- Vo Tech Field Trip..West Plains

-Breakfast. . .Cinnamon Bun

-Lunch. . .Turkey & Cheese Wrap, Salad, Fruit, Cake

Thursday (White)

-JV/V G BB @ Ava..6:00 (Bus leaves at 4:00)

-FCCLA @ General Baptist

-HSTW Testing for Seniors 8:15-11:15

-Breakfast. . .Pancakes/Sausage

-Lunch. . .Chicken, Baked Potato, Deviled Egg, Apple Cobbler

Friday (Maroon)

-JV/V B BB..Thayer..6:00..Here

-HSTW Testing for Seniors 8:15-11:15

-Breakfast. . .Toast/Eggs

-Lunch. . .P.B. & J Sandwich, Chips, Carrots, Trail Mix

Saturday

-Chess Club @ Seymour

-SCA Honor Band Clinic @ Ava..8:00 (Concert @ 4:00)

-JV B BB @ Licking..12:45

1. If you would like to change your BEAR Time assignment let Connie know by noon Thursday.
2. SENIORS: Remember that  the High Schools That Work Test is Thursday and Friday morning.  Meet in the Commons Area at 8:15 both mornings.  Please bring your calculator to the test on Thursday.
3. FOUND:  A necklace was found in the library on Monday. . .see Connie to claim.
4. We have someone in our community that would like to get some tutoring in Math. . .if you are interested in making a little extra money and would have a hour to spare on Wednesday’s after school see Connie for more information.
5. The JV/V G will be playing at Ava Thursday for the conference championship. . .they are 16-4, 4-0 in the SCA.  Let’s show our support at Ava Thursday night.
6. There will be a track meeting Thursday during both lunch periods in Coach Weinhaus’ room.
7. Students that were in concert choir last semester, but not this semester give your shirts back to Mrs. Pilcher for the new students.  Thanks!
8. FRIENDLY REMINDER:  There can be NO VALENTINE deliveries on February 14^th.
9. SENIORS: The deadline to return the Veterans’ Tribute Scholarship to Mrs. Petrus is Friday.

10. FOOTBALL PLAYERS:  Let’s not just talk about change let’s make it happen. Quickness on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school.

11. Seniors, have you got your senior picture turned in to the yearbook department?  Deadline is FRIDAY.

V G BB..Cabool..7:00..Here 9th B BB..Salem..5:30..Here

-Breakfast. . .Pancakes & Sausage
-Lunch. . .Chicken, Beans, Shape-up, Cornbread

Tuesday (White)

JV/V B BB @ Strafford..6:00 (Bus leaves at 3:30)

-Breakfast. . . Biscuit/Gravy
-Lunch. .Chicken, Potatoes & Gravy, Fruit, Ice Cream

Wednesday(Maroon)

-Breakfast. . .Poptart
-Lunch. . .Turkey Cheese Wrap, Salad, Fruit, Cookie

Thursday(White)

-Breakfast. . .Waffles & Sausage
-Lunch. . .Strawhat, Peas, Fruit, Brownie

Friday(Maroon)

JV/V B BB @ Couch..6:00 (Bus leaves at 3:45)

-Breakfast. . .Toast/Eggs
-Lunch. . .BBQ Beef Sandwich, Cole Slaw, Strawberries, Cake

Saturday
Speech/Debate @ Morrisville

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FOUND: A phone charger and a jacket were found in the Bears Den. .see Connie to claim.  Now, we have found a pair of glasses that was left on bus #10. . .see Connie to claim

New art is on display in Mr. Hummel’s hall case.  You can see artwork created by: Katie Martin, Emily Wehmer, Micheala Craig, Devi Cole, Summer Hanson Annina Fremgen and Melissa Anderson.

Overall Results

Female Age Divisions

Male Age Divisions

Check our Facebook page (Bears for a Better Christmas 5K)  in the coming days for race pictures.

Click here for the entry form.

The event will consist of a 1 mile Fun Run for children ages 12 & under, and a 5K run/walk for all ages.  All races will take place on the streets of Willow Springs and finish on the track at Palenske Field.

Registration will begin on race day at 7:30 a.m.   The Fun Run will begin at 8:30 a.m., and the 5K will start at approximately 8:50 a.m.

Awards will be given to the top overall male and female runners as well as the top 3 in each age division in the 5K.  The top 10 overall finishers in the Fun Run will receive an award.  All other finishers in the Fun Run will receive a ribbon.

T-shirts will be given to everyone who registers on or before Monday, November 28.  The first twenty people who register on race day will also receive a t-shirt.

Entry fees are $15.00 for the 5K and $10.00 for the Fun Run.  Proceeds will benefit the Bears for a Better Christmas Toy Drive.

For more information, please contact Chris Waggoner at 417-469-2114 ext. 362.

5th Grade Representative:  Kimberly Owens, Evalynn Dudley, Samantha Mayberry, Laken Davidson, Lindsay Osborne, Katie Burgess, Anthony Vigliaturo, Eli Moore

6th Grade Representative:  Randi Rogers, Naomi Lane, Josh Rutledge, Bryce Duddridge, Landon Rodgers

7th Grade Representative:  Gina Wood, Kalli Moore, Mikaela Deeds, Tyler Osborn

8th Grade Representative:  Tia Davis, Tristan Labbee

Secretary:  Rebecca Picard (8th Grade), Kobe Coatney (7th Grade)

Vice President:  Terra Brown (8th Grade), Kaitlin Baker (8th Grade), Devin Perkins (7th Grade)

President:  Beth Sherbo (8th Grade)

Individual winners were:

• Algebra – Young Lee 3rd place
• American Government – Dustin Turner – 1st place
• Biology I – Young Lee – 1st place, Anna Protsenko – 2nd place
• Computer Technology – Dane Friga – 1st place
• English – Stephanie Williams 2nd place
• European History – Dustin Turner – 1st place, Anna Protsenko – 2nd place
• Geometry – Emily Durnell – 2nd place, Konstantin Dashkevitch – 3rd place

Overall winners were:

• American Government – Dustin Turner – 1st place
• Algebra – Young Lee – 3rd place
• Computer Technology – Dane Friga – 2nd place
• European History – Dustin Turner – 1st place

Willow Springs tied with Plato for 2nd place.