Reminder: We are not having school on Friday, February 17 and Monday, February 20, due to February break and professional development.
Senior wave!
Rose Spirit Week: Wednesday was Twin Day!
Glendale Powerlifting Results:
Jordan Thompson - 1st - Boys 250
Konner Poynter - 1st - Boys 185
Aidan McCall - 1st - Boys 225
Alex Huntress - 4th - Boys 185
Bo Stephens - 6th - Boys 155
Joshua Harvey - 3rd - Boys 210
Daven Madrid - 4th - Boys 210
Isaac Ticknor - 7th - Boys 250
Karlee McCallister - 1st - Girls 145
Emmah Mayberry - 2nd - Girls 175
Karlee McCallister broke two state records.
State Meet is March 4th
Congratulations to Sadie Camp and Konner Poynter for signing Letters of Intent to participate in Track and Field at William Jewell College.
Congratulations to our January Student(s) of the Month! Senior: Mauro Hernandez; Juniors: Jessica Contreras Salas, AshleyAnnette Garcia, Valeria Hernandez, Sophomores: Alex Bouchard, Sophia Clark, Emma Hensley; Freshman: Luke Hayes
Congratulations to our January Staff of the Month! April Smith, Samantha Towles, Melissa Powers, Valerie Pendergrass, Shawna Tindle, Neal Bluel and Kerry Hays
Congratulations to the 2023 Rose Court:
🌹Freshman: Meredith Merriman
🌹Sophomore: Marisol Romero
🌹Junior: Emily Hinojosa
🌹King Candidates: Miguel Chavez, Konner Poynter, Scout Winder
🌹Queen Candidates: Allyson Inman, Claire Nation, Roselin Serrano Trujillo
Congratulations MHS Speech and Debate!
Speech & Debate Results - Big 8 Tournament
1st Place Poetry- Matthew Batson
2nd Place Original Oratory- Olivia Lynn
3rd Place Duo Interp.- Olivia Lynn & Gavin Hagerman
3rd Place Storytelling- Olivia Lynn
4th Place Prose- Pyper Williams
6th Place Informative Speaking- Pyper Williams
Quarterfinalist Public Forum Debate- Matthew Batson & Gavin Hagerman
👏👏Congratulations 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.
Congratulations Brisa Ontiveros! Her design was chosen from entries by Missouri's Lt. Governor, Mike Kehoe as the 2023 YAM Flag Design Winner. Her design will be made into a flag to be displayed at the YAM celebration in the State Capitol in March and the National YAM celebration in April. Brisa and Mrs. Wallsmith will be recognized at a YAM ceremony to kick off Youth Art Month at the State Capital February 28th, 2023.
Reminder: Due to an in-service day for teachers, we are not having school on Monday, January 16.
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!
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.
👮♂️ Jay Jastal
👮♂️ Marvin McCraken
👮♂️ Shey Snodgrass
👮♂️ Blaine Bridges
We are excited to welcome our students back to school today!
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! ☃️
Congratulations to our Nov. Students of the Month. Srs - Whitney Vest, Evelyn Salazar, Roselin Serrano Trujillo, Emma Williams, Sidnee Poynter; Jrs- Justice Waltrip, Gabriel Rueda, Katherine Simmons, Magdalyn Lindsey; Soph- Justin Ramirez Morales, Amelia Lucore, Riley Rhea, Daniel Gonzalez, Eh Klo Kwae, Alfonso Rueda; Fresh- Collin Umfleet, Alex Calzada, Shee-Kpaw Hae, Calynn Lynch.
Congratulations to our November Staff of the Month: Lacey Willis, Ashley Pearce, Yvonne Rogers, and Judy Palmer.
We are delighted to share four MHS students entered their artwork in the 75th Annual Membership Show at the Spiva Center for the Arts! This is the first time Monett participates in this event.
The following students were recognized by the Spiva Center for the Arts with a certificate of accomplishment and award check for their placement:
🖌 Dakota Main (Her artwork was sold on opening night! 🤩)
🖌 Loralie Schroder
🖌 Adri Whisenhunt
🖌 Pyper Williams
🖌 Mrs. Wallsmith (Teacher)
Congratulations to all!
