*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!!!
We appreciate the donations SO VERY MUCH! We are so blessed with clothing that we can not accept any more donations of clothing or household items at the moment in the FEMA building. Thank you for your generosity, and we may be able to accept more later, but for now, we are at capacity.
The FEMA building is open! Please come get food, drinks, water, hygiene products and other needs!
FEMA building is open in Bakersfield for food, water and hygiene products. Century Bank is bringing sandwiches at 11:00. There is food, drinks and other necessaries available. The FEMA building will be open all day and this evening and tomorrow and as long as needed in the days to come.
If anyone needs a place to stay, the FEMA building is available. Please call 417-712-1222 for details. There will be a relief station set up tomorrow for first responders and emergency personnel who are working in the area.
Culture Night was last Thursday, March 6th and here are some pictures. The first is Bianca Colon and Noah Fyffe in the "Food Truck" they made along with their classmates, Mia Swensen and Kaleb Watkins in their Hospitality and Tourism class. They served goulash, garlic bread, and tiramisu in the Italian-themed cart. The second picture is the table created by the Foods class. It was Mardis Gras themed and the class made jambalaya and King Cake. In the third picture, Gage Samuels shows off the King baby he found in his slice of King Cake. These classes are taught by Mrs Pickle.
Students from Mrs. Montague's Spanish class created displays for Culture Night. Picture 1: Abby Hadley and Josh Yarber. 2: Gavin Hensley and Isaac Luna. 3: Gage Samuels, Eli Cotter, and Dakodah Peterson. 4: Tucker Keith and Ty Cotter. 5: Marlee Maynard, Laura Miller, and Sheyenne Foster. 6: Jenna Winrod. 7: Abby Guffey and Riley Summers.
Mrs. Pickle's Sewing class created and displayed their upcycled thrift store projects in Culture Night. Lori Patton is shown here modeling her project.
Congratulations to this year science fair winners! 3rd place, Mason Mahan, 2nd place, Zoey Watkins, Kobe White, Rylee Tandy, and Haidynnn Kaiser, and 1st place was Abigail Yarber.
***BSC ALL CONFERENCE***
Callie Smith SR - All Conference
Keely Stevens JR - All Conference
Lily Williams JR - Honorable Mention
More Pictures from Career Day
Thank you to all our professionals who came today for our Career Day. You made it a success. Fred Spencer- Real Estate, Stefany Belz-Price and Mr. Johnson- Howell-Oregon Electric/lineman, Andrea Turner- Cosmetology, Ashley Cotter-Dental Hygienist, Jim Brown- Jim Brown HVAC, Jason Barnes-Engineering, Kim Roberts- Social Worker, Mr. Hensley- Electrician Union from Springfield, MJ Stevens & Kelly Marsh- Community First Bank, Malisha Summers- Registered Nurse, Hunter Lashley- Radiology Technician, Justin Turner- Welding/Fencing, Justin Gailey-Wildlife Biologist, Tyler Trantham-Forestry, Sgt Roberts and Sgt Young-State Highway Patrol, and Kris Ledbetter- Mental Health Therapist
📸Media Day for HS Softball will be on Monday, March 31. Coaches will send order forms and more information as soon as it is available to them. The group picture will be featured in our school yearbook.🥎
📸We will be taking the following team pictures for the yearbook on Wednesday, March 26th. Order forms for parents for individual pictures will be given to coaches as soon as I receive them. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR PLAYERS HAVE THEIR UNIFORMS!!!
Elementary Girls Basketball
Elementary Boys Basketball
MS Track
MS Volleyball
MS Softball
eSports (starting at 3:30 when VoTech gets back)
HS Track
HS Baseball
We will have a separate day for MS Baseball and HS Boys /Girls Golf.
The high school Interpersonal Relationships class has been doing a recent assignment about conflict resolution. They developed a skit, which they then videotaped with middle school students and did a presentation for the middle school. They also played some hilarious games of Telephone, to highlight the bad effects of gossiping.
Our FFA Chapter recently went to Republic, MO to compete in a Leadership Development Event. Here are the results:
FFA Knowledge tied for 4th/20
Division II Public Speaking Khloe Simmons - 1st Place/11
Creed Speaking Shaniah Foster - 5th/28
Alyssa Gailey - 8th/28