ADAIR COUNTY R-II NEWSLETTER
MAY 2018 Brashear,
Missouri
Free sports physicals will be provided for area athletes on May 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on May 31 from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Kirksville High School. 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 2018-2019 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.mshsaa.org/resources/pdf/PreParticipationPhysicalEvaluation_1617.pdf. Forms will also be available onsite.
The Adair County R-II High School graduation ceremony will be held in the high school gymnasium on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. The public is cordially invited to attend.
The fifteen seniors include Dennis Beaman, Ty Gottman, Leah Grissom, Skylar Haskell, Harley Hayes, Celia Kincaid, Morgan Magruder, Megan McHenry, Harli Mihalevich, Bailey Moncrief, Devin Morrison, Travis Nilson, Hannah Reeves, Nate Stewart, and Zane Sykes.
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!
The Adair County R-II sixth grade promotion ceremony will be held in the high school gymnasium on Friday, May 11, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. The public is welcome to attend.
The sixteen sixth graders include Carson Erwin, Lacey Fisher, Lane Grgurich, Jacob Holcomb, Alexa Livingston, Aubrey Livingston, Gunner Lonberger, Max Montgomery, Clancy Noe, Ethan Powell, Ashton Ray, Jack Reeves, Alexis Sanchez, Tenlee Shaw, Deyton White, and Rhett Whitlow. A reception will be held for the students in the cafeteria following promotion.
If you haven’t
ordered your 2018 yearbook, it’s not too late. Yearbooks may still be purchased
for $30. Please make your check payable to Adair County R-II School.
Breakfast each
day includes fruit, 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.
Tuesday: Cinnamon roll/Chicken nuggets, macaroni &
cheese, peas, pears, cheesecake, milk
Wednesday: Cheese omelet, toast/Spaghetti, cottage
cheese, carrots, pineapple, pudding, milk
Thursday: Pancake, syrup, sausage/Tenderloin, potato
wedges, baked beans, peaches, brownie, milk
Friday: Muffin or bagel/Pizza, chips & cheese, corn,
applesauce, ice cream, milk
Monday: Waffle, syrup, sausage/Corn dog, potato wedges,
peas, mandarin oranges, cookie, milk
Tuesday: French toast sticks, syrup/Tacos, refried beans, lettuce, pears, brownie, milk
Wednesday: Scrambled eggs, bacon, toast/Hamburger, chips, baked beans, peaches, banana bread, milk
Thursday: Breakfast bites, syrup/Mr. Rib, mashed potatoes, green beans, strawberries, pumpkin bar, milk
Friday: Breakfast pizza/, Nachos, lettuce, corn, applesauce, pudding, milk
Monday: Cheese omelet, toast/Chicken patty, macaroni
& cheese, vegetable, fruit, cookie, milk
Tuesday: Biscuits & gravy/Chicken fajita, rice,
lettuce, strawberries, cake, milk
Wednesday: Long john, yogurt/Walking taco, refried beans,
lettuce, pears, pudding, milk
Thursday: Cereal, breakfast bar, Go-Gurt®/Hot dog, chips,
carrots, apple, cookie, milk
Please plan to join us on Thursday, May 10th for our annual Elementary End of Year Celebration in the City Park. Dinner will be served from 5:30-6:00 p.m. with the awards ceremony starting at 6:00 p.m.
Brent and Shirlene Hettinger for their donation to the scholarship fund in memory of Stephanie Hunolt.
Brent and Shirlene Hettinger for their donation to the scholarship fund in memory of Mathew Bleything.
The family of Fred Winkleman for their donation to the scholarship fund.
Books and scholarship donations make a lasting tribute to the memory of our loved ones.
If there is someone you would to memorialize in this way, please contact the school at 323-5272.
