
April 30, 2026
Several Willow Springs Elementary students were recognized this month at Youth Art Month (YAM) held at the Missouri State Capitol. This marks the 11th year WSE students have par...

February 20, 2026
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...

February 17, 2026
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...

February 9, 2026
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...

January 8, 2026
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...

November 25, 2025
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....

November 19, 2025
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...

November 4, 2025
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...
October 27, 2025
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,...

October 24, 2025
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...

August 29, 2025
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...

August 29, 2025
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...

August 29, 2025
This week, Mrs. Solik’s 4th grade class had the honor of learning directly from someone who has lived a life of service, local Marine Corps Veteran, Chris Thomas. Mr. Thomas vis...

August 27, 2025
The Willow Springs School District would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Jasper Engines & Transmissions and their dedicated group of student interns from Missouri S&T, who...

August 27, 2025
Find out with our interactive school menus. Check prices, see nutrition facts, and plan ahead here: https://www.myschoolmenus.com/organizations/579

August 6, 2025
Beginning August 18, K–4 students at Willow Springs Elementary will participate in the USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program. This program provides students with free access to ...
August 5, 2025
Dear Willow Springs Community, As a school district deeply rooted in this community, I want to share an important update about the financial challenges we’re facing and the steps...

July 29, 2025
Free/Reduced lunch applications are available on Parent Portal. Go to portal.willowbears.com . Directions can be found by CLICKING HERE . If you prefer a paper application or h...

June 27, 2025
It’s not quite time for school to start—but it’s the perfect time to get a jump on back-to-school shopping! Supply lists for all Willow Springs buildings—Preschool through High S...

June 25, 2025
📅 The 2025–2026 school year is on the horizon! Here are a few key dates to note: 🚌 August 18 – First Day of Classes 🍂 October 23–24 – Fall Break (No School) 🎄 Dec. 22 – Jan....
