High School basketball game has been canceled for tonight. Make up date is February 9th.
High School basketball tonight at East Atchison. Game will be at Tarkio Activity Center. Start time is 5:30 with two JV quarters followed by varsity girls and boys.
6th grade recently learned about Ancient Greek fresco paintings and then got to create their own!
Congratulations to Ashton Crockett, Rebbie Reagan, and Chris Weinmann on 2022 all tournament team for the Osborn tournament.
Miss Sheppard’s 1st graders created sidewalk art during their art class today.
Miss Sheppard’s 1st graders created sidewalk art during their art class today.
Order your 2022 Courtwarming Shirt today! Order forms are available in the office at both the high school and elementary buildings. Form and money are due on or before January 24, 2022.
Reminder: Senior composites will be taken at the HS on Tuesday, January 18th starting at 8am.
Change of schedule for Osborn tournament. Boys play at 5, girls play at 6:30 both at Stewartsville. Both games will be played tomorrow, Thursday January 13th.
Boys play Thursday night for consolation at 6:30 and the girls play at 6:30 Friday night for the championship.
Boys play tonight at 4:30 and girls at 6. Both games are at Osborn.
The BCR4 school district WILL be in session Monday, January 17th to make up the day missed on January 3rd. Thank you and take care.
Games will be here at this website tonight. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd1-IVdIW-2deZNKNNph2Eg
Osborn tournament starts tonight. Boys play at 6 at Stewartsville and the girls play at 7:30 at Osborn.
Freshmen and sophomore FFA members attended the Motivational Conference today with the State FFA Officers at Missouri Western.
Here is the bracket for the Osborn Tournament starting Monday Jan. 10th.
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HS basketball tomorrow night home vs Mound City. Games start at 5 with a full game of jv boys followed by varsity girls and boys.
Winter Activities pictures will be taken at the HS on Thursday, Jan 6th at 10am. Please be looking for an email for ordering information. If you do not receive an email by Wednesday and wish to order, please contact the high school at 816-685-3211
HS basketball tomorrow starting at 5 with full game of jv boys followed by varsity girls and boys.
BCR4 School District will not be in session Monday 3rd due to cold temps and wind chills. No AMI Day, please return technology to school Tuesday.
Girls get the win tonight and boys the loss against Northeast Nodaway.
Congratulations to Ms. Reagan and her study recovery class for winning the Christmas door decorating competition!
Dress your teacher like a Christmas Tree. Part 3
Dress your teacher like a Christmas Tree. Part 2
High School basketball tomorrow at home vs Northeast Nodaway. 5:30 start with 2 quarters of JV boys followed by girls and boys varsity games. Come out and support your DeKalb Tigers!!
Rushville Elementary had a great time at the movies today. Thank you to Fox Theatre in Atchison.
If you need to call Rushville Elementary please call 816-688-7775
Reminder: Preschool-1st Grade Christmas Program is Thursday, December 16th at 6:00.
JV game for tomorrow is canceled.
HS Basketball tonight at Rockport. Two extra quarters of jv boys starting at 5. Varsity games following.
Jr High basketball games tonight at home against North Platte. Games start at 5.
Shout out to Ashton Crockett being named to the St Joe News-Press NOW softball team!!!
High School Girls basketball gets the win tonight, 46-32 over King City.
Mrs. Crockett's and Mrs. Sheppard's class have been reading different versions of the Gingerbread Man. Today we made our gingerbread and what a tragedy! Someone opened the oven and they are missing in the school! Have you seen them?
First High School home games tomorrow, Thursday December 9th. Games start at 5:30 with two JV boys quarters followed by girls varsity and boys varsity games.
Jr high girls will play tomorrow, Thursday, at 4:30 at South Holt High School. Boys will play at 8:15. Girls play in main gym Boys play in alternate gym.
Fourth graders presenting early explorers and exploring our solar system with Super Science.
Jr High boys will start at 7 tonight instead of 8:15 due to a team having to forfeiting.
Reminder: Elementary Cheer Clinic forms are due tomorrow, December 6th.
Games for the 275 Jr High conference tournament will start tomorrow, Monday, at 4:30. Girls will play Mound City at 4:30. Boys will play Platte Valley at 8:15 for the last game of the night.
Correction: 275 tournament changes NOT PVI. No ms girls game. Boys games start at 10:30. Bus leaves at 9am
PVI tournament information: Girls game in canceled for tomorrow morning. Boys game will be played at 10:30 in Craig. The bus will leave at 9:00am
Girls win third place in the PVI tournament tonight over Stewartsville/Osborn. 42-34
Boys win consolation in PVI tournament. 62-51 over Union Star.
High school girls will play Thursday night at 7:30 for third place in the PVI tournament at West Nodaway.
High School Boys get the win tonight at the PVI tournament. They will play Thursday, at 6, at West Nodaway.
Jr High basketball tonight at St. Joe Christian. Girls starting at 4:30, boys immediately after.
Boys fall in the first game of the PVI tournament. They will play Tuesday night at 6. Game will be at West Nodaway.
Girls basketball get the win tonight in the first round of PVI tournament. They will play Wednesday at 4:30. Game will be played at West Nodaway.
PVI tournament bracket. HS Girls play tonight at 6pm vs NEN and boys game will follow against Osborn/Stewartsville. Games will be played in Graham, MO
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HS basketball game tonight starting at 5 with full game of jv boys followed by varsity girls then varsity boys. Games at St. Joe Christian.
There will be no after school tutoring on November 23rd at Rushville Elementary.
First grade students today learned about states of matter and team work today while making our own butter. We had a feast of rolls and butter, while working on a Macy's Day Parade Scavenger hunt.
Jr Hogh basketball game will start at 5:30 tonight instead of 5. Game of girls with one extra quarter and one game of boys.
The third graders learned about turkeys in science. They learned about the difference of males and females and how they do a little dance when they find their mate. Afterwards they made their own dancing turkeys.
Just a reminder that orders for basketball apparel are due Monday, November 22nd! Order from the link!
https://stores.inksoft.com/dekalb_basketball/shop/home
High School Fall Sports Banquet tonight starting at 6pm.
FFA Community Service Field Trip Tour #2 - Students toured and learned about the operations at the 2nd Harvest Community Food Bank. Students bagged over 5000 pounds of sweet potatoes, radishes and onions to be given out to families before Thanksgiving.
FFA Community Service Field Trip Tour #1 - Students toured and learned about the operations at the St. Joseph Animal Shelter. Students made cat/dog toys, made dog treats and had a chance to socialize with some of the animals.
FFA Community Service Field Trip Tour #2 - Students toured and learned about the operations at the 2nd Harvest Community Food Bank. Students bagged over 5000 pounds of sweet potatoes, radishes and onions to be given out to families before Thanksgiving.
FFA Community Service Field Trip Tour #1 - Students toured and learned about the operations at the St. Joseph Animal Shelter. Students made cat/dog toys, made dog treats and had a chance to socialize with some of the animals.
Fifth graders have been learning about the War of 1812. We learned that "The Star Spangled Banner" was written during The Battle of Baltimore. The class listened to the extended version and chose to stand facing the flag for the duration of the song.
Thank you to the staff for preparing and serving about 300 meals for our Thanksgiving lunch! Thank you to everyone who came and enjoyed the meal with us!!!
Jr High basketball games tonight at Mid-Buchanan. Girls play at 5pm, boys play at 6:15pm. Both games are in auxiliary gym.
Jr High basketball game tonight at home vs North Andrew starting at 5pm. Girls game with one extra quarter and one boys game following.
Mid Buchanan Middle School Basketball Tournament Bracket
November 16-17
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Veteran’s Day breakfast! We appreciate your service. Thank you to everyone who joined us!
The DeKalb Basketball programs are offering apparel for anyone who’d like to order. Last day to order is Nov. 22nd, and apparel will be handed out the week of Dec. 6th. Check out & order from the link!
https://stores.inksoft.com/dekalb_basketball/shop/home
Jr High Basketball at Mid-Buchanan tonight. Girls start at 5pm, boys immediately following.
Do you ever need to know when the district board meeting is? Maybe you need to know what time a games starts or when the music program is. Please visit our website and click on District Calendar for the most updated schedules. Please note game times change unexpectedly so when in doubt, please call us at 816-685-3211
Reminder: Thanksgiving meal is on Wednesday, November 17th at the Elementary School. Reservations must be sent in by Friday, November 12th.
State FFA Officer Trenton Jones spoke with Ag I students this morning encouraging them to make the most of their FFA experience.
Jr High basketball tomorrow, November 9th, at 4:30 at Plattsburg. No extra quarters.
Tucker Estes XC Day 2. Tucker set a new PR today! Congrats on a great season!!!
State XC Day 1
HS Softball Post-Season Honors
Ashton Crockett - 1st Team 275 All-Conf, 1st Team All-District Pitcher and 1st Team All-Region Pitcher
Rebbie Reagan - 1st Team 275 All-Conf, 1st Team All-District IF and 2nd Team All-Region IF
Carissa Martin - 1st Team 275 All-Conf, 1st Team All-District OF and 1st Team All-Region OF
Macy Dittemore - Hon Mention 275 All-Conf, 1st Team All-District Catcher
Brenna Bowen - 2nd Team All-District OF
Congrats to all the girls on their postseason honors!!!
Jr High basketball tonight at Union Star. Girls game starts at 5:30. Boys following.
Area I Fall Speaking Contest Night was a success! Congratulations to the following students - Rebekah Gunter - 1st place - Teach Ag Contest. Olivia Fisher - 3rd place - Pet Breeders Contest. Carissa Martin - Conservation Contest. Rebekah and Olivia advance to districts next week!
Friday nights district football game is at LeBlond in St.Joe. Admission is $5 for everyone 6 and over. Passes not accepted.
Correction: One extra quarter of Jr High girls tonight.
The second day of the FFA Convention included students attending the opening session of convention and the FFA Career Expo. Students heard from the keynote speaker and the national officers at the opening session and spoke with various colleges and companies at the Career Expo.
Alpaca Farm Tour @ National FFA Convention
Last week eight members of the DeKalb FFA Chapter traveled to Indianapolis, IN for the 94th annual National FFA Convention. The first day included a trip to the zoo, a tour of an Alpaca farm and evening entertainment at the World’s Toughest Rodeo.
Jr High basketball tonight at King City at 5:30. Girls game followed by two extra quarters and one boys game.
It was a great day for the Haunted Hustle 5k!! Thank you to all who supported the band program.
Tiger Pride Band marched in the Atchison Halloween Parade. Great job band!!
Tucker Estes is state bound!! He finished 29th @ XC districts and moves on to state next week!
Tucker Estes is state bound!! He finished 29th @ XC districts and moves on to state next week!
Tucker Estes is state bound!! He finished 29th @ XC districts and moves on to state next week!
Tucker Estes is state bound!! He finished 29th @ XC districts and moves on to state next week!
Tigers advance in districts after beating OSHS 68-64!!! Tigers will travel to Bishop LeBlond next week!!
Tigers leading OSHS 48-42 at the half!!
Tigers down by 2 to Wildcards at the end of 1. Score is 26-24
Halloween Fun
Halloween Fun
Tigers take on OSHS tonight at home in 1st round of districts! Game time at 7pm!
Reminder to juniors that class rings will be delivered tomorrow, Oct 28th @ 7:30am
MS basketball games @ Union Star on 11/4 will start at 5:30pm.
Fall Athletic Banquet will be held November 18th, in the commons, at 6pm.
This Friday’s football game is at DeKalb. First round of districts against Osborn/Stewartsville Wildcards. Kickoff is 7pm.
No Cross Country tomorrow at West Nodaway.
Tigers beat OSHS 52-38!
DeKalb leads OSHS at the half 32-24!
Fri. , Oct 22nd is senior night for football and cheer. Prior to the game, there will be a pie auction hosted by the after-prom committee with Andrew J. auctioning in front of the home crowd. Senior parents meet at 6:35 at the crows nest and the ceremony will begin at 6:40
The MS basketball game on Oct 28th will be played at Stewartsville instead of Osborn. Same time 5:30pm.
