Southern Boone School District

✨🧹 Happy National Custodian Appreciation Day! 🧹✨ Today, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to the amazing custodial team at Southern Boone School District. 🦅🔴⚫ Our custodians play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe and healthy learning environment for our students and staff. From disinfecting classrooms to handling unexpected messes, they go above and beyond to ensure that our schools remain a welcoming place every single day. 🌟 Your hard work and attention to detail keep our facilities running smoothly, and your efforts contribute significantly to the success and well-being of our entire school community. 💪 Please join us in saying “THANK YOU!” to these dedicated individuals who are often the first to arrive and the last to leave. 👏

The Southern Boone High School homecoming court senior royalty is raising money for sophomore Layne Johnson. Each couple has a GoFundMe page to donate money and the winner of the fundraising competition will be recognized during the halftime of the football game this Friday evening. Links to donate: Cami and Parker: https://gofund.me/49f9773f Anna and Aiden: https://gofund.me/53fcd52c Taylor and Jace: https://gofund.me/aacb4d8e Zoey and Brayden:https://gofund.me/f557f937

🦅🔴⚫ Here's the latest edition of the Eagle Express E-Newsletter! 📰 READ THE E-NEWSLETTER HERE: https://bit.ly/3zwkWJY

The Southern Boone High School homecoming court senior royalty is raising money for sophomore Layne Johnson. Each couple has a GoFundMe page to donate money and the winner of the fundraising competition will be recognized this Friday night during halftime of the football game. To donate, please follow the links below. Links to donate: Cami and Parker: https://gofund.me/49f9773f Anna and Aiden: https://gofund.me/53fcd52c Taylor and Jace: https://gofund.me/aacb4d8e Zoey and Brayden:https://gofund.me/f557f937

Southern Boone PTA is having a membership drive contest for the primary and elementary schools. The deadline for the PTA Membership Challenge is Monday, September 30th. CLICK HERE TO BECOME A PTA MEMBER: https://forms.gle/gKZASNTWL8MYQbc26

🎉 Southern Boone Homecoming Parade is just one week away! 🦅 📅 Date: Friday, October 4th ⏰ Time: 2:15 PM 🚨 NEW THIS YEAR: Parade participants can give out candy 🍬 to kids along the entire parade route! 🎉🎉🎉 If you're interested in having a float or entry in the parade, please complete the form below: 🔗 https://forms.gle/4FvNmVZ2Ftq4ejkr8 For more information, feel free to reach out to Melissa Duckett at mduckett@sbschools.us.

UPDATE: Due to tonight’s weather forecast in Dexter, this evening's Southern Boone Football game at Dexter is postponed. The game is rescheduled for Saturday, September 28th at 3 p.m. in Dexter.

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🎶 Southern Boone High School Choir Takes the Stage! 🎶 We are proud to announce that our talented high school choir, under the direction of Mr. Nabors, will be performing the National Anthem and a few other select songs at the Missouri Association of Secondary Schools Principals Fall Conference this coming Monday, September 30th! 🎤✨ Best of luck to the choir students and Mr. Nabors! 🎼👏

📊 Collaboration in Action! 🏫 Our middle school teachers came together during their professional development time on Wednesday afternoon to dive deep into student assessment data. By working together, they’re identifying strategies to enhance student success and ensure every student has the support they need to excel this school year! 💡👏

🚍✨ School Bus Evacuation Drills ✨🚍 This morning, all of our kindergarten through 6th grade students participated in rear-door bus evacuation drills. 🚌 These drills are an important part of our commitment to keeping students safe, prepared and confident in emergency situations. Practicing these drills helps students understand the procedures and know how to respond calmly in the event of an emergency. 🚨 Regular practice ensures that students and staff are ready for any situation—whether it's on the bus, in the classroom or anywhere on campus. Thank you to our transportation team and staff for their help with today's bus evacuation drills.

🐣 We are excited to share that our Kindergarten team received a $500 mini grant from the Missouri Farm Bureau Foundation! 🎉 This generous contribution will be used to purchase incubators, warming lights and educational books, allowing our students to explore and learn about the life cycle of chickens. 🐥 Thank you, Missouri Farm Bureau Foundation, for supporting our young learners and helping us bring hands-on learning experiences to the classroom!✨

🎉 Southern Boone Homecoming is just around the corner! 🎉 Check out the schedule of events and the parade route for next week’s festivities! 📅 Mark your calendars, get your Southern Boone gear ready and let’s celebrate our Eagle Pride together! 🦅🔴⚫

🎉 Celebrating Connie Rouse! 🎉 Join us in congratulating Connie Rouse on an incredible 20 years with Opaa! Food Management! 🍎🥳 Connie has been a beloved member of the Southern Boone School District family since 1998 and has been with Opaa since they came on board in 2004. Her dedication and passion for serving our students and staff are truly inspiring! 💫 Thank you, Connie, for all that you do!

Southern Boone High School Beta Club is collecting new and gently used shoes for people in third-world countries. Donations can be dropped off in the primary, elementary, middle or high school lobbies.

Southern Boone Parents As Teachers is hosting a Community Helpers event this evening from 5:30-6:30PM in the primary school parking lot. Emergency personnel including an ambulance, police cars, fire trucks and a medical helicopter will all be participating in the event.

The Southern Boone Board of Education will meet for its monthly board meeting at 6:30 p.m. this evening in the central office boardroom. The meeting is open to the public. MEETING AGENDA: https://bit.ly/3zkYzah WATCH IT LIVE HERE: https://bit.ly/4aDUXht

Homecoming is almost here! If you have a group or organization outside of the school that would like to be a part of our homecoming parade, please contact Melissa Duckett at mduckett@sbschools.us for more information!

Southern Boone PTA is having a membership drive contest for the primary and elementary schools. CLICK HERE TO BECOME A MEMBER: https://forms.gle/gKZASNTWL8MYQbc26

🎉🐄🌾 Barnyard Fun with Ashland FFA! 🌾🐄🎉 Our Primary and Elementary students are having a great time today at the annual Ashland FFA Barnyard! From petting farm animals to learning about agriculture, it was a hands-on experience full of smiles, laughter and lots of fun! 🐖🐓🚜 Thank you to our incredible FFA members for making this day so special and educational! 🌟