The Southern Boone School Board of Education met on Monday night, and approved changes to the 2021-2022 school district calendar. These changes to the calendar are due to the school district taking a snow day on Friday, March 11th. READ MORE HERE: https://bit.ly/3Exgfxl
The Southern Boone School Board of Education will meet for their regular monthly meeting this evening, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the central office boardroom. The meeting is open to the public.
MEETING AGENDA: https://bit.ly/3KYCVJl
WATCH LIVE: https://bit.ly/3qDXAe8
8th grade students went to the high school this morning for their High School Enrollment Orientation. Current juniors led tour groups, helped them fill out their ICAP, and answered questions. The high school counselors will visit the middle school next week to finalize their enrollment for next school year.
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FBLA State Leadership Convention came to a close today in Springfield. Southern Boone had five students compete and two students advancing to to the FBLA National Convention in Chicago, June 29th-July 2nd.
High school students, Amanda Felmlee, Kristyn Schaller and Lauren Parker are attending the Missouri Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference this week in Springfield.
Six Ashland FFA members attended Missouri Farm Bureau Youth Leadership Day in Jefferson City today. Thank you to Boone County Farm Bureau for inviting the students to participate.
Members of the High School Chamber Choir and Band participated in District Music Contest for solos and ensembles over Spring Break. All students achieved either gold or silver ratings. Congratulations!
You can watch some of the choir's performances on their Facebook page here:
www.facebook.com/Southern-Boone-Choir-2231183676976843
This week is National Assistant Principals Week. Thank you to our amazing assistant principals for everything they do for our students, staff and our schools.
Today is National School Librarian Day! Thank you to our amazing Library Media Specialists for everything they do. This day recognizes the professionals who keep the school library in working order and spend long hours keeping the library organized. They are also dedicated to helping students find the resources they need to keep learning.
REMINDER: Spring Break is next week!
HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK: Save $5 when you order your yearbook before April 1st. The price will go to $60 on April 1st. Also, if you are ordering a senior ad for the yearbook, please order soon. Spots are filling up fast. To order a yearbook or senior ad, go to www.balfour.com. If you have any questions about the yearbook, please contact Veronica Smith at vsmith@ashland.k12.mo.us.
Our building principals are attending a career fair today at the University of Missouri. They are talking to college students majoring in education, about job openings at our district for next school year.
The Southern Boone School District is currently hiring for a number of certified positions for the 2022-2023 school year.
With the 5th grade moving to the middle school next school year, the school district is adding several new positions at the middle school.
LEARN MORE AND APPLY ONLINE HERE: https://bit.ly/3sTuqst
Dr. Miller's high school Dual Credit American History class is busy working on their midterm essays. The students picked between two topics, the Progressive Era or American Imperialism at the turn of the century. They were given a question and a set of 12-15 primary and secondary sources to use as evidence to support their arguments. The purpose of the assessment is to determine how much they have learned about the topics and whether or not they can construct a clear argument based on source material chosen from the provided collection.
Southern Boone High School Theater presents, Mama Mia! March 17th-20th in the High School Auditorium.
For show information, cast and crew list, ticket details and more, visit sbctheater.weebly.com.
Southern Boone High School's National Honor Society is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, March 2nd, from 2:30-6:30 p.m. in the high school commons.
You can make an appointment to donate blood here: www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive
REMINDER: There is no school on Monday, February 21st, 2022, in observance of President's Day.
