Lick Creek Elementary School

Lick Creek School students in grades 1 through 5 sang “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” to close out “The Wizard of Oz”-themed show which was performed for visiting grandparents. Photo by Benjamin Marxer.
Lick Creek School hosted annual Grandparents’ Day events on Thursday and Friday, April 12-13. The days’ events finished with a concert performance during lunch, with students from pre-kindergarten classes through 5th grade participating.  The theme of the show was a tribute to “The Wizard of Oz.”...
Union County public schools are preparing to open their doors for the new school year. Schools will not be in session on Monday, Aug. 21, which is the day of the total solar eclipse. Anna School District No. 37 scheduled teacher institutes on Aug. 16-17. The first day for students is on Friday, Aug...
The Lick Creek Lady Eagles won their season opener April 18 at the annual Jonesboro-Goreville Track Invitational. The meet was run at the Anna-Jonesboro Community High School track. With 12 teams on hand Lick Creek met the challenge with a convincing win. There were some very fine athletes on hand...
The Daniel Chapman Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution has selected two winners in its annual American history essay contest.   The winners are Liam Hale, a 5th grade student at Jonesboro Elementary School whose teacher is Codie Carver and principal is Tom Stark. Liam is the son of...
Lick Creek Elementary School was honored on Monday, Feb. 27, for its first-place ranking in a national cyber-security educational program sponsored by the Federal Bureau of Investigations, FBI. In October 2016, Lick Creek School math and technology teacher Drew Robbins led 3rd through 8th grade...

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