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RECENT STORIES
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...

From kitchen to customer
Erika Christianson, Contributor • May 22, 2025

The aroma of freshly baked cookies wafting through the halls is usually just a nostalgic memory from childhood, but at Sylvan Hills High School,...

Living in the background
Nash Nelson, Staff Writer • May 21, 2025

Do you ever feel like you're just in the background of everyone else's lives? Do you ever feel like you don't necessarily have a purpose in a...

Burger Wars brings flavor and friendly competition to Sylvan Hills
Gavin Carpenter, Staff Writer • May 21, 2025

The smell of sizzling burgers filled the halls of Sylvan Hills High School as students went head-to-head in this year’s “Burger Wars” competition—a...

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
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Boys and girls Track pose before their 5A conference meet May 1. Several of the athletes were invited to State held May 8 and Meet of Champs held May 14.
Bears track compete in Meet of Champs
Josiel Galvin, contributor • May 15, 2025

The Arkansas Activities Association, often times reffered to as the triple A, released their list of participants for Wednesday's Meet of Champs....

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

The Juniors woke up early this morning and came to school to do their take-over before everyone else had a chance to show up. They plastered...

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

Sylvan Hills High School seniors will be having Senior Breakfast on Thursday May 22, 2025 from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. located at First Assembly Of God...

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NEWS
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
Senior Makyiejah Wilson gives her Senior Letter to English teacher Mr. Sisk. Wilson said to Sisk that she feels comfortable and understood in his class.
Seniors deliver letters
Maria Mcfadden • April 28, 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
Boys and girls Track pose before their 5A conference meet May 1. Several of the athletes were invited to State held May 8 and Meet of Champs held May 14.
Bears track compete in Meet of Champs
Josiel Galvin, contributor • May 15, 2025

The Arkansas Activities Association, often times reffered to as the triple A, released their list of participants for Wednesday's Meet of Champs....

Bears talk baseball
Hunter Morgan, Contributor • April 25, 2025
Diamond bears looking to continue winning ways
Kristian Jackson, Staff Writer • April 8, 2025
On the starting line
Zaiden Woodard, Contributor • March 13, 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 Graduation 2025
Congratulations 2025 Graduates!
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