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Reducing Transitions Important Safety Measure At This Time

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FSPS SPICE After School Care Program Registration 2020-2021

posted August 6, 2020

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Application for Free and Reduced Price Meals for 2020-2021 School Year

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Northside JROTC Cadet Receives $10,000 Scholarship

posted August 4, 2020

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FSPS Teacher Named Semi-Finalist for Arkansas Teacher of the Year

posted July 31, 2020

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FSPS 2020-2021 School Supply Lists

posted July 30, 2020, updated July 31, 2020

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Board of Education Approves Multiple Items at Called Board Meeting

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FSPS Publishes Back to School: Ready to Learn Plan

posted July 10, 2020

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Fort Smith Public Schools 2020-2021 Free and Reduced Price Meals

posted July 20, 2020, updated August 5, 2020

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FSPS Teacher Named as Arkansas Teacher of the Year Finalist

posted July 15, 2020

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FSPS Releases Statement following July 9 Announcement

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Graduation Guides for Graduating Seniors

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Fort Smith Public Schools Sets Graduation Plan

posted June 25, 2020

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Diplomas Update for Graduating Seniors

posted June 24, 2020, updated July 6, 2020

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Fort Smith Public Schools Introduces Health Sciences Academy at Darby Junior High

posted June 23, 2020

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Fort Smith Public Schools Shares Graduation Plan Update

posted June 22, 2020

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Fort Smith Public Schools Releases Graduation Update

posted June 17, 2020

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COVID-19 Updates

posted March 4, 2020, updated August 13, 2020

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Peak Innovation Center Receives $1 Million Grant from the Gene Haas Foundation

posted June 4, 2020

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FSPS Hires Two Southside Coaches, Assistant Director of District Innovation

posted June 2, 2020

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FSPS Resumes Regular Office Hours on June 8

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FSPS Teacher Selected as the 2020 Arkansas PTA Teacher of the Year

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2019-2020 End-of-Year Grades Update

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Raymond F. Orr Elementary School Selected for Inclusive Practices PLC Project

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2020 FSPS Reflections Winners

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Fort Smith Public Schools Announces 2020 Summer Meals Program

posted May 12, 2020, updated July 20, 2020

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FSPS Announces Southside High School Football Coach Resignation

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End-of-Year Procedures

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FSPS to Deliver Congratulatory Yard Signs to NHS and SHS Seniors

posted May 7, 2020

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Preschool, Kindergarten and New Student Registration Begins May 18

posted May 6, 2020

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FSPS Sets Cap and Gown Distribution Dates for Seniors

posted May 1, 2020

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Northside High School Selected for Professional Learning Communities at Work® Project

posted May 1, 2020

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FSPS Virtual Spirit Week

posted April 24, 2020

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Fort Smith Public Schools Now Accepting School Choice Applications

posted February 18,2020, updated April 15, 2020

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STEM Wars Winners

posted May 1, 2020

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Fort Smith Public Schools Installs Park & Learn Signs at Schools

posted April 14, 2020

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Fort Smith Public Schools Asks Community for Hand Print Art

posted April 13, 2020

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COX Offers Many Resources

posted April 2, 2020

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Spradling Elementary Recognized as Model PLC School

posted March 31, 2020

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Northside High School and Ballman Elementary Recognized as Model PLC Schools

posted March 24, 2020

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CNA Classes Offered Through Partnership

posted March 10, 2020

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Flu Prevention Guidelines Good All-Around Practice

posted March 2, 2020

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Fort Smith Public Schools Releases Revised School Calendars

revised February 27, 2020

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Preschool Registration Begins March 30, 2020

posted February 26, 2020

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FSPS Now Accepting School Choice Applications ~ Deadline Set for May 1, 2020

posted February 26, 2020

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February Board Meeting Recognizes Many

posted February 26, 2020

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Fighting the flu is serious business.

posted February 7, 2020

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Safe Schools Helpline

posted January 31, 2020

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Don't miss the VIP Tour!

