Hello K–2 Families,

This is a quick FYI that our Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students will take the ATLAS Interim Assessment on Tuesday, December 9th and Wednesday, December 10th.

5 days ago, Shannon Smith
Testing Flyer (English)
Testing Info (Spanish)
Hello K–2 Families,

This is a quick FYI that our Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students will take the ATLAS Interim Assessment on Tuesday, December 9th and Wednesday, December 10th.

6 days ago, Shannon Smith
Testing Flyer (English)
Testing Flyer (Spanish)

Bobcat Families,

We have received several inquiries about purchasing extra school shirts and sweatshirts. A limited number of sizes are now available for purchase.

T-Shirts: $12.00

Sweatshirts: $22.00

To purchase, please log in to School Cash Online. We are not able to accept cash payments. There are no refunds, and all sales are final. If you do not yet have an account, please follow the directions below to set up your School Cash Online account.

Thank you for your support and for helping our Bobcats show their school spirit! 💙🐾

7 days ago, Shannon Smith
T-shirt Design
School Cash Online Directions

Hello K–2 Families,

This is a quick FYI that our Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students will take the ATLAS Interim Assessment on Tuesday, December 9th and Wednesday, December 10th.

These assessments help us monitor student progress and guide instruction. Please ensure your child gets a good night’s rest and arrives at school on time.

Thank you for your continued support!
Team Bale – ROARing for Success!

7 days ago, Shannon Smith
December Testing Flyer (English)
December Testing Flyer (Spanish)

Bale Families,

Check out the Christmas Community Toy Drive hosted by Little Rock Black Firefighters on Friday, Dec. 12th from 5:00 p.m.-9 p.m. at West Central Community Center.

8 days ago, Shannon Smith
Christmas Community Toy Drive Flyer
Hi Bale Families! The wait is over—our awesome spirit shirts and sweatshirts are IN! 🎉 If you purchased one, it’ll be coming home tomorrow. Can’t wait to see everyone repping their Bale spirit!
11 days ago, Shannon Smith
Join us for our first Winter Wonderland Festival! ❄️✨
Enjoy a night filled with family, fun, and prizes on December 9th from 5:00–7:00 p.m.

Our student performers should wear red shirts and blue jeans for the event.

We can’t wait to celebrate the season with our Bale community!
11 days ago, Shannon Smith
Winterfest Flyer
Hello Bale Families,

We are excited to kick off our December Incentive Celebration for students—Cocoa, Cookies, and Cinema! ☕🍪🎬

Students can earn their way to attend by meeting the following criteria between December 3–16:

Being present at least 8 out of 10 days,

Exhibiting positive behavior, and

Having no office referrals, bus referrals, in-school suspensions, or out-of-school suspensions during this period.

We can’t wait to celebrate our students who consistently show ROAR behavior and commitment to learning!
11 days ago, Shannon Smith
December Incentive Celebration (English)
December Incentive Celebration (Spanish)
🦃🍁 LRSD Thanksgiving Break Reminder! As we head into the holiday week, here’s what you need to know:
📅 Schools & Some Offices Closed: Nov. 24–28
📅 District Offices Closed: Nov. 27–28
📚 Classes Resume & Offices Reopen: Dec. 1
We hope our LRSD families enjoy a safe, restful, and joy-filled Thanksgiving break! 💛 #OneTeamOneDreamOneLRSD
20 days ago, Shannon Smith
Fall Break
Hello Bobcat Families,

Don't forget that there is no school for students on Friday, November 7th. Have a safe weekend and we will see you on Monday, November 10th.
about 1 month ago, Shannon Smith
November 7th Flyer (English)
November 7th Flyer (Spanish)
Friendly Reminder! 🎃🍂 Just a quick heads-up — students shouldn’t wear Halloween costumes to school tomorrow. If they do, parents will be called to bring a change of clothes. We’re also wrapping up Red Ribbon Week by wearing camouflage or fall-themed shirts! Let’s end the week with lots of spirit and fun! Thanks for your help! 💛
about 1 month ago, Shannon Smith
post it note with reminder written on it
🚀 Your student’s future starts here! 🌟
LRSD middle schools offer hands-on learning, career exploration, and creative opportunities for success.
🎓 Don’t miss the Middle School Recruitment Fair-Cirks Arena @ Hall High, 6700 “H” St., Wed, Oct 22 | 9 AM–2 PM.
More choices. Brighter futures.

https://aptg.co/7fBZcJ
2 months ago, LRSD

Hello Bobcat Families,

Here are a few reminders as we finish the 1st Quarter.

