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JANUARY, 2017

NORTH HARRISON R-III SCHOOL DISTRICT—12023 FIR STREET—EAGLEVILLE, MO 64442

Homecoming 2016 — “There is no place like

HOME”

Monday, January 30—Protect your home-super hero day Tuesday, January 31-Make yourself at home-pj day 6:00pm—Varsity Basketball at home, Sr night Wednesday, February 1-Homies-dress up to match friends Thursday, February 2-Home away from home-dress like a tourist

Friday, February 3rd-There is no place like HOME (Dress in your GREEN and WHITE attire.)

2:30pm—Pep Assembly (Community members welcome to attend!) The Pep Assembly will feature introduction of the Homecoming King and Queen candidates, competition between candidates, contests featuring the varsity basketball teams,

performances by the Cheerleaders, Color Guard, and Drum Line, announcement of the Dress-Up Day winners.

5:55pm—National Anthem

6pm Girl’s Basketball Game vs Mercer Girl’s Half-time Performance by Color Guard

Boy’s Basketball Game vs Mercer

Boy’s Half-time Performance by the Cheerleaders

Drumline will perform after the boys game

Coronation Ceremony

2016-17 Homecoming King and Queen Candidates

Freshmen—Samuel Mejia and Ashlynn Gilpatrick

Sophomores—Gavin Garrett and Sioux Flowers

Juniors—Danny Martinez and Payton Craig

Seniors—J.D. Baker and Carli Brenizer

Baseball/Softball Team—Ryan Jones and Emily Briggs

Basketball Team—Clay Parkhurst and Krissi Cox

Crown Bearer/Flower Girl-Coulson Hartschen and Corynn Morgan 2015 King and Queen—Shawn McChesney and Hayley Craig

Dance hosted by Student Council with DJ Ed Ury (Class of 1988) $1.50 Couple and $1.00 Singles

(Those 7th grade and older are welcome to attend as soon as coronation is over until 11:30pm).

Photos by Thomsen Photography—Allen and Autumn (Class of 1993)

North Harrison

Board of Education

Kirk Emig, President

Joyce Lighthill, Vice-Pres.

Rob Washburn, Treasurer

Kyle Breshears, Member

Kara Craig, Member

Garret Robertson, Member

Jim Sadowsky, Member

The Harrison County spelling bee will be held at North Harrison on February 8th. Registration will start at 12:30 with the spelling bee starting at 1:00. Those participating from North Harrison are: 5th grade Jaci Davis and Jerry Gilpatrick, 6th grade Katelynn Briggs and Rhea-lynn Estrada with Noah Breshears as alternate. The 7th and 8th grade participants have not yet been chosen. Spectators are welcome to attend in the North Harrison Gym.

A great big “Thank You” goes to all who participated in the fall bookfair this year. The fair earned $591.54 in Scholastic Dollars with which we will buy books for the library.

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Seven students were chosen to participate in District band at Platte City Saturday December 10. The group rehearsed with many students from several schools all day. The junior high band then performed a concert followed by the high school band.

Front row: Emma Craig, Grant Claycomb, Rainey Fordyce, and Camden Castleberry. Back row: Emily Briggs, Naomi Thomsen, and Kelly Briggs.

North Harrison Music Department’s 4th Annual Pops Concert and Pie Auction

Saturday, March 4th 6pm

North Harrison Gym

Mark your calendar for a great night of entertainment, outstanding music, and delicious pies! All proceeds go to benefit the hard working students of the North Harrison Music Department!

Early Childhood/Preschool Important Dates Feb 10-Preschool early dismissal at 12:35 Feb 14-Valentine parties will be held from 2:30-3:00

Feb 20-No Preschool/ECC closed-President’s Day (unless we need a snow makeup day) March 10-Preschool early dismissal at 12:35 March 13-17-No Preschool (Spring Break) March 16-17-Early Childhood Center closed (staff professional development)

April 14-17-No Preschool-Easter Break April 14-Close at 3:00 for Good Friday

Preschool and the ECC Center will CLOSE any time the Elementary/High School is closed for inclement weather. You can find out any school closing by signing up for the Farmers Bank Community Connections or by listening to KAAN.