posted January 28, 2020

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Students and Staff Shine at January Board Meeting

posted January 29, 2020

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FSPS Partners with Crosswalk Marketing Group to Promote Positive Messages

posted January 24, 2020

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District launches first AMI day

posted January 22, 2020

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Inclement Weather

posted January 21, 2020

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$2.1 Million Pledged to Support Purchase of Advanced Manufacturing Equipment

posted January 9, 2020

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Construction Instagram Launched

posted January 3, 2020

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Star Students and Award Winning Staff at the December Board Meeting

posted January 3, 2020

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November Board Meeting's Superintendent Stars

posted November 22, 2019

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FSPS ARTS & SOUNDS SHOWCASE TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 8

posted November 22, 2019

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Antioch in the Park for Thanksgiving

posted November 14, 2019

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POLAR EXPRESS - FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!

posted November 14, 2019

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Students and Staff Shine at October Board Meeting

posted October 31, 2019

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Southside Construction Projects Begin with Groundbreaking on October 28

posted October 15, 2019

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Fort Smith receives $1.4 million for FSPS Career Education

posted on September 30, 2019

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September Board Meeting Recognizes Many

posted October 22, 2019

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FSPS TEACHERS REFERENCED IN PROFESSIONAL TEXT

posted September 12, 2019

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Spring and Summer weather conditions complicate ongoing building maintenance

posted September 6, 2019

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FSPS RECOGNIZES NEW POSITIONS AND AWARDS

posted August 27, 2019

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Michael Beaumont Named Director of Athletics and Student Activities

posted August 6, 2019

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NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL RECEIVES NATIONAL RECOGNITION

posted July 29, 2019

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PTA and District Collaborate To Host Summer Tech Fest

posted July 18, 2019

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AAA Update

posted August 2, 2019

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New Name, Same Committed Staff

posted July 18, 2019

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Summer Fun and Learning at Camp Invention

posted July 15, 2019

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Students Soar with STEAM

posted July 9, 2019

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FSPS New Assignments

posted June 27, 2019

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Professional Development Explores Poverty in Fort Smith

posted June 24, 2019

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Students Build Motors at Nuts, Bolts, and Thingamajigs

posted June 19, 2019

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State Board of Education Approves Waiver

posted June 13, 2019

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Sisters Study Stem

posted June 10, 2019

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AAA FAQ's

posted June 7, 2019

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Human Resources Announcements

posted June 7, 2019

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Udouj named as first FSPS Career Education Center & District Innovation Director

posted June 4, 2019

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Summer Meals 2019

posted June 3, 2019

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FSPS SUMMER ENRICHMENT TO CONTINUE AS SCHEDULED

posted May 31, 2019

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Cooking Matters at Northside High School

posted May 16, 2019

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Grizzly Gear Gains National, State, and Regional Recognition

posted May 8, 2019

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Motivated Students and Staff recognized at April's Board Meeting

posted April 29, 2019

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Fort Smith School Board Election Dates and Locations Announced

posted April 12, 2019, updated April 18, 2019

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FSPS to hold Contractor Information Meeting

posted April 2, 2019

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Safe Schools Helpline In Use

posted April 2, 2019

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STATE SCHOOL CHOICE DEADLINE APPROACHING

posted March 28, 2019

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Recognitions Impress at March Board Meeting

posted March 26, 2019

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Arkansas Principals Discuss Education With Office of Congress in Washington D.C.

posted March 20, 2019

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Northside High School Shines at State Championship competitions

posted March 15, 2019

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Uke Can Make Music

posted February 28, 2019

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Building Donated to Support FSPS Career Education

posted February 26, 2019

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February Board Meeting highlights many district awards and recognitions

posted February 26, 2019

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2019-2020 Kindergarten/New Student Pre-Registration Begins April 2, 2019

posted February 21, 2019

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DR. ADOLPH BROWN TO SPEAK TO FSPS STUDENTS AND PARENTS ABOUT RESPECT AND TOLERANCE

posted February 12, 2019

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THRONEBERRY TO SUCCEED HAASER AS MAVERICK VOLLEYBALL COACH

posted February 12, 2019

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Rheem Manufacturing inspires Orr Elementary

