ADAIR COUNTY R-II NEWSLETTER

APRIL 2019                                                        Brashear, Missouri


ELECTION NEWS

Tuesday, April 2, 2019 is Election Day. This year we had two candidates file for the two available positions on the school board. Those who filed include incumbents Jim Reeves and Duayne Housman.

 

The district will not hold an election since the number of candidates who filed for the Board is equal to the number of positions available.

 

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION

We will be conducting our annual Kindergarten registration on Friday, April 26th, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the elementary school. All district children who will be 5 years old prior to August 1, 2019 are eligible to register for Kindergarten for the 2019-2020 school year. Please bring your child’s birth certificate, immunization records, and proof of a vision test from an optometrist or physician with you on that day.

 

Please contact the school at 323-5272 to schedule your appointment.

 

MUSIC NEWS

Congratulations to the high school band for receiving an Exemplary rating at the Small School Band Directors Association Festival on Thursday, March 14th. This is the third year in a row the band has received a I rating in large ensemble performances.

 

Congratulations to Wyatt Potter for receiving an Outstanding rating and Kameren McGinnis for receiving an Exemplary rating at the District Solo and Ensemble Music Contest on  Saturday, March 23. Kameren will be going to State competition on Saturday, April 27th.

 

Make plans to come and see these musicians at the Spring Concert on Friday, April 26th at 7:00 p.m. The public is welcome to attend.

 

TIGER PRIDE

Congratulations to Averi Acton and Alexa Higgins for being named to the Tri-County All-Conference Basketball First Team. Hannah Grissom and Garrett Housman were named to the Tri-County All-Conference Second Team. Emily Mason was named to the Tri-County All-Conference Honorable Mention Team. Alexa Higgins and Quin Allen were named to the Tri-County Conference Defensive Team. Averi Acton was named to the All-Express Girls Basketball First Team. Alexa Higgins was named to the All-Express Girls Basketball Second Team. Hannah Grissom, Emily Mason and Garrett Housman were named to the All-Express Honorable Mention Teams.

 

Congratulations to the FBLA Business Ethics team of Tanna Garlock, Alexa Higgins and Wyatt Potter for placing first at the District level. These students will be competing at the State Leadership Conference in Springfield on April 14.

 

Congratulations to the Junior High and Varsity Academic Bowl teams on their great seasons! The junior high team was undefeated, finishing first in the Tri-County Conference with a record of 8-0. They also finished first at the conference tournament on Saturday, March 16...second year in a row! Team members include Lacey Fisher, Landon Fisher, Wesley McGinnis, Ethan Powell, Ashton Ray, Aden Shahan, Deyton White, Rhett Whitlow and Avery Zentz. Congratulations to Landon Fisher for being named High Scorer of the All-Conference Junior High Team. The varsity team finished the season 7-1 and were Conference Champions. They finished third at the conference tournament. Team members include Kameren McGinnis, Madeline McGinnis, Justin McHenry, Austin Ray, and Aden Zentz. Congratulations to Aden Zentz for being named to the All-Conference High School Team.

 

Congratulations to Austin Ray for receiving 3rd place in Low Relief and Hannah Grissom for receiving 1st place in Miscellaneous and 3rd place in Mixed Media at the Tri-County Conference Art Show held in Bevier on Saturday, March 16.

 

BREAKFAST/LUNCH MENU

Breakfast each day includes fruit, juice and milk. Students may choose cereal instead of the breakfast item offered. The following items are offered daily for students to choose from in lieu of the lunch entrée: yogurt or a WOWBUTTER® (peanut butter replacement) and jelly sandwich.

 

April 1-5

Monday: Breakfast pizza/Nachos, lettuce, vegetable, mandarin oranges, cookie, milk

Tuesday: French toast sticks, syrup/Hot pocket, tater tots, vegetable, fruit, pumpkin bar, milk

Wednesday: Cheese omelet, toast, Go-gurt®/Tater tot casserole, cottage cheese, corn, fruit, banana bread, milk

Thursday: Breakfast bites, syrup/Country fried steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, fruit, pudding, milk

Friday: Long john/Garlic pizza bread, ravioli, butter beans, applesauce, ice cream, milk

 

April 8-12

Monday: Biscuits & gravy/Grilled cheese, soup, carrots, mandarin oranges, cookie, milk

Tuesday: Bagel, muffin, yogurt/Corn dog, tater tots, vegetable, fruit, cake, milk

Wednesday: Pancake, syrup, sausage/Mr. Rib, mashed potatoes, green beans, fruit, cheesecake, milk

Thursday: Sausage, egg, cheese, biscuit/Chicken patty, macaroni & cheese, peas, fruit, pumpkin bar, milk