The time for the MS Basketball games at Osborn on October 28th are now starting at 5:30pm. One girls and one boys game.
Football game tonight at Mound City. Start time 7pm. Mound City is having a fundraiser tailgate. There will be meatballs and cheesy potatoes before the game if anyone is interested.
The senior's meeting with Jostens has been rescheduled for October 19th at 7:30 am. The $60 deposit is required at the meeting.
HS softball districts starts tonight! Lady Tigers play Polo at Maysville 7pm!!
The Book Fair is coming to the Rushville Elementary Library 10/18 to 10/21. Students will be able to visit during their library/computer classes. Parents may visit on Tuesday 3:30 -7 pm and Thursday 1:00-7 pm during parent/teacher conferences. You may set up an eWALLET account for your child. To get started, visit our school’s Book Fair homepage: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/rushvilleelemschool1
Anyone in the community may access the homepage and donate to a student or teacher using eWALLET.
HS Softball @ Maryville has been cancelled for today.
Softball game tomorrow vs Maryville will start at 5pm. Varsity followed by JV.
6th grade got to take a field trip to empowerU today. They had a blast researching the effects of vaping and the effects of stress/anxiety, creating a presentation and presenting to a panel of adults!
Lady Tigers win 7-1 over North Andrew! Harlie Hall broke our team bat!!
Congratulations to these first year FFA members (Greenhands) inducted into our chapter on Tuesday night. Hopefully this is the first of many great memories for them in their FFA jacket.
Ashton Crockett with big 2-run Home Run! Ashton set the DeKalb softball All-Time Home Run Record with her 14th career home run!!!
Lady tigers come away with 12-2 win on Senior Night!!!!!
Jostens will be here Thursday(TOMORROW) morning to talk to Seniors about ordering...graduation stuff..t-shirts, hoodies,....
There will be a parent/student scholarship meeting for all seniors with Mrs. Ferguson on Oct. 12 @ 6pm in the commons area. This is an informational meeting and very helpful for parents and students so please plan to attend
Fifth graders used Oreos to show the moon phases
The softball games will be played at 4pm today, Oct. 4th vs King City starting with middle school.
There will also be middle school football vs South Holt tonight @ 5pm.
Updated Mid-Buchanan Middle School Tournament Bracket.
Lathrop is unable to attend so Tigers vs. Mid Buch at 8:15am.
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Homecoming Coronation will begin at 6:30 p.m. tonight! Hope to see you there!
Prince and Princess candidates will be announced first, followed by the King and Queen candidates.
Jostens will be here on Oct. 7th to meet with seniors regarding graduation announcements. Packets will be sent home at this time. They will return on Oct. 14th to take orders.
The Homecoming Dance will be Friday night after the football game and goes until midnight. Cost is $3/person or $5/couple. Light refreshments will be provided.
Tonight’s softball game at Ravenwood has a change of schedule due to potential weather. Varsity will start at 4 followed by Jr High. No JV innings tonight.
6th Grade Fun!! Dress-up days and Math games!!
Middle School Mid Buchanan Softball Tournament Saturday, Oct 2nd at Heritage Park, field 5. Follow link for more info. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for students.
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Mid Buchanan HS softball tournament at Heritage Park in St. Joseph on Saturday, Oct. 2nd. Follow links for pool play and bracket. Admission is $6 for adults and $5 for students
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Save the date!! The BCR-IV Band 5k will be Saturday, October 30 at 9:00am!
Homecoming 2021 begins tomorrow! The theme is DISNEY and dress up days are as follows:
Tuesday - College Day
Wednesday - Disney Day
Thursday - Toy Story Day
Friday - Black & Gold Day
Please make sure all outfits are school appropriate.
No JV innings tonight for the softball game against Plattsburg. Jr high followed by varsity. Starting at 4pm.
STUCO officers assisting at the Goldies Oldies lunch today.
Pictured left to right: Lainie Vogan, Rylie Johnson, Natalyn Killoren, Carli Browning and Rebekah Gunter
The Softball games on Tuesday the 21st will start at 4:30 at Weston. Jr High will play a doubleheader on one field while high school plays on the other and has a varsity and jv game.
There will be no JrHigh football games on September 20th and September 27th.
Thank you to South Holt for honoring our Seniors tonight!!!!
Mrs. Matthews' third graders have been learning about mosquitoes in Science. We brainstormed how to help solve a problem about a town who had a mosquito problem. We applied our knowledge and made plans to help the town deal with their mosquito problem.
Tomorrow’s softball game against South Holt is a varsity only contest. No JV innings. Start time 4:30.
First Elementary Scholar Bowl meet. They went 1-1. Great job!!!
High school and middle school parents: you should receive an email today containing information for ordering pictures through Wagner Portrait Group. Please call the high school office with any questions.
DeKalb Lady Tigers will be at Maysville tournament Saturday 9/11/21.
Schedule for that day
9am vs Trenton
10:30 vs Maysville
Noon vs Plattsburg
Friday Night Football! Tigers travel to SW Livingston tonight! Kickoff is at 7PM!
Homecoming T-Shirt Order forms are due by 3:00 p.m. tomorrow! (Friday, Sept. 10).
Youth and adult sizes are available for $12 each (minimal additional charges for sizes 2XL-4XL). Forms are available in the office. Please submit payment with order.
6th grade working on testing conductors and insulators in Physical Science! Today they tested various materials to see if they could get their fans to spin!
Miss Wilson’s class exploring different genres of books during their book tasting.
Don't forget 5th and 6th grade students are invited to try out for scholar bowl, after school September 7th until 4:15.
Order your 2021 Homecoming shirt today!
Forms are available in the office. Shirts are $12. Youth and adult sizes available. Orders must be received by September 10. Please submit payment with your order form. Shirts will be delivered on September 24.
On Tuesday students attended a leadership workshop where FFA members were able to meet National FFA Officer Paxton Dahmer and State Officer Trenton Jones.
Officers attended the St. Joe Farm City Breakfast on Wednesday. Members had the opportunity to meet National FFA CEO Scott Stump and Lifeline Foods CEO Kevin Kelly.
Buchanan County Livestock Show Saturday August 28th. This was the last show of the year for these FFA members who have worked hard all summer showing and caring for their livestock.
5th grade drew life size outlines of Megalodons today!
The JrHigh Football game has been cancelled for Tuesday, September 7th.
The middle school softball game against Platte Valley on Sept. 9 has been canceled.
Softball game has been cancelled for tonight and rescheduled for October 6th at DeKalb at 5pm.
5th and 6th grade parents: Don't forget about Scholar Bowl (academic team) sign ups. Please return permission slips ASAP. Any questions email Mrs. Crockett at Katie.crockett@bcr4.org or (816)-688-7777.
Just a reminder for parents of juniors: Jostens will be here to take class ring orders on Thursday, Sept 2nd at 7:30am. A $75 deposit is required at that time.
Wagner Portrait Group will be doing our school photos this year. Things will be a little different, so please be watching your email for more information. School Portraits are scheduled for 9/15 at the Elementary..
Mrs. Matthews' third graders having a "Book Tasting" on books they will be studying for ELA.
We are happy to announce that Wagner Portrait Group will be doing our school photos this year. Things will be a little different, so please be watching your email for more information.
School Portraits are scheduled for 9/16 at the MS/HS.
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2020-2021 yearbooks will be delivered to those who purchased them on 08/27. A limited number of additional books are available for $40 each. Please contact Mrs. Faulkenberry if interested in purchasing a yearbook, or for additional information.
Instrumental Exploration class had a blast making bagpipes out of gloves and straws!
High School Softball Jamboree today at Albany
East Field
5 pm Albany vs DeKalb
West field
6pm Dekalb vs Stanberry
7 pm Dekalb vs OSHS
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Having fun at school!!
Miss Wilson’s class getting to know each other “science style”.
A reminder, Apple Bus Company REQUIRES all students to wear a MASK when riding a bus. NO MASK MANDATE for students while attending school. We do REQUIRE VISITORS to wear a mask while inside either building. THANK YOU for your cooperation as we keep the kids as safe as possible!
Welcome back for the 2021-22 School Year! BCR4 will hold Open House Thursday 8/19 from 6-7 PM at both RES & DHS. We are asking all non-student/staff visitors to wear a mask while inside the buildings with the kids. No mask mandate at this time for students. Hope to see you then!
FFA officers traveled to Sedalia yesterday to take part in the Drive to Feed Kids at the Missouri State Fair. The officers joined 900 other FFA members from throughout the state to package food that will be distributed to food banks across Missouri.
Jostens will be at the high school on Tuesday, Aug. 24th at 8am to deliver class ring packets to all juniors. Orders will be taken on Sept. 2nd before school. Please call the high school office with questions.
Lady Tigers softball!!!
DeKalb Homecoming 2021!!!
“Slumber, Not Slumber” party. Staff spent hours this evening eating, visiting, planning, and working in their classrooms!! At midnight staff left excited and ready for the new school year!!!!
Any JH kids wanting to do cross country the first practice will be Monday August 16th @ 8am
High school and Jr. High football practices for Monday, August 16th, have been moved to 4pm. There will be a high school, football, parent meeting right after practice around 6:30 that Monday.
Jr high softball and football start next Monday, August 16th. Football starts at 7am with the high school. Softball starts at 4pm on the softball field.
High school cross country starts Monday August 9th. 8 am
High school softball starts Monday, August 9th. 8-10 am
DeKalb JR/SR High Registration Information for next week.
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Congrats Anna!!!!
During the school year, schools across the nation participate in the Pizza Hut Book it! Program. If you complete your reading each month you get a certificate for a personal pan pizza and your name goes in to the nationwide drawing. Well, Anna’s name was drawn for one of the runner up prizes. She got $500 worth of books and a check for $500! She was so excited!!
ImPACT testing Mon, Aug 9 @ 9am at DeKalb HS. (if you did NOT test in May). A permission form signed by a parent/guardian is REQUIRED and forms are on the BCR4 website under documents/athletics. Email Mr. Roberts or Nurse Bessie if you plan to test. bessie.mcgaughey@bcr4.org
SAE Spotlight - Olivia Fisher's SAE involves taking care of the chickens that were incubated in the Ag classroom this past spring. She enjoys keeping the chicks healthy and growing throughout the summer. Olivia also works at McAlister's Deli for another SAE.
SAE Spotlight - Olivia Fisher's SAE involves taking care of the chickens that were incubated in the Ag classroom this past spring. She enjoys keeping the chicks healthy and growing throughout the summer. Olivia also works at McAlister's Deli for another SAE.
SAE Spotlight - Brayton Furr has been busy mowing for G&C Lawncare for his SAE. He has mowed the last two summers and has gained a lot of first hand experience which he hopes to use in the future. Brayton also grows and sells sweet corn as another part of his SAE!
SAE Spotlight - Brayton Furr has been busy mowing for G&C Lawncare for his SAE. He has mowed the last two summers and has gained a lot of first hand experience which he hopes to use in the future. Brayton also grows and sells sweet corn as another part of his SAE!
FFA is always proud to team up with MFA to help serve their annual customer appreciation lunch. Officers helped with this event to start off their year of service as FFA officers.
SAE Spotlight - Brody Knorr is involved in Wildlife Management for his SAE. He cleared land and planted two food plots this spring and regularly checks his cameras and feeders for deer. Brody will also be serving as our FFA chapter Sentinel this upcoming year.
Sports physicals are also given at Urgent Care Express for $15. Walk in (no appointment)
Don't forget to get your physical for upcoming school year. They are good for two years. Physical document can be found in the link below.
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2021-22 Rushville Supply List
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Reminder: football camp next week Monday (26th) - Thursday (29th), 5-8pm. For both high school and jr. high. Coaches will be in during the day on Monday for equipment check out. Please come early to get your equipment if you haven't gotten it already.
SAE Spotlight - Zander Chatman will be entering his 2nd year in the Ag program this fall. For his SAE Zander has been working this summer in his garden planting and maintaining sweet corn, zucchini, tomatoes, peppers and okra.
SAE Spotlight - Zander Chatman will be entering his 2nd year in the Ag program this fall. For his SAE Zander has been working this summer in his garden planting and maintaining sweet corn, zucchini, tomatoes, peppers and okra.
