November 13 is World Kindness Day. Let’s make today—and every day—a little brighter by sharing kindness. Here’s what you can do: 🙂 Give a genuine compliment 🙂 Help someone with a task or project 🙂 Listen carefully when someone is speaking 🙂 Share a smile and a friendly “hello” Small actions can make a BIG difference! ❤️
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
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Boone Middle School had five band students selected to the SCIBA 7th grade honor band festival, an event that brings together talented young musicians from across central Iowa! The five students are: 🎺 Karver Olson, trumpet 📯 Liam Rose, horn 🎷 Griffin Peebler, alto sax 🎺 Ty Tungesvik, euphonium 🪈 Khloe White, flute "I am incredibly proud of these hard-working students! It is a well-deserved honor for them," said Band Director Rose Kundel. Congratulations! 👏
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows 7th grade honor band members
Applying for scholarships can feel overwhelming, but remember—your school counselors are here to help! 🤝 National Scholarship Month is the perfect time to reach out for guidance on finding scholarships, organizing applications, and more. Start early and maximize your potential financial support! 🎓
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
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We’re proud to recognize National School Psychology Week! 🌟 School psychologists support students with everything from academic pressures to emotional wellbeing. Families, don’t hesitate to reach out and learn more about the resources available! 💚
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
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To all veterans who have served our nation, thank you for your strength, courage, and selflessness. Your sacrifices have paved the way for a bright future. Happy Veterans Day!
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows that today is Veterans Day
On National STEAM Day, we celebrate the pathways our students have to explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. 🖥️🔬 Hands-on learning and creative thinking fuel their journey towards a rewarding career. Thank you to the community for supporting our efforts in these fields!
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
The graphic shows that today is  National STEAM Day.
This November, we're proud to acknowledge National Career Development Month and the continuous improvement of our teachers and staff. We understand that our educators’ growth directly enhances student learning. 🌱 Thank you to all our dedicated educators for always learning and growing!
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows that National Career Development Month is happening
IMPORTANT: All Boone CSD students will be released two hours early on Wednesday, November 6. ⏰
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows an early dismissal for students today.
This week, Boone CSD will host its Elementary Literacy Night! 📚 The event will take place at Ledges Elementary on Thursday, November 7, from 4:30 to 6:30pm. We’ll be celebrating the literary skills our students are learning with hands-on activities for all!
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows that Elementary Literacy Night is Thursday
It’s time to recognize our high school student-athletes at the annual Volleyball Awards Night! 🏐🏅 The awards ceremony will take place Wednesday, November 6, beginning at 5:15pm in the Boone High School Commons. Congratulations on your hard work this season!
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows that Volleyball Awards Night is happening on Wednesday
Daylight saving time ends at 2:00am Sunday morning! Remember to set your clocks back one hour. ⏰
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows that Daylight Saving Time ends tonight
Next week, our theater students are performing “Shrek!” 💚 There will be three showings November 7-9, each beginning at 7:00pm in the High School Auditorium. Tickets are available at https://www.boonecsd.org/o/bcsd-schools/page/activity-ticketing
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows a musical happening at the high school auditorium on November 7-9
As a part of Bullying Prevention Month, we’re dedicated to building a kind and inclusive Boone Middle School. Recently, Aaron Holm held a “stop bullying “assembly for our students. Here are more ways we’re working together to make a difference: ✨ Character Strong Lessons – Teaching students what bullying is, how to prevent it, and why it's important to speak up. ✨ Upstander, Not Bystander – Giving students the tools to safely intervene when they see bullying. Remember, if you see something, say something! ✨ Celebrating Kindness – Awarding students who show self-discipline, encourage others, and practice respect. Together, we can create a safe and supportive school environment for everyone! 💚
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Picture shows student at a bullying prevention event
Boone High School kicks off the winter sports season on Monday, November 4, from 6:30 to 8:30pm! ❄️ Students and families can enjoy food in the BHS commons, then head over to the gym for a presentation. Thank you to the Booster Club for sponsoring this event!
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows the winter sports season kickoff is November 4
Experience a lineup of riveting pieces at this week’s High School Orchestra Concert! 🎻🎶 The performance will take place Friday, November 1, beginning at 7:00pm in the BHS Auditorium.
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows an orchestra concert is happening at the high school on Friday at 7 pm
We’re grateful for the incredible partnerships we have with our first responders. Their ability to take quick action in emergencies helps keep us safe each day. Please join us in recognizing their dedication and expertise on National First Responders Day! 🚑🚒🚓
8 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows that today is National First Responders Day
In recognition of National Bullying Prevention Month, let’s remind each other to be kind, speak up when we see bullying, and support our peers. Small actions add up over time to create a positive, inclusive school environment. Together, we can end bullying! 🤝
9 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows that October is Bullying Prevention Month
The Student Council is proud to present this year’s Halloween Event! 🎃 On Saturday, October 26, community members are invited to gather in the High School Commons for an evening of games and prizes. This FREE event will run from 6:00 to 8:00pm. Stop by the music wing for our SPOOKY haunted house! 👻
9 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows a Halloween Event on Saturday at the high school
We’re celebrating Careers in Construction Month in Boone CSD! 👷‍♀️🏗️ From road pavers to scaffolders, the construction industry is full of diverse career options. We provide students with hands-on learning experiences that prepare them for these and other promising careers!
9 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows that October is Careers in Construction Month
Students who participate in activities like sports, art, or music are more likely to stay focused on academics and avoid addictive substances. During Red Ribbon Week, we encourage all students to think about their futures and how making positive choices today will set them up for success tomorrow. Stay resilient and drug-free! 👍
9 months ago, Jerry Gallagher
Graphic shows that it's Red Ribbon Week