Knox County R-I Elementary would like to announce their new hires for the '24-'25 school year. Mrs. Ashley Hicks will be teaching 2nd grade. Mr. Alexander Nunn will be teaching 1st grade. Kaitlin Smith will be teaching Kindergarten. Please help us welcome them to Knox County!



2024-2025 School Calendar

Buses will be loaded first in front of the bus cafe. Parents arriving for parent pickup should use the east entrance and park in the east lot(HS parking). Students will be dismissed for pick up after the buses leave.
The elementary parking lot is closed for the summer. Please drop off students by the Bus Café, also known as the basketball game entrance. The Knox City bus will be picking up 10 minutes later starting tomorrow.
Job Opportunity

If your student needs immunizations this summer, check out this flyer!

Knox County R-I School District would like to announce our new Innovative Learning Specialist, Mrs. Sarah Setzer. Mrs. Setzer joins us from the elementary to fill the role left by Mrs. Becky Barnhill, after she accepted the position of 6-12 Assistant Principal. Welcome, Mrs. Setzer!

On Sunday, May 19th, Knox County R-I High School held the 60th Annual Senior Graduation. 28 current seniors and six early graduates were honored in the ceremony. Speaker, local legend Laden Force, spoke of Knox County greats, Carol Gross and Esty Eyler in his wonderful commencement speech and earned lots of smiles. Congratulations, Seniors!
Check this out!

Way to go, gentlemen! Keep up the hard work!

Have a great summer!

Sectional Track Information @ Paris Saturday, May 11th. You must purchase digital tickets from this website: https://www.mshsaa.org/Tickets.aspx


Last Day May 17th

Happy School Nurse Day to our special nurses! We appreciate your hard work and care to all our students and staff!

The home baseball game for today (5/7) has been cancelled.

The MS Conference Track Meet today (5/7) at Paris will be pushed back to 3:30 for field events and 4:30 for running events. Bus leaves at 1:30.

Baseball Districts start this week! Games are at Schuyler County. Cash at the gate, no special tickets.

Senior Decision Day and Awards Night is this week!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! To all our teachers, past and present, Happy Teacher Week! Your hardwork and dedication does not go unnoticed! Thank you!


