Bakersfield R-IV School District is accepting bids for dirt work. Bids are due by Monday, October 6, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. Bids may be emailed to apadgett@bakersfield.k12.mo.us OR dropped off at the Superintendent’s Office located at 357 State Hwy O, Bakersfield, MO 65609. Please direct any questions to Dr. Amy Padgett at 417-284-7333 or 417-712-1222.

Scope of Work (Fence row only---MAJOR dirt work for baseball and softball will come in another bid solicitation)
1. Doze and clean the fence row from property boundary on the southwest corner around County Road 593 to the tree line on the north boundary.
2. Remove debris from site.
3. A few (no more than 4) large trees may be left.
4. Create an entrance along O Hwy at the southwest corner of the property line and one entry along County Road 593.

In the bid please specify
1. Total Cost.
2. Estimated date to begin.
3. Estimate date to complete.

Bidder Requirements
1. Provide liability insurance for bidder equipment and operators

12 days ago, Dr. Amy Padgett
Athletic Schedule for Tuesday September 30th.
Volleyball at Summersville V and JV starting at 5:30
Baseball HOME V only vs Dora at 4:00.
Junior High Basketball vs Couch starting at 5:30 girls A and boys A.
GO LIONS!!!!
13 days ago, Coach Doug Lansdown

School Picture Retake Day will be tomorrow, Wednesday, October 1. We will take: 📸Fall Yearbook Picture Retakes, 🎓Senior Composites (Tux/Drapes), and🎮Clubs

14 days ago, Amy Scott
Please see the attached schedule for yearbook 2025 Carnival pictures.
18 days ago, Mr. Helmke
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Athletic Schedule for September 26th & 27th. Friday the 26th Baseball HOME vs Gainesville starting at 4:00 with V and JV to follow. Also on the 26th Junior High Boys Basketball HOME vs Eminence starting at 5:30 with half boys B then boys A, no girls game. Saturday the 27th Volleyball at Winona playing in the consolation game at 12:00.
18 days ago, Coach Doug Lansdown
High School Honor Society Students: Please check your Honor Society class on Google Classroom. I have everything set up for you to add your hours as well as activities you can do to get hours. Please get approval from me first! You will also find directions to join our Remind group to get important information sent directly to your phone! Parents of Honor Society students are welcome to join our Remind group as well. Your child can share those directions found in their Google Classroom! Have a great 4-day weekend!
18 days ago, Amy Scott
Parents, please see the information in the letter below.
18 days ago, Carrie Minge
Parent Guardian Cass Information
Get your game face on! Come and cheer for the Lady Lions as they face off with the Couch Lady Indians today! The Big Springs Conference tournament takes place at Winona High School this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Our match begins at 4:30 p.m. today. If we win we will play tomorrow at 6:00 pm against Winona. Should we lose we would play Saturday at noon. Let's Go!!
18 days ago, Suzanne Montague
Lily-Senior DS/L
Don't forget there is NO SCHOOL this Friday! This is the only planned variation to our normal Tuesday-Friday school schedule.
19 days ago, Dr. Amy Padgett
No SOMO Tech (Vo-Tech) Friday, 9/26 THERE IS VOTECH ON Monday, 9/29
19 days ago, Mrs. Trudy Summers
As always, safety is the priority! We are monitoring the weather and will post updates here if severe weather develops in our area.
20 days ago, Dr. Amy Padgett
There will be no track practice after school today, September 23rd. Additionally, the track meet at Thornfield, which was scheduled for tomorrow, has been rescheduled for October 1st.
20 days ago, Christina Hodgson
happy running children
After-school tutoring has been cancelled for today, September 23.
20 days ago, Christina Hodgson

We will take Senior Sports Banner pictures tomorrow, Tuesday September 23rd, at 9:00am in the gym!! Seniors, please get with your respective coaches, and make sure you have the jerseys/equipment you'd like to feature in your banner. One banner per senior.🏐⚾🥎🏀⛳👟🎮

22 days ago, Amy Scott
Meet the Lion 2026 Yearbook Staff!
24 days ago, Amy Scott
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Bakersfield Pep Club is happy to announce the following themes for the month of October:
October 2, 2025: red, white, and blue.
October 7, 2025: camo.
October 16, 2025: Pink Out. Please wear pink in order to show your support for breast cancer awareness. Donations will be accepted to support the fight against breast cancer.
24 days ago, Amy Scott
Athletic Schedule for 9-18.
High School Volleyball HOME vs Kosh starting at 5:30 with V then JV.
Junior High Basketball @ Kosh starting at 5:30 with girls A, 2 quarters boys B, boys A.
High School Baseball @ Couch starting at 4:30 with V then JV.
GO LIONS!!
25 days ago, Coach Doug Lansdown
Celebrating Families
Title 1 and Grandparents Night

Thursday, September 18, at 5:30 in the Cafeteria

You're invited to join us for a special evening as we celebrate Title 1 Night and Grandparents Night together! Bring the whole family for a fun-filled time of learning, laughter, and connections. There will be games, books, a sweet treat, and a visit from one of our favorite grandmas. We can't wait to see students, families, and grandparents all come together for this memorable night of fun, learning, and community.
26 days ago, Christina Hodgson
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School Picture Retake Day will be Wednesday, October 1. We will take: 📸Fall Yearbook Picture Retakes, 🎓Senior Composites (Tux/Drapes), and🎮Clubs

27 days ago, Amy Scott

📸Hurry and reserve your copy today! This deal won't last long! Order online: bit.ly/4cITM1D

27 days ago, Amy Scott
Special Offer