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ZizzerPride E-News is your source for the latest news and happenings in the West Plains R-VII School District. 

Coffee Talk!

Coffee Talk 

Coffee Talk is a time for parents to discuss various school topics on a monthly basis with West Plains R-VII Superintendent Dr. Fred Czerwonka.
     

November's Coffee Talk is Wednesday, November 17th from 10:00 -11:00 a.m. in the High School Library Computer Lab.

  • This month's topic will be Parent Portal, presented by the District's Director of Technology, Jonathan Hufstedler.  Parent Portal allows parents to log in and check their child's grades, attendance, discipline, etc. in real time. Parent Portal also has a list of programs specific to parents such as Parent Forms and Meal Pay.
  • Refreshments will be served. 
If you do not already have a username and password for Parent Portal, please stop by your child's building before the meeting and one will be issued to you. Please have your ID readily available.

 

 
  South Fork Happenings
 
Tuesday, November 16th
Board of Education Meeting 5:00pm

Wednesday, November 17th
Character Under Construction (K-6)

Wednesday, November 24th
Dismiss at 12:00pm for Thanksgiving Break

November 25th & 26th
Thanksgiving Break

WPHS District Band Congratulations!

 

 

Congratulations goes out to WPHS District Band members Randy Fukasawa and Chelsee Davis for being selected to the All-District Bands.  Randy earned a spot as the 2nd chair oboe for the Honor Band, and Chelsee earned a spot as first chair flute of the Concert Band.  Please congratulate these students when you see them. 

Congratulations Randy Fukasawa and Chelsee Davis!

WPE Students Give Weekly "Wellness Tips" on KKDY

 

Claire

PTSC/WP R-VII Wellness Facts - Claire Kimball - Stay Hydrated Click Here to Listen to Audio

PTSC/WP R-VII Wellness Facts - Melody Johnson - Move Everyday Click Here to Listen to Audio

 

 

WPHS Zizzer Speech & Debate Annual Live Wreaths & Swags Are On Sale

Wreth


The WPHS Zizzer Speech and Debate Team is now offering Live Wreaths & Swags just in time for the Holidays. The wreaths are made of fresh Scotch pine and will be available for pick up Monday, December 6th from 4:30 to 5:30 PM. Order yours now and share them with neighbors and family members.

 

For more information please contact Wendy Czerwonka via email at wczerwonka@zizzers.org or by phone at 417-256-6150.

Inclement Weather

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Inclement weather is here!  Do you need to update or add your phone number to ensure you receive the phone call when school is canceled? 


If you would like to be added to list, update your phone number or to unsubscribe, contact Lana Snodgras by email at lana.snodgras@zizzers.org or by phone at 256-6155.

Information will also be posted on the district website, Facebook, Twitter, and in the Zizzer Pride News in the event school is cancelled.


 

Several WPHS Cross Country Runners & Coaches Voted 2010 All-Conference Athletes

 

Girls

1st                                            2nd

Dana Roberon                             Lauren Robson

Carly Shannon                             Lauren Franz

          Olivia McCormick

   
  Girl's Coach of the Year
Alicia Gunter
  

Boys

1st                                            2nd

Drew Cargill                                Brandon Kintner

Nathan Boys                               Chris Mitchell

 

Honorable Mention

Brandon Johnson

Max Robinson

Landon Franz

Alex Medina


Boys Athlete of the Year

Drew Cargill


Boys Coach of the Year

Joe Bill Dixon

 

Congratulations!

Give Blood!

 

    


The WPHS National Honor Society is hosting a Red Cross Blood Mobile in the Sports Complex on Tuesday, November 23rd from 7:30 am to 2:30 p.m. The goal this year is 180 pints of blood.  All are encouraged to give.  Students must be at least 16 years old.  For more information please contact Dalena Allen via email at dallen@zizzers.org or by phone at 417-256-6150.

 

 

 

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West Plains Elementary Activities

 

Tuesday, November 16th           

R-VII School Board Meeting 5:00pm

 

Monday, November 22nd         

Colton's Night for BASE

 

Wednesday, November 24th       

Dismiss at 11:30 for Thanksgiving

 

November 25th & 26th            

No School

 

Monday, December 6th                       

Holiday Fun Night

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This Week's WPHS Sports & Events Schedule


Monday, November 15th

Softball Banquet at 6:00pm in the cafeteria

 

Tuesday, November 16th

West Plains R-VII School Board Meeting at 5:00pm 

Volleyball Banquet at 6:30pm in the cafeteria

 

Wednesday, November 17th

Freshmen A+ Workshop in the library

Pied Piper Auditions at 3:30pm in the Drama Room

 

Thursday, November 18th

Soccer Banquet at 6:00pm in the cafeteria

 

Friday, November 19th

No events scheduled 

 

Future Events

Tuesday, November 23rd

FFA Barnwarming in the Ag Building (7:00 - 10:00)

Football Banquet at 6:00 in the cafeteria

NHS Blood Drive 8:30 - 4:30 in the Sports Complex

            Wednesday, November 24th       

Dismiss at 11:30 for Thanksgiving

              November 25th & 26th            

No School

 

ZNN News

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Middle School Happenings 

Tuesday, November 16th
Board Meeting at the Central Office
Boys Basketball at Ava
Girls Basketball at Home

Wednesday, November 17th
Mid Term Grades Mailed Home
Thursday, November 18th
No Events Scheduled
 
Friday, November 19th - 20th
   
 

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November 15h, 2010
2010 Faculty
In This Issue
Coffee Talk
South Fork Happenings
WPHS District Band Congrats!
WPE Students Give Weekly Wellness Tips on KKDY
WPHS Zizzer Speech & Debate Sells Holiday Wreaths
Inclement Weather
Several Cross Country Runners & Coaches Voted 2010 All-Coference
Give Blood
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WPE Activities
Find Us On Facebook & Twitter
This Week's WPHS Sports & Events Schedule
ZNN News
Middle School Happenings
ZizzerPride News! Spread the Word!

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West Plains R-VII to Discuss Surplus Auction & More at Board Meeting Click Here

West Plains R-VII Finalizes Purchase for New SCCC Building 
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West Plains R-VII to Hold Blood Drive, Possibly Obtain Scholarship 
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Zizzer Talk With Zizzer Theatre Director, Greg Carter Click Here

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