North/ Administrative Assistant Day
Today we celebrate Ms. Savannah Williams on Administrative Assistant Day. Ms. Savannah is always a welcoming face in the front office. We appreciate all she does for our students, families, and staff.


April is Autism Awareness Month, and today we are proud to celebrate two incredible students from Osceola School District who truly represent growth, determination, and the power of support. 💙
While we celebrate all of our amazing students with autism across the district, we want to highlight two who have made remarkable progress this year. For most of their academic journey, both students have been nonverbal. This year, we’ve witnessed inspiring growth as they began using one-word responses and short phrases.
And now, an even greater milestone…
Jessie, a 2nd-grade student, successfully read the reading portion of his ATLAS test, and Sean, a 1st grader, independently typed his spelling words. In the past, completing verbal components of testing was not possible, but that is no longer their story.
This is what growth looks like.
This is what perseverance looks like.
This is what happens when belief, dedication, and teamwork come together.
We are incredibly proud of Jessie and Sean for these outstanding accomplishments. Their success is a powerful reminder that when families, educators, and paraprofessionals work together, amazing things happen.
Thank you to everyone who supports our students each day, your commitment truly makes a difference.
Osceola School District is proud today and always. 💙
#AutismAwarenessMonth #StudentSuccess #OsceolaStrong #GrowthMindset #MakingADifference #Inclusion 💜💛💜💛
While we celebrate all of our amazing students with autism across the district, we want to highlight two who have made remarkable progress this year. For most of their academic journey, both students have been nonverbal. This year, we’ve witnessed inspiring growth as they began using one-word responses and short phrases.
And now, an even greater milestone…
Jessie, a 2nd-grade student, successfully read the reading portion of his ATLAS test, and Sean, a 1st grader, independently typed his spelling words. In the past, completing verbal components of testing was not possible, but that is no longer their story.
This is what growth looks like.
This is what perseverance looks like.
This is what happens when belief, dedication, and teamwork come together.
We are incredibly proud of Jessie and Sean for these outstanding accomplishments. Their success is a powerful reminder that when families, educators, and paraprofessionals work together, amazing things happen.
Thank you to everyone who supports our students each day, your commitment truly makes a difference.
Osceola School District is proud today and always. 💙
#AutismAwarenessMonth #StudentSuccess #OsceolaStrong #GrowthMindset #MakingADifference #Inclusion 💜💛💜💛
North ATLAS Testing Starting April 28. North Students are ready to Glow and Grow!!

Today we celebrate Administrative Professionals Day and the incredible individuals who help keep our district running smoothly every single day. Their organization, dedication, and attention to detail make a difference in every school and every office.
We are proud to recognize:
Bea McCorkley – District Administrative Assistant
Tina Gordon – OMS Administrative Assistant
Savannah Williams – North Administrative Assistant
Kila Chew – OHS Administrative Assistant
Audra High – OHS Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper
Xavia Allen – SPED Administrative Assistant
Kelli Hastings – CSE Administrative Assistant
Thank you for the countless ways you support our students, staff, and community. We appreciate all that you do!
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We are proud to recognize:
Bea McCorkley – District Administrative Assistant
Tina Gordon – OMS Administrative Assistant
Savannah Williams – North Administrative Assistant
Kila Chew – OHS Administrative Assistant
Audra High – OHS Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper
Xavia Allen – SPED Administrative Assistant
Kelli Hastings – CSE Administrative Assistant
Thank you for the countless ways you support our students, staff, and community. We appreciate all that you do!
#WeBleedPurpleAndGold

We are seeking input from parents and community members to help guide the district’s planning and decision-making process. This survey is part of our ongoing effort to better understand the needs of our students, families, and schools as we develop our district’s strategic plan.
Your feedback will help us identify strengths, prioritize areas for improvement, and ensure that our resources and efforts are aligned to support student success. All responses will remain confidential and will be used in aggregate to inform district decisions.
The survey should take approximately 5–10 minutes to complete. Please complete the survey by noon on Monday, April 27th.
We appreciate your time and value your input as an important part of this process.
Link to survey: https://shorturl.at/5TLkb
Your feedback will help us identify strengths, prioritize areas for improvement, and ensure that our resources and efforts are aligned to support student success. All responses will remain confidential and will be used in aggregate to inform district decisions.
The survey should take approximately 5–10 minutes to complete. Please complete the survey by noon on Monday, April 27th.
We appreciate your time and value your input as an important part of this process.
Link to survey: https://shorturl.at/5TLkb

