Mt. Judea’s Employee of the Month is our awesome kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Bower!
Her are a few things her colleagues said about her:
Mrs. Bower is an excellent leader and gives her best everyday!
Kindergarten is a beast and she is a saint. Also, she willing to do anything that is asked. Her whole heart is in it. Blessed to have her.
She's very sweet and has lots of patience!
The Deer/Mt. Judea FFA students are selling chances to win a 500lb calf sponsored by Farm Credit. Tickets are $1 each or 25 for $20. To purchase see an FFA student or contact Mr. Keith Perkins: Deer 870-428-8109 or Mt. Judea 870-434-8201. Money and tickets will be turned in on October 28th and the drawing will be held on November 1st. Winner will be contacted by Farm Credit.
4th/5th science students at Deer are exploring matter and energy. Last week they experimented with balloons to determine how matter can take up space even when it can't be seen.
Last week students in Mrs. Young's class made arrays in math to match rug measurements and experimented with eggs to see how different drinks stain teeth.
Deer students got to visit with Arkansas District 27 Representative Steven Walker today. Rep. Walker talked with the students about his role as a Representative in the Arkansas House of Representatives. He spent time answering the students questions about government, politics and what led him to his current position.
Join us for a delicious evening!
We, the Mount Judea FFA, are hosting a cookout and silent auction on Thursday, September 26, at 6 PM! Come out and enjoy some great food while supporting us as we prepare for the National FFA Convention!
Meal Options:
• Hamburger, chips, tea/lemonade, and cookie for just $8
• Hot dog, chips, tea/lemonade, and cookie for only $5
• Kids 3 and under eat FREE!
Bring your friends and family for a night of fun, food, and community support! We can’t wait to see you there!
Thank you for supporting our FFA Chapter!
Mark your calendars again! The Mount Judea Heritage Fall Festival will be held October 12th this year, from 10am-3pm. This event is FREE to attend and is meant to bring our communities together and help retain the knowledge of the old ways of doing things through demonstration and teaching.
Our students will be there fund raising as well! There will be BINGO, cake walk, baked goods, hot chocolate, apple cider, and LOTS of craft vendors for your holiday shopping!!! Come on out and support our community.
A Davis Cemetery tour is planned again this year. We have cleaned the cemetery up and Travis Holt will be placing a new headstone, for Sam Davis, in the cemetery. Come on over and spend the afternoon with friends and neighbors, learn something new, tour the cemetery, hear stories told of days past and get your holiday shopping started!!
The Antler Boys Golf team placed 3rd in the District Golf Tournament at Diamond Hills. Easton Cantrell lead the team with a 104 and qualified to compete at the State tournament as an individual. Way to go Antlers!!!!
There will be a regular scheduled school board meeting at the Mt. Judea school cafeteria Monday, September 23rd at 6:30pm.
Don't Forget!!! Deer Fall Fest is coming up next Thursday, November 7th at the high school. Make plans to come out at 6pm, have a good time and support our school.
Deer Elementary Cheerleading - Sign up today!!! Cheer sign-up forms have been sent out. Practices will be every Monday during afternoon recess. For any questions contact Lindsay Taylor.
We invite you to our Mt. Judea PTO Meeting on Monday, September 23 at 4:30pm!
See you then!
Congratulations to Deer Schools' employee of the month for the month of August: Nathan Windel!!! Mr. Windel goes above and beyond for his students and fellow faculty members. Thank you for all of your hard work!!!!
Come out this evening and join the Deer FFA for a Community Cookout and Silent Auction at 6pm! $7 for ages 12 & up, $5 for kids 11 & under, $20 for family (up to 5).
Deer FFA is hosting a Community Cookout and Silent Auction Fundraiser Sept 5th at Deer High School on Thursday Sept 5th at 6pm. Everyone is invited. For more information see an FFA student or contact Mr. Perkins.
Don't forget: School pictures will be taken Monday morning....so spend some time this weekend practicing your best smile:)!!!!!
Due to an Excessive Heat Warning in the river valley, today's golf match in Danville has been cancelled.
Deer HS class of 2025 senior pictures will be taken Tuesday, Sept. 24th in the Community Kitchen inside the Admin building.
Now Hiring - 2 Para Professional positions at the Deer campus. For more info and to apply visit deermtjudea.k12.ar.us
Tonight, at 6:30, the DMJ School Board will meet for the regularly scheduled August Meeting at the Deer Campus.
After the regular meeting, the board will receive training from Cody Kees, DMJ school Attorney.