Fun in First: Students celebrated a classmate's birthday, listened to a guest reader, posed for Hat Day, and crafted boats this week!
Today 4th & 5th graders took a little time out of their schedule to play games for "Feel
Good Friday". We laughed, strategized, and visited with each other while playing Stack Attack, Uno, Battleship & Connect Four.
Red Ribbon Week starts next Thursday! Coloring Contest winners will be announced during the Halloween Parade on the 31st!
Don't forget Hat Day!
The first round of district softball starts tonight! BMC plays Novinger at 4:30 in La Plata.
BMC JH Basketball will have extended practice on Thursday, 10/16 from 4-6pm. Bus time at BHS 3:45pm.
Please note the following extended practice times today 10/14:
HS Softball @ BHS 3:40 pm-6:15 pm
JH Girls Basketball @ MC 3:45 pm- 6:00 pm
JH Boys Basketball @ MC 3:45 pm- 6:00 pm
HS Softball @ BHS 3:40 pm-6:15 pm
JH Girls Basketball @ MC 3:45 pm- 6:00 pm
JH Boys Basketball @ MC 3:45 pm- 6:00 pm
Flashlight Friday book explorations, learning about Columbus Day coming up, and a cheerful pep rally is how 1st graders concluded their week!
Congratulations to the Macon County R-IV Students of the Week!
Hat Day October 17!
NHS is having a canned food drive to help fund our Buddy Pack Program on October 23rd and 24th from 7:20-7:50am. NHS members will be in the main hallway to collect donations!
The Macon County R-4 School District is accepting bids for snow removal for the 2025-2026 school year. Bids should include removing snow from north and south parking lots, the parking lot at the annex, and all entrances. The Macon County R-4 School District reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids. Please direct questions to Daniel Liebhart, Superintendent, at 660-226-5615 or dliebhart@mcr4.k12.mo.us . Bids may be hand delivered or mailed to Macon County R-4 School, 501 S. Main St. P.O. Box 70, New Cambria, MO 63558. Bids must be received by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, November 7th, 2025.
4th and 5th grade published another writing piece, so that means another Writing Celebration! As you can tell, the students enjoy helping decorate and set the scene for these celebrations.
4th & 5th graders are so fortunate to have Mrs. Shoemaker & Mrs. Harmon join them for word study to learn all about prefixes & suffixes. Their expertise is top-notch and we are so thankful that they pour into our students the way they do!
Please join us for our 2025 Halloween parade organized by NHS and Student Council on October 31st at 2:40pm in the gym. Sign in at the office on arrival and be sure to sign out if you are taking a student after the festivities!
2025 District Softball @ La Plata
Mark your calendars for this event coming up next month!
5th grade has been learning about the harsh conditions when moving out West in the 1800's.
Today they all made advertisements suggesting that people should or shouldn't make the journey across the country.
We finished the lesson with a game of The Oregon Trail. Unfortunately.... some classmates did not make it through the journey!
CORRECTION: SOFTBALL CANCELLED FOR TONIGHT. All JH Basketball & Baseball Practices will be at Bucklin today 10/8. Practice bus will return to Macon County R-IV at 6pm.
Congratulations to the Macon County R-IV Students of the Week!
