New school year begins Monday at Flippin, Wednesday at Yellville-Summit

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Students at Flippin and Yellville-Summit schools are enjoying their final days of the summer break with the start of the new academic year in less than a week.Flippin Public School District Superintendent Kelvin Hudson says students in kindergarten through the fourth grade will enter a new elementary school when classes begin.


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Superintendent Hudson says the realignment of the middle school goes beyond just putting grades five through eight in the same building.


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Hudson says the staff and board have developed Bobcats Care for the school’s new slogan representing their core beliefs tied to the school’s mission statement.


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At Yellville-Summit, Superintendent Wes Henderson says these are exciting times as the school year begins with the removal of the district from the State Department of Education’s fiscal distress list.


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Superintendent Henderson says the Yellville-Summit School District student population is growing bringing dollars back allowing programs to be restored.


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The new school year begins Monday at Flippin and Wednesday at Yellville-Summit.

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