Shell Knob School District #78

Did you know that Archery is Missouri's state sport? Did you also know that people who practice archery are called archers, bowmen and toxophilites? In August of 2022, the Miss...

If you have been to Shell Knob School recently, you have probably noticed new medical equipment hanging on the wall at the top of the gym and next to the front office. This new e...

SKS fifth graders participated in the annual CARDIAC Program. CARDIAC stands for Coronary Artery Risk Detection in Area Children. Several schools in the area participate in the ...

There is nothing easier than sitting down, ordering a meal, being served and enjoying what is on the plate. However, the preparation that goes on in creating that meal is very in...

The last day of school for SKS kids was a fun filled day through the favorite Polar Express Christmas story theme. Students entered the school and immediately saw the train and t...

If you don't want to play traditional winter sports, you can choose to play E-sports. E-sports is short for electronic sports, referring to competitive video gaming in tournament...

Last week, SKS hosted their monthly Family Night. This time, the theme was Math, in Sugarland style! Students visited several stations to play math games with their parents. Th...

Seventh grade students in Mrs. T-K's FACS class recently got a taste of parenting in their "Tater Tot" unit. What started as a fun and exciting project with making clothes and be...

Every year, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) hold a writing competition for sixth-eighth graders. This competition began in 1995 as a way to encourage youth to dive into our Am...

Ask a SKS student what they do on a late start Monday and they will tell you, "sleep in!" Most students believe this is what everyone does, including the teachers. Actually, thi...

Last week, SKS hosted their monthly Family Night. This evening had a fall theme and the weather was perfect. Students and their grownups were treated to frito pie made by the wo...

October is National Principals Month. Principal Ethan Farr is in his second year at the helm of SKS. Recently, we sat down with him and asked him about his experience and what h...

This week has been jam packed with exciting things for Shell Knob students. The Access Family Care Mobile Dental Unit came to school to assist our students in their dental needs....

Shell Knob School Communication In our technological world in which we live, there are so many ways to effectively communicate and SKS is trying to take advantage of many of t...

SKS to host monthly Family Fun Nights Family Fun Night returns to Shell Knob School this year. SKS will schedule one night a month designated for Family Night throughout the r...

Grandparents Day is fast approaching and Shell Knob School will be celebrating these special people. Students and their grandparents will be served a delicious breakfast casserol...

Shell Knob is excited to expand the Shell Knob Basketball Classic for 2023 to 6 teams (up from 3 last year)! Last year we brought the tournament back after not having it for quit...

Each year, a week before school begins, teachers report back to school for professional development and training. One morning of training was hosted by the school Nurse, Duke Den...

Mentoring Students makes a Positive Impact Shell Knob School is happy to, once again, have a mentor program this school year. Mentors are a great way for students to build a co...

Shell Knob School sets School Registration Dates It is that time of year again! Custodians and maintenance have worked hard all summer getting the building ready for the first ...