Friday: Breakfast burrito/Tacos, lettuce, refried beans, applesauce, rice krispie treat, milk

 

April 15-19

Monday: Cereal, breakfast bar, oatmeal, toast/Spaghetti, bread stick, cottage cheese, peas, fruit, cookie, milk

Tuesday: Waffle, syrup, sausage/Turkey & noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans, fruit, pudding, milk

Wednesday: Breakfast pizza/Sub sandwich, chips, carrots, fruit, cookie, milk

Thursday: Scrambled eggs, bacon, toast/Pizza, chips & cheese, corn, applesauce, rice krispie treat, milk

Friday: No School

 

April 22-26

Monday: Biscuits & gravy/Nacho pie or sloppy joe, chips & cheese, lettuce, fruit, cookie, milk

Tuesday: Breakfast casserole, bacon, toast/Tenderloin, cheesy potatoes, baked beans, fruit, pudding, milk

Wednesday: Cinnamon roll/Chicken fajitas, rice, lettuce, fruit, cheesecake, milk

Thursday: Sausage, egg, cheese, biscuit/Chicken nuggets, macaroni & cheese, corn, fruit, banana bread, milk

Friday: Donut/Walking taco, lettuce, refried beans, applesauce, apple crisp, milk

 

April 29-30

Monday: French toast sticks, syrup/Nachos, lettuce, vegetable, fruit, cookie, milk

Tuesday: Chesse omelet, toast, Go-gurt®/Hamburger, fries, baked beans, fruit, cake, milk

 

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1 K-6 Dental Screenings

1 Tri-County Conference Band Performance Tour—Green City 9:00 a.m., Novinger 10:30 a.m., Brashear 1:30 p.m.

1 Baseball w/ Kirksville JV—Here 5:00 p.m.

2 LaPlata Varsity Track Meet—There 2:30 p.m.

2 Baseball w/ Bevier—There 5:00 p.m.

3 Linn County Junior High and Varsity Relays at Brookfield— There 9:30 a.m.

4 Grades 5, 7, and 10 Job Shadow Day

5 Grades 4-6 to Children’s Literature Festival at TSU—There TBA

5 Putnam County Varsity Track Meet—There 3:15 p.m.

5 Baseball w/ Knox County—Here 5:00 p.m.

6 District Academic Bowl at Bevier—There TBA

7 After Prom Meeting—Here 4:00 p.m.

8 Varsity Track Meet at Schuyler R-I—There TBA

9 LaPlata Junior High Track Meet—There 3:30 p.m.

9 Baseball w/ Canton—There 5:00 p.m.

10 Atlanta Varsity Track Meet—There 1:00 p.m.

11 Putnam County Junior High Track Meet—There 2:30 p.m.

11 Baseball w/ Green City—There 5:00 p.m.

12 3rd/4th Grade Field Trip to St. Louis—There TBA

12 Kirksville Tiger Varsity Invite Relays—There 2:00 p.m.

13 Junior-Senior Prom at Baring Country Club—There 8:00 p.m.

Grand March will be at 5:00 p.m. in the Brashear High School  Gymnasium.

14-16 FBLA State Leadership Conference at Springfield—There TBA

15 Baseball w/ Marion County—There 5:00 p.m.

16 Varsity Track Meet at TSU—There TBA

17 Milan Junior High and Varsity Relays—There 1:30 p.m.

17 Board Meeting—Here 6:00 p.m.

18 District Industrial Arts Contest at Moberly—There 8:00 a.m.

18 D.A.R.E. Graduation—Here 2:00 p.m.

18 Father Daughter Dance—Here 6:00-7:30 p.m.

19 No School—Good Friday

22 Baseball w/ Bucklin-Macon County—Here 5:00 p.m.

23 Baseball w/ Sturgeon—Here 5:00 p.m.

24 Tri-County Conference Junior High and Varsity Track Meet at LaPlata—There 9:00 a.m.

24 Brashear Booster Club Meeting—Here 6:00 p.m.

25 Baseball w/ Marceline—Here 5:00 p.m.

26 Kindergarten Registration—Here 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

26 Spring Concert—Here 7:00 p.m.

30 Baseball w/ Novinger—Here 5:00 p.m.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

May 9 Awards Banquet           6:00 p.m.

May 17            6th Grade Promotion 7:00 p.m.

May 19            Graduation       3:00 p.m.

The American Red Cross and Adair County R-II School will be sponsoring a blood drive on Wednesday, May 1st from 2:00-6:30 p.m. at the Keller Building. Please make plans to stop by and donate.

 

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