SAE Spotlight - Chris Weinmann started working this summer mowing and weedeating lawns with his Dad. He has learned how to operate all the mowers and to work quickly and efficiently!
Natalyn and Carli have peppers, zucchini, green beans and okra to sell from the school garden. Located under the awning of the Ag bldg. We will keep the sign updated throughout the summer as to what we have available. Thank you!
SAE Spotlight - Hunter Servaes and Lance Kelley have both been working at Simpson Sawmill this summer for their SAE. Their roles vary each day, but this day they were separating and stacking boards after they had been cut from logs.
Rolling Hills Book Mobile will be at Rushville Elementary from 10-11 on Wednesday June 16.
No summer weights for Jr High and High school athletes - Monday June 14th!!!
SAE Spotlight - Rebbie and Rachel Reagan both help out on the farm and feed the bottle calves each day as part of their SAE. Rebbie will be an officer and senior next year in FFA and Rachel will be entering her 2nd year in the program.
SAE Spotlight - Kalyn Hartman will be a sophomore next year and for her SAE received a bottle calf in February. Kalyn fed and cared for the calf until it was ready to go back to the pasture earlier this summer.
Rushville Elementary is seeking a paraprofessional for the special education department as well as a certified special education teacher. Please contact Jennifer Dittemore at 688-7777 or the superintendent's office at 685-3160.
SAE Spotlight - Carli Browning and Natalyn Killoren are working in the school garden this summer as one of their SAE's. They spent the morning tilling, weeding, mulching and getting the tomato cages set up. They will have fresh vegetables for sale later this summer!
SAE Spotlight - Lance Kelley raises chickens, ducks and geese at his house for his SAE. Lance is very knowledgeable and helpful with the school chickens as well. Lance will be entering his 2nd year in FFA this fall.
SAE Spotlight - Harlie Hall is entering her 2nd year in FFA and Drake Miller entering his 4th year. Both are involved in the family livestock showing tradition as they each show hogs at various local fairs and the state fair each year.
SAE Spotlight - Zander Matson will be a junior next year. His SAE consists of feeding a bottle calf each day. He also helps his grandpa on the farm. SAE's are Supervised Agricultural Experiences that allow students a "hands-on" project as part of the FFA program.
SAE Spotlight - Wyatt Miller will be a junior next year. His SAE consists of showing hogs throughout the summer at local fairs and the state fair. SAE's are Supervised Agricultural Experiences that allow students a "hands-on" project as part of the FFA program.
West Platte is organizing a Memorial Walk/Run for CJ on June 5th. Proceeds will go towards her scholarship fund. Here is the info sheet w/ sign up link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19MKRL3_QLGmxByNrTa1Y8pJDwlVSz03-fz6bGX9Zsus/edit
BCR4 wants to send a huge Congratulations to our 6 staff members on their retirement!!!!! Rhonda Reddick, Vicki Sampson, Jennifer Dittemore, Lynn McQuillian, Carol Anderson, and Karla Nichols
The BCR4 School District will be providing free breakfast & lunch starting June 2nd to any community members ages 1-18. Meals will be drive thru style at RES. Please read the following link for more information & phone 688-7777 this week if interested. THX!
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The Lady Tigers came away with some All-State finishes this weekend at the Class 1 State track meet!
Girls 4x8 relay finished with 4th place (Kalyn Hartman, Harlie Hall, Macy Dittemore, & Gracie Hanshaw) and Carissa Martin & Lainie Vogan took 5th & 6th place in the triple jump. Congrats, ladies!
Miss Wilson’s class planned great vacations!
Miss Miller’s second grade class used shaving cream creatively during art class. They earned the privilege because their class met their weekly goals more than any other class in both art and computers. Congrats!
Impact Testing for 2021-22 Student Athletes and Band Members. Wednesday Morning. They will need permission from parents. Parent Letter at this link https://5il.co/sr9a and permission form at this link https://5il.co/sr99
Baseball season ends with a 11-0 loss to N.E.N. In round 1 of districts.
Thank you to our awesome cooks, Crystal and Audrey, for a snow cone surprise!!
Congratulations to those students selected by their peers for demonstrating cooperation and perseverance.
HS Sectional Track Information:
Must purchase a ticket through the MSHSAA website. Admission is $7 plus the digital ticket fee. https://www.mshsaa.org/CMSPages/Tickets.aspx
No cash will be accepted at the gate!!
Thank you to Coach Roberts for a fun filled day!
Thankful for beautiful weather for our field day.
Students enjoyed a surprise petting zoo with field day!
HS Sectional Track Information:
Must purchase a ticket through the MSHSAA website. Admission is $7 plus the digital ticket fee. https://www.mshsaa.org/CMSPages/Tickets.aspx
No cash will be accepted at the gate!!
The elementary field day/spirit day is tomorrow. Dress in your tiger gear and ready to compete!
5th graders successfully “escaping”.
Last call! Lady Tiger Elementary Basketball Camp will be held June 1st - June 3rd for girls entering 2nd - 8th grades for the upcoming school year (21-22). The registration form is attached and needs to be submitted ASAP.
Any questions, please contact Coach Reagan - mckenzie.reagan@bcr4.org
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RWFP3tgdWe72HVSiRqtmAmkwYULEKGkUo6TQOuSvGh8/edit?usp=sharing
K-2 Down on the Farm Art Show
Kindergarten created pictures of roosters. First grade designed cows and pigs while second grade used their talents to draw horses and skunks
K-2 Down on the Farm Art Show continued
HS School baseball for tonight at dekalb has been cancelled
MO FFA provided grants to local chapters to address food insecurity in their school district. Our chapter built and installed two Blessing Boxes, one at the DeKalb Square and the other at the Rushville Post Office. They are stocked full of food and availabe for anyone to use.
Bunch going on this week!
5/10 HS Baseball
5/11 HS girls athletic banquet (All Sports)
5/12 HS boys athletic banquet (All Sports)
5/14 HS Baseball District 4pm start
5/15 HS Track Sectionals (Higginsville)
Congratulations to those students in kindergarten, third, and fourth grades earning their BookIt! They enjoyed pizza.
Found a surprise while playing football on the upper playground!
Thank you to the Willmings for sharing Zeus with the class as Laisey earned a Pet Day Pass in our Tiger Book Challenge.
DHS Spring music concert is tomorrow night at 7:00pm. You must have a ticket to attend and masks are required.
Baccalaureate is still on for this evening! Seniors and their families are invited to De Kalb Christian Church tonight at 6:30.
Congratulations to the 2021-2022 Student Council Officers!
President: Natalyn Killoren
Vice-President: Rebekah Gunter
Secretary: Carli Browning
Treasurer: Rylie Johnson
Parliamentarian: Lainie Vogan
Congratulations to our April Students of the Month:
High School: McKenzie Black and Rylie Johnson
Middle School: Paige Flory
HS Baseball for today 5/3/21 at DeKalb has been cancelled.
The Missouri FFA awarded the State Degree to members on Saturday. Ashtyn Griffin and CJ Donaldson both earned this degree after 4 years of hard work. Wyatt Miller was able to accept the degree for CJ. Congrats to these two degree winners! You both made our chapter proud.
The Lady Tiger track team finished 2nd at the Mound City Panther Relays and Carissa Martin broke the school record for triple jump with a jump of 10.38 meters! The previous record was 33-08 feet and her jump converts to 34-05 feet.
Please follow the link below for 2020-21 Graduation Information.
https://5il.co/s27v
The 6th Hour has released their first official photo. The band will debut next week at the DHS spring concert. Stay tuned...
Middle School track at North Platte has been canceled. This meet will NOT be made up. There will not be practice tonight.
Tiger Baseball defeats N. Andrew 18-6.
HS Track today @ Stanberry. Field events start at 4PM!
HS Baseball today at North Andrew. Game will be played at Duncan Ball Field in Savannah MO.
Congratulations to Gunner Delp for placing 4th in the 275 Conference 5th/6th Grade Spelling Bee. Boston Zabel was in the top 7 in the 3rd/4th division. Way to go boys!!!
BCR4 School District will be running gold bus routes on Tuesday, April 27th! Afternoon routes only.
Congratulations to our spelling bee winners!
1st Boston Zabel, Gunner Delp 2nd Easton Matthews, Devlen Cline 3rd Zoie Nowak, Kelsey Chatman
Good luck to Boston and Gunner as they represent us at the 275 Conference Spelling Bee tonight at South Holt!
Tiger Baseball drops one to Univ. Academy 7-4
HS Track at St. Joseph Christian today! Field events start at 3pm.
HS Baseball @ University Academy. Playing at Satchel Paige Ball Park.
E. 51st & Indiana Ave., Kansas City, MO
UPDATE! AFTERNOON Routes only!
BCR4 School District will be running Gold Routes Thursday, April 22. Please Click the link to view gold routes. https://5il.co/ridz
BCR4 School District will be running Gold Routes Thursday, April 22. Please Click the link to view gold routes. https://5il.co/ridz
Middle school track meet at North Platte is now scheduled for 4/28/21.
JH Track meet for today at North Platte will be moved to Wednesday with 4pm start time.
Lady Tiger Elementary Basketball Camp will be held June 1st - June 3rd for girls entering 2nd - 8th grades for the upcoming school year (21-22). Registration forms are being sent home with students this week, and are due May 10th. More information is attached. Any questions, please contact Coach Reagan - mckenzie.reagan@bcr4.org
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RWFP3tgdWe72HVSiRqtmAmkwYULEKGkUo6TQOuSvGh8/edit?usp=sharing
The elementary spelling bee for grades 3-6 has been postponed to tomorrow, Tuesday, at 1:00. Please join us. http://Www.facebook.com/buchanancountyschooldistrict
Busy Saturday for FFA members. Trap shoot team competed at the state shoot in Linn Creek, MO. Brody Knorr (85/100); Bryan Chatman (82/100); Hunter Servaes (79/100); Landon Williams (69/100) and Brayton Furr (61/100).
Busy Saturday for FFA members. Trap shoot team competed at the state shoot in Linn Creek, MO. Brody Knorr (85/100); Bryan Chatman (82/100); Hunter Servaes (79/100); Landon Williams (69/100) and Brayton Furr (61/100).
FFA Knowledge Contest Team also competed on Saturday at the state contest placing 21st overall. Members included Kalyn Hartman, Rachel Reagan and Harlie Hall.
HS Baseball for today at South Holt has been postponed and make up date TBD.
JH Track meet at North Platte has been moved to Monday April 19th.
We will be holding the annual FFA plant sale April 24th from 8 AM - 2 PM at the school greenhouse. Here is a small sample of what we have.
2021-2022 FFA Officer Team has been selected. Congratulations!
President - Rebekah Gunter
Vice President - Natalyn Killoren
Secretary - Carli Browning
Treasurer - Macy Dittemore
Reporter - Rebecca Reagan
Sentinel - Brody Knorr
HS baseball today! Tigers travel to Pattonsburg with a 4:30 start time!
Tigers drop a close one to N. Nodaway 6-7 in 8 innings.
Alternate Bus Routes will be ran Thursday afternoon. Any questions please call the schools. Please click the link to view bus routes.
https://5il.co/ridz
HS Baseball today home vs North Nodaway. Starts at 4:30pm
HS Track today @ Mid-Buchanan. Events start at 4pm.
JH Track meet today at West Platte. Events will start at 4pm!!! Good Luck to all our athletes today!
Summer soon approaching means time for summer basketball!
For any current 2nd - 8th grade students that are interested in summer basketball, the East Buchanan Summer Basketball league takes place the end of May through the month of June. This is a great opportunity for our students to continue refining their basketball skills through fun competition.
Please contact Coach McKenzie Reagan if your child or team is interested. Email: mckenzie.reagan@bcr4.org
HS track at King City today. Field events start at 4:00!
HS baseball for today in has been postponed vs Platte Valley. Rescheduled TDB.
