
January 2025



School NoteS
As winter continues and the possibility of snow days increases, I want to provide some important information regarding how snow days are handled within the Corning School District. Our district operates on an alternate calendar, which means that we focus on ensuring our students receive a specific number of instructional hours each year. The state of Arkansas mandates a minimum of 1068 instructional hours for students.
Arkansas Ag in the Classroom seeks outstanding Teacher of the Year applications
Do you know a teacher who goes above and beyond to promote agriculture in non-agriculture classes? Perhaps a teacher who creatively incorporates agricultural principles into STEM lessons and inspires students to appreciate the industry?
Corning residents named to SNHU Fall 2024 Dean’s List
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List. The fall terms run from September to December.

Jr. Lady Bobcats earn win over Bay; Sr. High Lady Bobcats fall short
The Jr. High Lady Bobcats secured a crucial road conference victory Tuesday night, defeating Bay 34-25. The win moves the team to 9-5 overall and 6-2 in conference play.
Jr. Boys secure road win, Seventh Grade and Sr. Boys fall short
The Jr. Bobcat basketball team continued their strong season with a convincing 43-23 road victory over Bay on Tuesday night, improving their record to 10-4 overall and 7-1 in conference play. The win featured balanced scoring across the roster.
Jr. High Lady Bobcats stay hot with win at Marmaduke; Sr. High falls in close battle
The Jr. High Lady Bobcats picked up another big conference win on the road Jan. 15, defeating Marmaduke to improve to 10-5 overall and 7-2 in conference play. The team continues to hit its stride as the season progresses.
Jr. High Bobcats dominate Marmaduke, Sr. Boys fall in conference matchup
The Jr. High Bobcats put together a dominant performance on the road Tuesday night, defeating Marmaduke 5431 in a key conference game. The win improves their record to 11-4 overall and 8-1 in conference play.