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School Has Record Number Of National Merit finalists

Fayetteville High School has 17 finalists, most in state

Subscriber only FAYETTEVILLE — Score one for Fayetteville High School with 17 seniors qualifying as National Merit Scholarship finalists — the highest number the school’s had for a single year. Continue reading...

By Rose Ann Pearce Posted: Feb 10, 2012 at 5:42 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Faculty Continues Small-Learning Communities Discussion

One parent says seniors should get top priority next year

Subscriber only FAYETTEVILLE — Some parents Thursday apparently left a meeting about Fayetteville High School transitioning to small learning communities with more questions than were answered. Continue reading...

By Rose Ann Pearce Posted: Feb 10, 2012 at 5:38 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Drive-By Shooting Reported

Subscriber only SPRINGDALE — Police are investigating a drive-by shooting reported on Braxton Drive on Friday night. Continue reading...

By STAFF REPORT Posted: Feb 5, 2012 at 5:49 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

New Learning Approach Reviewed

Subscriber only FAYETTEVILLE — Parents and incoming sophomores filled the Fayetteville High School auditorium to capacity Tuesday to learn about a new structure coming to the school, starting next school year. Continue reading...

By Rose Ann Pearce Posted: Feb 1, 2012 at 5:40 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Purcell Won’t Run Again

ZONE 4 SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER CITES OTHER COMMITMENTS

Subscriber only FAYETTEVILLE — Fayetteville School Board member Becky Purcell has announced she won’t seek re-election to her Zone 4 seat when her term expires in September. Continue reading...

By Rose Ann Pearce Posted: Jan 31, 2012 at 5:33 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Master Plan Deadline Nears

Subscriber only FAYETTEVILLE — Local economic doldrums don’t appear to be halting school construction in Washington County. Continue reading...

By Rose Ann Pearce Posted: Jan 30, 2012 at 5:35 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Students Celebrate Grant

ASBELL ELEMENTARY CHOSEN BY TARGET TO GET $100,000

Subscriber only FAYETTEVILLE — LaTayna Greene, Asbell Elementary School principal, had three telephone messages from the headquarters of Target Stores before she decided to return the call. Continue reading...

By Rose Ann Pearce Posted: Jan 26, 2012 at 5:45 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Asbell Elementary gets $100,000 grant

Subscriber only Asbell Elementary School Principal LaTayna Greene had three telephone messages from the headquarters of Target Stores before she decided to return the call. Continue reading...

By Rose Ann Pearce Posted: Jan 25, 2012 at 5:10 p.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

School Chief Resigns

FARMINGTON ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT TO TAKE TOP SPOT JULY 1

Subscriber only FARMINGTON — Assistant Superintendent Bryan Law was named as the next superintendent of the Farmington School District on Monday on the heels of Ron Wright’s resignation. Continue reading...

By Rose Ann Pearce Posted: Jan 25, 2012 at 5:38 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Officials Tour Site

CONSTRUCTION WORK CONTINUES ON PERFORMING ARTS WING

Subscriber only FAYETTEVILLE — Lisa Morstad, the chief financial offcer for the Fayetteville School District, stood on the stage area in the new performing arts wing of Fayetteville High School, looking all around the construction site. Continue reading...

By Rose Ann Pearce Posted: Jan 24, 2012 at 5:45 a.m. Share: Email | Twitter | Facebook

Latest photos

Alex Wolf, 14, right, challenges his dad, Patrick Wolf, a University of Arkansas professor in education reform, to a game of chess...

By: Rose Ann Pearce | Published: August 7, 2010

Raphael Sein Tin Nyunt reminisces Tuesday about his time as a student at the University of Arkansas. Tin Nyunt recently returned t...

By: Rose Ann Pearce | Published: July 15, 2010

Tracy Hoskins, a member of the Fayetteville Planning Commission, listens Thursday to discussion about plans for the first phase of...

By: Rose Ann Pearce | Published: June 18, 2010

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