We can't wait to see you tomorrow at our District Wide Wampus Cat Welcome Back Bash!
Join us for some fun! Map included!
When: August 8, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Conway High School - Indoor Facility
What to Expect:
• Meet your Administrators
• Bounce houses
• Interactive Games
• Food Trucks (for purchase)
• Free Hot Dogs
We’re excited to see you there and kick off the 2026-2027 school year!


The first day is almost here! Make sure your outfit follows the school's dress code so you're ready to learn from the moment you walk through our doors. Let's Raise the Standard together!

At Simon Middle School, every student has a dedicated administrator to support their success.
📚 Mrs. Whitteni Lindsey serves students with last names A–K.
📚 Mr. Zach Jeffery serves students with last names L–Z.
Together, our administrative team is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where every student can thrive. We are here to support every student, every day.
#SimonStrong 💙🐾

New student registration for Conway Public Schools is OPEN! We can’t wait to welcome our newest Wampus Cats to the family.
Get all the details, check requirements, and complete your registration in just a few clicks.
👉 Register today: conwayschools.org/registration
#WampusCats #ConwayPublicSchools #CPS #BackToSchool #ConwayAR #RegistrationOpen

Join the Simon Middle School PTO!
The PTO is a wonderful way to stay connected, support school events, share ideas, and help create memorable experiences for our students.
Joining is easy! Visit the PTO table during your child's Schedule Pick-Up or Open House, or simply scan the QR code to sign up and become a member.
We would love to partner with you to make this an outstanding school year for all of our students!

SMS Families...Don't miss out on our upcoming events!
Need your Snapcode to finish registration? Call the SMS office —we're here to help! 8 AM-4 PM, Monday- Thursday
Aug. 5th: 6th grade schedule pick up: 9-11 AM & 7th grade schedule pick up: 1-2 PM, SMS Cafeteria
Aug. 6th: CAT CAMP! 5th grade schedule pick up: 3-5 PM, SMS Cafeteria
Aug. 8th: Wampus Cat Welcome Back Bash! 5-8 PM, CHS
Aug. 11th: Open House: Meet the staff & tour SMS! 5-7 PM, SMS Cafeteria
Aug. 17th: First Day. Best Day. Simon Strong All the Way!
Parents you may purchase the following at schedule pick ups and Open House: Lockers-$5 & Chromebook Insurance-$20.
One last thing...Complete your Visitor Aware Registration now to make school check-in and check-out quick and easy. A valid driver's license (DL) is required to register.


#WeAreWampusCats #TeamConway #ChampionsForKids

We're excited to introduce the new My Ride K-12 Parent App, a convenient way to stay informed about your student's assigned school bus.
Once registered, you'll receive important notifications specific to your student's bus, including delays, breakdowns, accidents, early or late arrivals, and other transportation updates.
To begin using this service, simply download the app and complete the registration process using the instructions provided in the user guide.
We encourage all families to register so you can receive timely updates and stay connected with your student's transportation information.
English:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/18TD_xpMr-q4zETqB0z-adSqIBDy3WFlK/view?usp=sharing
Spanish: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DYX8zjQsjhx_VuASjizP0JR7kJIIQzIk/view?usp=sharing
Hey Wampus Cat families! The free and reduced lunch application for the 2026-2027 school year is now open online. Filling this out takes just a few minutes, keeps our students fueled for learning, and helps secure vital funding for our classrooms. Let's make sure every single child on Team Conway has what they need to succeed this year. Fill out your form today: https://secure.ezmealapp.com/ApplicationScreen.aspx 🥪💪
#WeAreWampusCats #TeamConway #ChampionsForKids

SMS Families...Don't miss out on our upcoming events!
Need your Snapcode to finish registration? Call the SMS office —we're here to help! 8 AM-4 PM, Monday- Thursday
Aug. 5th: 6th grade schedule pick up: 9-11 AM & 7th grade schedule pick up: 1-2 PM, SMS Cafeteria
Aug. 6th: CAT CAMP! 5th grade schedule pick up: 3-5 PM, SMS Cafeteria
Aug. 11th: Open House: Meet the staff & tour SMS! 5-7 PM, SMS Cafeteria
Parents you may purchase the following at schedule pick ups and Open House: Lockers-$5 & Chromebook Insurance-$20.
One last thing...Complete your Visitor Aware Registration now to make school check-in and check-out quick and easy. A valid driver's license (DL) is required to register.

