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ZizzerPride News is your source for the latest news and happenings in the West Plains R-VII School District. School Days Remaining-------------2.5! |
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Click on the links below for news and information about West Plains R-VII Schools.
Ozark Radio Network
KHOM & The Point
Listen to Zizzer Talk for Thursday May 20th, 2010 |
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SCCC's Custodial/Maintenance Program Highlights Former Student Chad O'dell | | 
The Custodial/Maintenance Program at South Central Career Center enables students to enter the job market as entry level custodial maintenance workers. Students learn technical skills, conduct and job success, and how to relate to others. Chad O'dell (pictured) graduated from Bakersfield High School and SCCC (Custodial/Maintenance) in 2001. His wife Shannah is a Registered Nurse at Baxter Regional Hospital. He has a son, Davyn, who is 10 months old. Chad was employed with the R-VII Schools in 2009. |
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Middle School Biggest Loser Contest | |  24 members of the Middle School faculty and staff participated in a 12-week biggest loser contest earlier this year. The group lost a total of 315 pounds! Participants were asked to bring in food for pounds lost to donate to a local food bank. Several individuals and businesses donated prizes for the weekly biggest loser, including Glass Sword, Peggy Davidson (Avon), Heather Hufstedler, Seth Bryant, Dairy Queen, Stuff 4 Trucks, Gary's Tire and Automotive, Colton's Steakhouse. Thank you to Mr. Scott Smith (WPMS Principal) for donating a $100 Wal-Mart gift card to the biggest loser! |
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Zizzer Track Results! | | |
The WPHS Zizzer Boys Track Team qualified for the State Track meet in 14 events!! The Girls T eam qualified for the State Track meet in 4 events and placed 3rd! Congratulations & Best of Luck at the State Track meet this weekend! |
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Gifted Programs Night At Coltons! | |
The gifted programs will have Colton's Night on Monday, June 7th. Please come and show your support of the many gifted students in the West Plains R-VII district! |
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West Plains Elementary Events | |
Two 4th grade classes are going to Laura Ingalls Wilder in Mansfield
May 26th
End of the year award assembly - 4th grade 8:30 am - 9:30 am, Kindergarten and 1st grade 1:35 pm, and 2nd and 3rd grade 1:45 pm - 2:15 pm |
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Middle School Events Schedule | |
5th - 7th grade Awards Assembly 9:00am in the FEMA Building.
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This Week's WPHS Events & Sports Schedule | | |
Tuesday, May 25th
Class of 2010 Commencement at 7:30 at the Civic Center
Project Graduation after Graduation in the Sports Complex
Thursday, May 27th
Last day of school (Dismiss at 11:30) |
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Summer School! | | 
It is OFFICIAL West Plains R-VII Schools will have summer school this summer!!!
Summer School Application Click Here
Schedule for Elementary & 5th & 6th Grade
Week 1 - Tuesday, June 1st to Friday, June 4th 8:00am - 3:00pm
Week 2 - Monday, June 7th to Thursday, June 10th 8:00am - 3:00pm
Week 3 - Monday, June 14th to Thursday, June 17th 8:00am - 3:00pm
Week 4 - Monday, June 21st to Thursday, June 24th 8:00am - 3:00pm
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High School Summer School is from 8:00 to 12:30 - please see a high school counselor for an application .) BASE is available after school from 3:00pm to 5:00pm and on Fridays from 8:00 to 3:00pm Click Here for an application. |
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WPHS Band Camp | |  The West Plains Zizzer Pride Marching Band will be holding band camps this summer for all high school band students. Percussion & Colorguard Members: June 14th - 18th All High School Band Members: July 26th - 30th For more information please contact the band office at 256-6150 or email rlong@zizzers.org. |
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Practical Nursing Now Taking Applications | | |
The Practical Nursing program at South Central Career Center in West Plains is now taking applications for a January 2011 start date. Applications will be accepted now thru end of August and testing for the program will also take place now thru end of August.
A licensed practical nurse cooperatively functions with health care teams to assist clients in the avoidance of illness; to assess client's need, and to plan, implement and evaluate nursing care. The Practical Nursing program is a twelve month program in session from January to December. Class is held Monday through Thursday from 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.
As a result of community need for licensed nursing personnel SCCC originally opening its doors in 1968. After 41 years the Practical Nursing program is still thriving and the school has established an excellent standing in the community.
Financial aid is available and scholarships are also available for those who qualify. Call Bethany at SCCC at 256-8668 for more information or for an application for the program. |
Ridgerunner Magazine is Now Available | |
The Spring 2010 edition of Ridgerunner magazine is now on sale. Copies of the publication are $5.00 each and may be purchased in room 206 in the High School, or at Aid Downtown Antiques or Time and Talent. |
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Zizzer Peewee Cheer Camp | | |
Zizzer Peewee Cheer Camp
June 30th-July 2nd
West Plains High School Gymnasium
Each Day 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
For students in 1st - 8th grades
Those entering Kindergarten may attend if parents call for pre-approval.
Cost is $25.00 per person.
Learn the latest jumps, chants and cheers!!
(all skill levels welcome)
For more information contact Natalie Brazeal at 293-3188 or click here for an application. |
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A fund-raiser for the West Plains Zizzer Cross Country Teams
Sponsored by Talburt Animal Health Center
6:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 1
Registration begins at 5:30 p.m.
Start and Finish at the
Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds
Activities will include:
5K (3.1 mile) Race for runners with or without a dog
1.5 mile Fun Run/Walk for those with or without a dog
All dogs must be on a 4 ft. leash and must be current on vaccinations to participate.
Dogs should be well socialized and non-aggressive. A licensed veterinarian will be on site
The course will be monitored for the safety of pets and their owners.
For more information, call Talburt Animal Health Center at 417-256-2838.
Awards ● Door Prizes ● Refreshments after the race
Race Shirts available the day of the race on a first-come, first served basis.
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WPHS ZNN News | |  ZNN News is now available online at www.zizzers.org/znn. |
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WPMS Zizzer Productions News | | |
WPMS Zizzer Productions News is now on-line at SchoolTube (http://www.schooltube.com keyword Zizzers or West Plains). For the latest update click on the the link below.
http://got.im/cmw |
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