Retake Picture Day is 11/29/2023! If you're satisfied with your child's picture, no further action is required.
If you purchased and were unhappy with your Picture Package, please send your Picture Package to school with your student on Retake Day. Your Retake Picture Package will be produced and shipped to the school four weeks after Retake Day. Please note, if your child is photographed on the original and Retake Picture Days, the Retake picture will replace the original picture in certain products, like the yearbook.
Students who were absent for Picture Day should come to school prepared to have their picture taken. If you have not preordered, please use the Retake Order Code 78968PF to place your order at https://inter-state.com/Order. To see your Order History, check your Inter-State Account.
Breakfast with Santa is just around the corner! Tickets can be purchased at the Belle Elementary Office until Tuesday, November 28th!
Free Fresh Produce Boxes - Tonight at 5:30 in the Catholic Church Parking Lot! Drive through distribution.
Bus 1 Parents/Students:
Beginning Tuesday, November 28
Due to the closure of the Dry Fork Bridge on Hwy 28, Bus 1 will be 10 minutes early on the south side of the bridge toward Rolla in the morning. In the afternoon, those same students will be 10 minutes later than their regular drop off. If you have questions, please reach out to Tony Gieck at 573-859-3800 extension 1600. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.
Bus 8 Parents and Students: Beginning on Tuesday, November 28
Due to the bridge closure on Hwy 28, the evening route for Bus 8 will be revised. Students in the Highgate area will arrive home earlier. Students on CR 426, 424, 409 and Peterson Road will arrive home later than normal. If you have any questions, please contact Tony Gieck at 573-859-3800 extension 1600. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.
Just a reminder - school is in session on Monday, November 20!
Elementary Picture Retake Day is Wednesday, November 29.
The Maries County R-II School District has an opening for a paraprofessional position for the 2023-2024 school year. Candidates must meet ONE of the following DESE requirements to be qualified as a paraprofessional: Completed Missouri’s 20-hour online substitute training program, Missouri ParaPro Assessment passing score (before September 23, 2013), Missouri Paraprofessional Assessment passing score (after September 23, 2013), 60 college credit hours, or Associate’s degree or higher. Applicant must also obtain a Missouri Substitute Certificate. The starting pay for this full time position is 13.00 an hour. The Maries County R-2 School district is a 4-day school week with hours being 7:15-4:15. Applications can be completed on-line at www.mariesr2.org. Please contact Kesha Sanders at kesanders@mariesr2.org/573-859-3800 ext. 1500 with any questions. Thank you!
Congratulations to Mea Jones and Brooklyn Maddox on receiving All-Conference in volleyball!
Congratulations to Aubrey Rehmert (1st team) (not pictured), Dekota Butcher (2nd team), Natalie Gehlert (2nd team), and Nevaeh Kinsey (2nd team) on receiving All-District in softball.
Title I Make and Take Family Night is this Thursday, November 9th at 6:00 pm
Maries Co. R 2 is seeking applications for a Middle School Science Teacher for the current school year. If you are scheduled to do your student teaching starting in January - please consider applying for the position.
Belle Elementary November Family Newsletter
https://www.smore.com/1v6xr
Soccer falls to Calvary 3-1 in the first round of district play. Great job team! We are proud of you and the way you competed all season! 🔴🐅⚫️
Soccer still fighting! 1-1 with 28 minutes remaining in the contest.
Boys soccer in District play versus Calvary Lutheran is tied at the half 1-1, on a goal from Callen Taylor. Keep the good work! Let's take it in the second half!
High School Student of the Month - Hank Willis! “Hank is an outstanding young man. He is one of the most polite students I’ve ever had in class” - Mr. Evans
Middle School Student of the Month - Hunter Boyer is our 6th grade student of the month. He was given positive behavior sheet from Mrs. Denise Edwards. Mrs. Edwards reported that Hunter maintains a positive attitude and models appropriate behavior to others. He uses good manners and is always polite and respectful. He comes to class prepared and follows directions the first time they are given. Mrs. Edwards said, “ Hunter is a good role model and follows expectations!” Hunter is a member of our student council and is a great helper in the concession stand. He also always laughs at Mrs. Seaver’s jokes during morning announcements.
Elementary Student of the Month - I believe that Kwinton Green should be student of the month. He is a hard worker and gives his all in everything that he does. He is kind and respectful to others and is always willing to help out wherever he can. He is such a wonderful part of my class. - Mrs. Gieck
Celebrating Red Ribbon Week- this week highlights the importance of living a drug-free life!
