VERSAILLES - The fourth-seeded Macks Creek Pirates and the fifth-seeded Tuscumbia Lions opened Class 1 District 8 baseball with an eight inning game on Monday night. At the end it was the Lions with a come-from-behind win to pull off the upset. The game had been moved from St. Elizabeth due to the weather.Macks Creek opened the scoring with their first run in the... READ MORE >

WHEATLAND - Macks Creek concluded its regular season with a trip to Wheatland for make-up contest with the Mules. At the end of the night it was the Pirates who suffered a 9-0 defeat.Wheatland plated their first run in the bottom of the first and never looked back. They tacked on four more in the second, one each in the fourth and fifth, and then two more in the... READ MORE >

DADEVILLE - After a week hiatus from the diamond the Macks Creek Pirates traveled to Dadeville for a clash against the Bearcats in PCL action. They left with an 8-0 defeat.Dadeville did most of their damage in the first two innings, plating three runs in the first and four more in the second. They plated their final run in the bottom of the sixth to create the... READ MORE >

Eight students from the Class of 2021 were fortunate enough to spend a week in beautiful Daytona Beach, Florida. After navigating the airports, many of our travelers had a first time experience of flying in the friendly skies. That was definitely an adventure. We arrived in our beautiful home for the week with the majestic waters of the Atlantic literally right... READ MORE >

Several students in Mrs. Wommack's Vocational-Agriculture classes took a stock pedal-car kit and transformed it into their own customized design. The pedal car was entered into a competition sponsored by Summit Racing Equipment at the 33rd Annual Lake of the Ozarks Magic Dragon Car Show this past weekend. The car was auctioned off for $350 and generated funds... READ MORE >

Note: Macks Creek School is celebrating our teachers during National Teacher Appreciation Week. We have many outstanding teachers in our district! We are excited the Lake Sun chose to feature Mrs. Carrin Ketchum, who goes above and beyond every day for her students! This article, by Joyce Miller is from the May 3, 2021 online edition of the Lake Sun. Please click... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Pirates celebrated Senior Night on Monday by welcoming in the Climax Springs Cougars. At the end of the night Macks Creek was able to come away with a 10-0 win in five innings.After the Cougars went 1-2-3 in the top of the first the Pirates plated their first run of the night. Grant English singled and stole second. After a hit-by-pitch of Trever... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Pirates ran into a buzzsaw on Friday night when the Halfway Cardinals swooped in and handed Macks Creek a 24-0 defeat in three innings.The Cardinals plated 10 runs in the first and another 14 in the second to create their final margin.Macks Creek loaded the bases in the bottom of the first. Trever Smith singled with two outs and was replaced by... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Pirates ran into a buzzsaw on Friday night when the Halfway Cardinals swooped in and handed Macks Creek a 24-0 defeat in three innings.The Cardinals plated 10 runs in the first and another 14 in the second to create their final margin.Macks Creek loaded the bases in the bottom of the first. Trever Smith singled with two outs and was replaced by... READ MORE >

Last night the Pirates and Lady Pirates participated in a meet at Camdenton High School for their last meet of the 2021 regular season. We were able to bring home some individual medals but greater than that, we were able to bring home multiple PR's (personal records) as we approach districts next weekend. Adriana Mayer100 meter- 13.77*200 meter- 28.67* (1st... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Pirates saw their modest two game winning streak snapped on Tuesday night, falling to the visiting Richland Bears 14 - 1 in five innings.Richland plated a single tally in the top of the first and never looked back. They plated four in the second, two each in the third and fourth, and then five more in the top of the fifth. Macks Creek plated their... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek stepped back into PCL Conference play while returning home on Monday night and welcomed the Humansville Tigers into town. At the end of the night it was the Pirates that came away with a 5-3 win.After holding Humansville scoreless in the top of the first, Macks Creek went to work. Grant English tripled to the wall in left-center. After a... READ MORE >

CLIMAX SPRINGS - Macks Creek returned to the road on Friday night, making a short trip north to take on the Climax Springs Cougars. The Pirates were able to come away with a 14-1 win in 5 innings.Macks Creek was able to put two runners on in the top of the first. Ethan English reached on a catcher's interference and Trever Smith followed with a ground ball to short... READ MORE >

KAISER - In a game shifted due to field conditions in Macks Creek, the Pirates took to the road to play a 'home' game against the Osage Indians on Thursday night. When it was done, the Indians came away with a 9-1 victory.In the top of the first the Indians saw Tyler Klee double to the wall in centerfield with two outs but were unable to advance him further. Macks... READ MORE >

STOUTLAND - Macks Creek traveled to Stoutland on Monday night for a tilt with the Tigers and left with a 14-4 defeat in six innings.Stoutland plated six runs in the first, five in the second, and then one more in the third to put the game at 12-0 and look to end the night early.The score would remain 12-0 until the top of the fifth. Olivier Sanchez lead off the... READ MORE >

WALNUT GROVE - The Pirates took to the road on Thursday night to Walnut Grove and left with a 12-3 defeat.Macks Creek jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the first. Grant English singled and then moved to third on Trever Smith's one-out single to left. English would come in to score on Tanner Smith's single to left to put the Pirates up 1-0. A wild pitch allowed... READ MORE >

Last night the Pirates and Lady Pirates track and field team found great success at the Skyline Invitational track meet. This meet also doubled as the PCL conference meet which allowed athletes the opportunity to not only place in the Skyline meet but also become All-Conference athletes as well. Individual medalist at the Skyline Invitation were: Caleb Phillips... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek snapped their four game losing streak with a 9-2 win over Hermitage on Tuesday night.Macks Creek plated their first runs in the bottom of the first. Grant English reached on an error by the shortstop and was able to advance to second on the overthrow at first. Ethan English singled to right to move Grant to third and then stole second.... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek welcomed in the number two ranked team in Class 1 when Weaubleau came to town on Monday night. In the end, it was the Tigers that emerged with a 15-0 win in four innings over their hosts.Each team went quietly in the first before the Tigers scored seven in the top of the second. Ethan Foster singled and stole second then moved to third on... READ MORE >

Last night the Macks Creek Middle School competed in the Skyline Invitational and PCL Conference meet. The PCL Conference meet was run within the Skyline Invitational. 7th and 8th grade were combined into two teams: MS Boys and MS Girls. The Pirates competed hard and had a strong showing with the Middle School boys finishing in 3rd place in the Conference and the... READ MORE >

PLEASANT HOPE - Macks Creek concluded pool play in the Wheatland Tournament on Thursday and suffered a 10-0, six-inning loss to the Lakeland Vikings.The Vikings scored four times in the third and never looked back. They pushed five more across in the fifth before the tenth and final run in the sixth to end the game via the run-rule.In the top of the second Austin... READ MORE >

PLEASANT HOPE - Macks Creek continued action in the Wheatland Tournament on Tuesday, this time taking on the Walnut Grove Tigers. At the end of the night the Pirates fell by the score of 6-5.Macks Creek took an early 1-0 lead in the top of the first. Grant English singled but was erased at second on a fielder's choice by Ethan English. Trever Smith walked to move... READ MORE >

PLEASANT HOPE - It was a battle of the Pirates on Monday night as Macks Creek and Pleasant Hope met on the diamond for both teams first games of pool play in the Wheatland Tournament. It was Pleasant Hope that emerged with a 20-0 win in three innings over Macks Creek.Although they were playing on the road Macks Creek was the home team after winning the coin flip.... READ MORE >

High School and Middle School Track Athletes performed well overall in meets at Waynesville and Camdenton. HS Coach Paige Alexander shared "the Macks Creek Pirates and Lady Pirates had a long night at the Waynesville track meet. However it was well worth it as Caleb Phillips, Mason Stoner, Obediah Tower, Adriana Mayer, Autumn Miller and Molly Phillips all set... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek came from behind on Tuesday night in their first home game of the Spring, beating the visiting Stover Bulldogs, 10-9. Trailing 9-8 in the bottom of the seventh the Pirates plated two runs to cap off the comeback. Kyler Gabriel was hit-by-a-pitch with one out and moved to second on a Grant English single to center. Grant would be erased at... READ MORE >

FAIR PLAY - Macks Creek traveled to Fair Play on Monday for another Polk County League matchup and were stung by the host Hornets, 12-1 in five innings. Fair Play plated four runs in the first, two in the second, five in the third, and one more in the fourth. The Pirates were a little stagnate on offense for the night. Trever Smith reached for the Pirates with a... READ MORE >

HERMITAGE - Macks Creek opened their Spring 2021 season and Polk County League play on Friday night with an 11-0 win over the Hermitage Hornets. The game had been moved to Hermitage due to soggy field conditions in Macks Creek.The Pirates plated four runs in the top of the first and never looked back. Grant English walked, moved to second on a passed ball, and... READ MORE >

