The Boone High School Student Council is hosting a community blood drive on Tuesday, May 13! ⛑️
Join us in the High School Auditorium between 7:30am and 3:20pm to make a difference. Whether you're a first-time donor or a regular, your contribution supports patients and families in need.
We’re wishing a wonderful Mother’s Day to the incredible moms in our community! 🌷
The Boone Booster Club will hold their 2025 Golf Tournament on Friday, June 6, at the Cedar Pointe Golf Course! ⛳️
All proceeds will support the Boone CSD activities department.
Sign up now: https://tinyurl.com/BHSGolf2025
Today, we’re proud to highlight our board members for their service and dedication to our schools!
⭐Pat Thieben, President
⭐Dr. Pam Nystrom, Vice President
⭐Matt Elthon
⭐Dr. Ryan Huffman
⭐Jeremy Pritchard
Happy Iowa School Board Recognition Month! 🎉
As we approach the end of the school year, please remind your students to take good care of their school-issued Chromebooks. Graduating students or students leaving the district should make plans to return clean devices in good working order. Students may be assessed for damages as stated in our policies. Review the 1:1 device handbook here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQSoYaWdjQTnIWcHLDg-7kUYJtB6prhk-Ws1DCkern7Yl3xdV_k7d1RJ1d3ORGgeHxzvPEf-KeApioq/pub
Mrs. Hawcott’s kindergarten class at Ledges Elementary put their creativity and art skills to work to craft May Day flowers! 💐
We’re excited to celebrate the achievements of our outstanding seniors! 🎓✨
Senior Scholarship Night will take place Tuesday, May 13, at 6:00pm in the High School Gym. Join us as we recognize the hard work, dedication, and bright futures of the Class of 2025!
We’re excited to welcome Cindy Bassett as our next Director of Student Services, pending board approval!
Bassett brings more than 15 years of experience in education and leadership across Iowa school districts, most recently serving as principal of Gilbert High School.
“I’m honored to join the Boone Community School District and excited to serve in a role that supports the success of all learners," said Bassett. "My passion lies in building systems that help both students and staff thrive, and I look forward to being part of a team that values innovation, care, and community.”
Bassett will officially begin her new role on July 1, 2025.
Read more: https://www.boonecsd.org/article/2200437
We're looking for enthusiastic leaders to join our Boone CSD coaching team! Several cheerleading coach positions are available:
📣 Football Cheer Coach
📣 Basketball Cheer Coach
📣 Wrestling Cheer Coach
📣 Competition Cheer Coach
If you're passionate about supporting student-athletes and building school spirit, apply today: https://www.applitrack.com/boone/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1.
It is almost time to celebrate our incredible theater students! 🌟🎭
The High School Drama Theater Awards is on Saturday, May 10, at 6:00pm in the High School Auditorium.
Please join us in wishing a Happy National School Nurses Day to the outstanding nurses of Boone CSD!
⭐ Robyn Carlson, High School
⭐ Mary Davis, Ledges Elementary
⭐ Tammy Paris-Walker, Middle School
⭐ Beth Solomon, Franklin Elementary
We appreciate everything you do to support our students' health and wellbeing. Thank you! 🩺
All Boone CSD students will have a two-hour early release on Wednesday, May 7. ⏰
Our Middle School Band Concert is happening Thursday, May 8, in the Middle School Gym! 🎺🎶
The 5th-6th grade performance will begin at 6:30pm, followed by the 7th-8th grade performance at 7:30pm. See you there!
Today marks the start of a special time—Teacher Appreciation Week! 🎉
We’re rolling out the red carpet for the amazing teachers who make a difference every day. Let’s celebrate their passion, hard work, and the countless ways they inspire our students!
Looking for fun, educational, and engaging activities for your child outside of school? Our Digital Backpack is your go-to resource for community events, summer camps, sports programs, and more—all in one convenient place! 🎒🖥️
Explore current offerings and check back often. New flyers and programs are added regularly!
www.boonecsd.org/page/digital-backpack
Good nutrition sets the tone for a successful school day—and our outstanding food services team makes that possible.
🍽️ Joy Belcher
🍽️ Becky Bridges
🍽️ Jessica Cox
🍽️ Savannah Downs
🍽️ Natasha Franzen
🍽️ Maddison Freeman
🍽️ Renee Gramowski
🍽️ Leah Gustoff
🍽️ Jessica Helphrey-Infante
🍽️ Julie Leaf
🍽️ Brianne Mccoy
🍽️ Kathleen Newport
🍽️ Sarah Shaw
🍽️ Melinda Stout
🍽️ Amanda Van Fossen
🍽️ Denise Van Pelt
🍽️ Jeniffer Verbeck
🍽️ Kristie Weaver
🍽️ Shari Williams
🍽️ River Yett
On School Lunch Hero Day, we say thank you for every meal served and every student supported. You truly make a difference!
This week, our seventh-grade Battle of the Books participants had the opportunity to meet author Damian Alexander via Zoom! 📚
He shared insights about his book “Other Boys,” his writing process, and the inspiration behind his work. It was a great experience for our students! ✨
Due to unforeseen circumstances, our Student Council's Talent Show scheduled for Friday, May 2, has been POSTPONED.
The show will now take place on Friday, May 16, at 6:00pm. More info to come!
We’d like to wish a Happy National School Principals Day to our school leaders!
⭐ Jon Johnson, BHS Principal
⭐ Justin Johnson, BHS Assistant Principal
⭐ Scott Kelley, BMS Principal
⭐ Emily Sperfslage, BMS Assistant Principal
⭐ Brad Winter, Franklin Elementary Principal
⭐ Autumn Seiler, Ledges Elementary Principal
We appreciate everything you do to support our students, staff, and families!
Show your support—wear purple to the Don Howard Invite on Thursday, May 1! 💜
Our boys track and field team will compete in purple uniforms to raise cancer awareness. Together, the Boone boys and girls teams raised more than $1,900 for Boone County Hospital to support families facing financial challenges during a cancer diagnosis.
Let’s fill the stands with purple and pride! 🎗️
