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Upcoming FFA Events:
Tuesday, August 8th from 5:30-7:30. If you’re enrolled in ag/FFA, or are thinking about it, come on out. Burgers and hotdogs. Parents welcome! At ag shop in the high school.
Saturday, August 12 is our trip to the MO State Fair! Contact Mr. Rinck for permission slip and information. They are also available at District Office between 8:00 & 3:00. Pre-purchase tickets for savings only until the 9th After that regular admission applies.
For those who do club or youth sports wanting to use our facilities, you must clear usage of any Laquey R-V facility through the Athletic/Activities office before you can use the facility. Thank you for your cooperation!
From Coach Scholfield: For any boys in grades 6th through 8th interested in junior high boys basketball. We will have our first practice on August 14 from 4:00 to 5:30pm in the elementary gym. Please make sure you bring or have a physical from a doctor on file with the school. If you have any questions feel free to contact me at 573-528-1923 or bscholfield@laqueyhornets.com. I look forward to a great basketball season.
As we gear up for the new school year, we want to remind everyone that updated immunization records or immunization exemption letters must be on file before the first day of school.
If you received a letter in June regarding any missing immunizations, please take action and get your child's records up to date as soon as possible.
The Health Department will be here during Open House on August 22nd from 5 PM to 7 PM to provide immunizations for those in need. This is a great opportunity to get everything sorted out before the school year begins!
Thank you for your cooperation.
Maries County Bank recently made a generous donation to the Laquey FFA Chapter! Presented by Jake Meizler of the bank to FFA members Chris Whitehead and Baleigh Leckrone. The grill is a welcome addition to the program!
Just a friendly reminder that the 1st official day of practice is August 7th for the following sports: High School Girls Softball, High School Boys Soccer, and High School Cross Country. Junior High Boys and Girls Basketball, and Junior High Cross Country practice will commence on August 14th. All participants must have a current sports physical on file and insurance coverage to practice. If you have any questions, contact Bill Towns, AD, at the school. btowns@laqueyhornets.us or 573-765-3716 x303. Thank you!
Adopt a Student’s School Supplies for the Back to School Bash
Elementary School Supplies
For any high school girls intending to play softball this coming fall season, the first mandatory practice with be August 7th beginning at 6:30 am in the high school weight room.
Upcoming Dates for Laquey Agriculture students:
August 8 - 5:30-7:30 FFA BBQ Meet the Teacher - for anyone currently signed up for or who are interested in taking agriculture this year.
August 12 - Trip to MO State Fair
For additional information join Mr. Rinck’s Remind account.
Gavin Shaw ended out the Laclede Co. Fair with some hard earned recognition! His market lamb won:
2nd in Rate of Gain
3rd in live carcass scan
2nd Overall Market Lamb
Great job and congratulations!!!
Important Upcoming Dates:
August 3-4 New Student Enrollment 8:30am-2:30pm
August 22 Open House 5:00pm-7:00pm
August 22 Freshman Orientation 5:00pm
August 22 Senior Night 6:00pm
August 24 First Day of School 7:40am-3:30pm (doors will open to students at 7:20am)
*Please see the website/Facebook page for the supply lists and updated calendar*
Good day at Laclede Co. Fair for Laquey FFA member Gavin Shaw!!
Reserve Champion Showmanship
Reserve yearling ewe
1st and 2nd spring born ewe
2nd fall born ewe
4 ewes in the championship drive in breeding
Freshman Orientation August 22nd
SAVE THE DATE!!! Senior/Parent Orientation August 22nd.
23-24 Elementary Supply List
Chris Whitehead has had a great start this year with her poultry.
She went to 4H State Poultry Day in Columbia and her team won first place in the senior division in poultry knowledge challenge.
Chis won Reserve large fowl of Pulaski County Regional Fair with her Black Langshan cockerel.
Chis also entered the Richland Tri-County Fair and won Grand Champion of poultry with her Black Langshan cockerel.
Great job Laquey FFA! Two members showing and selling their livestock projects at the Tri-County Fair in Richland. Tyler Jarrett with his steer and Gavin Shaw with his lambs!
Reminder: tomorrow morning summer strength and conditioning is back! 6:30am! See you there!!!