Starting January 1 the Center will have new closing time of 5:00 instead of 5:30. Sorry for the inconven-iences and if you have any

questions don’t hesitate to call at 660-867-5221 or e-mail Kadie at .

Seniors have Shamrock tumblers for sale for $15.00 each.

As the temperature starts to warm up we are going to try and go outside as much as possible. Please remember our outside time is very limited this time of year. So when the weather is above 32 degrees we will try to go outside for short periods of time. Our playground will be very muddy/wet so please send the following attire: Boots, hat/gloves, winter coat, extra clothes/snow pants.

After pre-school child care, including early out days, is provided through the daycare for $3.00/hour. Prior arrangements must be made for daily after school care, or for just a few days per week. If Stepping Stones does not have arrangements made for your child to go to Daycare the late pick-up ($10.00 for the first 30 minutes and $5.00 per every 15 minutes after the first 30 minutes) fee will be assessed to your account. Please let us know in advance so that we are able to ensure we have enough staff here.

Feb 01 / State Degree Selection/NCMC Mtg / Trenton / 4:30
Feb 03 / Varsity Basketball-North Mercer-Homecoming / Home / 6:00
Feb 04 / POPS Concert / Gymnasium / TBA
Feb 04-11 / HDC Conference Basketball Tournament / Winston / TBA
Feb 08 / Harrison County Spelling Bee (Gym) / Eagleville / 12:30
Feb 08 / Star Interviews / Cameron / 5:30
Feb 09 / Varsity Basketball at Worth County (JV) / Away / 6:00
Feb 10 / Early Dismissal / 12:50
Feb 11 / ACT Test
Feb 11 / Truman Honor Band (Truman University) / Kirksville
Feb 14 / Elementary Classroom Valentine Party / 2:00
Feb 14 / Varsity Basketball-Worth County-Home / Home / 6:00
Feb 15 / Area II Proficiency Selection / Trenton / 4:30
Feb 15 / School Board Meeting / 7:00
Feb 16 / Varsity Basketball at Milan / Away / 6:00
Feb 18 / MS Solo & Ensemble (NW Mo State University) / Maryville
Feb 18-25 / National FFA Week
Feb 20 / No School/No Vo-Tech / 12:50
Feb 20-25 / District Basketball Tournament / TBA / TBA
Feb 24 / Western Farm Show / Kansas City / 7:00am
Feb 25 / Mercer County Judging Contest / Princeton / 8:00
Feb 28 / Sectionals / Home / TBA
Mar 03 / ACT Registration Deadline
Mar 03 / Brunswick Judging Day / Brunswick / 8:00
Mar 04 / Quarterfinals / TBA / TBA
Mar 4 / Mda Livestock Contest/Columbia MOASK / Columbia / 8:00
Mar 7 / Hamilton CDE's / Hamilton / 8:00
Mar 8 / Area/State FFA Officer Intv/Creed Prelims / Gallatin / 4:30
Mar 09-11 / State Tournament / Away / TBA
March 10 / Early Dismissal/ No Vo-Tech / 12:50
Mar 13-17 / Spring Break
Mar 13 / Lathrop Judging CDE's / Lathrop / 8:00
Mar 15 / Area FFA LDE Contest / Gallatin / 4:30
Mar 17 / Baseball at North Nodaway (VAR/JV) / Away / 4:30
Mar 18 / Baseball at Novinger / Away / TBA
Mar 18 / Baseball at Trenton / Away / TBA
Mar 20 / School Board Meeting / 7:00
Mar 20 / Savannah MOASK / Savannah / 8:00
March 21 / Varsity Track at South Harrison Quad / South Harrison / 3:30
Mar 23 / NCMC Ag Club CDE's / Trenton / 8:00
Mar 24 / Baseball-Pattonsburg (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:00
Mar 28 / NW District FFA LDE's / Cameron / 4:30
Mar 28 / Jr High Track at Worth County Early Bird Meet / Grant City / 3:30
March 28 / Varsity Track at Putnam County Quad / Unionville / TBA
March 30 / Varsity Track at Worth County Early Bird / Grant City / 3:30


P A G E 3

Valentine’s Day Balloon Sales $4 per balloon

Orders taken through Friday, Feb. 8.

