Harrison Public Schools

Harrison School District is accepting applications for an Elementary Teacher position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full time (1.0 FTE) teaching position. Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred, but not required.    Harrison School District is seeking an individual who will: ● create a class environment conducive to learning and personal growth ● establish effective rapport with pupils ● motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for high school education, in accordance with each pupil’s ability ● formulate positive relationships with parents, students, and other staff members ● use formative and summative assessments with colleagues to improve student learning ● demonstrate effective communication within the school community Contact Persons: Josh Magness, Principal Mark Ditmanson, Principal (870) 741-5821 (870) 741-5837 jmagness@hps.k12.ar.us mditmanson@hps.k12.ar.us Harrison School District is a committed Professional Learning Community school, and maintains strong community support as well as high academic excellence standards. Harrison is one of the leading Academic, Athletic, and Activities schools in Northwest Arkansas. Applicants interested in working with great students, a collaborative team of individuals, fantastic facilities, and a supportive community, are encouraged to apply.  Applicants must submit online at http://hps.applicantstack.com/x/openings

Harrison School District is accepting applications for an Elementary Art Teacher position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full time (1.0 FTE) teaching position. Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred, but not required. Harrison School District is seeking an individual who will: ● create a class environment conducive to learning and personal growth ● establish effective rapport with pupils ● motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for high school education, in accordance with each pupil’s ability ● formulate positive relationships with parents, students, and other staff members ● use formative and summative assessments with colleagues to improve student learning ● demonstrate effective communication within the school community Contact Person: Mark Ditmanson, Principal 1124 S Tamarind St Harrison, AR 72601 Telephone: (870) 741-5837 Email Address: mditmanson@hps.k12.ar.us Harrison School District is a committed Professional Learning Community school, and maintains strong community support as well as high academic excellence standards. Harrison is one of the leading Academic, Athletic, and Activities schools in Northwest Arkansas. Applicants interested in working with great students, a collaborative team of individuals, fantastic facilities, and a supportive community, are encouraged to apply.  Applicants must submit online at http://hps.applicantstack.com/x/openings

Rooms is a new feature of our Harrison Schools app, providing a one-stop shop for communications including announcements, messaging, celebrations, and more. Don't miss out! Download the Harrison Schools app by scanning the QR code or searching for "Harrison Public Schools, AR" in the Google Play app store or Apple iOS store. Once the app is downloaded, be sure to enable notifications.

Say hello to Rooms! Be on the lookout for your Guardian invite via text or email tomorrow, February 14th!

Harrison Middle School is accepting applications for a 5th Grade ELA position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full time (1.0 FTE) position. This teaching opportunity is within the Harrison Middle School. Primary duties will focus on grade 5 ELA Standards. Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred, but not required. For more information, scan the QR code or visit hpsgobs.org/hr

Harrison School District will be applying for the Nita M. Lowey The 21st Century Community learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant for an additional program located at Forest Heights Elementary School to serve students in Grades K-4 for the 2024-25 school year. If approved, this will be a five year grant. The program supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools. The program helps students meet state and local student standards in core academic subjects, such as reading and math; offers students a broad array of enrichment activities that can complement their regular academic programs; and offers literacy and other education services to the families of participating children.

Harrison School District is accepting applications for a 9-12 secondary English position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full-time (1.0 FTE) teaching position. Primary duties will focus on secondary English educational services. Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred but not required. Contact Person: Mr. Jay Parker 925 Goblin Dr. Harrison, AR 72601 Telephone: (870) 741-8223 Email Address: jparker@hps.k12.ar.us

Dear Parents and Students, Harrison Schools is seeking your input on two (2) items: 1) Snow Make-Up Day options for the current year (2023-2024) 2) School Calendar start date for 2024-2025 The survey will be open and accepting responses until 11:59pm Friday, Feb 9th. Survey Link: rmd.me/PpN0Q5TFvr4 Thank you for your input. Administration

Harrison Schools will be closed due to inclement weather on Monday, January 22, 2024. The district will communicate possible make-up day options soon.

Harrison School District is currently accepting applications for a special education teacher position for the 2023-2024 school year. For more information, visit hpsgobs.org/hr

Harrison coaches Stacie Klott and David Stahler presented celebrations and updates on our Goblin sports teams at today's Harrison Arkansas Noon Lions meeting. Go Gobs! photo credits: Harrison Arkansas Noon Lions

Harrison Schools will be closed on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, due to inclement weather. School officials anticipate having classes on Thursday (1/18/24) & Friday (1/19/24). Harrison Schools will make up the missed Wednesday (1/17) on Monday, February 19, 2024.

Harrison Schools will be closed Tuesday, January 16, 2024. The missed day will be made up on Friday, February 16, 2024.

Students & Parents, Harrison School administrators are communicating with weather officials and observing the conditions closely. We will notify parents with ample lead time if conditions change, and we must dismiss early. Thank you, Harrison Administration

Harrison School District is currently accepting applications for a high school guidance counselor for the 2024-25 school year. For more information, visit hpsgobs.org/hr

The Harrison High School Jazz Band performed classic Christmas music today for the Lions Club's noon meeting! #GoGobs

Thank you to Brand New Church for your donation of 40 hams and 40 bags of groceries to our food pantry for needy families!

Congratulations to Harrison High School's Allison Harris - honored as the recipient of this year's Arkansas Art Educators' ART TEACHER OF THE YEAR for 2023!

While students enjoy a fall break from school, Harrison teachers are hard at work today completing professional development and team meetings in their goal to meet the needs of "Every Learner - Every Day - Every Way". #GoGobs

Fall break for students - no school October 13 and October 16!