ADAIR COUNTY R-II NEWSLETTER
MAY 2016 Brashear,
Missouri
FREE SPORTS
PHYSICALS
Free sports physicals will be
provided for area athletes on May 26 from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and on May 27
from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Kirksville Middle School Gymnasium. Physicals will include cardiac, pulmonary
and full orthopedic exams. Athletes
must take the MSHSAA physical form signed by a parent or guardian to the
clinic. If the physical is not signed
by a parent or guardian, they will not be able to perform
the physical. If your child plans to
participate in middle school softball or football (Knox County), softball,
baseball, cheerleading, basketball, or track during the 2016-2017 school year,
your child MUST have an updated MSHSAA pre-participation physical
evaluation on file with the district before he/she can begin practice. If he/she does not have a physical, he/she will
not be allowed to participate.
Student signatures are required on pages 1, 3, and 4. Parent signatures are required on pages 1
and 4. Be sure to mark your calendar so
that you can take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. Students may pick up the MSHSAA physical
forms from the high school office or online at http://www.kirksville.k12.mo.us/vimages/shared/vnews/stories/52254473ea861/MSHSAA%20Physical%20Form.pdf.
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HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
The Adair County
R-II High School graduation ceremony will be held in the high school gymnasium
on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at 3:00 p.m.
The public is cordially invited to attend.
The seventeen seniors include Erin Bradshaw, Jacob Gardner, Lucas
Grgurich, Nick Haskell, Brody Henrichs, Byron Hines, Dalton Hocker, Skylar
Housman, Patrick Jochimsen, Abigail Kerby, Dillon Klingsmith, Nicholas Leedom,
Bailey Mihalovich, Sidney Sykes, Mandy Taylor, Kellie Wagster, and Kristen
Walitshek.
The receiving line for the graduates will be in the cafeteria
immediately following the ceremony. In
addition, National Honor Society will be hosting a punch and cookie reception.
Good luck Seniors in all your future endeavors!
SIXTH GRADE PROMOTION
The Adair County R-II sixth grade
promotion ceremony will be held in the high school gymnasium on Friday, May 13,
2016 at 7:00 p.m. The public is welcome
to attend.
The ten sixth graders include Rudy
Borntrager, Kyleigh Cima, Abilene Hartwig, Brandon Jochimsen, Adrian Mason,
Connor Melendez, Jace Snelling, Sierra Snyder, Lane Stutsman, and Kynleigh
White.
A reception will be held for the
students in the cafeteria following promotion.
TIGER PRIDE
Congratulations
to Abigail Kerby on being named to the All-Express Girls Basketball Honorable
Mention Team.
Congratulations
to the junior high academic bowl team for their first place finish at the
Tri-County Conference tournament. Team
members included John Gerhold, Justin McHenry, Austin Ray, Fisher Reese, Noah
Reeves, and Aden Zentz. They also had
an undefeated this season. Way to go
students!
Congratulations
to Aden Zentz for being named MVP of the Tri-County Conference junior high
academic bowl team.
Congratulations
to the following students who won purple ribbons at District Industrial Arts
contest in Moberly on Friday, April 22: Averi Acton—clock and earrings; Callie
Althide—billfold; Drew Ford—log and record; Hannah Grissom—billfold; Skylar
Housman—bird feeder; Trever Love—scroll saw cross; Lauren Platz—chest; Austin
Ray—clock; Zane Sykes—farm clock;
Mandy Taylor—end table; Kristen
Walitshek—checker board, and Aden Zentz—deer call. These students are eligible to compete at the State Industrial
Arts contest on Tuesday, May 3 in Lake Ozark.
AWARDS BANQUET
The annual Awards Banquet will be
held on Thursday, May 12. The banquet
will begin at 6:00 p.m. in the elementary gymnasium with the awards ceremony
starting at approximately 7:00 p.m.
Each family attending is asked to
bring two covered dishes and their own table service. Drinks and some meat will be furnished by the Athletics
department. The public is welcome to
attend.
SCHOOL BOARD REORGANIZES
The Adair County R-II Board of
Education met in special session on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, to swear in new
members and reorganize. The officers
elected are as follows: President,
Traci Hill; Vice President, Jim Reeves;
Secretary, Duayne Housman; Treasurer, Alissa
Garlock; and Board Delegate, Keith Turner. Members are Jason Taylor and Aaron Zentz.
The Board of Education meets on the
third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
The agenda can be found posted on the door of the Superintendent’s
office and at http://brashear.k12.mo.us/dept/super/index.htm. The public is welcome to attend the open
session.
