Willow Springs School District

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, March 10. The Missouri School Boards Association and Bear Media will host a candidate forum ahead of the April school board election. The forum be...

The Willow Springs School District Transportation Department has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to student safety, earning a Perfect Safety Rating for the 32nd ...

Willow Springs Schools is proud to announce leadership updates for the 2026 to 2027 school year. Mr. Chris Cochran will serve as Middle School Principal. He currently serves as t...

On February 7, the Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual banquet, and Willow Springs Schools was proud to celebrate several members of our Bear family who were reco...

Willow Springs FFA member Katy Spence has been awarded a Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Grant from the Missouri FFA Foundation, recognizing her commitment to agricultura...

The Willow Springs School District has announced the appointment of Jacob Brookshire as the district’s new head football coach, effective July 1, 2026. Brookshire currently serve...

The Willow Springs School District Board of Education is pleased to welcome Grady Friga as its new student representative. Grady will serve a one-year term, providing a student vo...

The 2026 - 2027 district calendar is now available to view and download. We encourage families to take a look and start planning ahead for the upcoming school year. Here are a f...

The Willow Springs School District Board of Education has named Dr. Jon Johnson as the district’s next superintendent. Dr. Johnson currently serves as principal of Willow Springs...

Once a Bear, always a Bear. At Willow Springs Schools, we are proud of our alumni and the incredible impact you continue to make in your communities, careers, and families. We wa...

Willow Springs Schools is excited to honor the teachers and staff who make a lasting difference in the lives of our students, schools, and community. Through our "Boosting Our Be...

We’re proud to celebrate Doug Dunn, a Willow Springs graduate from the Class of 1997, whose career in education and athletics continues to make an impact across Missouri. Doug w...

We’re proud to celebrate Kellie Tyree-Shoup, a Willow Springs Bear from the Class of 2014, Kellie is living and working in Virginia Beach, where she serves with the Norfolk Poli...

The Willow Springs Chess Bears brought home an impressive collection of awards from the second annual Queen’s Gambit Dent-Phelps Chess Tournament held Saturday, Nov. 22, in Salem....

The Willow Springs School District celebrated its 5th annual MoBeef Days. Five years ago, the district received its first donation of local beef and ever since, thanks to generous...

Each year, G&W Foods gives back to local schools through their community receipt program donating 1% of the total amount of receipts turned in by families, staff, and community me...

Dear Parents and Guardians, We want to make you aware of changes that may affect some of our families next month. What’s happening Because of the federal government shutdown,...

𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 | 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟲 We’re proud to kick off this new series by celebrating Brian Barry, Class of 2006. 🐻 Brian has dedicated 18 years to educat...

The school year started with a big win for sustainability as Mr. Matthew Knapp’s high school recycling class rolled out its first bale of cardboard, tipping the scales at just ove...

Willow Springs High School has been recognized as a 2024–2025 National Beta School of Distinction by National Beta. This prestigious honor highlights our students’ outstanding com...