Springdale Today

10/30/2025

The Crystal Bridges School Partnership Program is expected to more than 10,000 students, enhancing wellbeing and advocacy for the arts during a critical time for development. The multi-year partnership will culminate with a public art project by students and teachers, framed around the question: How can we bring American stories to life in our community? Featuring Crystal Bridges Senior Director of Learning Michelle Flournoy and Sonora Middle School Teachers Jodi Morrison, Maria Micozzi and Brittni Gunn.

10/29/2025

🥳 Exciting News for our Community's Education! 🎨

The Crystal Bridges School Partnership Program is launching, and we are thrilled about the impact it will have on our students and teachers! This multi-year initiative will reach over 10,000 students, focusing on enhancing wellbeing and deepening arts advocacy during a critical time for youth development.

The most inspiring part? The program will culminate in a public art project created by the students and teachers themselves, exploring a powerful question: How can we bring American stories to life in our community?

Stay tuned to watch these incredible stories unfold!

10/26/2025

In Case You Missed It! 🎙️

Check out the latest episode of Springdale Today! This time, we're spotlighting the Central Junior High School Junior School Resource Officer Program.

Learn how this program is:

Fostering positive connections

Promoting school safety

Strengthening the overall community

Featuring SRO Travis Beyer and students Evanna Wilson and Asher Copeland.

🔗 Listen/Watch now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or Facebook: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2399855/episodes/18044882

10/23/2025

School Resource Officer Travis Beyer and ninth graders Evanna Wilson and Asher Copeland share their experiences with the Junior School Resource Officer Program at Central Junior High School. Together, they talk about what the program means to students, how it builds positive connections and the impact it has on school safety and community.

10/22/2025

Stop scrolling! You need to see this. 👇

School safety isn't just about rules—it's about relationships. At Central Junior High, the Junior SRO Program is changing everything!

Tune in to Springdale Today for the full episode where we dive deep into the program's impact.

🗓️ WEDNESDAY | 7 PM 🔗 Listen/Watch the full episode here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2399855

10/21/2025

Tune in this Wednesday for Springdale Today! 🎙️

This week, we sit down with School Resource Officer Travis Beyer and ninth graders Evanna Wilson and Asher Copeland to discuss the Junior School Resource Officer Program at Central Junior High School.

Learn about how this innovative program is building positive connections between students and SROs, what it means for the school community, and the impact it has on school safety.

🗓️ Wednesday, October 22 🕖 7 PM

Catch the episode wherever you listen to podcasts! ➡️ https://www.buzzsprout.com/2399855

10/18/2025

🚀 New Podcast Episode Alert: Creativity Meets AI!

In case you missed the buzz: We recorded live from the Ozark Media Arts Festival at The Medium, where over 600 talented multimedia students gathered for the Midwest's biggest event of its kind!

Tune in to our latest episode for a truly unique panel discussion that bridges the gap between the classroom and the corporation.

10/16/2025

Springdale Today records live from the heart of the Ozark Media Arts Festival at The Medium, where over 600 talented multimedia students gathered for the biggest event of its kind in the Midwest. Our unique panel brought together Festival Director Leah Garrett, Walmart AI Product Leader Akanksha Shrivastava, and Har-Ber High student Elia Schell. They discussed the crucial connections between creative education and corporate innovation, the hands-on energy of student production and the evolving role of emerging technology in launching a successful creative career.

10/15/2025

This week's Springdale Today features Har-Ber High School Senior Elia Schell, who discuses her future in media at the Ozark Media Arts Festival. We interviewed Elia alongside industry professionals Festival Director Leah Garrett and Walmart AI Product Leader Akanksha Shrivastava. Join us Wednesday at 7 p.m. to hear this exciting story!

10/12/2025

📢 IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Springdale is home to the largest Marshallese population in the U.S.

We recently sat down with Edison Enos and Rojien DeBrum, the Marshallese liaisons for the Springdale School District, to discuss their vital work! Discover how they support 3,300+ students, bridge cultural connections and help families thrive.

🔗 Listen to the full conversation here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2399855/episodes/17970636

10/10/2025

10/09/2025

Join us as we talk with Edison Enos and Rojien DeBrum, Marshallese liaisons for the Springdale School District. Springdale is home to the largest Marshallese population in the United States, with an estimated 15,000 residents living in the city and nearly 3,300 Marshallese students enrolled in the district. Edison and Rojien share how they support families, bridge cultural connections and help students thrive in school.