Golden City Families, wintery season is approaching!
Please see the attached letter from Superintendent Mr. Kimzey for information on inclement weather days.
Please see the attached letter from Superintendent Mr. Kimzey for information on inclement weather days.

Please join us for our 2nd Annual Golden City FCA Hayride/Christmas Caroling on December 13th at 3:00pm in the school cafeteria!
To follow is the Golden City FCA Chili Cookoff + Feed Fundraiser to follow at 5:00 pm.
Want to enter into the Chili Cookoff? It is $20 per entry and there are gift baskets for the first, second, and third place winners! Contact Donna Curtsinger for entry forms!
To follow is the Golden City FCA Chili Cookoff + Feed Fundraiser to follow at 5:00 pm.
Want to enter into the Chili Cookoff? It is $20 per entry and there are gift baskets for the first, second, and third place winners! Contact Donna Curtsinger for entry forms!

Last Week, 9 of Golden City's Top FFA members travelled to Indianapolis for the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo!
Members started their journey with a stop at Busch Stadium in STL for a behind-the-scenes tour about the operations and history of the stadium!
They attended the Opening Session of National FFA Convention, heard an inspiring message and networked with thousands of FFA members from around the country!
Next, they attended the Career & College Expo where 100's of colleges and business professionals were there to encourage, recruit, and build connections with the FFA Members!
Friday was our tour day, students and advisors travelled to Peoria, IL to tour Caterpillar, seeing from start to finish, the assembly of Bull Dozers!
Friday night, we attended the National FFA Rodeo! Fun was had by all!
Saturday, they watched the American Degree ceremony then headed back to Golden City, MO. Check out some snapshots from our trip below!










📚 Our next #TeacherProudTuesday! 🌟
Today we’re celebrating our incredible Librarian and Para, Miss Terry! We are so thankful to have her as our Librarian and as a para in our district. Thank you, Miss Terry, for inspiring our students every single day and sharing your passion for reading!
Today we’re celebrating our incredible Librarian and Para, Miss Terry! We are so thankful to have her as our Librarian and as a para in our district. Thank you, Miss Terry, for inspiring our students every single day and sharing your passion for reading!

Reminder that HS Boys and Girls Basketball practices begin tomorrow, Monday, November 3rd!

Science exploded pumpkins this week, Mrs. Seela's 7th Grade Facs class students learned how to process pumpkins into fresh pumpkin puree. They created some yummy goodies- pumpkin cake, pumpkin butter, and pumpkin biscuits that were enjoyed by the class!






Mrs. Angela Mooney is our first #TeacherProudTuesday! We are so thankful to have her teaching 6-12 Science in our district! We love seeing her hands-on labs! Thank you for all you do Mrs. Mooney!

This week in sports:

Reminder!
Today and tomorrow are Parent/Teacher conferences for both Elementary and MS/HS from 3:30pm-7pm.
Today and tomorrow are Parent/Teacher conferences for both Elementary and MS/HS from 3:30pm-7pm.

Reminder:
Per the 2025-2026 calendar, there is NO SCHOOL Friday, October 31st.
Per the 2025-2026 calendar, there is NO SCHOOL Friday, October 31st.

Red Ribbon Week Dress Up Days Next Week!

Here is our Fall Party Celebration Line Up for next Thursday, October 30th!
🎃 Costume Reminder!🎃
Students should not come to school in their Halloween costumes in the morning. We are not responsible for any costumes that get damaged during the school day. Kids may bring their costumes to change into at 1:30 PM for our costume parade.
Parents/guardians, please take a moment to review our costume dress code before the costume parade. If a student’s costume does not follow the dress code, they will not be allowed to dress out for the event.
Thank you for helping us ensure a fun and appropriate celebration for everyone!
🎃 Costume Reminder!🎃
Students should not come to school in their Halloween costumes in the morning. We are not responsible for any costumes that get damaged during the school day. Kids may bring their costumes to change into at 1:30 PM for our costume parade.
Parents/guardians, please take a moment to review our costume dress code before the costume parade. If a student’s costume does not follow the dress code, they will not be allowed to dress out for the event.
Thank you for helping us ensure a fun and appropriate celebration for everyone!

Important Update Parents/Guardians:
There will be no after school Title 1 tutoring for the following dates:
Today, Thursday, October 23rd
Tuesday, October 28th
Thursday, October 30th
There will be no after school Title 1 tutoring for the following dates:
Today, Thursday, October 23rd
Tuesday, October 28th
Thursday, October 30th

This week in sports:

Reminder Golden City Parents/Guardians:
The Golden City R-III School District is in the process of updating our Comprehensive School Improvement Plan (CSIP). As part of our (CSIP), we are collecting feedback from Parents/Guardians of Golden City Students. Below you will find a link to fill out the parent/guardian climate and culture survey.
Students in 3rd-12th grades will participate in a similar survey at school as well. These surveys are required every two years by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as part of the Missouri School Improvement cycle 6 (MSIP 6). Please contact Mr. Kimzey if you have any questions.
https://forms.gle/BFFBQzC8K87vXJwx8

Tomorrow, October 21st, is the 1st round of Districts for HSVB! Our Eagles will play @ 6:30pm @ New Heights!
The address is 1107 N. Prosperity Ave. Joplin, MO. 64804
The address is 1107 N. Prosperity Ave. Joplin, MO. 64804

Attention Parents/Guardians: ClassDojo is currently down. If you need to get ahold of your students' teachers, please call the school. We will update you when it is back up and running!
Tonight, JH Boys Basketball has a HOME game @ 5:30pm vs Bronaugh! Good luck Eagles!

Happy Superintendent Day! 🎉
Thank you, Mr. Kimzey, for your dedicated leadership, vision, and support for our school and community. We appreciate all that you do! 👏🍎
Thank you, Mr. Kimzey, for your dedicated leadership, vision, and support for our school and community. We appreciate all that you do! 👏🍎

🎉 Meet Your 2025 Golden City Homecoming Candidates! 👑
Join us for the Homecoming Game Coronation at 5:30 PM — don’t miss the crowning moment! 💛🖤
HS Volleyball game will immediately follow!
#GoldenCityHC #Homecoming2025
Join us for the Homecoming Game Coronation at 5:30 PM — don’t miss the crowning moment! 💛🖤
HS Volleyball game will immediately follow!
#GoldenCityHC #Homecoming2025