The "Pantry" was recently installed just outside the Macks Creek branch of the Camden County Library on State Road N. This completely free and anonymous outdoor cupboard is filled with delicious food for anyone who needs it. The Pantry is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Students, if you are hungry, please don't hesitate to use the Pantry. As the sign on... READ MORE >

Macks Creek School recently held a Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Graduation Ceremony for this year’s sixth grade class. DARE is a Police officer-led series of classroom lessons that teaches children how to resist peer pressure and live productive drug and violence-free lives. The Macks Creek School District is grateful to the Camden County Sheriff’s... READ MORE >

Macks Creek, MO: Macks Creek High School student Trever Smith, earned the second highest degree an FFA member can achieve during their high school career, FFA State Degree. In order for a student to earn the degree, they must keep accurate records of leadership activities, community service, and employment. Trever has been in many leadership roles throughout his... READ MORE >

Macks Creek, MO: Students from Macks Creek Middle School participated in the Camden County Library District short story holiday writing contest in January. Students entered their short stories about any holiday of their choosing with prizes being awarded for first, second, and third places. The top three students for each library branch won a gift card and... READ MORE >

Macks Creek, MO: District 11 of the Missouri Future Business Leaders of America held its first virtual competition with 25 schools participating last month. All seven Macks Creek High School students who competed qualified to move on to the State Leadership Conference: Lowell Charlton: Introduction to Business, 2nd Place Grant English: ... READ MORE >

This month we are offering 20% off on your Sideline Store purchase of $80 or more! The promotion is good for the entire month of March. This will end 3/31/21 at 11:59PM. To shop visit: https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/missouri/mackscreek/macks-creek-r-5-high-school. Be sure and utilize the code, MARCH21 at checkout. #MCPirates READ MORE >

Macks Creek, MO: The Macks Creek Pirates recognized their senior basketball players after the game against the Halfway Cardinals. The Pirates and Lady Pirates are graduating six players (3 girls and 3 boys) from this year’s teams. Chelsey Brown is the daughter of Carrie and Justin Brown and the sister of Austin, Katie, and Tyler. She played basketball all four... READ MORE >

Macks Creek School is dedicating this evening’s Homecoming to the memory of Pauline Eidson. Pauline was born September 21, 1929. As a girl she attended school at Hazel Valley Schoolhouse before coming to Macks Creek School, where she attended until 1944. Somewhere around 2010, Pauline began attending Macks Creek Lady Pirate and Pirate Home Basketball games.... READ MORE >

Are you searching for ways to encourage your child? Perhaps you are looking for suggestions to help with homework? Click on the following link (DESE Parent & Family Resources) to check out resources from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) including topics of helping your child with homework, helping your child succeed in... READ MORE >

Our Middle School History Bowl Team took first in last night's annual Middle School Polk County League (PCL) History Bowl. The event, hosted here at Macks Creek, occurs the second Wednesday of January every year. Teams from the eight other schools in the PCL Conference send teams with the hope of bringing home the trophy. After Macks Creek won the Bowl last year,... READ MORE >

Bundle Up this Winter with Savings On Macks Creek Pirate ApparelFor the entire month of January, the MC Pirate online store is offering 20% off your purchase of $85 or more! This opportunity to save on Pirate gear will end on 1/31/20 at 11:59 P.M. EST. To shop, please visit: https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/missouri/mackscreek/macks-creek-r-5-high-school.... READ MORE >

Congratulations Mrs. Leah Rich! Macks Creek School's Special Education Teacher was named the 2020 recipient of the Lydia Faith Cox Family Foundation's Special Education Teacher Grant in the amount of $2500. The Lydia Faith Cox Family Foundation (LFCFF) is a St. Louis-based 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, all volunteer organization. As stated on the foundation's website,... READ MORE >

Officer James Marlin of the Missouri State Highway Patrol taught students in Health Class this week. Officer Marlin is passionate about water safety and spent the entire week teaching our 9th grade students. Topics included, the proper way to operate a boat, safety concerns specific to the unique waterways of Missouri as well of the legal requirements for boating.... READ MORE >

Congratulations to Kenzie Hicks for being selected to the Hermitage All-Tournament team as she was the winning pitcher in the win against Humansville in the Consolation game. She was also selected to the Class 1 District 5 All-District team as she was the only selection made by the coaches of the district. She ended the season with a batting average of .390, with... READ MORE >

Here are the official results from today's District meet in Hermitage. Great job Lady Pirates and Pirates on a very muddy course! On the Lady Pirates side, the team finished 3rd place overall. Molly Phillips (5th - 24:28), Adriana Mayer (8th - 24:55), Taylor Rich (17th - 28:42), Alyssa Gabriel (20th - 29:18), and Chelsey Brown (22nd - 32:21). On the Pirates side... READ MORE >

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Please partner with us to ensure that no child is bullied at Macks Creek School. “Children may not always realize that they are being bullied. They might think it is bullying only if they are being physically hurt; they might believe the other child is joking; or they may not understand the subtle social norms... READ MORE >

The Pirates XC team traveled to the Dixon Invitational meet at Ozark Hills Country Club this evening. The Pirates had hoped to bring a full team to the meet, but weren't able to do so. Nonetheless, they made the most of the great weather on a challenging but beautiful course. On the Middle School side, Paxten Breshears, in his 2nd meet of the season continues to... READ MORE >

Congratulations to Lady Pirates on a First Place finish this evening at the Dixon Invitational! As the XC season draws nearer to Districts and the Lady Pirates goal of taking the entire team to State, today's race illustrates the Lady Pirates are on pace. Molly Phillips finished 2nd, Adriana Mayer 3rd, Alyssa Gabriel 5th, Taylor Rich 8th and Chelsey Brown 10th. The... READ MORE >

CROCKER - Macks Creek and Crocker both finalized their Fall seasons on Friday night with a tilt in Crocker. At the end of the night Macks Creek came away with their first win, an 11-9 victory.The Pirates plated their first run in the top of the first. Grant English singled and stole second. He came around to score on Trever Smith's single to left. Smith advanced to... READ MORE >

HUMANSVILLE - Macks Creek visited Humansville on Thursday after playing host to them on Tuesday and left with a 10-0 defeat in five innings.Humansville put four runs on in the first and never looked back. They plated two in the third, one in the fourth and then pushed around three in the fifth to end the game via the run-rule.Macks Creek worked out of a few jams in... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek completed the home portion of their Fall, welcoming in the Humansville Tigers on Tuesday night. At the end of the night the Pirates fell by the score of 8-4.Macks Creek struck first with a run in the bottom of the third. With one out Grant English was hit-by-a-pitch and moved to second on a wild pitch. Preston Borgmeyer then drew a walk... READ MORE >

CRITICAL NEED FOR ALL BLOOD TYPES! Our inventory shelves are BARE! Masks are required by our staff, volunteers, and donors. If you do not have a mask, we will provide one for you. Appointments are strongly encouraged to manage donor flow.To schedule your appointment call 417-227-5006 or click the blue link below. THANK YOU!Your Chance to Save a Life! Macks Creek... READ MORE >

DEEPWATER - Macks Creek took to the road on Thursday night, heading to Deepwater to take on the Lakeland Vikings. At the end of the night it was the Vikings emerging with a 14-4 win in six innings.Macks Creek took a 3-0 lead in the top of the first. Grant English blooped a single into left and moved to second on a wild pitch. After a pop out, Trever Smith walked... READ MORE >

IBERIA - Macks Creek traveled to Iberia for a make-up game on Tuesday night against the Rangers. At the end of the evening it was Iberia coming away with an 8-0 win over the visiting Pirates.Iberia three runs in the first and third and single tallies in the second and fourth to create their total.Offensively, Macks Creek had their best chance to score in the third.... READ MORE >

CONWAY - Macks Creek played the Stoutland Tigers for the second time this season, this time in the 5th Place game of the Conway Fall Classic. When the dust had settled it was the Tigers coming away with an 11-0 win in five innings.Stoutland plated one run in the first and one in the second off of Pirates starter Tanner Smith. They then erupted for six in the fourth... READ MORE >

HARTVILLE - Macks Creek opened pool play of the Conway Fall Classic on Thursday night with a double-header against the Hartville Eagles and the Dora Falcons. Game 1 featured Macks Creek falling to Hartville 20-2 in three innings. In the top of the first the Pirates plated their only two runs of the game. Grant English singled, Keith Edelman was hit-by-a-pitch,... READ MORE >

WEAUBLEAU - Macks Creek took to the road on Tuesday night, traveling down Highway 54 to Weaubleau. The hosts handed the Pirates a 15-0, four-inning setback.Weaubleau plated two in the bottom of the first, one in the third, and then pushed across 12 in the third for the final margin.Macks Creek put runners at the first and second in the top of the first. Keith... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek welcomed in the Lakeland Vikings on Thursday night and the visitors put a 23-0, three-inning victory on the host squad.After a quick strike out and ground out in the top of the first Lakeland took the lead and never looked back. They plated five runs in the first, seven in the second, and then 11 more in the third to create the final... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Macks Creek Pirates welcomed in the Eugene Eagles on Monday night. After five innings of play it was Eugene coming away with a 15-1 win. Offensively on the night the Eagles took advantage of 10 Pirate errors in route to scoring their 15. They plated 14 runs in the first two innings and then tallied one more score in the top of the fifth. Macks... READ MORE >

