Sparta School District 2011. The building he commuwill house up to 350 nity of students and the Sparta is gymnasium will seat located 18 more than 1,400 miles southwest of spectators. The faciliSpringfield and eight ty includes a permiles east of Ozark. forming arts stage The town has a popand 2,500-squareulation of more than HYATT foot library media 2,000. Our town has a small hometown feel with center. The new campus also includes a new 4,000-squarecity amenities close by. The school district has foot vocational agriculture approximately 775 students building. The school district celebratenrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade. Our pre- ed its sixth year of receiving Accredited with school meets the needs of 45 the Distinction honor from the students yearly. The district mission is to Department of Elementary commit our financial and Secondary Education. resources to equip all stu- Our students at Sparta R-3 dents with the skills and have every opportunity and knowledge necessary to leave our school district with achieve their fullest potential a quality education that will as self-motivated lifetime prepare them for all future endeavors. learners. Dr. Jeff Hyatt The district welcomed a Superintendent new 59,000-square-foot high Sparta R-3 Schools school facility December
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DISTRICT OFFICE 113 Divison St. 634-4284 Fax: 634-3156 www.sparta.k12.mo.us Superintendent: Jeff Hyatt jhyatt@sparta.k12.mo.us HIGH SCHOOL 8520 State Highway 14 East 634-3224 Fax: 634-0091 Principal: Steve Richards srichardsr@sparta.k12.mo.us
MIDDLE SCHOOL 217 Division St. 634-5518 Fax: 634-0091 Principal: Shawn Poyser spoyser@sparta.k12.mo.us ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 522 state Route 125 N. 634-3223 Fax: 634-5256 Principal: Joy Finney jfinney@sparta.k12.mo.us
BOARD OF EDUCATION Clay Loveland, president Keith Gimlin, vice president Betty Braden, secretary Terry Bumgarner Keith Roller Danny Jo Rains Gary Wiggins
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