The Guy-Perkins Thunderbird gym floor is being refinished for the upcoming school year. The gym will be closed the rest of this week August 8-11th. We appreciate your support in this matter. Great day to be a T-Bird!
The August 2023 breakfast and lunch menus for Guy-Perkins are now available at https://myschoolmenus.com/organizations/1823.
Join us this Thursday for Open House!
We would like to thank everyone for joining the Guy-Perkins alumni reunion today! A special note of appreciation to Dan and Ruth Michael and their families for planning and organizing today's activities. We will see everyone next year!
Guy-Perkins Superintendent, Dr. Joe Fisher, talks to the Arkansas Advocate about school safety grant funding. Check it out!
https://arkansasadvocate.com/2023/08/01/arkansas-education-department-begins-reimbursing-districts-for-school-safety-projects/
Attention Guy-Perkins Parents/Guardians: Please contact the HS or Elementary Office to notify the district about your child's transportation for the 2023-2024 school year. You may call, email, or respond via Facebook to notify us if your student is going to be a car-rider or a bus rider. If your child will be transported to/from an address other than your home address please call the office directly. Elementary, 501-679-3509 or nancy.brown@gptbirds.org HS 501-679-3507 or kourtney.bradley@gptbirds.org
Join the celebration!
Come join us on August 10th!
Guy-Perkins Elementary School was featured recently in a University of Arkansas news article. Check it out!
https://news.uark.edu/articles/64733/arkansas-a-partners-with-guy-perkins-elementary-to-integrate-school-wide-arts-program
Our new Volleyball Coach, Lyn Alexander, will be hosting Open Try-outs for the Jr. High Girls Volleyball (7th-9th grades) team on Monday, July 24th and Thursday, July 27th from 3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m. If you have a student who is interested in coming to Open Try-outs please have them here. For more information, email Coach Alexander at lyn.alexander@gptbirds.org
Thank you Guy-Perkins patrons for your generous donation of sale items, and your bighearted purchases at our recent "PTO Yard Sale!" Over $10,500 was raised to help support the PTO's work, including helping to purchase school supplies for all students. A special thanks to the following volunteers who put many hours of work into this year's sale: Stacy, James, and Daniel Stane; Tish, Will, Thomas, William, and Lillie Lamb; Sue and Ron Urmy; Sonny Beall; Marina Davidson; Dan and Ruth Michael; Kim Passmore; Brenda Burroughs; Holly Middleswarth; and Lavonne Johnston. We are already planning for next year!
It's time to start ordering your back-to-school Thunderbird attire for the 2023-24 school year! Shop at https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/arkansas/guy/guy-perkins-high-school today!
The Law Enforcement Training at Guy-Perkins High School Building/Gym set for Friday, July 7, 2023 HAS BEEN CANCELLED. It will be available for staff to use.
The Guy-Perkins High School Building/Gym will be closed ALL DAY on Friday, July 7, 2023 for a Law Enforcement Training. If you need to contact the High School office staff, please call the Administration Office at 501-679-7224.
Attention all athletes!
Arkansas Federal is proud to announce Aaron Passmore as the 2023 Arkansas Federal Scholarship recipient. A recent graduate of Guy-Perkins High School, Mr. Passmore will be attending University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton to pursue a degree in Air Conditioning and Heating Technology. Congratulations, Aaron. We are proud of this T-Bird!
Attention boys and girls ages 5-16!
Holland Masonic Lodge #158 in Quitman, serving the Guy/Quitman area, recently made a $300 donation to the Guy-Perkins Early Childhood Program. Pictured from L to R: Dr. Joe Fisher, Superintendent; Amber Wood, Early Childhood Director; and Stacey Ralls, Past Master. Randy Edwards is currently the Master of Holland Masonic Lodge.
The Thunderbird uniforms are here! Waiting on the Thunderbirds to be placed on the sleeves. Can't wait!!
Join the Guy-Perkins Thunderbird Teaching Team in 2023-24! We are hiring: Gifted/Talented (K-12) Teacher and 7-12 Social Studies/Girls Coach. For more information, go to https://www.gptbirds.org/page/employment-opportunities.
