🍎🦅 NEW STAFF SPOTLIGHT: DENICE BETRUE-WEBB

Please join us in welcoming Denice Betrue-Webb to the Southern Boone School District! Denice will serve as the Family and Consumer Sciences teacher at Southern Boone High School and brings three years of experience in education to her new role.

Denice is excited to help students explore new interests and opportunities. “I’m looking forward to getting students excited about culinary arts and the hospitality field.”

Outside of school, Denice enjoys riding horses and walking five to six miles each day. She is also the proud mother of five children.

Welcome to the Southern Boone team, Denice!🦅❤️🖤
about 1 hour ago, Matt Sharp
New Staff Spotlight
🏫🚌✏️🖍️ #1 of the Top 20 Things To Know Before School Starts

ONLINE REGISTRATION OPEN: Online registration for current students for the 2026-2027 school year is available in your Infinite Campus Parent Portal.

Additional back-to-school information is available on the district’s website at sbschools.us/backtoschool.

about 22 hours ago, Matt Sharp
Top Things Online Registration
🍎🦅 NEW STAFF SPOTLIGHT: CORBIN FUSSELMAN

Please join us in welcoming Corbin Fusselman to the Southern Boone School District! Corbin will teach 7th and 8th grade science and 5th grade study skills at Southern Boone Middle School. This will be his first classroom teaching position after previously working as a substitute teacher.

Corbin earned his bachelor’s degree in Middle School Education and is the first person in his family to attend and graduate from college.

Corbin is excited to begin his teaching career at Southern Boone. “The district is about the same size and feels similar to my hometown.”

The youngest of three siblings, Corbin enjoys gardening, playing chess, spending time outdoors and going on float trips with friends.

Welcome to the Southern Boone team, Corbin!🦅❤️🖤
1 day ago, Matt Sharp
New Staff Spotlight
📣 WE'RE HIRING: 6th Grade Science Teacher

Southern Boone Middle School is seeking a 6th Grade Science Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. Join our collaborative team and help create an engaging learning environment for students!

Learn more and apply online at www.sbschools.us/employment. 🦅❤️🖤
2 days ago, Matt Sharp
Hiring Science Teacher
📚 S-T-O-P the Summer Slide! ☀️

It's happening today! Keep your child reading all summer by stopping by our weekly drive-thru book checkout.

📍 Primary School Bus Loop
🕓 Today | 4:00–6:00 p.m.

Teachers will bring books right to your car, and you can exchange them throughout the summer for new books.

Reserve your books ahead of time: https://tinyurl.com/3m7ur4nm
2 days ago, Matt Sharp
STOP The Summer Slide
🍎🦅 NEW STAFF SPOTLIGHT: HEIDI DILLON

Please join us in welcoming Heidi Dillon to the Southern Boone School District! Heidi will serve as the school counselor at Southern Boone Elementary School and brings 12 years of experience in education to her new role.

Heidi graduated from Columbia College with a degree in General Studies and earned her teaching certification through the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence. She also holds a master’s degree in School Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Heidi is excited to join the district’s welcoming community. “Everyone has been so welcoming to me! I’m also excited for my daughter to grow up as an Eagle!”

Outside of school, Heidi enjoys spending time outdoors, relaxing in her pool and fishing with her family. Her family also has chickens, goats, cats and a dog.

Welcome to the Southern Boone team, Heidi!🦅❤️🖤
2 days ago, Matt Sharp
New Staff Spotlight
🦅🔴⚫ Here's the latest edition of Eagle E-News!

📆 Important Dates to Remember
🏫 Message from the Superintendent
📚 2026-2027 Back-to-School Guide
🏈 Fall Sports Information
👩‍🏫 Become a Substitute Teacher
📢 School-Related News and Announcements
📣 Community-Related Events and Announcements

📰 READ THE E-NEWSLETTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/mrxz5cxd
3 days ago, Matt Sharp
Eagle E-News
🍎🦅 NEW STAFF SPOTLIGHT: BROOKE MONTEGGIA

Please join us in welcoming Brooke Monteggia to the Southern Boone School District! Brooke will begin her first year of teaching as a kindergarten teacher at Southern Boone Primary School.

Brooke graduated from the University of Missouri with a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. She also completed her student teaching at Southern Boone Primary.

Brooke is excited to return and begin her teaching career in a welcoming and supportive community. “I can’t wait to build relationships with my students, help them learn and grow, and be a part of the Southern Boone community.”

Originally from Heyworth, Illinois, Brooke enjoys spending time with her family, going on walks, crafting and attending country concerts.

Welcome to the Southern Boone team, Brooke!🦅❤️🖤
3 days ago, Matt Sharp
New Staff Spotlight
UPDATE: Due to the tornado watch in effect, tonight’s summer youth softball camp is cancelled. If you still need to pick up your camp t-shirt, please email Coach Zach Moore at zmoore@sbschools.us.
6 days ago, Southern Boone School District
Update
🍎🦅 NEW STAFF SPOTLIGHT: MITCHELL WERDEHAUSEN

Please join us in welcoming Mitchell Werdehausen to the Southern Boone School District! Mitchell will serve as the district’s transportation director and brings 15 years of experience in education to his new role.

Mitchell earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Columbia College and his education specialist degree from William Woods University.

Mitchell is excited to combine his experience in education, leadership, coaching and transportation to support Southern Boone students. “I look forward to building a strong team, providing safe and reliable transportation, and serving a district that has a great reputation for putting students first.”

Mitchell and his wife have three children, and family is at the center of everything they do. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, staying active—especially outdoors—and supporting his children in their activities.

Welcome to the Southern Boone team, Mitchell!🦅❤️🖤
6 days ago, Matt Sharp
New Staff Spotlight
📱 Stay connected with Southern Boone—all in one place!

