Arts/Education

Create your own Mason Jar Welcome Sign at this workshop September 8. West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host the workshop, conducted by local artist Tara Hensley, on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Trillium Trust offices, 1376 Bill Virdon Blvd. in West Plains. Cost for...
As a follow up to the release of the Willow Springs R-IV School District’s reopening plan for Fall 2020, many parents were left with questions. The following are questions submitted to Superintendent Bill Hall on behalf of the parents of the Willow Springs School District.  If you are a parent...
In a special session on July 30, the Willow Springs School Board passed the COVID-19 Reopening Plan for Fall 2020.  Presented by Superintendent of Schools Bill Hall, the Reopening Plan was developed by a committee of educators and school district employees following the recommendations from the...
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have decided to cancel the 2020 in-person commencement ceremonies scheduled for Aug. 8. A recent surge in COVID-19 cases locally and in the region prompted the cancellation, university officials said. "Despite our wishes and despite all of...
Emily D. Scarbrough, Willow Springs, has been awarded the Dean's Scholarship from Missouri State University-West Plains. Scarbrough, a 2020 graduate of Willow Springs High School in Willow Springs, is a freshman general studies major at Missouri State-West Plains. She is the daughter of Rick...
Southwest Baptist University's plan for opening its four campuses for the Fall 2020 semester, the Bearcat Blueprint, is now available on the University's website.  "As we look ahead to the Fall 2020 semester, we still face many unknowns but are thankful for time to prepare for a variety of...
Preschool screening and registration will be held on Monday, August 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. in the elementary building. The child must be four years old before August 1, 2020. Please contact the Elementary Office at 417-469-2474 to make an appointment.Kindergarten screening and registration...
It’s time for the annual Back to School Supplies giveaway, but because of the pandemic, the giveaway will be handled differently this year.  Use the web address below to register for the giveaway, or obtain a paper copy of the form at the elementary school office during summer school.  Key...
It's time for the Willow Springs Back to School Supplies Giveaway. The giveaway will look different this year. Key Information: * Forms must be completed by July 31st (paper or online) *Students must be enrolled and attending in person at Willow Springs schools in the Fall of 2020 in grades K-12...
The West Plains School District Transportation Department created a summer school student ridership schedule. The schedule is approximate but should be used as a standard for summer school transportation. Please click here to find the schedule. More information on bus transportation can be found at...

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