Words of appreciation from Adrian Elementary Principal Stanie Hoover: A huge THANK YOU to Brent Hastie and Adrian Lanes for their generous donation! Because of your support, every one of our elementary students who met their AR (Accelerated Reader) goal each quarter will enjoy a free game of bowling! We truly appreciate your commitment to encouraging literacy and rewarding our hardworking students.
12 months ago, Michele Burris
AR3
AR2
AR1
STATE TRACK RESULTS! Boys Team - Class 2 State Champs! Bryson Jacobs, Junior, State Champ in Javelin Hank Tenholder, Senior, State Champ in Discus
12 months ago, Michele Burris
State Track
Mark your calendars for summer fun at the library on Tuesdays!!!!
12 months ago, Michele Burris
Library
Nine Blackhawks are headed to State Track in Jefferson City! Good luck, boys!
12 months ago, Michele Burris
State Track
This is a reminder that tomorrow is the last day of school and we dismiss at 1:10. Thank you and have a great summer.
12 months ago, Don Lile
The Adrian High School Class of 2025 received their diplomas today! Congratulations, graduates!
12 months ago, Michele Burris
Graduation 2025
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), gather on May 16 in Mrs. Prater's room at 7:15am. For more information, see FCA Leaders Lexi Evans or Ayden Chavez.
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
FCA
Congratulations to the Elementary May Blackhawk Pride Award winners! From Mrs. Lewis, Elementary Counselor: "These students were recognized by their teachers for being exceptionally respectful, responsible and safe. Way to go, Blackhawks!!"
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Blackhawk Pride Winners
The Adrian Blackhawks Football Team received their State Championship rings tonight in a special ceremony. The seven seniors who led the team to a state title came together one last time to show their championship rings. Waiting in the wings to lead the Blackhawks next fall are the juniors, who along with the sophomores and freshmen will continue to practice hard and give their best every single play. Congratulations, Blackhawks!
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Championship Rings
Heather Bridges of NextHome Gadwood Group was presented an End-of-the-Year Friend of the School Award for her support of the Adrian School District. She serves as a volunteer for the Athletic and Music Booster Clubs, and PTO. Heather goes above and beyond to frequently show appreciation to the entire staff. Thank you, Heather!
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Friend of the School
2024 - 2025 End-of-the Year Staff Awards Elementary Teacher of the Year: Megan Lewis MS/HS Teacher of the Year: Kinda Williams Support Staff of the Year: Elementary Secretary Tammy Peery Congratulations! Thank you for your dedication!
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Teacher of the Year
Teacher of the Year
Support Staff of the Year
Elementary Track and Field Day! Pictures taken by the Yearbook staff.
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Track and Field Day
Track and Field Day
Track and Field Day
Track and Field Day
Track and Field Day
Track and Field Day
Track and Field Day
Track and Field Day
Track and Field Day
On Saturday, May 10th, Emily Carver (4th Grade), Tye Elder (4th grade), Madelyn Bendorf (5th grade), and Ryker Zerbe (5th grade) attended the state level of the Mathleague.org tournament in Columbia, MO. Ms. Traci Rugg, 4th Grade Math Teacher, said: "While they didn’t finish as they had hoped, they worked hard and competed well." Congratulations, Blackhawks!
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
State Math
State Math
State Math
Fourth and 5th graders were given the opportunity to apply to be a library buddy. If selected, they would decorate display shelves, help keep the library organized, and serve as a reading advocate to other students. The 2025 library buddies, all 4th graders, are pictured left to right: Laney Kohler, Hadley Robards, Landon Morton and Clara Isaac. They are decorating their display shelves in the library.
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Library Buddies
Katelyn Janish was named as the Cass Career Center (CCC) Outstanding Senior from Adrian High School! She was presented with this prestigious award at the CCC awards ceremony last Thursday, along with several scholarships. Congratulations, Katelyn!
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Janish - CCC Award
Five STUCO members gave an informative presentation to K-2 students entitled, "Boosters to Belts." Good job!
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Boosters to Belts
AJH Girls Track - Ozark Highlands Conference Champions! Congratulations, Lady Blackhawks! Photo by Aryliss Hamilton
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
JH Track
Art Show - Stop by the school and check out the incredible artwork on display beginning May 2, 2025 and lasts for about a week or so! The talent of our Blackhawks is a must see!
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Art Show
Ozark Highlands Conference Golf Results 1st place Andrew Kendrick 7th place Adam Cumpton 8th place Landon Patterson 10th place Bryler Ford Congratulations, Blackhawks!
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Conference Golf
DEADLINE - YEARBOOK ORDER FORMS Paper Order Forms are due FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2025 Online Order Forms are due MAY 21, 2025 Get your 2024 - 2025 Smoke Signals yearbook! The yearbook staff have worked tirelessly to create a unique, high quality book of memories. You don't want to miss it! Contact Yearbook Advisor Michele Burris with any questions at michele.burris@adrian.k12.mo.us or 816-297-4460.
about 1 year ago, Michele Burris
Yearbook Order Form