Calico Rock School Named National Beta School of Merit
Calico Rock, AR
July 24, 2024
Calico Rock Public School is proud to announce that Calico Rock School is a 2023-2024 National Beta School of Merit. The school earned this recognition by offering National Beta to all eligible grades on their campus.
The National Beta School of Merit award is given to honor a club's dedication and commitment to academic excellence. To achieve this prestigious honor, a school must include members from all eligible grade levels in their Beta club. This year, 49% of Beta Clubs across the country received this award.
In a congratulatory letter to the school, Bobby Hart, CEO said "Thank you for your continued support of National Beta and commitment to developing future leaders!"
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About National Beta With more than 500,000 active members and 9,000 chapters nationally and internationally, National Beta has become the nation's largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization. National Beta recognizes outstanding achievement, promotes character and social responsibility, encourages service involvement to school and community, and fosters leadership skills. National Elementary Beta includes grades 4-5, National Junior Beta includes grades 4-8 and National Senior Beta includes grades 9-12. The National Beta program offers over $300,000 annually to its Senior Beta Members. Visit betaclub.org for more information.
PROVISION 2 NONBASE YEAR
PUBLIC RELEASE
SCHOOL YEAR 2024-2025
The Calico Rock School District is pleased to announce the district will participate in Provision 2 during the 2024-2025 school year providing meals, regardless of eligibility, at NO CHARGE for all students at the following Calico Rock Elementary and Calico Rock High School participating in the School Breakfast Program or National School Lunch Program. This is made possible through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Special Assistance Certification and Reimbursement Provision 2 Alternative. All adults, e.g., visitors, teachers, support staff members, and administrators of the district must assume the full cost of the meal which is $2.92 for Breakfast and $4.36 for Lunch.
In the operation of child feeding programs, no child will be discriminated against because of race, sex, color, national origin, age, or disability.
Non-Discrimination Statement: This explains what to do if you believe you have been treated unfairly.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 8778339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gOv/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-ll-28- 17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainants name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by: mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or email:
program.intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
We are excited that Coach Tanner Hoskinds will be hosting our PIRATE PEEWEE Camp in August! Get your kiddos signed up!
Please make note of your day to come plan your schedule for the upcoming year! Looking forward to seeing everyone back on campus!
There will be a called school board meeting tonight in the high school cafeteria at 6:00p.m. The meeting is for employment purposes. As always the public is welcome to attend.
New students to the district in grades 7-12 can register at the high school starting July 1 Monday-Thursday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Please bring your Social Security Cards and a copy of your Birth Certificate.
New students and those students entering 7th grade, need to fill out the following enrollment form:
Students who attend grades 7-12 last year will just need to have their parents sign their enrollment form at the high school or during Open House on August 13.