Congratulations to our March Students of the Month:
HS-Carissa Martin and Rachel Reagan
MS-Michaela Copeland
In baseball action, Tigers drop one to the Wildcards 7-10
COVID-19 vaccine eligibility has been expanded to anyone 16 and older at www.mymlc.com/vaccine
Tiger Baseball at West Nodaway today 4:30! Varsity Only. Game is at City Park in Burlington Junction MO
HS Track today at North Platte. Field events start at 4pm.
Tigers Baseball today at Dekalb vs NE Nodaway. Varsity only today. 4:30 start time.
HS Baseball today at King City @ 4:30pm! Varsity only tonight.
HS baseball and HS Track have been cancelled for today! No make-up dates at this time.
The third and final FFA team competing at districts was the Floriculture team consisting of Macy Dittemore, Ashtyn Griffin and Rebbie Reagan. High scorer was Macy Dittemore placing 9th individually.
The FFA Meats Team consisting of Rebekah Gunter, Natalyn Killoren and Carli Browning also placed 4th and qualified for the state contest. High scorer was Rebekah Gunter placing 8th individually.
FFA wrapped up its district competition this week. The FFA Knowledge team consisting of Kayln Hartman, Rachel Reagan and Harlie Hall placed 4th out of 32 teams and qualified for state. High scorer was Kalyn who placed 3rd individually.
The band was very excited to wear our new uniforms for contest yesterday!
Home Baseball game for tonight vs SW Livingston has been cancelled. No make up date at this time.
Jostens will be here on March 31st to deliver senior graduation announcements. Any balances must be paid in full before receiving. No checks accepted.
Tiger Baseball defeated 14-4 by S. Harrison
Congratulations to the Tiger Pride Band for receiving a 2 rating at band festival today. A 2 rating is labeled as ‘outstanding’.
SJC defeats the Tigers 20-5 in game two.
Baseball opening day as the Tigers play in the Blue Jay Bash. Tigers drop the first game to WP 3-12.
For those interested in purchasing Track & Field apparel this season please check out the link below! Deadline is Monday, March 22nd.
https://stores.inksoft.com/WS50325
3rd through 6th grade classes recently participated in the FBI Safe Surf online course. Next, students were required to take an online test. 7 students answered 29/30 questions correctly. We ranked 6th out of all the schools participating across the US for the month of February.
BOOK FAIR IS GOING ON NOW!!!! Don't forget you can send money with your child to purchase books at school, purchase books online at scholastic.com/fair or purchase books during conference hours! Students are so excited!!! We are excited as well!!!
Middle School Ag students learned about hydroponics and experimented with growing lettuce and other plants in the Tower Garden hydroponics system.
FFA wrapped up our FFA week celebrations earlier this week. We ended with a meeting where award prizes were received. Also a big thank you to all who donated canned food items. We collected 307 total items.
Congratulations to our February Students of the Month!!
Upperclassmen: Ashton Crockett
Underclassmen: Rawley Mydland
Middle School: Helaina Geoffroy
Congrats to the following girls basketball players for receiving postseason honors!
275 All-Conference:
Ashton Crockett - 1st team unanimous
Macy Dittemore - Honorable Mention
Rebbie Reagan - 2nd team
All-District:
Ashton Crockett
Macy Dittemore
Rebbie Reagan
It's a great day to be a tiger!
BOOK FAIR IS COMING!!! March 5th -12th
Students will have the opportunity to shop during school hours. Parents can either shop during conferences or shop online by visiting scholastic.com/fair. Online shopping offers free shipping over $25 and orders are shipped to your home.
The FFA chapter taught a quick lesson on dairy and enjoyed some ice cream with the elementary students today!
CTA’s Sunshine Cart delivered goodies to staff today at the elementary and junior/high school buildings!
CTA’s Sunshine Cart delivered goodies to staff today at the elementary and junior/high school buildings!
CTA’s Sunshine Cart delivered goodies to staff today at the elementary and junior/high school buildings!
CTA’s Sunshine Cart delivered goodies to staff today at the elementary and junior/high school buildings!
Lady Tigers fought hard in District Championship tonight vs Stanberry 53-33!! Great season Lad Tigers. Finish the season 18-7!
Class 1 District 15 Girls Basketball
Friday, February 26th - 6pm Start Time
#2 DeKalb vs #1 Stanberry
@ Stanberry High School
Mask and Tickets are required with admittance – no exceptions!
FFA Spirit Day for National FFA Week!
Lady Tigers advance to the District 15 championship! Lady Tigers 52-37 over Pattonsburg! Will take on Stanberry Friday night 6pm at Stanberry.
Class 1 District 15 Girls Basketball
Wednesday, February 24th
DeKalb vs Pattonsburg
@ DeKalb High School
Mask and Tickets are required with admittance – no exceptions!
Radio 95.5
Livestream on MSHSAA TV. You will have the login or create an account. The viewing of the game will cost $10.
https://mshsaa.tv/?S=DekalbTigers&B=239692
Class 1 District 15 Girls Basketball
Wednesday, February 24th - 6pm
DeKalb vs Pattonsburg
@ DeKalb High School
Mask and Tickets are required with admittance – no exceptions!
KAAN Radio 95.5
Livestream on MSHSAA TV. You will have the login or create an account. The viewing of the game will cost $10.
https://mshsaa.tv/?S=DekalbTigers&B=239692
Today is "Ag Fact Tuesday" for FFA week. Officers passed out Ag facts with a piece of candy taped to it to the student body.
Lady Tigers win 58-48 over Union Star. Advance to 2nd rd of districts Wednesday night!
Class 1 District 15 Girls Basketball
DeKalb, MO
Mon, Feb. 22nd
DeKalb vs Union Star
Mask & Ticket/Pass List are required to attend – no exceptions! Admission: $5 - 6yr and up
Livestream on MSHSAA TV. Login or create an account to view the game $10.
https://bit.ly/3dw0ICn
National FFA Week has started! We are collecting canned food items until March 3rd! We will use this food in Blessing Boxes that we plan to install in the community. Bring cans to the Ag building if you want to participate! FFA members recieve tickets into our prize drawing!
Class 1 District 15 Boys Basketball
DeKalb @ Pattonsburg
Sat. Feb 20th
2pm
Admission: $5 for 6 yr and up
Live stream on MSHSAA. Login or create account. Cost $10
https://bit.ly/3k7FRqv
Boys final score was 45-41
Lady Tigers finish the regular season with a win over Union Star 62-34! Gojng 16-6 on the season! Districts start Monday for the Lady Tigers!
Link for tonight HS Basketball game at Union Star
https://www.facebook.com/Union-Star-R-2-1647919388770304
HS Basketball tonight at Union Star. Varsity only tonight. Games start at 6 pm. Live stream on Union Star Facebook page
Congratulations to Courtwarming Prince Brandon Griffin and Princess Carissa Martin!
Congratulations to Courtwarming King Cole McElfresh and Queen Aubrey Bowen!
Lady Tigers win nice win tonight over KC Lutheran 47-22!
HS Basketball tonight at DeKalb vs KC Lutheran.
JV Girls (2qtrs) 5pm
JV Boys (2 qtrs) 5:30pm
Varsity Girls 6pm
Varsity Boys 7:30pm
Courtwarming after the games!
Please join us virtually today, at 1:15, as we introduce the DeKalb winter sports programs and royalty for tonight's Courtwarming game.
Click the link to view http://m.facebook.com/BuchananCountySchoolDistrict
Tigers get victory tonight over the Mustangs 47-25!
Lady Tigers pick up the win tonight over the Mustangs 63-45!
Check out the livestream tonight to watch our Tigers in action
https://m.facebook.com/BuchananCountySchoolDistrict/
HS Basketball tonight at DeKalb
5:30 JV Boys (2qtrs)
6pm Varsity Girls
Senior Recognition
7:35 Varsity Boys
HS Basketball tomorrow night vs North Nodaway will also be Senior Recognition Night between Varsity games.
The BCR4 School District will not be in session Wednesday, February 17, 2021 due to frigid temperatures and potential power stoppage by Evergy. NO AMI today for same reason. Make up date TBA. Stay warm and be safe.
Final: west Nodaway 76 Tigers 41.
Lady Tigers get a nice win today 61-36 over West Nodaway!
HS Basketball today at West Nodaway at 4:30 with varsity girls followed by varsity boys. Livestrwam available on west Nodaway Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WestNodaway/
Currently we have areas of our school that are experiencing rolling blackouts. They to last 30-60 minutes. Please attend our online class when you are able to. Please stay safe and stay warm! BCR4 school district
The Buchanan County R4 School District will hold classes using the AMI Schedule Tuesday, February 16, 2021 due to dangerous weather conditions. Please have chromebooks charged and ready for classes. Stay warm and take care!
High School Students: Please vote for Courtwarming candidates today or tomorrow. Form is in your school e-mail! Thanks!
HS basketball games for tomorrow night will be postponed and rescheduled for Wednesday night. Senior night for basketball player only will be Wednesday night also
Tigers come up just short today to Nodaway-Holt 54-50!
Lady Tigers with a win today vs Nodaway-Holt 45-32!
HS basketball today follow the games today on Buchanan County R-IV Facebook page. https://m.facebook.com/BuchananCountySchoolDistrict/
HS Basketball tonight! Tigers travel to Stewartsville tonight.
Varsity Girls 5pm start followed by Varsity Boys! Mask are recommended
HS Basketball on Saturday @ DeKalb vs Nodaway-Holt at 1pm
Mask are required.
Tigers fought hard but come up short tonight 57-49 to south holt
Lady Tigers come up just short tonight 41-38 to south holt!
The BCR4 School District WILL BE IN SESSION Wednesday 2/10/21. Please be sure to charge chromebooks prior to tomorrow's return. Also, layer clothing as temperatures s vary in some areas of the buildings due to prolonged cold spell.
Hs basketball action tonight vs South Holt at DeKalb.
JV girls (2qtrs) 5pm
JV boys (2 qtrs) 5pm
Varsity girls 6pm
Varsity boys 7:30pm
The BCR4 School District will hold distance learning classes only Tuesday, February 9, 2021. The same AMI schedule will be followed.
Have a good evening and take care.
HS Basketball games vs Nodaway-Holt will now be Saturday Feb 13th at 5:30 and Varsity Only. not Feb 11th
HS Basketball for tonight vs Nodaway-Holt is being postponed and moved to Thursday Feb 11th 6pm start and Varsity only
HS/MS Virtual Learning Schedule at the following link: https://5il.co/oxc4
Sorry for the previous message BCR4 school district will hold distance learning classes February 8th, 2021. Please following the Virtual learing schedules. Take care and be safe!
The BCR4 School District will hold distance learning classes Monday February 28, 2021. Virtual Learning schedules will be followed. Take care and be safe.
HS Basketball for tonight as been postponed and re-scheduled for Feb 15th with a 5pm start time. Varsity Only
Games for Feb 5th vs Nodaway-Holt have been postponed and re-scheduled for Feb 8th with start time of 6pm. Varsity Only
A prayer vigil for CJ will be held this evening at the DeKalb Town Square at 6:30 PM. Additional parking is available at the DeKalb Christian Church. Please dress warm and be safe.
It is with heavy hearts, due to the recent tragedy that has impacted the Buchanan Co. R-IV student body, staff, and community, we are postponing all school related events for this evening and all court warming activities for the week.
Lady Tigers come up short today 40-34 to King City Wildkats
King City Tournament update. Lady Tigers vs King City will play tomorrow at 11am. Tickets are required to attend the game.
Congratulations to our January Students of the Month!
High School:
Carli Browning
Chris Weinmann
Middle School:
Donaven Caltrider
Senior composites have been rescheduled for 2/10/21 at 9am.
Lady Tigers win 45-28 over Maysville in the King City Tournament. Play again tomorrow at 4:30 vs Albany
Live stream for tonight’s girls basketball at king city
Albany TV Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyTV
New Gym- NFHS Network- https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/king-city-high-school-king-city-mo
HS girls basketball tonight. Lady Tigers play 7:30 tonight vs Maysville in the King City Tournament. Girls will play in the new gym. Mask are required until you find your seat. Immediate family only can attend.
The BCR4 School District will hold distance learning classes ONLY today, Wednesday, January 27th due to poor weather conditions. Have a nice day and be safe!
