Willard South Elementary

09/09/2026

Have a little one at home? Parents as Teachers is here for you!

PAT is a FREE program for children birth to kindergarten. As the Parent Educator at South, I can work around your school schedule and bring fun developmental activities, screenings, and parenting support right to your home while your big kids are at school. Families can also connect with others through playdates and group activities!

Check out the attached flyer to learn more or get signed up! 💛

09/08/2026

Parents, your child will be coming home with an orange lanyard today. Scan the QR code and check it out!

SchoolStore.com is a K-12 school fundraising program. Participating schools earn a percentage of every purchase made through our 200+ partner merchants and supporters can donate Caring for Classrooms Gift Cards for books and classroom supplies.

09/06/2026

🌴🐾Homecoming Float Wishlist🐾🌴

Sharing this again in case anyone missed it! Here’s the wishlist for the homecoming float!

We’re still in need of several decorations on it!

We’re so appreciative for all who have purchased or shared the list to their friends/family! The support doesn’t go unnoticed and we are so thankful for the support shown already!!

We are so excited to see this float come to life! The kids are going to LOVE it!! Let’s make this float amazing!

👀Be on the lookout for parent sign up for float decorating! We’ll need all the help we can get!!! It will be the week of homecoming afterschool!🤗

🐾🦜🌴ROAR INTO RIO! 🌴🦜🐾

Check out this Gift List I just created.

09/02/2026

Our pantry at Orchard Crest Baptist will be open starting Thursday, September 3rd, from 10am-12pm. We are open the first Thursday each month from 10am-12pm.

If parents need food, but cannot make it to the pantry, they can contact Erica Russell, School Social Worker, at 417-862-6308 or by email at [email protected]

09/01/2026

Have you RSVP’d for Grandparent’s Day? If not, you still have time!!!

Please fill out the form by Friday, September 4th!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfX0vl521-Vb5ud9xCGkqzYtSiFBzIJIFwRE9ucCQygS1Fryw/viewform?usp=dialog

09/01/2026

“Teachers helping teachers become better teachers.”
So thankful for this team!! 🖤🩶

08/31/2026

Just a reminder, today is Monday, so we will dismiss at 3:00.

08/29/2026

Our Parent Lighthouse has big plans for our Homecoming Parade Float this year and they’d love your help!!!

Check out their wishlist!

08/28/2026

Still thinking about Girls on the Run? Check out this promo video.

Click here to sign up! gotrswmo.org

If you have any questions please reach out to Mrs. Adams @ [email protected]

08/27/2026

This year’s school shirts PLUS a whole lot of Willard Tiger Spirit Wear!! 🖤🩶 packaged and delivered to the school. Remember, every student will receive a free tshirt soon!! 🦖

Online ordering for Willard South Elementary Spirit Wear 2026 ends on Fri, Sep 4, 2026 (11:59 PM CDT)