Kindergarten-2nd grade had a blast at Book Club!








Bearcats will celebrate Kindness Week January 26-30. Junior High/High School spirit days are as follows. Please be sure to follow the school dress code.

1st grade Xylophone play! Kindergarten sing & play with Penguins on the Ice!







The girls basketball game scheduled for today at AV has been cancelled due to illness.
Pee-Wee Basketball began this morning. Good job Bearcats! Our next games will be January 24th starting at 9:00am.





Congratulations to Tyson Boyer for scoring his 1000th career point. Tonight's win was also Coach Mac's 100th career win. Great job, Bearcats!! Thank you to Look At That Engraving, LLC for the plaque. #lookatthatengraving



Huge thank you to the Masonic Home of Missouri, the Hopewell Masonic Lodge No. 239, and the amazing employees at Brushy Creek Mine! Your generous donations to our school backpack program are making a difference. We appreciate your support!

Lesterville R-4 School District will start taking applications for the Elementary Secretary position for the 26-27 school year. Non-certified applications can be found on our website and may be submitted starting on January 6, 2026. Please contact Amanda Mathes in the Elementary Office with any questions. 573-637-2201
Congratulations to Junior Isabelle Twomey on being crowned the 2025-2026 Homecoming Queen.



Winter Carnival was an awesome time! The kids had a blast. Thank you to everyone who made this event a success. We have worked so hard during first semester and today we played hard. We hope everyone has a fantastic break filled with all the things that bring you joy. Merry Christmas, Bearcats!









Students in grades 7-12 enjoyed some fun and games after completing all finals for the semester.
A big thank you to Mrs. Womble for being such a good sport after winning the "Pie in the Face" contest. Tyson Creek was the lucky student who got to do the honors and he really enjoyed it 🙂.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all!




Elementary and Junior High students who participated in the Summer Shooting Program were honored this evening at the varsity basketball game. Baskets made: Hunter Radford 1030, Noah Radford 1055, Elijah Thomas 2500, Jase Crocker 2644, Waylon Norris 2620, Luci Scaggs 3144, Brylee Bishop 5000, Charlee Bishop 5000, Roman Lanham 5798. Great dedication, congratulations!

Kindergarten and First grade celebrated Polar Express day today! They had a fun filled day with activities, story time, hot chocolate, cookies and they watched the movie!









Thank you to Mrs. Tonya Cook for hand making these sock hats for First Grade! They appreciate and love them!

Congratulations to our December Students of the Month! Great job, we are very proud of you.



Join us for 2025 Homecoming festivities on Dec 20th. Game starts at 2pm with coronation to follow.


Winter Carnival 🎡
Friday, December 19th

Mrs.Womble's high school STEM class brought to life 4th grade students Christmas creations. Great job!!










Congratulations to Blakely Mayes and Makenna Buntion. Blakely placed 3rd in the Patriot's Pen essay contest and Makenna placed 3rd in the Voice of Democracy essay contest. Each of these contests are sponsored by the VFW and Mr. Randle Tolliver came today to present them with a certificate and award. Great job!




Christmas Program 2025. Mrs.Haus and her music students did a great job!! Thank you to everyone that helped make this event a success and for all of you that came to support our students. We appreciate you all!!