Girls HS Basketball for tonight at King City Tournament has been postponed until tomorrow night Wed. Jan 27th. Girls will play at 7:30pm in the new gym. Fans don't arrive until 15 min before scheduled time.
The BCR4 School District will NOT be in session on campuses today, Tuesday, January 26 due to hazardous road conditions. Classes will be held on-line following schedules as provided. Be safe and have a nice day.
BCR4 Schools will dismiss at 2 PM today due to oncoming weather conditions. Students will bring technology home IN CASE tomorrow becomes a Distance Learning Day. Thank you, be safe, and have a good evening.
HS girls games for tonight in the King City tournament as be postponed until Tuesday Jan 26. Game time is 7:30.
Our virtual schedule has been revised. Please follow the link for an updated schedule in case of inclement weather.
https://5il.co/oxnr
HS Basketball scheduled for tonight at Union Star as been postponed. Rescheduled date TBD.
Boys drop the second one 66-28.
JV basketball action at Mid-Buchanan this evening. Girls defeated in the first game 52-40.
The phone lines at Rushville Elementary School are currently down due to repairs to a phone external phone cable. We do not know at this time how long repairs will take. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding.
JV Basketball tonight at Mid-Buchanan. Games start at 6pm. Mask are required!
Senior Composites have been rescheduled for 1/27/21 at 9am.
St Joseph post article on Lady Tigers win against EA
https://stjosephpost.com/posts/31e4b785-6320-4a9b-baa1-1f7bdb2ab75a
East Atchison beats Tigers 50-41 in hard fought game!
Lady Tigers with big come back to beat EA 50-46
Livestream for tonight HS basketball games will be on the Buchanan County R-IV School District Facebook Live Steam. Link below:
rb.gy/qxdvqq
HS basketball tonight vs East Atchison. Games start 5pm!
JV Girls (2 qtrs)
JV Boys (1 qtr)
Varsity Girls
Varsity Boys
Must have a ticket and mask are required
Rushville Elementary Phone Lines are currently down. We have support ticket open to get resolved ASAP. Please call the High School 816-685-3211 and they can get a message to Rushville or email Mary Stahl at mary.stahl@bcr4.org
Congratulations to trapshooter Brody Knorr for hitting 25 straight and 49 out of 50 at the Saturday FFA trapshoot. Other scores include Hunter Servaes 46/50; Brayton Furr 33/50 and Landon Williams 31/50.
Hello from the Buchanan County R-IV School District, classes will resume tomorrow. Please make sure Chromebooks and chargers are returned as student will need them for classes. Thank you!
If you have a student who will be graduating this year, and you would like to place a senior ad in the yearbook, you can purchase your ad online through yearbookforever.com or contact the high school. Ads are due by May 7th.
Lady Tigers take 2nd place in Osborn tournament coming up short 46-41 to Polo!
HS boys beat Union Star 44-33 in consolation game in the Osborn tournament. Girls championship to follow
HS basketball today at Osborn high school!
Boys vs Union Star at noon
Girls championship vs polo at 1:30
https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCd1-IVdIW-2deZNKNNph2Eg
Osborn basketball tournament for tonight have been moved to Saturday Jan 16th. Games times TBD.
DeKalb MS/HS
Virtual Learning Schedule
1st Hour- 8:15-8:36
2nd Hour- 8:40-9:01
3rd Hour- 9:05-9:26
4th Hour- 9:30-9:51 (No MS Class)
All Band will log on during 4th hour time slot
5th Hour- 10:55-11:16 (No HS Class)
6th Hour- 11:20-11:41
7th Hour- 11:45-12:06
8th Hr 12:10-12:31
The BCR4 School District will hold classes VIRTUALLY Friday, January 15. NO in-person classes today. Please have students prepared to follow schedules as provided for distance learning days. Stay safe, be well & have a great weekend! TD
Reminder: Friday, Jan 15th, Lifetouch will be here to take senior composite photos.
Reminder: Tomorrow, Thurs, 1/14, Lifetouch will be here to take winter activities pictures. This includes MS/HS basketball, MS/HS scholar bowl and HS Cheer. Don't forget your uniforms!
Lady Tigers beat pattonsburg 65-57! Advance to the championship Friday night in the Osborn Tournament.
Lady headed to overtime vs pattonsburg. Tied at 56
Lady Tigers all tied up 38-38 vs pattonsburg after 3 qtrs
HS Girls game: Pattonsburg 22 - Lady Tigers 21 at halftime
HS Girls Basketball tonight at 7:30pm vs Pattonsburg. Location: Osborn High School. Ticket and mask are required to attend game tonight.
Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd1-IVdIW-2deZNKNNph2Eg/featured
Final from the boys game Polo 54 - DeKalb 40
Halftime of the boys game Polo 28 - DeKalb 14
HS Boys Basketball vs Polo tonight at Osborn High School. Game starts at 7:30pm. Must have a ticket and mask to attend the game. Live Stream on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd1-IVdIW-2deZNKNNph2Eg/featured
6th grade class was also featured on the Mosaic Life Care Foundation
6th grade field trip today:
www.newspressnow.com/tncms/asset/editorial/8d626b5c-5209-11eb-85ba-ff37e4aa8990
Boys Score: Mound City 75 -25 over Tigers
Lady Tigers win 42-21 over Mound City!!
Lady Tigers lead 34-13 over Mound City after 3rd qtr
Lady Tigers lead 25-8 over Mound City at halftime
Lady Tigers up 16-0 over Mound City after 1st qtr
DeKalb vs Mound City live stream for tonight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT-N1auCj6c
HS Basketball tonight at Mound City. Admission: Adults - $4, Students - $3
2 Qtr JV Girls 5pm
2 Qtrs JV boys 5:30pm
Varsity Girls 6pm
Varsity Boys 7:30pm
Must be on the pass list to attend the game!
20-21 Osborn Varsity Basketball Tournament Bracket for next week.
https://5il.co/ocpi
Boys game final: Platte Valley 71 - DeKalb 26
After 1. Platte Valley leads over DeKalb 17-7
Final in the girls game Platte Valley 63 - DeKalb 35
Girls Basketball. Platte Valley 46 - DeKalb 22 after 3 qtrs
Halftime Platte Valley 28 - DeKalb 14
HS Girls Basketball Platte Valley 14- DeKalb 8 after 1st qtr.
Link to nights HS basketball games at Platte valley
shorturl.at/hqAF3
HS Basketball action tonight @ Platte Valley. Game will be played in Conception, MO. Tickets and Masks are required to enter the game.
JV Girls (2 qtrs) - 5pm
JV Boys (2 qtrs) - 5:30pm
Varsity Girls - 6pm
Varsity Boys - 7:30pm
First graders had fun adding a temporary classmate to their roster today!
Reminders to parents: If your child is sick and/or running a fever higher than 100.4, please keep them home. Also, please remember to call in any absences to the school by 9:00am. Lastly, if your child is out sick for 3 or more days, a note is required from their doctor.
BCR4 School District hopes everyone had a good break and Happy New Year. Classes will resume tomorrow Jan. 4th. Please remember to bring Chromebook, Laptops, and Chargers for school. See everyone tomorrow!
Boys game Bluejays 72 - Tigers 18
Lady Tigers win 55-20 over the Lady Bluejays! Lady Tigers run their record to 7-0 on the season!
After 3 Lady Tigers lead 41-16
Halftime of the girls game. Lady Tigers 18 - Bluejays 9
HS basketball tonight at NE Nodaway 6 pm. Recommended
Social Distancing on your side of Bleachers
Face Coverings
Exact Change for Admission-$4 adults $3 Students
children sit in bleachers with Parents
Enter through East side of building
Sit on East side of the Bleachers
Stay in bleachers after the game or exit through East side
Do not sit within 3 rows of benches, will be blocked off
Doors open 5:30.
Thank you to Fox Theater in Atchison for partnering with the district to provide a private showing of The Croods 2 for the elementary building!
Thanks to the school for such a delightful Christmas gift for the students at Rushville Elementary!
Mr Johnson volunteered his time to teach fire safety
Rushville Elementary Canstruction school wide service project reinforced STEM skills
Rushville Elementary Canstruction service project collected more than 650 canned goods!
Ms. Anderson’s first grade made parachutes for Santa. We then tested them out.
5th Grade puts the Grinch on trial
8th grade STEM Activity for a brain break after completing finals.
HS JV Basketball have been cancelled tonight vs Maysville JV
Band Concert tonight at 7pm! Gym doors won't open until 6:45pm. Mask and Tickets are required to enter. A livestream of the concert will be at the following link: https://rb.gy/qxdvqq
Congratulations to our December Students of the Month! Natalyn Killoren and Brody Knorr is High School and Ceci Sherlock in Middle School
Boys fought hard tonight battling back coming up just short 49-46 to Rock Port
Lady Tigers win tonight 54-29 over Rock Port. Move to 6-0 on the year!
JV Boys lose a close one 31-26 to Rock Port
JV Girls come up short 25-11 to Rock Port JV
Livestream for tonight HS basketball games will be on the Buchanan County R-IV School District Facebook Live Steam. Link below:
https://rb.gy/qxdvqq
HS Basketball vs Rockport @ DeKalb tonight.
2 qtrs Girls JV 5pm
2 qtrs Boys JV 5:30pm
Varsity Girls 6pm
Varsity Boys 7:30pm
Mask and Tickets required
Guidelines for tonight in the link: https://5il.co/n0fx
DeKalb Tigers come up short 57-41 to St Joe Christian!
DeKalb Lady Tigers win 50-30 over St Jor Christian!
MS boys final NP 25 Tigers 23
MS Boys up 13-12 at half.
Girls final NP 25, Tigers 5.
MS basketball playing their last game of the year at North Platte. Girls are down 13-3 at half.
HS Basketball tonight at DeKalb vs St Joe Christian!
2 qtrs JV girls at 5:30pm
Varsity Girls around 6pm.
Varsity Boys around 7:30pm.
Tickets and Mask are required!
Guidelines in the link: https://5il.co/n0fx
JH Basketball today at 4:30 @ North Platte! There will be a girls game and boys game! There is a pass list, no admittance if not on pass list. Players get 2 people each on the pass list. Mask are required.
This is the last week to get your 2020-2021 yearbook for $35. After that the price goes up to $40. Yearbooks can be purchased from Mrs. Collier or on yearbookforever.com.
Ms. Reddick’s 2nd grade engaged with some good books during flashlight reading fun!
BCR4 Schools will end semester classes Friday, December 18 and will NOT be in session Monday, 12/21 or Tuesday, 12/22. Classes will resume Monday, January 4, 2021. Technology will be sent home with students over the holidays in the event classes cannot resume as scheduled. TD
Kindergarten, First, and Second grade created a holiday door for the Art room. K made the presents. 1st made the ornaments and 2nd made the paper chain tree.
Kindergarten, First, and Second grade Art students created an Elfie Selfie
Final from King City. Wildkats 53 - Tigers 41
HS Boys down 35-23 after 3 to King City
HS Boys down at the half 28-15 vs King City
HS Boys down 13-4 after 1 vs Wildkats
JH Boys fall tonight 33-13 to the West Nodaway Rockets
Lady Tigers won 34-32 over King City. Lady Tigers are 4-0 on the year now
JH Boys down after 3 27-8
HS girls up 28-19 after 3
JH boys down 21-5 vs Rockets at halftime
JH Boys down 9-4 to West Nodaway after 1
Lady tigers up 17-16 at the half over the wildkats
JV Boys won 36-25 over King City boys JV
Lady Tigers lead 9-8 after 1 over King City
JV girls tied 12-12 with King City
JH Basketball tonight at DeKalb vs West Nodaway! Girls start at 5:30 followed by the boys! Mask are required! Need a ticket for admittance.
Click the link for our guidelines
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HS Basketball tonight @ King City! Tickets are required to enter. JV Girls at 5pm, followed by JV Boys at 5:30, Varsity Girls 6pm followed by Varsity Boys! Please click the link for King City Guidelines https://5il.co/nr3f
JH Boys final: Panthers 33 - Tigers 17!
