Promotional flyer for the Little Rock School District's live Wright on Education Podcast Series during the Back-to-School Convocation. The background is dark navy blue with colorful prism light effects and diagonal glass-like reflections. The words "On Education" are repeated in large outlined red and white lettering across the background, creating a layered visual effect. Centered near the top in large white letters is the title: Wright on Education. To the right is a red banner with white text that reads: Podcast Series. Centered below the title is the message: Join Us for a Live Podcast Experience to Kick Off a Powerful New School Year! Below that is the district theme: Diverse Voices. Endless Choices. The middle of the flyer is divided into three sections by thin white vertical lines. Left section: A red circle contains a white music note icon. Below it reads: Pre-Show Starts Thursday, August 6th 8:00 A.M. Live music from the Parkview Jazz Band Center section: A red circle contains a white microphone icon. Below it reads: Wright on Education Podcast Live Right section: A red circle contains a white gift box icon. Below it reads: Chance to Win Door Prizes Including a 65-inch television Winner must be at their school site to win. Across the bottom of the flyer is a large dark blue banner outlined in red. On the left side is a red play button icon inside a white circle. Next to it, in white text, it reads: Tune In to Watch Live! Large white and red text to the right reads: L R S D Live dot com (LRSDLive.com) The Little Rock School District logo appears in the upper right corner of the flyer, featuring a white torch emblem above the words Little Rock School District.

Lights, Camera, Convocation! Wright On Education Goes LIVE to Kick Off the School Year

July 23, 2026
The Little Rock School District is ready to launch the 2026-2027 school year in a big way! On Thursday, August 6, LRSD employees across the district will come together virtually ...
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LRSD Special Board/Agenda Meeting - Thursday, 7.16.26 - Starting at 5:30 p.m.

July 14, 2026
***LRSD Special Board/Agenda Meeting, Thursday, July 16th, Starting at 5:30 PM LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham The LRSD Board will hold a Special Board meeting in co...
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LRSD Board Meeting - Thursday, June 25th - 5:30 PM

June 24, 2026
*LRSD Board Meeting, Thursday, June 25th, Starting at 5:30 PM LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham The LRSD Board will hold its regularly scheduled Board Meeting on Thurs...
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Graphic showing a football stadium and field with a large orange warning sign in the foreground. The sign reads, “Athletic Facilities Will Be Off Limits on the Days Listed.” In the upper right corner, an orange banner reads, “Summer Dead Period, June Twenty-First through July Fifth.” The Little Rock School District logo appears near the bottom center of the graphic. A message across the bottom states: “In observance of the Arkansas Activities Association’s mandatory Summer Dead Period, all Little Rock School District athletic facilities will be closed from June Twenty-First through July Fifth. This closure also provides an opportunity to complete required maintenance on our facilities.” The graphic uses orange, green, and white colors and features a football stadium in the background.

LRSD Athletic Facilities to Close June 21–July 5 for Mandatory Summer Dead Period

June 16, 2026
The Little Rock School District will observe the Arkansas Activities Association’s (AAA) mandatory Summer Dead Period from June 21 through July 5, 2026. During this time, all LRSD...
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A picture of Jacqueline Rowlette on a blue background with her name at the bottom. It also says LRSD Director of Finance and has the LRSD logo in the bottom right hand corner

LRSD Welcomes New Director of Finance, Jacqueline Rowlett, to the LRSD Family

June 10, 2026
The Little Rock School District is excited to welcome Jacqueline Rowlett as its new Director of Finance, bringing nearly two decades of experience, innovation, and leadership in A...
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Important Statement from LRSD Superintendent Dr. Jermall Wright - 6.4.26

