Student Announcements



Bentonville West Boys and Girls Golf Tryouts

Bentonville West Boys and Girls Golf Tryouts will be held on May 15 and 16 at Highlands Golf Course in Bella Vista from 3:30-5:50. Questions? Coach Yarrington, cyarrington@bentonvillek12.org


Is your family moving this summer?

7th grade parents/guardians, if your child will not be returning to Bentonville Schools next year, please contact our registrar to let her know where your child will attend 8th grade. Contact Karen Roughton at kroughton@bentonvillek12.org. Thank you!


LJHS Cross Country Tryouts

Attention 7th Graders interested in Lincoln Cross Country! Do you enjoy running and an excellent team environment? Please consider trying out for the 2024 Lincoln XC team! Tryouts will be on two dates: May 6th and May 14th. You only have to attend one date. Please sign up here if you plan to attend. Athletic physicals must be on file through DragonFly prior to tryouts. Any questions? Please email Coach Mc at tmcginley@bentonvillek12.org. Thank you!


It's Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week!

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week!  Please take time this week to thank your teachers for all their hard work. They do so much to help you succeed – let’s show them some love!


May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental health issues affect people of all ages. If you need someone to listen to you or if you need help, please reach out to our counselors or a staff member.  You are not alone! Click here for helpful information and where to reach out.


West Track and Cross Country Tryouts

Want to join West track or cross country team? Tryouts are Saturday, May 11 at 10:0 AM, at Wolverine Stadium. This is for any incoming freshman who wants to compete for track or cross country next year. Click here for the flyer, which contains details and contact information.


Order Shirts for the Blacklight Pep Rally!

Get ready to GLOW, Leopards! We are holding a FLASH sale for the Black Light Pep Rally which is coming up on May 17th. We are offering three shirt colors this year. The last day to order is this Wednesday, May 8, so get your order in soon!  Link to order is here!


Yearbook Staff 2024-25 -- Apply Now!

We are looking for 5 new staff members for the 2024-25 school year.  If you would like to be considered, please submit a Google Folder link with the following: 

     *  5 original photographs you have taken (can be with a phone camera if needed)

     *  Captions for two of the photographs you took

     *  An original page design using pictures, text and objects (Google Doc or Slide) 

All work should showcase what you could bring to the Lincoln Yearbook. Please create a new folder and name it with your first and last name. After you have uploaded all samples, please share the link with Mr. Rector (drector@bentonvillek12.org). The deadline to submit your work is May 17th. 


BWHS Women's Soccer Tryouts

Tryouts for the 2024-2025 BWHS Women's Soccer Team are to be held Monday and Tuesday, May 27 & 28, 2024 from 4-5 pm. Participants need to be a current or rising student for BWHS, have a current physical, and have proper soccer attire to try out. Please contact Kerry Castillo at acastillo@bentonvillek12.org if you have any questions. 


Reads & Reels: "The Princess Bride" on May 9

Adventure! War! Pirates! Sword fighting! True Love! And really, really big rats…it’s time for the district junior high Spring Reads & Reels with “The Princess Bride”. Register now for the fun movie event at WJHS on Thursday, May 9, when we watch the movie and enjoy snacks and activities after school. Here’s the registration link! See Mrs. James if you have any questions. Click here for the flyer.


Join the Lincoln Leopards Mountain Bike Team

There are lots of ways to get involved.

     *  Come to an information meeting about the team on March 28 or April 2, from 7-8 PM at the Ardis Ann Middle School library. Click here for the flyer. Please register ahead of time.

     *  Register for the Bike Rodeo on Saturday, April 27 (9-11 AM) and/or Wednesday, May 8 (6-8 PM). Both will be held at the pavilion behind Ardis Ann Middle School. New and returning athletes must attend at least one of the dates. Click here for the flyer.

     *  Check out all things NICA at https://nwakidsmtb.org.