WHEATLAND - Macks Creek took to the road for their first official road game of the Fall 2020 campaign and fell short to the Wheatland Mules by the score of 3-0. Wheatland plated a run in the first and then two more in the third to round out the scoring on the night. Macks Creek was retired in order in the first and second inning but put some pressure on in the... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Macks Creek Pirates opened the home portion of their Fall schedule with a 28-2 loss in three innings to the visiting Weaubleau Tigers. Weaubleau plated eight runs in the first inning and never looked back. They plated another eight in the second before pushing across 12 in the third. Defensively on the night the Pirates committed nine errors... READ MORE >

Great job today Pirate & Lady Pirate Cross Country Athletes! We are still awaiting official results from TRXC timing and will share when they are available. #MCPirates READ MORE >

The photos below were taken by our coaches today. For additional photos taken by professional photographers please visit: https://bolivarrunningclub.shutterfly.com/. Please note it may take a few days for the Bolivar Running Club photos to be uploaded. Great job today Pirates & Lady Pirates!#MCPirates READ MORE >

STOUTLAND - Macks Creek's inaugural Fall baseball season comes after a year and a half off from baseball due to the pandemic, as the Pirates had not played a regular season game since the Spring of 2019. With field conditions still murky from the rains on Tuesday, this one was moved to Stoutland. The Pirates were defeated 18 - 1 in five innings by the... READ MORE >

The Macks Creek Lady Pirates hosted the Weaubleau Lady Tigers this evening at Ballparks National. It was a beautiful evening for a ball game even though the Lady Pirates fell to Lady Pirates in four innings. Here are some photos of this evening's action courtesy of Game Day Photography:#MCPirates READ MORE >

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 8/28/2020 Macks Creek R-V School Releases COVID-19 Operating Plans for Fall Sports Macks Creek, MO: The Macks Creek R-V School Board of Education, at their regularly scheduled meeting on August 20th, voted to approve the “Return to Play Plan” for athletics during the fall season of SY21. The district plan was created with respect to... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS SIGN WITH CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY August 4, 2020 - Macks Creek, MO - Three Macks Creek High School student athletes signed letters of intent to continue their athletic careers with Central Methodist University (CMU). Shaylee Skinner, Bobbie Hilton, and Colton Walter each signed Letters of Intent to play collegiate athletics... READ MORE >

Date: Thursday, August 6, 2020Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5 :00 p.m.Location: Macks Creek High School GymnasiumThe Central Ozarks Medical Center (COMC) in Camdenton will be coming to Macks Creek High School on Thursday, August 6, to provide free physicals to our high school and middle school students that are in need of/updated one.Students should wear loose fitting... READ MORE >

Macks Creek School is Preparing for a Safe & Exciting New School Year The Macks Creek R-V School District is excited to welcome students back to campus when we begin school on August 24th. Our goal is to host our students in as traditional a setting as possible utilizing various proven common sense strategies to ensure everyone’s safety this school year. We... READ MORE >

It’s not too late to be counted in the #2020Census, but time is running out. When everyone is counted, there are more opportunities to shape the future of the Macks Creek School community. Respond now at 2020census.gov. Responding to the #2020Census is a safe and simple step towards helping our community rebuild after COVID-19. Respond now from the comfort of home... READ MORE >

Summer is here and the Macks Creek Pirates Sideline Store is offering 20% off all orders over $80 (promocode JULY20). Hundreds of options are available and most are customizable. Orders are shipped directly to your door. To shop now please visit: http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/missouri/mackscreek/macks-creek-r-5-high-school #MCPirates READ MORE >

PUBLIC NOTICE Nonpublic School Participation in Services through the Coronavirus Aide, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) ActMacks Creek R-V School District245 State Road N, Macks Creek MO 65786Date Issued: 5/19/2020On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act into law. The CARES Act is a $2... READ MORE >

Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020, families that qualify for free or reduced price meals at school may be eligible for a new one-time Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) of up to $302 per child (Pre-Kindergarten – Grade 12) to help cover the cost of meals students have eaten at home on days that schools have been closed. Students... READ MORE >

Macks Creek R-V School District Continuous Improvement (DCI) Journey Macks Creek School is committed to continuous improvement. It is for this reason we partnered with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to become a High Reliability School. The following narrative, which was submitted by our trainers to DESE, describes... READ MORE >

Please complete your 2020 Census today! Camden County currently has a 29.7% response rate as compared to almost 60% in the rest of Missouri. By not having an accurate count, we will receive less funds to support programs and services like Supplemental Nutrition Assistance, Medicaid, health clinics, education and much more. You may respond from your smartphone,... READ MORE >

In the 1960's, former Macks Creek music teacher, Ms. Betty Braithwaite penned the words to our school song. Ms. Braithwaite set the song to the tune of "Kellerman's Anthem" (for those of you who are fans of the movie "Dirty Dancing", it is the song the staff all sing at the very end of the movie). As Ms. Braithwaite taught the song her students, it quickly became... READ MORE >

🎩 Students in Mrs. Denny and Mr. Buscher's classes amazed us this morning with incredible sleights of hand in the Second Grade Magic Show! Pencils floated in the air, thumbs were removed and attached, cards appeared from thin air, and a drink of water was taken from an empty cup! If you want to know how to make money or pencils appear, don't ask! Magicians never... READ MORE >

Macks Creek School is grateful to OakStar Bank for the multitude of ways they support our outstanding students. Macks Creek Branch President Cheri Nations and her team routinely volunteer at school events and regularly donate funds to support our school's programs. Most recently, through the bank's Macks Creek Pirate Debit Card program, OakStar donated $1,297.17!... READ MORE >

What does your flu shot and your breakfast have in common? Do you know why a soccer ball has 32 panels? Do basketball shoes grow on trees? These are a few of the questions that sixth graders asked to hook the attention of their audience. They have spent the past few (snow ridden) weeks gathering and analyzing information that traces our man-made... READ MORE >

It was an exciting weekend for 8th grader Aidyn Merchant and 6th grader Kamora Merchant in Lebanon at the Missouri National wrestling tournament! Aidyn finished first in a 13 man bracket at 14 and under 140 pounds. Aidyn has wrestled in the tournament 7 times, placing each year in the top 5, and winning the championship twice. This year was Aidyn's last trip to the... READ MORE >

The rank of Eagle Scout was officially bestowed upon MCHS senior, Jayce Conklin during a Court of Honor on Saturday. Jayce, a member of Boy Scout Troop 29 recently completed all requirements to attain the rank of Eagle including earning 31 merit badges. As shared on scouting.com, "since 1912 more than two million Boy Scouts have earned the Eagle Scout award -... READ MORE >

To become a Resource Parent you must:Be at least 21 years of ageComplete a child/abuse neglect background check and criminal record check, including fingerprintsBe in good health, both physically and mentallyHave a stable incomeBe willing to participate in an complete free training and the assessment processBe part of a professional team... READ MORE >

The Macks Creek Sideline Store is offering a promotion for 20% off orders of $80 or more. Use code FEB20 at checkout. This offer is valid through February 29, 2020. Click here to shop now. #MCPirates READ MORE >

Macks Creek School is proud to unveil a new vinyl divider in our main gymnasium. The cost of this divider was mostly funded by generous donations from the Lake of the Ozarks Idiot's Club, Dairy Queen of Camdenton, Oakstar Bank and Captain Ron's. The district appreciates these sponsors and has prominently featured each on the divider. The divider has an electric... READ MORE >

ATTENTION PARENTS!!!!!! First Impact is coming to Macks Creek High School next week! #MCPirates READ MORE >

The Macks Creek Sideline Store is having a sale! Enjoy this December promotion for 20% off orders of $85 or more. Use code DEC19 at checkout. This will be valid until 12/31/19. Visit: http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/missouri/mackscreek/macks-creek-r-5-high-school READ MORE >

Moving up from the Humansville Tournament consisting of all 1A schools to the Eugene Tournament which consists of mostly 2A and 3A schools along with powerhouse St. Elizabeth, was a bold move for the Pirates. However, in order to take our team to the next level, it was something that had to be done."I wanted to see where we were at early on so that we could make... READ MORE >

The Macks Creek Pirates season started off with a rematch of the District semi-final game at Weaubleau. Weaubleau's season ended last year on their home court at the hands of the Pirates and it looked to be another tight game. The first quarter saw several lead changes but foul trouble bit Macks Creek and the Tigers took advantage late in the first and throughout... READ MORE >

