⚡🔌 Powering Up Our Learning in 4th Grade! ⚡🔌
After wrapping up their energy unit, our 4th grade students welcomed Keith Mueller from Boone Electric Cooperative this week for an engaging lesson on how energy travels through our everyday lives and important electrical safety tips. ⚡🔋
Students enjoyed connecting what they learned in the classroom to real-world experiences while discovering how to stay safe around electricity!
A huge thank-you to Keith Mueller and Boone Electric Cooperative for sharing their knowledge, sparking curiosity, and bringing science to life for our students! 🦅❤️🖤
After wrapping up their energy unit, our 4th grade students welcomed Keith Mueller from Boone Electric Cooperative this week for an engaging lesson on how energy travels through our everyday lives and important electrical safety tips. ⚡🔋
Students enjoyed connecting what they learned in the classroom to real-world experiences while discovering how to stay safe around electricity!
A huge thank-you to Keith Mueller and Boone Electric Cooperative for sharing their knowledge, sparking curiosity, and bringing science to life for our students! 🦅❤️🖤
🚧 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Roof Repairs Underway at Southern Boone Primary School! 🏫
Roof repairs are underway at Southern Boone Primary School as part of the district's ongoing efforts to maintain and improve school facilities!
Crews are replacing the roofing system on the original Primary School building. Work is expected to take approximately one month to complete, weather permitting.
Once the Primary School project is finished, crews will begin roof repairs on a section of Southern Boone High School's Math and Science wing.
These projects are funded through the $4 million no-tax-rate-increase bond issue approved by voters in April 2026.
Thank you to our community for your continued support as we work to maintain and improve our school facilities! 🦅❤️🖤
Roof repairs are underway at Southern Boone Primary School as part of the district's ongoing efforts to maintain and improve school facilities!
Crews are replacing the roofing system on the original Primary School building. Work is expected to take approximately one month to complete, weather permitting.
Once the Primary School project is finished, crews will begin roof repairs on a section of Southern Boone High School's Math and Science wing.
These projects are funded through the $4 million no-tax-rate-increase bond issue approved by voters in April 2026.
Thank you to our community for your continued support as we work to maintain and improve our school facilities! 🦅❤️🖤
📅 SAVE THE DATE: New High School Agriculture & Innovation Open House
Join us on Tuesday, October 27th, as we celebrate the opening of Southern Boone High School’s new Agriculture & Innovation Wing during the Southern Boone Golden Eagles Club Fall Program!
✂️ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: 5:45 p.m.
🍽️ Dinner & Program: 6:00 p.m.
🚜 Open House & Tours: Following the program
🔗 More info and RSVP: www.sbschools.us/golden
Join us on Tuesday, October 27th, as we celebrate the opening of Southern Boone High School’s new Agriculture & Innovation Wing during the Southern Boone Golden Eagles Club Fall Program!
✂️ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: 5:45 p.m.
🍽️ Dinner & Program: 6:00 p.m.
🚜 Open House & Tours: Following the program
🔗 More info and RSVP: www.sbschools.us/golden
📝🎉 Publishing Party in Mrs. Toombs’ 4th Grade Class!
Students in Mrs. Toombs’ 4th grade class at Southern Boone Elementary School recently celebrated completing their first writing assignment of the school year with a special Publishing Party!
Students had the opportunity to share their personal narratives with classmates, celebrate their hard work and enjoy a special treat!
What a fun way to recognize our young writers and celebrate their creativity and accomplishments! 🦅❤️🖤
Students in Mrs. Toombs’ 4th grade class at Southern Boone Elementary School recently celebrated completing their first writing assignment of the school year with a special Publishing Party!
Students had the opportunity to share their personal narratives with classmates, celebrate their hard work and enjoy a special treat!
What a fun way to recognize our young writers and celebrate their creativity and accomplishments! 🦅❤️🖤
📱 SOUTHERN BOONE APP UPDATE! 🦅❤️🖤
A new update is now available for the Southern Boone App!
Be sure to check your app store and update to the latest version of the Southern Boone App to stay connected with important school news, announcements, events and updates!
Android: https://tinyurl.com/SBSchoolsApp
Apple: https://apple.co/3CUg3HF
🔗 MORE INFO: www.sbschools.us/app
REMINDER: Southern Boone School District will not be in session on Monday, October 12th, 2026, due to a teacher professional development day.
View the 2026-2027 district calendar here: www.sbschools.us/calendar
🚌❤️🖤 NOW HIRING: Part-Time Evening Bus Driver
Southern Boone School District is looking for a part-time evening bus driver to help take students to activities and events!
