Essex, Missouri - The first day of school for Richland R-1 School District will be Thursday, August 10, 2017.
Below is a list of the Elementary grades first through sixth Back to School Supplies for the 2017 - 2018 academic year.
Preschool
Backpack
Art box
2 Boxes of 24 Crayons
1 Pair of Blunt Scissors
4 Glue Sticks
1 Package of Yellow #2 Pencils
2 Large Erasers
2 Boxes of Kleenex
1 Package of Baby Wipes
1 Package of Washable Markers
1 Small Blanket for Nap
1 Eight Color Tray of Washable Colors
Kindergarten
1 Art Box
Backpack
2 Boxes of 16 Crayola Crayons
1 Pair of Fiskars Pointed Scissors
8 Glue Sticks
1 Package of Yellow #2 Pencils
2 Large Erasers
2 Boxes of Kleenex
1 Box of Washable Markers
1 Package of Baby Wipes
1 Package of Fine Point Dry Erase Markers
First Grade
1 Art Box
2 Boxes of 16 Crayola Crayons
1 Pair of Fiskars Pointed Scissors
2 Glue Sticks
1 Package of #2 Pencils
2 Large Erasers
2 Boxes of Kleenex
1 Box of Washable Markers
1 Package of Baby Wipes
Second Grade
2 Packages of #2 Pencils
2 Large Erasers
1 Pair of Pointed Scissors
2 Glue Sticks
1 Box of 24 Crayola Crayons
1 Small Art Box
2 Boxes of Kleenex
1 Box of Washable Markers
2 Pack of Cap Erasers
Third Grade
3 Boxes of #2 Pencils
2 Glue Sticks
1 Package of Colored Pencils
1 Package of Wide Ruled Paper
1 Art Box
3 Packs of Cap Erasers
4 Three Prong with Two Pocket Folders
Scissors
2 Boxes of Kleenex
NO Mechanical Pencils
Fourth and Fifth Grade
4 Glue Sticks
1 Box of 24 Crayola Crayons
2 Packages of Wide Ruled Paper
1 Art Box
1 Pocket Folder
2 Packages of Cap Erasers
Scissors
2 Boxes of Kleenex
1 Box of #2 Pencils
1 Package of Mechanical Pencils
1 Package of Dry Erase Markers
Sixth Grade
3 Boxes of #2 Pencils
2 Glue Sticks
1 Package of Colored Pencils
1 Art Box
1 Package of Cap Erasers
Scissors
2 Boxes of Kleenex
2 One Inch Three Ring Binders
Essex, Missouri - Richland R-1 Sr. Beta Club attended the annual Missouri State Beta Convention.
Winners from the event include Luke Rhodes First Place Division 2 Social Studies, Megan Cullum, Garet Phillips, Halle Swallows, Rhodes, and Skyler Oakley earned First Place Rube Goldberg Beta Build group project, Emily Blunt earned First Place Digital Art and Kate Wyman placed Second Place Language Arts Division 1 and 3rd Place Poetry Division 1.
All students now qualify to attend the National Sr. Beta Convention in Orlando, Florida in June 2017.
Shown in the photo from left to right are: Luke Rhodes, Megan Cullum, Skyler Oakley, Emily Blunt, Garet Phillips, Kate Wyman, and Halle Swallows.
Photo credit to Katelyn Pinkley / Richland Schools
Essex, Missouri - Richland R-1 School Sr. Beta Club attended the annual Missouri State Beta Convention in Springfield, Missouri on March 4th and 5th.
Students earning awards were Luke Rhodes, Megan Cullum, Skyler Oakley, Emily Blunt, Garet Phillips, Kate Wyman, and Halle Swallows.
Rhodes placed 1st in Division 2 Social Studies while Cullum, Phillips, Swallows, Rhodes, and Oakley all placed 1st in the Rube Goldberg Beta Build group project.
Emily Blunt received 1st place in Digital Art and Kate Wyman brought home both 2nd place in Language Arts Division 1 and 3rd place in Poetry Division 1.
All of these student now qualify to attend the National Beta Convention in Orlando, Florida this summer.
Photo by Katelyn Pinkley / Richland Schools
Essex, Missouri - The Dexter Elks January Students of the Month are Katelyn Pinkley and Lane Brown of Richland High School. Both are seniors and will graduate in May 2017
Larry White, Dexter Elks Lodge member, presented certificates and $50 checks for Savings Bonds to both seniors.
Katelyn Pinkley is the daughter of Jason and Maygin Pinkley.
Lane Brown is the son of Patrick and Karen Brown.
Katelyn and Lane are competing with honorees from the other county schools for the Dexter Elks Students of the Year.
Both students, along with their parents and counselor, Beverly Hampton, will be honored with a banquet to be held at the Dexter Elks Lodge later this spring.
The Elks Students of the Year will be announced at the spring banquet.
Essex, Missouri - Richland R-1 Schools will hold a Kindergarten/Preschool Screening Enrollment for the 2017-2018 academic school year on Monday, March 27, 2017 from 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the elementary school.
A child must be five (5) years of age before August 1, 2017 in order to enroll in kindergarten.
The preschool screening will be for children ages three and four years old before August 1, 2017.
Appointments may be made by calling the school at (573) 283-5310.
Parents or guardians will need to bring the child's birth certificate, Social Security Card, updated immunization record and proof of residency with them at the time of screening.
Proof of residency may be a water bill, utility bill, cable bill or tax statement bearing the name of the parent/guardian.