JH boys game after 3 Mound City up 21-13 over the Tigers!
Halftime of JH Boys game Tigers 13 - Panthers 11!
End of the 1st. Tigers 3 - Panthers 4
JH Boys game against Mound City is next!
Final from the JH girls game Lady Tigers 24 - Panthers 20
Ms. Reddick’s class “Canstruction” STEM activity continued.
JH basketball. Lady Tigers 17-14 over Panthers after 3
275 JH Girls Basketball action Mound City 7 - Lady Tigers 5 at halftime!
Ms.Reddick’s 2nd grade had fun with today’s “Canstruction” activity. They set out & produced a plan for their Giving Tree of Love. First they counted everything, roughly designed their plan,& began construction. Working together as a team their STEM project was created! Thank you to our wonderful families for their kind & generous donations! It truly was a “Giving Tree of Love”!
2020 PVI Champs
Lady Tigers win the PCI championship 38-29 over Wildcards! Congrats ladies!
Lady Tigers 8 min from the PVI championship up 27-19 over Wildcards after 3!
The third grade had a Book/Art Tasting in ELA. We will be studying Space in our next module. We previewed our books and a piece of artwork that we will be discussing during this unit.
Lady Tigers lead at the half 14-9 over the Wildcards in the PVI championship!
Lady Tigers up 7-4 over the Wildcards after 1st qtr
Fourth graders turning trash to treasure! Saving the landfill!
PVI Tournament Championship tonight at 7PM! Lady Tigers are taking on OSHS Wildcards @ Stewartsville. You need a ticket to attend and mask are required! Livestream is available https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd1-IVdIW-2deZNKNNph2Eg
Tigers win 60-42.
Tigers up 26-20 @ half.
Tiger boys basketball in the constellation championship of the PVI Tournament against Nodaway Holt, at Stewartsville. Tigers are up 11-8 early in the 2nd quarter.
Lady Tigers finish off the Mustangs 48-44 advance to the PVI championship Friday night at 7pm!
Lady Tigers up 29-24 over North Nodaway after 3rd qtr.
Please donate food by December 4, this Friday for our service project at Rushville Elementary
Lady Tigers up 21-20 over the Mustangs at halftime!
Lady Tigers and North Nodaway ties at 9-9 after 1st qtr.
HS girls varsity basketball today at 4pm! Click the link to watch!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd1-IVdIW-2deZNKNNph2Eg
The third grade had a Book/Art Tasting in ELA today. We will be studying Space in our next module. We previewed our books and a piece of artwork that we will be discussing during this unit.
Lady Tigers come up short tonight. SJC 45 - Lady Tigers 10
Lady Tigers down 36-8 to SJC after 3rd qtr.
JH girls A Game: St Joe Christian 16 - Lady Tigers 0 after 1st
St Joe Christian wins the B game 14-5 over Lady Tigers! A Game next
JH girls B game: SJC up 8-0 over Lady Tigers after 1st qtr
JH Basketball today @ DeKalb vs St. Joe Christian. Girls only today. 2 B qtrs at 4:30 followed by A Girls Game. Need a ticket to enter the game!
UPDATED PVI Tournament Bracket! Click the link below to see when the girls and boys play.
https://5il.co/ngh3
Lady Tigers win 41-12 over Union Star in the 1st rd of PVI tournament
Lady Tigers up 40-8 over Union Star after 3rd qtr!
Lady Tigers up at half 24-6 over Union Star!
DeKalb girls up 6-5 over Union Star after 1st qtr in the PVI tournament.
DeKalb boys come short tonight 52-40 to North Nodaway in the PVI tournament
Live stream for the PVI tournament
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd1-IVdIW-2deZNKNNph2Eg
DeKalb boys down 40-29 after 3rd qtr.
Tigers down 26-14 at half vs N Nodaway
DeKalb boys tied 4-4 after 1st qtr with North Nodaway in the PVI Tournament
Here are the OSHS Winter sport guidelines for the tonight PVI Tournament games. 2 Tickets per player. You will not be admitted without a ticket. Guidelines are in the link below
https://5il.co/nezk
2020 PVI tournament bracket UPDATED! HS Boys play North Nodaway at 5:30 in Stewartsville High School! HS Girls play Union Start at 7pm at Osborn High School! Please click on the bracket link below.
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Ms. Reddick’s 2nd grade had fun learning about the first Thanksgiving with many activities. They wrote & performed skits for their class family, they did a great job!We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday!🦃
Mrs. Matthews' third graders read the book "Balloons over Broadway" today. It is about how the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade started. We designed our own parade floats and had our own Thanksgiving Parade. Have a Happy Thanksgiving!!
Congratulations to our November Students of the Month: Rebekah Gunter and Kalyn Hartman in High School and Riley Pyles in Middle School
HS Basketball PVI invitational bracket attached as well as Osborn High School Winter Sports Guidelines. Tournament starts 11/30/20
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The DeKalb Basketball programs have been selling apparel for anyone who would like to order. The sale ends Monday. Check out and order from the link below!
https://fancloth.shop/SBTDF
Congratulations to those students selected by their peers for demonstrating self control during October!
Congratulations to those students selected by their class as demonstrating respect for the month of September!
Happening now-please consider donating. Thank you!
JH Girls Basketball at Mid Buch today at 4:30pm. Mask are mandatory no exceptions!
Effective 11/18/20, the BCR4 School District will mandate mask in school and busses under the new guidelines presented by Gov. Parsons & DESE. Attached is a link to a letter with more details. Please contact us with any questions. Thanks & have a great week!
https://5il.co/n4vn
Final in the JH basketball A game: Mid Buch 34 - DeKalb 8
Girls A game at the Half: Mid Buch 20 - DeKalb 2
JH basketball girls A game: Mid Buch 11 - DeKalb 0 after 1st qtr
Final in B game DeKab 21 - Mid Buch 19.
JH girls B game. Mid Buch 15 - DeKalb 13 after 3 qtrs
JH Basketball girls: Mid Buch 13 - DeKalb 9 at halftime of the B game
JH Basketball for today at DeKalb. Girls A at 4:30 followed by Girls B game. Boys game has been cancelled due to number of boys. Tickets are required to attend game.
Guidelines for the game in link https://5il.co/n0fx
Final of the JH boys game: Plattsburg 29 - DeKalb 14
End of the 3rd. Plattsburg 21 - DeKalb 14
Halftime of the boys game DeKalb 9 - Plattsburg 10
End the 1st qtr. DeKalb boys 7 - Plattsburg 7
B Girls final: Plattsburg 14 - DeKalb 5
A Girls final. Plattsburg 27 - DeKalb 10
Plattsburg girls 22 - DeKalb 7 at end of 3rd qtr
JH girls basketball action Plattsburg 8 - DeKalb 0 at end of 1st qtr
We have a new water station! Parents, please remind our students to bring their water bottles. Everyone has received a new tiger mask as well!
JH Basketball @ DeKalb today at 4:30 start time. You have to have a red tickets to attend tonight's game. Masks are required. Guidelines for tonight game in the following link https://5il.co/mkwi
B girls lost their two quarters 15-7.
A girls lost 31-17. Two B quarters to follow.
Jr high boys basketball lost to West Platte 44-9. Girls games to follow.
JH Basketball today West Platte. Boys will start at 4:30 in Elementary Gym. Mask are required, no entry fee and no concession stand for tonight.
Middle School Girls & Boys Basketball teams will be playing in the Mid-Buchanan Tournament Nov.17-18. Follow link to view bracket.
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JH Basketball today at West Platte. Schedule of the games
A Boys 4:30pm
A Girls 5:30pm
B Girls 6:30pm (2 Qtrs)
Thursday night’s middle school basketball has been cancelled. They do not have enough players available to participate.
Ms. Reddick’s 2nd grade has been learning about elections. Last week we had our primary election & two candidates Levi Frakes & Eli Wagoner were chosen. They campaigned, stated their platforms, and we voted today. Levi was elected our classroom president! Congratulations to both of these young men; they did a great job & we are very proud of them! Happy Election Day!
Miss Wilson’s class voting for president today.
Miss Wilson’s class Halloween Party
5th grade solving Halloween math problems
Students in grades 1-6 enjoyed participating in a mock presidential election today!
Results:
Donald Trump 95
Joe Biden 21
Ms. Reddick’s Halloween Friday pictures continued with our fun day!🎃
Then these 2nd graders had a”BOO”tiful party with games and a tasty orange float that was provided by the PTO! We wish everyone a very safe and Happy Halloween!🎃
Ms. Reddick’s 2nd grade class had a “Spook”tacular Halloween Friday! Working with adjectives we wrote descriptive stories about monsters we created. Then we had a “Monster Beauty Contest” in which the participants had to guess the monsters by their descriptions; there were many winners! We found little pumpkins in the patch , experimented with them on their buoyancy, and had fun decorating them!🎃
Determining the difference between good and illegal drugs in Guidance.
Red Ribbon continued
Red Ribbon continued
Red Ribbon continued
Finishing up Red Ribbon Week by wearing black and orange or a costume.
DeKalb football season comes to a end. North Andrew 50 -DeKalb 8.
End of the 1st. DeKalb 0 - NA 16
North Andrew 16-0 over DeKalb 2:34 in the 1st
North Andrew 8-0 over the Tigers with 5:49 in the 1st qtr
Congratulations to October's students of the month:
Allison Post-HS
Lathan Goddard-HS
Kenzie Leslie-MS
District Football at North Andrew tonight. Game starts at 7pm! Admission will be $4 Adults, $3 Students, Senior Citizens get in free. Bleachers are closed. Please bring your own seating and sit on the North side of the hill.
MS basketball for Monday 11-2-20 night has been cancelled.
JH Lady Tigers come up short 21-18 vs Wildcards in the A game.
Live Stream is available for tonight game.
https://rb.gy/qxdvqq
Reminder about Guidelines for tonight's JH Basketball game!
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Spectators coming to tonight JH game must have a red ticket to enter tonight's game. Thank you!
Mrs. Matthews' third graders are learning about kilograms and grams. We experimented by estimating, then finding the actual weight of items in our classroom.
Basketball season is here!! Tomorrow night vs OHSH Wildcards @ 6pm (Girls game only). Please check out the guidelines for the season in the link below.
https://5il.co/mkwi
Please consider donating canned food to Rushville Elementary Wed. Nov. 4-20. Canstruction is a hunger relief charity. Students get to create a structure which will be judged Nov. 20!
The Book Fairy made a visit to Miss Wilson’s class over the weekend.
Final from Stewartsville. Wildcards 57 - Tigers 12.
End of 3rd. Wildcards 49- Tigers 12
Wildcards with TD and kick the extra point. Lead the Tigers 49-12 with 6:54 to go in the 3rd qtr.
Wildcards 34 -Tigers 12 at halftime
Wildcards with kick return for a TD. 34-12 with 16 sec left in 2nd qtr
Brett Henderson with TD pass to Harrison Lofland. Wildcards 28 - Tigers 12 with 27 sec left in the 2nd qtr.
Wildcards 28-6 with 5:45 left in the 2nd qtr
Wildcards with a TD. Now lead 20-6 in the 2nd qtr
Drake Miller TD pass to Harrison Lofland! 14-6 Wildcards with 10:41 left in the 2nd qtr.
End of the 1st qtr. Cardinals 14 -Tigers 0
High School Football tonight at Stewartsville! Make the trip to support our Tigers! Game starts at 7pm. No Concession at the game tonight.
Elementary classes celebrated Digital Citizenship Week 2020 in computers this past week. K-2 illustrated how they keep balance in their lives, how to keep private information safe as well as how they are a good digital citizen. 3-6 played a variety of online games geared towards password safety, being an upstander, and when to give credit.
Kiersten Helm, state FFA officer, visited with Ag I students this week about FFA opportunities and leadership.
Another experiment in the FFA garden this past year was peanuts. Students dug the peanuts, let them dry and picked them off the plant this past week.
Ag students in the Greenhouse class harvested, shelled and taste tested the popcorn grown in the FFA garden this past summer.
Red Ribbon Week begins Monday!
