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West Plains Elementary Art Show
You are cordially invited to the West Plains Elementary Annual Art Show!
The West Plains Elementary Art Show will be held Thursday, May 5th to Friday, May 13th
- Every student at the elementary will have a piece of their artwork on display.
- Ribbons for each classroom; 1st through Honorable Mention
- Best of Show for each grade level.
A reception will be held on Monday, May 9th 5:30 - 7:00pm
Please come out and support our artists!
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WPHS Tips the Scales for Japan
The equivalent of 500 pounds of money was collected by the West Plains High School students totaling $1000.00! Each class was challenged to bring in change during their lunch periods. The money raised was then donated to the Convoy of Hope for the disaster in Japan. The Freshman class raised the most with a whopping 300 lbs and enjoy ice cream on the lawn at the high school.
Special thanks to: Amanda Newton, Natalie Brazel, Janey Hale, Stephanie Wood, Michelle Henderson, Dixie Huff, Lori Shannon, Jared Davis, Tracy Joiner, Tina Jolliff, Dianne Locke, Desiree Beard, Delana Allen, Cyndi Wright, Tracy Wiley, OPPA, Highland Diary, West Plains Bank, Student Council and the WPHS Beta Club
Pictured from back row, left to right - Caleb Wells, Jarod Lung, Amber Plachy, Tiffany Stepp, Taylor Collins.
Kristen Cox, Tray Whitsell, Tristan Forester, Chris Cameron, Dom Leslie, Brittany Blake.
Blake Lox, Lindsay Randolph, Katey Smith, Morgan Smith, Shantel Shaw, Elizabeth Mitt, Jonathan Oliver
Kaitlyn Ross, Andrew Parks, Tiffany Coble, Jordan Pilz, Jordan Bryant, Dusty Harrill, Dakota VanWinkle
Front Row - L to R Chris Rvengent, Chloe Towell, Evie Jackson. |
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WPHS Choir State Results
Congratulations to the WPHS Choir! The choir had its annual state solo and ensemble festival this past Saturday and came away with many one ratings to celebrate.
Jessica Quinn - Vocal Solo
Mary Jones - Vocal Solo
Andy Hughes - Vocal Solo
Robbie Temple - Vocal Solo
Tailer Rinker - Girls Sextet
Mary Jones - Girls Sextet
Timolyn Hardy - Girls Sextet
Ashley Green - Girls Sextet
Melissa Hinton - Girls Sextet
Juliann Reed - Girls Sextet
Tailer Rinker - Mixed Octet
Shannon McGee - Mixed Octet
Timolyn Hardy - Mixed Octet
Alaina Tompson - Mixed Octet
Jesse Hadley - Mixed Octet
Logan Miller - Mixed Octet
Adam Chen - Mixed Octet
Dylan Bledsoe - Mixed Octet
Dillon Neuschwander - Boys Octet
Justyn Biggers - Boys Octet
Trey Turner - Boys Octet
Dillon Cordel - Boys Octet
Robbie Temple - Boys Octet
Brodie Bender - Boys Octet
Christian Reavis - Boys Octet
Andrew White - Boys Octet
Congratulations!
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Dine out at Colton's Steak House and Grill and support the FCCLA on Monday, May 9th.
When Colton's receives 450 guests they will donate 10% of the proceeds to the FCCLA!!!
Please go and show your support! |
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Volunteer For the Old Time Music Festival
Once again plans are being made for Old-Time Music Festival scheduled for June 17th from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and June 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. in downtown West Plains. Volunteers are needed to help with the festival. If you have not volunteered before and would like to help, you may contact Joe Davis at 417-372-2963 for more information.
Print the volunteer application HERE
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West Plains Boys' Basketball 2011 Skill Development Camp

Dates: May 31st to June 3rd.
Time:
8:00am-10:30am Grades 9-12
10:30am-12:30pm Grades 3,4,5
1:00pm-4:00pm Grades 6,7,8
Cost: $25.00 per camper
Where: West Plains High School Gymnasium
For more information contact Coach Jennewein at jjennewein@zizzers.org |
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West Plains Elementary Kindergarten Screening for 2011-2012
West Plains Elementary Kindergarten Screening
May 13th 8:00-4:00pm
Please call 256-6158 and set up an apppointment for your child. |
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West Plains Elementary Happenings
Thursday, May 5th
Track Meet K-3
Friday, May 6th
4th Grade Track Meet
Kindergarten Field Trip
Second Grade Field Trip
Third Grade Field Trip
May 9th - 13th
Art Show
Monday, May 9th
Art Show Reception 5:30 to 7:00pm
Wednesday, May 11th
Rock and Roll Forever
Retirement Reception 4pm WPHS Cafeteria
Friday, May 13th
Kindergarten Screening
Monday, May 16th
Elementary Retirement Reception
Tuesday, May 17th
Board Meeting
Friday, May 20th
Last Day of School Dismiss at 11:30 |
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South Fork Elementary Happenings
Thursday, May 5th
Track Meet for grades K-3
Friday, May 6th
Track Meet for grades 4-6
Wednesday, May 11th
Field Trip for grades K-3
Spring Music Program for grades 4-6 3:00pm
Thursday, May 12th
4th Grade Missouri Days
Science Fair
Friday, May 13th
Field Trip for grades 4th & 5th
Friday, May 20th
Last Day of School Dismiss at 11:30 |
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This Week's WPHS Event Schedule
Thursday, May 5
AP English Exam
9th Baseball at Lebanon at 4:30
JV/Varsity Baseball here against Lebanon at 4:30
Ozark Conference Tennis Tournament at 8:00am in Springfield
Ozark Conference Track Meet in Springfield
Friday, May 6
AP US History Exam
Baseball here against Hillcrest at 4:30
Distracted Driving Assembly in Sports Complex (2nd/3rd hour for 11th and 12th grade; 5th/6th hour for 9th/10th grades)
FFA Farm Fest at Cabool
Soccer at Branson
Saturday, May 7
Varsity baseball at Marshfield/Lebanon Tournament
FFA Farm Fest at Cabool
JR/SR Prom in gym (8:00 - 11:00)
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Middle School Happenings
Thursday, May 5th
5th Grade Orientation 6:30pm in the FEMA Building
Friday, May 6th
5th & 6th Grade Track meet
Tuesday, May 10th
8th & 9th Grade to Springfield Cardinals Game
Wednesday, May 11th
5th Grade D.A.R.E Graduation 9:30am
Thursday, May 12th
5th & 6th Grade MAP Reward Day
BETA Induction Ceremony 6:00pm
Friday, May 13th
5th Grade to Montauk State Park
7th & 8th Grade Map Reward Day
Tuesday, May 17th
8th Grade Awards Assembly 9:00am
8th Grade Promotion West Plains Civic Center 7pm
Thursday, May 19th
5th-7th Grade Awards Assembly 9am
Friday, May 20th
Last Day of School Dismiss at 11:30
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South Central Career Center
Activities & Events
Thursday, May 12th
SCCC Awards Night 6:00pm Civic Center Theater
Thursday, May 19th
WPHS Graduation 7:00pm Civic Center
Friday, May 20th
Last day of School Dismiss at 11:30 |
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