Arcadia Valley R-II School District

What???? How cool is this! AV students 3rd in the Nation! We are so proud of you JAG students and Mr Cantrell! JAG Team: Collean Jarvis Ryan Shotwell Jaxon Weston Taylor Lorenz

Due to the potential wet conditions this Friday, the Elementary Field Day will be moved to Monday, May 9th. There are also a few extra field day shirts in the office on a first come, first serve basis.

AV Elementary Folks… just a reminder of the dates, based on the grade level, for the spring fine arts nights. Excited to see these kids perform!

The Mineral Area Council of the Arts had their annual art show. There were 1021 artists represented with 1582 entries! The AV art department came home with 8 first place, 3 second, 7 third, & 5 fourth place ribbons. So proud of all the art students & their teacher Mrs Turner!

Spring Concert and Art Show

Thank you to First State Community Bank - Ironton for donating t-shirts to our After School Program so our students could learn the screen printing process and get a chance to make their own shirt!

Arcadia Valley Athletic Director, Mrs. Tara Lamb was awarded the 2021-2022 MIAAA Southeast District Newcomer Athletic Director of the Year, in recognition of demonstrating leadership qualities, outstanding work ethic, and good communication skills. Well deserved Coach Lamb!

Elementary School Field Day Friday, May 6

Lights… Camera… Action… Come see the AVHS Spring Play this weekend! FRIDAY and SATURDAY 7 PM

Congratulations to our MS/HS Kitchen Manager, Melinda Dillard, who was named Regional Kitchen Manager of the Year! Thank you for the OUTSTANDING job you do serving our kids!

We are excited to once again offer Summer Journey, our Summer School Program for Grades K-8. Enrollment packets have been sent home. You can return them to the ES or MS office. The program runs May 18 - June 15, 2022.

AVHS Spring Enrollment Wednesday, April 20

The strong tradition of Arcadia Valley High School Choir continues! The Concert Choir and the Women’s choir received a rating of EXEMPLARY (the best rating) at the MSHSAA State Music Festival. We are SUPER PROUD of these kids and their Director Mr Neff!

Congratulations to the Arcadia Valley Elementary Students of the month for April for showing Fairness. And thanks to Ironton Mayor Bob Lourwood for sponsoring this month and showing up to celebrate with our students!

AV Art Students at it again! AV is WELL represented in the Parkland Art Banner Competition! The participating towns this year were: Arcadia Valley, Bismarck, Bonne Terre, Caledonia, Desloge, Farmington, Frankclay, Fredericktown, Park Hills, and Potosi. The artists are anonymous during the selection process, which was completed by representatives from MACOA and each respective town and/or sponsor(s). The winning artwork for each town represents K-12 student artwork from the local school district, private schools, and homeschools within the immediate vicinity. Of the 2300+ entries over 300 pieces of artwork have been selected to be displayed! Banners are being created now and will begin to appear over the next few weeks. Congratulations to the winning entries here in AV. WOW! Arcadia Valley Judah Minghi, 5; Ryker Allgier, 6; Raiylen Dugal, 6; Nora Blaty, 7; Sophie Turner, 7; Lucy Minghi, 8; Vayda Murphy, 8; Lexi Waddell, 8; Michael Garner, 9; Aubry Porter, 9; Hank Turner, 9; Paisley Crites, 10; Mylee-Jane Lorenz, 10; Kinsley Wadlow, 10; Trinity McGrael, 11; Adriana Miesner, 11; Lucas Waddell, 11; Mary Beth Young, 12; Nadia Parker, 13; Hailey Clark, 14; Lexie Reed, 14; Lauren Crocker, 15; Katelyn Inman, 15; Molly Cook, 16; Sammi Layton, 16; Breanna Whited, 16; McCoy Lucy, 17; August McWherter, 17; Anna Deak, 18; Makayla Keesee, 18

Congratulations to 11 AVHS artists for being selected to be published in the Missouri Art Education Association (MAEA) Show Me Art Coloring Book, 2nd Edition. They are now "a published Artist!" A special shout out to Nevaeh for getting 3rd place in the Secondary division of the book. This year's coloring book is bigger than ever with 157 pages and a variety of designs and drawings to color. Visit our Amazon Kindle site and order your very own copy of the MAEA Show Me Art Coloring Book, 2nd Edition at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VX2BLV1/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_NA3TJ1S3BP4VW3GFFQHM?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1

Attention Incoming Freshman for 2022-2023!!! Wednesday, April 6th 6:00 PM MS/HS Cafeteria

Congratulations to AVHS students Lakiya, Ruth, and Brandon for placing 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in the VFW's Voice of Democracy Contest! Great Job!

Thank you to 21 Express for sponsoring the AV Elementary March Students of the Month. Great work kids!

High School Yearbooks still on sell until April 1!