Advance R-IV

AHS Volleyball will travel to Bernie on Friday 9/6. JV will begin at 5:30pm, with Varsity to follow. Come support the team! #HornetPride!

AHS Volleyball travels to Saxony Lutheran High School on Thursday 9/5. JV will begin at 6:00pm with Varsity to follow. Come support the team! #HornetPride!

AHS Baseball schedule for the remainder of the week: 9/5: Woodland at Advance, 5:15pm Bank of Grandin Wood Bat Classic 9/6: Advance vs. Neelyville at Neelyville, 6:00pm 9/7: Advance vs. West County at East Carter(Elsinore), 11:15am 9/7: Advance vs. East Carter at East Carter(Elsinore), 6:00pm Come support the team! #HornetPride!

Advance R-4 School District is currently taking applications for a part time custodian at the Preschool. We are looking for someone that can work 3 hours each weekday and 5 hours on the weekend during the school year. Hours during the week are preferably afternoon/evening. May be willing to consider morning if the hours work with the preschool schedule. Hours on the weekend are at the candidate of choice's discretion. Applications can be printed from the school website or obtained in any school office. This is an immediate opening. Job will remain open till filled. Pay will be commensurate with experience.

Advance school will once again have free access to Varsity Tutors through a grant from the the state of Missouri. Care givers and students, here is a way to access 24/7 on demand tutoring. #tutoring

AHS Baseball travels to Clearwater Jamboree on Tuesday 8/27. Games will be played at the field near the high school. 4:00pm vs. Clearwater 5:00pm vs. South Iron #HornetPride!

As the new school year starts, we want to let everyone know that we have new bus drivers and sub drivers who are learning our routes. It may take them a little longer to run the route. Please be patient with them. Also the first few days we are learning who is riding and bus and how long the route is and whether we need to make adjustments to the routes. Hopefully by next week the routes will be finalized and timing will be better.

Don't forget to swing by and check out the new bus garage tonight at open house. We will have the doors open and the lights on.

7th grade orientation will be held during open house on Thursday, August 15th at 6 pm. This will be held in Mrs. Eggimann's classroom. This will give parents and students an opportunity to hear about policies and procedures from the junior high teachers.

Advance R-IV Schools holds active shooter/intruder training each year for our staff, per Missouri statute. This Friday we will be holding our training. Stoddard County Sheriff's Office will be leading our training. In addition, we will be hosting multiple law enforcement, and emergency response organizations on our campus. They will be training to respond to such an incident. We appreciate our partnerships with these organizations and look forward to a safe and successful school year. Please see the attached press release from the Stoddard County Sheriff's Office regarding this training. #HornetPride!

HS Fall Baseball practice begins on 8/12. Schedule is as follows: 8/12: 3:30pm at Westfield Park 8/13: 3:30pm at Westfield Park 8/14: 3:30pm at Westfield Park 8/15: no practice, Open House 8/16: 3:30pm at Westfield Park If you have questions regarding baseball please contact Coach Neil Johnson at njohnson@advancehornets.org #HornetPride!

HS Cross Country practice schedule for 8/12 to 8/16: 8/12: 7:00am at Westfield Park 8/13: 6:30am at AHS 8/14: 7:00am at AHS 8/15: 8:00am at Westfield Park 8/16: 6:30am at AHS Questions regarding Cross Country can be sent to Coach AJ Horn at ahorn@advancehornets.org #HornetPride!

MSHSAA fall high school sports practices will begin on August 12th. This will include Volleyball, Baseball, and Cross Country. Junior high school cross country and girls basketball practices will begin on August 19th. All students participating will need an up to date physical. Please contact your coach or the office if you have any questions, or need physical forms. #HornetPride!

Attached is information regarding open house on August 15th.

MSHSAA requires schools to hold a summer dead period each year. Advance R-IV Schools' dead period is from August 3rd to August 11th. Please contact Athletic Director, Mr. James Hamlin at jhamlin@advancehornets.org if you have any questions. #HornetPride!

Please see the attached document for 7-12 school registration dates and times. These times are for students to get their schedules, lockers and parking spots. New students to the district can register at this time as well.

Please see attached information regarding MAP and EOC score distribution: #HornetPride!

The Old Gym will be closed from tomorrow, July 23 - August 2, 2024 for floor refinishing. No entry is allowed during this period. The gym will NOT be opened for walkers during this time.

Advance Schools will be taking applications for preschool aide until Wednesday at 10:00 am. Applications can be picked up and dropped off at the preschool or central office.

Advance Junior High and High School supply lists: