Niangua R-V School District

Please support the Niangua Food Pantry and take part in Good Neighbor week by participating in a Food Drive organized by National Honor Society. The Food Drive will be held Tuesday, October 1st-Friday, October 4th. All food can be dropped off with classroom teachers or the main office and sent to Mrs. Laskowski's room.

Sports Schedule for Sept 30 - Oct 5

Subject: Important Community Alert: Scam Warning Regarding Athletic Sponsorships Dear Community Members, We wish to inform you about a recent scam targeting our community related to athletic sponsorships. An individual has been contacting residents, soliciting funds to sponsor our sports teams in various tournaments. Please be advised that this person is not affiliated with our District. We urge you to refrain from providing any money or personal information to this individual. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to Coach Gazette at the school.

The Big Smiles dental unit will be on campus November 13th & 14th. Families are encouraged to register their student using the website: www.MySchoolDentist.com.

The 3rd Annual Niangua Fall Festival will be held Saturday, October 5th ! There will be performances by Johnny Mace and The Countyline Band, David Stein and the Niangua Junior High Cheerleaders, with special appearances by DovahKween Cosplay and The Iron Alliance armored combat group. Join the community for a food booth run by the Niangua Cardinals baseball team, contests, and fun!

Notice is hereby given that an open public session of the Board of Education of the Niangua R-5 School District will be held at the place, on the date and time set forth below, to wit: Place: Niangua School Cafeteria Date: September 26th, 2024 Time: 6:30 P.M. The tentative agenda for such an open public session is attached. Representatives of the news media may obtain copies of this notice by contacting: Dr. David Baker 301 Rumsey Street Niangua, MO 65713 417-473-6101 Use the link below to access the tentative agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11AoshMVnW65MeZSH1fB3v5boqgBwMAvVAwn7DyXzpU8/edit?usp=drive_link Use the link below to access the official meeting notice: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X9VHWk2U1PSori4GZ0HWTj5rEDzSX1i7/view?usp=sharing The public is welcome and invited to attend. As a reminder, the Patron Comment section is available for district residents and staff to speak on any topic listed on the agenda. District residents and staff are welcome to contact Dr. Baker to add an item to the Board Agenda.

Join us TOMORROW, Sept. 25th for the annual See You at the Pole Prayer service on the front lawn of Niangua High School. Jason Whittington from The Well in Marshfield will be bringing a short message at 7:30am.

Sports Schedules for the week of 9/22-9/28

Good afternoon, Our afternoon bus routes today, September 20th, will run on the regular schedule. The repairs on one of our buses was completed early and we were able to pick it up this afternoon. Thank you for your flexibility!

We would like to invite all parents/guardians to the first ever Niangua R-V Cardinal Showcase on Thursday, Sept. 26th from 5:00PM-6:30PM! This showcase will be an opportunity to see all of the amazing things your child has been learning and creating in their classrooms. It will also be an opportunity to meet with the staff and stay up to date on progress. As a reminder, we will have Parent/Teacher Conferences on Monday, Oct. 21st. If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Griffith, Elementary Principal, or Mr. Gazette, JH/HS Principal. We look forward to seeing you!

September 20th is National Concussion Awareness Day. With the rise of concussions in athletics we wanted to provide you information on what symptoms to watch for. MSHSAA provides additional information, training and a return to play form on their website if you need more information.

Good evening, Due to two of our buses currently being repaired as well as the MS Basketball game at School of the Ozarks, we will have to adjust our afternoon bus routes for tomorrow, Friday September 20th. Amber's afternoon route will be completed in reverse order. Ms. Christensen's riders will be notified by her directly with any changes. Stephanie's route will not change. These adjustments will add around 45-50 minutes on average. You also have the option to pick up your child from school tomorrow. We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause. Feel free to contact Ms. Christensen or Dr. Baker with any questions or concerns.

Just a reminder that picture day is tomorrow, September 20th! You can order your student's photos before Picture Day to receive free shipping to the school. Order online at https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/88088EF.

Due to scheduling conflicts, the Niangua R-V Board of Education regular meeting has been rescheduled to next Thursday, Sept. 26th. This meeting will take place in the cafeteria and will start at 6:30PM.

MS BASKETBALL UPDATES Thursday Sept. 19th vs Bradleyville at 5:30pm. Order of play will be Girls A, Boys A, 2 qtrs. of Boys B. Friday Sept. 20th at School of the Ozarks at 5:30pm. Order of play will be Girls A followed by Boys A (no B qtrs.) Saturday Boys vs MCE at 9:30, Girls vs Walnut Grove at 11:00. Updated brackets are attached due to some game times on Tuesday, Sept. 24th.

Sports Schedules for the week of 9/17-9/21.

Lebanon Invitational September 14th Medals David Stuber VB PR 18:14 11th Colton Kirksey JHB 19th Travis Dixon improved 10 spots this race 28th Kayla Stuber ran a PR in 6-8 grade race 15:56 2 mile 40+ seconds faster. Great job runners. West Plains Tuesday Varsity. Let's get it!

Willow Springs Steve Waggoner Invitational. Medals David Stuber VB Colton Kirksey JHB Big race, big competition. Kayla Stuber ran a 12:17 2 mile good pace, young lady Travis Dixon was just slightly off his best pace. 19:39 Getting there!

The game time for the middle school basketball game at Conway on September 17 has been changed. The new start time is 6:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you there to support our teams as they kickoff their season.

🏀 Middle School Basketball Tournament at MCE 🏀 First Round will be played on September 21, 2024 Boys' Game 🕒 Time: 9:30 AM 📍 Opponent: Morrisville Blue 🏟️ Location: Main Gym Girls' Game 🕒 Time: 11:00 AM 📍 Opponent: Walnut Grove 🏟️ Location: Auxiliary Gym 🚗 Departure Time: 7:30 AM for both as we will be taking 1 bus.