
🧢Hat day for Friends of Kids with Cancer 🧢
On Wednesdays throughout the end of December, students may pay $1 to wear a hat to school.
All proceeds will go to Kids fighting cancer.
The first hat day will be Wednesday, November 8th!!!


Dominic Durham was the winner of the third treasure box!! Congratulations! Book Blast will continue for a few more days and the positive response we've had has been amazing!! The goal is to get as many books home with each student as possible and every donation makes that more of a reality. Thank you to everyone who is supporting this literacy goal!



The second grade students have been studying properties of materials. This week they built boats and had to see how many pennies their boat would hold before sinking. Aaliyah's boat held the most with 223 pennies!




📚BEARCAT MEMOS 📚
*Correction: picture retakes are Monday, November 6th*


There is still time to win a Treasure Chest or an iPad by inviting 15+ friends or family members: http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/LestervilleSch63654.
Let’s keep up the momentum to help build our students’ home libraries!
If you’d like to support our school and help all our students have access to more books, please donate here:
https://bit.ly/LestervilleBookBlastCommunityLink.
Your support truly makes a world of difference in their
education! #BookBlastAdventures


Congratulations, Gordon Reckman, for being our 2nd Book Blast Treasure Chest winner!!



‼️Elementary Student Council is hosting a canned food drive ‼️


2nd-6th grade students who had all A's and B's for first quarter and no discipline referrals got to participate in Academic Excellence today. Forty students qualified and were treated to snacks, prizes, and extra gym time. Great work!








Nineteen of our preschool,kindergarten, and first grade students got to participate in Good Behavior day for first quarter. These students watched a movie, had snacks, and an extra recess! Great job!




Our first Book Blast treasure box winner was Addison Logan!! We still have 3 more boxes to give away and an iPad!




Junior High Boys and Girls Basketball, High School Volleyball , and Club pictures will be taken on Monday, November 6th. Retakes/absentees pictures will also be that day. If you need pictures retaken, please bring your original packet to school with you on Monday. Order forms were sent home today for sports pictures. If you did not recieve one please contact the High School or Elementary office.


The Book Blast provides an opportunity for you and others in our community to help build up the home library of each student at our school and to help our school receive new books and educational resources. Every dollar you contribute will go toward books and educational supplies for our students and staff!
Know that whether you contribute $10 or $100, you are making an impact in the lives of our students. Here’s how you can contribute to our Book Blast:
By 11/10/2023
Contribute online at https://bit.ly/LestervilleBookBlastCommunityLink
Or send a check made out to:
Books Are Fun Book Blast
LESTERVILLE R4 SCHOOL
33415 HIGHWAY 21 LESTERVILLE MO 63654
Thank you in advance for your contribution. It means so much to our school and our community to have your support!

CATS time students put their detective skills to use trying to solve a mystery case. Who's to blame? What was the motive? Can they solve the case?



Book Blast Day 2
Our families are awesome!!
In the past 24 hours, so many families answered our call by sending out emails and text messages to friends and family worldwide! We are so excited to see that expanding home libraries and supporting our students is as important to you as it
is to us. We know this program can help our school build lifelong readers.
The response was so amazing! If you did not have a chance to register and send 10+ invitations to family and friends, you
still have time.
CLICK BELOW TO HELP YOUR STUDENTS AND THEIR CLASSMATES:
http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/LestervilleSch63654
Invite 10+ friends/family and your child/children will receive the 3 fun rewards. Invite 15+ friends and family and your child/children will be entered into the remaining prize drawings. There’s still time to help! It’s never too late to make a difference.
Success Tip:
1. First, register and invite friends/family.
Don’t forget to add 15+ invitations so that your child has a chance to win a Treasure Chest or even an iPad!
2. Then, post your student's personal link to social media.
Thank you for your support!!


🎶"Pass the witch's broom"










High School Student Council is holding a fundraiser this week. See a STUCO member to purchase a raffle ticket for a chance to win a smoked turkey from Ruble’s Meat Market.


Haunted Hallway was a success! Thanks to everyone you attended! Congratulations to our 3 raffle winners, Jase Crocker, Shyla Baca, and Chad Freeman. They each received a $25 Amazon gift card!!

Book Blast begins today! Spend 7 minutes tonight completing the Treasure Map to earn cool rewards, be entered to win prize drawings, and start building your home library. Invite 10+ friends and family members to earn your rewards and 15+ for a chance to win one of four Treasure Chests or an iPad! Visit http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/LestervilleSch63654 and unlock your treasure! #BookBlast #UnlockTheTreasure
The first 20 students to register and invite 10+ friends and family members will receive the 3 rewards the very next day! Any student who qualifies after that will receive the 3 rewards after the event.
The invites are per family, not per student, but each child will receive the prize!


Red Ribbon Week Day 5
All the costumes, a bike giveaway from Kerry Ingredients presented by Dan Sieve, and a parade down the high school hallway out to the Boo Bash where everyone got so much candy. Thank you to all the businesses, organizations, and community members that made this event such a success!!








High school represented color war well today! Congratulations to the Sophomores for winning the color war dodgeball tournament during 8th hour.





