Alma School District

9/14/22' Chad Powell is old-school. That’s especially true when it comes to playing football. And being a lifelong Alma Airedale? For Chad Powell, that’s just icing on t...

9/13/22 Alma built a 22-0 so quickly on Friday that they almost forgot they still had nearly 35 minutes of football left to play. The Airedales’ Carlos Gonzalez ran for...

9/12/22 It’s hard to miss Alma’s new video board. Not just from inside Citizens Bank Field at Airedale Stadium, either. “It’s the first thing you see when you drive into...

9/9/22 Alma netters top Siloam Springs Logan Evans had to wait around for a free court on Thursday afternoon in order to face Siloam Springs’ Bryan Tran. The wa...

9/8/22 Jaden Mahar doesn’t look anything like the conventional defensive lineman. And that, says Alma Defensive Coordinator Kirk Benson, is what makes him such a special...

9/7/22 Amy Benson comes across like a sweet kindergarten teacher — big smile, easy personality, motherly instincts. And that would suit her fine if she taught kindergarte...

9/6/22 It took quarterback Joe Trusty a couple of offensive series to find himself in last week’s win over Siloam Springs. Backed up on his goal-line, and facing third-and-13...

9/2/22 The Alma Lady Airedales dropped a hard-fought five-set decision to Vilonia Thursday. The Lad Eagles won the first two games, 25-18, 25-15. Alma forced a ...

8/31/22 Alma’s tennis teams split with Greenbrier Tuesday. Logan Evans, the team’s No. 1 singles player, earned an 8-5 victory. Jeremiah Schlegel dropped an 8-4 decision...

8/31/22 Rachel Ray still embraces the same traits she had while running hurdles for Zach Jones almost eight years ago — up early, work hard, be accountable. Except for a ...

8/31/22 There’s a unique bond between Alma’s nine senior volleyball players that will keep bond them together long after their final match. “Being able to create friends...

8/31/22 Chase Parker completed all nine of his passes for 118 yards and two touchdowns to power Alma to a 16-8 win over Siloam Springs. Alma (1-1) had several big plays ...

8/30/22 Alma volleyball coach Kim Weaver is ready for her players to take the next step. Her players are ready, too. Alma finished 2-1-1 at the Alma Volleyball Tournamen...

8/29/22 Alma junior high volleyball coach Whitney Adams is excited about her group of players. The 2022 junior high squad includes Chloe Gregory. “(Gregory) is ...

8/29/22 Former Arkansas high school football coach Barry Lunney Sr. told me a long time ago how important it was for administrators to have the school's football team win an earl...

8/24/22 The weight of a community rested on the strong legs of Joe Trusty. On third-and-goal with under half a minute to play, the big quarterback burled his way into the end to ...

8/23/22 CHARLESTON — Beating a 3A school in the first week of the season isn't something that will make those you're chasing in the 5A-West take notice. But the team's...

8/22/22 The hay is in the barn. The turf at Citizens Bank Field at Airedale Stadium has been picked clean. After months of preparation, Alma football coach Rusty Bush is eager fo...

8/22/22 HUNTSVILLE — Alma coach Kim Weaver saw plenty of good things in Monday's benefit match with Huntsville and Springdale. She also will use the next few days working on ...

Alma junior high football coach Derrick Haney was pleased with his team’s effort this week in Tuesday’s scrimmage with Ozark. “I am really proud of how hard we played dur...