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The Hawks Nest

November Community Edition

The Hawks NestNovember Community Edition
Pike County R-III Schools

Pike County R-III Schools

It is the mission of the Pike County R-III School District to provide an educational environment for children of the district which will foster and accelerate their intellectual, physical, social and career development.

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Pike County R-III - Clopton

Website: https://www.clopton.k12.mo.us/
Location: Clopton High School, State Highway WW, Clarksville, MO, USA
Phone: 573-242-3546
Facebook: facebook.com/PikeCoRIIIClopton
Twitter: @CloptonSchool

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Updates and Information:

  • Report Cards were sent out last week
  • Absent reports were also sent out to homes this week and last. Reminder on our schools absent policy and how it can impact a students grade and/or credits
  • Remember to call in any absences to the office as soon as possible; if we get time we will inform the teachers about the absence in order to prepare the student/parents with any missed work! Also, remember to have students check their google classroom if they can!
  • MS and HS were able to have Compass Health Network come in to educate our students on substances and substance abuse to kick off Red Ribbon Week, which was a success! Thank you to StuCo and Ms. Raines for their hard work.
  • Teacher PD Day on Nov. 7
  • Nov. 9 = Picture Retake Day (turn in original to photographer before retake)
  • Please make sure to check lunch balances for your student and to get payments to Ms. Kathy!
  • November 18th is MIDTERMS for 2nd Quarter!
  • Nov. 21 and 22: School is IN SESSION (Monday/Tuesday)
  • Remember to check out our Social Media, (links are above) we have Facebook, Twitter and a Live Feed Section on our website - this helps promote all the positive things our schools are doing, so please give us a like and share anything you feel worth sharing!
  • November 17: BOE Meeting

Staff Spotlight: Custodial Staff... "Rockstars behind the Scenes"

Wanted to spotlight our custodial staff for all of their hard work! The entire school thanks you for your work you do behind the scenes! We know the challenges the day can bring and thank you for everything you do for our students and staff, we appreciate you!!! The school continues to look great!


Pictured: Ken Schneidler, Rebecca Reading, Saige Henson, Cody Whiston

What's Happening at Clopton!? What's Happening at Clopton!?

https://youtu.be/pDE1r8EctFo
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Best of Luck at STATE!!! #HawkPride

BIG CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING FOR EARNING ALL DISTRICT AND ADVANCING TO STATE!!! Josh - 7th, Katherine - 23rd, Stacia - 25th. Great work and enjoy your trip to state!
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95th Annual FFA National Convention

Big THANK YOU to the Pike County Missouri Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers for sponsoring a meal!


Attended various sessions and got to spend some time touring different agricultural businesses!

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Stop, Drop and Read! Plus a Visit to PC! Book Blast Kickoff!

Elementary with some awesome experiences lately... "Stop, Drop and Read", along with students creating their own books and also illustrating them. Along with entertaining some special people in our building! The Elementary also had a chance to visit Peno Creek - thank you to NHS Members for helping supervise!


***Book Blast has also started in the Elementary!!! Treasure maps were sent home and families should be getting started!


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Winter Sports are HERE!

Basketball, Pep Band, Cheer are all in full swing!


https://www.clopton.k12.mo.us/page/calendar

**Make sure you check out the link to our schools "Activity Calendar" for all your upcoming events!

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7/8 Grade Band Concert

Mr. Koenig and his band performed 11/1 and sounded fantastic, check out "Clopton Pride Marching Band" on Facebook for a closer look into the concert!
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Nov. 4 @ 7pm - Halloween Dance

There will be a Halloween Dance for 7/8 grade on November 4th at 7pm! Students without a costume will cost $2 to get in!
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Veteran's Day Assembly: November 11th

On behalf of Clopton High School, courtesy of our FFA chapter, we would like to invite Veteran's of our nations military to join us for recognition and our Veteran's Day celebration on Friday, November 11th. Following the program we would like to invite you to our Thanksgiving Dinner! (Dale Miller Gymnasium)


Assembly: 9:45AM

Lunch: 10:45-11:15
***Please RSVP by calling Jane at the HS (573)-242-3546

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Elks Free Throw Contest

AGES: 8-13

Elks National Hoop Shoot Free Throw Contest at the Louisiana High School Gym. Hosted by Louisiana Elks Lodge No. 791.


  • Nov. 5: 9a-1p
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Hawks Hoopfest: The Preview!

Come on out November 18th for the 'Hawks Hoopfest', which will spotlight the talents of our basketball teams, cheerleaders, and Hawk Pride Band for the upcoming season! Clopton fans, students, and community all welcome!

Admission: donation of a sports drink for Clopton Athletics
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Thanksgiving Break Information

Students are in-SESSION, Monday and Tuesday (November 21 and 22)

Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 23-28: school resumes 11/29

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Eolia: Light Up the Night!

Forms should of been turned in if you are participating in Eolia's "Light Up the Night"


December 3

There is also a 5K Santa run at 8-845am and 5K Run/Walk for ages 1-12 at 10am, at the Eolia Ballpark!


Forms to enter the 5K are in the office as well

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Thank you from the PTO!!

Clopton PTO thanks all who supported the annual "Chili Super and Trunk or Treat"! It was a tremendous success with approximately 200 children enjoyed food, games and trunk or treating!

Dress Up Day Fun for Red Ribbon Week! Dress Up Day Fun for Red Ribbon Week!

Clopton Mission:

It is the mission of the Pike County R-III School District to provide an educational environment for children of the district which will foster and accelerate their intellectual, physical, social and career development
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