Southern Boone School District

The school district is hosting a community forum about a potential April 2024 bond issue for a high school expansion construction project. The forum will be at 6 p.m. this evening (Tuesday, November 14th) in the high school commons. MORE INFO: www.sbschools.us/article/1331602

Unlock the potential of curious minds at Club Invention, an afterschool program created by the National Inventors Hall of Fame! Club Invention will be on Friday afternoons from December 8th-January 19th for 1st-6th grade students. More information is available at www.invent.org.

The Southern Boone School District uses a variety of methods of communication to share school-related news, reminders and important information with parents/guardians, staff and the community. MORE INFO: sbschools.us/connected

REMINDER: The school district is hosting a community forum about a potential April 2024 bond issue for a high school expansion construction project. The forum will be at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 14th in the high school commons. MORE INFO: www.sbschools.us/article/1331602

Students in Mrs. Schekorra's 3rd grade class recently worked on and shared their Magic Tree House stories.

The Southern Boone Board of Education will meet for its monthly board meeting this evening at 6:30 p.m. in the central office boardroom. The meeting is open to the public. MEETING AGENDA: https://bit.ly/3MIbfvk WATCH IT LIVE HERE: https://bit.ly/3qDXAe8

REMINDER: The Southern Boone School District will not be in session on Friday, November 10th, 2023, due to parent-teacher conferences and teacher professional development day. View the district calendar at sbschools.us/calendar

Southern Boone High School held its annual Veterans Day Program this afternoon. The event included performances by the high school band, choir and color guard, guest speaker Colonel Don Koonce, recognition of veterans and more. Thank you to the veterans for attending today's event, but most importantly, thank you for serving our country.

Our school counselors spent a few days at the Missouri School Counselor Association Fall Conference this week. The counselors attended a variety of professional learning sessions that will help them better serve our students and community.

The high school library is having a $1 Used Book Sale! Pick up good deals on young adult books, adult crossovers, old fiction, and nonfiction books! Open from 4-7 p.m. this evening during parent-teacher conferences.

Mrs. Edwards' 5th grade math class made Halloween Candy Catapults last week using straws, rubber bands, paper cups, and a spoon. The students planned, built and tested their designs before competing with each other. The winning catapult launched candy a distance of five feet.

REMINDER: Southern Boone High School is having its annual Veterans Day Program this afternoon at 1 p.m. in the high school auditorium. All veterans and their families are welcome to attend.

The school district is hosting a community forum about a potential April 2024 bond issue for a high school expansion construction project. The forum will be at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 in the high school commons. MORE INFO: www.sbschools.us/article/1331602

School Superintendent Dr. Tim Roth spent some time this morning reading the book, Apple Trouble! to Mrs. Himmelberg's kindergarten class.

JOIN OUR TEAM! Southern Boone School District is hosting a job fair TODAY from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Central Office Boardroom. LEARN MORE: sbschools.us/jobfair

Today is National Parents as Teachers Day! Thank you to Kim Fleetwood, Kathy Bishop and Emily Woodward for their commitment to the young children in our community. Parents As Teachers is a free service that provides visits with a parent educator trained in child development and screenings for young children and babies. PAT also provides families with different methods to support their child’s growth and development. Learn more about Southern Boone Parents as Teachers at sbschools.us/pat.

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is now available throughout the state of Missouri. Every child enrolled in the program will receive one brand new, age-appropriate book per month from birth to their fifth birthday. Learn more and sign up online at www.imaginationlibrary.com.

High school students in Mrs. Shaffer's advanced art class went on a field trip today to paint pottery at The Mud Room in Columbia.

Southern Boone High School is having its annual Veterans Day Program on Thursday, November 9th at 1 p.m. in the high school auditorium. All veterans and their families are welcome to attend.

Congratulations to the following students for making the Northeast Missouri Music Educators Association District bands! Taylor Crandall: 2nd Chair - Honorable Mention Band Eleanor Samuels: 5th Chair: Concert Band Eleanor Samuels: Honorable Mention District Jazz Band