Come Experience "Arts Alive"

The West Plains High School Fine Arts Department will host its annual Arts Alive event on Tuesday, April 24th, from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. The event is free and open to the public.

West Plains School District Receives $25,000 Donation from Anonymous Donor

The West Plains School District recently received a $25,000 donation from an anonymous donor to support the West Plains Middle School Zizzer Innovation Academy and improvements at the West Plains Elementary library.

West Plains FFA receives Top Chapter Award

The West Plains FFA Chapter placed 25th out of 343 chapters in the state, earning a Top Chapter Award at the 90th Missouri FFA Convention on April 20th and 21st. Only the 10 percent of state chapters receive a top chapter designation each year.

Congratulations to the District Educator of the Year and the Building Level Educators of the Year!

The district announced the Building Level Educators of the Year and the overall District Educator of the Year.

West Plains High School STEM Program Highlighted in MSBA Public School Video

Earlier this year, the West Plains High School engineering program participated in the Missouri School Boards' Association's Student Showcase at the Capitol in Jefferson City. The program was among fourteen groups highlighted from school districts throughout Missouri.

1st Annual Silver Shoe Prom

2018 Prom

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Spotlight on Authentic Learning - South Fork Elementary 4th Grade Class Studies the Westward Expansion

Students in Nora Triplett's South Fork Elementary 4th grade class are studying westward expansion in social studies.

Spotlight on Authentic Learning - Native American Tribes

South Fork Elementary 5th grade students recently concluded their studies of various Native American tribes.

Foreign Language Students Are Learning By Creating

Foreign Language Students Are Learning By Creating Over 100 West Plains High School foreign language students along with Placeworks Art Outreach of Springfield have worked to make classes come alive.

Spotlight on Authentic Learning - Playing the Role of Detective

Tammy Heiney's 5th grade communication arts classroom was recently set up as a crime scene, and the students played the role of detective.

Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Aerospace Engineering Students Tour Airport Control Tower

Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Aerospace Engineering students recently toured the SGF airport Control Tower and learned how flights are coordinated. The students also learned about Navigational communication and saw a C130 perform touch & go operations on the runway.

Spotlight on Authentic Learning - Project Lead the Way Aerospace Engineering

Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Aerospace Engineering students Blake Crews and Matt Watkins analyzed fluid flow to design an airfoil and print on a 3D printer for wind tunnel testing.

Missouri State Representative Visits 4th Grade

Special thanks to Missouri State Representative Shawn Rhoads for visiting Mrs. Spencer and Mrs. Sigman's 4th grade classes at the West Plains Elementary.

Authentic Learning on the First Day of School

West Plains Middle School 6th Grade Students Learn About Uganda

A West Plains Middle School 6th grade Social Studies class recently learned about Uganda from Paige Ferguson, who recently toured the country.