
The Principal's Desk
20th - September - 2024

Brief message from the Principal
Hello, Blackhawk Community!
I hope this message finds you well. It is an absolute privilege to work alongside our incredible students, staff, and families here in Pea Ridge.
This year, we are focusing on raising the level of rigor and enhancing instructional strategies within our classrooms. Our teachers are committed to making data-driven decisions and ensuring that we are preparing our students for post-secondary success. Together, we can create an environment where every student thrives.
Your support is invaluable as we work toward making our school the best it can be. Please take a moment to review the newsletter information below.
Thank you,
Leonard Ogden
PRHS Principal
Important Upcoming Dates
Homecoming Tailgate
Friday, Sep 27, 2024, 09:45 AM
Pea Ridge High School, West Pickens Road, Pea Ridge, AR, USA
Homecoming
- If able, we look forward to having guardians join their student at the Powder Puff game and PRHS parking lot to participate in tailgating that is exclusive to PRSD. Guardians will need to check in through the front office before attending tailgating.
- The Homecoming Parade will start at 2:15 followed by kick off at 7:00 at Blackhawk stadium.
- Homecoming Dance will be on Saturday night
Senior 101 and Concurrent Credit
Monday, Sep 23, 2024, 05:30 PM
Senior 101 and Concurrent Credit Information Night
Senior 101 - Students and guardians will be given general information, senior timelines, and future dates specific for seniors regarding their path to post secondary success.
Concurrent Credit - Students and guardians will be given general information regarding the Concurrent Credit process. This is open to 9-12 grade students and guardians.
Senior Picture Make-Up Day
Monday, Sep 30, 2024, 08:00 AM
Senior Picture Make-Up
Seniors will need to bring $10 for a sitting fee.
Sophomore & Junior Picture Make Up Day
Monday, Sep 30, 2024, 08:00 AM
End of 1st Quarter
Friday, Oct 11, 2024, 03:30 PM
Parent Teacher Conferences
Tuesday, Oct 22, 2024, 03:30 PM
Parent Teacher Conferences
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024, 03:30 PM
College & Career Fair
Thursday, Nov 7, 2024, 08:30 AM
Veterans Day Celebration
Monday, Nov 11, 2024, 10:00 AM
Academics and Attendance
We are just past the half way mark for first quarter. Progress reports are available to view through the parent/student portal (HAC). Guardians are encouraged to login to view grades and attendance. For updated information regarding attendance please see our district website. If guardians do not have their credentials for HAC, please reach out to pbenson@pearidgek12.com.
PRHS is committed to high levels of learning for ALL students by providing a safe environment, meaningful relationships, and personalized opportunities to empower our students for their future.