School will NOT be in session on Friday, April 18th!

Don't forget! School will be in session tomorrow, Monday, April 14th!

Announcements for Monday, April 14: Spring Amnesty; School IN Session; NRTC IN Session; FBLA State Leadership Conference @ Springfield; JV/V Baseball (H) vs. Lone Jack @ 4:30 PM; JV/V Softball (H) vs. Lincoln @ 5:00 PM
Support the local Kiwanis Organization to help your children!

Congratulations to Easton Woolace for making the Class 3 District 7 All District Team. Easton placed 1st overall in the district tournament scoring 360 toss ups points in three rounds.

Announcements for Sunday, April 13: FBLA State Leadership Conference @ Springfield
Announcements for Saturday, April 12: Nevada Middle School Band Festival @ Nevada – Bus leaves @ 2:00 PM; Class 3 District 7 Scholar Bowl Tournament @ Lone Jack @ 9:00 AM – Bus leaves @ 6:15 AM
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Mrs. Porter's Dual Credit Class at "Choose UCM Day"

On March 31, Mrs. Bettels' foods classes participated in a Healthy Cooking Competition with the Bates County Health Center. Mrs. Otter came and spoke to the classes about healthy meals, and then challenged the students to come up with an appetizer, main course, and dessert to compete against other schools in Bates County.






February Junior High Student of the Month

Announcements for Friday, April 11: Spring Amnesty; District Music Festival (Large Group (Vocal)) @ Bolivar; Rewards Early Out (Grades 9-12 only) during Bear Time – Zero Tardies in the 2nd Semester; JH Track Meet @ Warsaw @ 3:30 PM – Bus leaves @ 1:30 PM; HS Track Meet @ Holden @ 4:00 PM – Bus leaves @ 2:00 PM; JV/V Softball (H) vs. Lamar @ 4:30 PM
School will be in session next Monday, April 14th!
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Announcements for Thursday, April 10: Spring Amnesty; Mrs. Porter’s Dual Credit Class UCM College Visit – Bus leaves @ 7:15 AM; College/Trade Visit – MSHP in the Cafeteria
during Lunch; V Boys Golf @ Warsaw @ 4:00 PM – Bus leaves @ 1:45 PM; JV/V Softball (H) vs. El Dorado Springs @ 4:30 PM; FFA Chapter Meeting in the AG Building @ 7:00 PM
Burgers & Baseball/Softball Merch! Link closes tonight (4/9) at midnight🥎⚾️💚💙
https://burgersbaseball-2025.spiritsale.com
Mark your calendars! The Butler FFA Plant Sale will be on Saturday, April 26th, beginning at 10:00 AM! See the attached flyer for details!

Congratulations to our Junior High TSA State Finalists!
Allie Doody - Digital Photography Top 5
Onnalea Lesmeister & Aspen Umstattd - Construction Challenge 1st place
Alivia Pittman & Kaiya Sines - Children's Storybook Top 5
Gunir Smith & Aidan Bettels - Mechanical Engineering 3rd place
Cooper Diehl, James Carter, & Dean Walker - Video Game Design 4th place
DJ Douty - Dragster 4th place
Alivia Pittman, Brooklyn Warren, & Allie Doody - Vlogging 2nd place
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Burgers & Baseball/Softball Merch! Link closes Wednesday (4/9) at midnight🥎⚾️💚💙
https://burgersbaseball-2025.spiritsale.com
Announcements for Wednesday, April 9: Spring Amnesty; 8th Grade Field Trip to Jefferson City – Bus leaves @ 6:00 AM; HS STUCO Meeting in Mr. Long’s Room @ 7:15 AM; V Boys Golf Tournament @ Versailles @ 9:00 AM – Bus leaves @ 6:15 AM; College/Trade Visit – Navy in the Cafeteria during Lunch; AP English Literature & Composition Practice
Exam in Mrs. Porters Room during 5th – 8th Hours
Announcements for Tuesday, April 8: Spring Amnesty; Election Day; Missouri TSA State Championships @ UCM – Bus leaves @ 8:00 AM; V Boys Golf Tournament @ Clinton @ 9:00 AM – Bus leaves @ 7:00 AM; MADD Presentation in the Auditorium @ 9:30 AM; Spanish II Play @ BES during 5th – 7 h Hours; JV/V Baseball @ Sherwood @ 4:30 PM – Bus
leaves @ 2:30 PM; V Softball (H) vs. Miami @ 4:30 PM
