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Fort Smith                           Little Rock
















                                             Santa and Mrs. Claus visited the Adult
                                             Education Center in Fort Smith on the last
                                             day of classes before the holiday break.



               Siloam Springs                       Jonesboro









                                                                                  The 2017-2018 Future Business Leaders
                                                                                  of America (FBLA) State Officers hold their
                                                                                  mid-year Executive Council meeting in
                                                                                  Little Rock.



                                                                                         Walnut Ridge
                                             A Jonesboro High School Senior and her
        The FFA Chapter at Siloam Springs
        High School hosted the National FFA   Career Coaches celebrate after receiving a
        Officers on Dec. 14. The National FFA   personal phone call from the Chancellor of
        Officers also visited the FFA Chapters at   Arkansas State University announcing her
        Bentonville West High School, Fayetteville   acceptance to the university and awarding
                                             her with a scholarship.
        High School, Lincoln High School, and
        Greenland High School.
                                                    Southside
               Jonesboro




                                                                                  Walnut Ridge Fire Department has
                                                                                  partnered with Walnut Ridge High School
                                                                                  and Black River Technical College to offer
                                                                                  classes to prepare students for a career
                                                                                  as a firefighter. These classes could put
                                                                                  students ahead one year on required
                                                                                  courses for the career. Pictured above (left
                                                                                  to right): Jacob Kersey, Walnut Ridge High
                                                                                  School Principal; James Price, Instructor;
        The Advanced Manufacturing students at   A CTE Teacher in the Southside School   Kathi Turner, Deputy Director for Career
        the Northeast Arkansas Career & Technical   District won a $1,000 prize in a business   & Technical Education; Alan Haskins,
        Center and their instructor, Ricky Barker,   idea competition for his small start-up   Instructor; and Matthew Schutzius, School
        toured Jonesboro Tool & Die.         business, sUAVe Perceptions.         Resource Officer.


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