
🌟 Meet Homegrown Hero Charles Eastlund, a Boone CSD Class of 2004 graduate who’s now shaping the future as our High School PE Teacher and Baseball Coach! His dedication to inspiring students both in the classroom and on the field makes him a true homegrown hero. Thank you for your commitment, Charles!


In honor of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, let's take a moment to acknowledge the importance of mental health.
Everyone goes through challenging times, and it's okay to ask for help. Our school counselors are here to support anyone who needs a little extra assistance. Please do not hesitate to reach out. 🤝


Sarah Ingram is a BHS Class of 2004 graduate and now serves as a Special Education Associate. Sarah's commitment to our students and her passion for making a difference in their lives truly makes her a Boone CSD Homegrown Hero. Thank you, Sarah, for all you do! 🫶


REMINDER: All students will be dismissed two hours early on Wednesday, September 4. ⏰


🎉 Boone Elementary teachers are thrilled to have received generous donations of classroom supplies from the amazing patrons of the Eastern Star Wellness Center in Boone. Thanks to their kindness during the supply drive, our classrooms are now stocked with essential items like Expo markers, card stock, and stickers.
Your support makes a difference, and we are grateful for your generosity! 🫶


Homecoming Week is September 8-14, and there’s a lot of fun waiting for our Toreadors! Check out the schedule below:
🔴 Sept 8 – Powderpuff Game at Goeppinger Field
🟢 Sept 8 – Street Painting on 6th Street
🔴 Sept 12 – Homecoming Parade at 6:30pm
🟢 Sept 12 – Homecoming Assembly/Coronation at Goeppinger Field at 7:15pm
🔴 Sept 13 – Football Game vs. Des Moines Hoover at Goeppinger Field at 7:30pm
🟢 Sept 14 – Homecoming Dance
Get ready to show that red and green pride! ❤️💚


Happy Labor Day to everyone in the Boone CSD community!


🎉 Say hello to John Bloem, our next Homegrown Hero!
John is our Lead IT Technician and a proud Class of 2019 alum. He has been keeping our tech running smoothly and ensuring that students and staff have the support they need to succeed in the digital age. His dedication and expertise make him a true asset to Boone CSD!
Join us as we celebrate John and our other Homegrown Heroes who make BCSD a special place! 👏


REMINDER: There will be no school on Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day.


🌟 Today, we shine the spotlight on our Homegrown Hero, Megan McIntyre! Megan is our High School Counselor and proud alum of the Class of 2002. She has been guiding and supporting BHS students for 13 years.
Megan and her husband are both Boone graduates who are now raising the next generation of Toreadors. Their three children are all part of the Boone CSD family.
Thank you, Megan, for your dedication to our students and community! 👏


Today is the first day of preschool! We hope our youngest scholars have a fantastic start to the school year. 🎈


Middle/High School students and staff will get their pictures taken on Friday, August 30. Say cheese! 😁📸


📢 Public Offering of Obsolete School Property - Everything Must Go! 📢
Boone CSD is offering a variety of surplus school items for FREE on a first-come, first-serve basis on Thursday, August 29, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Items include desks, chairs, tables, shelves, filing cabinets, and more.
Locations:
📍Page Elementary, 102 S. Boone St, Boone, IA
📍Lincoln Elementary, 711 W. Mamie Eisenhower Ave, Boone, IA
Please note: All items are available AS IS, with NO warranties. You'll be responsible for loading and removing the items on the date of the sale.
For more information, contact Paulette Newbold, Board Secretary, at 515-433-0750.


Boone CSD Families – Need to find bus route information? 🚌
You can easily access all the details, including pick up and drop off times, hard road surface routes, and rules and procedures, at the link below.
🔗 www.boonecsd.org/page/transportation


Today, August 27, our TK-4th grade students begin their first day of school. Welcome back to the classroom! 🎒🚌


On Women’s Equality Day, we reflect on an important milestone in our nation’s history—the certification of the 19th Amendment. This amendment ensured that women across the United States gained the right to vote.


Please note—Students in grades 5-12 will be released two hours early today (August 26). ⏰
There is no school for grades TK-4!


Angela Crouthamel graduated from the BHS Class of 1993 and is currently a Kindergarten Associate at Boone CSD!
From attending Boone Schools as a preschooler to now shaping young minds today, Angela's journey has come full circle. She started her kindergarten journey at Page School in 1980, and 32 years later, she returned to work at the very same school until it closed. Her dedication to our community and its youngest learners is truly inspiring!
Join us in celebrating our Homegrown Hero, Angela! 🙌


School begins today for our 5th-12th graders! All students will be dismissed two hours early. ⏰
Have a wonderful first day, students!


Our next Homegrown Hero is Carrie Runestad, our 5th/6th Grade Math Teacher! She is a proud BHS graduate from the Class of 1995.
Carrie’s commitment to her students and passion for teaching are evident in everything she does. Her journey from a Boone High graduate to a valued educator in our district exemplifies the spirit of giving back to the community.
Join us as we celebrate Carrie and our other Homegrown Heroes who make BCSD a special place! 👏