This is notification that the Macks Creek R-V School Board has three, three-year positions open for the 2020 election. The filing of applications will start at 8:00 a.m. on December 17th and end on January 21st at 5:00 p.m. Applications must be filed at the Superintendent’s office. Regular office hours are from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday. There will... READ MORE >

First grade turkeys were seen strutting through Macks Creek School after being read "Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving" by Ms. Janey Kennett READ MORE >

The Macks Creek Booster Club hosted a Fall Sports Banquet this evening. The event featured a delicious meal prepared by our hard working Booster Club members. During the ceremony MC Pirate coaches recognized the accomplishments of each team as well as individual achievements of many athletes. It was an exciting Fall Sports Season and we are very proud of every... READ MORE >

Our art classroom has slowly transformed over the years from a strictly I do, we do, you do format to a TAB format. For those unfamiliar with TAB (TEACHING for ARTISTIC BEHAVIOR), it is a studio focused teaching process, where the students drive the projects and assessments throughout the year. There is still teaching and learning going on in the form of small... READ MORE >

On Monday, November 11th, the Macks Creek R-V School District was honored to host 36 area veterans for breakfast and a ceremony in the high school gym. Veterans were served breakfast in the Charlie and Jackie Adell Library Media Center. After breakfast, all of the veterans were recognized for their service in the high school gymnasium with a pin and... READ MORE >

On November 6th, 17 students from Macks Creek attended the PCL Science Olympiad contest held at Hermitage High School. When the Pirates officially joined the PCL conference it opened up several more doors for our students to participate in new avenues. Science Olympiad is a competition made up of 15 overall events. Each event awards points for a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd... READ MORE >

Macks Creek School has partnered with BSN Sports to create an online store to provide Pirate fans multiple styles, brands and designs (many of which are customizable). Please use this link:http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/missouri/mackscreek/macks-creek-r-5-high-school Shop now and enjoy up to 25% off (Use Coupon Code GRANDOPENING19 at checkout). Please share... READ MORE >

The Pirates XC Teams ran hard at today's cold and windy Class 1 District 4 Meet in Linn. On the mens' side Austin Brown ran a PR (20:03) on one of the season's toughest courses. Austin finished 17th overall with a trip to State just two places and seconds away. Preston Borgmeyer (25:14) and Grant English (25:14) finished 42nd and 43rd respectively. Oliver Sanchez... READ MORE >

Six Macks Creek FFA members and two sponsors traveled to the 92nd Annual FFA National Convention in Indianapolis this week. The group included Ciera Compton, Makenna Campbell, Trever Smith, Obediah Tower and Daysha Brooks. As shared at https://convention.ffa.org/about/: For over 90 years, the National FFA Convention & Expo has united members to demonstrate and... READ MORE >

The Macks Creek PTO hosted the annual Fall Carnival on Saturday October 19th. The event featured various games and activities for families, a country store, sweet shop, silent auction and various raffle items. The PTO officers, Valerie Keehler, Hope Kingston and Meagan Stoner reported “through the amazing generosity of our school community, the carnival made... READ MORE >

We are proud of our students! This year’s APR, which compares student performance last year with the previous two years, reveals Macks Creek Students are learning and growing. Our school is appreciative of our entire school community for supporting and encouraging our students! In the area of Academic Achievement, students in grades 4 – 8 are exceeding growth... READ MORE >

The Lady Pirates season closed last night as they fell in the Championship game of the PCL Tournament with a 32-28 loss at the hands of Walnut Grove.After beating the Tigers by 17 in their opening season game, the Lady Pirates saw a different type of defense from Walnut Grove and some early foul trouble that put Macks Creek in a hole that turned out to be too much... READ MORE >

Great job today XC Pirates in the PCL meet! Everyone ran their fastest times of the season and two athletes made the All Conference Team. Today's meet was a meet within a meet. Runners were scored in the PCL meet and in the larger Humansville Meet simultaneously. In the boys' meet: Austin Brown finished 18th in the PCL and 35th overall. Preston Borgmeyer finished... READ MORE >

ST. ELIZABETH - The Lady Pirates saw their season come to an end with a 15-1 loss to the third-seeded Jamestown Lady Eagles on Thursday night. A 1-2-3 first by Jamestown brought the Lady Pirates to the plate in the bottom of the inning. Myra Cortez tripled to right-center field before Jesse Willis's ground out to third brought her in. Bobbie Hilton then tripled... READ MORE >

After 3 wins in a row and an opening round thumping of Walnut Grove, the Pirates took on top seed Weaubleau and were simply no match for the powerful offense of the Tigers. A 30-8 first quarter was just about all that Weaubleau needed in a 72-31 win over the 6-8 Pirates. Jose Cortez turned in one of his best performances with a season high 14 points while Hunter... READ MORE >

The Band, 8th Grade Choir and High School Choir performed Music Through the Ages this evening at Macks Creek High School. Thanks to all three groups for an amazing concert! Well Done! The Band played Banana Boat, Great Balls of Fire, Twist and Shout and We Are Family. The 8th Grade Choir sang Take On Me, No Rain, Iris, All Star, and Boulevard of Broken Dreams. The... READ MORE >

The Junior High boys made it 3 wins in a row and improved to 6-7 on the season with a convincing 56-22 win over Walnut Grove in the opening round of the PCL Tournament Saturday. Hunter Cullen led all scorers with 17 points and 9 rebounds while Tagen Seaton added 10. Jose Cortez netted 8 points and had 7 assists. Aidan Bowman scored 6 all in the fourth quarter. The... READ MORE >

The Lady Pirates finished off the regular season with their 9th straight win over the Lady Hornets 46-12. Again they jumped out quickly to a 26-4 halftime lead and cruised to victory to finish the conference tied for first at 7-1 and 11-1 overall. India Willis with 23 and Emma Seaholm with 12 did the damage for Macks Creek. Brooklyn Duggan contributed a three and... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Macks Creek Lady Pirates concluded their regular season with a 7-0 loss to the Walnut Grove Lady Tigers on Monday night. Walnut Grove plated their first two runs in the second. Lauren Johnson tripled down the line in right and scored on Cortney Stephens fielder's choice back to the mound. Madalyn Hughes reached on a fielder's choice to short with... READ MORE >

The JH Lady Pirates pushed their record to 10-1 with a convincing 66-11 win against visiting Climax Springs. The ladies set a team record with 26 assists and 28 steals as they stole their way to a 35-2 halftime lead. India Willis, Emma Seaholm and Katie Brown led the scoring with 16, 13 and 13 respectively while Brooklyn Duggan and Michelle Egan added 7 each.... READ MORE >

Today friends from Capital Material and Quarry came to visit with the fourth graders during their science lesson. The fourth graders have been studying natural changes in land formations in class. Today they learned how man made changes can have the same effect. They showed the fourth graders how rock we use on our driveways and to make asphalt goes from the side... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek celebrated Senior Night with an 18-3 win over the Humansville Lady Tigers on Wednesday night. The game had been moved up a day due to heavy rain in the forecast on Thursday. Humansville took their only lead with a single run in the top of the first. Maliah Kenney tripled to the wall in right and then scored on Jahnna Essex's sacrifice fly... READ MORE >

The Macks Creek Pirates's struggles continued against Dadeville and Humansville. With 4 players out with injuries, getting in foul trouble early was certainly not what the doctor ordered at home against the visiting Bearcats. A solid first quarter lead of 8-6 turned south in a hurry as 3 players picked up early fouls and Dadeville took advantage over the next two... READ MORE >

The JH Lady Pirates continue to roll through the PCL Conference with wins over Dadeville 64-8 and at Humansville 73-6. Ashlee Klinksick continues to improve with 8 points, 8 assists and 4 steals against Dadeville and then 6 points, 8 assists and 6 steals against Humansville. Emma Seaholm is showing her dominance inside with 17 and 16 points respectively while... READ MORE >

HALFWAY - The up-and-down season for the Macks Creek Lady Pirates continued on Tuesday night when they fell 5-2 to the Halfway Lady Cardinals. The loss is the fourth in a row after a four game winning streak last week. The Lady Pirates put runners at first and second on back-to-back singles by Bobbie Hilton and Caytlin Eidson in the first, but left them stranded.... READ MORE >

WEAUBLEAU - The Macks Creek Lady Pirates's offensive woes continued on Monday night when they traveled to take on the Weaubleau Lady Tigers. At the end of the night it was Weaubleau coming away with a 6-0 win. Macks Creek's Jesse Willis singled to right with one out in the top of the first but was erased on a double play. In the bottom of the inning Weaubleau... READ MORE >

HERMITAGE - Macks Creek placed fourth in the Hermitage Tournament. Game details from the weekend games are below. GAME ONE, FIRST ROUND (Friday) - (3) Macks Creek 16, (6) Wheatland 0 (3 innings) Macks Creek advanced to the semifinals with a 16-0 win over the Wheatland Lady Mules on Friday night. Alyssa Seaholm led off the top of the first with a ground ball to... READ MORE >

