Posted by MARIE LINDQUIST – As Heifer International prepares to open their new educational facility in Little Rock – Heifer Village – the Clinton School would like to help celebrate by recognizing the hard work of a 2008-2009 practicum team. Six Clinton School students (Lindsey Barnett, Ashley Davis, Tezira Jamwa, John Memmer, Yuriy Nesterov and [...]
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Helping Those in Need
Posted by BEN BEAUMONT – You can help people affected by disasters like the current flooding in North Dakota and winter storms across the plains, by donating to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. On those rare occasions when donations exceed Red Cross expenses for a specific disaster, contributions are used to prepare for [...]
– March 28, 2009
Kickball Season
Posted by BEN BEAUMONT – The Clinton School kickball team, The SOB’s (Students of Bill), winners of the novice league fall championship, will open the spring season Sunday afternoon at 1:15 p.m. Games are played at Interstate Park.
Clinton School team members are: Lindsey Barnett, Sarah Clark, Ashley Davis, Jonathan Dunkley, Dimas Espinola, Emily Fischer, Nicholas [...]
– March 3, 2009
Emergency Prep
Posted by student EMILY FISCHER – Last Friday 10 Clinton School students — Ashley Davis, Lindsey Barnett, Dimas Espinola, Nique Hall, Joanna Klak, John Memmer, Viviane Rossi, Chad Williamson, Olivia Wilmot, and myself — participated in an Adult CPR/First Aid class put on by the American Red Cross. We learned how to do rescue breathing, chest [...]
– February 2, 2009
A Day of Service
Posted by REGINA WILKERSON – In celebration of the National Day of Service, several Clinton School students took part in service projects organized by City Year Little Rock and North Little Rock. UACS students worked at the Boys and Girls Club-Jim Wetherington Unit in North Little Rock. Projects included painting unit offices, painting computer lab [...]
– January 20, 2009
Clinton School Trivia Team is Victorious
Posted by student OLIVIA WILMOT – Every Tuesday, since August 16th a group of students have taken a break from studying to compete at the Flying Saucer’s Trivia Bowl. The group is headed by Emily Fischer (strategy), Josh Stokes (history), Adam Penman (political science and history) and Olivia Wilmot (pop culture), often helped by Julianne [...]
– November 19, 2008
Clinton School Coat Drive
Posted by student JONATHAN DUNKLEY – I am one of thirteen Clinton School students — Hunter Riley, Emily Fischer, John Memmer, Ashley Davis, Nicholas Hall, Lindsey Barnett, Dimas Espinola, Josh Stokes, Lisa Porterfield-Thompson, Julianne Dunn, Olivia Wilmot and Sarah Clark — who have been selected to participate in the annual conference for the Clinton Global [...]
– November 17, 2008
Students Walk for CommUNITY
Posted by student ASHLEY DAVIS – Twenty-one Clinton School students took part in the JCCA Walk for CommUNITY on Sunday to raise funds and awareness for Just Communities of Central Arkansas (JCCA), an organization that “advances diversity, challenges assumptions and promotes understanding through educational programs and advocacy.”
More than 900 people turned out for the walk, [...]
– November 10, 2008
Closing the Achievement Gap
Posted by student TEZIRA JAMWA – Clinton School students Alejandro Aviles, John Memmer and I attended the first hearing on the achievement gap from the joint education committee on education which was held at the state capitol on Monday. This was part of our voluntary service project.
The purpose of the hearing was for the communities [...]
– October 28, 2008
Kickball Update – Week 5
Posted by student CHAD WILLIAMSON – Although we committed one to many errors, we still pulled out a crucial victory Sunday night against the Peppered Pedros. It came down to the last inning as we kicked in the bottom of the 6th. Ashley Davis started us off with a single and Nique Hall followed with a single [...]
– September 30, 2008
