
October 15th Event Calendar:
1. 7th & Jr. VB @ Russellville - 4:30 p.m.
“It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert
1. 7th & Jr. VB @ Russellville - 4:30 p.m.
“It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert


The South Conway County School District is excited to invite all parents and guardians to join us for Parent-Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, October 16th, from 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for grades PreK–12.
These conferences are a wonderful opportunity to connect, celebrate progress, and strengthen the powerful partnership between home and school. Together, we can help every scholar grow and reach their full potential. 💫
Thank you for being an essential part of our learning community — your involvement makes all the difference. Let’s continue to Love, Serve, and Care for People as we work together to maximize learning for every student. ❤️💙
#ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People
These conferences are a wonderful opportunity to connect, celebrate progress, and strengthen the powerful partnership between home and school. Together, we can help every scholar grow and reach their full potential. 💫
Thank you for being an essential part of our learning community — your involvement makes all the difference. Let’s continue to Love, Serve, and Care for People as we work together to maximize learning for every student. ❤️💙
#ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People


October 14th Calendar of Events:
1. Sr. VB vs. Ozark @ Home (Chloe Vaught Night) - 4:30 p.m.
“Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert
1. Sr. VB vs. Ozark @ Home (Chloe Vaught Night) - 4:30 p.m.
“Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert


🎉 Celebrating Excellence at Morrilton Junior High School! 🎉
We’re proud to announce that Morrilton Junior High School has earned an “A” School Letter Grade — one of only 29 junior high/middle schools in Arkansas to achieve this distinction! 🏆
MJHS was recognized at the October South Conway County School District Board of Education Meeting for this outstanding accomplishment and for earning the Best Overall Growth Scores on the 2025 ATLAS Assessment! 📈💪
Pictured are MJHS team members: Kaleb Blocker, Beth Duvall, Jennifer Koch, Robert Hogan, and Dallas Herrmann.
This “A” represents more than academics — it reflects hard work, dedication, and Devil Dog pride! ❤️💛
Congratulations to the MJHS Team, Students and Families.
#MJHS #ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People #ExcellenceInAction #ATLAS2025
We’re proud to announce that Morrilton Junior High School has earned an “A” School Letter Grade — one of only 29 junior high/middle schools in Arkansas to achieve this distinction! 🏆
MJHS was recognized at the October South Conway County School District Board of Education Meeting for this outstanding accomplishment and for earning the Best Overall Growth Scores on the 2025 ATLAS Assessment! 📈💪
Pictured are MJHS team members: Kaleb Blocker, Beth Duvall, Jennifer Koch, Robert Hogan, and Dallas Herrmann.
This “A” represents more than academics — it reflects hard work, dedication, and Devil Dog pride! ❤️💛
Congratulations to the MJHS Team, Students and Families.
#MJHS #ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People #ExcellenceInAction #ATLAS2025


🎉 Congratulations to our September Devil Dog Award Recipients! 🎉
At the October meeting of the South Conway County School District Board of Education, we proudly recognized the following team members for exemplifying the true spirit of a Devil Dog — service, kindness, excellence, and a heart for others:
🐾 Shaelyn Walsh
🐾 Megan Stane
🐾 Lori Moll
🐾 Tiffanie Manes
🐾 Melissa Johnson
(Not pictured: Christy Parks)
These outstanding individuals go above and beyond each day to Love, Serve, and Care for People. Their dedication, compassion, and leadership inspire us all to strive for excellence in serving our students and community.
💫 Congratulations, Devil Dogs — you make us #ProudToBeADevilDog! 💫
#LoveServeCare4People #DevilDogExcellence
At the October meeting of the South Conway County School District Board of Education, we proudly recognized the following team members for exemplifying the true spirit of a Devil Dog — service, kindness, excellence, and a heart for others:
🐾 Shaelyn Walsh
🐾 Megan Stane
🐾 Lori Moll
🐾 Tiffanie Manes
🐾 Melissa Johnson
(Not pictured: Christy Parks)
These outstanding individuals go above and beyond each day to Love, Serve, and Care for People. Their dedication, compassion, and leadership inspire us all to strive for excellence in serving our students and community.
💫 Congratulations, Devil Dogs — you make us #ProudToBeADevilDog! 💫
#LoveServeCare4People #DevilDogExcellence