SPRINGFIELD - Macks Creek ran their small winning streak to three games with a 16-2, six-inning win over the Central Lady Bulldogs on Thursday night.Macks Creek plated their first run in the top of the first. With one out Jesse Willis reached on an error, moved to second on a single by Bobbie Hilton, and came around to score on Caytlin Eidson's single to center. A... READ MORE >

The Jr. High Lady Pirates pushed their record to 7-1 on the season with wins over Halfway and Richland this week. The Halfway Cardinals were simply no match for Macks Creek as the Lady Pirates quickly showed their dominance with a 22-0 first quarter lead and cruised to a 57-4 finish. India Willis led 4 ladies in double digits with a game high 25 points, while... READ MORE >

RICHLAND - Macks Creek rallied from a 2-0 deficit and withstood a Richland rally in the sixth and seventh to come away with a 5-4 win on Tuesday night.Trailing 2-0 in the fifth, Macks Creek plated their first run. Kenzie Hicks hit a high fly ball to left that was misplayed and reached third. Alyssa Seaholm's ground ball to third was kicked and allowed Hicks to... READ MORE >

CLIMAX SPRINGS - Macks Creek and Climax Spring met on Monday night for the Lady Cougars's Senior Night. Macks Creek spoiled the festivities with a 12-1 win in five innings. Alyssa Seaholm led off the top of the first with an infield single to short. She stole second and third before coming in to score on Jesse Willis's ground out to third for an early 1-0 Macks... READ MORE >

The Macks Creek Lady Pirates notched another big win at Crocker Tuesday night as they quickly dispatched the Lions in the first quarter with a 23 to 2 outburst on their way to a 61-22 win. The host Lions had no answer to the inside duo of India Willis and Emma Seaholm as India had a season high 29 points and Emma a season high 14. India also had another... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek welcomed in the number four team in Class 1 in the latest MHSFCA rankings, the Stoutland Tigers. The visitors weren't kind to their hosts, handing the Lady Pirates an 18-0 loss in four innings. Stoutland plated two runs in the top of the second and never looked back. They pushed in 11 in the third and then six more in the fourth. The Lady... READ MORE >

Please utilize the following link to learn more about the Sheriff Tony Helms and Camden County Sheriff's Office First Annual Youth Fun Shoot on Sunday, October 6th: https://www.camdencountymosheriff.org/calendar_view.php?id=567 READ MORE >

JEFFERSON CITY - Macks Creek played their fifth game in as many days and dropped a 10-1 decision to the Calvary Lutheran Lady Lions on Tuesday night.The Lady Pirates plated their only run in the top of the first. Alyssa Seaholm beat out a slow roller to the short stop and moved to second on a fielder's choice pop up to short off the bat of Jesse Willis. The throw... READ MORE >

The Lady Pirates pressure defense caused major problems for the visiting Hornets as Macks Creek jumped out to an 18-9 first quarter lead and never looked back as they took care of business and posted their 4th win in 5 games, 54-24. India Willis again led the scoring with 18 of her team high 21 points in the first half. Emma Seaholm was dominating inside with 11... READ MORE >

The Lady Pirates improved to 3-1 on the season with a convincing 45-8 win over the visiting Hornets from Hermitage. India Willis hit her average on the season leading all scorers with 18 points, pulling down 9 rebounds (7 offensive) and 11 steals for a double-double. Emma Seaholm dominated the paint with her first double double, scoring 12 points and adding 10... READ MORE >

MORRISVILLE - The Macks Creek Lady Pirates traveled to Morrisville to play the Marion C. Early Lady Panthers on Monday night. When the night was through the teams had split their games. See story below:GAME ONE, CONSOLATION GAME, WEAUBLEAU TOURNAMENT: (3) Early 5, (4) Macks Creek 2In a continuation of their Saturday Weaubleau Tournament Consolation game, Macks... READ MORE >

WEAUBLEAU - The Macks Creek Lady Pirates took part in the Weaubleau Softball Tournament on Friday and Saturday. They were able to get in a game on Friday and one on Saturday, but their second Saturday game was cut short due to rain and moved to Monday. Here is a recap from games one and two. GAME 1, FIRST ROUND (Friday): (5) Leeton 14, (4) Macks Creek 5 The... READ MORE >

For a look at what happened at the September Meeting of the Board of Education, please use the following link: Superintendent's Corner READ MORE >

The Lady Pirates suffered their first defeat of the young season against a very good Weaubleau team in their home opener. A packed in zone defense proved difficult for Macks Creek as they started off cold from the field, falling behind 14-7 at the end of the first. Showing some patience in the second quarter got the Lady Pirates back within one at halftime, but... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Lady Pirates returned to the diamond on Tuesday night, playing host to the Wheatland Lady Mules. When the dust had settled, it was the Lady Pirates coming away with an 11-1 win in six innings.Wheatland plated their lone tally in the top of the first. Taylor Hunt walked, stole second and third, and came into score on KJ Griffin's sacrifice fly to... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Crocker Lady Lions came into Macks Creek on Monday night to take on the Lady Pirates and left with a 13-2 win in five innings.Crocker threatened to score in the top of the first but were unable to do so. In the bottom of the inning Macks Creek also threatened to score but did not. With two outs Bobbie Hilton was beaned and then replaced by... READ MORE >

HERMITAGE - The Macks Creek Lady Pirates concluded a long week of softball with a 15-0, six-inning win on Friday night over PCL foe Hermitage.Macks Creek plated three runs in the first and never looked back. Jesse Willis singled, stole second and third, and came around to third on Alyssa Seaholm's strike out. The ball was in the dirt and the first baseman pulled... READ MORE >

The Lady Pirates won their second game in as many contests by holding off a late rally by the Lady Mules in a 33-25 win on Thursday. Leading 30-16 entering the fourth quarter, the Lady Pirates went cold from the field, but great defense down the stretch held Wheatland off for the final margin.India Willis again led Mack’s Creek with 13 points, 11 rebounds and 4... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Macks Creek Lady Pirates welcomed in the Springfield Central Lady Bulldogs on Thursday night and came away with a 14-2 win in five innings.Central put runners at first and third in the top of the first. Rileigh Hutchens walked and moved to third on a Sarah Cummings double down the left field line. A strike out and a ground out stranded both... READ MORE >

The Lady Pirates opened the season with a big victory on the road at perineal power Walnut Grove and came away with a 44-27 victory. The Lady Pirates were locked in a fierce battle at half time leading by a slim margin at 20-19. An 11-0 run to start the second half paved the way to victory for the young squad. India Willis was a force inside as she led all scorers... READ MORE >

Faculty, staff, and students at Macks Creek School honored those whose lives were lost in the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks with a moment of silence to begin this Patriots Day. Students will be participating in classroom lessons and activities throughout the day as we remember. United we stand, divided we fall. Thank you to all Emergency Service Personnel... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Less than 24 hours after suffering a loss on a walk off to Laquey, the Lady Pirates were able to flip the script and walked off against the Lady Tigers of Versailles, 7-6. With two outs Jesse Willis beat out an infield single to third. Alyssa Seaholm follwed with a single to center. Willis rounded second and head to third, drawing a throw. She slid in... READ MORE >

LAQUEY - Macks Creek suffered their first loss of the season on Monday night. Laquey collected a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh to plate their 14th run of the evening to end the game.Macks Creek took a 3-0 lead in the first. Bobbie Hilton doubled to right with two outs and was replaced by courtesy runner Emma Waters. Shaylee Skinner then had a ball go... READ MORE >

Congratulations to our Pirate Pride Award winners! All students honored this morning set the example for respectful behavior at MC Elementary! We are proud of our respectful Pirates! The Greenview Elks Lodge is partnering with Macks Creek School to encourage excellent character by offering a monthly Elks Lodge Award for one student who exemplifies outstanding... READ MORE >

Congratulations to the MC XC Team on an excellent beginning to the 2019 season at the SWCCCA Richard Clark Invitational in Bolivar. The meet featured competitors from all MSHAA Classes. Way to start strong Pirates! The XC Team's next meet is Saturday in Linn. #MCPirates READ MORE >

Before the blood drive, please take a few steps to ensure that things go smoothly on the day of our blood drive. Drink plenty of water or juice the night and morning before you donate. Eat a well-balanced meal around 2-3 hours before giving. Bring your photo ID - Photo ID is now required for all donors. To schedule an appointment for a donation, feel free to... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Lady Pirates opened their Fall 2019 season at home, welcoming in the Fair Play Lady Hornets on Tuesday night. After a long evening in the summer heat it was Macks Creek who came away with a 14-11 win.Fair Play opened the night with three runs in the first. Lexie Simpson was hit-by-a-pitch before Breezy Wilson laid down a sacrifice bunt. The ball... READ MORE >

For a look at what happened at the Annual Tax Rate Hearing and the August Meeting of the Board of Education, please use the following link: Superintendent's Corner READ MORE >

