We’ve been learning about HEALTHY BODIES this month in counseling. Help us celebrate the last week of October with a focus on keeping our MIND, BODY, and HEART STRONG with dress up days and family challenges! (Guest speaker coming to Rise and Shine)

Reminder, Fall Break!

🎙Staff Spotlight- Instructional Assistant

Meet Kenda Haskins! Mrs. Haskins is a Springdale native and has lived here all her life.  She attended Tyson elementary, SWJH, and graduated from SHS.  She attended Harding University. She is married to Darren and has five children: Grant (26), Madison (23), Mckinly (17), Payton (13), and Taylor (11).  She raised her children, while working from home as a medical transcriptionist, then came to work at Shaw. She has also served at Don Tyson SOI as a secretary, Hellstern as a library assistant, and is “now back ‘home’ with my Shaw family working as an instructional asst which I enjoy so much!”

🎙Staff Spotlight- Occupational Therapy

Meet Gretchen Garrison! Mrs. Garrison was born and raised in El Dorado, Arkansas and attended the University of Central Arkansas in Conway. She completed her undergraduate work and then attended Occupational Therapy school there. She has had the opportunity to work in several school districts in east Arkansas, at the Elizabeth Richardson Child Development Center in Springdale, and now for the Springdale School District. She says, “I love all of my kiddos that I have the privilege of serving across the district, and am blessed to work with amazing teachers, staff, and administrators.” She is married to Kevin and has twin 16 year old boys, Janson and Carson, and a 13 year old daughter, Grayson, who all attended Shaw for their elementary experience. When not working, she loves spending time with family and friends, attending her kids’ activities, traveling, hanging out at home, reading, and just enjoying life!