  • Don't forget that the last day to purchase school spirit shirts is Friday, Oct. 10th.

  • School is out for all students on Friday, Oct. 10th

  • Monday, Oct. 13th is the first day of the 2nd Quarter. Let's have a strong start by arriving on time for school and dressed in your school uniform.

2 months ago, Shannon Smith
No School Announcement (English)
No School Announcement (Spanish)
📸 School Pictures Are Ready!

Please click on the link below to view your student's school pictures.
👉 https://v2.myproimages.com/jason-burt-photography

How to log in: Use your student ID number (lunch number) as the passcode.

Order Deadline: October 16, 2025

Orders placed by this date will be processed together, printed, and delivered to Bale for distribution.

You can still order after Oct 16; the site will just add shipping (about $5) and photos will be mailed directly to you.

Yearbook Pose Selection (even if you’re not buying!) You can choose your favorite yearbook pose without making a purchase.

Picture Make-Up Day: Tuesday, October 21st

Questions?
Please email Jason Burt @ jason@jasonburtphoto.com 💙🐾
2 months ago, Shannon Smith
Important Announcement
Bale Bobcats,

T-shirts and sweatshirts sale has been extended until October 10th. All items must be purchased online at https://lrsd1.schoolcashonline.com/. No refunds or exchanges.

If you have trouble with the website, please follow these helpful tips:
* Click on Register or Sign in. You will need to register if you have not used SchoolCash Online before.
* When you login if you are attached to Bale you will see your name and the t-shirt or sweatshirt purchase. Click on the blue link to choose your size and add it to the cart.
2 months ago, Shannon Smith
T-Shirt Flyer (English)
T-shirt Flyer (Spanish)

Good evening 3rd-5th grade families,

Don't forget that our 3rd-5th grade students will take an ATLAS Interim Assessment beginning on Oct. 1st-Oct. 8th. How can you help?

*Arrive at school by 7:30 a.m.

*
Get 7-8 hours of rest

*Turn off phones/devices before bed

*
Eat a healthy breakfast

Please contact your child's teacher for more information.

3 months ago, Shannon Smith
Interim Testing Flyer (English)
Interim Testing Flyer (Spanish)
Bobcat Families,

This Friday is our Hispanic Heritage Spirit Day at Bale Elementary!
Show your Bobcat Pride by dressing up and celebrating the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities.

Parents, you are warmly invited to attend our Hispanic Heritage Parade from 7:45–8:00 a.m.

Let’s come together as one team to honor and learn from this vibrant heritage.
3 months ago, Shannon Smith
Hispanic Heritage Flyer (English)
Hispanic Heritage Flyer (Spanish)

Bale Bobcats,

It's time to show your school spirit! T-shirts and sweatshirts are on sale until September 30th. All items must be purchased online at https://lrsd1.schoolcashonline.com/. No refunds or exchanges.

3 months ago, Shannon Smith
T-Shirt Flyer (Spanish)
T-Shirt Flyer (English)

Bobcat Families,

Don't forget to join us on Friday, September 19th for Parent Conference Day! Remember there is no school for students. Please contact your child's teacher to schedule a conference time.

3 months ago, Shannon Smith
Conference Day 2025 Flyer (English)
Conference Day 2025 Flyer (Spanish)
Save the date...Picture Day is September 30th.
3 months ago, Shannon Smith
Picture Day-Sept. 30th