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a flexible, part-time position with short, predictable shifts and a schedule that follows the school calendar, including holidays off.
Learn more and apply today: www.sbschools.us/employment
Southern Boone School District is looking for a part-time evening bus driver to help take students to activities and events!
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a flexible, part-time position with short, predictable shifts and a schedule that follows the school calendar, including holidays off.
Learn more and apply today: www.sbschools.us/employment
📣 Calling all local businesses and organizations!
Southern Boone High School is looking for vendors to participate in our College & Career Fair on Thursday, October 29th, from 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
This is a great opportunity to connect with Southern Boone students in grades 8-12, showcase career opportunities and introduce students to your business or industry.
Interested in hosting a booth? Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/bdefa7c7
We look forward to bringing our students and local businesses together! 🦅❤️🖤
Southern Boone High School is looking for vendors to participate in our College & Career Fair on Thursday, October 29th, from 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
This is a great opportunity to connect with Southern Boone students in grades 8-12, showcase career opportunities and introduce students to your business or industry.
Interested in hosting a booth? Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/bdefa7c7
We look forward to bringing our students and local businesses together! 🦅❤️🖤
Strengthening Emergency Preparedness at Southern Boone
The Southern Boone School District is continuing to strengthen its emergency preparedness efforts through our partnership with the Boone County Office of Emergency Management.
Boone County OEM recently provided the district with a Reunification Operation Kit and support materials designed to help school officials and emergency response partners safely reunite students with their parents or guardians following an evacuation or other serious emergency.
The kit housed at Southern Boone can also be made available to support other K-12 schools in Boone County during an emergency.
We appreciate Boone County OEM and our public safety partners for their continued partnership and commitment to school safety and emergency preparedness.
FULL NEWS RELEASE: www.boonemo.gov/commission/press-releases/20261006.asp
The Southern Boone School District is continuing to strengthen its emergency preparedness efforts through our partnership with the Boone County Office of Emergency Management.
Boone County OEM recently provided the district with a Reunification Operation Kit and support materials designed to help school officials and emergency response partners safely reunite students with their parents or guardians following an evacuation or other serious emergency.
The kit housed at Southern Boone can also be made available to support other K-12 schools in Boone County during an emergency.
We appreciate Boone County OEM and our public safety partners for their continued partnership and commitment to school safety and emergency preparedness.
FULL NEWS RELEASE: www.boonemo.gov/commission/press-releases/20261006.asp
📅 SAVE THE DATE!
Join us on Tuesday, October 27th, as we celebrate the opening of Southern Boone High School’s new Agriculture & Innovation Wing during the Southern Boone Golden Eagles Club Fall Program!
✂️ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: 5:45 p.m.
🍽️ Dinner & Program: 6:00 p.m.
🚜 Open House & Tours: Following the program
🔗 More info and RSVP: www.sbschools.us/golden
Join us on Tuesday, October 27th, as we celebrate the opening of Southern Boone High School’s new Agriculture & Innovation Wing during the Southern Boone Golden Eagles Club Fall Program!
✂️ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: 5:45 p.m.
🍽️ Dinner & Program: 6:00 p.m.
🚜 Open House & Tours: Following the program
🔗 More info and RSVP: www.sbschools.us/golden
🩸 Giving Back and Saving Lives! ❤️
Congratulations to Southern Boone High School’s National Honor Society on a successful first American Red Cross Blood Drive of the school year!
Thanks to the support of our students, staff and community:
🩸 33 donors participated
❤️ 29 units of blood were collected
💪 2 Power Red donations were made
🎉 7 first-time donors rolled up their sleeves
Thank you to everyone who donated and to our NHS students for helping organize the event. Each donation can make a meaningful difference for patients in need!
Congratulations to Southern Boone High School’s National Honor Society on a successful first American Red Cross Blood Drive of the school year!
Thanks to the support of our students, staff and community:
🩸 33 donors participated
❤️ 29 units of blood were collected
💪 2 Power Red donations were made
🎉 7 first-time donors rolled up their sleeves
Thank you to everyone who donated and to our NHS students for helping organize the event. Each donation can make a meaningful difference for patients in need!
🔥🚒 It’s National Fire Prevention Week!
Students at Southern Boone Primary and Elementary Schools had a special visit today from the Southern Boone County Fire Protection District!
Firefighters spent time teaching our students important fire safety lessons while giving them an up-close look at the different fire trucks, equipment and gear they use to fight fires and keep our community safe. 👩🚒🧯
A big thank you to our local firefighters for taking the time to visit our schools, answer questions and help our students learn how they can stay safe in an emergency!