June 4, 2026
Please read an important statement from LRSD Superintendent Dr. Jermall Wright in the link below. It is also posted as a JPG. Statement from Dr. Jermall Wright - English Stateme...
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Graphic for the Little Rock School District Child Nutrition Department promoting the 2026 Seamless Summer Option Program. The background features tropical summer-themed graphics including palm leaves, sunshine, beach waves, floaties, and a smiling pineapple wearing sunglasses. The headline reads: “Little Rock School District – Child Nutrition Department – 2026 Seamless Summer Option (S S O).” The graphic promotes free breakfast and lunch meal service locations for summer. Table information includes: School Location: Chicot Elementary Address: One One One Zero Zero Chicot Road, Seven Two One Zero Three Days of the Week: Monday through Friday Program Beginning: Zero Six slash Zero One slash Two Six Program Ending: Zero Seven slash Two Three slash Two Six Breakfast Serving Times: Seven Thirty A M to Eight Thirty A M Lunch Serving Times: Eleven Zero Zero A M to Twelve Zero Zero P M School Location: Gibbs Elementary Address: One One One Five West Sixteenth Street, Seven Two Zero Two Days of the Week: Monday through Friday Program Beginning: Zero Six slash Zero One slash Two Six Program Ending: Zero Seven slash Two Three slash Two Six Breakfast Serving Times: Seven Thirty A M to Eight Thirty A M Lunch Serving Times: Eleven Zero Zero A M to Twelve Zero Zero P M School Location: Stephens Elementary Address: Three Seven Zero Zero West Eighteenth Street, Seven Two Zero Four Days of the Week: Monday through Friday Program Beginning: Zero Six slash Zero Eight slash Two Six Program Ending: Zero Seven slash Two Three slash Two Six Breakfast Serving Times: Seven Thirty A M to Eight Thirty A M Lunch Serving Times: Eleven Zero Zero A M to Twelve Fifteen P M School Location: Central High School Address: One Five Zero Zero Little Rock Nine Way, Seven Two Zero Two Days of the Week: Monday through Friday Program Beginning: Zero Six slash Zero One slash Two Six Program Ending: Zero Seven slash Two Three slash Two Six Breakfast Serving Times: Seven Thirty A M to Eight Thirty A M Lunch Serving Times: Twelve Fifteen P M to Twelve Forty Five P M School Location: Romine Early Childhood Center Address: Three Four Zero Zero Romine Road, Seven Two Zero Four Days of the Week: Monday through Friday Program Beginning: Zero Six slash Zero Eight slash Two Six Program Ending: Zero Seven slash Two Three slash Two Six Breakfast Serving Times: Seven Thirty A M to Eight Thirty A M Lunch Serving Times: Eleven Zero Zero A M to Twelve Fifteen P M School Location: Dunbar Middle School Address: One One Zero Zero Wright Avenue, Seven Two Zero Six Days of the Week: Monday through Friday Program Beginning: Zero Six slash One Zero slash Two Six Program Ending: Zero Seven slash Zero Eight slash Two Six Breakfast Serving Times: Seven Thirty A M to Eight Thirty A M Lunch Serving Times: Eleven Ten A M to Eleven Forty Five A M School Location: Parkview High School Address: Two Five Zero One John Barrow Road, Seven Two Zero Four Days of the Week: Monday through Friday Program Beginning: Zero Six slash Zero One slash Two Six Program Ending: Zero Seven slash Zero Eight slash Two Six Breakfast Serving Times: Seven Thirty A M to Eight Thirty A M Lunch Serving Times: Eleven Ten A M to Eleven Forty Five A M School Location: Southwest High School Address: Nine Seven One Five Mabelvale Pike, Seven Two One Zero Three Days of the Week: Monday through Friday Program Beginning: Zero Six slash One Zero slash Two Six Program Ending: Zero Seven slash Zero Eight slash Two Six Breakfast Serving Times: Seven Thirty A M to Eight Thirty A M Lunch Serving Times: Eleven Ten A M to Eleven Forty Five A M School Location: Dr. Marian G. Lacey Kindergarten through Eighth Grade Academy Address: Nine Four One Seven Geyer Springs Road, Seven Two Zero Nine Days of the Week: Monday through Thursday Program Beginning: Zero Seven slash Zero Seven slash Two Six Program Ending: Zero Seven slash Two Three slash Two Six Breakfast Serving Times: Eight Zero Zero A M to Eight Thirty A M Lunch Serving Times: Eleven Zero Zero A M to Twelve Zero Zero P M Additional text reads: “All sites will be closed June Nineteenth and July Second, Third, and Sixth.” “Meals will only be served during these timeframes.” Bottom text reads: “United States Department of Agriculture is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and leader.” “Any child eighteen and younger can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge.” Additional text reads: “For more information please call Five Zero One – Four Four Seven – Two Four Five Eight.” The graphic includes the LRSD Eats Child Nutrition logo and colorful summer-themed artwork with the word “Summer” displayed prominently at the bottom.

Keeping Kids Fueled All Summer: LRSD Announces 2026 Summer Meal Sites

June 1, 2026
The Little Rock School District Child Nutrition Department is once again helping ensure children across the community have access to nutritious meals this summer through its 2026 ...
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LRSD Board Meeting - Thursday, March 28th - 5:30 PM

May 26, 2026
*LRSD Board Meeting, Thursday, May 28th, Starting at 5:30 PM LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham The LRSD Board will hold its regularly scheduled Board Meeting on Thursda...
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L.E.A.D.S. logo that shows employees on a step and says aspiring school leaders

Growing Leaders From Within: LRSD Launches Innovative Leadership Pipeline Program

