Beebe Early Childhood

We would like to welcome administrative assistant, Samantha Rogers, to our BEC family!

Happy Pete, I mean, Blue Day! 💙 We made story retelling hats & bracelets. We also looked for all the Pete we could find in our classroom! ~Mrs. Stinnett 💙 #becwatchusgrow #BPRD #kblueday

Ms. Allman’s class read Tomás and the Library Lady today. Students loved making observations and asking questions about the book! 📖 #becwatchusgrow #BPRD

The Badger Family Pantry will be giving away food on Wednesday, August 21st from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. This is for any family that has a student in the Beebe School District.

Today Mrs. Stigler's class read "Fruit Salad Friend". We discovered how each one of us are special & make our class family sweet. We discussed how adding one rotten banana can make the whole salad yucky. We decided NOT to put in the rotten banana & promised to not be a rotten banana in our classroom! #BPRD #becwatchusgrow

Ms. Tacker’s class read the book Chrysanthemum and talked about how to treat others. “Before you speak, think and be smart. It’s hard to fix a broken heart.” 💗#becwatchusgrow #BPRD

🔔 School starts 🔛 Wednesday, August 14th at 8️⃣:0️⃣0️⃣ AM for KINDERGARTEN & 1st GRADE! Here are some tips to help our morning go smoothly: 👩🏾‍🤝‍👨🏼Kindergarten parents may walk their child to their classroom. 1st graders are to be dropped off at the car line. 🚘 Car riders, please check the AM & PM map routes. Drop-off lines start at 7:30. 🚌 Bus riders, please be at your stop a little early the first few days. ⏰ Traffic will be heavy the first couple of days. Please be on time. If you have any questions, please call our office during school hours. 501-882-5463 ext. 1099 #becwatchusgrow #BEC

Parents, please make sure you have completed all required forms.

Be sure to join us to Open House at BEC! You may click on the following link to our Back to School Hub to complete any forms that you may need for your child's upcoming school year! We look forward to meeting our new kindergarten families and welcoming back our first grade friends! https://www.beebebadgers.org/page/back-to-school-hub

Happy Birthday to BEC's new Literacy Interventionist, Mrs. Cozad! #becwatchusgrow #BPRD

Happy Birthday to BEC's cafeteria manager, Ms. Leah! #becwatchusgrow #BPRD

Today is a bittersweet day. As we celebrate the end of another amazing school year, it's also the end of an era at BEC. Mrs. Jenkin's has been here since the very first day of BEC in August of 2009. We are blessed to have called her principal for 15 years! Mrs. Jenkins, as you step into the next chapter of your life, we want to express our deepest gratitude for your years of dedication and leadership at Beebe Early Childhood. Your unwavering commitment to education and the well-being of every student has left an indelible mark on our community. We wish you all the happiness, health, and fulfillment in your retirement and your new life as a Grammy! Congratulations on your well-deserved retirement!

May is National Speech-Language-Hearing Month! We use this time to highlight Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and to raise awareness of hearing and speech disorders. At least 46 million Americans have been diagnosed with a communication. deaf and/or hearing disorder. These professionals help students in the following ways: production of speech sounds, sign language, spoken or written language, stuttering, cognition, social communication, vocal quality, Augmentative and alternative communication, feeding and swallowing, along with a host of other areas! We would like to take the month to highlight the fantastic Speech-Language Pathologists , SLP-Assistants and Deaf/Hearing Impaired Teachers that help serve our students at BEC. Our next spotlight is Deaf/Hearing Impaired Teacher and retiree, Jamie Jenkins! #becwatchusgrow #BPRD

We had so much fun all day long! Water slides, bouncey houses, glow dance, games with Coach, and a wonder picnic with our friends! First grade fun is the BEST! ~Mrs. Smith #becwatchusgrow #BPRD #1stgradecelebrationday

May is National Speech-Language-Hearing Month! We use this time to highlight Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and to raise awareness of hearing and speech disorders. At least 46 million Americans have been diagnosed with a communication and/or hearing disorder. SLPs help students in the following ways: production of speech sounds, spoken or written language, stuttering, cognition, social communication, vocal quality, Augmentative and alternative communication, feeding and swallowing, along with a host of other areas! We would like to take the month to highlight the fantastic Speech-Language Pathologists and SLP-Assistants that help serve our students at BEC. Our next spotlight is SLP Assistant, Paige Brown! #becwatchusgrow #BPRD

!ntegrating art into learning enhances creativity, critical thinking, and imagination. Thank you, Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Collins for fostering that creative spark within our students! #becwatchusgrow #BPRD #artineducation

Reminder: Kindergarten Celebration Day is Monday, May 20th. First Grade Celebration Day is Tuesday, May 21st. Consession Stand prices are listed.

Friendship bracelets for Ms. Eiane’s class! 5 more days until they’re first graders! #becwatchusgrow #BPRD

Happy Birthday to BEC kindergarten teacher, Ms. Whitford!

REMINDER: Kindergarten students will enjoy BEC Celebration Day on Monday, May 20th and First Grade students will enjoy BEC Celebration Day on Tuesday, May 21st. We have rented Bounce Houses from Sky High Inflatables, LLC. Students will enjoy dry slides/bounce houses, wet slides/bounce houses, games, a dance party, and concession stand. If you have any questions or concerns about your child participating in any of these activities, please contact your child's teacher. Parents must complete the permission slip and return it to their child's teacher. Parents are welcome to attend and enjoy the day with their child. We ask that siblings not attend and if a sibling does attend, he/she will not be allowed to participate in the activities. Parking will be available on the back parking lot/East side of the building. Parking will be limited. Parents attending must check-in through the front office to receive a Hall/Visitor Badge. The badge must be worn at all times and must be visible to school staff. Parents may begin checking in at 7:45 and will be able to join their child at 8:50. All student checkouts must be made through the front office. For Celebration Day, students need to wear comfortable clothing for all of the activities. Students will need to bring swimwear or shorts, t-shirt, and a towel for the wet slides/bounce houses. You may also send sunscreen with your child. A concession stand will be available for students to purchase snack items on this fun day, you may send money in a plastic baggie labeled with your child's name on it. *Parents will need to bring their own lunch. The cafeteria will only be providing lunch to students. We appreciate your support and dedication to our school!