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Now that we are starting to have better weather, our students are spending more time outside exploring their math creativity side! Students took a little hike to pick up sticks and build shapes. Being outside and letting students be creative is essential for their development. āļøš³
Reminder: We are not having school on Friday, February 17 and Monday, February 20, due to February break and professional development.
Congratulations to Sadie Camp and Konner Poynter for signing Letters of Intent to participate in Track and Field at William Jewell College.
Congratulations to the 2023 Rose Court:
š¹Freshman: Meredith Merriman
š¹Sophomore: Marisol Romero
š¹Junior: Emily Hinojosa
š¹King Candidates: Miguel Chavez, Konner Poynter, Scout Winder
š¹Queen Candidates: Allyson Inman, Claire Nation, Roselin Serrano Trujillo
Students in third grade are comparing fractions using pattern blocks! Ms. Johnson gave the students a few minutes to create pictures using the pattern blocks before the lesson began. Check out the fun and creative designs the students came up with!
ššCongratulations to the Monett Powerlifting Club for finishing in 4th place!! We had 15 athletes compete against 11 other teams at the Joplin Powerlifting Meet, Saturday, Jan 21st.
Reminder: Due to an in-service day for teachers, we are not having school on Monday, January 16.
Students in Mrs. Gripka's MES Music class are learning about Koji Kondo, the music composer, pianist, and music director of the Mario Bros video games. After learning about Koji Kondo, the students practiced their rhythm-playing skills in one of his most famous songs.
Congratulations to Brisa Ontiveros for being named the 2023 YAM Flag winner through the Missouri Art Education Association! Missouri's Lt. Governor, Mike Kehoe, chose her beautiful design from many entries. He especially loved the arch and bluebird!
The design will now be made into a flag for display at the annual YAM celebration in the State Capitol in March and taken to the National YAM museum in April to be flown alongside those from other states across the nation.
We thank Mrs. Wallsmith for leading this assignment and supporting Brisa throughout the entire process!
On Monday, our ELD (English Language Development) teachers at MMS shared student cultural projects for teachers to engage and learn more about the students' cultures within their campus.
Today we celebrate our School Resource Officers for National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! Our School Resource Officers work tirelessly to keep our students and staff safe.
š®āāļø Jay Jastal
š®āāļø Marvin McCraken
š®āāļø Shey Snodgrass
š®āāļø Blaine Bridges
We are excited to welcome our students back to school today!
The Craft Club at MIS made gingerbread houses!
Congratulations to the undefeated team, pictured below, for winning the MMS dodgeball tournament before school was out. The funds collected from the tournament will go towards the Health.Moves.Minds Fundraiser.
Our MIS students made cookie jars to take home before the break!
Check out the awesome gingerbread houses students made before the holiday break!
Before the winter weather came in, our littlest ones drew snowmen on the concrete in hopes of a snow day!
We hosted our first Chess Tournament in Monett earlier this month. Our students took 2nd place overall!
Our top finishers who contributed to the team score were:
Evan S. (MMS): 3rd overall
Chance J. (MMS): 4th overall
Gabe B. (MMS): 5th overall
Blaze B. (MHS): 8th overall
Violet S. (MIS): 9th overall
Congratulations to each of these students and everyone who participated in the tournament! We had 33 students compete from Monett alone. It was the biggest team ever fielded.
Our offices are closed for the holidays. Our offices will be closed beginning today, Thursday, December 22, to Friday, January 6. Our offices will open back up on Monday, January 9, 2023. Students return to school on Tuesday, January 10. Happy Holidays from everyone at Monett R-1! āļø
Mrs. Allen's students at MIS used the engineering design process to design the tallest, free-standing snowman using cotton balls, card stock, straws, glue/tape, and scissors. The students planned their design, built their snowman, and analyzed their final design.