Conway Middle School Art Show
Faulkner County Library
April 7th thru 22nd
Testing will take place from 8:00 AM–10:45 AM on the following dates:
• Tuesday, April 28 – Writing
• Wednesday, April 29 – Science
• Tuesday, May 5 – Math
• Wednesday, May 6 – Reading
Thank you for your support in helping your child be prepared and successful!
BRING $1 & WEAR YOUR cozy PAJAMAS
Must follow school dress code
TOMORROW NIGHT!
🚀 You’re Invited to an Unforgettable STEAM Night!
📅 Date: March 31, 2026
🕕 Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
📍 Location: Conway High School Indoor Facility
Join us for an action-packed K-12 CPSD STEAM Night—a night of hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics fun for the whole family!
🚁 See a Helicopter Up Close!
🎈 Marvel at a Hot Air Balloon!
🎨 Watch Live Art Demonstrations!
🦎 Meet Special Animal Ambassadors From Hendrix College!
🏗️ Explore BIG Machines from Conway Corporation!
🎣 Explore the Arkansas Game and Fish Mobile Cave!
🚔 Meet First Responders, Law Enforcement Officers, & Their Equipment!
🔥 Say Hello to Smokey Bear and His Heavy Equipment!
🎓 Engage with Demonstrations from Local Colleges & Universities!
🛠️ Meet Real Engineers & Industry Experts!
👩🏫 Visit and Learn from CPSD Teachers!
🐋 Meet Uca the Life-Size Blue Whale!
✨ Gaze at the Stars with the Arkansas SkyDome Planetarium!
🌟 Discover Pathways to Exciting Careers in STEAM Fields!
…and so much more!
This is a free event open to all CPSD K-12 students and their families. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to explore, discover, and experience STEAM in action while learning how these fields can shape your future!
Check out more here: https://sites.google.com/conwayschools.info/ms-steam-night/home
We can’t wait to see you there!
Thank you, Toad Suck Daze and the Conway Area Chamber of Commerce, for your financial support and your investment in our students!
Peachjar is our district’s digital e-flyer service that delivers important school & community information directly to families' email inboxes instead of crumpled up flyers in a student’s backpack!
Check out our current school & community flyers here about summer camps, community events, and more: https://app.peachjar.com/flyers/all/districts/2948
Interested in submitting a flyer? Visit our Peachjar page: https://www.conwayschools.org/page/peachjar
🚀 You’re Invited to an Unforgettable STEAM Night!
📅 Date: March 31, 2026
🕕 Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
📍 Location: Conway High School Indoor Facility
Join us for an action-packed K-12 CPSD STEAM Night—a night of hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics fun for the whole family!
🚁 See a Helicopter Up Close!
🎈 Marvel at a Hot Air Balloon!
🎨 Watch Live Art Demonstrations!
🦎 Meet Special Animal Ambassadors From Hendrix College!
🏗️ Explore BIG Machines from Conway Corporation!
🎣 Explore the Arkansas Game and Fish Mobile Cave!
🚔 Meet First Responders, Law Enforcement Officers, & Their Equipment!
🔥 Say Hello to Smokey Bear and His Heavy Equipment!
🎓 Engage with Demonstrations from Local Colleges & Universities!
🛠️ Meet Real Engineers & Industry Experts!
👩🏫 Visit and Learn from CPSD Teachers!
🐋 Meet Uca the Life-Size Blue Whale!
✨ Gaze at the Stars with the Arkansas SkyDome Planetarium!
🌟 Discover Pathways to Exciting Careers in STEAM Fields!
…and so much more!
This is a free event open to all CPSD K-12 students and their families. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to explore, discover, and experience STEAM in action while learning how these fields can shape your future!
Check out more here: https://sites.google.com/conwayschools.info/ms-steam-night/home
We can’t wait to see you there!
Thank you, Toad Suck Daze and the Conway Area Chamber of Commerce, for your financial support and your investment in our students!
Spring Break Announcement
Conway Public Schools will be on Spring Break from March 23-27, 2026. Students and staff will return on March 30, 2026. We hope you all have a wonderful break next week!
Congratulations to our very own Sonic Teacher of the Week!
We are proud to celebrate a teacher who truly represents the heart of Simon Middle School. Her commitment to academic excellence extends far beyond the classroom. She sponsors our Sewing Club, a CPS bus driver, and is a compassionate caregiver.
Most importantly, she is an exceptional educator who shows up every day dedicated to helping our students learn, grow, and succeed. Her passion, service, and commitment make a lasting impact on our school community.
Join us in celebrating her well-deserved recognition and thanking her for the incredible difference she makes each day!
GAME DAY
Conway vs Catholic
Boys Soccer
March 12th 7pm
March 20th during WIN time
Free Throw Contest
"CATS" horse game 🏀
Concessions will be sold!
No ISS, OSS, or Saturday School from February 17-March 13th.
Report Card grades MUST be As, Bs, and Cs.
Mr. Foster brings incredible energy to our building each and every day. While he may be known for being silly and playful, behind that fun spirit is someone who consistently goes above and beyond to support students and staff. His bright, bubbly personality is contagious, and he has a special way of making everyone feel seen and valued.
From faithfully volunteering for car duty every single day to taking the time to have meaningful conversations with students about their behavior and choices, Mr. Foster is always present, intentional, and ready to help. He builds strong relationships with students while encouraging them to grow, learn, and make positive decisions.
Mr. Foster truly embodies the “Simon Standard” in all that he does. He never hesitates to step in wherever he is needed and consistently demonstrates dedication, compassion, and teamwork.
