
Thursday, August 19 will be Elementary Open House from 5:30-7:00 PM. Times will NOT be staggered this year. The first day of school is Wednesday, August 25!


All district offices will be closed Friday, July 2 and Monday, July 5 in observance of Independence Day. Have a great weekend!


Here’s the surplus that’s left…come get it while it’s hot! ☀️




Come check out school furnishings for silent auction today until 3 PM!!





Reminder: Silent auction of miscellaneous school furnishings, technology, and materials at 110 Sackett Street from 10 AM - 3 PM TOMORROW, Thursday, June 24, 2021. Bidders will list their names and phone numbers next to items of interest and winners will be called at 3 PM. All items must be claimed by 5 PM June 24.


Happy Father’s Day to all of our Wildcat dads!


UPDATED: Attached is an updated schedule for tomorrow’s girls Licking Basketball Camp.


Saturday is the girls’ teams turn to take the court in the Licking Summer Basketball Camps. Below is the schedule for our junior high, JV, and varsity teams.


Mrs. Huff says, “Junior High cheer squad is ready for UCA cheer camp!” Good luck, ladies!


Our high school boys teams will be taking the court Friday as part of the Licking Summer Team Camp in town. Their schedule is posted below.


Licking R-VIII School District is eligible to receive American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) funds between 11/21-8/24. The district will host a community meeting to gather input from stakeholders regarding a Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan on July 12 at 7 PM in the FEMA Gym. All Licking R-VIII School District patrons are invited to attend.


Congratulations to Malachi Antle and Cole Wallace for being named to the Class 3 All-State Baseball Team.
https://www.ozarkssportszone.com/2021/06/15/2021-class-3-all-state-baseball-team/?fbclid=IwAR0P80WCSIfjMzpsFiGFsEKPSx6ckkQufhEJUh5fGEd77K_TmDQl2xBoHe0

Licking R-VIII School District will host a silent auction of miscellaneous school furnishings, technology, and materials at 110 Sackett Street from 10 AM - 3 PM Thursday, June 24, 2021. Bidders will list their names and phone numbers next to items of interest and winners will be called at 3 PM. All items must be claimed by 5 PM June 24. This event is weather permitting, and the rain-out date will be Friday, July 9, 2021.


Additional congratulations go out to Coach Antle and the baseball team for being one of 13 Class 3 teams recognized as an Academic All-State team. Their team GPA was 3.43. Great job Wildcats!

Congratulations to the following Wildcat baseball players for earning Academic All-State honors: Cole Wallace, Keyton Rinne, Landon Medlock, & Malachi Antle.
We are proud of you and appreciate the hard work you put in both in the classroom and on the field.


Great turnout for boys basketball this week!
Licking welcomes Coach Mike Phillips to the Wildcat family. Coach Phillips will meet with high school player parents next Thursday, June 17 at 6:30 pm before the team’s 7:00 practice.





Mrs. Whitaker says, “Congratulations to Ryder who won three gold medals!”


Mrs. Whitaker says, “Here’s Tea receiving a silver medal!”


Mrs. Whitaker shares Emma receiving her gold medal!


Mrs. Whitaker says, “Albert Gyory won three gold medals!”