As of August 1st, over 90,000 children in Missouri have lost their health insurance coverage through MOHealthNet. Many families are not even aware that their coverage has ended. Click below to find out how to find out if your children have coverage:Medicaid Alert READ MORE >

Our school district is excited to welcome Coach Alexander to our team and excited to have her working with our student athletes! Coach Alexander will serve as HS PE Teacher, Cross Country (XC) and Track & Field Coach. XC practice begins Monday, August 12 at 9 AM at the high school. XC is a great sport for athletes of every level. Athletes who play other sports... READ MORE >

ATTENTION!!!!! Springfield Cardinals are hosting the Macks Creek Community at the ballpark on August 17th. Checkout the flyer and act now to purchase your tickets before MONDAY, AUGUST 12TH!!!!! Please share! Limited tickets available. READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK R-V SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST 2019-2020 Important Notice: The Macks Creek PTO is graciously donating school supplies for all students in preschool through 12th grade! These supplies will be distributed to students here at school. The only supplies the PTO will not provide are as follows: Grades K – 4 Back PackPencil Box Grades 5 –... READ MORE >

Nearly 200 Pirates gathered together for the Macks Creek Alumni Association's 62nd Annual Banquet on Saturday, June 29th. The banquet is always held the last Saturday in June at the First Baptist Fellowship Hall. This year the Class of 1969 received special recognition as 50-year graduates. President Darren Moulder presided over the ceremony which also honored the... READ MORE >

WHEATLAND - The second-seeded Macks Creek Pirates hopes for a District title fell short as they dropped a 9-2 game to the top-seeded Weaubleau Tigers in Class 1 District 8 baseball action on Wednesday night. Macks Creek was able to put a runner at second in the top of the first when Colton Walter walked and moved to second on a balk call. Back-to-back strike outs... READ MORE >

WHEATLAND - Second-seeded Macks Creek began their run in hopes of a District baseball title on Tuesday night with a 6-3 win over the third-seeded Wheatland Mules. The Pirates had received a first round bye and hadn't played in eight days. The Mules took a 1-0 lead in the first when Trystin Newbold doubled to left, moved to third on a ground out to short, and then... READ MORE >

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HALFWAY - Macks Creek returned to conference play on Monday night, traveling to Halfway to make-up a game with Fair Play. The Pirates came away with an 18-0 win in four innings. The first eight batters that went to the plate for Macks Creek reached and scored. Cole Register led off with a walk and stole second. Colton Walter followed with a walk before Hunter... READ MORE >

Congratulations to the high school track team on an outstanding performance today at Districts! Adriana Mayer, Molly Phillips, Autumn Miller, Madeline Phillips, and Obediah Tower all advanced to next Saturday's Sectional Meet at Carl Junction High School. Athletes finishing in the top 4 places earn the opportunity to compete at Sectionals. The girls 4 × 100 team... READ MORE >

Congratulations to Lexi Mayer and Madeline Phillips! Both students graduated from LEADERSHIP Camden County and were honored at a ceremony last night at Old Kinderhook. In its 24 year history, over 600 individuals have graduated from this program which is sponsored by the Camdenton Area Chamber of Commerce and the University of Missouri Extension of Camden... READ MORE >

On April 26, 2019, Kelsi Kinney of Macks Creek received a State FFA Degree, the highest degree members can receive at state level, during the 91st Missouri FFA Annual Convention in Columbia, Missouri. Kelsi is only one of 760 degree recipients receiving the honor. Recipients earn the degree by their supervised agricultural experience program in agribusiness or... READ MORE >

After passing an exam on April 17, LCTC Health Science students, Bobbie Hilton, Bethany Schmidt, and Jesse Willis became Certified Nurse’s Assistants. Throughout the course, they acquired over one hundred clinical hours each by providing quality care for the residents of Osage Beach Rehabilitation and Healthcare facility. These students are now employed at the... READ MORE >

COLUMBIA, Mo., April 26, 2019 — The Macks Creek FFA Chapter placed 24th in the Nursery/Landscape Career Development Event (CDE) at the 91st Missouri FFA Convention. There were 50 teams in the competition. The Macks Creek FFA team members are Kelsi Kinney, Taylor Seaholm, Lexi Mayer and Trever Smith. Individuals in this event are scored based on their... READ MORE >

Our JH Track team had an outstanding 2019 season. Please enjoy these photos provided by Tami Klinksick from meets at Lebanon and El Dorado Springs. #MCPirates READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek and Climax Springs met on the ball diamond on Monday in Macks Creek. At the end of the night it was the Pirates who came away with 16-1, four-inning win over their visitors. Climax took the lead in the top of the first. With one out Blake Baum reached on an error at third. He stole second during the next hitter's at bat. The ball... READ MORE >

The MC Pirates Track team competed in the Rolla Classic today at Missouri S & T. Obediah Tower earned 2nd in the 300 meter hurdles. The girls 4 x 100 meter team of Madeline Phillips, Molly Phillips, Autumn Miller, and Adriana Mayer took 3rd. Madeline Phillips also took 3rd in the 400 meter dash and the 300 meter hurdles. Way to go team! #MCPirates READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek celebrated Senior night on Friday by welcoming in the #10 team in Class 1, the Halfway Cardinals. When the dust had settled, it was the Pirates who emerged with a 5-1 win over their guests. Hayden McCarthy was hit by the first pitch of the game by Pirates starter Hunter Lane and moved to second on a wild pitch. He would remain... READ MORE >

The Junior High School Track Team did an outstanding job at the El Dorado Springs Track Meet yesterday. Overall, it has been a great season and Coach Cotten is extremely proud of how all our JH athletes preformed. Landon Stoufer placed 1st in high jump with 5'0''. He also ran a time of 13.26 in the 100m dash and placed 5th in the 400m dash with a time of 1:10.06.... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek returned to action on Tuesday night after a week hiatus and and snapped a three-game skid with a 9-5 victory over the visiting Richland Bears. Richland started the scoring with an unearned run in the top of the first. Austin Butteris reached on a ground ball to third that was thrown by the first baseman. Bridger Lobland reached on an... READ MORE >

On Tuesday we held our spring concert entitled "One Fine Night" with performances from the High School Band, High School Choir, "Rock U", Choir on Fire, and the Middle School Music Class. We have very talented students in our school and I am so proud of the work they have done! The Band kicked off the night with John Williams: Movie Themes and Queen in Concert!Rock... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Macks Creek Pirates welcomed in the Skyline Tigers on Monday night. Skyline is currently ranked #9 in Class 2 in the MHSBCA rankings. They defeated the Pirates 19-7 when the dust had settled. The Tigers plated their first two runs in the first. Ty Pinion doubled to center and Trevor Russell doubled to left for an early 1-0 lead. Paden... READ MORE >

Pirate Park, a universal design, fully accessible playground for ALL children and families, is one step closer to becoming a reality. The Camden County Park Board will host an event to showcase the new playground at Old Kinderhook Lodge in the Hearth Room on April 30th at 5:30 PM. The new playground design and development is the result of a joint effort with the... READ MORE >

Congratulations to the High School Boys and Girls Track teams on a strong showing at the PCL Conference Track Meet last week at Skyline High School. The Lady Pirates finished 2nd and the Pirates finished 4th in our nine school conference. Four athletes earned 1st place in the 200, 300 hurdles, 400, 800 and 1600 becoming the PCL Conference Champions in each... READ MORE >

STOUTLAND - Macks Creek battled back from an eight run deficit after two innings on Monday night but still came up just short as they dropped an 11-10 decision to the Stoutland Tigers. Cole Register reached on an error to lead off the game and stole second. A one-out single off the bat of Hunter Lane brought him in and pushed Macks Creek to 1-0. Back-to-back... READ MORE >

WALNUT GROVE - Macks Creek traveled to Walnut Grove on Friday night for a PCL match-up against the Tigers and left with a 12-3 loss. The Pirates started off strong with two runs in the top of the first. Cole Register doubled off the top of the wall in right field and Colton Walter was hit-by-a-pitch to put runners at first and second. Hunter Lane followed with a... READ MORE >

CLIMAX SPRINGS - Macks Creek made the short drive to Climax Springs on Thursday night and came away with a 22-2 win in three innings over the host Cougars.The Pirates started the scoring in the first. Cole Register reached on an error and then moved to second on a Colten Walter sacrifice bunt. The throw to first sailed over the head of the first baseman and... READ MORE >

HERMITAGE - Macks Creek took to the road for their third game in two days and came away with a 16-1 win over the Hermitage Hornets in five innings. The Pirates opened the scoring in the top of the first and never looked back. Cole Register was hit by the fifth pitch of the game. A ground out to third saw him motor to third before Hunter Lane drove him in with a... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks began a very busy week of baseball by playing host to a pair of Polk County League Conference opponents, the Weaubleau Tigers and Humansville Tigers in Varsity baseball action. They split the twin-bill, losing to Weaubleau 11-1 and defeating Humansville 9-5. Game One: Weaubleau 11, Macks Creek 1 Game one featured a match-up between Macks... READ MORE >

