Rattler Family, applications are now available for the upcoming Mr. and Miss MHS Pageant. Any student enrolled in Magazine Schools – Pre-K through 12th grade – is eligible to compete in the pageant, which will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, at Diamondback Arena. There will be five categories for contestants: Mr. and Miss Baby Rattler (Pre-K through kindergarten), Little Mr. and Miss Rattler (first-third grades), Young Mr. and Miss Rattler (fourth-sixth grades), Mr. and Miss JMHS (seventh-ninth grades) and Mr. and Miss MHS (10th-12th grades). Students will be judged on stage presence, facial expressions and poise as they walk in front of the judges, boys escorting girls, in their pageant attire. Dresses must meet the formal dress code in the student handbook. Boys should wear a nice button-up shirt with a tie. A suit or sport coat is optional. First- through third-place prizes will be awarded in each category, as well as a crowd favorite winner for each category. Crowd favorites will be chosen through donation jars for each contestant. Application forms are available in the high school and elementary school offices. There is a $25 entry fee that must be paid before students can participate. Application forms must be turned in to the high school or elementary office by the end of the school day on Friday, Feb. 17. There must be a minimum of 20 contestants or the pageant will be canceled. An announcement will be made by Feb. 20.
Rattler Family, the Magazine High School senior class is sponsoring a Homecoming Dance from 7-10 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, at Diamondback Arena. Admission is $5 per person, and anyone who is over 20 years old or does not attend Magazine Schools must sign up in the high school office by Wednesday, Feb. 8. Dress is casual but must be school appropriate. There also will be limited concessions. Help us spread the word by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, we will recognize our senior basketball players following Homecoming festivities tonight (Tuesday, Feb. 7), which start at 5:30 p.m. at Diamondback Arena. We will recognize senior basketball girls Kaj Siab Vang, Elizabeth Greek and Mackenzie Sims, senior basketball boys Jackson Oliver, A.J. Malouf and Elijah Ward and senior cheerleader Haylee Francis. Make plans to join us for Homecoming, Senior Night and the Homecoming game between our senior boys and Fort Smith Future School. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, it's Game Day, Homecoming and Senior Night! We will celebrate our Basketball Homecoming and recognize six seniors (boys and girls) tonight (Tuesday, Feb. 7) beginning at 5:30 p.m. at Diamondback Arena. Our senior boys basketball team will play Fort Smith Future School at about 6:15 p.m. Help us spread the word by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, we'd like to announce that school administrators will deliver the annual Report to the Public at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday (Feb. 9) in the Board Room of the Administration Building. The public is invited to attend. Help us spread the word by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, Mrs. Chappell's second-grade class' Homecoming theme was the Wild West, and several of her students showed their school spirit by dressing up in their western attire today. Show your support for fun school days by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, here's a reminder that we WILL NOT have our monthly early dismissal day tomorrow (Wednesday, Feb. 8). Instead, we WILL HAVE a regular schedule. Please make note of this change and plan accordingly. Our monthly early dismissal days will resume on Wednesday, March 8. Help us spread the word by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, don't forget that the Magazine High School senior class will have a pie auction fundraiser tonight (Feb. 7), when Magazine hosts Fort Smith Future School in a senior boys game for Homecoming/Senior Night at Diamondback Arena. It will be a silent auction with pies and bid sheets in the arena lobby. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, this week (Feb. 6-10) is National School Counseling Week in Arkansas. We wish to recognize and say "thank you" to our counselors, Shanna Moore (elementary school) and Ruth Schlinker (high school), for all of their hard work and dedication to our students. Join us in showing our appreciation of our counselors by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, both first-grade classrooms recently celebrated the most improved and top scores in math and reading from the middle of the year I-Ready assessment by having lunch in the classroom while watching a video. The following are students earning recognition: Mrs: Young's Class -- Cai Hopper and Paisley Howard (Most Improved in Reading), Emerie Cole (Most Improved in Math), Emma Smith (Top Score in Reading) and Cai Hopper (Top Score in Math); Mrs. Nicholas' class -- Autumn Million and Zander Moore (Most Improved in Reading), Ivy Young and Hunter Phelps (Most Improved in Math), Hunter Phelps (Top Score in Reading and Top Score in Math). Show your support for these outstanding achievers by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, the Magazine High School senior class will have a pie auction fundraiser on Tuesday (Feb. 7), when Magazine hosts Fort Smith Future School in a senior boys game for Homecoming/Senior Night at Diamondback Arena. It will be a silent auction with pies and bid sheets in the arena lobby. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