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Students, Staff and All-State Athletes Recognized at January's Board Meeting

posted January 30, 2019

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Chaffin Junior High Science Bowl Team Advances to Nationals

posted January 29, 2019

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Thompson Transforms Classroom to Living Laboratory

posted January 24, 2019

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District updates information on PPC progress and election

posted January 15, 2019, updated February 26, 2019

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Northside and Southside DECA achieved 'Thrive Level' in chapter campaigns through DECA

posted January 15, 2019

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Charter Partner WW&L Sets Great Examples for All

posted January 11, 2019

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TREE FARM TRIP CREATES HANDS-ON CONNECTION TO STANDARDS

posted January 10, 2019

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Teachers, Schools and Staff among many November Board Recognitions

posted January 2, 2019

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FSPS STUDENTS NAMED ALL-STATE ATHLETES

posted December 12, 2018

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Board to Recognize Broad Representation of PPC

posted Nov. 28, 2108/updated Dec. 19, 2018

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Commissioned School Security Officers strengthen FSPS safety initiatives

posted November 20, 2018

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COACH MACIEL AMONG OCTOBER RECOGNITIONS

posted November 6, 2018

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FSPS STUDENTS MAKE ALL-REGION ORCHESTRA

posted October 29, 2018

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Chaffin Student Wins 1st Place in High School Writing Competition

posted October 18, 2018

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FSPS Alum Director of Belle Point

posted October 5, 2018

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Haaser & 1000 Wins Among Board Recognitions in September

posted September 28, 2018

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CMAC Work Begins

posted September 27, 2018

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FSPS Designated as "Five to Thrive"

posted September 17, 2018

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Qualifying Families Can Access Low-Cost Internet Service

posted August 30, 2018

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August 2018 Board of Education Recognitions

posted August 28, 2018

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Ramsey Benefits from Cindy Dean's Lesson Plans

posted August 10, 2018

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Robyn Dawson receives the Above and Beyond Award

posted August 9, 2018

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July Board of Education Recognitions

posted August 9, 2018

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Medication Protocols Change In FSPS

posted August 1, 2018

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Fort Smith Schools are Beating the Odds

posted July 12, 2018

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Southside Teacher Selected as 2018 ARKSTE Leadership Award Winner

posted June 8, 2018

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Voters Support District's Millage 2018 Ballot Question

posted June 8, 2018

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Students Rise to Top Rankings in Class of 2018

posted May 23, 2018

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April Board of Education Recognitions

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School Choice Deadline Is Fast Approaching

Fort Smith Public Schools is accepting applications for School Choice program

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Barling Elementary Named Arkansas A+ School

New designation will give students more access to the arts

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School Report Cards Released Today

FSPS Schools Show Improvement in State Grading System

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Many Recognized at March BOE Meeting

Students and faculty are singled out for high achievements.

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Kindergarten Registration Goes Online

Online registration to begin April 2, 2018

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Citizens Committee Submits Proposal to Board of Education

Board of Education to discuss proposal March 12

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Safety in our Schools

Message from the Superintendent

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Southside Debuts Breakfast Cart

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Elementary Nature Center Named for Former Principal

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Inaugural Tour Introduces Seniors to FSPS Schools

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Event Introduces Junior High Students to Available Careers

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Author Visit Inspires Fairview Students

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Video Spotlight

MEET YOUR DEDICATED BOARD OF EDUCATION

The Fort Smith Public School District is governed by a seven-member Board of Education.
Four members are elected by zone while three are elected in at-large positions.

The FSPS BOE will meet at 5:30 p.m. on August 24 for a regularly scheduled board meeting.

The FSPS BOE will meet at 5:30 p.m. on September 14 for a work session.

The meetings will take place at the Service Center Building 'B' Auditorium, 3205 Jenny Lind Road, as well as virtually for board members and FSPS staff.

WATCH THE AUGUST 10, 2020 VIRTUAL CALLED BOARD MEETING

Watch the July 27, 2020 Virtual Board meeting.

Watch the July 20, 2020 Virtual Called Board meeting.

WATCH THE JULY 13, 2020 VIRTUAL BOARD MEETING

In compliance with federal nondiscrimination laws, the Fort Smith Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, genetic information or disability in its employment and educational practices. If you have questions regarding the professional qualifications of your child’s teachers or paraprofessionals, you are encouraged to ask Sherri Penix, assistant superintendent of human resources and campus support. • Le invitamos a que hable con la asistente superintendente de recursos humanos y respaldo escolar, Sherri Penix, si usted tiene alguna pregunta sobre las capacitaciones profesionales de los maestros o asistentes de maestros de sus hijos(as).

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