DCR1 Board of Education Scheduled to Meet July 22
The Dallas County Schools Board of Education is scheduled to meet Monday, July 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the board room at the district administration building, 1323 S. Ash Street, Buffalo, MO. AGENDA

CMH Offers Sports Physicals for $15
The Dallas County Family Medical Center will offer two sports physical dates. Families have two options. Option 1 includes completing a wellness exam. Most insurance companies cover a wellness exam once per year at no cost to the athlete. Option 2 includes completing a sports physical. Sports physicals are $15 on July 12 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and August 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Payment for all sports physicals are due at the time of service. Call the clinic to make an appointment, 417-345-6100. All sports physical paperwork will be completed during the exam.

OTC Conducts Adult Literacy Classes on BHS Campus
OTC’s Adult Education and Literacy classes have moved. Classes start Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 309 W Commercial, Buffalo, MO (corner of Locust and Commercial in front of High School).  Contacts: Brian Stuckey 816-304-6928 or stuckeyb@otc.edu and Lisa Crawford 345-5628 or lisa.crawford@bisonpride.org.

OACAC Sponsors Back to School Fair
The local OACAC office is accepting registration for their annual back to school events. These events are for students grades Pre-K through 12. All students must pre-register and income quality. Call 417-345-7964 to schedule an appointment. The Fair for grades Pre-K through 6th grades is scheduled for August 13 and the REALL for grades 7-12 is scheduled for August 14. Shoe Carnival for all grades is scheduled for August 18. Students must attend their designated event in order to quality for shoes. The deadline to register is August 2. 

Back to School Registration and New Student Enrollment
The back to school registration for current Dallas County School District students and new student enrollment will again be conducted online through the parent portal for the 2019-20 school year.  Registration will be open at 8 a.m., Tuesday, July 23, 2019.  The deadline to complete registration will be Friday, August 9. Parents can access and complete all forms online, from the parent portal. If you do not have access to the parent portal, you may contact the building offices, August 1. A link to the parent portal will be provided here July 23 on the bisonpride.org website.

Parents of preschool and kindergarten students who completed the screening process last spring, will complete the back to school enrollment. Parents of preschool and kindergarten students who did not complete the screening process will complete the new student enrollment.

For families that are enrolling for the first time and parents of preschool and kindergarten students who did not complete the screening process, they will access a Quick Registration Form from our www.bisonpride.org website. Once our office receives the completed Quick Registration Form, a district employee will contact the parents with their Parent Portal information so the family can complete the forms on the Parent Portal.

Don’t have Internet access at home?  No, problem. There will be registration stations setup for your use at the high school, middle school, and elementary buildings, August 6-7, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Contact a building office if you need additional help.