Grand March tonight.-LHS Gym 6:00. Doors open at 5:30. Prom starts at 9:00 Gary Cunningham Event Center. Prom ends at 12am. After Prom is at LHS gym sponsored by Junior Parents.
La Plata R-II will dismiss at 2:30 today due to forecasted weather conditions. Elementary car line will begin at 2:15. The 3rd grade field trip will be back in time to also dismiss early. Preschool ice cream will be rescheduled to a later date. There will be NO after school activities/practice (indoors or outdoors) today. FFA will return at regular time pending weather-more information will be communicated about FFA return time.
La Plata R-II will dismiss at 2:30 today due to forecasted weather conditions. Elementary car line will begin at 2:15. The 3rd grade field trip will be back in time to also dismiss early. Preschool ice cream will be rescheduled to a later date. There will be NO after school activities/practice (indoors or outdoors) today. FFA will return at regular time pending weather-more information will be communicated about FFA return time.
🎓✨ 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
Your chance to be the cool adult who makes a difference! 🌟
15 volunteers needed for Adulting Day at La Plata High School (May 13th). Show students what real life looks like through the REALL Project's interactive simulations.
The best part? Training provided. You literally just show up and be real with these kids.
Don't miss out—email staylor@laplata.k12.mo.us or call 660-332-7001
#VolunteerNeeded #AdultingDay #LaPlataHigh #MakingADifference
15 volunteers needed for Adulting Day at La Plata High School (May 13th). Show students what real life looks like through the REALL Project's interactive simulations.
The best part? Training provided. You literally just show up and be real with these kids.
Don't miss out—email staylor@laplata.k12.mo.us or call 660-332-7001
#VolunteerNeeded #AdultingDay #LaPlataHigh #MakingADifference
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
Yearbook flyers are coming home soon with your child. Order you yearbook now. Orders are due by 4/15/26! Send check or money with the form to the office or order online: Order HERE!
Here is the scholar bowl updated brackets for Saturday! Also, see some art work from some amazing artists!
It is testing time for i-Ready, MAP, and EOC! See information below regarding testing schedules for Elementary and High School students. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Samantha Taylor at staylor@laplata.k12.mo.us or call 660-332-7001.
Don't forget to get your plants! See plant sale information---grown and cared for by our own Science Club!
La Plata School District's phones are currently down. Please email the buildings for communication:
High School: lotto@laplata.k12.mo.us
Elementary: cbuck@laplata.k12.mo.us
High School: lotto@laplata.k12.mo.us
Elementary: cbuck@laplata.k12.mo.us
Note April Menu Changes:
April 7th: Rib Sandwich or PBJ
April 16th: Hotdog o r PBJ
La Plata High School track meet will start on Monday 4/6 with field events at 1:30 and running events at 2:30!
Check out the brackets for Scholar Bowl on April 11th.
The Golf meet today, 4/2/26, has been canceled.
Baseball game for tonight 4-2-26 has been canceled vs Brashear/Novinger.
Yearbook flyers are coming home soon with your child. Order you yearbook now. Orders are due by 4/15/26! Send check or money with the form to the office or order online: Order HERE!
The Atlanta JH Track meet held in LP is canceled for today, 4/1/26.
Happy Paraprofessional day! A huge shout out to our Paras at La Plata Schools. You go above and beyond to make our school amazing. You are a vital role in our district and we appreciate you today, and everyday!
Spring Proofs are ready to be viewed. Parents with children PreK through 8th grade received an email with Spring Picture Proofs. Check your email (or your Spam folder) and contact Keithly's if you have any questions. Keithly Photography 660-385-2403 keithlystudios@cvalley.net
See info below!
Keithly Photography took your child's spring picture at La Plata, grades up through 8th, on March 25, 2026. We are offering our spring packages online only for school. If you have more than one child in the district, you have received an email for each child giving you the access code for each one. This ordering event will close on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, and will not be reopened. Please act before this date to order. Spring orders will be placed on April 9 and will be delivered to the school within two weeks after that date.
See info below!
Keithly Photography took your child's spring picture at La Plata, grades up through 8th, on March 25, 2026. We are offering our spring packages online only for school. If you have more than one child in the district, you have received an email for each child giving you the access code for each one. This ordering event will close on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, and will not be reopened. Please act before this date to order. Spring orders will be placed on April 9 and will be delivered to the school within two weeks after that date.
