Southern Boone School District

Congratulations to Southern Boone High School Student Amelia Hawkins for being selected as a Missouri FFA State Officer. She will officially be sworn into office this Friday during the Missouri State FFA Convention in Columbia.

School Superintendent Dr. Tim Roth gave an update about the school district at this morning's Southern Boone Community Leader Breakfast hosted by the Southern Boone Economic Development Council. High school student Benton Struchtemeyer is the FBLA President and provided an update on how the students did at State FBLA Competition.

Southern Boone High School Junior Varsity Scholar Bowl Team was recognized during this week's school board meeting for earning 2nd place in the small schools division of the MACA JV State Tournament. Kerrington Condron finished in 19th place and Max Rice came in 8th in the individual rankings. Congratulations!

Members of Southern Boone's Future Business Leaders of America participated this week in the State FBLA Competition in Springfield. The Entrepreneurship team consisting of Alex Rice, Benton Struchtemeyer and Ryker Zimmerman earned 1st place and will be advancing to FBLA Nationals in Orlando, Florida at the end of June. Benton Struchtemeyer also finished 2nd place in the Securities and Investment objective test. Congratulations!

Our 3rd grade students from Southern Boone Elementary School had an absolute blast on Tuesday exploring the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City. From tales of pioneers to insights into Missouri's rich history, they learned a lot about the Show-Me State!

Camp Invention® is coming back to the Southern Boone School District! In partnership with the National Inventors Hall of Fame® Southern Boone is excited to offer the Camp Invention® program to children entering K through 6th grade. We also have volunteer positions open for 7th-12th grade! This inspiring, weeklong summer experience provides opportunities for open-ended, hands-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and more! The week begins on July 29th, 2024 with Lauren Huntebrinker returning as our Director. Availability is limited, so visit invent.org/mylocalcamp to secure your child’s spot today!

The Southern Boone School District extends its sincerest appreciation to outgoing school board members Tammra Aholt and Lyn Woolford. We appreciate your dedication and tireless service to our community over the past three years. Your contributions have left a lasting impact, and we are deeply grateful for your commitment to the school district.

Heather Brown, April Georgetti and Jeremy Galloway were sworn in as new members of the Southern Boone Board of Education during Monday night's monthly school board meeting. We appreciate their commitment to serving our community!

The Southern Boone School District has an immediate opening for a long-term substitute teacher for 5th grade science from now through the middle of May. If you are interested in applying for the position, please contact Kelly Services at 800-528-0049, Option 2 or email them at EDSWRecruiting@kellyservices.com.

🎉🚌 We're excited to announce that the Southern Boone School District has once again received a 100% rating on the Missouri State Highway Patrol's School Bus Safety Inspection! 🌟 With a perfect rating, our bus fleet has earned the prestigious Exemplary Fleet Award. 🏆Thank you to the school district's dedicated transportation team, led by Transportation Director Kyle Foreman, Bus Mechanic Dennis Sapp and our amazing bus drivers. Your commitment to student safety is truly commendable! 🚍🎉

The Southern Boone Board of Education will meet for its monthly board meeting on Monday, April 15th, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. in the central office boardroom. The meeting is open to the public. MEETING AGENDA: https://bit.ly/3xAN1yl WATCH IT LIVE HERE: https://bit.ly/4aDUXht

Here's the latest edition of the Eagle Express E-Newsletter! READ THE E-NEWSLETTER HERE: https://bit.ly/3Jf5sez

The Southern Boone School District wants to provide an update about the construction project at the high school stadium and track. READ MORE HERE: www.sbschools.us/article/1547179

SAVE THE DATE: Join the Southern Boone YMCA, Southern Boone Middle School and the Ashland Parks and Recreation Board for a Community Clean Up Day on Saturday, April 20th at 9AM. Meet at the middle school. Gloves and bags will be provided.

Ranken Technical College invites you to the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for their new Workforce Development Center in Ashland at 10AM on Friday, April 26th. Witness the success stories of bringing industry and higher education together. You can also take a tour of the facility, watch demonstrations and visit with the teachers and staff. MORE INFO: https://ranken.edu/centralmo

The Southern Boone Board of Education has announced the appointment of Heather Brown to fill the school board vacancy left by the passing of former board member Crystal Branch. She will serve the remainder of the three-year term concluding in April 2025. READ MORE HERE: www.sbschools.us/article/1544586

🌱🏛️ Today was a wonderful day for the Southern Boone Learning Garden! 🏛️🌱 We had the honor of participating in the ShowMe Showcase at the Missouri State Capitol, shining a spotlight on all the wonderful things blooming within our learning garden. From cultivating sustainable practices to fostering hands-on learning experiences, we're thrilled to share our journey with others passionate about education and the environment. A huge thank you to everyone who supports the Southern Boone Learning Garden and helps make it flourish! Together, we're planting the seeds for a brighter, greener future. 🌻

📢 JOIN OUR TEAM! 📢 Are you passionate about shaping the future of our community through education? The Southern Boone School District is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year! We're looking for dedicated individuals who are committed to fostering a positive learning environment and helping students reach their full potential. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students in our community. Explore all current openings and apply online today at sbschools.us/employment.

🌞🌒 What an incredible experience watching today's solar eclipse with our amazing students! 🌟 From awe-filled faces to shared moments of wonder, it was a truly memorable afternoon under the sky. 🌌 Thank you to everyone who joined us for this celestial spectacle!

THIRD GRADE FAMOUS MISSOURIAN PROJECTS On Friday, April 5th, our Southern Boone Elementary School was abuzz with excitement as third grade students showcased their Famous Missourian Projects! From trailblazing pioneers to influential leaders, our young scholars delved deep into the lives and legacies of remarkable figures from our great state. Let's give a round of applause to these budding historians for their dedication, creativity, and hard work in bringing these famous Missourians to life! Their presentations were nothing short of inspiring, showcasing not only their knowledge but also their passion for learning.