May 19, 2024
Free summer meals. No registration or application required. All children under the age of 18. Please see the flyer for meal pickup locations, along with dates and times.
May 24, 2023
The elementary had a lot to celebrate in our final monthly gathering. Ms. Kappus' homeroom was recognized for having the highest attendance rate for the nine weeks and the semeste...
May 24, 2023
Ms. Turner's homeroom class brought in the most blood donors in our drive this year. Tiffany Keen with Lifeshare surprised the students at the end of the school year with pizza as...
May 5, 2023
Students and staff members have worked throughout the year on individual, class, and school-wide goals. State-mandated testing gives everyone the opportunity to assess our efforts...
May 5, 2023
The elementary combined our March and April celebrations due to spring break. We had plenty to celebrate including the final results from our Read-a-thon fundraiser. Thank you to ...
March 30, 2023
If you have questions, you may call the elementary office at 870-286-2015.
March 28, 2023
Jo Ann Walters Elementary School readers need to make sure to spend their prize money by Friday, March 31st, 2023. Any prize money not spent by Friday, March 31st, 2023 will no ...
March 9, 2023
Magician Scott Davis informed students about electrical safety on March 8 in an assembly sponsored by the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas. Through his show, Making Accidents Dis...
March 3, 2023
March 2, 2023 was a big day at the elementary. We combined our monthly assembly for February with a celebration of reading. Dr. Seuss' birthday is recognized on March 2, and schoo...
February 24, 2023
We hope everyone will support our students and school with our first Read-a-thon. Read-a-thon promises to be a fun, exciting journey that starts Thursday, March 2, 2023. We will ...
February 15, 2023
It's almost time for our February celebration of the month, but we cannot move to it without highlighting January's event. At monthly celebrations we update students and staff on ...
January 10, 2023
The elementary will host this year's blood drive on Friday, Jan. 20 in the elementary gym from 11:00-4:00. Thanks to community support last year we collected 25 units, surpassing ...
January 6, 2023
November and December students of the month were recognized in a combined celebration just before dismissing for the holidays. Congratulations to Tegan Thomas (K-1 hall), Dieslynn...
November 4, 2022
Red Ribbon Week 2022 was filled with valuable information, loads of fun, and generosity beyond measure. Students learned about the importance of staying drug-free fr...
October 18, 2022
The fall book fair for the elementary is set for October 18-21, 2022. Families are encouraged to come by the library when they attend parent-teacher conferences on Oct. 18 from 4:...
August 10, 2022
Open House is Thursday, Aug. 11 from 2:00-7:00. Tuesday, Aug. 16 is the first day of classes. Things to know: A Spanish interpreter will be on campus Thursday from 3:00-5:00. ...
July 26, 2022
Stuff the Bus - July 25-28 in the Church of Christ parking lot (facing Hwy 278) - Supplies lists/fee requests will be posted once the event ends, and we see what is still neede...
July 19, 2022
Alumni from the DHS class of 1961 celebrated their 61st class reunion earlier this month with one of their teachers, Coach Payne.
June 9, 2022
We are preparing for the upcoming school year and are eager to meet any new students who may be joining us in grades 1-6.
May 23, 2022
Congratulations to Kadance Hamner, Brielle Kirby, Adyson Fannin, Isaiah Turner, Griffin Shankles, and Eli Shankles for being nominated as students of the week by their teachers. T...