PUBLIC NOTICE AND OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT Helena-West Helena School District 2026–2027 Ed-Flex Waiver Application Date Posted: September 18, 2026 The Helena-West Helena Sch...

Please come out and join us on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

HWHSD welcomed Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Secretary Jacob Oliva on September 3 as part of her "Capital for the Day" through Helena-West Helena! 🌟 During classroom vi...

Content We held our first Family Literacy Night in partnership with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library at Central High School on September 1! 📚 Families enjoyed an even...

The 2026-27 school year starts on Monday, August 10, 2026! From Promise to Performance (P2), we're looking forward to an amazing school year at Helena-West Helena Schools! For...

Congratulations to our Central High School Cougars Track Team on winning the 3A Track and Field Championship. Great job, Cougars!!!

Please click on the link below to enjoy the mascot unveiling HWHSD Mascot Unveiling

Congratulations to Ms. Davida Walls for being chosen Central High School Teacher of the Year!

Congratulations to Mrs. Carlecia Gentry, J.F. Wahl Elementary Librarian, for being chosen Helena-West Helena School District Teacher of the Year.

We are proud to share the Helena-West Helena School District’s Latest Highlight Booklet! This digital booklet celebrates the achievements, growth, and outstanding efforts of our s...

Early registration dates are set for Pre-K Academy and kindergarten for the 2026-27 school year! Families are invited to begin the process to secure a spot for their scholar. 📘 ...

Calendar Update & Testing Information Due to winter weather closures, February 11, February 25, and March 11, 2026 will now be full school days (no early release) to make up...

From the Desk of Superintendent Xavier M. Hodo, Sr. Dear HWHSD Families & Staff, I am writing to share important information, as extremely cold temperatures are forecaste...

Dear Central High Families, I would like to share an important opportunity available to students at Central High School. Through a strong partnership with the University of Ark...

Dear Central High Parents

Registration for the Helena-West Helena School District’s Pre-K Academy and Kindergarten for the 2026-27 school year is now open! Who is Eligible? Pre-K Academy: Open to any ...

Dear Helena-West Helena School District Staff, Students, Families, and Community, We’re excited to launch a special initiative: ARE YOU COUGAR ENOUGH? Help us officially Name That...

Dear Parents and Guardians, The district has introduced a new visitor management system at all campuses to help us keep students safe and improve how we track visitors, student ...

Over the next several weeks, we’ll be sharing Family Connection resources with our families! This first one focuses on Community Workers—the people in our neighborhood and com...

A big congratulations goes out to Central High’s Caydence Williams, who has been nominated to represent Arkansas and the Helena-West Helena School District at the Congress of ...