Have a safe and fun summer
Happey Memorial Day from the Bay School District
Well, we didn't win the grand prize, but we are still very proud of Bay Elementary. We placed 36th out of over 6,000 schools across the nation in the Prodigy National Cup challenge! What an accomplishment!
Information about special education/504 documentation
Happening Next Week-Our Last Week of School! Have a great summer!
A-State Bay ABC Preschool is now registering for the 2025-2026 school year. Your child must be 3 years old by August 1st, 2025.
What will you need?
-Birth Certificate
-Up-to-Date Shot Record
-Well Child Visit (Physical)
-Proof of Address
-Social Security Card
Come pick up an application today at the center located at 700 School St, Bay, AR 72411. Please contact the Director, Serena Painter, if you have any questions at (870) 781-3711 or email at spainter@astate.edu.
We want to show our appreciation for our speech pathologists. These ladies are great, and our students love them! Thank you for your hard work for our school district.
The Theater Department will be performing the one act play, Nellie, on Monday, May 19th, and Tuesday, May 20th, @ 7:30 pm. Admission is $5 for everyone. The play is intended for junior high students — adults; the content is not intended for elementary audiences. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Carmer at scarmer@bay.k12.ar.us. Please come support these students.
Next Week's Events
The junior class toured the Arkansas State University campus today with special guidance from Bay alumnus, Dr. Gina Hogue. Thank you for hosting us!
The following students exhibited art at the 2025 Through a Child’s Eyes Exhibit. Their work was chosen based on creativity, craftsmanship, and completeness. Their works were chosen from over 500 works of elementary art.
Riley Gilbert - Honorable Mention
Waylon Woods - 3rd Place
Sawyer Lynn - Honorable Mention
Rhett Johnson - 2nd Place
Everett Barnett
Daxton Perrin
Brently Whitman
Layla Lynn - 3rd Place
Ezra Hill
(Lydia Gist - Honorable Mention, not pictured)
The School Board Meeting for May has been moved to Tuesday, May 13th at 7:30.
Happening Next Week
Order your 2024-25 yearbook before it's too late. The cost is $60.
We appreciate you, Nurse Amy! Thank you for taking care of our students everyday!
Today is Teacher Appreciation Day. We can't express enough how much we appreciate the teachers in our district. They go above and beyond each day to make Bay School District a safe and nurturing environment for students.
Bay Elementary has qualified for the Platinum Tier in the National Prodigy Challenge! This puts us in the TOP 25% of U.S. schools and into the running for $100K and $25K tech grants!
After our great performance in the State Challenge, we have qualified for the Platinum tier of the Prodigy National Cup. We will need to work together to win the ultimate prize!
We have the best cafeteria staff around! These ladies are always on the go making sure everything is ready for our students each day. We appreciate all you do!
Next Week's Events
Bay School District has several positions available. Apply on our website. #cometobay
