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.
5th grade students had a great time this afternoon at the Ashland FFA Children's Barnyard!
The Middle School Student Council is having a T-shirt Fundraiser! Order deadline is Friday, November 10th.
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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.
In honor of today being National Custodian Appreciation Day, the Middle School Student Council surprised the custodians in their building this afternoon with gifts and a banner signed by students.
The middle school's Eagle Time theme last Friday was "teamwork". Mr. Wren's 7th grade Eagle Time class paired up to complete STEM construction projects using both math and engineering to create catapults, stair lifts, and much more!
The Middle School Student Council opened the Eagle Store this week. Students can use the Eagle Bucks that they earn from engaging in positive behaviors to buy prizes. The Eagle Store is open Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 7:20AM-7:55AM at the middle school concession stand.
Southern Boone Middle School and Youth Cheerleaders did a great job last night at the middle school football games at Osage.
5th grade student orientation was held today at the middle school. Students met with their teachers, walked through their class schedule and learned more about the middle school.
REMINDER: Middle school and high school open house is this evening.
Here is Southern Boone Middle School's Back-to-School Newsletter!
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As we get ready for the new school year, we want to introduce our newest staff members. Please help us welcome Megan Wieberg. She will be a special education teacher at the middle school. Welcome to the Southern Boone family!
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ANNOUNCEMENT: The school district will be transitioning to a new student information system called Infinite Campus for the 2023-2024 school year.
READ MORE HERE: www.sbschools.us/article/1157336
Students in Ms. DeVault's 5th grade summer school geography class have been learning about different regions of the US and mapping the 50 states.
Middle school students in Mrs. Morris' summer school math classes have been exploring area and perimeter of composite shapes, along with angle relationships by way of designing and constructing quilt blocks.
The 8th Grade Art Show is from 5PM-7PM this evening in the middle school cafeteria.
The Southern Boone County R-I School District is pleased to announce Amanda Toepke as one of the new assistant principals at Southern Boone Middle School. Mrs. Toepke has been a sixth-grade English language arts and social studies teacher at Smithon Middle School in Columbia for the past 10 years. She will officially begin her duties as assistant principal on August 1st, 2023.
READ MORE HERE: https://www.sbschools.us/article/1118167
Students in Mrs. Rogers' middle school WINGS class have been welcoming artisans over the past few days as part of their unit of students on artisans. The guest speakers have included Tim Klippel, a professional leather worker; Bill Digennaro, a retired computer programmer, professor, and leather journal craftsman; and Cory Fischer, owner of RiverWood Designs, LLC, who creates hardwood and resin creations.
Mrs. Morris' middle school math classes handed out teacher awards this week for Teacher Appreciation Week.