Download the Southern Boone School District app for district news, alerts, events and important updates. Through the app, Rooms provides two-way messaging and announcements for classes, teams and clubs.

🔗 Download the app: www.sbschools.us/app
💬 Learn more about Rooms: www.sbschools.us/rooms
7 days ago, Matt Sharp
Southern Boone App
🍎🦅 NEW STAFF SPOTLIGHT: BRAELYNN HAMPTON

Please join us in welcoming Braelynn Hampton to the Southern Boone School District! Braelynn will begin her first year as a classroom teacher, teaching English at Southern Boone High School. She previously worked in education for a year and a half as a substitute teacher.

Braelynn earned her bachelor’s degree in Journalism with an emphasis in Strategic Communication from the University of Missouri–Columbia. She received her teaching certification through the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence.

Braelynn is excited to join the Southern Boone community and continue building relationships with students she previously worked with as a substitute teacher. “I’m looking forward to getting to know my students, their families and the Southern Boone staff while continuing to grow as an educator.”

Outside of school, Braelynn enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, trying new coffee shops, playing pickleball and going to the movies.

Welcome to the Southern Boone team, Braelynn!🦅❤️🖤
7 days ago, Matt Sharp
New Staff Spotlight
📣 We’re hiring for the 2026–2027 school year!

Southern Boone School District is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team. Current openings include instructional support, substitute teaching and transportation positions.

View openings and apply today: www.sbschools.us/employment

Join our team and help make a difference for Southern Boone students! 🦅❤️🖤
8 days ago, Matt Sharp
Job Openings
📣 Sports Physicals Available This Evening!

Southern Boone Athletics will offer sports physicals tonight for student-athletes:

📅 Tuesday, July 28
⏰ 4:00–6:30 p.m.
📍 Southern Boone Middle School — enter through the main entrance
💵 $20, payable to Southern Boone Athletics

All student-athletes must have a current physical uploaded to FinalForms before the first day of practice. Students without an up-to-date physical on file cannot practice.

Only Page 5 of the MSHSAA Physical Examination Form needs to be uploaded to FinalForms.

🔗 Physical form: https://aptg.co/Ns8L4c
🔗 Additional fall sports information: www.sbschools.us/o/soboco-athletics/article/2318690
9 days ago, Matt Sharp
Sports Physicals
🍎🦅 NEW STAFF SPOTLIGHT: THOMAS SKIENDZIEL

Please join us in welcoming Thomas Skiendziel to the Southern Boone School District! Thomas will begin his first year of teaching as a third-grade teacher at Southern Boone Elementary School.

Thomas earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri and completed his student teaching at Southern Boone.

Thomas is excited to return and begin his teaching career in a place that already feels like home. “I look forward to building relationships with students, families and colleagues and becoming part of the Southern Boone community.”

In his free time, Thomas enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, attending sporting events and being outdoors. He was also a member of Marching Mizzou throughout college. During the summers, Thomas has worked in the ferry industry serving Mackinac Island in northern Michigan, where he has enjoyed meeting people from across the country.

Welcome to the Southern Boone team, Thomas!🦅❤️🖤
9 days ago, Matt Sharp
New Staff Spotlight

🎉🌟 Southern Boone School District is proud to announce that Southern Boone Middle School and Southern Boone High School have been named 2025–2026 National Beta Schools of Distinction!

Both schools earned this national recognition by increasing their Beta Club membership by at least 10% over the previous year. The award honors schools committed to academic achievement, exemplary character, leadership and service to others.

Congratulations to our Beta Club members and sponsors on this outstanding achievement! 🦅❤️🖤

10 days ago, Matt Sharp
Beta Club Award
📚 STOP the Summer Slide Update

Due to the Primary School floors being waxed this week, STOP the Summer Slide will be canceled on Tuesday, July 28.

The program will return on Tuesday, August 4, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the Primary School bus loop doors.

Thank you for your understanding as we complete this important summer maintenance. We look forward to seeing families back on August 4 to help keep students reading and learning all summer long! 📖☀️
10 days ago, Matt Sharp
STOP The Summer Slide Update
🍎🦅 NEW STAFF SPOTLIGHT: OLIVIA DALTON

Please join us in welcoming Olivia Dalton to the Southern Boone School District! Olivia will begin her first year of teaching as a first-grade teacher at Southern Boone Primary School.

A 2023 Southern Boone High School graduate, Olivia earned her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Central Missouri this May.

Olivia is excited to return home and serve the community that helped shape her. “It is truly an honor to have the opportunity to make a difference in the community that raised me, and I can’t wait to pour into the next generation of students and families.”

Olivia and her fiancé, whom she met at Southern Boone when they were in kindergarten, will be married this October! In her free time, she enjoys crocheting, gardening, cooking, baking, camping and spending time with family.

Welcome home and welcome to the Southern Boone team, Olivia! 🦅❤️🖤
10 days ago, Matt Sharp
New Staff Spotlight

🦅❤️🖤 Fall sports season is almost here!

Families of middle and high school student-athletes, be sure to review this year's Fall Sports Information before practices begin. The important information includes details about:

✅ First practice dates
✅ Physical and FinalForms requirements
✅ Student physical opportunities
✅ Rooms communication
✅ Activity fees
✅ Coach and sponsor contact information

Read the full Fall Sports Information here: www.sbschools.us/o/soboco-athletics/article/2318690

13 days ago, Matt Sharp
Fall Sports Information
🍎🦅 Make a Difference at Southern Boone! 🦅🍎

We're looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about helping students learn, grow, and succeed.

Explore current opportunities and apply today at www.sbschools.us/employment.
14 days ago, Matt Sharp
We're Hiring