From our Bear family to yours, we wish you all a very Merry Christmas! May your day be filled with love, laughter, and joy. 🎄🐻
Official Statement from the Mammoth Spring School District Board of Directors
The Mammoth Spring School District Board of Directors has announced that Superintendent Jennie Whisnant has submitted her resignation, effective June 30, 2025. Mrs. Whisnant will be available for off-site consultation as needed during the spring semester and an interim superintendent will be named by the Board before school resumes from the Christmas break.
The School Board extends our gratitude to Mrs. Whisnant for her service and dedication to the students, staff, and community of Mammoth Spring. Her contributions during her tenure have been deeply appreciated, and we wish her the very best in her future endeavors.
We appreciate the continued support of our staff, parents, and community as we move forward in this process.
Sincerely,
Mammoth Spring School District Board of Directors
There will be NO SCHOOL Dec. 23 - Jan. 5 for Christmas Break! We hope everyone enjoys some well-deserved time off. Happy Holidays! 🎅🏻🐻💙
Congratulations for being Student of the Month!
There will be a special board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 19, beginning at 7 p.m. in the high school library regarding personnel.
Senior Update: It’s been an exciting and productive December for our seniors! Over the past few weeks, they’ve been busy filing their FAFSA, applying for scholarships, and preparing for the next chapter. So far, our seniors have been awarded nearly $450,000 in financial aid! 🐻💙
Congratulations to December's Students of the Month! So proud of these Bears!
The elementary Christmas program is tonight at 6:00 in the Multipurpose Building. Honor Choir students need to be in the music room by 5:50 wearing their choir shirts, and K-3 students will be joining them to sing after the first three songs of the performance.
We are excited to welcome Jackie Vest back to 'The Hill'! Jackie was sworn in as our new school board member at the December meeting. Jackie is no stranger to Bear Nation, as she retired from our elementary school just last year. We're thrilled to see her return in this new role and look forward to what she will bring to the table. 🐻💙
The deadline to turn in food for the Hunger Heroes food drive is 3:30 PM TODAY!
The Mammoth Spring School District would like to thank Jamie McCradic for his hard work and dedication to our school! He ended his term of service on Tuesday evening and was awarded a plaque for his 10 years of exceptional leadership, commitment, and contributions to the success of our students and community. 🐻💙 #OnceABearAlwaysABear
There will be a special board meeting on Tuesday, December 17, beginning at 6:30 in the library. This is regarding personnel.
Athletic Update:
The Battle of the Border Tournament is in full swing this week! Semi-final match ups are tonight, and Saturday will be the Consolation finals, third place game, followed by the tournament finals. We hope everyone can join us tonight as both of our senior high teams take on their semi-final opponents. The Bears will face Alton at 5:45, followed by the Lady Bears against Viola at 6:30. Good luck to all and Go Bears!
Pee Wee basketball will start February the 17th. We will be playing in the Viola league this year so all games will be played by them...Double Round Robin, 6 regular season games, 2 tournament games. Total of 8 Games.