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Seniors who are taking the ACT test on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, please be sure to get a good nights sleep & eat a good breakfast. Best of luck!
Please continue to monitor your child’s health every morning before school.
Softball Notice: The Varsity & JV Softball team will now play Monroe City at Silex on Monday, October 5, 2020, at 5 p.m. The Varsity game against Sturgeon is cancelled. The Junior High Softball team will also be playing at Silex on the baseball field, against Wright City, starting at 5 p.m. Come on out & support the Lady Owls! Good luck!
Spare Change Drive begins on Monday, October 5, 2020! Please help us purchase books for our classrooms! The money raised will go directly to your child's classroom and Scholastic Books will match our donations to give to literacy charities. The class that brings in the most spare change will earn a popcorn and movie party with Mrs. Norton during Library time. A bucket will be placed in each classroom for collection. Thank you for your support!
Congratulations to Lexi P. on hitting her fourth homerun of the season in the South Callaway tournament! Great job Lexi! 💚🥎
Congratulations to the Lady Owls Varsity Softball team on their 2nd Place finish in the South Callaway Tournament today! #greatdaytobeanowl
Silex PTO is selling masks and gaiters! Great for sporting events. Flyers were sent home with elementary and middle school students. Order forms are available in both offices and are due October 14, 2020.
PTO Meeting - Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. in the cafeteria. We hope to see you there!
The Varsity & Junior High Cross Country meet scheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Orchard Farm, has been cancelled.
National Honor Society members were working hard this morning to deliver the Owls Pals today. Thank you to Logan & Devon Carnahan, The Scott Hufty Family & the Silex Assembly of God Church for their generous donations! Without our wonderful supporters, we would not be able to keep this program going. For more information on the Owls Pals program, please contact Mrs. McDonald at lmcdonald@silex.k12.mo.us
Congratulations to our September Students of the Month!
Freshman-Derek K.; Sophomore-Kacey W.; Senior-Kylie C.; Junior-Kaylie E. 8th Grade-McKenna C.; 6th Grade-Lorelai H.; 7th Grade-Kameron G. High School Principal, Mr. Gray, presented the students with a certificate & a few treats.
National Custodian Day!
Activities for Friday, October 2, 2020: Soccer @Elsberry vs. Fulton, 4:15 p.m. Good luck!
Activities for Saturday, October 3, 2020: H.S. Softball @ S. Callaway Tournament; FFA Northeast Dist. Trap Shoot, Band at Silex Fall Festival Parade. Good luck!
Junior High Cross Country will run in the Mexico Middle School meet on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.
High School & Junior High Cheerleading practice will begin on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, after school until 5:00 p.m.
Congratulations to all our Lady Owls Softball teams tonight! Varsity defeated North Callaway 7-5 & JV won 3-1. Junior High defeated Mark Twain 15-5 in the A game & 5-2 in the B game! Great job ladies! 🥎💚 #greatdaytobeanowl
Reminder: FREE breakfast & lunch is now provided for all students, thanks to a temporary waiver from the USDA. This will continue through December 2020 or until the federal funding is no longer available.
Monday, October 5, 2020. Please contact Mrs. Heitgerd for more information.
