
June 11, 2025
McDonald County Schools is proud to announce that longtime bus driver Chuck Schuler has been named the first-ever recipient of the Bob Parish Bus Driver of the Year Award for ...

June 11, 2025
McDonald County Schools is proud to announce several key leadership changes for the 2025-2026 school year, highlighting the district’s ongoing commitment to excellence by promotin...

June 9, 2025
The McDonald County High School Carpentry program is proud to announce that its second annual tiny house auction is now live. Following the incredible success of last year's inaug...

June 4, 2025
Under a golden spring sunset and before a stadium filled with proud families and friends, McDonald County High School celebrated the graduation of 229 seniors during a heartfelt c...

April 29, 2025
Due to expected heavy rain and possible severe weather, all McDonald County Junior High after-school activities and athletic events are canceled for this evening. Stay safe an...

April 5, 2025
We had a blast seeing everyone today! Thanks for stopping by and say hi. Always great to meet new people, as well as see our community friends. Thank you Mrs. Eagle and M...

January 3, 2025
📣 Heads up, McDonald County! ❌ There will be no school on Monday, January 6. 👩🏫 Teachers will be taking part in professional development training, so students will have the...

December 31, 2024
🎉✨ The countdown to a new year is on, McDonald County! ✨🎉 Just a quick reminder about this week's schedule: 🗓️ Wednesday, January 1: New Year's Day 🎆 – No School! 🗓️ Thursday, J...

September 6, 2024
🚨 Reminder 🚨 There will be no school on Monday, September 9 ! Teachers will be taking part in professional development training. We’ll see everyone back on Tuesday, September...

April 24, 2024
The AMS Ag 1 Classes took the classroom outside for Earth Day. The classes were asked a simple question, "How can we make our community better in 45 minutes?" The overwhelming repl...

February 22, 2024
We wanted to pass on an important update from MySchoolBucks, the company McDonald County Schools uses to process online lunch payments for your students. Parents should be receivi...

February 9, 2024
🗓️ UPDATE: Important Calendar Change 🗓️
We want to inform you that our school calendar has been adjusted by the School Board. 🗓️
➡️ Monday, February 19th, will now be a mak...


January 26, 2024
Attention Redbird Parents and Community:
In December, a survey seeking community input regarding the possibility of going to a 4 day school week, was posted on the district web...

December 16, 2023
Dear McDonald County Schools Community,
We believe in fostering an environment where both our students and staff can thrive. In a recent survey conducted among McDonald County ...

December 5, 2023
The McDonald County R-1 School District encourages qualified persons interested in running for a position on the School Board to file to be a candidate in the April 2, 2024, elec...