We appreciate everything you do for our schools and community! 🦅❤️🖤
Students at Southern Boone Primary and Elementary Schools had a special visit today from the Southern Boone County Fire Protection District!
Firefighters spent time teaching our students important fire safety lessons while giving them an up-close look at the different fire trucks, equipment and gear they use to fight fires and keep our community safe. 👩🚒🧯
A big thank you to our local firefighters for taking the time to visit our schools, answer questions and help our students learn how they can stay safe in an emergency!
We appreciate everything you do for our schools and community! 🦅❤️🖤
🔦📖 Stories in the Spotlight!
6th grade English Language Arts students in Mrs. Purvis’ class recently put the finishing touches on their short narrative writing with a fun Flashlight Share activity!
After working through the writing process and completing their stories, students used flashlights to share and celebrate their narratives with classmates. It was a creative way to bring their writing to life and give students an opportunity to hear the stories their classmates created.
6th grade English Language Arts students in Mrs. Purvis’ class recently put the finishing touches on their short narrative writing with a fun Flashlight Share activity!
After working through the writing process and completing their stories, students used flashlights to share and celebrate their narratives with classmates. It was a creative way to bring their writing to life and give students an opportunity to hear the stories their classmates created.
🎶🥁 The 11th Annual Southern Boone Marching Classic is coming up this Saturday, October 10th!
Join us at Southern Boone High School for a full day of outstanding marching bands, color guard and percussion performances and competitions.
📍 Southern Boone High School
🎟️ Adults: $10 | Seniors & Students: $5 | Children under 5: FREE
Come out and enjoy a great day of music while supporting these talented student performers! 🦅🎺🥁
Join us at Southern Boone High School for a full day of outstanding marching bands, color guard and percussion performances and competitions.
📍 Southern Boone High School
🎟️ Adults: $10 | Seniors & Students: $5 | Children under 5: FREE
Come out and enjoy a great day of music while supporting these talented student performers! 🦅🎺🥁
👑🎉 Congratulations to 2026 Southern Boone Homecoming Queen Harper Binkley and King Ryder Salter! 👑🎉
HoCo: Here We Go Again! 2026 Recap! 🦅❤️🖤
💰 Charity Fundraising Totals
Our Homecoming Court raised a total of $20,595 to support Jennifer Brooks and Tammra Aholt!
• Kaylee Jackson & Aiden Taylor – $5,230 🥇
• Laken Glascock & Brody Troth – $5,170 🥈
• Sophie Bethel & Wyatt Old – $4,740 🥉
• Harper Binkley & Ryder Salter – $3,365
• Drew Wren & Kaden Massie – $2,090
👸 Princess: Berkeley Palmer
🫅 Prince: Liam Shepherd
🏆 Parade Float Winners
🥇 1st Place – Class of 2027 (Seniors)
🥈 2nd Place – Class of 2029 (Sophomores)
🥉 3rd Place – Class of 2028 (Juniors)
🎓 Class of the Century
The Senior Class of 2027 takes the crown with 435 points!
💐 Special thanks to Mrs. Black and the High School Floral Design class for providing the flowers for this evening’s Homecoming Coronation!
Thank you to everyone who donated, participated in spirit week and helped with the parade floats, and to Student Council for organizing the celebration!
Congratulations to our entire Homecoming Court, winners and the incredible students who made the 2026 Southern Boone Homecoming one to remember! 🦅❤️🖤
🦅❤️🖤 2026 Southern Boone Homecoming Parade! 🦅❤️🖤
Thank you to everyone who came out for the 2026 Southern Boone Homecoming Parade! Our students, staff, families, alumni, community groups and first responders helped make this year’s parade another memorable Homecoming tradition.
Eagle pride filled the streets of Ashland from start to finish! Thank you to our community for coming together to celebrate Southern Boone Homecoming 2026!
View all of the pictures from the parade on the Southern Boone School District's Facebook Page
LINK: https://www.facebook.com/media/set?vanity=SoBoCoSchools&set=a.1629560415542605
Thank you to everyone who came out for the 2026 Southern Boone Homecoming Parade! Our students, staff, families, alumni, community groups and first responders helped make this year’s parade another memorable Homecoming tradition.
Eagle pride filled the streets of Ashland from start to finish! Thank you to our community for coming together to celebrate Southern Boone Homecoming 2026!
