Warsaw South Elementary School

School properties are currently being assessed following tonight’s storms. We ask that everyone please stay off school property while we work to address any damages and allow emergency personnel to do their jobs safely. Our hearts go out to all those affected by tonight’s storms. We will share updates as more information becomes available.

🖼️The public viewing times for tonight’s (4/17) OHC Art Show have been cancelled due to impending severe weather. We invite you to visit the show tomorrow, Saturday (4/18) from 11 AM–1 PM; Sunday (4/19) from 2–4 PM; or Monday (4/20) from 11 AM–2 PM. The awards presentation will be held on Tuesday (4/21) at 10 AM.

Congratulations to our South Elementary Students of the Month for March 2026!🐾💚🎉 🌟Kindergarten : Ella Cotham & Cade Collins 🌟1st grade: Damian Jackson & Remah Boone 🌟2nd grade: Liam Dalgarno & Justin Hopper 🌟3rd grade: Abel Jones & Ashton O’Guin 🌟4th grade: Charlie Browne & Daphanie Johnson 🌟5th grade: Bronx Boyer & Aubrey Anderson #WildcatTradition #Pride #Excellence

🎨 You’re invited to the OHC Art Show!

Come out and support the creativity of students across the Ozarks Highland Conference! We are excited to host this year's event at the Warsaw Community Building starting this Friday, 4/17 and running through Tuesday, 4/21!

🖼️ Open Viewing Times:
Friday: 6–8 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–1 PM
Sunday: 2–4 PM
Monday: 11 AM–2 PM

🏅 Awards Presentation: Tuesday, April 21 at 10 AM

We look forward to seeing you there!

#WildcatTradition #WildcatArtists #OzarksHighlandConference

Congratulations to the winners of the South Elementary Science Fair that was held last week! 🔬🏆🎉 4th Grade Winners: 🥇1st place: Egg-celent Idea: Silence and Jaylyn 🥈2nd place: Dissolving Peeps: Cora Thomas 🥉3rd place: Which Drink Does Mold Grow Faster On? Cobie 5th Grade Winners: 🥇 1st place: Under the Surface: Which Brand Holds on Tightest? Anna Fitchhorn 🥈 2nd place: How Does Different Types of Flour Affect Homemade Bread for Sandwiches? Raina Crabtree 🥉 3rd Place: Oobleck: Zoey Seeley and Ellie Workman #WildcatTradition #ScienceFair

Happy April, Wildcats!🌷 See South Elementary’s newsletter for upcoming events + this month’s counseling lesson: https://aptg.co/VdMRyH.

🗣️ The Future of Rural Schools Community Town Hall

Join us for an important community conversation about the future of rural public education and the Missouri legislation changes impacting our schools.

🗓 April 16, 2026
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 Warrensburg High School Lecture Hall

This event is open to all residents of Johnson, Cass, Henry, Bates, Benton, and Pettis counties.

☀️🎒📚Summer School for elementary students will be held at the North Elementary campus this year. Students that will be in kindergarten through 5th grade NEXT year (current PreK - 4th grade students) are eligible to enroll. Students who are advancing to 5th grade may still attend summer school at North.

📅May 26 - June 19 (Tuesdays - Fridays)
⏰7:50 am to 3:25 pm

Enrollment for elementary students can be completed online - please visit the enrollment link here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1mELlQwQRKjBpA5O5HCDVuMof2ji1PfBybQcfQHDfgkA
Please complete one enrollment form for EACH student you would like to send to elementary summer school. If your child currently attends at JBMS or WHS and needs to do credit recovery, you will be contacted. All middle school and high school summer school courses will be held at WHS.

Limited bus service will be available. Summer School Bus Routes are available on our website. For questions about transportation, please contact the Bus Barn at 660-438-3539.

📢 Exciting Announcement! 🔬✨

Warsaw South Elementary is proud to host our first-ever 4th & 5th Grade Science Fair!

