Reminder - There is a parent/student meeting for those eligible for senior trip tonight at 5 PM in the cafeteria.

4 teams, 2 from 5th grade and 2 from 6-8 grade competed in the Math and Science Competition at CMU in Fayette today! The 5th grade Purple team place 1st out of 10 teams! Fun was had by all! Congratulations Wildcats!








Tomorrow lunch will be chicken wrap, baked chips, carrots fruit and milk
FTA members spent the day at UCM in Warrensburg learning about the teaching profession and all it has to offer! 🍎

Softball Senior Recognition is tonight! Join us for the first pitch at 5:00, stay for Senior Recognition between V & JV games, and be LOUD! S-L-A!!!

Tabletop Tuesdays for 6th-8th grades! Come hang out after school to play some dice games!

We are in need of some paper recyclables for an upcoming project in 6th grade. We are looking for the following items: cereal & food boxes, paper tubes, envelopes, etc. If you have any of these items, please send them to the library. Thank you!!

Good morning, Wildcats!
This week, we will recognize and celebrate our Senior Athletes in our Softball, Band, Cheer, and Football programs. Jostens will be on site this Tuesday afternoon to take Senior Cap & Gown orders as well as Class Ring orders from the Sophomores, AND we're taking group photos for the Breezeway Board & Yearbook tomorrow afternoon for FTA, NHS, and A+. Please bring or wear your group t-shirts. Read about the other events, like Pink Week activities, in this week's SHS STUDENT WILDCAT ROAR: https://secure.smore.com/n/eq2ck-shs-student-wildcat-roar
This week, we will recognize and celebrate our Senior Athletes in our Softball, Band, Cheer, and Football programs. Jostens will be on site this Tuesday afternoon to take Senior Cap & Gown orders as well as Class Ring orders from the Sophomores, AND we're taking group photos for the Breezeway Board & Yearbook tomorrow afternoon for FTA, NHS, and A+. Please bring or wear your group t-shirts. Read about the other events, like Pink Week activities, in this week's SHS STUDENT WILDCAT ROAR: https://secure.smore.com/n/eq2ck-shs-student-wildcat-roar
Good morning, Wildcats! 💜💛 This week, our kindergarten students will take their i-Ready fall assessment, our JH football team will play their last game on Monday and so much more. Read all about it in this week's PK-8 Monday Message: https://secure.smore.com/n/g0n5p

Thank you to Pipestone for their generous $1,000 donation to our McKinney-Vento Program! Because of you, we're able to continue meeting urgent needs and ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed.

Check out this month' s HS Counseling Corner Newsletter! More information for October can be found on the Slater HS Counseling Facebook page.

Welcome back to another edition of the Wildcat Sideline Scoop. This week, we recap the Slater Cheerleading Squad's state qualifying performance. Slater's dominating win over the BKN Thunder. The Ladycats softball victory over the Tina-Avalon Dragons. Jourden Johnson sits down with Senior Football player Payton Hayes. Tytan and Tristen interview the Head Cheerleading Coach. Libby Smith and Jourden Johnson preview the football contest versus Norborne-Hardin Central on Friday, October 3rd.
https://youtu.be/XOtQT7rUTGs
https://youtu.be/XOtQT7rUTGs

THANK YOU to all who took part in yesterday's NHS Fall Blood Drive! We were able to collect 31 units for Community Blood Center to be used at local hospitals. Hope to see you in the Spring to meet our next goal!



🧹✨ Today on National Custodian Appreciation Day, we want to give a HUGE shoutout to our incredible custodial team here at Slater School!
Your hard work, care, and dedication do not go unnoticed — from keeping our classrooms clean to making sure our school feels safe and welcoming every day. You are the quiet heroes behind the scenes, and we’re so lucky to have you as part of the Slater family. 💜💛
Thank you for everything you do! 👏

Last week the 7th Grade class took a field trip to Kansas City to visit the National World War I Museum. They had a great day of learning about the past!




Reminder: There will be a Class of 2026 meeting after school tomorrow, October 2nd at 3:10 PM in Ms. Key's classroom.
October dates for Literary Travelers are as follows:
October 9, 16, & 30 from 3:15-4:15 pm.

FTA Members: Our monthly event has been postponed to October 14. Also, please turn in your permission slips for the event at UCM to Mindy by 3:00 on Friday, October 3. If you have not picked yours up it is in the folder outside of my office. She also has extra copies in the HS office.
There will be a parent/student meeting for students who are eligible for senior trip on Thursday October 9th at 5:00 PM in the cafeteria. This will be an informative meeting about deadlines and details of the trip. If you are unable to make it to the meeting please reach out to Mrs. Bayne or Mrs. Key to get the information that you need.
Reminder: There is a HS Student Council executive meeting at 7:20 in the morning in Ms. Key's room.