Balloons delivered Tues. Feb. 14.

ATTENTION JUNIORS!

The state of Missouri requires

EVERY Junior student to take the ACT Test.

The STATEWIDE TEST DATE is

April 19th

Mark your calendar and refrain from scheduling appointments on this date. Let Mrs. Smith know if you have a question!

NORTH HARRISON SHAMROCKS

2016-17 Spring Baseball

Baseball at North Nodaway (VAR/JV) / Away / 4:30
Baseball-Novinger/Trenton at Trenton / Away / TBA
Baseball-Pattonsburg (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:00
Baseball-North Harrison Tournament / Home / 9:00
Baseball at East Harrison (Var/JV) / Away / 5:00
Baseball-Putnam Co (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:00
Baseball-Mercer/Princeton (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:00
Baseball-Lathrop (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 4:30
Baseball at Milan (Var/JV) / Away / 5:00
Baseball at South Nodaway Tournament / Away / TBA
Baseball at South Nodaway (Var/JV) / Away / 4:30
Baseball-East Harrison (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:30
Baseball-North Nodaway (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:00
Baseball at Northeast Nodaway (Vars/JV) / Away / 4:30
Baseball at Braymer / Away / 5:00
MSHSAA Districts / Varsity / TBA

ADMISSION

$3 Students

$4 Adults

OR $12 Family Evening Pass

Change your email? Remember to call in and update your email address so that you can log into Teacherease. Teacherease is a great tool to keep up with your child's grades, check lunch money, contact teachers, and receive announcements.

www.teacherease.com

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2016-17 Varsity Track
March 21 / At South Harrison Quad / South Harrison / 3:30
March 28 / At Putnam County Quad / Unionville / TBA
March 30 / At Worth County Early Bird / Grant City / 3:30
April 03 / At Warrior Relays / Albany / TBA
April 05 / At Pattonsburg Invitational / Pattonsburg / 2:30
April 06 / At Stanberry Meet / Stanberry / 4:00
April 13 / At Trenton Bulldog Relays / Trenton / 3:00
April 17 / At Worth County Tigers Relays / Grant City / 1:30
April 19 / At Milan Wildcars Relays / Milan / TBA
April 26 / At HDC Conference / Bethany / 10:00
April 27 / At South Harrison Relays / South Harrison / 3:30
Varsity Scholar Bowl
Monday, March 06, 2017 North Mercer 4:00
Monday, March 13, 2017 Tri County / 4:00
Monday, March 20, 2017 Home / 4:00
2016-17 Junior High Scholar
Feb. 15 / HERE / 4:00
Feb. 22 / At Gilman City / 4:00
March 1 / At Winston / 4:00

There is no admission charge to attend an academic meet. Audience members must be in the room seated at the be-ginning of the match.

The door may not open after a match has begun. Currently practicing in preparation for the upcoming junior high season is Ashlynn Niffen (captain), Lola Breshears, Nick Mickelson, Cooper Cracraft, Emma Craig, and Rainey Fordyce

Resources for happenings at NH!

·  Check the school website at www.nhr3.net.

·  Call the Info Line at 867-1234

·  Check Activity Listing in the Bethany Republican Clipper newspaper

·  Keep an updated e-mail account to receive notices from the office, teachers, and sponsors of activities

·  Sign up for “Community Connection” to receive text

·  messages (sign up via the North Harrison website under the “links” tab.

·  CALL us at 867-5221 (THEN enter the option for the BUILDING you wish to speak with—

·  Option #1 Superintendent’s Office,

·  Option #2 Junior High and High School Office (serving 7th-12th graders),

·  Option #3 Elementary Office (serving the Early Childhood Center /Pre-School through 6th graders.)