October 13th Calendar of Events:
1. 7th & Jr. VB @ Beebe - 4:30 p.m.
2. 7th FB vs. Searcy @ Home - 5:00 p.m.
“You can’t get much done in life if you only work on the days you feel good.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert
1. 7th & Jr. VB @ Beebe - 4:30 p.m.
2. 7th FB vs. Searcy @ Home - 5:00 p.m.
“You can’t get much done in life if you only work on the days you feel good.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert


October 10th
1. Sr. FB vs. Pea Ridge @ Home - 7:00 p.m.
“You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” — A.A. Milne
1. Sr. FB vs. Pea Ridge @ Home - 7:00 p.m.
“You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” — A.A. Milne


The South Conway County School District proudly celebrates Morrilton High School Boys’ Head Basketball Coach Keith Zackery, the 2025 recipient of the Steve Willbanks Award for outstanding contributions in enhancing the lives of youth across Arkansas.
Coach Zackery’s leadership, mentorship, and heart for students truly reflect the spirit of a Devil Dog—a servant leader committed to helping young people reach their full potential both on and off the court.
The Steve Willbanks Award, presented annually by Community Service, Inc. (CSI), honors Arkansans who make a lasting impact on the lives of youth. CSI provides vital programs and services—ranging from mental health and education support to foster care and substance abuse prevention—that empower families and transform communities.
💙 Let’s join together to support this incredible organization that continues to make a difference for children and families.
👉 You can donate to Community Service, Inc. here: https://tinyurl.com/DonatetoCSI
#ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People #SCCSD #MorriltonHigh #DevilDogPride #CommunityServiceInc
Coach Zackery’s leadership, mentorship, and heart for students truly reflect the spirit of a Devil Dog—a servant leader committed to helping young people reach their full potential both on and off the court.
The Steve Willbanks Award, presented annually by Community Service, Inc. (CSI), honors Arkansans who make a lasting impact on the lives of youth. CSI provides vital programs and services—ranging from mental health and education support to foster care and substance abuse prevention—that empower families and transform communities.
💙 Let’s join together to support this incredible organization that continues to make a difference for children and families.
👉 You can donate to Community Service, Inc. here: https://tinyurl.com/DonatetoCSI
#ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People #SCCSD #MorriltonHigh #DevilDogPride #CommunityServiceInc


October 9th Event Calendar:
1. Sr. VB vs. Clinton (Pink Night) @ Home - 4:30 p.m.
2. Jr. FB vs. Greenbrier @ Home - 5:30 p.m.
“Healing takes time, and asking for help is a courageous step.” — Mariska Hargitay
1. Sr. VB vs. Clinton (Pink Night) @ Home - 4:30 p.m.
2. Jr. FB vs. Greenbrier @ Home - 5:30 p.m.
“Healing takes time, and asking for help is a courageous step.” — Mariska Hargitay


October 8th Event Calendar:
1. 7th & Jr. VB @ Cabot South - 4:30 p.m.
“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.’” — Mary Anne Radmache
1. 7th & Jr. VB @ Cabot South - 4:30 p.m.
“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.’” — Mary Anne Radmache


October 7th Event Calendar:
1. Sr. VB @ Heber Springs - 4:30 p.m.
2. Sr. Choir Concert @ H.B. White - 6:00 p.m.
“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.” — Nido Qubein
1. Sr. VB @ Heber Springs - 4:30 p.m.
2. Sr. Choir Concert @ H.B. White - 6:00 p.m.
“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.” — Nido Qubein


October 6th Event Calendar:
1. Sr. Tennis District @ Univ. of Ozarks
2. 7th & Jr. VB vs. Searcy @ Home - 4:30 p.m.
3. 7th & Sr. JV FB @ Greenbrier - 5:00 p.m.
“Every storm runs out of rain.” — Maya Angelou
1. Sr. Tennis District @ Univ. of Ozarks
2. 7th & Jr. VB vs. Searcy @ Home - 4:30 p.m.
3. 7th & Sr. JV FB @ Greenbrier - 5:00 p.m.
“Every storm runs out of rain.” — Maya Angelou