May 19, 2026
The Little Rock School District is investing in the future of school leadership through its new LRSD L.E.A.D.S. initiative - a bold, hands-on program designed to grow the next gen...
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Flyer with a blue and gold graduation-themed design titled “Little Rock School District Graduation Facts.” Across the top are the graduation times for the district’s high schools with school logos. On the left is Little Rock Southwest High School with graduation at eight o’clock p.m. Below that is Parkview High School with graduation at twelve o’clock p.m. On the right is Hall-West High School with graduation at three thirty p.m. Below that is Little Rock Central High School with graduation at seven o’clock p.m. In the center is a large graduation cap and diploma graphic with the words “Graduation 2026.” A red banner across the flyer reads: “May twenty-first, two thousand twenty-six • Barton Coliseum • Commencement Information.” Section titled “Coliseum Entry” includes the following information: • Doors will open one hour before the commencement ceremony. • Capacity for families and guests is seven thousand one hundred seats. • No seats will be held in advance. • Parents and family members are encouraged to sit small children and babies on their laps. Section titled “Entry Restrictions” states: • Once capacity is reached, the gates will be closed, and no more cars will be admitted into the fairgrounds. Section titled “Bag and Purse Policy” states: • Only clear bags are allowed. • No large bags or backpacks. Section titled “Prohibited Items” states: • No noisemakers or air horns. • No flowers or balloons. • No weapons of any kind. Section titled “Signs and Photography” states: • No signs, banners, or posters — they can block the view of others. • To ensure each school ceremony runs smoothly and stays on schedule, photos, with the exception of those taken as students walk across the stage, will need to be taken at an alternate location due to limited time between events on the same day. Section titled “Security” states: • All attendees will be scanned upon entry to ensure a safe and enjoyable ceremony. Section titled “Parking Instructions” states: • Parents and guests will enter through the main fairground gates. • Guests requiring Americans with Disabilities Act-accessible parking should enter through Gate Five. • Little Rock School District seniors and school faculty will enter through Gate Eleven and use the South Parking Lots. At the bottom in red text it says: “See reverse side for map.” The Little Rock School District logo appears in the lower right corner of the flyer.

Little Rock School District Graduation Ceremonies Set for May 21

May 19, 2026
Over 1,500 proud seniors from across the Little Rock School District will turn their tassels and toss their caps as LRSD celebrates the Class of 2026 during commencement ceremonie...
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Chadwick Lewis

Little Rock School District Names Chadwick Lewis Assistant Director of Athletics

May 19, 2026
The Little Rock School District is proud to announce the appointment of Chadwick Lewis as Assistant Director of Athletics for the 2026–2027 school year. Coach Lewis brings 19 yea...
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Jennifer Skiba

LRSD and Jefferson Elementary Welcome New Leader for Upcoming School Year

May 19, 2026
The Little Rock School District is proud to announce the selection of veteran educator and school leader Carol Skiba as the new principal of Jefferson Elementary School. Skiba wil...
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Chicot Elementary Students Partner with Students from England to Co-Author Children’s Book

An International Collaboration: Chicot Elementary Students Partner with Students from England to Co-Author Children’s Book

May 11, 2026
Fourth-grade students from Chicot Elementary School in the Little Rock School District are preparing to share the final draft of a children’s book they co-authored with students f...
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Pictures of the overall winners from the 2026 Crystal Awards Gala

Celebrating Excellence: LRSD Honors 2026 Teachers and Employees of the Year

May 7, 2026
The Little Rock School District rolled out the red carpet Monday night to celebrate some of the outstanding educators and staff members who make a difference in the lives of stude...
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Alicia Fuller (left), 6, a first-grade student at Chicot Elementary School in Little Rock, looks over at first-grader Za'liyah Burl, 6, as they read their new books together as part of the Reading in the Rock literacy initiative sponsored by the city of Little Rock and the Little Rock School District in this Dec. 15, 2025, file photo. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Colin Murphey)

Dual Language Instruction Coming to Little Rock District Elementary Schools

April 27, 2026
Article by: Anne Li of the Arkansas Democrat Gazette Photo by: Colin Murphey The Little Rock School District will offer dual language instruction programs at Watson and Chicot ...
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Decorative mainly - dual languge logos - English and Spanish

Two Languages, Endless Possibilities: LRSD Launches State’s First Dual Language Immersion Program

April 24, 2026
Little Rock School District announced an exciting new opportunity for families with the launch of the state's first Bilingual Education/Dual Language Immersion program, starting i...
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LRSD Board Meeting, Thursday, April 23, 2026

April 23, 2026
**LRSD Board Meeting, Thursday, April 23, Starting at 5:30 PMLRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham The LRSD Board will hold its regularly scheduled Board Meeting, Thursda...
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Naval Ship with crew preparing to support Artemis II touchdown

From LRSD to the Final Frontier: Local Teacher’s Son Plays Role in Artemis II Recovery

April 10, 2026
When the astronauts of Artemis II return safely to Earth tonight, the Little Rock School District will have a special connection to the historic moment. Shawna Shannon, a teacher a...
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LRSD Special Board/Agenda Meeting, Thursday, April 9, 2026, Starting 5:30PM

April 7, 2026
**LRSD Special Board/Agenda Meeting, Thursday, April 9, Starting at 5:30 PM LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham The LRSD Board will hold a Special Board Meeting al...
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Jack Liu (left) and Shangyu Wu, members of the Little Rock Central High School debate team, prepare at the school on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, for the J.W. Patterson Tournament of Champions, a national high school speech and debate tournament at the University of Kentucky that begins Saturday, April 11. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Adam Vogler)

Little Rock Central High Duo Ranks Among Nation’s Best Debaters with Harvard Tournament Win

April 7, 2026
Article by: Anne Li of the Arkansas Democrat Gazette Photo by: Adam Vogler of the Arkansas Democrat Gazette Silence falls as Jack Liu shifts behind the lectern. Then: an explosio...
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