Friday go support the band at Knot Hedz!
Hound Burger: 2-3 oz patties, made to order on grilled bun, with sauteed onion, cheese and homemade hound sauce.
Super Hound Burger: same as above but with 2-1/3 lb. patties
Congratulations to the Greyhounds
softball team on their 3rd place finish in the I-70 Conference softball tournament! Great job ladies! Go Hounds! 💙💛
8th grade students took advantage of some nice weather and cooperatively illustrated a class story in Spanish class, adding as many details as they could for each sentence in one minute.
This is information for the District High school track meet on Saturday, May 10th.
Lafayette County High School – 805 W. 31st Street, Higginsville, MO 64037
Spectator Parking – All spectators are expected to park in the parking lot between our High School and Elementary. Parking is also allowed in MS Parking Lot and along 31st Street. Parking on 34th Street is not allowed, as this is used for Bus Drop-off and Pick-up.
Changes have been made to the Softball/Baseball I-70 Conference Tournament Brackets due to weather and field conditions. Please see updated brackets below.
FFA State Convention happenings last week!
Congratulations to the Sweet Springs FFA Chapters 2025 State FFA Degree recipients:
Alyssa Bargfrede, Raegan McCoy, Garret Hoyes & Blake Livengood
Blake Livengood was recognized for being the Area Winner in Agricultural Services Proficiency Award.
Tyler Fenner was the State Winner in the Diversified Grain Production Placement Proficiency Award.
Congratulations to the Parliamentary Procedure Team and their sponsors for their 3rd Place finish!
Come grab your dinner TONIGHT at El Patron in Concordia! El Patron is donating a significant portion of its profits to Sweet Springs NHS and JHS from 4pm-9pm!
End of Year Calendar Reminders:
1) School will be in sessions for the next three Mondays: 4/28, 5/5, 5/12 ; 2) MAP/EOC Assessments: 4/22-5/9 ; 3) Last Day of School: Friday, 5/16, with 12:40 pm dismissal.
Weekly events, don't forget about the FFA plant sale on Saturday, April 26th from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
I-70 Conference track will be hosted by St. Paul at Sweet Springs on Saturday, May 3. Here is a list of events.
Sweet Springs FFA members were on the stage for the 97th State FFA Convention this afternoon. The Parliamentary Procedure Team (Abby Rhea, Abby Hudson, Drayton Hampton, Jacob Rapp, Madison Arnold, Hannah Griggs, and McKynleigh Perkins) placed 3RD IN THE STATE and Alyssa Bargfrede performed during FFA Talent. Congratulations to these members and their advisors, Mr. Niemeyer and Mrs. Fenner, for a job well done! Way to represent!
Reminder to support NHS and eat at the Mexican restaurant on Monday, April 28th!
Happy Administrative Assistant's Day!
This week's events!
No School Friday, April 18th, or Monday, April 21st, due to Easter/Spring Break.
I-70 Conference Tournament Brackets for softball & baseball scheduled for week of April 28th in Concordia.
The Human biology class attended a field trip to St. Louis University Anatomy and surgical education building for a cadaver demonstration and a sheep brain dissection.
On Wednesday, April 16th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol Bus Inspection Program conducted their annual bus inspections at SSR7. All eight buses in our district fleet passed inspection with zero defects being noted. Special thanks to our maintenance and transportation departments for their diligient efforts to ensure our buses are safe and maintained appropriately to transport students.
JH/HS Yearbook orders are due April 30th! Follow the link to the paper order form or you can pick one up in the high school office.
Paper form needs to be turned into Mrs. Brandt by April 30th.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PPmxNjYeTq310S9I-1s00Wzq5HPO58n4/view?usp=sharing
There is an option to order online but there is a processing fee.
Online ordering: https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/XKLK0Tbb0n8XYho3Vm8UESxZ
The 2023-2024 yearbooks are still in production, they will be distributed as soon as they are received.
Congratulations to Sweet Springs R-7 High School Spanish Teacher, Rachel Navarro, for being nominated for the 2025 Central Regional Teacher of the Year. SSR7 has had three teachers in the past four years be nominated for this high honor. #greyhoundpride #greyhoundgrit
