
Bernie, Missouri - Elementary Students were selected from their classroom as most CARING, which was the character word for December.
Front Row: Kally Hubbard (3rd), Kylie Stiles (K), SJ Lundy (K), Quentin Spears (PreK), Josiah Crow (1st), Conner Simpson (1st), Zoe Nimmo (PreK), and Emma Thurston (K).
Back Row: Conner Todd (4th), Savannah Cobb (5th), Callie Curtis (5th), Cameron Mekan (6th), Travelle Davis (1st), Lynlei Owens (3rd), Avery Putt (6th), Kelsey Smiley (6th), and Ryleigh Foster (4th).


Bernie, Missouri - The Bernie School Board met in a regular session on Monday, November 12, 2018.
Below are the minutes from that meeting.
Announcement of filing dates for election to the Board of Education were announced to be December 11th - January 15, 2019.
Board members whose positions are up for re-election are David Mayberry and Zack Tanner.
Anyone interested in filing may do so beginning December 11, 2018 at 8 a.m. until January 15, 2019 at 5 p.m. in the Central Office during regular business hours.
The Board approved Program evaluations on Assessment and Health Services.
The Board also approved adding a 457(b) Retirement option to the staff benefit options.
The Board approved school trips as follows:
Gifted Club to Discovery Park in Union City, TN - November 29, 2018
Jr. Beta Convention in Springfield, MO - December 4th - December 6, 2018
Sr. Beta Convention in Springfield, MO - December 6th - December 9, 2018
The Board approved Christmas gifts for the staff. The staff will choose between a monogrammed fleece jacket (choice of black or gray), turkey or ham.
Nothing to report during Executive Session.
The next meeting of the Board of Education will be December 10, 2018.

Bernie, Missouri - Bernie Elementary Positive Office Referrals were awarded this week. These students were rewarded for their good behavior!
Students who earn such an honor also received a Subway Sandwich Gift Card and a POR Certificate.
These students were referred for displaying positive behavior!
Front row from left to right?
Terris is frequently caught helping his classmates tie their shoes. Thanks, Terris!
Aniyah had a great week.
Paisley broke her arm, but has not made one single excuse! She's getting really good at writing with her other hand!
Caleb is a very hard worker!
Haden gave his best effort during a lesson in ELA
Back row from left to right:
Alex Kester did great in Art class last week.
Brandon took time to help Ms. Renea clean the bathroom while other kids were playing around.
Allison worked super hard on her reading this week.
Emma is a great friend and leader in the classroom.
Isabella gave another student an idea for their graphic organizer since they were having trouble thinking of anything.
Jazelle did great in Art class last week.