Colin Duggar is a 6th grader in Mrs. Hare’s class. Mrs. Noe referred Colin for working hard and doing a great job in math.

Mathias Crawford is a 6th grader in Mrs. Noe’s classroom. Mathias was referred by Mrs. Noe for working hard in all of his classes.

Larissa Throckmorton is a 6th grader in Mrs. Hare’s classroom. Mrs. Noe referred Larissa for always working hard and being helpful to others.

Destiny Tropf is a 6th grader in Mrs. Noe’s classroom. Mrs. Noe referred Destiny for working hard in all of her classes.

Keagen Condict is a 3rd grader in Mrs. Arnold’s classroom. Keagen was referred by Mrs. Arnold for always helping clean up their area and the classroom.

Alexisnell Zimmerman is a 1st grader in Mrs. Richey’s classroom. Mrs. Garner referred Amelia for stopping in the hallway and helping another student tie his shoes.

Raegan Mays is a 6th grader in Mrs. Hare’s classroom. Mrs. Noe referred Raegan for working hard and showing her work in math.

Blake Berger is a 6th grader in Mrs. Noe’s class. Mrs. Noe referred Blake for being responsible and finding lost money and returning it to its owner.

Amelia Snider is a 1st grader in Mrs. Richey’s class. Amelia was referred by two teachers this week. Mrs. Richey referred Amelia for being helpful to students. Mrs. Garner referred Amelia for making smart choices and standing quietly in the hallway.

Jacob Hurdle is a 3rd grader in Ms. Snider’s class. Mrs. Arnold referred Jacob for standing quietly every day in the hallway while lining up for lunch.

Lila Wishon is a 3rd grader in Mrs. Arnold’s class. Lila was referred by Mrs. Arnold for being responsible and working hard. Lila was absent one day and the next day she came in ready to work and got everything finished by working hard.

Bernie, Missouri -  December Character trait of the month was CARING.

The following students were selected by their teachers for being the Kindness Caring Trait Winner:

Back Row: Mikinley West, Kaileah Coleman, Allison Vessell, Jayden Robinette, Katie McKuin, Elicia Freeman, and Isabella Crocker 

Front Row: Camden Hartline, Landon Hendrickson, Aubrey Sage, Jazmyne Hayes, Brooklyn Brown, Kylie Allen, Chloe Broege, and Emerson Sims

Not Pictured: Danielle Wilhite

Bernie, Missouri - The Bernie Board of Education met on Monday, January 8, 2018 for their first school board session of the new year.

The final day for candidates filing for Director to the Board of Education will be January16th at 5 PM. Positions up for re-election this year are Director Judy Zoll and Director Gary Eaton.  (Both incumbents have refiled for positions) 

The Board accepted the resignation from Kristy Bates as the Sr. Beta Sponsor.

Program Evaluation Personnel was approved.

The Board approved paying the bills for the month of January.

During Executive Session, Superintendent Dustin Hick’s contract was extended to 3 years.

The Board approved hiring Lisa Waltrip from part time to full time ECSE Aide and Special Education Aide.

Next regular Board of Education Meeting will be February 12, 2018. 

Bernie, Missouri - The Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, December 11, 2017.

Filing dates were announced for election to the Board of Education. 

Those dates are December 12th at 8:00 AM through January 16th at 5:00 PM.  Positions up for re-election this year are Judy Zoll and Gary Eaton.

The Board announced the opening for nominations to the Hall of Fame.  Nominations will be accepted through the end of December and will be reviewed at the January Board Meeting.

Program Evaluations on Technology and Guidance were approved.

The Board reviewed & approved the 2016/17 Financial Audit and approved paying the bills and replenishing petty cash.

During executive session, the administration presented a mid-year staff review and Mr. Hicks presented his goals to the Board.

The Board approved hiring Lori Powell as the Elementary Special Education Para.

Bernie, Missouri -  November Character trait of the month was KINDNESS.

The following Bernie students were selected by their teachers for being the Kindness Character Trait Winner:

Back Row: Alex Kester, Kerri Botsch, Krista Cochran, Wyatt Lashley, Emma Vise, and Hannah Moore.

Middle Row: Abigail Osborn, Maddalyn Dugger, Eli Crow, Lacey Young, Lynlei Owens, and Leevi Hampton.

Front Row: Gabriela Scott, Hunter Canndy, and Cassadee Hill.

Not Pictured: Amber Botsch and Lindyn Reeves