Preschool and Kindergarten registration for the 2025-2026 school year is next week. Please call 573-384-5227 to make an appointment.
Tomorrow morning, Thursday, February 27th, Silex FFA members will be driving their tractors to school and this may slow down traffic in our school district. Please use caution, be patient and be prepared for a delay in your morning commute. Thank you!
High School Students: On Thursday, February 27th, FFA members will be driving their tractors to school and will need space in the high school parking lot. If you are driving a car/truck, please park down at the ballfield and walk up the hill.
Activities for Wednesday, February 26, 2025: FCA Meeting, 7:15 a.m.; FFA Official Dress Day; Read Across America Week, dress like a farmer; Book Fair; Elementary Change Drive.
Let's Go Lady Owls!
Activities for Tuesday, February 25, 2025: Read Across America Week, wear pajamas; FFA Week - Ag Olympics, wear 80's workout gear; Book Fair, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Elementary Change Drive; FFA LDE Contest at New Bloomfield, 2:00 p.m.; Girls Basketball Districts at Clopton vs. Paris, 6 p.m.; EF Educational Tour meeting for Europe, 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria.
Let's Go Owls!
Tuesday 2/25
Ag Olympics-Wear your 80's workout gear
Wednesday 2/26
Official Dress day-Mandatory for all FFA members
Thursday 2/27
Food for America/Drive your tractor day-Wear your FFA T-shirts
-Must be at least a freshman to drive a tractor
-Tractors need to be at school by 7a.m.
Friday 2/28
Zoom Call Day-Wear a professional top with PJs/casual bottoms
Read Across America Week, February 25 - 28, 2025
Activities for Monday, February 24, 2025: No school; EMO All Conference Band auditions; Boys Basketball Districts at Clopton vs. Van-Far, 6 p.m.
Activities for Sunday, February 23, 2025: Silex Youth Basketball, 4 - 7 p.m.
Activities for Saturday, February 22, 2025: FFA CDE Contest at Eldon, 5:30 a.m.; Booster Club/PTO Trivia Night, 6 p.m.
Due to a water main break in Elsberry the JV/Varsity game has been postponed to Saturday, February 22 at 630pm start time.
The Little Caesars fundraiser pick up has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 5th. Small orders will be sent home with students. Larger orders need to be picked up in the HS Commons after school from 3:35 - 5:30 p.m.
Come join us!
The Quiz Bowl meet that was cancelled on February 18th has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 27th at Silex at 4:30 p.m.
Silex School will be running regular bus routes this afternoon, Friday, February 21st.
Activities for Friday, February 21, 2025: Elementary Change Drive; JV/V boys basketball at Elsberry, 6 p.m.
Silex School will be driving on ALL blacktop roads tonight and tomorrow morning. We will not be driving down any gravel roads. If you have concerns about your drop off and pick up time in the morning, please contact your bus driver or call 573-384-5227.
The deadline to order Silex Elementary Yearbooks is March 2, 2025. The cost is $15. Order online at www.wagnerportraitgroup.com/yearbooks
