PK–12 Public Schools · Hot Springs, Arkansas

For families

Family resources

Parent resources, student tools, and campus document libraries from our previous site—organized here so CMS families can find calendars, forms, and online systems in one place.

Parent tools Student tools

Partnership

When school and home stay connected,

students do their best work.

Your hub

Practical tools for the school year.

This page combines what used to live under separate parent resources, student resources, and each campus documents library. Whether you need Home Access Center, a lunch menu, or the nurse packet, start here—we keep enrollment on our admissions pages.

Need a person, not a link? Call the district office at (501) 262-2414 and we will route you to elementary (PK–6) or high school (7–12) staff.

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CMS families and students

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Quick links families use often

Bookmark this page, then jump to calendars, news, policies, or the campus team that knows your student.

Home Access Center

Grades, attendance, and schedules through the Arkansas parent portal (PowerSchool).

Sign in

Events calendar

Games, performances, meetings, and school reminders across the district.

View calendar

State-required documents

Policies, handbooks, budgets, and reports required by Arkansas law.

Browse library

See, Say, Do

Anonymous safety reporting for students, parents, and community members.

Submit a tip

District live feed

Same-day updates, announcements, and highlights from across CMS.

Open live feed

Campus documents

Menus, forms, newsletters, and files posted by elementary and high school.

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Dismissal

2:45–2:50 PM

Typical end-of-day dismissal Monday–Friday. Confirm with your student’s building office if schedules change.

Buildings

PK–12 nearby

Elementary at 2800 Spring St and high school at 2801 Spring St—both in Hot Springs.

Main line

(501) 262-2414

District office—start here when you are not sure which campus or department to call.

From our previous site

Parent and student resources

These links were on separate parent and student resource pages—we grouped them here by who uses them most.

Dates & news

Calendars & announcements

Use the district events calendar for day-to-day schedules. PDF school-year and testing calendars are hosted in our document library below.

Districtwide

District documents & policies

Contact us if you cannot find a file.

Campus libraries

Elementary & high school documents

Menus, newsletters, forms, and handouts from each campus—now downloaded and searchable in the document library below.

CMS Elementary

Grades PK–6 · 2800 Spring St · (501) 262-2414

Folders on the elementary library include breakfast/lunch menus, newsletters, enrollment forms, Pee Wee sports, and the Eagles Health Clinic.

Visit elementary page

CMS High School

Grades 7–12 · 2801 Spring St · (501) 262-2414

Folders include lunch menus, Remind 101, AMI, official calendars, and parent forms. For current dates, also use the district events calendar.

Visit high school page

Considering CMS?

New families start with admissions

If you are exploring School Choice, moving to Hot Springs, or planning a campus visit, our admissions team will walk you through deadlines, virtual and hybrid options, and next steps—without pressure to enroll.

Admissions overview 2026–27 enrollment hub

Staff & systems

Other helpful links

Downloadable files

Document library

All PDFs, forms, menus, newsletters, and handouts from our previous parent resources, student resources, and campus document pages are hosted here. Search by title or browse by school and folder.

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Categories

Jump to elementary, high school, or district files.

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Quick answers

Family resources FAQs

Use the events calendar for district-wide dates. For day-to-day announcements, check the district live feed.

Use the Home Access Center sign-in link in the parent or student sections above. If you need a username or password reset, contact your student’s campus office.

The student handbook is linked under student resources. District policies and state-required files are in state-required documents. High school also posts a student handbook in its document library.

Call the district office at (501) 262-2414—we will route you to the elementary or high school office for buses, supplies, or dismissal questions.

Enrollment and School Choice questions live on our admissions pages and the 2026–27 enrollment hub. This family resources page is for calendars, policies, directories, and everyday links.

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Help Contact us

Questions? We are here to help.

Call the district office or reach out through our contact page—we will connect you with the right campus team.

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