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Coach Kelley speaks to the team August 28 after the Bears defeat Maumelle 55-54. Coach Kelley congratulated his players but informed them the job is not done.
Getting to know Coach Kelley
Nash Nelson, Sports Editor • August 28, 2025

With a new season for the football Bears comes new changes to the coaching staff. The biggest change being at Head Coach, Coach Mark Kelley takes...

Early Yearbook Orders
Emily White, Managing Editor • August 22, 2025

Attention Bears! You can now order your 2025-2026 yearbook! Everyone knows the conversation you have with your parents when you're asking...

Tragic Disaster Hits in the Summer of 2025
Emily White, Managing Editor • August 20, 2025

During the Summer of 2025, Texas went through their biggest flood since 1987. On July 2nd, counties surrounding the Guadalupe River went through...

Bearfest this Saturday!!!
Nash Nelson, Sports Editor • August 14, 2025

This Saturday, August 16, the Bears kick off the fall sports with Bearfest with a $5 entry fee. Come on down to support the Bears in all of their...

Coach Kelley speaks to the team August 28 after the Bears defeat Maumelle 55-54. Coach Kelley congratulated his players but informed them the job is not done.
Getting to know Coach Kelley
Nash Nelson, Sports Editor
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Early Yearbook Orders
Early Yearbook Orders
Emily White, Managing Editor • August 22, 2025

Attention Bears! You can now order your 2025-2026 yearbook! Everyone knows the conversation you have with your parents when you're asking...

Bearfest this Saturday!!!
Bearfest this Saturday!!!
Nash Nelson, Sports Editor • August 14, 2025

This Saturday, August 16, the Bears kick off the fall sports with Bearfest with a $5 entry fee. Come on down to support the Bears in all of their...

Principal Tracy Allen presents Daniel Bristo with the Teacher of the Year award as voted on by staff.
Teacher of the year announced, educators retire
Banner Staff • June 13, 2025

Carolyn Lipsmeyer, Ellen Cook, Sally Arocha, Prentice Dupins, and Denny Tipton announced their retirements at the end of this 2024-2025 school...

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NEWS
Tragic Disaster Hits in the Summer of 2025
Emily White, Managing Editor • August 20, 2025
Principal Tracy Allen presents Daniel Bristo with the Teacher of the Year award as voted on by staff.
Teacher of the year announced, educators retire
Banner Staff • June 13, 2025
Class of 2026 Juniors complete take over. The running of the seniors. Class of 2026 Juniors spent their morning wrapping and decorating the halls to building 12, paving their way to their senior year. To mark the end of their take-over, they ran the halls.
Juniors take-over
Hayden Gold, Contributor • May 12, 2025
First Assembly of God in North Little Rock is located next to the Golden Corral. Senior Breakfast starts here at 9 a.m. on May 22nd and finishes by 11 a.m.
Senior breakfast and sunset times announced
Kathryn Langston, Contributor • May 2, 2025
ENTERTAINMENT
Sinners: A Ryan Coogler Movie
Audrey Whitmire, Contributor • May 15, 2025

Sinners is a movie based on Black history, Irish history, and the myth of vampires. It even shows the roots of Hoodoo from the Mississippi and...

Daily Bear WordroW
Cortez Gravely, staff gamer • May 13, 2025
Senior Walk Wordsearch
Cortez Gravely, staff gamer • April 29, 2025
An introduction to Monster Jam
Madden Sword, Contributor • April 28, 2025
SPORTS
Coach Kelley speaks to the team August 28 after the Bears defeat Maumelle 55-54. Coach Kelley congratulated his players but informed them the job is not done.
Getting to know Coach Kelley
Nash Nelson, Sports Editor • August 28, 2025

With a new season for the football Bears comes new changes to the coaching staff. The biggest change being at Head Coach, Coach Mark Kelley takes...

Bears track compete in Meet of Champs
Josiel Galvin, contributor • May 15, 2025
Bears talk baseball
Hunter Morgan, Contributor • April 25, 2025
Diamond bears looking to continue winning ways
Kristian Jackson, Staff Writer • April 8, 2025
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PEOPLE
Ja'Myah's S'mores cookies. Ja'Myah York, says, "I hate making these. They stick to the pan."
From kitchen to customer
Erika Christianson, Contributor • May 22, 2025
Three judges judge the last three burgers for the final. Ms. Cummings' classes participated in the Burger Wars competition to decide who made the best burger. This was the first year for the event.
Burger Wars brings flavor and friendly competition to Sylvan Hills
Gavin Carpenter, Staff Writer • May 21, 2025
Junior Heavenly Wiley poses with her Amazon gift card. Wiley recently won a Hillside Banner drawing.
Winner winner chicken dinner
Hayden Gold, Contributor • May 6, 2025
Mrs. Scallon poses with Senior Kylisia Robinson in Mr. Scroggins' room . Mrs. Scallon got into teaching due to her love for athletics. She now enjoys teaching English.
Spotlight on Scallon
Kylisia Robinson, Contributor • May 2, 2025
Countdown to Labor Day
Happy Labor Day, Bears!
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