Come explore the creativity, curiosity, and hard work of our young scientists as they present their amazing projects. From experiments to innovations, you won’t want to miss it!


📅 Date: Thursday, April 2nd

⏰ Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

📍 Location: Warsaw South Elementary

This event is open to parents, so bring your family and join us in celebrating student achievement and discovery!

We look forward to seeing you there and supporting our future scientists! 🚀🔍

We’re pleased to share that power has been restored at North Elementary. Thank you to our staff for their flexibility & help to ensure minimal disruption to the start of the day.

We have been told by the electric company that power should be restored by 8:45am. We will provide another update once power has been restored.

Bus U will be running behind this morning by about 20 to 25 minutes.

3rd Quarter Elementary Awards Assemblies are this week! Families are welcome to attend as we celebrate our K-5th grade students! 🎉💚🐾

SOUTH ELEMENTARY: Thursday, 3/26
🌟Kindergarten & 1st Grade: 11:00 - 11:45 AM
🌟2nd - 3rd Grade: 9:00 - 9:45 AM
🌟4th - 5th Grade: 10:00 10:45 AM

NORTH ELEMENTARY: Friday, 3/27
🌟Kindergarten & 1st Grade: 2:30-3:00 PM
🌟2nd - 3rd Grade: 1:45-2:15 PM
🌟4th - 5th Grade: 1:00-1:30 PM

#WildcatTradition #StudentCelebrations

🎶 Warsaw South Elementary 4th & 5th Grade Music Program 🎶

The Wildcat Community is invited to a fun night of music as our talented students present “Rock ‘N Roll Forever!” 🎸

📅 Tuesday, March 24
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 South Elementary Gym

Come out and support our 4th & 5th graders as they rock the stage! 🎤✨

#WildcatTradition #Music #RockNRoll

📣 JBMS Cheer Info Meeting for 2026–27 School Year 📣

If you have a student who will be in 6th–8th grade next school year (2026–2027), you’re invited to join us for an informational meeting regarding tryouts!

📅 TOMORROW (3/19)
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 JBMS Cafeteria

#WildcatTradition #CheerTryouts #InformationMeeting

Sweet rewards for South Elementary IXL leaders! 🍦🎉 The top 3 students in each classroom (K-5th) at South Elementary on the IXL leaderboard were treated to ice cream and coupons from Sonic! 🍦 Keep up the great work, Wildcats! 👏📚 #WildcatTradition #Leaders #Reward

Congratulations to our South Elementary Students of the Month for February! 🎉 🌟Kindergarten: Harrison Poe & Attikus Fahrmeier 🌟1st grade: Scarlett Sloan & Anonymous 🌟2nd grade: Cora Aguayo & Rosie Breitenstein 🌟3rd grade: Gabriella Sloan & Rowan Albright 🌟4th grade: Braylee Hatmaker & Rayne Weaver 🌟5th grade: Anna Fitchhorn & Cherokee Bryant #WildcatTradition #Pride #Excellence

👏 Please help us thank our Board of Education! 👏

We are grateful for the dedication, time, and service our Board of Education gives to our district and community. Their leadership helps ensure we continue to uphold our mission to Engage, Empower, and Collaborate to Ensure Every Student Has Success Every Day.

If you know one of these dedicated individuals, please be sure to give them a big thank you the next time you see them! 🐾💚

#WildcatTradition #Pride #Excellence #Leadership #Appreciation

South Elementary 1st grade students in Ms. Baxter's class have participated in Read Across America this week with independent reading time! #WildcatTradition #ReadAcrossAmerica

As we near the end of our current CSIP (Continuous School Improvement Plan), we’re excited to welcome back Dr. Kevin Daniel to help guide us through the development of our next plan. Over the last two days & weeks ahead, our school community (comprised of staff, students, administrators & community members) will work together to reflect, plan, and set strategic goals for the years ahead. To see our current CSIP plan, visit https://tinyurl.com/ms8styee. #WildcatTradition #CSIP #Growth #Success