
Announcements for Friday, May 10; Rewards Early Out (Grades 9-12 only) during Bear Time - one or fewer Discipline Infractions (Through Office) for the entire year; HS Boys Class 3 District 14 Baseball vs. Sherwood @ Holden @ 4 PM

See the attached schedule of events for Saturday's 2024 MSHSAA Class 1 and 2 Sectional 4 Track Meet in Adrian. Field events will begin @ 9:00 a.m., with running events beginning @ 11:00 a.m.
Admission is $8.00 - Digital tickets ONLY. All patrons will enter by the turnstile gate on the north side of the complex by the flagpole.
https://www.mshsaa.org/Tickets.aspx
Parking for the spectators will be on the north side of the complex in the big gravel parking area. You will need to enter right after the vet clinic on the southside of 18 highway. Overflow traffic can park by the baseball and softball fields.
George Bruto Sports Complex: 605 NE State Route 18, Adrian, Mo 64720
Spectator seating will be located outside of the fenced track area in the grandstands and other portable bleachers that have been placed around the track to view field events. Spectators are not allowed inside the fenced area.
Only coaches and press with passes will be allowed inside the fenced area.
Concession stand and the restrooms are located on the northwest side of the
complex.
Live Results: www.bandbracekc.com under New Results
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The eighth grade class recently toured the Bates County Museum and Island Mound Battlefield as a part of their Civil War in Missouri Unit. Thank you to Tiffany Blaser at the museum, and our guest speaker, Peggy Buhr, at Island Mound for a great day of learning.


Announcements for Thursday, May 9; Crowder Dual Credit finals Semester 2; Senior Walk thru @ BES during 1st Hour: Graduation Practice & Pictures in the Gymnasium beginning @ 9 AM; Senior Luncheon in the Gym Lobby @ 11:30 AM; HS Honors Day in the Auditorium @ 1 PM; HS Track Reception in the Cafeteria @ 6 PM

The Lady Bears softball team falls in district play tonight 13-3 to Lone Jack. Thanks for a great season ladies. And thanks to our seniors - Miranda, Haven, Cloey, Ella and Keera. Best of luck to you!🖤🐻❤️🥎

Announcements for Wednesday, May 8; Crowder Dual Credit Finals Semester 2; Cadets Last Day @ the Elementary; Juniors Last Day @ NRTC; Senior Check-Out; Senior Class Meeting in the Auditorium during 1st hour; AP English Literature & Composition Exam in the Counseling Center beginning 1st Hour; College Signing Day in the Auditorium during Bear Time; HS Girls Class 2 District 8 Softball @ Versailles; Fine Arts Reception in the Auditorium @ 7 PM

Announcements for Tuesday, May 7; Crowder Dual Credit Finals Semester 2; Seniors Last Day @ NRTC; 8th Grade Field Trip to Bates County Museum & Battle of Island Mound Site; HS Girls Class 2 District 8 Softball vs. Lone Jack @ 4 PM @ Versailles; HS Boys Baseball @ Archie @ 4:30 PM; Senior Scholarship & Awards Night in the Auditorium @ 7 PM

“Wherever you find something extraordinary, you’ll find the fingerprints of a great teacher.” — Arne Duncan
Happy Teacher Appreciation Day!
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School will be in session next Monday, May 13th!
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Our last week of school is next week! Please see the attached flyer for important dates and information.
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Join us in celebrating the 2024 graduating senior class on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. Doors will open at 1:00 p.m.
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Happy Cinco de Mayo!
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The Lady Bears softball team won their first round district game over Cole Camp 11-2. They will play again on Tuesday @ 4:30 in Versailles.

Nadja Gardner & Margaret Porter had the opportunity to complete the Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education sponsored Central Region Teacher Academy this year! The program enriches teachers’ knowledge through expert presentations, networking & research. Congratulations to these two wonderful teachers who continue to grow as professionals!



Today's HS Boys baseball game against Prairie View has been cancelled.

Revised Art 1 winners...sorry for the confusion.


See the attached schedule of events for Saturday's 2024 MSHSAA Class 2 District 7 Track Meet in Cole Camp. Field events will begin @ 9:30 a.m., with running events beginning @ 10:30 a.m.
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Congratulations to the Art Show Winners.







EOC and MAP testing continues tomorrow for 6th-8th Grade Math as well as Algebra 1 and 2. Please get a good night's sleep, eat a good breakfast, charge and bring your Chromebook, and come to school with a good attitude! #brainybears

Congratulations to our Band & Choir students who participated at State Solo & Ensemble this weekend! Students can receive a gold, silver, or bronze rating with gold being the highest. Here are the results:
Gold Rating -
Zion Plotner Flute Solo
SAB Trio - Madison Kennedy, Skilyn Roberts, Zion Plotner
Silver Rating -
Skilyn Roberts Vocal Solo
Zion Plotner Vocal Solo
Peyton Hudson Bari Sax
Abby Catron Piano
SSA Sextet 1 - Makenzie Algiere, Lola Blaser, Windsday Grissom, Kensley Schowengerdt, Morgan Stump, Bethany Swarnes
SSA Sextet 2 - Mollie Eslinger, Summer Lewis, Bonnie Roberts, Skilyn Roberts, Chastity Turney
Bronze Rating -
SATB Double Quartet - Olivia Blaser, Ayden Broege, Zedrick Hamersley, Summer Lewis, Zion Plotner, Bethany Swarnes, Lillian Teaney, Dylan Triebel