Congratulations to the following students who won purple ribbons at District Industrial Arts contest in Moberly on Thursday, April 26: Callie Althide—Intarsia Cardinal and Bowl; Mackenzie Baker—Billfold; Levi Blankenship—Metal Cross; Trace Gottman—Tractor, Clock, and Intarsia Frog/Dodge cut out; Hannah Grissom—Intarsia Elephant and Jacket Hanger; Garrett Housman—Intarsia Duck; Brandon Jochimsen—Clock/Scroll Saw Pan; Morgan Magruder—Turned Mortar and Pestle; Kolbi Mason—Billfold; Austin Ray—Tribal Wolf Wood Burning, Lion Wood Burning/Record Cut Bear, and Eagle Flag Wood Burning; Valerie Sizemore—Chiefs Plaque; Jace Snelling—Clock; and Sierra Snyder—Clock. These students are eligible to compete at the State Industrial Arts contest on Tuesday, May 8 at Lake of the Ozarks.
Congratulations to the high school concert band on receiving a 1 (Exemplary) rating at the District Band Festival on Saturday, April 7.
Congratulations to Madeline McGinnis for finishing 10th in
Introduction to Public Speaking at the FBLA State Leadership Conference held
April 8-10 in Springfield.
Congratulations to Hannah Reeves on being selected to be part of the 2018 HOBY Leadership Seminar as a Junior Staff member.
The American Red Cross and Adair County R-II School will be sponsoring a Blood Drive on Wednesday, May 2nd from 2:00-6:30 p.m. at the Keller Building. Please make plans to stop by and donate!
The Adair County R-II Board of Education met in special session on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, to swear in new members and reorganize. The officers elected are as follows: President, Jim Reeves; Vice President, Alissa Garlock; Secretary, Keith Turner; Treasurer, Aaron Zentz; and Board Delegate, Jason Taylor. Members are Sara Erwin and Duayne Housman.
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/Agenda.htm. The public is welcome to attend the open session.
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 2018-2019 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.
The annual Awards Banquet will be held on Wednesday, May 2. 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.
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1 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
1 Baseball w/ Novinger—There 5:00 p.m.
2 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
2 Blood Drive at the Keller Building—There 2:00-6:30 p.m.
2 Awards Banquet—Here 6:00 p.m.
3 Knox Co. Varsity Relays—There TBA
4 3rd/4th Grade Field Trip to Hannibal—There TBA
4 Baseball w/ Putnam Co.—Here 5:00 p.m.
Senior Recognition Night
Student Council will be sponsoring a bonfire and dance
for students in grades 7-12 following the baseball game until 10:30 p.m.
5 District Track at LaPlata—There TBA
5 Middle School Solo & Ensemble Festival at Macon—There TBA
7 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
7 Baseball w/ Atlanta—There 5:00 p.m.
7 3rd/4th Grade Famous Missourians Wax Museum—Here 6:00 p.m.
8 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
8 State Industrial Arts Contest at Lake of the Ozarks—There TBA
8 Baseball w/ Schuyler Co.—Here 5:00 p.m.
9 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
9 Senior Trip to Burlington, IA—There TBA
10 Departmental Awards Assembly—Here 8:15 a.m.
10 Elementary End of Year Celebration—5:30 p.m.
11-19 District Baseball at LaPlata—There TBA
11 1st Grade Field Trip to Kirksville—There TBA
11 Sixth Grade Promotion—Here 7:00 p.m.
12 Sectional Track at Oakville High School, St. Louis—There TBA
13 Graduation—Here 3:00 p.m.
14 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
14 5th Grade Field Trip to St. Louis—There TBA
15 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
15 6th Grade Field Trip to Columbia and Jefferson City—There TBA
16 Busy Bees—Here 8:15-11:15 a.m.
16 2nd Grade Field Trip to Van Meter State Park, Miami—There TBA
16 School Board Meeting—Here 6:00 p.m.
17 Elementary Field Day
17 Last Day of School—Dismiss at 1:15 p.m.
18-19 State Track Meet at Jefferson City—There TBA