🎉📚It's Scholastic Book Fair Week! Beginning Monday, October 8 through October 15, students will have the opportunity to shop the fair daily. The book fair will also be open during Parent-Teacher Conferences on the 16th from 3:30-6:30. Parents can set up your child's ewallet and complete any online shopping by following the link below:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/morriltonelementaryschool
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/morriltonelementaryschool


🤩Sadilynn Bookalis is Officer Bixler's MVP of the month! 👮🏆 Sadi is helpful to others and is a good example for her classmates. She does a great job keeping her team focused on their goals during group work.
Way to go, Sadi! 🎉
#loveservecare4people


October 3rd Event Calendar:
1. Sr. FB vs. Alma @ Home (Homecoming) - 7:00 p.m.
“It’s hard to beat someone who never gives up.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert
1. Sr. FB vs. Alma @ Home (Homecoming) - 7:00 p.m.
“It’s hard to beat someone who never gives up.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert


🌟 Happy National Custodian Day! 🌟
Today we celebrate and honor the incredible custodial team of the South Conway County School District! 💪✨
Our custodians do so much more than clean—they create safe, welcoming, and inspiring spaces where our scholars can learn, grow, and thrive. From early mornings to late nights, they work behind the scenes with dedication, pride, and care.
We are proud to call them part of our Devil Dog family. 💛🐾
Please join us in saying THANK YOU to our custodians for their hard work, kindness, and the positive energy they bring every single day!
#ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People #NationalCustodianDay
Today we celebrate and honor the incredible custodial team of the South Conway County School District! 💪✨
Our custodians do so much more than clean—they create safe, welcoming, and inspiring spaces where our scholars can learn, grow, and thrive. From early mornings to late nights, they work behind the scenes with dedication, pride, and care.
We are proud to call them part of our Devil Dog family. 💛🐾
Please join us in saying THANK YOU to our custodians for their hard work, kindness, and the positive energy they bring every single day!
#ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People #NationalCustodianDay


🍎🎉 October is National Principals Month – and here in the South Conway County School District, we are proud to honor our incredible principals and assistant principals!
Each day, they lead with heart and courage, bringing our purpose—to Love, Serve, and Care for People—to life in every school. They shine as a beacon of hope, modeling honesty, kindness, compassion, courage, respect, and passion for our entire learning community.
Through their leadership, they help us fulfill our mission: to maximize the safety, learning, and achievement of every scholar.
We are grateful for their vision, dedication, and relentless pursuit of excellence. Their work inspires our staff, empowers our students, and strengthens our community.
💡 Join us in celebrating and thanking these remarkable leaders who embody Devil Dog pride every single day! 🐾 #ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People
Each day, they lead with heart and courage, bringing our purpose—to Love, Serve, and Care for People—to life in every school. They shine as a beacon of hope, modeling honesty, kindness, compassion, courage, respect, and passion for our entire learning community.
Through their leadership, they help us fulfill our mission: to maximize the safety, learning, and achievement of every scholar.
We are grateful for their vision, dedication, and relentless pursuit of excellence. Their work inspires our staff, empowers our students, and strengthens our community.
💡 Join us in celebrating and thanking these remarkable leaders who embody Devil Dog pride every single day! 🐾 #ProudToBeADevilDog #LoveServeCare4People


October 2nd Event Calendar:
1. Tennis vs. Joe T. Robinson @ Home - 3:30 p.m.
2. Sr. VB vs. Clarksville @ Home - 4:30 p.m.
3. Jr. FB @ Cabot North - 5:30 p.m.
“Average people want to be left alone. Champions want to be held accountable.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert
1. Tennis vs. Joe T. Robinson @ Home - 3:30 p.m.
2. Sr. VB vs. Clarksville @ Home - 4:30 p.m.
3. Jr. FB @ Cabot North - 5:30 p.m.
“Average people want to be left alone. Champions want to be held accountable.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert


🤩Our students are working hard reading, writing, listening, and sharing about what they're learning!⤵️
#loveservecare4people











October 1st Event Calendar:
1. 7th & Jr.VB @ Greenbrier - 4:30 p.m.
“The biggest room in the world is the room for improvement.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert
1. 7th & Jr.VB @ Greenbrier - 4:30 p.m.
“The biggest room in the world is the room for improvement.” — Dr. Rob Gilbert
