Bakersfield R-IV School District

Letters and applications were sent home with elementary students regarding the mobile dental clinic. If you would like your student to visit the mobile clinic, please complete the patient information form and return it to the school. Middle school and high school students may be seen upon parental request. The clinic will be held from October 7th through October 9th. Call Mrs. Carrie or Mrs. Christina at the office if you have questions or need an application. 417-284-7333

Due to some scheduling conflicts there will be NO home junior high basketball game on Friday October 17th vs Koshkonong. This game will not be rescheduled.

Come on by for Parent Teacher Conferences today from Noon-7 pm!

We would like to give a HUGE shout out to West Plains Posey Patch. We asked them to make our coronation bouquets for our fall carnival at Bakersfield. They have done an outstanding job. These flowers are beautiful, and they added a special little touch to go with our western theme. Thank you so much West Plains Posey Patch.

Parent Teacher Conferences will be Monday, October 13, from noon to 7pm. Elementary parents can sign up for a time slot with their child's teacher. Middle & High School is drop-in style. See you Monday!

Craft Show November 1, 9:00 am- 4:00 pm in Bakersfield Gymnasium. Vendors can contact Trudy Summers at 417-284-7333 ext 306 or tsummers@bakersfield.k12.mo.us

Athletic Schedule for 10-9: Girls Golf district tournament at Mtn. Grove, Volleyball at Mansfield 5:30 start with V & JV, Baseball 3rd place game Big Spring Conference tournament at Winona starting at 4:00 vs Winona, Junior High Basketball at Dora starting at 4:30 with girls A and boys A.
GO LIONS!!!!!

Get your Lion 2026 Yearbook before the price increases! Fill out the form and send it back to school (checks payable to Bakersfield R-IV) or go to jostens.com.

Athletic Schedule for 10-7.
High School Volleyball HOME vs Couch at 5:30 with JV & V and Senior Recognition Night.
High School Baseball BSC Tmnt semifinals vs Alton at Winona 6:00.
Junior High Basketball at Van Buren starting at 5:00 with half boys B, girls A, and boys A.
GO LIONS!!

Athletic Schedule for 10-6. Volleyball varsity only at Bradleyville 6:00. Baseball Big Spring Conference Tournament at Winona vs Eminence 6:00. GO LIONS!

7th Grade Science has been studying Acids and Bases this week! On Thursday, they completed a pH Lab and had to test multiple solutions.

The Volleyball Boo Basket Silent Auction will continue until our next home game on Tuesday against Couch.
Estimated Retail Value is $300+
Including:
2- $50 gift cards (PlayStation and Sonic)
Ghost Trinket Tray
Ghost Blanket Throw
Halloween Tea Towels
Self Care Items
Candy and Snacks
If you are unable to come in person to bid please call the high school office and we will get your bid in!

A huge thank you to Douglas Steel in Mtn. Grove and Austin Lamb from Lamb's Fencing and Welding for the generous donation of tubing to our welding and building trades program!

Laundry soap orders are here! You may pick up your order tomorrow after 4 p.m. at the elementary.

High School Honor Society: Just a reminder that you have an opportunity to earn some hours towards the 20 you need! You can bring in some gently used baby and toddler sleepwear for the community service project Mrs. Pueppke is doing. We also need door prizes for Veterans Day! Please bring items to Mrs. Scott so she can mark down that you participated! Remember, 4 items equals 4 hours. 4 baby sleepers and 4 door prizes will get you 8 hours!!

It's Frappe Night! Come out and support the HS Girls as they battle against Dora. Varsity at 5:30pm with JV to follow.
Frappes will be available in the lobby, as well as a silent auction for a BOO Basket!

Athletic Schedule for 10/2 & 10/3.
Thursday 10-2 Baseball HOME vs Alton starting at 4:00 with V and JV.
Thursday 10-2 Volleyball HOME vs Dora starting at 5:30 with V and JV.
Friday 10-3 Junior High Bball HOME vs Alton starting at 5:30 with half boys B, girls A and boys A.

GO LIONS!

Bakersfield Carnival, October 4. Elementary Gate opens at 4:30. Games 5:00-7:00 pm. Coronation 7:30 in the gymnasium. Vote for your candidates in the cafeteria. Come and have some fun. $1 for students, $2 for adults, and $5 for family. Proceeds go to Student Council.