Southern Boone School District

REMINDER: The high school counseling department is hosting a Journey to College Night at 7PM this evening at the high school.

Congratulations to the Southern Boone Marching Eagles for making the finals on Saturday at the Missouri State Marching Association State Championship. They came in 5th place in Class 3A, with two great performances!

Thank you to Kathy and Steve Calvin for providing the fantastic fall decorations at the primary school for everyone to enjoy!

A group of 7th and 8th grade students went on a field trip last week to Missouri S&T. The Kummer Center for STEM Education hosted the Expanding Your Horizons Conference for middle school students on the university campus in Rolla.

The Ashland Optimist Club came to the elementary school on Thursday and gave each third grade student their own dictionary. Each year, the organization provides dictionaries to all students in the third grade. Thank you Ashland Optimist Club for your support of our students!

Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services will be holding a flu shot clinic at our schools on Thursday, November 2nd. READ MORE HERE: www.sbschools.us/article/1297932

The Middle School Student Council is having a T-shirt Fundraiser! Order deadline is Friday, November 10th. ORDER ONLINE HERE: https://freerangedesignsllc.com/products/southern-boone-ms-23-24-shirts

Students in Pre-K through 5th grade are visiting the Ashland FFA Children's Barnyard today. They are learning more about different farm animals like horses, cows, pigs, sheep, ducks, chickens, rabbits and more.

A group of high school students attended the Build My Future event in Jefferson City today. The event focused on different careers in the construction field. Students took part in interactive activities related to welding, concrete, electrical and machinery.

SAVE THE DATE: The Southern Boone School District will be hosting a job fair on Wednesday, November 8th from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Central Office Boardroom. LEARN MORE HERE: sbschools.us/jobfair RSVP FOR THE JOB FAIR: bit.ly/3M57i3o

Southern Boone PTA is having a Boo Gram Fundraiser for Halloween. Order deadline is Wednesday, October 18th. ORDER ONLINE HERE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZthJenhq0uGdxVvE0ltdEDIelFrjaMBH5LiTpbRMtM_o80A/viewform

OPAA! Food Management at Southern Boone School District is currently hiring for a kitchen manager! Apply online at opaajobs.com or contact Faith Calvin at fcalvin@opaafood.com.

The Southern Boone School Board of Education will meet for its monthly board meeting on Monday, October 16th, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in the central office boardroom. The meeting is open to the public. MEETING AGENDA: https://bit.ly/3FkbUie WATCH IT LIVE HERE: https://bit.ly/3qDXAe8

The 8th Annual Southern Boone Marching Classic is today at the high school. The parade starts at 9AM this morning. Over 20 high school marching bands will be competing!

REMINDER: The Southern Boone School District will not be in session on Monday, October 16th, 2023, due to teacher professional development day. View the district calendar at sbschools.us/calendar

SAVE THE DATE: The high school counseling department is hosting a Journey to College Night on Monday, October 23rd at 7PM at the high school.

Students in Mrs. Dooley's 5th grade science classes made Goop (oobleck) this week and explored the cornstarch and water substance using their sense of touch and sight to make observations about it.

The 8th Annual Southern Boone Marching Classic is this Saturday at the high school! Over 20 high school marching bands will be competing!

Mrs. Hammann's kindergarten class enjoyed their field trip on Monday to Lloyd's Family Farm in Ashland.

The primary school is having a Reading Information and Game Night this evening from 6-7:30PM in the primary school cafeteria.