Newport High School is currently in a soft lockdown due to an incident in close proximity to the high school campus. Students and staff are safe, and the school is following established safety protocols while the situation is being monitored.
We will provide additional updates as more information becomes available. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
📣 Schedule Update
Today’s baseball game at Osceola has been rescheduled and will now be played on April 21 as a doubleheader.
The home softball game against Manila will still be played today at 4:30 PM as scheduled.
Come out and support the Lady Hounds! 🥎🐾
Thank you.
If you're attending the 3A State Basketball Championship game this Friday, please be aware of the arena policies:
CLEAR BAG POLICY
🔹 Clear Bags ONLY
🔹 Only ONE clear bag per person
🔹 Maximum size: 14” x 14” x 6”
All bags will be inspected at the gate. Please plan to help speed up entry.
💳 Reminder: Concession stands inside the arena are cashless, so be sure to bring a debit or credit card for purchases.
Thank you for your cooperation, and Go hounds!

There will be a senior parent meeting to discuss scholarships on February 24th at 6pm in the auditorium. There are several scholarships coming due quickly, and we want to make sure you students have as many opportunities as possible. Please make plans to attend.

Attention NSD Parents,
Bus 14 and Bus 17 will be running late this afternoon.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
Newport Schools will be back on our normal schedule tomorrow!
Go Hounds!
Newport School District Athletic Update.
All basketball games scheduled for tonight at Rivercrest have been canceled.
✅ Thursday, February 12 – Early Release at 1:30 PM
❌ Friday, February 13 – No School
💌 Valentine Deliveries:
Valentine deliveries will take place on February 12.
⏰ Delivery cut-off time is 10:30 AM.
🚫 No deliveries will be accepted after 10:30 AM due to early release.
Thank you for your cooperation!
Newport School District – Notice of Bid Acceptance
Newport School District is now accepting sealed bids for the purchase of an SUV (6 or 7-passenger, 3rd row) with the following specifications:
Model Year: 2024
Mileage: 80,000 miles or less
Car Fax Report
Warranty Requirements: Must include warranty costs, provide coverage up to 60,000 miles, and have a $0 deductible.
Bids must include the business name, email address, phone number, and contact person.
Submission Instructions:
Send sealed bids to:
Newport School District
Attn: Jon Bradley, Superintendent
406 Wilkerson Drive
Newport, AR 72112
Deadline:
All bids must be submitted by January 27th at 12:00 PM (noon).
Bids will be opened at 1:30 PM the same day.
The district will contact the business with the winning bid by email or phone.
Note:
The Newport School District reserves the right to accept or deny any or all bids.