Tigers XC ran in the Spartan Invitational last night. W. Taylor was a medalist and finished 24th, T. Estes finished 36th, and D. Johnson finished 45th.
Red Monday-celebrate the Chiefs vs. the Bills by wearing your Chiefs gear tomorrow!
Final from DeKalb. Mound City 40 - DeKalb 12.
Mound City with a TD and 2 pt conversion! Panthers 40-12 over Tigers.
End it the 3rd qtr Tigers 12 - Panthers 32.
Panthers with a TD and 2 pt conversion. 32-12 over Tigers with 11.5 sec.
Brett Henderson with a 46 yds for TD. Panthers lead 24-12 over Tigers with 29.9 sec in 3rd qtr.
Mound City with a TD and 2 pt conversion. Panthers lead 24-6 54.2 sec left in 3rd qtr.
DeKalb 6 - Mound City 16 at Halftime
End of 1 Qtr. Tigers 6 and Panthers 16
Mound City with a TD and 2 pt conversion. Panthers 14 Tigers 6
Mound City with a TD and 2 pt conversion and lead 8-6 over DeKalb
Zander Matson with a TD makes it 6-0 vs Mound City.
There is still time to get signed up for the Haunted Hustle 5k. Contact Mrs. King at either building by Tuesday.
Final Stewartsville 3- DeKalb 2 in 9 innings.
Still tied 2-2 top of 9.
All tied up 2-2 top of the 7th.
Tigers down 0-2 after 4.
Lady Tiger Softball getting ready to play Stewartsville Wildcards for the District Championship at Heritage Park... Good Luck Ladies!
Lady Tigers win 13-3 over LeBlond and advance to the district championship at 5pm!
Third graders' STEM challenge was to make marshmallow catapults! We had a great time learning how to adjust our catapults in order to perfect our launch.
Softball Tonight at DeKalb vs Maryville! Varsity at 5pm and JV to follow!
Come support the band at our annual Haunted Hustle 5k.
You can still purchase your 2020-2021 yearbook for $35 from now until the end of the semester. The 2019-2020 yearbook can also be purchased now for $40.
Platte Valley 52 - Tigers 50 with 59 sec left in the game
Drake Miller with QB sneak up the middle for a TD. Tigers lead 50-44 with 2:57 left in the game.
Platte Valley with a TD run to the left and 2 pt conversion. Tied game 44-44 with 4:47 left in the game.
Drake Miller with QB keeper for TD. Tigers lead Platte Valley 44-36. 9:14 left in the game!
Platte valley with a TD run and and 2pt conversion. Tigers lead by 2. 38-36 with 30 sec left in 3rd qtr!
Platte Valley with a TD and failed 2 pt conversion. Tigers lead 38-28
Zander Matson with 53 TD TD run and Brett Henderson with 2 pt conversion. Tigers lead 38-22 over Platte valley!
Zander Matson with a TD and Bryan Chatman with 2pt conversion. Tigers take the lead 30-22!
Platte valley with a TD and 2pt conversion. Game ties 22-22
Drake miller with rush around the right for 30 yds TD and 2 pt conversion. Tigers lead 22-14 with 1:12 in the 2nd qtr.
Platte Valley with a Rushing TD and 2 pt conversion. Game tied 14-14
Zander Matson with run around the right side for TD and Harrison Lofland with pass catch from drake miller on 2 pt conversion. Tigers lead 14-6 over Platte Valley
Homecoming 2020 tonight vs Platte Valley! Coronation stats at 6:30 and game starts at 7pm. Come out and support our Tigers and Candidates!
Tonight's softball games have been cancelled for precautionary reasons and won't be rescheduled.
Tonight's (10/8/20) game time for softball vs North Andrew is 4:30 instead of 4pm.
6th graders learning how to stop a bully
5th graders learning how to handle a bully
Tiger MS Football falls short this evening 36-8 to the Spartans.
Miss Wilson’s class engaged in a socractic seminar.
HS/MS softball today at King City. Both teams will start at 5:30! JV to follow the varsity game.
JH football today at SHNH starting 5pm. Game will be Nodaway-Holt in Graham MO
September activities in Ms. Reddick’s class continued!
Ms.Reddick’s 2nd grade had a busy, exciting, & concept filled September; here are a few of those highlights! We interviewed someone in our lives about their job for Labor Day, experimented & did some STEMs creating solar sun catchers & building the tallest free standing solid towers, & ending the month with “Apple Day” with a special visit from Johnny Appleseed a.k.a. Ms. Reddick! We say good- bye September, hello October!🍁
Congratulations to our Students of the Month for September
M. Phillips (MS)
L. Williams (Fr/So)
B. Bowen (Jr./Sr)
Today is the last day to order Homecoming T-Shirts! Orders are due by 4p.m. today! https://www.customink.com/g/gyt0-00cb-fwg4
Homecoming T-Shirt Order Forms are due by 4p.m. tomorrow! You can also purchase at the following link: https://www.customink.com/g/gyt0-00cb-fwg4
Tiger JH football lost tonight against Platte Valley.
Tonight's MS/HS softball games at Stewartsville have been moved to Wednesday Sept. 30th as a precaution. MS starting 4pm.
Anti-bullying lessons for K-4th graders this week
Another visit from Mike to speak to our 5th graders
Mike, a Juvenile officer, presenting wise choices or consequences to the 6th graders
Homecoming T-Shirts are available to order through the following link: https://www.customink.com/g/gyt0-00cb-fwg4. Order forms will also be available at the high school. Deadline to order is October 1, 2020.
Red Monday for BCR-IV students and staff!! Celebrate the Chiefs vs Ravens on Monday night by wearing your Chiefs gear to school!
Come out tonight and watch some Tiger football! Game starts at 7pm vs South Holt/Nodaway Holt.
Softball vs Plattsburg has been cancelled for Monday Sept 28th.
MS/HS Softball will be at Stewartsville that day now with the same start time of 4pm.
Softball tonight at Stewartsville has been postponed until Monday, September 28th.
Softball action today @ Stewartsville. MS starts at 4pm followed by Varsity and JV.
PICTURES RESCHEDULED: Lifetouch has changed the date of elementary pictures to October 14. Flyers will be sent home prior to that day.
Softball today at DeKalb vs West Platte! JH starts at 4pm followed by Varsity. No JV tonight
Jr High football lost a hard fought battle against Stewartsville/Osborn Wildcards tonight 32-20.
Softball tonight at DeKalb is varsity and JV only. No JH softball tonight
HS softball tonight at 5pm vs Platte Valley!
Reminder: Districtwide Student Technology Test Run at 10:00
Miss Wilson’s fifth grade working hard on evidence and elaboration!
As a safety precaution both schools have agreed to cancel tonight football contest.
JV softball won their three innings 11-6.
Lady Tigers softball defeats S. Holt 9-8.
HS softball night will start at 4:30!! Come out and support our 2020 seniors!!
HS Softball will have a make up game Monday Sept 21 @ 4:30pm Vs Platte Valley
Game is at DeKalb High School
HS softball tonight 5pm @ DeKalb. It will be Senior Night!! Come out and support our Lady Tigers!
Guidance lessons on grief and loss
Tiger Softball vs Northeast Nodaway
Middle School Comes up Short 5-1
Varsity Cruises Past the Jays 12-2
JV Wins 8-4
DeKalb Lady Tigers win 13-2 vs NE Nodaway! 3-0 record on the year!
JH and HS softball play tonight at NE Nodaway.
Hayden Black around the right side again for TD. Tigers pull within 10. 30-20 1:38 in the 4th qtr
Panthers 24 - Tigers 14 after 3 qtrs
The USDA & DESE have approved FREE breakfast & lunch to anyone ages 1-18 through BCR4 until further notice. ALL students are eligible. Those not in attendance may arrange daily drive-thru pickups @ Rushville ES by contacting RES @ 688-7777 or DHS @ 685-3211.
Take care & be well!
Tigers lead at the half 14-12 over the Panthers
Hayden Black around right again for a TD! Kyle Funk run for 2pt conversion. Tigers lead 14-12 over the Panthers!
Hayden Black with a TD run around the right side. Tigers 6 - Panthers 12 in the 2nd qtr
JH Football action today at DeKalb vs Mound City Panthers. Come support our young TIGERS!!!! Kick off is at 5pm
You can still buy your 2019-2020 yearbook for $40.00. They can be purchased before school in the commons or by contacting yearbook sponsor Amanda Collier.
FFA members enjoyed the first trap shoot of the year last Saturday. Leading scorer was Brody Knorr hitting 40 out of 50. Others competing Saturday included Brayton Furr, Landon Williams and Hunter Servaes.
DeKalb 22- SW Livingston 70 Final from DeKalb
DeKalb 6 - SW Livingston 38 at the end of the 1st qtr
Maysville softball tournament is cancelled for tomorrow
JH Softball for King City Tournament has been cancelled for 9/12
HS Football tonight vs SW Livingston game start at 7pm. We will be honoring our Seniors in Football, XC, Cheer and Band. Senior parents please be at the crows nest at 6:15 tonight. Hope to see everyone!
HS and JH Softball for tonight at DeKalb have been postponed to a later date.
Friday Night we will be honoring our Seniors in Football, Cheer, Cross Country and Band! Senior parents be down at the crow's next at 6:15! See you all Friday night game starts at 7 pm vs SW Livingston.
HS XC ran in Chillicothe last night. Wyatt (53), Tucker (61), and DJ (71) out of 93 runners.
The MS football Tigers drop their first game of the year to Rockport 30-0.
High School/Junior High Softball for tonight @ DeKalb has been postponed until Oct. 6th !!
JH Football tonight at Rock Port! Games starts at 5 pm. Adults $4, Students $3, exact change is required. There will be no concession stand tonight.
Show-Me My Future Virtual College & Career Program for all Missouri students
Sept 13-Oct 8
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Final: King City 50 - DeKalb 14
King City 24 - DeKalb 6 at halftime
DeKalb 6 - King City 0 @ end of the 1st qtr
The school district is in need of substitutes! If you become certified through the online training process the district will reimburse your fees after your fifth day of substituting. If you have questions please contact Jennifer Dittemore at 688-7777.
Substitute certification requirements have changed! Anyone age 21 or older may now be qualified to substitute by completing 5 modules of coursework. Follow the link below. If you have questions please feel free to contact Jennifer Dittemore at 688-7777.
https://rb.gy/wgz8yz
King City will be streaming the football game on NFHS. Link provided below and there is a small subscription fee.
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/king-city-high-school-king-city-mo/gam2a79c24216
Friday Football @ King City Fans attending events and encourage fans to social distance. The bleachers will be available, but some rows will be blocked off. Bring your own chair is fine.
$4 for adults and $3 for students exact change if possible. Concession stand available.
Last night DeKalb had three runners participate in the race held by North Platte, in Camden Point. There were 49 total participants in the varsity boys section. Wyatt Taylor finished 28th, Tucker Estes 38th, and DJ Johnson 41st. Keep working hard gentlemen!
The third graders did a Book Tasting on the books they will be studying in our ELA curriculum. They did an awesome job noticing, wondering, and predicting what they thought they would learn from the books. They will start diving into these books next week.
Jostens will be here Friday morning, September 4th, before school to take Junior Class Ring orders. Please make sure to send the required $60 deposit along with the order.
Lady Tigers move to 2-0 with 13-3 win over South Holt!
HS softball game vs south holt is at the ballpark in forest city MO.
MS/HS picture day is Friday, September 4th. Students can pick up forms in the office. If you wish to order online, there is a picture day ID on the form to use.
HS Softball - Lady Tigers @ South Holt 5 pm. Varsity only. Pre-packaged food only at the concession.
Lady Tigers Varsity Softball defeats North Platte 12-10!
HS softball game @ North Platte mask are required to attend game today.
HS Softball at North Platte is on for today. Varsity will start at 4:30 followed by JV.
One week left to get your 2020 DeKalb gear
https://fancloth.shop/GXXUP
The Tiger Football team defeated by Rockport 46-0.
HS football at Rock Port Friday night. They ask that you bring exact change to enter. Adults $4 and student $3. Game starts at 7pm. They will have pre-packaged food only
Meet your 2020-2021 DeKalb FFA Chapter Officers. Interviews were held tonight to determine the slate of officers. Best of luck to this team!
