Updates for the next few days regarding relief efforts in Bakersfield:
Saturday---Bakersfield School will have a drive through from 10-2 for necessities from GEM (Global Empowerment Mission). Lunch available in the FEMA building.
Sunday--FEMA building will be closed. Meals and necessities will be available at the church of Christ.
Monday-- Church of Christ will be closed. FEMA building will be open for meals and necessities.
Due to an unanticipated power outage that is expected to last a few hours, Bakersfield School will dismiss at 1:15 today.
Drive through supplies are available for pick up now until 2 PM! Come and get it!
Pride Park and Pavilion are not open for public use. The play equipment has NOT been cleared for use and a lot of work is going on down there. Only repair, emergency operations, construction and supervised school activities are allowed on the property. THANK YOU!
FCCLA had a great time at the State Leadership conference in Osage Beach! Attending were Gabby Dumas, Avery Farel, Khloe Simmons, Marlee Maynard, and Sheyenne Foster, accompanied by their adviser, Mrs. Beth Pickle.
The FEMA building will be open Friday from 8:30-2:30 for tornado workers and those affected by the storm. Meals and supplies will be available during these hours. Also, the drive through disaster relief supplies, provided by GEM (Global Empowerment Mission), will be handed out from 10-2 Friday and Saturday. Please enter campus from O Hwy and you will be directed through the distribution line.
Please note the time change for today's (3/20) MS volleyball game.
Start time is 5 pm.
order of play is as follows:
Couch v BHS
Dora vs Couch
Dora vs BHS
The relief supply drive through is open from 10-2 today. Mtn. Home Bomber Football team is here helping load cars!
The JH Volleyball games scheduled for tonight have been moved up to 5 pm!
Drive through Disaster supplies will be handed out Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10-2 in the back parking lot of Bakersfield High School. Enter off O Hwy and we will direct you!
Thank you Koshkonong for hosting last night's JH Volleyball games with little notice! We appreciate the support and goodie bags you gave the girls!
There will be no JH Volleyball practice today. We will be having the HOME game vs Couch and Dora tomorrow, Thursday March 20th starting at 5:30pm. Come out and support our girls!
There will be a drive-through supply pick up Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10 AM-2 PM on the campus of Bakersfield School. There will be a non-perishable food box, necessity kit, sanitizing/hygiene supplies, dog and cat food and collars, tarps, cleaning supplies and water. Please enter from O Hwy by the bus barn and exit down the hill at the elementary. This is brought to us from Global Empowerment Mission (GEM)!
The Ozark County Health Department will be providing Tetanus shots Wednesday from 10 AM - 2 PM in the FEMA building at Bakersfield School.
📸UPDATE!!! Media Day for HS Softball will be on Monday, March 31, 6:45 pm AT GAINESVILLE SCHOOL SOFTBALL FIELD. Coaches have order forms. The group picture will be featured in our school yearbook. Please be at the Gainesville softball field dressed in your game day gear ready to go at 6:45 PM!🥎 (A big thank you to the Gainesville coaches for being so accommodating since our fields are unusable at the time!)
There will be no softball games this Saturday, March 22nd. Our first game will be Tuesday, March 25th at Gainesville starting at 4:30
*UPDATE*
JH VB this Tuesday, 3/18 @ Kosh vs. Bakersfield 5:30pm
This game has been relocated to KOSH.
The FEMA building will be open daily this week from 8:30-3:00 for emergency needs. If you need something after these hours, please call 417-284-7333 and make an appointment for someone to meet you at the FEMA building.
**Announcement: Title 1 Night Postponed**
We regret to inform you that Title 1 Night, which was scheduled for Thursday, March 20, 2025, has been postponed. A new date and time will be announced shortly. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding and patience. Please stay tuned for further updates.
Thank you!
Our lockerrooms are available for showers. Please call 417-284-7333 to schedule a family time for showers. This is available for time slots for family groups. In an effort to keep privacy and safety for students, we will only schedule one family at a time. We have showers for males and females. Please call 417-284-7333 to schedule a time or text 417-712-1222.
Attention Bakersfield Students and Parents: we WILL have school tomorrow, Monday, March 17th. This is a come as you are day! Students----if you need a shower, clean clothes, food---anything---we will have it for you!!! Don't worry about your hair, clothes, just come and let us help you through this time!! We are here for you!!!