
UPDATED JOB OPENINGS| The Secretary/WATC Transportation position was inadvertently left off yesterday.


We are excited to share our latest great news - The District was awarded a grant to provide an additional SRO!
Mountainburg Public Schools seeks qualified applicants for the position of School Resource Officer. Join the Dragon Team to work in a collaborative role in our professional learning community as we ensure high levels of learning for all students.
Qualifications: Must be CLEST certified with 15 years of experience in patrol and investigations or 10 years of experience in a campus environment. A fully retired State or Federal office will qualify in lieu of the conditions above.
Start Date: 23-24 school year. The position is a 181-day 8-hour contract with a starting salary of $27,129 paid in 12 installments. Benefits include eligibility to purchase teacher health insurance with a $234.50 monthly district match, a 15% teacher retirement contribution, and 9 days of sick leave and 2 days of personal leave annually.
Please note: This is a grant-funded position through the Stronger Connections Grant through the Arkansas Department of Education for three (3) years. The District is committed to safety and security and will strive to sustain funding following the grant period.
Applications are available at www.mountainburg.org and can be sent to hrapplications@mountainburg.org
If email is not available, please send all documents to: Superintendent – Mountainburg Public Schools 129 Hwy 71 SW Mountainburg, AR 72946
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER—The Mountainburg School District does not discriminate in employment and education practices relative to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, or disability.

Have a fabulous Friday Dragons!😊


Mountainburg Public Schools seeks qualified applicants for the position of Secretary/WATC Transportation. Join the Dragon Team to work in a collaborative role in our professional learning community as we ensure high levels of learning for all students. Qualifications: Must possess a valid Arkansas Driver’s License.
Responsibilities include clerical support in the transportation department and transportation by school vehicle to and from neighboring district for WATC classes.
Start Date: 23-24 school year. The position is a 180-day 8-hour contract with a starting salary of $18,878 paid in 12 installments. Benefits include eligibility to purchase teacher health insurance with a $234.50 monthly district match, a 15% teacher retirement contribution, and 9 days of sick leave and 2 days of personal leave annually.
Applications are available at www.mountainburg.org and can be sent to hrapplications@mountainburg.org
If email is not available, please send all documents to: Superintendent – Mountainburg Public Schools 129 Hwy 71 SW Mountainburg, AR 72946
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER—The Mountainburg School District does not discriminate in employment and education practices relative to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, or disability.

Mountainburg Public Schools seeks qualified applicants for the following position:
RN Nurse Supervisor - Qualified applicants shall hold a valid Arkansas RN license. The RN Nursing Supervisor supports two LPN school nurses monthly to review and approve student health care plans, attend and provide training, support, and assistance on-site or by phone as needed. Service is for up to 20 days to be scheduled and provided through the 23-24 school year.
Start/service period: August 2023 through May 2024. Agreement is based on an MOU for 20 days of service at the daily rate of pay for school RN salary schedule which is currently $148.95 per day. Days are to be scheduled based on need for training, health screenings and activities, and monthly contact. RN Nursing Supervisor must be available to consult LPNs by phone if needed.
For more information please contact Dr. Debbie Atwell, School Superintendent.
Applications are available at www.mountainburg.org and can be sent to hrapplications@mountainburg.org
For applications visit https://www.mountainburg.org/
Applications are available on the APPLICATIONS PAGE. Please save this application and then email it, along with the other supporting documents to: hrapplications@mountainburg.org
If email is not available, please send all documents to: Superintendent – Mountainburg Public Schools 129 Hwy 71 SW Mountainburg, AR 72946
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER—The Mountainburg School District does not discriminate in employment and education practices relative to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, or disability.

BOOT CAMPS DAYS 3 AND 4| Two great days at the STEM and E-Sports Boot Camps. Check out the images below.
Students engaging in "Penny Water Lab", "Crystal Ornaments", "Homemade Lava Lamp", "Wooden Bridge" and "Solar Oven" activities. Students will compete for the strongest bridges and cook hotdogs in their solar ovens.











UPDATED JOB OPENINGS AT MPS|
Please visit https://www.mountainburg.org/page/employment for more information.
**POST EDIT: The School Resource Officer position is an additional SRO through a grant that the district received. Everyone calm down, Officer Peppas is still with us at Mountainburg Schools.**


Football season will be here before we know it. Parents can get a jump start by registering their son for little league football and/or their daughter for little league cheerleading early.
Below are the links to the Dragon Store on which fees can be paid.
If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Dennis, Director: angie.dennis@mountainburg.org.
Football Individual: https://osp.osmsinc.com/p/TZ201-6
Football Family: https://osp.osmsinc.com/p/TZ201-5
Cheer Pom Fee: https://osp.osmsinc.com/p/TZ201-9
Cheer Fee Family: https://osp.osmsinc.com/p/TZ201-8
Cheer Fee Individual: https://osp.osmsinc.com/p/TZ201-7


If you have a son or daughter entering 7th - 12th grade and they are going to participate in a sport through the Mountainburg Athletic Department, you must complete the information through the DragonFly portal. This is mandatory through the Arkansas Activities Association.
Link to more information: https://www.smore.com/ek6g1


BAND CAMP| It's time to get your band on! Contact Mrs. Vanzandt if there are any questions: cassandra.vanzandt@mountainburg.org


MEET THE DRAGONS| This will be a great way to kick off the new school year!! Nothing beats the community being together in Dragon Stadium!


BEGINNING WRESTLING CLINIC| This is a great opportunity for those interested in wrestling. Instruction will be provided by a college-level wrestling coach.
You can register your son or daughter here: https://forms.gle/kw5qtjhAf2kfFQ338


NEW TO THE DISTRICT| Welcome to Mountainburg Schools! Below is information on registering your student in our district.


PICTURE DATES| The dates have been set for pictures that are taken throughout the year. These are subject to change and notifications will go out as soon as possible when this happens.
Mountainburg Schools contracts with Heritage Portraits. All photos will be available to order online within two weeks of being taken.


BACK IN BUSINESS| It's that time of year!! The campus secretaries will be returning to work to start prepping for the first day of school!
MES Secretary: Amy Allen
MMS Secretary: Alicia Pense
MHS Secretary: Roger Atwell
They will be ready to help parents, students, and teachers.


Have a great day Dragons! Stay hydrated today.


Have an awesome day Dragon Family.😊


Have a Terrific Tuesday Dragons.❤️


BOOT CAMPS: DAY 1| It looks like Day 1 of the STEM and E-Sports Boot Camps went great!
STEM BOOT CAMP: Students constructed and programed their own Smart Car Robot that they got to take home with them.
E-SPORTS BOOT CAMP: It was a competition of students playing Mario Karts and Smash Brothers.
It isn't too late to join Mr. Manus this week! https://forms.gle/Lbijt1judFc22CnXA


Dragons I hope you have a wonderful week!