We are incredibly fortunate to have Mr. Foster as part of our Simon family. Please join us in congratulating our well-deserving Employee of the Year, Mr. Rodney Foster!
She is consistently gracious, encouraging, and wonderful with students. Mrs. Easterwood creates an environment where students feel supported, valued, and capable of success. Her positive attitude and genuine care make a lasting impact on everyone she serves.
Most importantly, she never hesitates to step in—whether to support or to lead—wherever Simon needs her. Her dedication, flexibility, and heart for our school community set her apart.
Please join us in celebrating Mrs. Easterwood, our well-deserving Teacher of the Year!
Each morning, Mrs. Kelley welcomes students with a warm smile as they make their way through the breakfast line, helping to set a positive tone for the entire day. She is especially attentive to students who may need a little extra care, offering kind words and encouragement right when it matters most.
Her compassion doesn’t stop there. During lunch, she continues to create an environment where students feel seen, supported, and valued. Mrs. Kelley’s gentle nature and genuine sweetness leave a lasting impression on everyone she serves.
We are incredibly thankful for the love and positivity she brings to our school community. Congratulations, Mrs. Kelley, on being named Employee of the Month!
Ms. McIntyre truly embodies the Simon Standard. Every single day, she goes above and beyond to make sure her students feel valued, supported, and cared for. From the moment students and staff walk through the door, they are greeted by her warm smile and positive energy, setting the tone for a welcoming and uplifting environment.
She is always looking for new ways to help her students succeed, especially those who need extra support. Whether seeking advice from colleagues or trying new strategies, Ms. McIntyre’s commitment to her students’ growth never wavers.
Her dedication, compassion, and heart for students make a lasting impact on our school community. We are so grateful for her and are proud to recognize her as Teacher of the Month for March!
Simon's Students of the Month🥳🎉
7th Grade:
Jameson G.
Jameson consistently brings positivity and kindness to our school community. He always has a smile on his face that is contagious. He sets a wonderful example for others through his respectful behavior and genuine care for those around him.
Maria D.
Maria is quiet, well-mannered, and consistently respectful. She is hardworking, self-sufficient, and never complains or makes excuses. She shows grace and determination each day and truly deserves this recognition.
6th Grade:
Micah H.
Micha as an exemplar of the Simon Standard because he shows kindness toward classmates and contributes to a positive classroom community; his thoughtful interactions help others feel supported. He remains focused during lessons and tasks, and completes his work carefully which demonstrates steady attention to classroom expectations.
Raegan W.
Raegan consistently works hard in her classes, approaching tasks with focus and determination that sets a positive example for her peers. She regularly helps others and shows kindness in her interactions, creating a welcoming classroom environment where classmates feel supported and encouraged.
5th Grade:
Molly T.
Molly demonstrates responsible behavior with a positive attitude. She displays a strong academic effort with a strong work ethic. She is prompt and never misses a beat. Molly contributes to class discussions and is very thorough with her assignments.
Rowan S.
Rowan consistently meets the Simon Standard at Simon Middle School. He is kind and respectful to everyone he encounters and is always encouraging. Rowen meets challenges with determination and perseverance, working through obstacles with a positive attitude. He is a true gentleman, showing integrity, responsibility, and consideration for others. His character and actions make him a positive role model in our school community.
Ready to start your Little Cat’s adventure? 🐾📖
Join us for Chapter One: The Little Cat Chronicles! We’re making Kindergarten and Sallie Cone Preschool registration easy, helpful, and fun. Skip the stress and meet our experts to get your registration 100% finalized.
🗓️ April 9, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Conway High School Cafeteria
Don't let registration be a mystery! Bring your paperwork and let’s write this first chapter together. ✨
RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1HY7ni1zdq/
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Simon Middle School
March 13, 2026
5:30-7:30 pm
Tickets $5
Tickets go on sale during lunch starting March 2nd
REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND:
NO OSS, ISS or Saturday School from February 2 thru March 13
Simon proudly celebrated our 2nd Annual Black History Month Program ❤️💛💚 — a powerful assembly full of culture, history, and student excellence!
We were honored to welcome guest speaker Brandy R. Mimms, also known as Unique the Deaf Dancer. As a Deafblind dancer, choreographer, educator, and scholar, she shared her inspiring journey and powerful message about accessibility, sensory diversity, and the importance of embodied knowledge in the arts. Her story encouraged our students to embrace resilience, creativity, and inclusion.
The program also highlighted:
✨ the history and significance of Black History Month.
🎶 the history and significance of the Black National Anthem.
👗 a vibrant fashion show celebrating culture and style.
👏 an energetic step routine by the Conway High School step team.
📝 Recognition of Simon’s Black History Essay participants and winners:
1st place : Maggie Y.
2nd place: Rosalie G.
3rd place: Layla H.
We are so proud of our students and staff for creating a meaningful celebration that honored the past, uplifted the present, and inspired the future. A special thank you to Mrs. Easterwood, Mrs. Solis Sanchez and Ms. Kelly for their planning and coordinating our celebration. ❤️💛💚
#SimonStandard #BlackHistoryMonth #ExcellenceInAction
Ms. Adolph consistently demonstrates educational excellence both inside and outside of the classroom. Her dedication to meeting the diverse needs of her students, her passion for gifted and talented learning, and her commitment to fostering a culture of high expectations truly reflect the Simon Standard.
Ms. Adolph's impact reaches far beyond lesson plans — she inspires curiosity, challenges minds, and models what it means to aim higher and work harder every single day.
We are grateful for the brilliance she brings to Simon.
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