Scotland County Schools is excited to announce that Josh Varner will be returning as Keynote Speaker for Staff Professional Development on Monday, December 4, 2023
Josh Varner is an experienced trauma informed speaker, at-risk student educator, and counselor with a passion for helping individuals and schools to support students who have been impacted by childhood trauma. Josh Varner has presented over 100 high energy, informative, interactive presentations to audiences all over the country. In addition to speaking, Josh Varner has been a social worker, professional school counselor and coordinated an at-risk student program. Josh has experience in the classroom working with traumatized students and knows what will work for teachers. During this training participants will learn:
1. Learn how many students are impacted by childhood trauma and how to identify them.
2. Learn how the brain and body respond to trauma and how that impacts student behavior.
3. Leave with a ‘Call to Action’ and be equipped with many specific tools that are easy to use to support their students.
We are excited to announce that Todd Whitaker will be returning to Scotland County Schools on Monday, January 8, 2024
ONE OF THE NATION’S LEADING AUTHORITIES ON STAFF MOTIVATION, TEACHER LEADERSHIP, AND PRINCIPAL EFFECTIVENESS, TODD HAS WRITTEN OVER 60 BOOKS INCLUDING THE NATIONAL BEST SELLER, WHAT GREAT TEACHERS DO DIFFERENTLY. OTHER TITLES INCLUDE: SHIFTING THE MONKEY, DEALING WITH DIFFICULT TEACHERS, 10 MINUTE INSERVICE, THE BALL, WHAT GREAT PRINCIPALS DO DIFFERENTLY, MOTIVATING & INSPIRING TEACHERS, AND DEALING WITH DIFFICULT PARENTS.
Reminder: No weight lifting or JH Open Gym this week (July 3-July 7). Weight lifting will resume the week of Monday. July 10. Enjoy your 4th of July and we will look forward to seeing you again on Monday, July 10.
Scotland County Boys Basketball Shooting Camp For Boys Entering Grades 5-8.
July 19 and July 20
9:00 - 11:00 AM
It will focus on scoring, shooting, and fundamentals in a fun interactive setting.
If you have any questions, please contact Head Coach Jeremy Austin via email at jaustin@scotland.k12.mo.us
Another fun night at Tiger Stadium with the fellas!! 22 young men out tonight to scratch the football itch!! We will be getting together again next Friday at 7pm at Tiger Plaza for anyone 7-12 grade who wants to come have a little fun!!!! We will start working some linemen drills as well!
Any 7-12 grader who wants to come out to the football field for football activities are invited to do so at 7pm this Friday June 30. Coaches will be in attendance to help athletes with technique. If any questions please contact Coach Stott at the high school office.
What a great night spent with the guys throwing the ball around!! Boys of fall are just around the corner!!!! Come out and join us next Friday at 7pm! Anyone grades 7-12 are invited!!
Friday June 23rd at 6pm any 7-12 grader who wants to meet out at the football practice is invited to run some routes and catch some passes. Coach Stott and others will be present to work with players and have some fun!!
Summer Weight Lifting Schedule
Monday - Thursday this week!
7:00 - 8:00 AM High School
8:00 - 9:00 AM (mostly JH)
5:30 - 6:30 PM High School
"Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in." -Bill Bradley
Congratulations to Ian Wilson for being selected to the 2023 MHSBCA 1st team All State as a catcher in class 2!! Hard work pays off!
JH Cheer athletes participated in MSHSAA cheer clinic in Macon today where they learned skills to apply next season.
There will be no Junior high open gym for basketball in the morning. The weightroom will still be open to junior high at 8am.
Summer Weight Lifting Schedule
Monday - Thursday this week!
7:00 - 8:00 AM High School
8:00 - 9:00 AM (mostly JH)
5:30 - 6:30 PM High School
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little EXTRA.
-Jimmy Johnson
Summer Weight Lifting Schedule
Monday - Thursday this week!
7:00 - 8:00 AM High School
8:00 - 9:00 AM (mostly JH)
5:30 - 6:30 PM High School
“Go the extra mile. It’s never crowded.”
-Wayne Dyer
The Scotland County Band was proud to be invited by the VFW Post 4958 for the 76th Annual Memorial Day ceremony to perform the National Anthem in honor of those that paid it all for our country and our Freedom. Emma Harvey played TAPS, Mazy Dodge played the echo.
Congratulations to Mike Hyde and Shirley Green on their recent retirements from Scotland County Schools.
Mike Hyde was employed by SCR-1 for 27.5 years. 23 of those years were as Building Trades Teacher and 4.5 years were in custodial and maintenance.
Shirley Green was employed by SCR-1 for 6 years as a fulltime bus driver and had been a substitute bus driver since 1997.
Please use the attached link to view the Class of 2023 Graduation Ceremony on our YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/live/5QgBAiNBL9k?feature=share
Congratulations to the Scotland County Graduating Class of 2023.
Commencement is today at 2:00 p.m. at the Scotland County High School.
Stand Tall, Be Proud, and Go Make the World a Better Place.
The Golf Banquet/Track and Field Banquet will be Tuesday, May 23 at 6:00.
The Baseball Banquet will be Monday, May 22 at 6:00.