Southern Boone School District

Southern Boone Learning Garden is having its annual Dine in the Dirt Fundraiser this Saturday evening. Buy your online tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dine-in-the-dirt-tickets-635337350117

Mrs. Batye’s 5th grade math class has been reviewing multiplication and division during summer school. Last week, students interviewed office staff members on how they use division in their daily lives. Then, students solved real-life story problems and shared their answers and methods by using FlipGrid. Students also created their own workout routines by using multiplication and division strategies.

The Southern Boone School District is in the process of updating its community engagement board policy. You are invited to participate in our School Board Community Engagement Survey. MORE INFO: www.sbschools.us/article/1151139

REMINDER: Due to the observance of the Juneteenth holiday, there will be no summer school on Monday, June 19th, 2023. Summer school will be held Tuesday-Friday next week, June 20th-23rd, 2023.

Southern Boone Primary and Elementary Schools received their 2023 Gold Level Recognition Awards and recognition of 15 years of successful implementation of Schoolwide Positive Behavior Support at the Heart of Missouri SWPBS Recognition Celebration in Columbia today.

Students in Mrs. Shepherd's third grade summer school class used different codes in their drawings and the robot would interpret the codes to complete the movement. Students were able to design a path and code it specifically on how they wanted the robot to move.

Southern Boone Parents As Teachers' Night at the Park is this evening from 5:30-6:30PM at Ashland City Park. Just a reminder these events are for all families in Southern Boone School District with children under the age of 5 (older siblings are welcome to attend as well).

Students in Ms. Huntebrinker's 3rd grade summer school class successfully broke out of a digital breakout room during their library specials class last week.

Fourth grade students in Mrs. Rogers' classes at the elementary school are preparing for the annual Lemonade Wars fundraiser at the end of summer school by learning how to make change and count it back to their customers.

Students at the primary school celebrated a great first week of summer school with popsicles on the playground this afternoon!

Students in Ms. Gentry's 2nd grade summer school class visited the Book Swap room this morning to pick out a book to take home and read.

Students in Mrs. Shepherd’s third-grade summer school class have enjoyed doing several science experiments this week. They did an “explosion baggie” experiment of vinegar and baking soda to demonstrate chemical reactions. Students also investigated the process of osmosis through a growing gummy bear experiment.

Students in Ms. Dunn's summer school kindergarten class begin the day with their morning routine of reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.

JOIN OUR TEAM! The Southern Boone School District is hiring the following positions for the 2023-2024 school year. Learn more and apply online at sbschools.us/employment.

Ms. Martin's 2nd grade class visited the Primary School Library with Mrs. Taggart during summer school. The students enjoyed programming the robots, Dash and Dot, with their iPads.

Southern Boone Learning Garden is having its annual Dine in the Dirt Fundraiser on Saturday, June 24th. Buy your online tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dine-in-the-dirt-tickets-635337350117

Staff from the elementary school gave a presentation about self-regulation this week at the State PBIS Summer Institute Conference at the Lake of the Ozarks.

JOIN OUR TEAM! The Southern Boone School District is hiring the following certified positions for the 2023-2024 school year. Learn more and apply online at sbschools.us/employment.

Camp Invention is coming to Southern Boone! In partnership with the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Southern Boone Elementary School is excited to offer the Camp Invention program to children entering Kindergarten through 6th grade. This inspiring, weeklong summer experience provides opportunities for open-ended, hands-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and more! The week begins on August 7th, 2023, with Lauren Huntebrinker serving as the camp director. Availability is limited, so visit invent.org/mylocalcamp to secure your child’s spot today!

Staff from the primary school gave a presentation at the State PBIS Summer Institute Conference at the Lake of the Ozarks. The presentation was about the primary school's mission, "One Team, One Goal, Student Success" and the support for students through the PBIS tiered process.