High school basketball practice begins tomorrow, and games are just around the corner.
The girls will open their season at the Bulldog Shootout in Rolla on Saturday, November 19 versus Capital City.
The Big Cat Classic has a new date. The boys and girls will all play at Salem on Tuesday, November 22. This will be the season opener for the boys.
Going to State!
Congratulations to sophomore Levi Stout for qualifying for the state cross country meet at districts today. He medaled today with a 13th place finish.
Mrs. Duncan says, “Thank you to parents and students who attended our FAFSA Nights on Tuesday and Thursday during Parent/Teacher Conferences! A lot of FAFSA's were successfully submitted! One more thing to check off your senior to do list! If you need help with your FAFSA and were not able to attend; please feel free to contact the counselor's office to set up an appointment; or email me directly at jduncan@licking.k12.mo.us.”
Mrs.Duncan hosted a FAFSA Frenzy night to help parents of seniors complete FAFSA applications during parent-teacher conferences.
Junior high girls basketball opened the season by splitting with Cuba. Dropped the A game 21-31 & won the B game 24-19. Good luck this season, ladies!
Reminder: No School Friday, October 28.
District phones are back to full functioning.
The district is experiencing a technology issue which is blocking external calls. We are working to resolve this now. Please email Superintendent Cristina Wright at cwright@licking.k12.mo.us if you need immediate assistance.
Tonight is the final night for FAFSA FRENZY from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm in the HS library. There will be a guest speaker beginning at 4:00 pm—but you can come any time between 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm for assistance in completing your FAFSA!
Reminder: Tonight is the last night of Parent/Teacher Conferences (4-7 PM).
Mrs. Cooper says, “Thank you HEATMORE Midwest for providing pizza for our Special Olympics Athletes!”
The Lady Wildcats fall to Eugene in the district championship tonight 18-25, 17-25, 23-25. The end their season 23-11-3.
District Championship Update:
2nd Set
Eugene 25
Licking 17
Eugene leads 2-0.
The HS and JH cross country teams completed their regular season at the Houston meet today.
High school medalists:
Levi Stout 4th
Titus Scavone 7th
Dominick Donnalley 10th
Junior high medalists:
Ethan Stout 3rd Place
Jefferey Alkire 4th place
The district meet is this Saturday.
District Championship Update:
Eugene takes the first set 25-18.
It’s District Championship time! Follow us on Facebook or Twitter for updates.
The annual alumni baseball game is this Saturday.
October 24, 2022
Notice of Parent/Guardian Meeting:
Notice is hereby given that the Licking R-VIII School District will conduct a parent/guardian meeting on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, from 3:30-4:00 p.m. in the Elementary Cafeteria located at 125 College Avenue, Licking, Missouri.
The tentative agenda of this meeting includes:
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I. Call to Order
• School Participation in Title 1.A
• Title 1.A Requirements
• Rights of Parents
II. Adjournment
We will take a pep bus tomorrow for the Lady Wildcats district championship at Dixon versus Eugene if enough students sign up.
Students must sign up in the athletic office by the end of lunch AND turn in their $6 admission fee at sign-up. High school students only.
Game is at 5:00. The bus will leave at 3:30.
Our 8th grade boys basketball team will open up their season next week at the Salem Tournament. Games will be Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday of next week. Gym locations and times are listed for each game.