Will join the cheerleaders during half-time of the girls game on


Apr 01 / Baseball-North Harrison Tournament / Home / 9:00
Apr 01 / District Solo & Ensemble Contest (Saint Jo Central) / Saint Joseph
April 03 / Varsity Track at Warrior Relays / Albany / TBA
April 04 / Jr High Track-- Putnam County Practice Meet / Unionville / 4:00
Apr 4-5 / Nw District VO-AG CDE's / Maryville / 10:00
April 05 / Jr High Track at Pattonsburg Invitational / Pattonsburg / 2:30
April 05 / Varsity Track--Pattonsburg Invitational / Pattonsburg / 2:30
April 06 / Varsity Track atStanberry Meet / Stanberry / 4:00
April 06 / District Large Group Band Contest (NW MO) / Maryville
April 07 / Jr High Track atWarrior Jr High Relays / Albany / 3:30
Apr 07 / Baseball at East Harrison (Var/JV) / Away / 5:00
April 07 / District Large Group Chior (NW MO) / Maryville
April 7 / Early Dismissal / 12:50
April 8 / Prom
April 08 / ACT Test
April 10 / Jr High Track atSouth Harrison Jr High Relays / South Harrison / 3:30
April 11 / Jr High Track atDemon Relays / Lamoni / 3:30
Apr 11 / Baseball-Putnam Co (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:00
Apr 12 / Area II Awards Night / Chillicothe / 6:00
Apr 12 / School Board Meeting / 7:00
April 13 / Jr High Track at Stanberry / Stanberry / 4:00
April 13 / Varsity Track-- Trenton Bulldog Relays / Trenton / 3:00
April 13 / No Vo-Tech
April 14-17 / Easter Break
April 17 / Varsity Track--Worth County Tigers Relays / Grant City / 1:30
Apr 18 / Baseball-Mercer/Princeton (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:00
April 19 / Junior ACT Test Date
April 19 / Jr High Track--Milan Relays / Milan / TBA
April 19 / Varsity Track--Milan Wildcats Relays / Milan / TBA
Apr 20-21 / State FFA Convention / Columbia / 6:00
Apr 24 / Baseball-Lathrop (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 4:30
Apr 25 / Baseball at Milan (Var/JV) / Away / 5:00
April 26 / Jr High/Varsity Track--HDC Conference / Bethany / 10:00
April 27 / Jr High Track--Worth Co Jr High Meet / Worth County / 3:30
April 27 / Varsity Track--South Harrison Relays / South Harrison / 3:30
April 28 / State Ensemble & Solo Contest (MU) / Columbia
April 29 / Baseball at South Nodaway Tournament / Away / TBA
May 02 / Baseball at South Nodaway (Var/JV) / Away / 4:30
May 03 / Junior ACT Test Date
May 04 / Baseball-East Harrison (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:30
May 05 / Baseball-North Nodaway (Var/JV)-Home / Home / 5:00
May 05 / ACT Registration Deadline
May 08 / Baseball at Northeast Nodaway (Vars/JV) / Away / 4:30
May 09 / Baseball at Braymer / Away / 5:00
May 12-19 / Baseball MSHSAA Districts / Varsity / TBA
May 14 / Graduation / 2:00
May 16 / Last Day of Classes
May 17 / Teacher Workday
May 17 / School Board Meeting / 7:00
June 10 / ACT Test
2016-17 Junior High Track
Mar 28 / Jr High Track at Worth County Early Bird Meet / Grant City / 3:30
April 04 / Jr High Track atPutnam County Practice Meet / Unionville / 4:00
April 05 / Jr High Track atPattonsburg Invitational / Pattonsburg / 2:30
April 07 / Jr High Track atWarrior Jr High Relays / Albany / 3:30
April 10 / Jr High Track atSouth Harrison Jr High Relays / South Harrison / 3:30
April 11 / Jr High Track atDemon Relays / Lamoni / 3:30
April 13 / Jr High Track atStanberry / Stanberry / 4:00
April 19 / Jr High Track atMilan Relays / Milan / TBA
April 26 / Jr High Track atHDC Conference Meet / Bethany / TBA
April 27 / Jr High Track atWorth Co Jr High Meet / Worth County / 3:30