NHS American Red Cross Blood Drive is Wednesday, September 8 in the Multi-purpose Building from 1-5:30. Please sign up at RedCrossBlood.org to schedule your time slot. Masks are required during the donation.
Students who are 16-17yr old must have a permission form completed by a parent/guardian and brought to the drive on Wednesday. Forms are located in the high school office. ALL donors must have a picture ID. Student donors must sign-up for a time slot in the high school office. A scholarship will be awarded to a senior if enough we collect 25+ units. Kelli Young was our scholarship recipient last year. She donated 3 times.
Picture day is TOMORROW, September 2! If you do not have a form, they can be picked up in the elementary or high school office.
MS Elementary 2nd and 3rd grade parents: Intramural basketball forms and money are due TODAY! There are a few who have turned in forms but no money. Please make arrangements ASAP to get this turned in today.
Salvation Army is sponsoring a new after school activity for our students in kindergarten through age 13! Kid's Klub will be held after school on Tuesdays from 3-6pm in the cafeteria. They will start meeting next Tuesday, August 31. We will be sending out permission forms with elementary students tomorrow. In the meantime, please see the attached picture for some helpful information!
Blood Drive sponsored by the Spring River Lions Club and NHS Wednesday, September 8 from 1-5:30 PM in the MPB!
Our cheerleaders are doing a mum fundraiser from 8/23-9/3. Pickup date for the mums are 9/9/21 @ 4:00 pm.
All proceeds go towards the students practice/warmup gear and bring in Williams Baptist University Cheer in for an in-house training day!
2021 Seniors! You may pick up your yearbook in the high school office. If you can't make it to the school, please call Mrs. Cindy in the high school office and we can make arrangements for you to get your yearbook.
We are not able to get a truck for the camera until Monday. Changes to Monday's breakfast and lunch will be as follows:
Breakfast: Breakfast Pastry
Cheese Stick
Fruit
Juice
Milk
Lunch: Chicken
Potatoes
Green Beans
Roll
Fruit
Milk
Our phones are now working.
Phone lines are currently down. We are working on the situation and hope to have them up shortly.
There will be a special board meeting in the cafeteria on Wednesday, August 18, beginning at 5:30 pm. This is regarding the mask policy.
There will be a special board meeting tonight, Friday, August 13, beginning at 6:00 pm regarding personnel.
Due to COVID guidelines and concerns, the 2021-22 MSHS Open-House and the 7th Grade Orientation has been tailored to better serve our students and families.
7th Grade and New 8th Grade Student Orientation: August 16th at 6:00 pm in the High School Cafeteria. Only one parent/guardian with each student.
Returning 8th Grade – 12th Grade Student Open-House: August 9th – 13th: DROP BY THE HIGH SCHOOL OFFICE and pick up your Class Schedule and 1st Day Packet/Folder between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm. If you cannot attend during these hours, call the High School Office and make an appointment for another time. If you cannot attend one of these days, your child will receive a Class Schedule and 1st Day Packet/Folder when school resumes on August 19th.
Mammoth Spring Elementary Parents:
This year's open house will held Tuesday, August 17 from 5-7. Due to the recent COVID spike in our area, open house will be by appointment only. We have scheduled appointments for all students and have mailed letters with their appointment times, so keep an eye on your mailbox! If you have school supplies, you may bring them the night of open house. We strongly encourage all students and family members to practice social distancing and wearing masks while on campus. We look forward to seeing everyone!
There will be a Special Board Meeting on Wednesday, August 4, at 3:00 pm to discuss real estate.
ATTENTION: Parents/Guardians of students who plan to attend MSHS Virtual Academy the 1st semester of the 2021-22 school year. Register on AUGUST 10th at 9 am in the High School Counselor's Office. BOTH PARENT/GUARDIAN & STUDENT must be present to enroll and MUST ATTEND a brief training in order to participate in this program. FAILURE TO ENROLL & PARTICIPATE IN THE TRAINING will disqualify your child from enrolling in VIRTUAL ACADEMY the 1st semester of the 2021-22 school year. *If you cannot attend August 10th, please call Mrs. Ragsdale and make another appointment for enrollment and training*
Elementary parents:
We will be using the PikMyKid app this year for student dismissal. If you haven't already, please download the app and register your device or visit www.parentapp.pikmykid.com to register. If you have any questions, please call the elementary office! We will have more announcements and training materials for parents in the near future.
Elementary Supply List for the 2021-2022 School Year
This list is also available at Thayer WalMart and in the elementary office.
The Mammoth Spring Band will reveal their marching band show for the 2021 season Friday, July 16th at noon on their Facebook page!
Congratulations to Natalie Lester on a great week of livestock shows at the Sharp County Fair! Natalie was selected as the Bill and Alice Nix "Best of the Best" Livestock Showman
The senior showmanship winner from each species competed showing animals from all 4 species; cattle, hogs, goats, and pigs that were chosen randomly. They were judged by a panel of judges (pictured here) on showmanship and winner was chosen. We are so proud of all your hard work, Natalie!
