
We are hiring for a Speech Language Pathologist at Sidney Deener! Interested? Know someone who be great for this role?
Visit Searcyschools.org
Click District, Click Employment Opportunities, and Apply Here!


Arkansas PBS will be bringing back RISE AND SHINE for Season TWO beginning July 5th! Each week an all-star crew of Arkansas teachers will bring mini lessons for K-5 students to continue learning during the summer break. Free activity packets in both English and Spanish are available at the link below!
myarpbs.org/riseandshine


Last week was filled with a lot of "See You Laters". Each year we celebrate the completion of our 3rd graders elementary years by having them ring the bell to signify moving on to new and bigger things! We will miss them dearly but love watching them grow!
https://watch.screencastify.com/v/bT58QIfFT9hcdWHzluiR


Ready or Not.... HERE WE COME! Summer has arrived!


Field day fun! If you want to see more photos from our events check out our Facebook or Instagram!





In case you haven’t heard…. We Won STATE!! Congrats to our very own Coach Stamps and SHS girls soccer team!


Field Day is THIS FRIDAY ( May 20th) Our students are getting excited about a fun-filled day. If you would like to pre-purchase KONA ICE for your student to snack on during the event please click the link below:
https://app.konaicepay.com/#//F0045754
Parents are welcome to attend! Check in with your student's teacher for details!


Searcy School District is proud to announce two outstanding employees who were nominated by their peers and selected by the district leadership teams to serve as 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year and 2022-2023 Classified Employee of the Year.
Ms. Wendy Lentz, third grade teacher at Sidney Deener Elementary School, was selected as the Teacher of the Year, and Ms. Dee Dee Pettit has been named the first ever Searcy School Classified Employee of the Year. Ms. Pettit is an administrative assistant at Searcy High School.
Both ladies will be recognized and celebrated next fall, and Lentz will compete in the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) State Teacher of the Year competition. Today, Dr. Bobby Hart and campus leaders surprised each employee at their respective schools.
Congratulations and thanks to Wendy Lentz and Dee Dee Pettit for inspiring so many around them including students and colleagues alike!


As our school year winds down we are excited to invite families to attend our End of Year Kindergarten Program. Our sweet students and their awesome teachers have been working hard to prepare a great show! Join us next week on Wednesday (May 18th) at 9:30!


Today is THE day! Join us at 5:30 pm to watch our 3rd grade students spring music performance!


3rd Grade Track Meet is just a week away ( May 19th)! Follow the link below to preorder your student Kona Ice for the event! You can use the link or QR code to order now! We are excited to be able to welcome families to join us at Lion Stadium as well. You will also be able to purchase Kona Ice onsite during the event.
Order Now using the link below!
https://app.konaicepay.com/#//F0045755


Today we show some love for our school nurse, Mrs. Dovie! She does so much for Sidney Deener and we wouldn't be the same without her!


We had a blast getting to read together and learn about fun summer programs coming up soon! Thank you to the White County Library System- Searcy for investing on our students!



Today we celebrated our final group of students of the month for the 21-22 school year! We have loved taking time each month to encourage growth and leadership in our students!





We are excited to welcome new friends today for day one of Kindergarten Roundup from 8:30 AM- 2 PM!


Rain or shine Deener PTO knows how to make the staff feel appreciated! Thank you for our food truck lunch and Sonic drinks! Delicious!


3rd graders did a great job focusing and giving best efforts to our end of year ACT Aspire testing.they earned tickets for their efforts and were able to cash their tickets in for rewards . Ice cream, bike riding, lunch with the principal, movie, razor riders, and more! Great work Deener 3rd graders!




Today 3rd graders participated in several activities to celebrate their hard work on their ACT Aspire testing!



The May edition of Arkansas RISE newsletter has been released! Follow the link below to find great updates and resources for your home!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/14EFDAmcZwauJQZn0U2P9IQMstTVHo3Qm/view


Tuesday of Teacher Appreciation Week has been a VERY bright spot! Thank you Deener PTO for scheduling time in our busy days for some relaxing massages. What a treat!