Today, CSE first and second grade students had the opportunity to participate in an exciting ATLAS Pep Rally! During the rally, students were cheered on, encouraged, and motivated to do their very best on the ATLAS test, which begins tomorrow, April 22nd and continues on April 23rd. Each class played an active role by performing cheers, chants, and dances. Students also sang along and moved to upbeat songs focused on the importance of giving their best effort on the test. Throughout the event, students were introduced to powerful words of encouragement to help them stay focused and confident. We were especially honored to have three Seniors from our state championship basketball team to share inspiring and motivational words with our students, encouraging them to work hard and believe in themselves. Students also received uplifting encouragement from Principal Holmes centered around three key words: Focus, Try, and Believe, reminding them that they have everything they need to succeed. The pep rally was kicked off by the CSE Steppers, under the direction of Assistant Principal Bowles. Their performance energized the crowd and reinforced the message of doing their best on the ATLAS test. At the conclusion of the rally, students were celebrated in a special way as third and fourth grade students lined the hallways, cheering them on as they returned to class. This show of support created an unforgettable moment of unity and encouragement. Students were also reminded of the importance of reaching their goal of 1060. Mr. Butler and Coach Allen kept the energy high throughout the event with music and engaging crowd activities. Overall, the ATLAS Pep Rally was a powerful and positive experience that left our students feeling confident, supported, and ready to succeed! Click on the link to view some of the exciting moments during the Pep Rally https://photos.app.goo.gl/kfnmY2zLTahPhE4W6










Osceola High School is proud to recognize these outstanding Junior Scholars who scored an 18 or higher on the ACT:
Jake Bingham
Takironee Evans
Promise Hatch
Uniti Seals
Maryah Davis
Derricka Williams (not pictured)
Their hard work and dedication are paying off, and we are excited to see all they continue to accomplish. Help us congratulate these students on their achievement!
#WeBleedPurpleAndGold
Jake Bingham
Takironee Evans
Promise Hatch
Uniti Seals
Maryah Davis
Derricka Williams (not pictured)
Their hard work and dedication are paying off, and we are excited to see all they continue to accomplish. Help us congratulate these students on their achievement!
#WeBleedPurpleAndGold

The Osceola Seminole Baseball team would like to extend a huge thank you to Harding Academy and Shane Fullerton for the opportunity to be part of their Military Appreciation Day and to honor our own Master Sgt. Larry Bryant. Sgt. Bryant even served as our honorary 1st base coach, making the day even more special. Our athletes had the chance to serve, honor, and learn valuable lessons about leadership while also playing a great game. I’m incredibly proud of each and every player on this team.
#WeBleedPurpleAndGold
#WeBleedPurpleAndGold










Big news from OHS Agriculture! Arkansas Forestry has officially confirmed and documented that our students have grown the first recorded albino tree in the state of Arkansas. This incredible tree was sprouted from an acorn by our very own students, making this discovery even more special.
Albino trees are extremely rare and occur due to a genetic abnormality that prevents them from producing chlorophyll, meaning they cannot survive on their own without support. We are proud of our students for being part of such a unique and remarkable moment in agricultural science.
Albino trees are extremely rare and occur due to a genetic abnormality that prevents them from producing chlorophyll, meaning they cannot survive on their own without support. We are proud of our students for being part of such a unique and remarkable moment in agricultural science.

The OHS FFA Greenhouse Sale kicks off April 23. Stop by and support our students while stocking up on plants for your garden.
6-pack plants are available for $3 and include a variety of tomatoes, peppers, greens, squash, cucumber, cabbage, golden sedum, and cilantro. 4" single plants are $2 and include golden sedum, English ivy, and loofa gourds.
Come out and show your support for our FFA students while supplies last.
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6-pack plants are available for $3 and include a variety of tomatoes, peppers, greens, squash, cucumber, cabbage, golden sedum, and cilantro. 4" single plants are $2 and include golden sedum, English ivy, and loofa gourds.
Come out and show your support for our FFA students while supplies last.
#WeBleedPurpleAndGold

North Elementary Math and Science Night

Osceola High School proudly announces our Class of 2026 top scholars.
Congratulations to Valedictorian Deasja Powell and Salutatorian Iralynn Rhodes for earning the highest honors in their class. We celebrate your hard work and look forward to all you will accomplish in the future.
Join us in congratulating Deasja and Iralynn and help us show them the love and support of the Osceola community!
Congratulations to Valedictorian Deasja Powell and Salutatorian Iralynn Rhodes for earning the highest honors in their class. We celebrate your hard work and look forward to all you will accomplish in the future.
Join us in congratulating Deasja and Iralynn and help us show them the love and support of the Osceola community!



