Koshkonong School

Lady Jays Volleyball — 2026 Summer Schedule!!
Open Gyms are in full swing, and this is where real growth happens. If you’re planning to play next season, now is the time to get reps, build consistency, and grow trust with your teammates!!

What to Know:
Monday Open Gyms: 6–8 PM (May 11 is after school until 5 PM)
Wednesday Open Gyms: After school until 5 PM; switches to 3–5 PM once summer starts
Morning Practices: 9–11 AM with circuit training + volleyball drills
Marionville Tournament: All‑day with early departure
Houston Shootouts: Tentative 3–9 PM
2River Shootouts: June 22 & 23 at The Hardwoods — Times TBA
Lady Jays Camp: Grades 4-12, July 18, 9:00am-4:00pm, $30

Shootouts and the Tournament are for high school only but Grades 4-12 may attend all other events.

Parents & players — please use the attached calendar for planning rides, vacations, and summer commitments. I’ve kept weekends and several full weeks open for you.

Let’s put in the work now so we’re ready in August. See you in the gym!! 💪🏐
Reach out anytime with questions. Enjoy the rest of the school year!!

West Plains bus is late but on the way. We apologize for any inconvenience.

The Walking/Running Club needs your help!!👟 We’re working toward our goal of providing 60 shirts for students who complete the 25 Mile Club this year, and we’d love support from our amazing community to make it happen!! If you’re interested, please contact the elementary office or reach out to Mrs. Stephanie Brassfield at 417-867-5601. Thank you for supporting our students and encouraging healthy, active lifestyles!!💙

💐 Administrative Professionals Day at Koshkonong Schools 💐
Today, and every day, we proudly celebrate the incredible women who keep Bluejay Nation running strong behind the scenes!!
✨ Michelle Buchanan – High School
The heartbeat of our high school office, Michelle keeps students, staff, and families supported with organization, kindness, and a smile that brightens the whole building.
✨ Rhonda Spreutels – Bookkeeper/Superintendent’s Office
Rhonda is the steady hand that keeps our district operations moving smoothly. Her accuracy, patience, and dedication make a difference every single day.
✨ Crystal Smith – Elementary
Crystal is the welcoming face of our elementary school, bringing warmth, efficiency, and care to every student and family who walks through the door.
💙 Thank you, Michelle, Rhonda, and Crystal, for everything you do for Koshkonong Schools. Our district is stronger because of you!!
#BluejayNation #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #KoshkonongStrong

A huge Bluejay thank you to Mike, Stacie, & Freddie Downen with B&B Riley Septic for their donation to this year's prom!!

Softball scheduled for today, Monday, April 20th, vs. Licking has been cancelled.

Oregon-Howell R-III Families, We wanted to let you know that we will not be offering summer school this year. We know summer school can be a helpful option for some families, and we truly appreciate your understanding as we made this difficult decision. We encourage everyone to keep kids learning over the summer through reading, educational activities, and local programs when possible. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the school. Thank you for your continued support!

School is in session on Monday, April 20th
Week at a Glance April 20-24, brought to you by Computer Applications students, Alayna Ayers and Ember Denker.
Have a great weekend!!

🌟 So much to celebrate before summer break! Keep these dates handy and join in the fun as we close out another amazing Bluejay year! !💙 UPDATED

✨ Country Nights Junior Senior Prom 2026 ✨ We can’t wait to welcome everyone for a magical evening on Saturday, April 18th! 🤍🌙 📸 Ms. Lorna Howell will be our photographer for the evening, capturing all the special moments!! Parents and family are invited to come take pictures beginning at 5:00 PM. Please be sure all photos are wrapped up by 5:45 PM so we can prepare seating and begin serving supper at 6:00 PM. 🚨 Important Reminder: After 5:45 PM, only prom attendees and their approved dates will be allowed inside the venue. Thank you for your cooperation in helping us create a smooth and special night for our students! 💫

Congratulations to our Interscholastic competitors for the 2025-2026 School year!! Medal winners include: Abby Lancaster-2nd Human Anatomy Izzy Lancaster-3rd European History Kaleb Ledgerwood-2nd Ozarks Studies Tyler Welty-3rd Trigonometry

📣 Bluejay Nation, mark your calendars! The final stretch of the school year is packed with big moments — from Prom and Awards Night to Graduation and Field Day. 💙✨
Check out these important dates and let’s finish strong together! #BluejayPride #SpringEvents #FinishStrong

🥎 Lady Jays Softball Update
Today’s game vs. Dora has been CANCELLED due to wet field conditions.
We’ll see you at the next one!! 💙

Congratulations to our participants in the Job Olympics held today in West Plains!! Bluejays brought home 3 bronze and a gold!! We are proud of you all!!

Grades Kdg- 4th 1st Place- Solo/Dance/ Puppets Alexandria Weaver and Cassandra Cobb 2nd Place- Solo Pasly Wilson 3rd Place- Gymnastics Alice Bruyr Grades 5th-7th Grade Talent Show winners. 1st Place - Solo Joanee Coursey 2nd Place- Group Joanne Coursey, Kinley Smith, Jaxsyn Hooks and Calvin Pearce 3rd Place-Solo. Calvin Pearce A Big Thanks to ALL who participated this year!!

FBLA had a great trip to state leadership conference!! Students were able to engage in leadership and team building workshops, visit the Leadership Expo where they heard from colleges and businesses about what they are looking for, and found a little fun with a trip to see Super Mario!! Thank you to those who donated to help ease the financial burden to the students: Kosh PTO, Alton Bank, Jimmy & Melissa Roberson, and numerous others for donations and purchasing shirts in our fundraiser. #moslc26 #bluejayfbla

Bluejay Athletes — It’s FREE Physicals Day!!
OZH will be on campus 📅 Friday, April 17
All students entering grades 6–12 for the 2026–2027 school year can receive a FREE physical.
📄 Don’t forget: Parent‑signed forms are required and were sent home with students. Extra forms are available in the office.
Gear up for next year’s sports!!

Dining Menu for the week of April 14-17

🎲📚 Koshkonong Title I Family Game Night! 🌭🎉 Join us for an evening of fun, learning, and family time at our Title I Evaluation Meeting & Family Game Night!! 🗓 Thursday, April 16th ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 Cafeteria Enjoy a relaxed evening playing educational games with your children while connecting with our school community. 🌭 Hotdogs & chips will be provided!! Bring the whole family and come ready to play, learn, and grow together!!💙 #Koshkonong #FamilyGameNight #TitleI #BluejayPride #PlayLearnGrow