Our special HS cafeteria and library teams are showing off their Christmas spirit today!
Special thanks to Mr. Bennie Cook, State Representative, and local law enforcement agencies for hosting Shop with a Hero this year! 20 Licking Elementary students are excited to participate!
Mrs. Melton shares a picture of our sweet baker making cookies this morning!
Special thanks to Brittany Wilson with B’s Cupcakes for donating treats for teachers today!
The Lady Wildcats defeated a good Mansfield team tonight 49-39. They are now 8-0 on the season. They’ll play next in the Rolla Holiday Tournament after Christmas.
Scenes from tonight’s game. There are multiple ways to be involved at LHS.
The JV Lady Wildcats move to 4-0 on the season after defeating Mansfield 44-20.
Eighth grade Wildcats drop their finale to the Eagles. Great work this season!
Tomorrow night’s JV boys game at Laquey will be two quarters. The varsity game will begin sooner that usual.
Junior high boys basketball season concludes tonight in Mt View. Seventh grade is defeated by the Eagles. Great effort this season by this group of boys.
Licking R-VIII School District has been alerted of a nation-wide warning via TikTok videos that school shootings may occur on December 17 across the country. We do NOT have any evidence nor heard of a local or Texas County threat. Out of an abundance of caution, Licking administration is working with local and county law enforcement to take precautionary steps of a preventative nature. To repeat, there is currently no evidence nor suspicion of an immediate threat to the school district. We are taking precautionary steps as a proactive approach. If you have any information or are aware of any suspicious activity related to the school district, please reach out and report immediately. Please speak with your children regarding the seriousness of making threats of this nature and the disciplinary consequences if these threats are made. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Superintendent Cristina Wright at (573) 674-2911.
Special thanks to Hammond Feed Store, April Jones, & Landen Schaper for Christmas gifts for Licking children!
Special thanks to Cassie and Jason Ingram for Christmas gifts for Licking children!
The Licking R-VIII School District is seeking applicants for the position of 9-12 Language Arts for the 2021-2022 school year. Applicants must possess a valid Missouri Teaching Certificate in the subject area or be nearing completion of certification. Position is open until filled. Please send a letter of interest, resume, letters of recommendation, and a completed district application to: Licking High School, Attn: Dr. Jarad Rinne, HS Principal, 125 College Avenue, Licking, MO 65542. District application can be found online at www.licking.k12.mo.us. Licking R-VIII School District is an equal opportunity employer.
Our boys and girls basketball teams will once again be playing in tournaments over Christmas break. Brackets are shared below.
The Wildcats improve to 5-2 after their 87-45 win tonight over Crocker.
Eighth grade Ladycats fall to Rolla 35-24. Great effort Cats! Last JH girl is Thursday night at home in the FEMA.
The JV Wildcats move to 3-1 on the season after defeating Crocker 83-38.
Tough night for the 7th grade girls in Rolla. They played hard but the Bulldogs win.
Mrs. Haneline shares a picture of 3rd and 4th grade Christmas Card Fun on Monday!