Macks Creek Art Students were truly inspired this school year! Our students placed in every category at this year's conference art show at Halfway School. Please enjoy the photos of some of the pieces that placed. All of our students' work will be on display again at Macks Creek School in conjunction with the Spring Musical on April 16th. READ MORE >

The high school girls and boys track teams competed tonight in Ash Grove. The Lady Pirates relay team of Adrianna Mayer, Autumn Miller, Madeline Phillips and Molly Phillips took second place in the 4×100 (57.28). Obediah Tower took 5th in the 300 meter hurdles (49.04). Madeline took 3rd in the 400 (1:06.40) and 4th in the long jump (14'9"). Molly finished 1st in... READ MORE >

Congratulations to the Junior High Boys and Girls Track Teams on their performance at the PCL Conference Meet on Wednesday! The JH Lady Pirates Team of Michelle Egan, Ashlee Klinksick, and Marissa Harkey placed 5th overall. The JH Pirates team of Ethan English, Kyler Gabriel, Landon Stoufer, Nolan Donathan and Caleb Phillips took 4th overall. Michelle took 2nd in... READ MORE >

PLEASANT HOPE - The Macks Creek Pirates and the Pleasant Hope Pirates played on Wednesday night in continuing action of the Wheatland Tournament. When all was said and done the visiting Pirates had taken one on the chin, falling 22-7 in four innings. Hunter Lane doubled to right center with two outs in the top of the first but would remain stranded. Pleasant... READ MORE >

Tuesday, April 2, the Macks Creek Nursery/Landscape team competed at Missouri Central District Career Development Event at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. In this competition, they identified plants and plant disorders, did math calculations based upon a landscape design, and took a general knowledge test. The top 11 teams advanced to state... READ MORE >

WHEATLAND - Macks Creek continued play in the Wheatland Tournament on Tuesday night against the host team. When the dust had settled it was the Pirates who came away with a 14-4 win. The Pirates plated three runs in the top of the first. Hunter Lane singled to center with two outs and moved to second on a balk call. Trever Smith drove him home with a single to... READ MORE >

WHEATLAND - Macks Creek and Weaubleau engaged in a pitcher's duel on Monday night, with the Tiger's coming away with a 1-0 over the Pirates. Weaubleau's Freddie Wieder led off the top of the first with a triple to right-center field. He would be picked off by the pitcher during the next at bat. Two strike outs and Macks Creek starter had escaped the inning... READ MORE >

Students from Macks Creek Junior and Senior High participated in a Language Arts Fair at Halfway on March 27th. The Junior High Literature team comprised of McKenna Campbell, Caleb Phillips, Beau Stites, and Leanna Tower brought home 2nd place. The Junior High Vocabulary team consisting of Ethan English, Daysha Brooks, Leanna Tower, and McKenna Campbell also placed... READ MORE >

Governor Mike Parson has indicated that preparing students for Missouri’s 21st century workforce is a top priority in the state. Opportunities abound in today’s economy for students who attain some type of specialized technical skill, an industry recognized credential or post-secondary training. All of these can be accomplished by attending Career and Technical... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - Macks Creek picked up its third win of the season with a 12-1 victory over the Stover Bulldogs on Tuesday night in five innings. Stover's Gage Fischer was hit by the third pitch of the game from Macks Creek starter Colton Walter. He stole second and moved to third on a passed ball. Following back-to-back strike outs Hunter Wolfe walked and stole... READ MORE >

Macks Creek Preschool wishes to thank everyone who helped with the "Carton2Garden" project! We are really excited to watch our garden grow. Preschool students learned a lot through this project including information about plants, extinction of dinosaurs, and the important role of bees in our ecosystem. The students even had the opportunity to engage in STEM... READ MORE >

MACKS CREEK - The Macks Creek Pirates picked up their second win of the Spring in their home opener, defeating the visiting Hermitage Hornets 10-0 in six innings on Monday night. The Hornets went quiet in the top of the first while Macks Creek plated one. Cole Register walked with one out, stole second, and then scored on Hunter Lane's single to right for an... READ MORE >

WHEATLAND - Macks Creek opened the Spring 2019 season with a 14-0 win over the Wheatland Mules on Thursday night. It was also the first win for the Pirates as a member of the Polk County League.The Pirates loaded the bases with one out in the top of the first but would leave them that was as a strike out and a ground out. The second inning watched them plate two... READ MORE >

In addition to attending school board meetings and serving on committees, our Board Vice-President, Mr. Michael Parrack is an active volunteer at Macks Creek School events. Mr. Parrack’s employer, ITW graciously donates to our school based upon the number of volunteer hours he spends supporting our school up $1,000 per calendar year. Since his company began... READ MORE >

Yesterday "Tooth Wizard" and "Tooth Fairy" visited Macks Creek Elementary to share dental hygiene information with our Kindergarten and 3rd Grade students. Through this dramatic presentation, sponsored by Delta Dental, actors encouraged students to brush and floss at least two times a day, visit the dentist two times a year, eat foods such as apples and carrots for... READ MORE >

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The State FFA Degree is the second highest degree an FFA member can receive. Only 3% of the state membership will reach this achievement. To earn this degree, Kelsi kept meticulous records of her leadership activities, community service, her work on the farm, at the Trophy Room and at Bates. Candidates will receive their degrees at the 91st Missouri FFA Convention... READ MORE >

Macks Creek High School will be hosting a Prevention Day on Thursday, March 21, for students in grades 7-12. We are excited to welcome speakers from the community and across the state to talk to students about health and safety issues. Parents are welcome to attend. If you do not want your child to participate you will need to complete and return the form from the... READ MORE >

School cancellations due to weather lead to a lack of practice time before the Show-Me NASP tournament in Columbia, MO this past weekend. The “rust” wasn’t evident as many archers shot personal bests. Macks Creek was represented by 11 student athletes who got up early in order to be on the shooting line at 9am. The Show-Me games consist of a line-up of 140 archers... READ MORE >

Macks Creek R-V School District Proposition The Macks Creek School Board has placed a proposition on the ballot for voters to consider on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. This proposition represents a true no-tax increase in that our tax levy will remain at $3.84 regardless of whether or not it is approved by the voters. In a nutshell, tax payers are being asked... READ MORE >

January had students in 8th grade working on projects reflecting their personalities, interests, and lives. Art 1 students were working on pen and ink drawing and scratchboard pieces. Advanced art students were working with a variety of mediums and themes for their free studio monthly projects. As we begin February we are looking towards the Spring art show events,... READ MORE >

Members of the Macks Creek FBLA chapter competed in the District 11 Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Competition today at the Cowan Civic Center in Lebanon. The district is proud of all of the students who participated and wishes to congratulate everyone who placed. Congratulations to the nine students who earned the opportunity to advance to the state... READ MORE >

Parents, as part of our Title I program, we need to find out where we are concerning parent involvement. Please complete this survey.https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/F32MDX3If you have any suggestions for improving parent involvement in our high school, please feel free to email me at: keidson@mail.mcreek.k12.mo.us. Thank you for your time and input! READ MORE >

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The Pirates have been busy celebrating Homecoming this week. This year's theme is called Roadtrip 2019. The Pirates will play the Wheatland Mules tonight at 5:30. Today's Pep Rally featured several competitions. Please enjoy the photos and thank you to everyone who pitched in to make this entire week so much fun for all our students! READ MORE >

The Macks Creek Pirates weeklong Homecoming celebration continued today with a pep rally and parade. The parade featured 12 floats made by students at each grade level. Thank you to Wood's Supermarket in Sunrise Beach for lending our Pirates shopping carts to transform into parade floats. Please enjoy the photos from today's parade! READ MORE >

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Dear Parents/Guardians: It is flu season. As many of you know cases of the flu are being reported by the media. There have been some confirmed cases of influenza (flu) in the district and surrounding community; your child (ren) may have been exposed to the virus. The flu is contagious and can spread through droplets created with coughing and... READ MORE >

Students in Mrs. Kolwyck’s 7th grade English class have been working on writing personal narratives. Peer editing is a great way to teach students how to edit papers and help fellow writers reach their full writing potential. Editing is an important step in the writing process and exchanging papers with a peer allows each student to practice their editing skills... READ MORE >

The 8th grade students in Mrs. Hellums’s STEM class identified factors that make buildings earthquake-proof including cross-bracing, large "footprints," and tapered geometry. They designed, built, and tested earthquake-proof structures using marshmallows and toothpicks. They compared their model structures and discussed why some models failed during our simulated... READ MORE >

The 2019 Macks Creek High School Homecoming theme this year is "Road Trip 2019" and the slogan is "The Pirates are going to run over the Mules!!!" We are so excited to add new opportunities for our students and school community to get involved with homecoming and show our school spirit. Please click on the link below to show your support for the Macks Creek Pirates... READ MORE >