ATTENTION Rattler Family, about 18,000 Arkansans will lose Medicaid benefits at the end of March if they don't update their information. Make sure your information is up to date or update your information by following the information below and/or visiting the Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services site online at: https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/medical-services/update-arkansas-2/. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, we would like to remind you of the upcoming Family Mental Health Night online Zoom seminar on Tuesday, Feb. 8, from 7-8 p.m. featuring Dr. Kevin Skinner, LMFT, CSAT-S. Register for this free seminar by scanning the QR code below or by visiting: https://cookcenter.info/Feb8. Help us spread the word by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, Magazine Elementary will have a Valentine's Day Pretzel Fundraiser on Feb. 14. Students will dip a pretzel rod in chocolate and decorate it with sprinkles. Cost is $1 per pretzel. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, here's a reminder that the junior high boys and girls basketball teams will play in the 2A-4 Conference Tournament this week (Feb. 6-11) at Carl D. Rogers Gymnasium at Mountainburg High School. Our Junior Rattlers will play Western Yell County at 6:15 p.m. on today (Monday, Feb. 6), and our Junior Lady Rattlers will play Hector at 4 p.m. on Wednesday (Feb. 8). The championship games will be on Saturday (Feb. 11). Help us spread the word by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, the junior high and senior high cheerleaders are selling homecoming spirit ribbons for $1 until Tuesday (Feb. 7) or as long as supplies last. Show your school spirit by purchasing a homecoming ribbon. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, Magazine Schools offers a well-rounded education for its students with many unique academic opportunities, like free concurrent college credit courses, a nationally-recognized Conservation Academy and a Construction Tech program, to convenient health care options with our on-campus Wellness Center to numerous student activities, organizations and competitive sports. If your student is not a Rattler, now is the perfect time to become a part of our Rattler Family. The School Choice application process for the 2023-24 school year is now underway until May 1. School Choice applications may be picked up at the Magazine Schools Administration Office at 485 E. Priddy Street or online at www.magazinek12.com/schoolchoice. Help us spread the word about this great opportunity to become a Rattler by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily #SchoolChoiceWeek
Rattler Family, here's a reminder that the Logan County Cove Lake Polar Plunge 2023 to benefit Arkansas Special Olympics will be at noon on Feb. 18 at Cove Lake in Paris. Both Magazine Elementary School Principal Jared Higginbotham and High School Principal Matt Binford have agreed to participate in the Polar Plunge. Each campus has a fundraising goal of $250 for each principal. The principal with the least amount raised will have to participate in the Polar Plunge. If both campuses each raise $500 for their principal, then BOTH principals will participate in the Polar Plunge. Online donations will be accepted from now until Feb. 17 and can be made by scanning the QR codes below or clicking on the link of the respective principal: Jared Higginbotham (https://www.flipcause.com/secure/fundraiser/MTU3MzQ2/80726) or Matt Binford (https://www.flipcause.com/secure/fundraiser/MTU3MzQ2/80807). In-person donations can be made with the elementary home room teachers or the high school first period teacher. Show your support for this cause by donating and liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, we'd like to announce that we WILL NOT have our monthly early dismissal day. Instead, we WILL HAVE a regular schedule on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Please make note of this change and plan accordingly. Our monthly early dismissal days will resume on Wednesday, March 8. Help us spread the word by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
Rattler Family, it's Game Day! The junior high girls and boys and senior high girls and boys basketball teams will play Mansfield today (Saturday, Feb. 4) beginning at 3 p.m. at The Palace In Mansfield. These games were rescheduled from earlier in the week. Help us spread the word by liking and sharing this post. #RattlerPride #RattlerFamily
