Ten top students from Greenfield Schools were selected to attend the Middle School Writing Conference at Missouri State University. The Darr Family Foundation made this opportunity possible along with the Center for Writing in College, Career and Community and the Ozarks Writing Project. Students participated in the opening session, which featured bestselling...
On May 9th, Greenfield High School hosted a job and career fair for students. The event featured fifteen area businesses or places of employment for juniors and seniors to visit with and five speakers from different professions for our freshman and sophomores to learn about. Students were able to gain interview skills, build connections with local businesses, or...
On a day that seemed unwilling to arrive, destiny could not be avoided for the Greenfield Lady Wildcats Softball team on Sunday, May 5. The Lady Wildcats captured the school's first ever softball district title in a thrilling 8-6 victory over the Jasper Eagles.
The Lady Wildcats were the fifth seed in District 12 and were not only underdogs, but had to face...
On March 24, 2019, winners of the Language Arts Department of Southwest Missouri (LAD) Fair held at Willard High School were announced. At least twenty-three area schools participated in the 7th and 8th division, including many large districts. Greenfield Jr. High students, taught by Mrs. Renee Burton, were very well represented earning 34 ribbons (31 individual...
On February 26, 2019, Lauren Jones, upped her status from recruit to signee as she sat down to initial her Letter of Intent to attend Neosho County Community College. Lauren Jones, senior at Greenfield High School, decided to further her basketball career and after exploring her options landed with Coach JJ Davis and the Panthers. Neosho County is located in...
Samuel Judd’s first place formula poem from the Language Arts Department (LAD) Fair was chosen to be performed in the Dance-a-Poem program at the April 27, 2019, LAD Fair Program held at Willard High School. Samuel, an eighth grade student at Greenfield Jr. High, wrote his poem in his language arts class taught by Renee Burton. His first place poem, titled Once I...
Aiden Bowles, an eighth grader at Greenfield Jr. High, was honored on April 25, 2019, at the Writers Hall of Fame Student Awards Banquet for his award-winning poem, “The Pigs.” After Aiden’s limerick placed first in the 7-8 division of the Language Arts Department (LAD) contest, it was then chosen as the “best of the best” in strict formula poetry from six combined...
Greenfield Track season is underway and thrilled to showcase a new face in Head Coach, Olivia Dobbs. Dobbs comes from an extensive Track and Field background and has a plethora of knowledge, making this transition a smooth and exciting one for our Wildcat Athletes.
Olivia Dobbs is familiar with the area as she grew up in Halfway, Missouri. In High School she...
Greenfield High School Boys & Girls Basketball programs teamed up to host Wildcat Youth Basketball Camp, March 4th– 6th. Camp was open to any boys and girls in grades 3-6, free of charge, and was held directly after school in the Elementary Gym. Player turnout was exceptional boasting forty-nine youth athletes in attendance.
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The Greenfield Wildcat Band has been invited to perform at the Missouri State Capitol as part of Fine Arts Education Day. The event is sponsored by The Missouri Alliance for Arts Education as part of Music In Our Schools Month. Bands and choirs from all over the state will be giving performances to advocate for the importance of music in Missouri public...
The Greenfield R-IV School District is requesting bids to install chain link fencing along a portion of the district’s Elementary School. The installation will require an estimate of 238 feet of new fence, six feet high. Along with the new installation, all interested bidders should inquire about repairing, roughly 200 feet of existing fence.
Bids may be mailed...
The 2018 Annual Performance Report (APR) for all Missouri school districts was made public today, February 1st, by The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). A school’s APR is a snapshot of how the district is performing during that given year and is based off data collected by DESE in five main categories; Academic Achievement, Subgroup...
During the January School Board Meeting, the Greenfield School Board voted 7-0 to adopt a four-day calendar beginning with the 2019-2020 school year. This type of calendar was not common in Missouri five years ago, however, many districts have decided to make the switch in recent years.
There are 33 schools in the state who are utilizing a four-day calendar...
The Greenfield Boys and Girls Basketball teams are celebrating great success after the annual Golden City Invitational Tournament. The tournament was held January 7th – 12th and both teams left with hardware. The varsity boys walked away with a hard earned 3rd Place Trophy while the girls ended the week as Tournament Champions.
The #1 Seed Lady Wildcats began...
Parents/Guardians and Community Members of the Greenfield R-4 School District:
I hope that everyone had a great holiday season and the New Year has started off well. Our faculty and staff are excited to be back, with a strong focus on continuing to improve student motivation and relationships with each other and beginning to prepare for MAP and EOC testing coming...
It is a great time to be a Wildcat! Students are enjoying school, our sports teams are competing at high levels and all the fun that comes with winter weather will soon be here.With that being said, our students are showing their talents in and outside of the classroom. We finally received the 2018 MAP scores from the state and while there is room for...
College and career readiness is one of the hottest topics in K-12 education today. As the demands of the workforce change, it is becoming more clear that high school graduates need some post-secondary education or training to be competitive in today's job market. Whether this training takes place at a community college, four year university, trade school or...
As we approach the beginning of the Second Quarter, teachers and administrators in both Greenfield school buildings are stressing the district’s anti-bullying message. To decrease the likely hood that bullying does take place and to improve how the district handles bullying, district administrators have been working hard to educate all staff on how to properly...
With the start of November, we are provided an excellent opportunity to reflect on days that have already passed and plan for what lies ahead. One thing that all parents and all teachers understand is that children are unpredictable. This unpredictability can at times make it tough on parents and on our teachers. It is not uncommon for students to show up to...
Parents/Guardians, Community Members, and Visitors,
We have made some office changes in the junior high and high school building. The JH/HS Principal office has moved to the front office across from the high school cafeteria. Any visitors entering the building, please enter through the front doors on the College Street entrance. The entrance in the back of the...
Greenfield R-IV students and parents will see many new faces in classrooms and along the sidelines during the new school year. District administrators were very busy at the end of last school year, hiring a combined 11 new teachers and para-professionals.
Joining returning faculty are; Audrey Owings - 4th Grade, Stephanie Bos - 5th Grade, Eric Crayton -...
New A+ Banner Honors 2018 Graduates Greenfield High School has proudly hung a new banner honoring the 2018 A+ Program graduates. These students earned this distinction by achieving excellence in the areas of academics, citizenship, attendance, and service to fellow students. The A+ Schools Program awards tuition scholarships to qualifying graduates who attend...
Football season has just started here at GHS, and the Wildcats are already putting together a great team effort and accumulating a 2-0 record thus far. After a strong showing on the road in week 1 action against Liberal, the Greenfield Football Wildcats traveled to Osceola for an 8-man football game in week 2. Greenfield came out on top 80-20. The wildcats were...
Football is back! With the start of the 2018 football season, Greenfield R-IV is giving the community something they have been wanting for the last four years, an 11-Man football team. A few years ago, football in Greenfield did not look too promising. Numbers had dropped to a point where fielding an 11-Man team was not possible. When facing the decision of not...
With the start of the new school year, the Greenfield R-IV School district welcomed a new Superintendent to the Greenfield community. Dr. Kell joined the district as elementary principal in 2015 and moved into the superintendent's office on July 1. Prior to working in Greenfield as a principal, Dr Kell spent eight years teaching social studies in the Cassville...