What is autism friendly? Autism Friendly means being aware of social engagement and environmental factors affecting people on the autism spectrum, with modifications to communication methods and physical space to better suit individual’s unique and special needs. On January 2nd the faculty and staff at Macks Creek R-V received training from Stars For Autism... READ MORE >

Today students in grades 7 -12 enjoyed ice skating at Old Kinderhook as a second quarter incentive. Thank you to Jasen Jones and the Old Kinderhook staff for hosting our students. We appreciate your generosity and hospitality. READ MORE >

Macks Creek pushed its record to 5-1 and 2-0 in the Polk County League with a convincing 71-51 win at Humansville on Thursday. The Pirates jumped out early with a 31-13 half time lead and cruised in the second half. Humansville set out to shut down our second leading scorer Zane Whitworth and they did a good job on him holding him to 4 points, but Zane's... READ MORE >

Macks Creek took 3rd place in last weeks 85th annual Humansville Tournament. In the opener, the Pirates made quick work of the Hermitage Hornets by jumping out to a 20-8 first quarter lead and then cruised to a 78-50 win. Macks Creek was led by Hunter Lane with 23 points and 26 rebounds. Senior Oscar Cortez added 15 and Sophomore Trevor Haines added 10. Cole... READ MORE >

Date December 13, 2018 To Parents/Guardians: Recently, our school and community have experienced an increase in cases of confirmed strep throat. It is possible that your child may have been exposed to strep throat at school. Please watch your child for the symptoms which usually appear 2-5 days after exposure. ... READ MORE >

On December 10th, the Macks Creek music department put on their annual Christmas Concert. Kindergarten and First grade started the concert right with “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Up on the Housetop”. Followed by Second and Third grade singing “Deck the Hall” and “I Saw Three Ships”. To wrap up the elementary the Fourth and Fifth grade sang “Silver Bells”... READ MORE >

It was a great weekend for the Macks Creek Archery Team at Skyline High school. The team had 12 students shoot in the tournament. All of the archers were striving to beat their personal bests, and get the first tournament jitters out. The team was excited to have 2 elementary girls place in the top 3 at the tournament. Teagan Long (5th grade) took 3rd with a score... READ MORE >

Macks Creek School is getting into a festive spirit. Many faculty and staff have decorated their doors. Please enjoy these photos! READ MORE >

This is notification that the Macks Creek R-V School Board has two, three-year positions open for the 2019 election. The filing of applications will start at 8:00 a.m. on December 11 and end on January 15 at 5:00 p.m. Applications must be filed at the Superintendent’s office. Regular office hours are from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday. There will... READ MORE >

2018 MAP Scores are available. Students in grades 7-9 will have score reports mailed out with semester grade cards in January. Score Reports for students in grades 4-6 will be sent home on Friday. Contact Kristy Eidson if you have questions at 573-363-5911 x 126. READ MORE >

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Mrs. Cotten’s 9th grade Health class was privileged to have Division Chief EMS and Training for the Southwest Camden County Fire Protection District, Josh Kingston, teach them First Aid and CPR. Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in the US. Learning CPR is the most effective way a layperson can help a person in sudden cardiac arrest. CPR is... READ MORE >

In an Article entitled 2018 Fall Sports Superlatives (Nov. 29), the Lake Sun Newsleader's Sports Editor Michael Losch, shared the following about Cross Country Coach Allen:HONORABLE MENTION COACHESKathryn Allen, Macks Creek Cross CountryAfter nearly two decades of dormancy, the Macks Creek cross country program was brought back this fall for the first time in 17... READ MORE >

Individual Score Reports for students who took English and Math EOCs in Spring 2018 are now available. (American History and Government reports were handed out at the end of last school year.) Score reports for English I, English II, Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry will be handed out to students at school this week. Please contact Ms. Eidson if you have any... READ MORE >

If your child was seen by Central Ozark Dental at school in October of 2018 and you received a bill for the treatment; please disregard the bill. Central Ozark states “When we go into the schools for dental outreach there will never be a cost to the parents”. Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you have questions please contact the school nurse... READ MORE >

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On Wednesday, November 7th Macks Creek School participated in the PCL Science Olympiad at Hermitage High School. The annual event provides students an opportunity to show off their knowledge in various science-related fields through a fun competition amongst the nine schools in our conference. Middle School Science Teacher Adam Stewart and High School... READ MORE >

On Friday, November 9, the Macks Creek R-V School District was honored to host 39 area Veterans for breakfast and a program in the high school gym. Veterans were able to eat breakfast and visit in the Charlie and Jackie Adell Library Media Center. After breakfast, all of the Veterans were honored in the high school gymnasium with a pin and certificate. LTC... READ MORE >

T-shirts are being sold to honor the memory of one of our greatest Pirate Fans at the first home basketball game on Tuesday, November 20th v. Stoutland. The Mariah Walter Scholarship Fund has been established in memory of the late Mariah Walter who passed away on October 25th, 2018. If you would like to purchase a t-shirt, please click the link below for the order... READ MORE >

Pictured (Left to right): Junior Bobbie Hilton, Senior Madeline Phillips, Junior Shaylee Skinner, Junior Jesse WillisFour Lady Pirates were recently named to the Class 1 District 2 All-District Team: Madeline Phillips - 1st Team InfielderBobbie Hilton - 1st Team CatcherJesse Willis - 1st Team DP/UtilityShaylee Skinner - Honorable Mention Pitcher Three of the Lady... READ MORE >

Macks Creek School Resource Officer Trey Scott revealed his hidden identity as Batman today! We are thankful to Deputy Scott for his dedication to keeping our students safe each and every day! READ MORE >

Students interested in information on obtaining industry recognized certificates and credentials, occupational licensure requirements, and other information related to labor shortages and job attainment can see Ms. Eidson and go to the following website: https://dese.mo.gov/college-career-readiness/school-counseling. READ MORE >

Two Macks Creek students, Carsen Strutz and Charles Lewis along with their future employers, signed certificates of commitment. This occurred today at a Missouri Registered Apprenticeship Program (MORAP) Student and Employer Signing Ceremony at the Laker Career and Technology Center (LCTC) in Camdenton. Through an agreement between Macks Creek School and Camdenton... READ MORE >

The Pirates and Lady Pirates competed in the District meet below the dam in Hermitage earlier today. Overall, Coach Allen was pleased with each athlete's performance. Sophomore Grant English finished the season strong placing 22nd in the district. Congratulations to Freshman Molly Phillips who finished 5th and secured a spot at the State Meet this coming Saturday... READ MORE >

Macks Creek School honored the junior high cheerleaders and the boys and girls basketball teams at a banquet in Sunrise Beach. The athletes and families enjoyed a meal together at the Stables. Coach Dampier highlighted the cheerleading program. Coach Long summarized the girls' basketball season, shared stories and passed out awards based upon the individual... READ MORE >

The Lebanon Family YMCA has partnered with Macks Creek Elementary to provide swim lessons for students in 1st and 2nd Grades. We are so thankful for this amazing opportunity! Students and teachers dove right into this learning experience! READ MORE >

Our brand new App and Website are designed to make finding the information our school community needs simple and easy. Just search Macks Creek School and download the Macks Creek School App by Apptegy. You will instantly have information regarding news, events, the athletic schedule, as well as access to our staff directory and other commonly needed documents.... READ MORE >

The Macks Creek Band and Choir performed a wonderful Disney themed concert this evening! Great job everyone! READ MORE >

Congratulations to the boys and girls who ran in the Humansville/PCL Cross Country Meet today. On the boys side Grant English, Kaiedon Bentch, Austin Brown, Caleb Leach, Daniel Strutz, Oscar Cortez and Preston Borgmeyer all finished with their best times of the season. On the girls side Molly Phillips finished 10th overall and 2nd in the Polk County League (PCL)... READ MORE >

There is still time to purchase hardy mums from the FFA. A variety of colors are still available and are available for immediate pick up here at school. The 2 quart mums are $10 and the 1/2 bushel are $20. Those featured in this news story photo are for sale. Please call the high school office to reserve yours today and thank you for supporting our FFA chapter! READ MORE >

HUMANSVILLE - Macks Creek walked it off on Monday, but on Thursday the Humansville Lady Tigers did the same as the Lady Pirates fell by the score of 11 - 10. Macks Creek had built a 10 - 3 lead after five but were unable to hold on in the end. Macks Creek's Madeline Phillips led off the top of the first with a triple to center and would eventually come... READ MORE >

Macks Creek Jr. High Boys started the season in a convincing manner against Walnut Grove on September 4, 2018 with a 67-9 win. All 15 boys saw playing time as Logan Gallamore led the Pirates with 23 points. Chase Whitworth added 10 points and 5 assists and Alex Eidson had 8. Leading for the entire game, the Pirates outlasted Wheatland at home on 9/6/18 by a... READ MORE >