Strong–Huttig School District No. 83 is a public school district in Strong, Arkansas. The school district supports more than 350 students and employs more than 50 education and staff.
The school district encompasses of land in Union County supporting Strong, Huttig, Felsenthal and all the rural area between Moro Bay and the state line.
History The district begin in 1903. On July 1, 2004, the Strong School District consolidated with the Huttig School District to form the Strong–Huttig School District."ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on May 26, 2018.
Ordinarily a school district with fewer than 350 students for two consecutive years would be required to consolidate. In 2016 the Arkansas Board of Education granted a waiver that allowed Strong–Huttig to continue operating.
Schools Gardner–Strong Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 6. Strong High School, serving grades 7 through 12. Strong athletics are basketball, football, cheerleading, and (girls) softball.
References
Further reading These maps include predecessor districts 2004-2005 School District Map Map of Arkansas School Districts pre-July 1, 2004 ()
External links
Strong-Huttig School District No. 83 Union County, Arkansas Regulatory Basis Financial Statements and Other Reports June 30, 2015 Strong-Huttig School District No. 83 Union County, Arkansas Regulatory Basis Financial Statements And Other Reports June 30, 2016