Greenhouse class has now taken over the school garden. Plenty of produce available - located under the awning of the Ag building.
The 2020-2021 DeKalb Junior/High School yearbook is now on sale. Order before January 1st and get your yearbook for $35.00.
Student Section Themes for Home Football Games of the 2020 Season will be as follows:
8/21 - Luau
9/11 - American/Patriotic
9/25 - Neon
10/9 - Black & Gold (Homecoming)
10/16 - Pink Out
Mrs. Marissa/Minnis is counting down the days until school starts and I can see my Kindergarten kiddos again and meet some new smiling faces. 😍
High School Softball Jamboree at 5 pm @ DeKalb High School. Everyone is welcomed and pre-packaged food only at the concession stand.
Ms. Reddick’s 2nd grade worked with creating 10 bonds, practicing procedures, developing family relationships, writing an “All About Me” book, setting an arching long-term goal for the year, and ending our first great day on a sweet note!
Welcome back to computers! Can’t wait to see everyone.
Please contact the elementary school tomorrow before lunch if your child will be a walker on a permanent basis. Otherwise, we'll assume they are riding the bus. Thanks for your help as we work together to make dismissal more efficient!
And more.....
More smiles....
All smiles on our first day back!!
The 2020-21 kickoff is finally here! Parents, we'll be ready to take our elementary students at the bottom of the steps tomorrow morning since visitors will not be allowed in the buildings. Parents picking up students in the afternoon may do so from 2:50-3:00 to avoid the bus traffic at regular dismissal. Again, adults will be at the bottom of the steps assisting with pickup. Thanks for your cooperation as we work together to make this a fantastic year for our kids!!
We are REALLY looking forward to having the kids back in school Monday! Students are encouraged to bring their own water bottle. Attached is a link to the revised return-to-school plan. We will update as needed and post to our website. Have a great weekend!
https://5il.co/k128
Welcome to Ms. Reddick’s 2nd grade class family! We are ready, waiting, & excited to begin our educational journey! Come on, let’s get started.....see you Monday!!!😊
This classroom has been empty too long!!! Mrs. Matthews is ready for her third graders!!
Ms. Anderson’s room is all ready to meet the first graders on Monday.
Good evening! A couple of updates as we approach the first day of classes. Mask now required by CDC for bus riders and students during hall passing. Mask will be made available for those in need. Students & staff only permitted in buildings for time being. Thank you & take care!
Girl Scout Troop 6006 will be hosting a mini recruitment event on Sunday Aug 30 from 2:00 to 3:30 at the Homeowners Lot at the lake. We would love for as many of our girls (and parents) to be there and help out at stations. We plan on having a sling shot area, SWAP making station, and S’mores.
As part of our ongoing efforts to provide a safe return to school and adhere to visitor restrictions within our building, DeKalb MS/HS has decided to cancel the traditional Open House, scheduled for Thursday night, August 20.
The staff and administration look forward to seeing the students next Monday (8/24) to kick off the 2020-2021 school year!
As part of our ongoing efforts to provide a safe return to school and adhere to visitor restrictions within our buildings, Rushville Elementary has decided to cancel the traditional Open House scheduled for Thursday night, August 20. The staff and administration look forward to seeing the students next Monday, August 24, to kick off the 2020-21 school year.
FFA members served lunch at the MFA Fish Fry and at the Platte County Steam and Gas Engine Tractor Cruise.
Middle School sports practices start 8/17. MS Football: Mon & Tues from 7-10 am and Wed/Thurs from 3-6 pm. MS cross country is M,T & Fr. from 8-9:30 am and W/Th. from 3-4:30 pm. MS Softball is 4:30-6 M-F.
1st day of fall practice starts tomorrow morning. Times are listed below.
HS Football Aug. 10th 7-10 am
HS Softball Aug. 10th 8-10 am
HS Cross Country Aug. 10th 1 pm
Fall Sports 1st day of practice times!
HS Football Aug. 10th 7-10 am
HS Softball Aug. 10th 8-10 am
HS Cross Country Aug. 10th 1 pm
DeKalb Jr./Sr. High School 2020-21 back to school newsletter!
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Band camp for grades 7-12 will be August 10-13 from 6-8pm at DHS. Please bring your own water bottle.
Good evening everyone, below is a link to information posted to our district website in regard to the 2020-21 school year. This document includes Safety / Health protocols and current food service & transportation guidelines. More details to come. Take care! https://5il.co/ivjj
Good afternoon everyone, The Buchanan County R-IV School district will resume classes August 24th with traditional classes on campus with safety measures in place. A letter with basic information can be viewed at the following link. https://5il.co/ilvq Have a great weekend!
Reminder: football camp next week Monday (27th) - Thursday (30th), 5-8pm. For both high school and jr. high. Coaches will be in during the day on Monday for equipment check out. Bring your own water bottle
Freshly picked tomatoes and peppers for sale from the FFA garden. Located at the Ag building.
Congrats to Jessica Janorschke and Taylor Fisher. Jessica has completed her year of service as a State FFA Officer and Taylor has earned the State FFA Degree. Both will be recognized during the virtual State Convention held this week. View the sessions on www.missouriffa.org
Immunization Flyer for upcoming year! Please click on the link attached!
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2020-21 MS Supply List! Please click the following link!
https://5il.co/ilu7
2020-21 Rushville Supply List! Please click the link
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2020-21 Rushville Supply List! Please click the linkhttps://5il.co/i9hx
Urgent Care Express at 4776 Verona Dr. in St. Joseph offers physicals for $15. They are open 7 days a week. Don't forget to print the physical form before yo go. https://5il.co/8864
The St. Joseph Orthopedic Sports Medicine Center is offering physicals for $20. No appointment is needed at the walk in clinic at 3107 Frederick Ave. 7:30-4:00 M-F Don't forget to print your physical form before you go. https://5il.co/8864
BCR4 School District is planning for all scenario's for this school year. Please answer the short survey below as this will help in our planning. Thank you!!!!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/D7FCBKP
2020 Graduation Information. Please Click the link provided or go to the www.bcr4.org!
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There is a link posted on the school website homepage providing and update to the 2020 Graduation Ceremony.
Mrs. Matthews' third graders have shown what hard workers they are on their animal research!!
Junior and Senior students planning on attending Prom 2020, please check your school email for an update.
DeKalb Summer Workout/Sports Information UPDATED! Click the link for more information!
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DeKalb Summer Workout/Sports Information. Please click on link for more information!
https://5il.co/gp04
The last day to buy a senior ad is May 30th. You can purchase your ad through Walsworth on yearbookforever.com or by contacting the high school.
MS/HS students: Your checkout information has been emailed to your school email address. If you did not receive, please call the school for more info.
FREE COVID19 meals will continue thru June 30. Meals will be served as usual this week. NO meals served Memorial Day. Starting Wednesday, May 27, 2 days of meals will be served on Mondays and 3 days meals on Wednesdays, no deliveries. Call RES @ 688-7777 this week if interested.
St Joseph Progressive Association Information
Seven weeks ago the 2nd graders began a scientific plant observation/ distance growing experiment on a sweet potato named Sue. They charted & recorded their findings each week & had fun tracking and watching Sue grow & change. Sue is now safely planted in her permanent home! Way to grow scientist!
These 2nd graders celebrated their last ZOOM meeting with an awards recognition and sharing their heart felt wishes with their class family. It was special to have this time together, reflecting a little on our year, and letting each other know how much we care about them!❤️
REMINDER ELEMENTARY CHECKOUT THIS WEEK 9:00-12:00
Grades 3-6 Monday & Wednesday
Grades PreK-2 Tuesday & Thursday
If you can't make those times please contact the office and Mrs. Dittemore will schedule a time to meet you.
Current 7-11th graders, please check your school email for details and expectations regarding the end of year check out. See you there!
A huge thank you to Mr. O’Malley and the Tin Kitchen for a delicious BBQ catered lunch during Teacher Appreciation Week.
Third graders working hard on their animal research!!
Mrs. Matthews' third grade class has been working hard on their animal research!!
Kindergarten students are participating in a “flat Mrs. Crockett” activity. They are listening to Mrs. Crockett read the classic Flat Stanley book by Jeff Brown and then including their flat Mrs. Crockett in an activity with them! The real Mrs. Crockett misses them!!
2nd graders sharing their animal research projects with their class family through ZOOM; they did a terrific job! Charting growing observations on “Sweet Sue” @ week #6. To all of our very special moms we wish you a beautiful & happy Mother’s Day!❤️
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Loved seeing so many of our families today! You are missed!!!!
Thank you bus drivers and teachers for your part in delivering our supplemental learning packets. We're hopeful that was once in a lifetime!
The DHS Jr./Sr. Prom has been rescheduled for June 6, 2020, at Timber Ridge, with the Grand March starting at 6:30 PM.
The 2020 Graduation Commencement has been scheduled for June 13, 2020, at 2:00 PM with a back up date set for July 11, 2020.
Reminder: Packets will be delivered for the final time this year tomorrow morning. Buses will leave the elementary at 10:00. Hope to see you!
2nd graders learning together with a ZOOM classroom working on money & time telling. Great job working on your skills, keep thinking strong! Observe & record the changes in “Sweet Sue” @ week#5, boy is she growing!
A huge shout out to those donating to our tiger eyes for our new playground and especially Marlene Pierce for initiating the idea and coordinating everything to make it happen. It's a great day to be a Tiger!!
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Pics from our packet delivery last week. It was exciting to see so many faces!!
Students, thanks for working hard on your packets this week! We'll be back at the end of next week with another. It was great to see you!!
Thank you parents for delivering homework packets. You're awesome!!! You may use the container at the front door if nobody is at school.
The DeKalb FFA greenhouse is now closed as we have sold out of plants. I want to thank you for your support this year and look forward to serving you again next year!
Don't forget to participate in spirit week!! We want to see you!!!!
Our 2nd grade family is staying connected with learning through ZOOM classroom. We’re observing & charting information with plants,working with tables,and writing about our lives using our heart (sight) & priority words. Look @ the growth in “Sweet Sue” on week #4. WOW!
Parents-The due date for senior ads has been extended to May 30th. You can retrieve the order form, choose your ad size, and compose your message on yearbookforever.com
Today elementary students will receive a May Day art activity in their packets. Enjoy. Please share your pictures as you deliver your May Day baskets on May 1st. 🐝 Creative!
We miss our Tigers!
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Additional educational supplements will be delivered via bus routes this Thursday, April 23rd between 11AM & Noon for RES students. DHS students should continue to check on-line &/or e-mails. Free WIFI access available @ both buildings from front parking lots. PWord Tiger
2nd graders are working hard with their writing, money, & science skills; you are all doing a terrific job! Thank you to all of you who are working with your children & their teachers; our teamwork is keeping the learning process alive! Way To Go!
STUCO elections for 20-21 were conducted during distance learning. All offices ran uncontested. Congratulations to the following:
President: Allison Post
Vice-President: Ashtyn Griffin
Secretary: Natalyn Killoren
Treasurer: Rebekah Gunter
Parliamentarian: Landon Williams.
FFA Plant Sale starts this Friday April 24 from 7:30 AM to 5 PM.See flyer for more details! Due to Covid-19 precautions I can only allow 1 person/family in the greenhouse at a time for a 10 minute time limit. Please bring exact cash or a check. Thank you!
Hi 2nd graders! Sue’s growth @ week#3, notice new growth, stem went from 1-3”s & more leaves, please chart! Proud of the work you are doing on your stories & habitat writing, great job!
Thank you students for completing your work!! Hug your parents, grandparents, siblings, and care givers for assisting you and returning it.
Hi 2nd graders! Learning is active & alive as we investigate plant growth & making predictions through information gathering & data. Charting our observations on week 2 with Sweet Sue!
We will turn lights on tonight at, April 10 at 8:20 PM (20:20 military time) for 20 minutes and 20 seconds. Those that would like to take part are encouraged to drive by the FB field during that time. Honk as you drive through to show your support for our seniors. Take care! TD