Vincent Insalaco presented his movie “War Eagle, Arkansas” along with writer Graham Gordy at the Clinton School in partnership with the Little Rock Film Festival on Sunday. This film has been racking up awards since its release and after seeing it for the first time, I can attest to the power of this character-driven drama. For more information on this film, click here.
Read MoreClinton School for a Cure
Fourteen Clinton School students participated in the Susan G. Komen Race for The Cure today in downtown Little Rock, including Tina Tian, Tezira Jamwa, Ali Turro, Julianne Dunn, Dimas Espinola, Emily Fischer, Sarah Clark, Josh Stokes, Lindsey Barnett, Harvell Howard, Ashley Davis, Beatrice Biira, Adam Penman and myself. The walk is an annual nation-wide event to benefit breast cancer research.
Read MoreHillary Clinton in Arkansas
Arkansas’ former first lady Hillary Clinton visited Little Rock to stump for her former rival. Before her speech at the steps of the Arkansas Capitol, Clinton took time to visit with our students.
Read MoreDeltaMade Preview Party
As Helena residents worked vigorously to get their downtown ready for the flood of people planning to attend today’s Arkansas’ Blues and Heritage Festival, Dean Skip Rutherford and I dropped by the preview party for the Arkansas DeltaMade marketplace which will be open throughout the festival.
Read MoreExpanding World Trade in Arkansas
Clinton School student Jonathan Mwaba, a citizen of South Africa, completed his International Public Service Project this summer with the Arkansas World Trade Center in Rogers, Ark, where he helped plan trade missions to benefit business within the state of Arkansas
Read MoreStudents Raise Awareness for Breast Cancer
At least 14 Clinton School students will help raise awareness for the fight against breast cancer by participating in the Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure this Saturday in Little Rock. Class of 2010 student Lisa Porterfield Thompson is organizing the Clinton School team. All of these students are to be commended for their efforts.
Read MoreDeltaMade at Blues Fest
Three Clinton School students will staff a marketplace of products made in the Arkansas Delta region at this weekend’s Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival in Helena-West Helena. With BBQ sauces, tea-mixes, hand-made pottery and other unique items, the marketplace will truly feature the culture and creativity of East Arkansas.
Read MoreClinton Center Architect Speaks
World renowned architect James Polshek, designer of the Clinton Presidential Center, spoke last week at the Clinton School. He discussed his work on the Clinton Center project and its architectural significance.
Read MoreKickball Update – Preparing for Doubleheader
As we prepared for a double header on Sunday, the first team to play did not show up. Therefore, the 1:00 p.m. game ended in a forfeit win for the Students of Bill. The second game was a little too close for comfort (we’re not used to close games) but we pulled it out, 6-4. We will play again next Sunday at 6:00 p.m. on Field #6.
Read MoreNotes From the Dean
Posted by DEAN SKIP RUTHERFORD –
*I made plans to attend my first Clinton School kickball game Sunday to watch our team ( the SOB’s–Students of Bill) play. When I arrived at the field shortly after the game was to have started, I discovered that we had won by forfeit. Instead of watching us compete against another team, I took in a few minutes of an intra-squad scrimmage match
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