The 88th General Assembly
has convened the 2012 fiscal session

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

College Hill Elementary receives Blue Ribbon award

The US Department of Education awarded College Hill Elementary School in Texarkana with a certificate recognizing it as a Blue Ribbon School, the only elementary school in Arkansas to have that distinction. 287 schools nationwide were selected as a 2007 No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon School. Bentonville High School was the other of Arkansas's 1,076 schools to receive the award. Here's a picture of CHE Principal Marguerite Hillier from today's celebration, which included a presentation of the certificate from Dr. Jim Davis of the U.S. Department of Education: