Our team stepped into the ring today — figuratively speaking! 🥊 We were proud to attend the WAR Boxing Open House at Arkansas Baptist College this morning. Will. Attitude. Resilience. Sound familiar? That's the Graduate Arkansas way too.

We love the opportunity to partner with Dr. Fitz Hill and Arkansas Baptist College on initiatives that empower the youth in our community. We are cheering on everything Growing Hope is building. Great energy all around! 💛💜

#GraduateArkansas #WAR #ArkansasBaptist #GrowingHope #AREducation
about 23 hours ago, Zach Robinson
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Class of 2026 — your graduation photos are now available! 🎓

The moments from your big day are on the website. Head to graduatearkansas.org/page/graduation-information to view and download yours.

To every graduate: you earned this. The road to this milestone was not a straight line for any of you, and that is exactly what makes the achievement so meaningful. We are so proud of every one of you.

Download your favorites, share them with the people who cheered you on, and tag us when you post — we would love to celebrate alongside you.

#ClassOf2026 #GraduateArkansas #Commencement2026

1 day ago, Zach Robinson
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This Memorial Day, the Graduate Arkansas family pauses to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice is the foundation of every freedom we enjoy — including the freedom to learn, to grow, and to chase a brighter future.

To the Gold Star families across Arkansas: we remember with you today.

📅 School will be closed on Monday in observance of this important national holiday. All classes and activities will resume as normal on Tuesday, May 26. Wishing everyone a safe, meaningful, and restful Memorial Day weekend.

🇺🇸 #MemorialDay #NeverForget #GraduateArkansas
9 days ago, Zach Robinson
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🎓 GRADUATES: FINAL COUNTDOWN - 4 DAYS UNTIL YOUR BIG DAY! 🎓

Attention Class of 2026! Your graduation day is approaching quickly! On May 22, You will receive a punch card to guide you through the process including: Wellness screening, verification with Alumni relations, Chromebook collection, Refreshments, Cap & gown distribution and photo headshots. All graduates must arrive at 2:00 PM for check-in. Families and guests will not be allowed into the venue until 4:30 PM.

We are incredibly proud of what you have accomplished!

For Families and Guests, please remember to observe the venue and ceremony rules. Bags, balloons, noisemakers, confetti, food and drinks WILL NOT be allowed inside the venue.

➡️ Full details: https://www.graduatearkansas.org/page/graduation-information #GraduateArkansas #ClassOf2026 #AlmostThere
10 days ago, Zach Robinson
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🎓 IMPORTANT REMINDERS FOR GRADUATION GUESTS - JUST ONE WEEK AWAY! 🎓

Attention family members and friends attending the graduation ceremony Friday, May 22!

IMPORTANT VENUE REGULATIONS FOR ALL GUESTS:
- NO bags permitted inside the venue
- NO balloons, noisemakers, or confetti allowed.
- NO food or drinks allowed in the auditorium
- Please arrive 30 minutes before the ceremony
- Silence all cell phones during the ceremony
- Remain seated during the graduate procession and diploma presentations
- Photography is welcome (no flash, please avoid blocking views)
- Do not sit in the designated graduate seating area
- Please hold extended celebrations until the conclusion of the ceremony

We appreciate your cooperation in making this a dignified and memorable event for all graduates and their loved ones.
➡️ Complete details: https://www.graduatearkansas.org/page/graduation-information 
#GraduateArkansas #ClassOf2026 #GraduationWeek
14 days ago, Zach Robinson
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📣 Families — free help is available to get and keep your child covered through AR Medicaid and ARKids First.

Arkansas Connecting Kids to Coverage offers free support from enrollment specialists who can:
✅ Help you apply for AR Medicaid or ARKids First
✅ Complete renewal paperwork so coverage does not lapse
✅ Answer your questions at no cost to you

Enrollment is open year-round, and even if your child did not qualify before, they may qualify now.

📞 Call 800-272-1260
💻 Visit https://afmc.org/ckc

Healthy kids. Peace of mind for parents.
16 days ago, Zach Robinson
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A glimpse into Teacher Appreciation Week at Graduate Arkansas!

From the smiles to the surprises, we loved every chance to celebrate the educators who pour into our students each and every day. Thank you, teachers — you are the heartbeat of our school.

#TeacherAppreciationWeek #GraduateArkansas
18 days ago, Zach Robinson
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📣 Summer EBT is back — $120 per eligible child to help families afford groceries this summer.

Children ages 5–17 receiving SNAP, TEA, Medicaid Free, or Medicaid Reduced are typically enrolled automatically. Other families may still qualify but will need to apply.

👉 Check eligibility: ar.gov/SummerEBT
👉 Apply: access.arkansas.gov

Last year, this program helped 336,000 Arkansas kids. Take a moment to see if your family qualifies.

#GraduateArkansas #SummerEBT
18 days ago, Zach Robinson
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Happy Mother's Day to all the moms in the Graduate Arkansas family. To our students who are also raising children while pursuing their diplomas — your strength is extraordinary. To the mothers, grandmothers, aunts, and mother figures cheering on our students every single day — thank you. The work you do shapes futures, and we see you. 💙
19 days ago, Zach Robinson
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Happy National Nurses Day to our incredible school nurse, Regena Steward! 💙

Regena's compassion, care, and steady presence make Graduate Arkansas a healthier and more supportive place for every student who walks through our doors. We are beyond grateful for the way she shows up for our community each and every day.

Thank you, Ms. Regena! We appreciate you more than words can say! 🙌

#NationalNursesDay #ThankANurse #GraduateArkansas
22 days ago, Zach Robinson
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Big congratulations to Graduate Arkansas for earning the designation of a Heart Safe School! ❤️🏫

This recognition reflects a powerful commitment to student and staff safety; ensuring life-saving training, equipment, and preparedness are in place when it matters most.

We’re proud to stand with partners like Arkansas Children’s and Project ADAM to help create safer school environments for everyone.

Big shout out to our own Nurse Stewart on leading our team!

👏 Way to lead with heart, Graduate Arkansas!

#HeartSafeSchool #GraduateArkansas #StudentSafety #ProjectADAM #ArkansasChildrens #SafetyFirst #StrongerTogether
24 days ago, Kerri McNeal
Big congratulations to Graduate Arkansas for earning the designation of a Heart Safe School! ❤️🏫  This recognition reflects a powerful commitment to student and staff safety—ensuring life-saving training, equipment, and preparedness are in place when it matters most.  We’re proud to stand with partners like Arkansas Children’s and Project ADAM to help create safer school environments for everyone.  👏 Way to lead with heart, Graduate Arkansas!  #HeartSafeSchool #GraduateArkansas #StudentSafety #ProjectADAM #ArkansasChildrens #SafetyFirst #StrongerTogether

Today is School Principals' Day, and we are celebrating Mrs. Kerri McNeal, Principal at Graduate Arkansas Charter High School.

Mrs. McNeal leads with heart, vision, and a deep care for the people around her. She knows that strong schools are built by strong teams, and she pours into our staff just as faithfully as she pours into our students. Whether it is a quick word of encouragement in the hallway, a thoughtful check-in during a tough week, or her steady presence in every meeting, she makes sure our team feels valued, supported, and equipped to do their best work.

Thank you, Mrs. McNeal, for leading with grace, for championing both our scholars and our staff, and for building a culture where people feel seen and cared for. We are grateful for you today and every day.

#SchoolPrincipalsDay #GraduateArkansas #LeadershipMatters

28 days ago, Zach Robinson
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📣 Now Hiring: Teachers!

Graduate Arkansas Charter High School is looking for passionate educators to join our team:
🔬 High School Science Teacher
✏️ Special Education Teacher

✅ Must hold a valid Arkansas teaching license

Help us change lives, one diploma at a time. 🎓

👉 Apply today: https://www.graduatearkansas.org/page/employment-opportunities

💬 Know an amazing teacher? Tag them below or share this post to spread the word!

29 days ago, Zach Robinson
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🎓 SAVE THE DATE! 🎓

With graduation less than a month away, we are thrilled to announce that the Graduate Arkansas Charter High School Class of 2026 Commencement Ceremony will be held at:

📍Little Rock Southwest Magnet High School
Gryphon Arena
9715 Mabelvale Pike
Mabelvale, AR 72103

🗓️ Friday, May 22, 2026

Join us as we celebrate our graduates and the incredible journeys that brought them to this moment. More information is available on our website at https://www.graduatearkansas.org/page/graduation-information

To our graduates: we are so proud of you. 💙

#GraduateArkansas #ClassOf2026 #Commencement
about 1 month ago, Zach Robinson
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🌟 Celebrating Our Amazing Administrative Professionals! 🌟

Today on Administrative Professionals Day, we want to take a moment to honor three incredible women who keep Graduate Arkansas running smoothly every single day: Alexis Baldwin, Diana Recinos, and Raegan Stewart.

These ladies are the first smiles our students and families see, the problem-solvers behind the scenes, and the steady hands that hold so much of our daily operations together. From answering endless questions with patience, to juggling a hundred tasks at once, to greeting every person who walks through our doors with warmth and care, they truly go above and beyond.

Alexis, Diana, and Raegan — thank you for your dedication, your hard work, and the heart you bring to everything you do. Graduate Arkansas is a better place because of you!
Please join us in showing these three some well-deserved love in the comments below! 💙

#AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #GraduateArkansas #StaffAppreciation #ThankYou
about 1 month ago, Zach Robinson
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🎓 RETHINK HIGH SCHOOL. RECLAIM YOUR FUTURE.

Now enrolling 9th & 10th grade students!

Looking for a fresh start? Our virtual charter school is designed for students who need flexibility, credit recovery, and a clear path to graduation.

✨ Why choose us?
✔ Credit Recovery Focus
✔ Dropout Prevention Support
✔ Flexible Scheduling
✔ E-Sports Opportunities
✔ EAST & Gifted/Talented Programs
✔ Career-Focused Pathways

We meet students where they are—and help them move forward with purpose.

📣 ENROLL TODAY!
Take the first step toward graduation and beyond.

📞 Call us: (501) 500-9170
🌐 Apply online: www.GraduateArkansas.com

Your future starts NOW.
Flexible. Supportive. Focused on YOU. 💙💛

#GraduateArkansas #RethinkHighSchool #StudentSuccess #CreditRecovery #FutureReady #VirtualLearning
about 2 months ago, Kerri McNeal
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Graduate Arkansas Announces 2026 Commencement Speaker, Crystal T. Barker. [https://www.graduatearkansas.org/article/2808598]
about 2 months ago, Zach Robinson
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This is a reminder that Graduate Arkansas Charter High School will be CLOSED on Monday, April 6 for our scheduled Mental Health Day. We encourage everyone to use this time intentionally - whether that means catching up on sleep, spending time outdoors, connecting with loved ones, or simply enjoying activities that bring you joy. Regular school schedule will resume on Tuesday, April 7. Take care of yourselves! #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCareDay
about 2 months ago, Zach Robinson
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Graduate Arkansas - Feeling "Lucky" to show up and make a difference for our students every day!
2 months ago, Kerri McNeal
St. Patrick's Day 2026

Join us in supporting Graduate Arkansas Charter High School’s Diaper & Feminine Hygiene Drive! 🩷

From March 9–April 30, 2026, we’re collecting baby diapers, wipes, pads, tampons, and liners to help students and families in need in our school community. Every contribution—big or small—truly makes a difference.

To donate or learn more, contact Faith Hathorn at faith.hathorn@graduatearkansas.org or 501-500-6345.

You can also donate through Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/19GW2LBOK47RD?ref_=wl_share

Please share this post to help spread the word and show some love to our families!

2 months ago, Kerri McNeal
Diaper and Feminine Hygiene Drive