πŸ“š Mrs. Wycuff, retired assistant principal, returned to the Monett Elementary School to read to our students. Seeing the joy and laughter unfold as Mrs. Wycuff brought each story to life was truly heartwarming. πŸ“– The joyful smiles on our students' faces show Mrs. Wycuff's lasting impact at Monett R-1. πŸ’«πŸŒŸ
1 day ago, Monett Schools
πŸ“š Mrs. Wycuff, retired assistant principal, returned to the Monett Elementary School to read to our students. Seeing the joy and laughter unfold as Mrs. Wycuff brought each story to life was truly heartwarming. πŸ“– The joyful smiles on our students' faces show Mrs. Wycuff's lasting impact at Monett R-1.  πŸ’«πŸŒŸ
Our Monett Elementary School students wrote thank you cards for veterans in the Mt. Vernon Veterans Home. Our students, with crayons and markers in hand, poured their creativity and gratitude into each card, creating colorful masterpieces that are sure to bring smiles and warmth to our veterans' hearts. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
15 days ago, Monett Schools
Students working on cards for Veterans Day
Students working on cards for Veterans Day
πŸ‘ We wish our Swimming and Diving team the best of luck at the St. Peters State Championship! The students were sent off this morning with waves 🌊 of encouragement by their MHS classmates! Congratulations to: πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Ryan Goodson πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Jayden Apostol πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Neil Fritts πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Rowan George πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Spencer Hurt πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Sandeep Maharjan πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Alex Huntress πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Harper Merritt πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ Evan Snarey
20 days ago, Monett Schools
Students standing in front of the MHS sign.
Our MMS students participated in the ASPIRE Academy on Friday! The ASPIRE Academy is a dynamic, one-day journey of learning and exploration designed for our middle schoolers, focusing on leadership 🌟, professionalism πŸ‘”, and career exploration πŸ”. The day included business tours 🏒, where local professionals offered a glimpse into various career paths and shared the key skills needed for success. #MonettCubs
22 days ago, Monett Schools
All Aspire students infront of the Jack Henry plane.
Students at the Monett Police Department.
MHS students explaining the project to Middle School students.
SRTC Health Occupations students are making a difference! They've donated money to purchase a "First Aid" auction basket for the Barry-Lawrence County Development Center, Inc.'s auction on November 3. The auction will help raise money to build an all-inclusive playground for students who attend the school. Compassion is at the heart of healthcare. πŸ©ΊπŸ’œ
about 1 month ago, Monett Schools
Students standing in a group for a group photo.
Group of students standing in front of the Scott Regional Technology Center campus and sign
We are not having school due to professional development on Monday, October 16. We hope you have a great three-day weekend!
about 2 months ago, Monett Schools
Professional Development No School Monday October 16
Join us in celebrating a true kitchen legend, Ann McCully! After an incredible 25+ years of dedication to Monett R-1, Ann retired last week. We thank her for her hard work and love she has put into nourishing our students and staff.
about 2 months ago, Monett Schools
Kitchen staff holding her retirement plaque.
MHS students recently took a trip to Missouri Southern State University. Students got to tour the campus and experience a typical day of an MSSU student. Trips to universities allow students to envision their future and the world of higher education.
about 2 months ago, Monett Schools
Students standing in front of the MSSU lion statue.
The Monett High School hosted the College and Career Fair, allowing students to connect with colleges, universities, trade schools, and the military. It's never too early to start planning for the future and today was a stepping stone on that journey. πŸŽ₯ Tune in tonight to KSN16 for a news story on the College and Career Fair!
about 2 months ago, Monett Schools
Student speaking to the navy recruiter during the College and Career Fair.
Student being interviewed by the news for the College and Career Fair.
Mrs. Towles interviewed for the college and Career fair by the reporter from KSN16.
Mrs. Allen's fourth graders are diving into science! They have explored testable questions and the scientific method. They want to discover which coin, a penny, nickel, or dine, holds the most water droplets on the surface. After forming a hypothesis, students paired up for the experiment. In the end, students analyzed the data and determined whether their hypothesis was correct.
2 months ago, Monett Schools
Students work on their science coin experiment.
Two students work on their experiment with coins and take note of their findings.
Two boys work on their coin experiment on the school desk.
