
Congratulations to Aiden Bradley for reading one million words in Accelerated Reader!


September breakfast and lunch menus



Just a reminder we will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2nd. This is in observance to Labor Day. We will be back in session Tuesday, Sept. 3rd. We hope everyone has a great 3 day weekend!!


MDW and PES will be selling spirit ribbons and tattoos on Friday, August 30. They will be $1 each. All proceeds will go towards Project Graduation 2025.


August 2024 Parental Involvement Newsletter



Due to the lack of bus drivers, the Duck bus will be double routed until further notice. Starting August 13, 2024.


Our staff has been busy preparing our buildings for the return of students in coming days. In addition to wax floors and cleaning classrooms, we have also upgraded the HVAC system at MDW, stabilized the foundation in the fourth grade wing and several other projects. Please watch the video below for an update...
https://bit.ly/46IW8ud


K6 parents...Are you interested in securing a spot for your student at the Redskin Academy after school program? Would having new and exciting experiences while balancing the option for homework help? The Redskin Academy will operate Monday thru Thursday after school until 5:30pm. We hope you will take the opportunity to apply. Use the following link...
https://bit.ly/redskinacademy


There will be many upcoming opportunities for families within the Pocahontas District. Once such option is with our new Redskin Academy. I hope you will check out the video using the link below...
https://bit.ly/4ci81Z9


Start Times & Pick Up / Release Times for Each Building at Pocahontas School District. Please call your individual school with specific questions.


Important Notice: Immunizations are a required part of education in Arkansas. Please note students are required to be up to date with vaccinations or have an exemption on file with the school nurse. A record of the vaccinations or exemption must be on file by September 30. Any student without this documentation must be excluded from school until this requirement is met. Please contact your school nurse with additional questions.


Class lists are now posted on the front door of M.D. Williams Intermediate School!!


A huge thank you to all our Pocahontas families for choosing #Pocahontas_is as your educational experience for 2024-25. We have put in a large amount of effort and work to be ready for your return. Please take a moment to read our 2024-'25 Welcome Back to School letter and look for future posts about our new after school program, remodeled bathrooms (at the junior high), a new series of weekly briefs from the superintendent and much much more.
The PSD Welcome letter is located at....https://bit.ly/4caK5Hg


Upcoming events for M.D. Williams.
Drop-In Orientation is from 1:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. on Friday, August 9th.
The first day of school is Tuesday, August 13th, 2024.



2024-2025 MD William School Supply List


Congratulations to our 4th grade teacher, Mrs. Kristen Thielemier. She received the Elementary Teacher Of The Year Award! She puts her heart and soul into her job, she goes above and beyond for all of the kids. We are grateful to have a teacher like you!


M.D. Williams will be having our awards ceremony on Thursday, May 23rd. Parents and guardians are welcome to come and join us! This will be held in the gym at MDW.
5th grade awards are at 8:15 a.m.
6th grade awards are at 9:15 a.m.
4th grade awards are at 10:15 a.m.


We still have several library books that have not been turned in. We have already looked for them at school. Please remind our students to look at home for them.


Please return library books as soon as possible. All books must be returned by May 28, 2024.


PSD's Annual Track and Field Day is Monday, May 20, 2024. Students may bring money for concessions.
