We’ve been out so long that the staff decided to ice the lesson plans and try out for the Olympics. ⛸️❄️ No school tomorrow! (1/29/26)

Jasper is trying best to kick the snow out of town 🐆❄️ but winter isn’t budging! McCrory Schools will be OUT tomorrow, Wednesday, 1/28. Stay safe and stay warm!”

❄️ Snow much fun, we had to call it, again! ❄️
School will be CLOSED tomorrow (Tuesday, 1/27). Stay warm, stay safe, and enjoy the snow day! ☃️
School will be CLOSED tomorrow (Tuesday, 1/27). Stay warm, stay safe, and enjoy the snow day! ☃️

Due to winter weather conditions, McCrory School District will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026.
The School Board meeting scheduled for Monday has been canceled and will be rescheduled for a later date.
Stay safe, stay warm, and enjoy your winter day off! ⛄️
The School Board meeting scheduled for Monday has been canceled and will be rescheduled for a later date.
Stay safe, stay warm, and enjoy your winter day off! ⛄️

❄️ Winter Weather Reminder ❄️
With winter weather approaching, we want to remind parents and students of the ways to stay up to date on any weather-related delays or school closures.
With winter weather approaching, we want to remind parents and students of the ways to stay up to date on any weather-related delays or school closures.

This week's games!
Tonight is JB, SG, SB at home starting at 5 pm
Friday's games have been moved to Thursday (1/22) at England starting at 5 pm. (JG, SG, SB)
Tonight is JB, SG, SB at home starting at 5 pm
Friday's games have been moved to Thursday (1/22) at England starting at 5 pm. (JG, SG, SB)

Beginning Tuesday, January 20, the Augusta bus route will no longer drop students off at the Armory.
Students who are currently dropped off at the Armory will instead be dropped off in the parking lot located between ARcare's Clinic and Pharmacy on Hwy 64.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your child’s school.
Students who are currently dropped off at the Armory will instead be dropped off in the parking lot located between ARcare's Clinic and Pharmacy on Hwy 64.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your child’s school.

There will be a mandatory pee wee cheer meeting for anyone wanting to cheer in the 2026 pee wee season Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 5:30 in the elementary gym. This meeting is for grades 2nd - 5th.

📣 School Choice Applications Are Open! 📣
McCrory School District is now accepting School Choice applications.
Click the link below to print an application
👉 https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Files/School_Choice_Transfer_Application_(8)_COMM.pdf
Don’t miss the opportunity to become part of Jaguar Nation! 🧡
McCrory School District is now accepting School Choice applications.
Click the link below to print an application
👉 https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Files/School_Choice_Transfer_Application_(8)_COMM.pdf
Don’t miss the opportunity to become part of Jaguar Nation! 🧡

📣 January is National School Board Month! 🎉
This month, the McCrory School District proudly joins schools across Arkansas in celebrating National School Board Month — a time to recognize the dedicated local volunteers who lead with vision, serve with commitment, and work every day to support excellence in education. This recognition reflects the important role school boards play in setting policy, guiding district goals, and advocating for students and families.
We are especially grateful for our McCrory School Board, whose leadership helps ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed. Thank you to:
✨ Brian Alumbaugh
✨ Allen Holmes
✨ Janet Rudick
✨ Nikki Schaefer
✨ Caleb Thompson
Your leadership and commitment make a meaningful difference in the lives of our Jaguars every day. 🧡📚
🧡 Thank you for serving McCrory School District!
#NationalSchoolBoardMonth #AnsweringTheCall #McCrorySchools #SchoolBoardAppreciation #ArkansasEducation
This month, the McCrory School District proudly joins schools across Arkansas in celebrating National School Board Month — a time to recognize the dedicated local volunteers who lead with vision, serve with commitment, and work every day to support excellence in education. This recognition reflects the important role school boards play in setting policy, guiding district goals, and advocating for students and families.
We are especially grateful for our McCrory School Board, whose leadership helps ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed. Thank you to:
✨ Brian Alumbaugh
✨ Allen Holmes
✨ Janet Rudick
✨ Nikki Schaefer
✨ Caleb Thompson
Your leadership and commitment make a meaningful difference in the lives of our Jaguars every day. 🧡📚
🧡 Thank you for serving McCrory School District!
#NationalSchoolBoardMonth #AnsweringTheCall #McCrorySchools #SchoolBoardAppreciation #ArkansasEducation

Our clothes closet at McCrory Elementary is in need of children’s items to help support our students and families. Current needs include:
- Clothing sizes 3T–7 (leggings are always especially helpful!)
- Shoes – any size
- Underwear sizes 3T–8 (new, please)
Donations of new or gently used items are greatly appreciated. If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact Mrs. Lindsay, Elementary School Counselor.
Thank you so much for helping care for our McCrory students and families—we truly appreciate your support! 🧡
- Clothing sizes 3T–7 (leggings are always especially helpful!)
- Shoes – any size
- Underwear sizes 3T–8 (new, please)
Donations of new or gently used items are greatly appreciated. If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact Mrs. Lindsay, Elementary School Counselor.
Thank you so much for helping care for our McCrory students and families—we truly appreciate your support! 🧡
We are looking for Paraprofessional for the Elementary School. Apply online today.

Thank you to First Financial Bank for our December birthday books!

our MHS Cheer Squad is headed to the state championship.
📅 Date: Saturday, December 20
⏰ Performance Time: 11:55 a.m.
📍 Location: Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs
There will be a send off at The Mad Butcher parking lot Saturday at 8:00 a.m. Let's show our Jaguar pride and support these girls as they prepare to represent our school.
📅 Date: Saturday, December 20
⏰ Performance Time: 11:55 a.m.
📍 Location: Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs
There will be a send off at The Mad Butcher parking lot Saturday at 8:00 a.m. Let's show our Jaguar pride and support these girls as they prepare to represent our school.

📣 AAA Dead Period Notice 📣
McCrory School District will observe the AAA Dead Period on December 24, 25, and 26, 2025.
During this time, there will be no school-sponsored athletic activities, practices, or competitions in accordance with Arkansas Activities Association guidelines.
Thank you for your cooperation as we allow our students, coaches, and families time to rest and enjoy the holiday season. 🎄
McCrory School District will observe the AAA Dead Period on December 24, 25, and 26, 2025.
During this time, there will be no school-sponsored athletic activities, practices, or competitions in accordance with Arkansas Activities Association guidelines.
Thank you for your cooperation as we allow our students, coaches, and families time to rest and enjoy the holiday season. 🎄

The 3rd-6th grade spelling bee that was originally scheduled for Tuesday December 16th will be rescheduled for a date after Christmas break. We will send out the new date and time as soon as it is finalized. Thank you!
Friday's basketball games against Marianna have a slight change. There will be only 3 games: Senior Boys will play first, starting at 5p. Followed by the Senior Girls, then the Junior Girls. The games will still be played at Marianna.

Weather Update: We are monitoring road conditions throughout the night. The safety of our students and staff is a top priority. If we need to adjust the start time tomorrow, we will notify everyone through text message, social media, and local news stations.

Thank you to First Financial Bank for our October & November birthday books!


Basketball Game Time Change

