The South Holt R-I School District is accepting applications for an upper elementary teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Come be a part of a great community. See the information below for details. Reach out to Kristen Mendenhall, Elementary Principal or Jean Peavler, Superintendent for more information.
Good luck to our six South Holt HS Track athletes as they compete at the Sectional 4 Track Meet on Saturday at Mound City. Field events at 10:00, 11:00, and 12:30. Track events at 11:00. Digital Tickets Only (no cash): www.mshsaa.org/Tickets.aspx
Go Knights!
5th Grade Science Fair is tomorrow night! Come listen to some excellent science experiments!
The MAP & EOC testing trips for good effort & good behavior during 2026 testing will be next week. Students in 9th-11th grade will go Monday afternoon from 12:15-2:45. Students in 7th-8th grade will go on Tuesday afternoon from 12:15-2:45. The field trips will go mini golfing at Cool Crest in St. Joe. Students will be told today or Friday if they are not going on the trip. Go Knights!
South Holt had a few track athletes qualify for the Sectional Meet this Saturday. Those that are moving on are Tait Morris in the triple jump, Chloe DeBee in the triple jump, Eden Allen in the discus, and the 4x800 boys relay of Tait Morris, Cameron Biondo, Memphis Jones, and Jorden Piper. Good luck Saturday at Mound City!
South Holt baseball has been selected at the #3 seed for District 16 baseball that will be hosted at Rock Port. South Holt plays North Nodaway on Friday, May 15 at 6pm. The winner plays Monday at 6pm against Nodaway Valley. District baseball admission is $6 cash. No digital tickets.
South Holt Graduation is on Sunday, May 17th at 2:00pm in the main gym. There will be a Senior Class graduation practice tomorrow (Friday) at 9:30am in the main gym. Then there will be a Senior Class Awards Assembly at 10:30am in the main gym. All parents and community members are welcome to attend the 10:30am senior awards assembly.
South Holt varsity baseball lost on Monday 9-5 to Gallatin. The Knights won on Wednesday 8-4 over Maryville JV. The team now prepares for District play that begins on Friday. More info to come!
Sectional Track Information for Saturday, May 16th at Mound City.
Events start at 10:00am.
Digital Tickets Only (no cash): www.mshsaa.org/Tickets.aspx
Schedule: bit.ly/sectional4
Live Scoring: results.blacksquirreltiming.com/meets/73129
Please join us tonight in celebrating our 8th graders as they graduate into high school! Congratulations, Graduates! 🎓✨
📚✨ Reminder to please return your library books by Friday, May 15 at the latest!
Some of these books have been on more adventures than the characters inside them. 😊 Help us close the chapter on overdue books so they can find their way back to the shelves for other readers to enjoy next year!
If you have questions, reach out to Mrs. Anderson (andersonn@southholtr1.com). 📖💛
If you haven't ordered an Elementary Yearbook, here is your chance. Check out the information below. Elementary students will receive their yearbooks, and have a chance to sign, on May 18.
Good luck to our HS baseball team as they play at Gallatin tonight. Varsity at 5pm followed by JV. Go Knights!
The Elementary Spring Fling is Thursday from 4:30 to 5:30. This event is open to all PK-6th Grade students.
Our Library Helpers (minus a few) celebrated a year of hard work by having a library lock in party. We had pizza, did some crafts, and played a lot of games. A lot of fun was had!
South Holt secondary students are scheduled to complete all end of the year testing this week. Please encourage all students to get a good night's sleep and a healthy breakfast prior to testing.
We would like to congratulate all of our South Holt track athletes and coaches on a great season! It was a good day on Saturday at Worth County for Districts. Congratulations is also in order for the following athletes who will move on to Sectionals next Saturday at Mound City.
Sectional qualifiers are Chloe DeBee in the triple jump, Tait Morris in the triple jump, Eden Allen in the disc, and the 4x800 meter boys relay team. Good luck as you advance!
Numerous other South Holt athletes made it to finals on Saturday, and a number of South Holt athletes set PR’s as well. Go Knights!
Good luck to our HS Track teams as they compete at the District 8 Track Meet today at Worth County. Bus at 6:45am. Field events at 9:30, 11:30, and 1:30. Track events at 10:30am. Admission is $6 cash at the gate. Go Knights!
The 3rd graders had a beautiful day for a School Day at the K Field Trip.
South Holt High School Athletic Banquet. Sunday, May 10th. 6:00pm. Meat, drinks, and paper products provided. Seniors and Freshman bring a dessert. Juniors and Sophomores bring a side food item.