MECC holds culture assemblies to learn about various cultures. This week, students learned about Guatemala. Local Guatemalan moms and daughters provided a presentation that shared their Awakateco language, handmade goods, songs, and customs. Our MECC students and teachers learned the oral differences between numbers, vowel sounds, and words in Awakateco, Spanish, and English. We thank Mrs. Burgherr Shell for organizing a fantastic multicultural experience for all!
2 months ago, Monett Schools
The teacher stands in between two students wearing their Guatemalan attire.
Moms and daughters stand next to each other in a line for a group photo with their Guatemalan attire.
Three students stand next to each other in their Guatemalan attire.
Students at MES are learning about the life cycle of an Oak Tree. Students went on a nature walk to find an acorn to plant in hopes of it becoming a new Oak Tree. On the nature walk, students saw grasshoppers, pine cones, sticks, rocks, colorful leaves, and acorns.
2 months ago, Monett Schools
Student holding a cup where she planted her acorn in hops of growing a tree.
Students are holding their acorn in the air while they explore the area for grasshoppers and colorful leaves.
It was wonderful to see families of our Pre-K and Kindergarten students come together for 🍎 Apple Fest Family Night. It was an evening filled with fun and learning. Students participated in face painting, engaged in countless games, and participated in various creative crafts!
2 months ago, Monett Schools
Students painting with apples, the paint colors are red, green, yellow. The mother is wearing a yellow Monett school shirt.
Family event, mother places pin on a map on the table next to the teacher and her student.
Family gathers around the MECC counselor to select their design to paint on their face.
Happy National I.T. Professionals Appreciation Day! Today, we celebrate and acknowledge the role of our I.T. Professionals. Their behind-the-scenes efforts ensure our systems run smoothly and our students and staff remain connected. Thank you for your commitment and hard work! I.T. Rockstars: πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Lauralie Powell πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Weston George πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Stephen McMillen πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Victoria Johnson πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Robert McGuire πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Roland Gonzalez πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Tabitha Ray
2 months ago, Monett Schools
Purple graphic with 7 portrait photos of our tech department as we celebrate them for National IT Professionals Day
Our MMS students are now immersing themselves in the wonders of reading and learning in our brand-new Middle School library.
2 months ago, Monett Schools
Students working on assignment in the library.
Reminder: We are not having school next Monday, September 25, due to professional development for our teachers and staff.
2 months ago, Monett Schools
Professional Development No School Monday, September 25
MES students worked on measurements to the nearest centimeter last week! Mastering basic measurement skills provides a solid foundation for understanding more complex mathematical concepts in the future.
2 months ago, Monett Schools
Student wearing a blue and black shirt holds a clipboard to work on math.
Student by a desk holding a pencil is working on math.
The MMS Yearbook staff recently attended the fall Jostens Yearbook Conference. At the conference, students: βœ… Learned about the importance of teamwork βœ… How to best create a yearbook βœ… Designed the cover with Jostens cover artists βœ… Won the Jostens scavenger hunt for the second consecutive year βœ… Won Starbucks gift cards After the conference, students ended the trip with a nice picnic lunch in the park. The students have set the goal to include all students at least three times in the yearbook this year. They held a commitment ceremony with ring pops to make the BEST yearbook ever!
2 months ago, Monett Schools
Students in a group photo at a starbucks holding drinks.
Photo of students showing off their candy pop rings.
Students sitting at a picnic table enjoying lunch.
Our GO CAPS students are ready to take on their first community project of the year! After their first official Project Pitch from Brett Heman, Chamber of Commerce Director, the students are energized and full of ideas. Since the pitch, students have gathered their thoughts and presented their ideas to local business leaders. Business leaders from diverse industries graciously stepped in to support students with an external viewpoint and guidance. Additionally, it's a golden opportunity for business partners to familiarize themselves with the diligence and dedication of our students. It serves as a platform where business partners can witness the GO CAPS experience in its true essence.
3 months ago, Monett Schools
Presenter, Brett Heman, shares a project pitch to a room full of GO CAPS students.
GO CAPS students interact with a business leader showing his phone screen.
A female student interacts with a business leader during a GO CAPS leader shares ideas.
A female student types on the computer while a business leader and another student shares feedback.
MES students have been actively engaged in math workplaces! Math workplaces involve hands-on activities that allow students to practice math skills in a fun and interactive way. From puzzles and games to real-life problem-solving scenarios, our students are diving deep into the world of math.
3 months ago, Monett Schools
Students sitting on the floor working on math places.
Students sitting on the floor working on math places.