The Pine Bluff School District will observe Memorial Day beginning Thursday, May 21st through Tuesday, May 26th. Classes will resume on Wednesday, May 27th. Students last day of school will be Friday, June 5th.
Tassels turned. Diplomas earned. Dreams unlocked. 🎓✨
The Pine Bluff High Class of 2026 has officially crossed the finish line, and we couldn’t be prouder!
Congratulations to our graduates, your next chapter starts now!
#PBHS #Zebras
The Pine Bluff High Class of 2026 has officially crossed the finish line, and we couldn’t be prouder!
Congratulations to our graduates, your next chapter starts now!
#PBHS #Zebras
Senior Spotlight Day 17
To the Class of 2026 — today is more than a graduation day; it is the closing of one chapter and the beginning of another. Every late night, every challenge, every lesson, every victory, and every setback helped shape the strength, wisdom, and determination you carry today. You are leaving with more than a diploma — you are leaving with the power to impact the world around you. Never allow your background, obstacles, or fears to limit the greatness inside of you. Walk boldly into your future with faith, confidence, integrity, and purpose. Continue to dream big, work hard, uplift others, and never forget where you came from. Your journey will not always be easy, but you were built to overcome, lead, and succeed. Congratulations, Class of 2026 — your future is bright, your purpose is real, and your story is only beginning.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
To the Class of 2026 — today is more than a graduation day; it is the closing of one chapter and the beginning of another. Every late night, every challenge, every lesson, every victory, and every setback helped shape the strength, wisdom, and determination you carry today. You are leaving with more than a diploma — you are leaving with the power to impact the world around you. Never allow your background, obstacles, or fears to limit the greatness inside of you. Walk boldly into your future with faith, confidence, integrity, and purpose. Continue to dream big, work hard, uplift others, and never forget where you came from. Your journey will not always be easy, but you were built to overcome, lead, and succeed. Congratulations, Class of 2026 — your future is bright, your purpose is real, and your story is only beginning.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
Free Community Giveaway!
Saturday May 16, 2026 -
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Dollarway School
4900 Dollarway Road
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
For More Information call 870-536-2424
Saturday May 16, 2026 -
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Dollarway School
4900 Dollarway Road
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
For More Information call 870-536-2424
The future of school spirit is HERE! 📣✨
Congratulations to the 2026–2027 Pine Bluff Junior High Cheer & Pom Squads!
Forrest Park/Greenville Kinder Academy brought the city out in GRAND fashion for the 2026 Graduation! 🎓✨
From proud smiles to unforgettable moments, our little scholars truly stole the show. 💙💛
We are incredibly proud of all they’ve accomplished and excited for the bright futures ahead of them.
The future starts here, and it’s looking amazing! 🌟👏🏽
From proud smiles to unforgettable moments, our little scholars truly stole the show. 💙💛
We are incredibly proud of all they’ve accomplished and excited for the bright futures ahead of them.
The future starts here, and it’s looking amazing! 🌟👏🏽
Pine Bluff High School Graduation will be held on Thursday, May 14th at 6:00 PM in the HYPER Gym on the campus of UAPB.
Please arrive early. Graduates will begin marching in promptly at 6:00 PM, and guests will not be allowed to enter during the processional.
We look forward to celebrating the Class of 2026!
Please arrive early. Graduates will begin marching in promptly at 6:00 PM, and guests will not be allowed to enter during the processional.
We look forward to celebrating the Class of 2026!
FCCLA had an amazing time visiting the Mid-America Science Museum in Hot Springs! Students explored hands-on exhibits, learned about science and technology, and enjoyed interactive activities throughout the museum.
One of the highlights was experiencing the Tesla coil demonstration, where students got to see powerful electrical currents in action.
Another favorite was the exciting 14-foot trampoline experience that challenged students to test gravity and motion in a fun way! It was a great opportunity for learning, teamwork, and making memories.
A special thank you to Mrs. Bethel Byrd, PBJHS FCCLA Advisor, for making this incredible learning experience possible for our students!
Senior Spotlight Day 16
As you prepare this week for graduation, take pride in how far you’ve come and look ahead with confidence and excitement for what’s next. The journey ahead may not always be easy, but every challenge will help you grow stronger, wiser, and more prepared for your future. Keep believing in yourself, stay focused on your goals, and never stop learning. Graduation is not just an ending—it’s the beginning of new opportunities, new experiences, and a bright future waiting for you.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
As you prepare this week for graduation, take pride in how far you’ve come and look ahead with confidence and excitement for what’s next. The journey ahead may not always be easy, but every challenge will help you grow stronger, wiser, and more prepared for your future. Keep believing in yourself, stay focused on your goals, and never stop learning. Graduation is not just an ending—it’s the beginning of new opportunities, new experiences, and a bright future waiting for you.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
We are proud to share some exciting news—Carmello Wilson has been named a finalist for the inaugural Chick-fil-A Leader Academy Student of the Year Award!
This incredible achievement reflects Carmello’s perseverance, commitment to growth, and dedication to servant leadership. Throughout his time in the Chick-fil-A Leader Academy, Carmello has consistently demonstrated what it means to lead with purpose, uplift others, and make a meaningful impact in both his school and community.
The Chick-fil-A Leader Lab at PBHS, sponsored by local owner Mrs. Katy Branch and led by JAG Specialist Mr. Thomas, has provided a powerful platform for students like Carmello to grow as leaders. His recognition as a finalist is not only a personal accomplishment but also a testament to the strength of this program and the support system behind it.
Let's celebrate Carmello’s journey, his character, and the example he sets for others. We are excited to see what the future holds for this outstanding young leader.
🎉 Congratulations to the 2026 Joe Barry Carroll Teacher Award winners! 🍎✨
Each of these outstanding educators will receive $5,000 in recognition of their dedication, excellence, and lasting impact in the classroom.
🏆 2026 Winners:
• Elementary: Kazmira Davis
• Junior High: Eric Corburn
• High School: Kendria Jones
👏🏽 We also proudly recognize our 2026 nominees:
• Elementary: Wendy Mitchell
• Junior High: Faith Achina
• High School: Crystal Barnes — nominated for the second year in a row! ✨
Thank you all for your commitment to educating, inspiring, and empowering our scholars every single day. 💙💛
Today is School Communications Day, it's a time to recognize the important work of our communications team who help keep our students, families, staff, and community informed and connected. Thank you to our communications team for your dedication, creativity, and commitment to clear and timely communication.
Senior Spotlight Day 15
To the graduating Class of 2026 of Pine Bluff High School: As you prepare to walk across the stage and begin a new chapter in life, take a moment to reflect on how far you have come. Every late night of studying, every challenge you faced, every victory you celebrated, and every lesson you learned has helped shape the strong, talented, and determined individuals you are today. The road ahead will bring new opportunities and obstacles, but never forget that you carry within you the strength, pride, and resilience of Zebra Nation. Continue to believe in yourself even when the journey gets difficult, pursue your dreams with courage, and always remember that your voice, your gifts, and your future matter. Your story is still being written, and the world is waiting to see the greatness that the Class of 2026 will bring.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
To the graduating Class of 2026 of Pine Bluff High School: As you prepare to walk across the stage and begin a new chapter in life, take a moment to reflect on how far you have come. Every late night of studying, every challenge you faced, every victory you celebrated, and every lesson you learned has helped shape the strong, talented, and determined individuals you are today. The road ahead will bring new opportunities and obstacles, but never forget that you carry within you the strength, pride, and resilience of Zebra Nation. Continue to believe in yourself even when the journey gets difficult, pursue your dreams with courage, and always remember that your voice, your gifts, and your future matter. Your story is still being written, and the world is waiting to see the greatness that the Class of 2026 will bring.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
Join us in celebrating our 2025–2026 Pine Bluff School District Teacher of the Year, Ms. Lashana Barnes! 🍎✨
Representing Forrest Park/Greenville Kinder Academy, Ms. Barnes has demonstrated outstanding leadership, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to student success. Her passion for education and the love she pours into her scholars each day have earned her the district’s highest honor. 💙💛
Great teachers do more than teach lessons; they inspire confidence, shape futures, and leave lasting impacts that extend far beyond the classroom. Ms. Barnes continues to do exactly that through her hard work, compassion, and excellence in education.
Congratulations, Ms. Barnes, and thank you for all you do for our students, school, and community. PBSD is proud to celebrate you! 🎉🍎✨
Representing Forrest Park/Greenville Kinder Academy, Ms. Barnes has demonstrated outstanding leadership, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to student success. Her passion for education and the love she pours into her scholars each day have earned her the district’s highest honor. 💙💛
Great teachers do more than teach lessons; they inspire confidence, shape futures, and leave lasting impacts that extend far beyond the classroom. Ms. Barnes continues to do exactly that through her hard work, compassion, and excellence in education.
Congratulations, Ms. Barnes, and thank you for all you do for our students, school, and community. PBSD is proud to celebrate you! 🎉🍎✨
Senior Spotlight Day 14
As you prepare to walk across the stage and step into a brand-new chapter of life, remember that your journey is far greater than a diploma, a tassel, or a title. You are the result of years of hard work, sacrifice, perseverance, and growth. There were moments when you doubted yourself, moments when life tested your strength, and moments when giving up may have seemed easier—but you kept going. That alone proves that you are capable of achieving greatness. Never allow fear, failure, or opinions of others to define your future. Your dreams are valid, your purpose is important, and your voice matters. Continue to believe in yourself even when the road becomes uncertain. Carry the lessons, memories, and friendships from these years with pride, but never stop striving for more. The world is waiting for your gifts, your leadership, your creativity, and your impact. Walk confidently into your future knowing that you were created for success, built to overcome challenges, and destined to leave your mark on the world. Congratulations, Class of 2026—your story is just beginning.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
As you prepare to walk across the stage and step into a brand-new chapter of life, remember that your journey is far greater than a diploma, a tassel, or a title. You are the result of years of hard work, sacrifice, perseverance, and growth. There were moments when you doubted yourself, moments when life tested your strength, and moments when giving up may have seemed easier—but you kept going. That alone proves that you are capable of achieving greatness. Never allow fear, failure, or opinions of others to define your future. Your dreams are valid, your purpose is important, and your voice matters. Continue to believe in yourself even when the road becomes uncertain. Carry the lessons, memories, and friendships from these years with pride, but never stop striving for more. The world is waiting for your gifts, your leadership, your creativity, and your impact. Walk confidently into your future knowing that you were created for success, built to overcome challenges, and destined to leave your mark on the world. Congratulations, Class of 2026—your story is just beginning.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
Senior Spotlight Day 13
To the Class of 2026—this is your moment. You’ve pushed through challenges, grown in ways you didn’t always see, and now you stand on the edge of something bigger than you imagined. Carry your courage with you, even when the path feels uncertain, and don’t be afraid to take bold steps toward your purpose. The world needs your voice, your vision, and your strength. Stay grounded in who you are, reach higher than your fears, and never forget—you are capable of building a future that reflects your greatest dreams.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
To the Class of 2026—this is your moment. You’ve pushed through challenges, grown in ways you didn’t always see, and now you stand on the edge of something bigger than you imagined. Carry your courage with you, even when the path feels uncertain, and don’t be afraid to take bold steps toward your purpose. The world needs your voice, your vision, and your strength. Stay grounded in who you are, reach higher than your fears, and never forget—you are capable of building a future that reflects your greatest dreams.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
🎉 You’re Invited! 🎉
Pine Bluff Career Council Transition Fair
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Join us for a fun and informative evening designed to connect students, parents, and families with valuable resources in our community!
📅 Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Arkansas River Education Service Cooperative
✨ What to Expect:
Meet local organizations that provide support for families and youth
Access resources for education, employment, healthcare, and daily living
Learn about services for students with disabilities and transition support
Discover programs for housing, food assistance, transportation, and more
Enjoy a festive Cinco de Mayo-themed atmosphere with refreshments and door prizes!
🎯 Who Should Attend?
Students (all grade levels)
Parents and guardians
Families looking for community support and resources
Pine Bluff Career Council Transition Fair
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Join us for a fun and informative evening designed to connect students, parents, and families with valuable resources in our community!
📅 Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Arkansas River Education Service Cooperative
✨ What to Expect:
Meet local organizations that provide support for families and youth
Access resources for education, employment, healthcare, and daily living
Learn about services for students with disabilities and transition support
Discover programs for housing, food assistance, transportation, and more
Enjoy a festive Cinco de Mayo-themed atmosphere with refreshments and door prizes!
🎯 Who Should Attend?
Students (all grade levels)
Parents and guardians
Families looking for community support and resources
Senior Spotlight Day 12
Class of 2026
As you prepare to graduate high school, remember this is just the beginning, not the finish line—give yourself permission to grow, make mistakes, and change direction as you learn more about who you are and what you want. Stay disciplined, be intentional with your choices, and don’t compare your journey to anyone else’s. Surround yourself with people who support your goals, keep your values at the center of your decisions, and trust that with consistency and effort, you can build a future you’re proud of.
#classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
Senior Spotlight Day 11
Class of 2026, this is your moment. You’ve put in the work, faced challenges, and grown into individuals ready to take on the world. The future ahead of you is full of opportunity—paths you’ve dreamed of and possibilities you haven’t even imagined yet. Don’t be afraid to step forward with confidence, take risks, and trust in your abilities. Every goal you set is within reach if you stay focused, work hard, and believe in yourself. Remember, success isn’t just about where you end up, but the determination, resilience, and character you build along the way. Keep pushing forward—your bright future is just getting started.
#Classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
Class of 2026, this is your moment. You’ve put in the work, faced challenges, and grown into individuals ready to take on the world. The future ahead of you is full of opportunity—paths you’ve dreamed of and possibilities you haven’t even imagined yet. Don’t be afraid to step forward with confidence, take risks, and trust in your abilities. Every goal you set is within reach if you stay focused, work hard, and believe in yourself. Remember, success isn’t just about where you end up, but the determination, resilience, and character you build along the way. Keep pushing forward—your bright future is just getting started.
#Classof2026#seniorspotlight#theeredzebra#graduation#proudmoment
The results are in and we’re celebrating a BIG WIN! 🎉🎼🌴
🥇The Pine Bluff High School Chamber Choir earned a First Place Superior Award at the 2026 Festival of Music Competition in Orlando, Florida! 🦓
We proudly celebrate our scholars and Director of Vocal Music, Mr. Kourtney Smith, for representing Pine Bluff with distinction.
