Staff Star Recognition of the Week!
WE NEED YOUR HELP! If you have not filled out the Free lunch form or K-12 Health Form, please do so ASAP!
Welcome Back, Students! We can't wait to see you tomorrow!
A huge Warrior shout out to Nicole McGough with Patterson Credit Union for providing breakfast to our staff this week! We thank you for your support!! 💚💛
A huge Warrior shout out to Farmers Bank for providing lunch to our staff this week! We thank you for your support!! 💚💛
FCCLA is providing supper for Open House! If you're interested in purchasing a BBQ Bag: Click on the QR Code, go to our Online Store on our website, or email sherry.helms@ouachitasd.org
Thanks for your support!
Back to School Giveaway!
Hot Springs Area Community Foundation is hosting a conference for youth (ages 12-19) on July 18th. If you know any youth that would be interested in attending please Christine Young at cyoung@harborhouse.inc
TriLakes Consortium is now accepting bids for the supply and delivery of milk products for participating school districts for the upcoming school year.
Interested vendors may request bid specifications and submission instructions by contacting TriLakes Consortium.
Bid Deadline: June 25, 2026
Contact: lee.hampton@goknights.us
Phone: 870-356-4952
TriLakes Consortium reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to accept the bid deemed to be in the best interest of its member districts.
Interested vendors may request bid specifications and submission instructions by contacting TriLakes Consortium.
Bid Deadline: June 25, 2026
Contact: lee.hampton@goknights.us
Phone: 870-356-4952
TriLakes Consortium reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to accept the bid deemed to be in the best interest of its member districts.
Dawson PreK Registration
We celebrated four outstanding individuals who dedicated their lives to Ouachita School District!
Lisa Orr, 6 years
Carol Catlett, 25 years
Karen Ware, 36 years
Lyn McDade, 29 years
Lisa Orr, 6 years
Carol Catlett, 25 years
Karen Ware, 36 years
Lyn McDade, 29 years
Calling all 6th grade girls coming to Jr. High next year!
May 4th is the first day of Teacher Appreciation Week! ✏️🍎 THANK A TEACHER!
Happy School Lunch Hero Day. 💛 School days run better because of lunch heroes.
Great principals set the tone for everything. Happy School Principals’ Day. 💛💚
2026-2027 NEW STUDENT Registration
Please go to our New Student Enrollment Page . Select the “Create an Account” button
This account is meant to be created by an adult family member. It is important to create only one account per household so that the system will be able to save and access your information correctly.
You may go to the New Student Enrollment page at www.ouachitasd.org under Menu===>District===>New Student Registration
Please go to our New Student Enrollment Page . Select the “Create an Account” button
This account is meant to be created by an adult family member. It is important to create only one account per household so that the system will be able to save and access your information correctly.
You may go to the New Student Enrollment page at www.ouachitasd.org under Menu===>District===>New Student Registration
This caricature captures this special "passing of the torch" moment.
Mrs. McDade’s Legacy:
Inspiration: Guided by the Lord.
Favorite Part of the School: "The humans—all heights."
Daily Highlight: The morning car rider line.
Hobbies: Reading, running, and gardening.
Next Chapter: Whatever the Lord calls her to do.
Mrs. Wheatley’s New Chapter:
Inspiration: Encouraged by colleagues who saw her leadership; following God’s direction.
Favorite Part of the School: The special connection between students, families, staff, and the community.
Daily Highlight: Building relationships and connecting with students.
Hobbies: Time with family and friends, camping, and lake trips.
Background: 17 years in the classroom, including special education and 9 years teaching 4th grade at Ouachita.
Mrs. McDade’s Legacy:
Inspiration: Guided by the Lord.
Favorite Part of the School: "The humans—all heights."
Daily Highlight: The morning car rider line.
Hobbies: Reading, running, and gardening.
Next Chapter: Whatever the Lord calls her to do.
Mrs. Wheatley’s New Chapter:
Inspiration: Encouraged by colleagues who saw her leadership; following God’s direction.
Favorite Part of the School: The special connection between students, families, staff, and the community.
Daily Highlight: Building relationships and connecting with students.
Hobbies: Time with family and friends, camping, and lake trips.
Background: 17 years in the classroom, including special education and 9 years teaching 4th grade at Ouachita.
