
South Holt's baseball games tonight against Northland Christian are being played at Creekside Baseball Park with a start time of 4:30pm. Creekside address: 15900 Long Ball Drive, Parkville, MO 64152

Due to some shifting within our staff, we are looking for a preschool paraprofessional for the 2023-2024 School Year. Please contact Kristen Mendenhall at (660) 446-2356 with any questions. Apply ASAP to be considered for this position.


On Wednesday, March 29th at approximately 3:40, after school hours, a patron of the district entered the school and verbally threatened a teacher. In response to this incident, the district requested assistance and extra security from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. They responded by sending two troopers to school for Fridays arrival and dismissal. If you have any questions, please call Mr. Ottman at 660-446-2282 or email at ottmanb@southholtr1.com.

South Holt is hosting a Blood Drive on Friday, March 31st from 2pm-6pm in the new gym. There are still spots available. Please consider helping out. Link: https://donate.savealifenow.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/79025?fbclid=IwAR3XrPah8WJT3g09INM4bGQtFxhsfJ9a7posVJYDxGx5x9Su9OE6OK9vV9A


South Holt baseball has 3 games this coming week all with a first pitch time of 4:30pm. Monday at East Atchison (Tarkio) is varsity only. Tuesday at Penney HS (Hamilton) is varsity and JV. Thursday at home vs North Nodaway is varsity only. Good luck Knights!

South Holt HS Track has 2 meets this week. Tuesday at North Platte starting at 4:00pm. Thursday at Mound City starting at 4:00pm. Good luck Knights!

Announcement -- Congratulations to the 2023-2024 cheer squads:
HIGH SCHOOL: Amos Bender, Katie Fansher, Courtney Jennings, Katie Mendenhall, Olivia Prussman (Captain), Lillyan Rogers, Katelyn Schuman, Bella Sisk, and Harley Youde.
JUNIOR HIGH: Eden Allen, Claire Ezzell, Kallie Greife, Sophie Mendenhall, Paizlee Milne, Charlotte Plummer, Trista Plummer, Kristin Quinlin, Paige Walters, and Emalynn DeBee (basketball cheer).

The Knights Varsity Baseball Team had a tough loss to Plattsburg tonight. South Holt is back in action Monday versus East Atchison.

South Holt plays varsity baseball tonight in a non-conference home game against Plattsburgh. The game is at the Forest City Park and the first pitch is at 4:30pm. After varsity there will be 2-3 innings of a JV game. Good luck Knights!

The Knights Varsity Baseball Team defeated Rock Port 8-6 in their season opener. The Knights are back in action Friday night in Forest City. Go Knights!

South Holt begins their varsity baseball season tonight in a non-conference home game against Rock Port. The game is at the Forest City Park and the first pitch is at 4:30pm. After varsity there will be 2-3 innings of a JV game. Good luck Knights!

The Winter Sports Reception for South Holt winter sports will be on Thursday, March 23rd at 7:00pm in South Holt main gym. The event will recognize varsity boys basketball, varsity girls basketball, varsity cheer, and varsity wrestling. Coaches will speak and then there will be light refreshment and snacks after. Families and community members are all welcome to attend.

The Winter Sports Reception for South Holt winter sports will be on Thursday, March 23rd at 7:00pm in South Holt main gym. The event will recognize varsity boys basketball, varsity girls basketball, varsity cheer, and varsity wrestling. Coaches will speak and then there will be light refreshment and snacks after. Families and community members are all welcome to attend.

3rd Quarter Report Cards were sent home with all elementary students this afternoon.

The 3rd Quarter grade cards for 7th-12th grade students were given to each student today. Please be looking for that paperwork for JH and HS students.

The High School Scholar Bowl meet scheduled for tonight at Tarkio is postponed due to weather. Rescheduled day will be shared later when set.

South Holt is hiring. Help us spread the word about these openings. Come be a part of a great team! Applications are available at southholtr1.com.


Tomorrow (March 15th) is Group Picture Day for all elementary students and all spring sports. Please remember to send your picture form to school on Wednesday.

South Holt Elementary celebrated Missouri Read-In Day today. We had a great day with some buddy reading, a book cover art content, and special guest, Will Stuck. Ask your kids to tell you about Will Stuck and his silly stories. Look for more pictures to post on the South Holt Facebook page later this weekend. Thanks to PTO for sponsoring Will Stuck, and 6th Grade Student Council for planning a great day!





The South Holt Elementary PTO Meeting Scheduled for this evening has been cancelled. We will work to reschedule this meeting at a later date.