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October 18, 2023
Congratulations to GR8 Cross Country Runners: Rylee Donaldson-Weston Crawford & Callie Knoernschild for earning Kaysinger Conference Honors! Way to go!
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October 18, 2023
GR8 staff & students sent AVA Needy off in style on Tuesday, October 17. Staff and students lined the hall complete with the drum line to wish Ava good luck! Tiger Nation!!
October 18, 2023
For the second year in a row Ava Needy, competed and represented herself and GR8 , in fine fashion at the State Golf Championships. Ava Needy, pictured with Coach Hayden Doane pl...
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October 2, 2023
GR8 STAFF MEMBERS NOMINATED THEIR PEERS FOR TERRIFIC TIGER TEACHER OF THE MONTH. SEPTEMBER 2023 TERRIFIC TIGER TEACHERS WERE: MRS. HILT & MRS. DONALDSON. WELL DESERVED! GR8 ...
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September 5, 2023
A FEW SHOUT OUTS/THANK YOU'S ARE IN ORDER!
THANK YOU TO MATT MERGEN FOR SPREADING GRAVEL IN THE BACK PARKING LOT!
THANK YOU TO BARRY WHITE & MATT IRWIN FOR SPRAYING SOME WAT...
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August 22, 2023
GR8 is off to a GR8 start to the 2023-2024 School Year. High School & Jr. High staff giving high fives to our elementary students after our first day assembly! We even had a ...
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August 18, 2023
Green Ridge Baptist Church provided hot dogs, chips, drinks and even snow cones for our students & families at Open House on August 17. Thank you for your support of GR8 and our ...
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![Dr. Jamie Burkhart, Pearce Award Nominee and Dr. Brad Swofford, MASA](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/green_ridge_r-8_school_district_ar/article/image/large_b45e5ccb-8bf9-443e-9616-b79f0acfea4a.png)
April 5, 2023
Dr. Jamie Burkhart, Green Ridge R-VIII School District Superintendent, was among eight Missouri superintendents nominated for the prestigious Robert L. Pearce Award which is prese...
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February 22, 2023
The Green Ridge School District is currently hosting the Class 1, District 8 Women's Basketball District Tournament. On Tuesday the 21st, the Green Ridge girls played Lutheran (Ka...
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February 3, 2023
The Green Ridge FBLA chapter traveled to UCM for the annual District Leadership Competition on Thursday, Feb 2nd, 2023.
The Tigers had a great showing as several teams brought...
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November 10, 2022
On Friday November 11th, Green Ridge school will be honoring our veterans. The FBLA chapter will be serving the veterans free biscuits and gravy starting at 8:30. Then starting a...
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October 26, 2022
Ava Needy, a Junior here at Green Ridge just finished her golf season in outstanding fashion. She placed 1st at the Conference Tournament in Sedalia. Then followed that up with a ...
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October 13, 2022
Melanie Benitz, with a degree in Counseling, has been working in the Green Ridge School District to talk to Juniors and Seniors about their plans after graduation, whether they go...
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September 23, 2022
This past week, the Green Ridge Yearbook Class spent a full day selling ad space for the 2022-2023 yearbook. They visited over 100 different businesses in the local surrou...
September 23, 2022
The 2022-2023 school year is the first year in the last three years that Green Ridge has had a Junior High soccer team. On Thursday, September 23rd they had their first g...
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April 8, 2022
Kevin Sherry, author and illustrator, from Boston, Massachusetts, visited Green Ridge RVIII on Tuesday, April 5. He is known for his books, I’m the Biggest Thing in the Ocean, Yet...
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October 27, 2021
Veteran’s Day Assembly
Green Ridge R-VIII School District
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Schedule of Events
8:30-9:15 a.m. Breakfast—Biscuits/Gravy, Sausage, Fruit, Coffee,...
October 19, 2021
Green Ridge Elementary School was made aware of two students who had positive COVID tests. These students are in kindergarten and fifth grade. All contact tracing has been done a...