
2nd grade creating sentences together.



Don't miss the mentor meeting this week.


Thank you Trinity Presbyterian Church for hosting lunch for the SKS staff before school began. The church also donated $25 gift cards to Walmart for teachers to spend in their classrooms.








All SKS staff participated in the health safety PD clinic organized by Nurse Duke.











Teachers came back to school to begin Professional Development. In this day, they worked on ideas and strategies for Leader in Me.






Thank you Shell Knob Alliance of Churches for the school supplies. No student at SKS pays for school supplies, thanks to the generous donations.










Missouri has been approved to administer Summer EBT 2024. This program is a dedication and commitment between the lead agency, the Department of Social Services (DSS), along with DESE. Summer EBT provides Missouri children who are eligible for free and reduced-price school meals the opportunity to receive critical nutrition benefits. Households who need to apply can submit the application online by August 31, 2024. Families can use the Missouri SuN Bucks Eligibility Navigator to see if they need to complete an application
www.healthytogether./co/onboarding/missouri-sun-bucks

Position open- SKS is currently accepting applications for a substitute janitor. Hours would include day shift and night shift when needed. If interested, please contact Lori Ewbank at lewbank@shellknob78.com

Position open, now accepting résumés.
Teacher for Kindergarten through fifth grade music class and 6th-8th grade band.

Start off the school year right and make attendance a priority.


Be sure to message your first day of school pictures to our Facebook page. We will post them Friday.


Important information- All students will be provided a water bottle for the school year. Students are not permitted to bring their own bottle. There will be a monthly parent breakfast free of charge. Should parents wish to eat with their child any other time, breakfast is $3.00 and lunch is $5.00.


Please be mindful as we start back to school, it is the law to stop for school busses. Help us keep our students and drivers safe.


Breakfast and lunch information


We are excited to see you!



Use your strengths and mentor a child.


Reminder- if your child's immunizations are not current, please make sure they are current by the first day of school. If you are using the Barry County Health Department, they are closed on Fridays and will be closed the last week of August.

Benefits of board games-
Social skills, critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, reasoning, strategic thinking, memory exercise. Play board games, there are so many benefits!






End of year art winners.







Position open- Special Education Para for early childhood. Must have an associates in early childhood or childhood development. Please call the school at 417-858-6743 for more information.