Check out our July 2026 School Board Meeting Recap! Back to School info, Long Range Strategic Plan 2026-2031, and more!!
https://conwaypublicschools.edurooms.com/newsletters/conway-public-schools/newsletters/july-2026-school-board-meeting-recap

CATS IN COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE
Our Wampus Cat family is coming together to support Conway Public Schools students and families this summer!
We're collecting non-perishable food items now through July 21 that will be distributed during our Cats in Community Food Giveaway on July 23 in the Conway High School roundabout between 10:00am till 1:00pm or until supplies last. Every donation helps provide food and resources to families in need during the summer months.
Donation Drop-Off Dates: Now till July 21
Drop-Off Locations:
• Conway High School
• Kroger (Prince Street)
• Walmart (Highway 65)
• United Way
Most Needed Items:
• Peanut butter, canned tuna, canned chicken, soups, chili, canned beans, protein snacks
• Mac & cheese, pasta, rice, pasta sauce, instant potatoes, ramen noodles, boxed meal kits
• Canned vegetables, canned fruit, applesauce, crackers, granola bars, cereal, oatmeal packets, pancake mix, breakfast bars
Please ensure all food items are unopened, sealed, and within their expiration date.
Together, we can make a difference for our school families. Thank you for helping us show what it means to be a Wampus Cat community! #CatsInCommunity #WampusCatsCare #ConwayPublic Schools #TeamConway
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Camp starts Monday July 13th! 3rd-7th grade girls! Come learn some volleyball and have some fun with the Lady Cats and the Conway Coaches. July 13-15, 8am-12pm at the Conway High School Buzz Bolding Arena! Click the link to register now https://register.ryzer.com/camp.cfm?id=328041

CPSD 2026-2027 Returning Student Registration is LIVE!
Snapcodes have been sent to the email addresses we have on file. If you have not received your student's Snapcode, please fill out this help form: conwayschools.org/returninghelp
For more information on Returning Student Registration, please visit our website: conwayschools.org/returning
We look forward to an amazing 2026-2027 school year! #TeamConway


🐾 CATS IN COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE 🐾
Our Wampus Cat family is coming together to support Conway Public Schools students and families this summer!
We're collecting non-perishable food items now through June 23 that will be distributed during our Cats in Community Food Giveaway on June 25. More information to come on pickup location. Every donation helps provide food and resources to families in need during the summer months.
🗓️ Donation Drop-Off Dates: June 9–23
📍 Drop-Off Locations:
• Conway High School
• Kroger (Prince Street)
• Walmart (Highway 65)
• United Way
🥫 Most Needed Items:
• Peanut butter, canned tuna, canned chicken, soups, chili, canned beans, protein snacks
• Mac & cheese, pasta, rice, pasta sauce, instant potatoes, ramen noodles, boxed meal kits
• Canned vegetables, canned fruit, applesauce, crackers, granola bars, cereal, oatmeal packets, pancake mix, breakfast bars
Please ensure all food items are unopened, sealed, and within their expiration date.
Together, we can make a difference for our school families. Thank you for helping us show what it means to be a Wampus Cat community! 💙 #CatsInCommunity #WampusCatsCare #ConwayPublic Schools #TeamConway

The Wampus Cat Football Camp is coming up soon. Don't miss out on working with some of the best coaches and players around. June 1-2, 2026 - 1st-7th grade
Click the link to get signed up today https://register.ryzer.com/camp.cfm?id=330895 #sixlegs


