
7 Quick Tips for Parents:
How to help your child adapt to wearing a mask

Lunch applications for the 2020-21 school year are now available at https://bit.ly/38joQnt
Everyone please apply today.

It's easy to get affordable high-speed Internet at home with Internet Essentials. New customers will receive two months of free service in response to the Coronavirus emergency. You may qualify if you are eligible for public assistance programs such as the National School Lunch Program, Housing Assistance, Medicaid, SNAP, SSI, and others. Learn how to get connected today! To learn more and apply click this link --> https://www.internetessentials.com


Attention Patriot Parents/Guardians:
If your student is planning to ride a school bus to and/or from school, please complete the following quick data sheet so that we can ensure we have the most recent address information for assignment purposes. If you have multiple students riding, please complete the form one time for each student separately.
https://bit.ly/327L8am
Thank you,
Kenny Phillips
Director of Transportation


To be better prepared to fully implement the ADE Ready For Learning model and in response to guidance from local medical professionals- the MSD Board voted this evening to delay the school start date to August 13. Specific details regarding what the start of school will look like on August 13 will be released next week.

Substitute teacher opportunity.


It's easy to get affordable high-speed Internet at home with Internet Essentials. New customers will receive two months of free service in response to the Coronavirus emergency. You may qualify if you are eligible for public assistance programs such as the National School Lunch Program, Housing Assistance, Medicaid, SNAP, SSI, and others. Learn how to get connected today!
To learn more and apply click this link --> https://www.internetessentials.com


Don't forget if your student has moved on to a different building to check out the website pages for your new campus. Visit those pages and keep yourself informed about what's going on at your new campus.
MHS - https://www.msd3.org/o/mhs
MJHS - https://www.msd3.org/o/mjhs
MST - https://www.msd3.org/o/mst
VPA - https://www.msd3.org/o/vpa
HCGC - https://www.msd3.org/o/hcgc


Use the Arkansas Digital Library Consortium to access FREE reading materials for all ages.
https://adlc.overdrive.com/


Pandemic EBT benefits now available for eligible families, address updates required by 6/15/2020.
Click the links for important information and steps to take.
https://5il.co/h0lu and https://5il.co/h0lt


Attention 6th Grade and Kindergarten parents: VPA will be distributing completion certificates to 6th grade and Kindergarten students on Thursday, June 4th from 11-1 pm. You will enter the bus lane from the Dover entrance. K will also have the students belongs available for pickup at this time.


ATTENTION LADIES INTERESTED IN VOLLEYBALL GOING INTO GRADES 7-12. Registration deadline is JULY 1st!


Mrs. Sutton wants you to have a fabulous summer by spreading a little sweetness! Try this challenge and let me know how you did! https://bit.ly/VPASummer


Mr. B would love for you to check out this REALLY FUN musical website!! https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Experiments


Mrs. Shumock is sharing a great video on how to make a flip book! Can't wait to see what everyone creates!
https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/how-to-make-a-flipbook-andymation

Mrs. Hunter would like to share a website with a cute reading and it also compares and contrasts the Three Little Pigs. Enjoy!
https://youtu.be/C4qf6WZW0oQ

From Mrs. Sutton: During this time of social distancing, encourage kids of all ages to connect by creating artwork that reflects their experience of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s a great outlet for relieving anxiety too. Click here for the activity: https://bit.ly/VPAEmotions


New Live Mystery Doug Thursday, May 21
10am Pacific / 1pm Eastern
11am Mountain / 12pm Central
mysteryscience.com/live