Boone Community School District

Happy Mother’s Day! 💐❤️ We hope all the moms out there have a truly outstanding day. You deserve it!

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Janae (Hoffman) Erickson is a 2016 graduate who owns a photo and video business in Boone!

The Boone High School Fine Arts Festival is Tuesday, May 16! 🎻🎨 Performances will take place in the BHS Auditorium; the choir will perform at 6:30pm, the orchestra will perform at 7:15pm, and the band will perform at 8:00pm. Art will be displayed in the activities hallway from 6:30-8:30pm. We invite you to join us for a great night of music and art!

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. 💚 Now is a great time to focus on our mental health, support those around us, and seek assistance when we need it. Let’s break the stigma around mental health in our community.

As a reminder, due to snow days this year, the last day of school for students will be Tuesday, May 30 (2-hour early release). Friday, May 26 is a full day for students. Thank you!

The Boone Orchestra Department invites you to attend our Spring Concert featuring the Grades 5-8 Orchestras! 🎶 Join us for the performances tomorrow, May 11, at 7:00pm in the Boone Middle School Gymnasium!

The Booster Club will hold its regular meeting tonight at 7:30pm in the Boone High School Library. Come see how the boosters are improving our schools!

We’re recognizing National School Nurse Day! Let’s give a big round of applause for our school nurses. 👏 🍎Beth Solomon at Franklin Elementary School 🍎Lindsay Cox at Page and Lincoln Elementary Schools 🍎Tammy Paris-Walker at Boone Middle School 🍎Christy Phipps at Boone High School Thanks for keeping our students healthy!

SHOP NOW for your 2023-24 school supplies. Avoid the stores and get all your school supply shopping done online. EPI school supply packs contain all the items and brands our teachers require. Not only is this convenient for you, but it is a fundraiser to help our school. Order now with our School ID of BOO070 at https://www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks/

Looking for something free to do this Friday night? The BHS Student Council is hosting their annual Talent Show, and there are 16 acts lined up this year! We are asking for donations of school supplies and/or backpacks for us to give away this fall. We hope you will join us!

Today marks a special day for our food service staff as the district recognizes "School Lunch Hero Day.” From the kitchen to the lunchroom, cafeteria staff is essential to making sure our students eat well to learn at their very best. We're so grateful for all that they do everyday! We finish this week by celebrating our exceptional crew at the High School. Thank you Julie, Bri, Naomi (not pictured), Lori and Vickie! We appreciate you all!

Today marks a special day for our food service staff as the district recognizes "School Lunch Hero Day.” From the kitchen to the lunchroom, cafeteria staff is essential to making sure our students eat well to learn at their very best. We're so grateful for all that they do everyday! Let's round out the week by celebrating our exceptional crew at Franklin! Thank you Renee, Rechelle (not pictured), Jan, Kristie and Shannon! We appreciate you all!

Today is the Large Group Music Festival! 🎶🎻 Our High School Band, Choir and Orchestra will be performing at North Polk High School. Good luck, Toreadors! 🙌

Happy School Lunch Hero Day! 🥪🍎 A big THANK YOU goes out to the amazing food service team members who make our kids' days brighter with their delicious meals. We appreciate all you do!

Attention parents and guardians of incoming 5th graders! On Thursday, May 11, your students will be visiting @Boone Middle School for a building tour. Later that day, parents are welcomed to visit the middle school with their students for an informational session from 5:30 to 6:30pm. During the meeting, staff will welcome incoming families with a tour and an overview of things to keep in mind as we look forward to the 2023-2024 school year! We hope to see you there!

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Chad Houston is a 2000 graduate who has served on the Chamber Board and Boone County Economic Board for the past 9 years. He is also a current member of the CTE Advisor Board for Boone CSD!

Join us tonight for our Boone Middle School Band Concerts! 🥁🎺 5th and 6th grade will perform at 6:30pm, while our 7th and 8th graders will follow at 7:30pm. Both performances will be held in the Middle School Gym. 🎶

Let's start the morning with a fun fact. Would you believe our food service staff has over “141” combined years of devotion to Boone School Nutrition Program and to our students? These incredibly hard working individuals are dedicated to providing nutrient rich meals which are critical for students health and well being, show genuine care and concern for our students and do it all daily with friendly smiles on their faces. Our staff undertakes a tremendous amount of meal preparation daily and we cannot thank them enough for pledging this kind of loyalty to our district. I guarantee we have the best in the business! Congratulations team!

Friday marks a special day for our food service staff as the district recognizes "School Lunch Hero Day.” From the kitchen to the lunchroom, cafeteria staff is essential to making sure our students eat well to learn at their very best. We're so grateful for all that they do everyday! Let's celebrate our exceptional team at Page. Thank you Cheri, Becky, Shannon and for our rock star custodian Melanie who is always willing to pitch in with extra hands to help! We appreciate you all!

Boone CSD is reviewing our K-12 Health Curriculum this school year, and we are continuing to engage parents and community members in the process. Interested? Please join us to review a proposal of improvements to our health curriculum alignment and materials on Monday, May 15 from 4 to 5pm in the Boone HS Library.