LUNCH REFUNDS
Lunch refunds will only be given
to Seniors on their last day of school.
Any money remaining in your child(ren)’s account(s) will be carried over
to the 2016-2017 school year. Refunds
will be given only if requested. If you
have any questions, please feel free to contact Renee or Karla at 323-5272.
BLOOD DRIVE
The American Red Cross and Adair
County R-II School will be sponsoring a Blood Drive on Wednesday, May 4th from
2:00-6:30 p.m. at the Keller Building.
To schedule an appointment, visit
redcrossblood.org. Sponsor Keyword: BrashearCommunity
CONCERT IN THE
PARK
Please plan to join us on Monday,
May 2nd for a Concert in the City Park
featuring soloists and ensembles from the school music department
playing their favorite music from
popular movies.
Homemade pies will be auctioned off between performances to
benefit the Brashear Music Department.
Ice cream will be served after the
concert. Please remember to bring your
own chairs or blankets to sit on.
The concert will begin at 6:00
p.m. Join us for a fun evening of music
and sweets! Everyone is invited to
attend—bring a friend and support our music program.
BREAKFAST/LUNCH
MENU
Breakfast each
day includes milk and juice. 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.
May 2-6
Monday: Cereal, breakfast bar, oatmeal, toast/Corn
dog, potato wedges, vegetable, mandarin oranges, cookie, milk
Tuesday: Biscuits & gravy/Nachos, lettuce,
corn, strawberries, cake, milk
Wednesday: French toast sticks, syrup/Baked potato
bar, corn bread, beans, carrots, peaches, chocolate cake, milk
Thursday: Breakfast bites, syrup/Hamburger, chips,
vegetable, fruit, banana bread, milk
Friday: Long john, fruit, Go-gurt®/Pizza, lettuce,
corn, fruit, ice cream, milk
May 9-13
Monday: Biscuit, sausage, egg &
cheese/Spaghetti, cottage cheese, carrots, man-darin oranges, cookie, milk
Tuesday: Breakfast casserole/Chicken strips, mashed
potatoes, vegetable, fruit, brownie, milk
Wednesday: Pancake, syrup, sausage/Chicken fajita,
rice, lettuce, fruit, rice krispie treat, milk
Thursday: Cinnamon roll, fruit/Tenderloin, cheesy
potatoes, vegetable, fruit, pumpkin bar, milk
Friday: Breakfast pizza, fruit/Nacho pie or sloppy joe, lettuce,
vegetable, applesauce, pudding, milk
May 16-18
Monday: Bagel, muffin, fruit/Mr. Rib, mashed potatoes, vegetable,
fruit, cookie, milk
Tuesday: Cheese omelet, toast/Chicken nuggets, macaroni &
cheese, vegetable, fruit, rice krispie treat, milk
Wednesday: Donut, Go-gurt®/Hot dog, chips, carrots, fruit, cookie,
milk
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2 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
2 Concert in the Brashear City
Park—6:00 p.m.
3 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
3 State Industrial Arts Contest at
Lake of the Ozarks—There TBA
4 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
4 6th Grade Field Trip to
Jefferson City—There TBA
4 Blood Drive at the Keller Building—There 2:00-6:30 p.m.
5 Knox Co. Varsity Relays—There
3:30 p.m.
6 4th Grade Field Trip to
Hannibal—There TBA
6 Baseball w/ Putnam Co.—Here 5:00
p.m.
Senior Recognition Night
7 District Track Meet at LaPlata—There TBA
9 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
9 4th Grade Wax Museum—Here 7:00
p.m.
9 Baseball w/ Atlanta—There 5:00
p.m.
10 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
10 Baseball w/ Schuyler Co.—Here
5:00 p.m.
11 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
11 Senior Trip to Burlington and
Iowa City—There TBA
11 Busy Bees Ice Cream Party—Here
6:00 p.m.
12 Departmental Awards
Assembly—Here 8:15 a.m.
12 Awards Banquet—Here 6:00 p.m.
13 Sixth Grade Promotion—Here 7:00
p.m.
13-14 District Baseball at Green
City—There TBA
14 Sectional Track at Montgomery
County—There TBA
15 Graduation—Here 3:00 p.m.
16 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
16 Elementary End of Year
Celebration—5:30 p.m.
17 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
17 2nd Grade Field Trip to Miami—There TBA
18 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
18 Elementary Field Day
18 Last Day of School—Dismiss at
1:15 p.m.
18 School Board Meeting—Here 6:00
p.m.
20-21 State Track Meet at
Jefferson City—There TBA