Osceola School District is now hiring. If you are interested in joining our team and making a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Visit https://www.applitrack.com/OSD1/onlineapp/ to get started.

Osceola School District is now hiring, and the teacher eligibility pool is officially open. If you are interested in joining our team and making a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Visit https://www.applitrack.com/OSD1/onlineapp/ to get started.

The Osceola School District is pleased to share the official 2026-2027 school calendar! This calendar includes important dates for the upcoming school year, such as the first day of school, holidays, breaks, and more.
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The Osceola Middle School campus kicked off their 2026 Atlas state testing today.
OMS would like to thank the assistant superintendent, Toshiba Pugh for kicking off the assembly by performing a motivational rap to get the students pumped up for testing. We would also like to give a special thank you to Tyler Bell and Maurice Washington from the 2026 OHS Boys Basketball State Championship team for their encouraging words and motivation.
We would like to share a few pictures and videos from today’s assembly. Please enjoy and click on the following link: https://photos.app.goo.gl/5b4jchGSRNBvkwuq5
Today was a great day at OMS!!
#webleedpurpleandgold
OMS would like to thank the assistant superintendent, Toshiba Pugh for kicking off the assembly by performing a motivational rap to get the students pumped up for testing. We would also like to give a special thank you to Tyler Bell and Maurice Washington from the 2026 OHS Boys Basketball State Championship team for their encouraging words and motivation.
We would like to share a few pictures and videos from today’s assembly. Please enjoy and click on the following link: https://photos.app.goo.gl/5b4jchGSRNBvkwuq5
Today was a great day at OMS!!
#webleedpurpleandgold





Join Osceola Middle School for a fun and interactive Math Family Engagement Night: Math at the Movies on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 5:00–6:00 PM. Families will rotate through exciting math stations like the Ticket Booth, Movie Time, Concessions, and ATM Checkout while building real-world math skills. Bring the whole family for an evening of learning and fun!

Celebrating Our CSE All-Star Students 🌟
We are proud to recognize and celebrate our outstanding CSE All-Star Students—a group of young leaders who consistently exemplify excellence in every aspect of school life.
These students have demonstrated academic excellence each and every day. Their classroom performance and assessment data reflect their commitment to learning, their strong work ethic, and their determination to succeed. Beyond academics, they shine socially—building positive relationships, showing kindness, and contributing to a supportive school environment.
Each of these students has been recognized as Student of the Month at some point during this school year—an achievement that speaks to their ongoing dedication and character.
We are especially proud to share that five of our CSE students were recently recognized by the Osceola School District School Board as All-Star Students, highlighting their exceptional accomplishments on an even broader stage.
Sean Morris
Legend Tucker
Tevin Orr, Jr.
Jaceyon Perry
Aubree Royster
To our CSE All-Stars: We celebrate you, we honor your hard work, and we are incredibly proud of all that you have achieved. Keep striving, keep leading, and keep shining!
We are proud to recognize and celebrate our outstanding CSE All-Star Students—a group of young leaders who consistently exemplify excellence in every aspect of school life.
These students have demonstrated academic excellence each and every day. Their classroom performance and assessment data reflect their commitment to learning, their strong work ethic, and their determination to succeed. Beyond academics, they shine socially—building positive relationships, showing kindness, and contributing to a supportive school environment.
Each of these students has been recognized as Student of the Month at some point during this school year—an achievement that speaks to their ongoing dedication and character.
We are especially proud to share that five of our CSE students were recently recognized by the Osceola School District School Board as All-Star Students, highlighting their exceptional accomplishments on an even broader stage.
Sean Morris
Legend Tucker
Tevin Orr, Jr.
Jaceyon Perry
Aubree Royster
To our CSE All-Stars: We celebrate you, we honor your hard work, and we are incredibly proud of all that you have achieved. Keep striving, keep leading, and keep shining!


A big thank you to the Osceola/South Mississippi County Chamber of Commerce for the thoughtful snack delivery to Carroll Smith Elementary in preparation for upcoming ATLAS testing. Your generosity will help keep our students fueled, focused, and ready to do their best. We truly appreciate your continued support of our school and community.
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