Dead period for ALL SCHOOL SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES is August 2nd through the 9th. The first practice day for Fall Sports 2027 is August 10th (JH/HS Cross Country, Fall Baseball, Softball, Girls Golf). Here is everything your athlete will need! See our website for more information: https://www.laplata.k12.mo.us/page/student-and-activity-forms
Drum roll please..........this week is teacher appreciation week! Our teachers are the heart and soul of our school. They give 110% in everything they do. Thank you, Thank you, Thank you for all you do!
This crew did an amazing job the past two nights. They performed some hilarious skits. A huge thank you to Mrs. Arnold for leading this young crew and we can't wait to see what the Drama Club has in store for the future!
Reminder: Baccalaureate is tonight at 6 at the Baptist Church in La Plata. Come join to celebrate these Seniors!
We are so thankful for these ladies!!! They go above and beyond each day. Happy Lunch Hero Appreciation Day!!
Schedule Change: There will be no baseball game vs Cairo.
See attached information for Scholars Camp! Return if you are interested!
🎓✨ LA PLATA R-II HIGH SCHOOL IS HIRING for the 2026-2027 School Year! ✨🎓
Ready to make a REAL difference?
We're looking for passionate educators and coaches to join our amazing team! 🙌
⚾ COACHING OPPORTUNITIES ⚾
🔥 Head Baseball Coach | Fall & Spring
🔥 Assistant Baseball Coach | Fall & Spring
Love the game? Love developing young athletes? This is YOUR opportunity to lead and inspire!
📚 TEACHING OPPORTUNITY 📚
📖 7-12 Social Studies Teacher
Build relationships. Inspire minds. Change lives. Join our collaborative team of educators!
💡 Why Choose La Plata R-II?
✨ 4-Day School Week – Work-life balance that actually works!
✨ Full Benefits – Health insurance, life insurance & PTO
✨ Collaborative Culture – Amazing colleagues & supportive community
✨ Student-Centered – Make a real impact every single day
🚀 READY TO JOIN US?
📍 Apply NOW: laplata.k12.mo.us/page/employment
📧 Questions? Reach out to Danielle Smoot
📞 (660) 332-7001 | dsmoot@laplata.k12.mo.us
🎯 Don't miss out on being part of something SPECIAL!
See information here: https://www.laplata.k12.mo.us/page/employment
Ready to make a REAL difference?
We're looking for passionate educators and coaches to join our amazing team! 🙌
⚾ COACHING OPPORTUNITIES ⚾
🔥 Head Baseball Coach | Fall & Spring
🔥 Assistant Baseball Coach | Fall & Spring
Love the game? Love developing young athletes? This is YOUR opportunity to lead and inspire!
📚 TEACHING OPPORTUNITY 📚
📖 7-12 Social Studies Teacher
Build relationships. Inspire minds. Change lives. Join our collaborative team of educators!
💡 Why Choose La Plata R-II?
✨ 4-Day School Week – Work-life balance that actually works!
✨ Full Benefits – Health insurance, life insurance & PTO
✨ Collaborative Culture – Amazing colleagues & supportive community
✨ Student-Centered – Make a real impact every single day
🚀 READY TO JOIN US?
📍 Apply NOW: laplata.k12.mo.us/page/employment
📧 Questions? Reach out to Danielle Smoot
📞 (660) 332-7001 | dsmoot@laplata.k12.mo.us
🎯 Don't miss out on being part of something SPECIAL!
See information here: https://www.laplata.k12.mo.us/page/employment
Conference Meet on Saturday will follow this schedule:
Scratch meeting--9 am
Field events--9:30 am
3200 meter run--9:30
3200 meter relay--10:30
Running events--at the conclusion of the 3200 meter relay
Field Events--Three throws/jumps
Scratch meeting--9 am
Field events--9:30 am
3200 meter run--9:30
3200 meter relay--10:30
Running events--at the conclusion of the 3200 meter relay
Field Events--Three throws/jumps
Happy Driver Appreciation Day to our Bus Drivers! When you see them out and about today, tell them THANK YOU! Their dedication doesn't go unnoticed!
Track is postponed to 5/2 due to weather and wet conditions.
The conference track meet at La Plata will be delayed. Coaches meet will tentatively start at 9:30, field events at 10. Stay turned for more updates!
The Bulldogs will be playing at Meadville at 5pm. Let's go, Bulldogs!
The La Plata Drama Club will perform a collection of humorous and drama-filled skits! Buy your tickets now for May 1st at 6pm or May 2nd at 5:30 (dinner show). Also, don't forget the JH and HS Spring Band Concert will be May 7th at 7pm in the HS gym!
Bulldog Backers is sponsoring the SPRING ACTIVITIES BANQUET for 2026
Please click on the link below and review the available slots and sign up to bring items for the Taco Bar.
Thank you!
Date: Wed., 05/13/2026
Time: 6:30pm
Location: La Plata High School
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F48AEAF2AA7FC1-63685456-spring?fbclid=IwY2xjawRXT_FleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEezwb2QQaLU_PtrWiTd8yTxwAs_3i479zE-6WyoTnmO4XXm-6fC5zvsQZ8gqk_aem_wscjzXZMrBC6P27Xd0S5kw#/
Please click on the link below and review the available slots and sign up to bring items for the Taco Bar.
Thank you!
Date: Wed., 05/13/2026
Time: 6:30pm
Location: La Plata High School
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F48AEAF2AA7FC1-63685456-spring?fbclid=IwY2xjawRXT_FleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEezwb2QQaLU_PtrWiTd8yTxwAs_3i479zE-6WyoTnmO4XXm-6fC5zvsQZ8gqk_aem_wscjzXZMrBC6P27Xd0S5kw#/
La Plata's CTE scholarship fundraiser order form is now available. Please see the attached link to place your order. We greatly appreciate your support!😊
https://forms.gle/FTKdet4A6JL3v7Zd8
Don't forget to get your plants--today and tomorrow are the LAST Days to get your plants! See plant sale information---grown and cared for by our own Science Club!
Guess what today is?!?! It is Administrative Assistant Day! Let's flood these ladies with words of appreciation! They do a great job at La Plata!
CALENDAR CHANGE-for Athletic/Activities Physicals! MOVED TO MAY 14th to ACCOMODATE INDIVIDUAL PHYSICAL DEADLINES.
We would like to apologize if anyone has already updated their physicals but we have set a new physical date will be May 14th! Again, we apologize for the inconvenience as scheduling in the spring can get very busy and we had to ensure Complete Family Medicine has enough staff.....Thank you all for your continued patience and support!
This week, sponsored by PTO, Ink a Bulldog! See flyer for more info!
