Last week our awesome first grade students had the opportunity to visit the pumpkin patch!
Don't forget to Shine bright at school ALL DAY LONG tomorrow and wear bright colors (10/29)!
This week we are Falling in Love with Attendance! We will be celebrating attendance all week long! Every minute counts and we want all of our learners to be at school all day every day unless they have a fever or are throwing up! We can't wait to see all our Eagles roll out of bed and into school tomorrow in their PJs!
The Center School District is participating in a book drive! If you have any extra books or books that you no longer need at your house, please feel free to send them with your student(s) to school!
Principal Cozad is hard at work this morning preparing for two great days of professional development for our awesome staff! *As a friendly reminder there is no school for students on Monday, September 30th and Tuesday, October 1st! We will see all our awesome eagles on Wednesday, October 2nd!!
Students in LINC have an awesome opportunity to learn how to play chess, be strategic, and focus on their goals from one of our great partners!
Students in Ms. Johnson's class have been building community and turning their classroom into a family these first weeks of school!
Don't forget to bring your smile!
We had so much fun last night at Back to School Night! Thank you to all our families who joined us 🤍
We are SO EXCITED to welcome back our CE Eagles in the morning! As a few reminders: •Arrival starts at 8:30am •Monday will be an early release day- ending at 1:15pm •Parents are asked stay outside of the building! It's going to be a great school year!
Meet the Teacher tonight was a huge success at Center Elementary! We cannot wait for Monday! 🤍💜🤍💜
It was a great day in the Center school district! Super secretary, Liz Cunningham and all the other Center School District staff made families feel welcome and excited for the 2024 2025 school year! So proud to be the new principal of Center Elementary. -Mrs. Cozad
Online registration for the 2024-2025 school year is NOW OPEN.
Go to the link below to get started. You will need to provide verification of residency to complete the registration process. Once your registration is approved, it will be forwarded to the schools to complete enrollment.
https://www.center.k12.mo.us/o/csd/page/registration
Free breakfasts and lunches are available for Center residents Monday - Friday through June 21st at Center High School and Boone Elementary School. See the image below for details.
Save the Date - August 10 - for the annual Back to School Bash! Immunizations, Sports Physicals, Games, Resource Fair and More! 10am to 2pm at Center High School.
Fox4 News featured the Center School District and our partners at LINC in a "Pay it Forward" segment earlier this week. Thanks to all the folks at LINC who do so much for our kids and families! Thanks also to Michelle Kruse who submitted the nomination.
https://fox4kc.com/news/pay-it-forward/volunteers-are-the-linc-to-mobile-food-pantry/
Happy Summer! We have finished another amazing year in the Center School District. Congratulations to all of our seniors and their families who graduated this year and best wishes for all your future endeavors. Remember, Once A Yellowjacket, Always A Yellowjacket!
For those will be returning for the 2024-2025 school year, online registration will open on July 1st. Please save that date and be sure to get signed up as soon as possible to allow our staff to get your kid(s) setup in the system for the start of the year. School starts on August 19th.
Have a great summer and we'll see you soon!
The Center Board of Education will meet in regular session on Monday, May 20th at 7pm. The meeting will be held at Indian Creek Elementary School at 9801 Grand Ave.
Click the link below to see the agenda as well as the link to view the meeting virtually.
https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/ViewMeeting.aspx?S=229&MID=15346
The Center Professional Development Committee, the Center Education Foundation, and members of the leadership team toured the district on May 9th to present the building and district level awards for Teacher of the Year and Support Staff Member of the Year.
Seventeen staff members were recognized after a process of peer nominations and voting on building level winners and PDC and community member selection of the district level winners.
District level winners:
Elementary Teacher of the Year - Patrice Carter, Center Elementary First Grade Teacher
Secondary Teacher of the Year - Jonathan Dandurand, Center High School Fine Arts Teacher
Support Staff Member of the Year - Elizabeth Cunningham, Center Elementary Building Secretary
Building winners are:
Boone - Jessica Hodges, teacher; Keith Schallon, support staff
Center Academy for Success - Christine Adam, teacher; Raymond Franks, support staff
Center Elementary - Patrice Carter, teacher; Elizabeth Cunningham, support staff
Center Middle School - Bret Eubank, teacher; Katina Jone, support staff
Center High School - Jon Dandurand, teacher; Brian Bates, support staff
Indian Creek - Shelby Curfman, teacher; Megan Fernholz, support staff
Red Bridge - Paige Eisenhauer, teacher; Monica Briones, support staff
Yellowjacket Early Learning - Mary Jane Baker, teacher; Lacy Hubbard support staff
Central Office - Dave Murray, support staff
There will be a special meeting of the Board of Education this evening, May 9th at 7pm, to interview candidates to fill the vacancy on the Board. This meeting will be conducted virtually.
Click below to view the agenda and get the link to view the meeting.
https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/ViewMeeting.aspx?S=229&MID=15399