View all of the pictures from the parade on the Southern Boone School District's Facebook Page
LINK: https://www.facebook.com/media/set?vanity=SoBoCoSchools&set=a.1629560415542605
🦅🏈📣 Homecoming High-Fives! ❤️🖤
Southern Boone Cheer and Football team members helped kick off Homecoming Friday by greeting students at Southern Boone Primary and Elementary Schools this morning!
Our younger Eagles received plenty of smiles and high-fives as they walked into school, making for a fun start to Homecoming Day!
We love seeing our students supporting one another and sharing their school spirit across the district!
Happy Homecoming, Southern Boone! 🦅❤️🖤
Southern Boone Cheer and Football team members helped kick off Homecoming Friday by greeting students at Southern Boone Primary and Elementary Schools this morning!
Our younger Eagles received plenty of smiles and high-fives as they walked into school, making for a fun start to Homecoming Day!
We love seeing our students supporting one another and sharing their school spirit across the district!
Happy Homecoming, Southern Boone! 🦅❤️🖤
🦅🎉 IT’S HOMECOMING PARADE DAY! 🎉🦅
The 2026 Southern Boone Homecoming Parade begins at 2 p.m. TODAY — Friday, October 2nd!
📍 Parade Lineup: Ashland Optimist Club
🗺️ Parade Route: The parade will head south on Henry Clay Boulevard, turn right onto Broadway, continue south on Broadway, turn right onto Main Street, head north on Main Street and end at Southern Boone High School.
📺 Can’t make it in person? Watch the parade LIVE thanks to Show-Me Sports Network!
🎥 Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/xIX9EPP2joA
The 2026 Southern Boone Homecoming Parade begins at 2 p.m. TODAY — Friday, October 2nd!
📍 Parade Lineup: Ashland Optimist Club
🗺️ Parade Route: The parade will head south on Henry Clay Boulevard, turn right onto Broadway, continue south on Broadway, turn right onto Main Street, head north on Main Street and end at Southern Boone High School.
📺 Can’t make it in person? Watch the parade LIVE thanks to Show-Me Sports Network!
🎥 Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/xIX9EPP2joA
REMINDER: Southern Boone School District will have a 12:30PM early dismissal on Friday, October 2nd, 2026.
The Homecoming Parade will start at 2PM on Friday, October 2nd, 2026.
Additional homecoming information: www.sbschools.us/homecoming
View the full 2026-2027 district calendar here: www.sbschools.us/calendar
The Homecoming Parade will start at 2PM on Friday, October 2nd, 2026.
Additional homecoming information: www.sbschools.us/homecoming
View the full 2026-2027 district calendar here: www.sbschools.us/calendar
🦅❤️🖤 Homecoming Court Fundraiser 🦅🖤❤️
This year’s Southern Boone Homecoming Court is using its annual fundraising competition to make a difference right here in our community!
Court members are competing to see who can raise the most money, with 100% of the proceeds supporting Tammra Aholt and Jennifer Brooks.
The competition continues through this Friday, October 2nd, with the winning Homecoming Court pair announced during Homecoming Coronation Friday night.
💰 Support your favorite Homecoming Court pair by donating through their individual GoFundMe page:
👑 Sophie Bethel & Wyatt Old
https://gofund.me/3fd0f6fcc
👑 Kaylee Jackson & Aiden Taylor
https://gofund.me/d226d3c21
👑 Drew Wren & Kaden Massie
https://gofund.me/0c2057025
👑 Harper Binkley & Ryder Salter
https://gofund.me/47fc66689
👑 Laken Glascock & Brody Troth
https://gofund.me/40d608d96
Thank you for supporting our Homecoming Court and two members of the Southern Boone community!
🏈 More Homecoming information: www.sbschools.us/homecoming
This year’s Southern Boone Homecoming Court is using its annual fundraising competition to make a difference right here in our community!
Court members are competing to see who can raise the most money, with 100% of the proceeds supporting Tammra Aholt and Jennifer Brooks.
The competition continues through this Friday, October 2nd, with the winning Homecoming Court pair announced during Homecoming Coronation Friday night.
💰 Support your favorite Homecoming Court pair by donating through their individual GoFundMe page:
👑 Sophie Bethel & Wyatt Old
https://gofund.me/3fd0f6fcc
👑 Kaylee Jackson & Aiden Taylor
https://gofund.me/d226d3c21
👑 Drew Wren & Kaden Massie
https://gofund.me/0c2057025
👑 Harper Binkley & Ryder Salter
https://gofund.me/47fc66689
👑 Laken Glascock & Brody Troth
https://gofund.me/40d608d96
Thank you for supporting our Homecoming Court and two members of the Southern Boone community!
🏈 More Homecoming information: www.sbschools.us/homecoming
