Clinton Presidential Center

05/29/2026

🏆 Presenting our 2026 Impactful Teacher of the Year award to...

Dr. Kathi Sweere, District Reading Specialist at Ruth Doyle Middle School.

“She creates a community where students feel safe, valued, and empowered to step into leadership, serve others, and embrace their own abilities. Every act, from tutoring a struggling student to quietly giving a coat to a child in need, reflects a life dedicated to compassion in action.” —Susan

Conway Public Schools

05/29/2026

JOIN US: We're talking presidential legacies with Janet Tran, Director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library!

🗓️ Wednesday, June 3
🕰️ 6:00 p.m.
🔹 RSVP → bit.ly/4u56C15

Tran will discuss President Ronald Reagan's vision for his Presidential Library, the importance of presidential sites as hubs for democracy and civics, and how the Library's initiatives carry forward his call for an "informed patriotism."

In-Person Second Acts: Presidential Legacies in Action with Janet Tran Join us on Wednesday, June 3, at 6 p.m., for an insightful conversation with Janet Tran of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Tran will discuss President Reagan’s vision for his Presidential Library and Foundation; the imp...

05/28/2026

🏆 Presenting our 2026 Champion of Civic Spirit to...

Bilal Acikgoz, College Guidance Counselor at LISA West High School.

"Mr. Bilal Acikgoz goes above and beyond by intentionally connecting student success with civic engagement and community responsibility. He not only prepares students for college, but also inspires them to become active, service-minded members of their communities. His dedication creates a ripple effect that extends beyond the classroom." —Grabiela

05/27/2026

58 million acres of protected wilderness could be gone soon. 🌲

NPR is reporting that the Roadless Rule, a 20-year-old Clinton-era policy banning logging and road building across our national forests, is expected to be repealed any day now.

📹: William J. Clinton Presidential Library

05/26/2026

🏆 Presenting our 2026 Champion of Belonging Award to...

Cara Maxwell, Pre-K teacher at Linda Childers Knapp Elementary.

"She is a dedicated advocate for immigrant families, particularly in her home community of Northwest Arkansas, ensuring that non-native English speakers and newcomers feel fully integrated and welcomed into the school system. Her advocacy for culturally responsive education creates spaces where every family feels seen, heard, and valued as a critical part of the educational community." —Rachel

🏫 Springdale School District

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor every American who gave their life to preserve our freedom. 🇺🇸

In 1994, President Bill Clinton delivered these words at Arlington National Cemetery:

"Here at Arlington, row after row of headstones, aligned in silent formation, reminds us of the high cost of our freedom."

To all who served — thank you.

05/24/2026

🏆 Presenting our 2026 Guiding Light Award to...

Beverly McGuire Slavens, Language, Composition, and Literature teacher at Arkadelphia High School.

"For an incredible 57 years, Ms. Slavens has dedicated her life to teaching in Arkansas, shaping generations of students in Arkadelphia. Quiet acts of generosity are a hallmark of her character. Her impact extends far beyond academics, reaching multiple generations and leaving a lasting mark on families, colleagues, and our entire community." —Jill

Arkadelphia Public Schools

05/22/2026

⭐ Glowing review ⭐

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05/21/2026

🏆 Presenting our 2026 Compassion in Action Award to…

Yolanda Smith, English teacher at Arkansas Middle School and English Department Chair.

"Her compassion, dedication, and belief in her students empower them to overcome adversity and become resilient, caring members of society. She is truly a hero to the students fortunate enough to learn from her." —Kendrick

🏫 Texarkana Arkansas School District

05/20/2026

📜 U.S. Constitution 101: 13th and 14th Amendment

Two of the most transformative amendments in American history.

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