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Branson Public Schools Welcome to the official page of Branson Public Schools. Mission: A Community Committed to Learning. Go Pirates!

Our schools include:
Branson High School
Branson Junior High School
Buchanan Elementary
Buchanan Intermediate
Cedar Ridge Primary
Cedar Ridge Elementary
Cedar Ridge Intermediate

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10/16/2026

Today was a special day at BHS as we celebrated our Seniors!
Our seniors kicked off the morning watching the sunrise with doughnuts, and hot chocolate before heading inside to paint their custom ceiling tiles that will line our hallways all year long.

Our hallways are about to look incredible with this year's masterpieces!

📸 Seniors & Parents: We want to see your artwork! Drop a picture of your finished tile in the comments, or comment with your favorite memory from today! 👇👇

Our Branson FFA members recently traveled to Clever High School to compete in the Area Fall Speaking and Opening & Closi...
10/15/2026

Our Branson FFA members recently traveled to Clever High School to compete in the Area Fall Speaking and Opening & Closing Ceremonies Contests and they represented with excellence! 🏴‍☠️

🗣️ Fall Speaking Contest
Three students represented Branson FFA in their respective categories:
▪️ Joey Stanford – Sheep Producers (Advancing to Districts!)
▪️ Kennedy Mains – Missouri Quarter Horse Association
▪️ Fulton McGuire – Young Farmers/Young Farm Wives Education Association

A special congratulations to Joey Stanford for advancing to the District Fall Speaking Contest on November 9th! We wish him the best of luck as he moves on! 👏

We also want to give a big shoutout to Kennedy and Fulton for competing in their very first speaking contest! We are so proud of you both for stepping outside your comfort zones and taking on a new challenge.

📜 Opening & Closing Ceremonies Contest
Our team of seven first-year FFA members earned 3rd place at the Area Contest!
🎉 Congratulations to team members: Rodinei Aguirre, Morgan Blozink, Isaac Campbell, Lilly Cruz, Hallie Plez, Sawyer Sout, and Gavin Zaremba! What an awesome accomplishment for these first-year members!

Congratulations to all of our competitors for your hard work, dedication, and willingness to represent Branson FFA. Keep up the great work! 💙💛

District leaders recently gathered for the Branson Chamber and Convention & Visitors Bureau Good Morning, Branson annual...
10/14/2026

District leaders recently gathered for the Branson Chamber and Convention & Visitors Bureau Good Morning, Branson annual Fall Education Panel!
Superintendent Dr. Nate Moore represented Branson Public Schools alongside fellow local administrators to share key insights on educational funding priorities and innovative ways our schools are preparing students for college and career pathways.

We were especially proud to have student leaders from our GOCAPS team and Air Force JROTC cadets in attendance! Having our students present served as a powerful reminder of why we invest in workforce-ready programs and community partnerships.

Events like this highlight the strong bond between our schools, regional partners, and the local business community. Thank you to everyone who supports our mission to help every student succeed!

Academic Excellence in Action! 🎓✨Congratulations to Branson High School senior Georgia Griffith for being named a Commen...
10/13/2026

Academic Excellence in Action! 🎓✨
Congratulations to Branson High School senior Georgia Griffith for being named a Commended Student in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program! 🏴‍☠️

Georgia is one of approximately 34,000 students nationwide receiving a Letter of Commendation this year. This recognition places her among the top 50,000 students who entered the highly competitive program by taking the 2025 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).

"We are very proud of Georgia and the dedication she has shown throughout her educational journey," shared BHS Senior Counselor Dixie Bailey. "Being recognized as a National Merit recipient is an exciting honor, and we look forward to seeing all she will accomplish in the future."

Join us in celebrating Georgia's incredible hard work and academic success! ❤️🖤

🗣️ Outstanding Start for Speech and Debate! 🏆The BHS Speech and Debate team had a fantastic first tournament of the year...
10/12/2026

🗣️ Outstanding Start for Speech and Debate! 🏆
The BHS Speech and Debate team had a fantastic first tournament of the year at MSU this weekend! Fifteen students from our 30+ member team attended, representing Branson in 22 different events. 🏴‍☠️

Here is a look at their incredible weekend results:
▪️ 7 students placed in the top five in their events!
▪️ The team brought home 8 total trophies, including 3 first-place finishes!

Please join us in congratulating our tournament winners:
🎙️ Varsity Winners: Milan Gao, Asher Leach, and Brianna Cardwell
🎙️ Novice Winners: Gio Verastegui, Zoey Ginise, Sophia Schucker, and Pierson Dean

A special shoutout goes to Milan Gao for bringing home TWO first-place trophies, and to Pierson Dean for also earning a first-place finish! 🥇🥇🥇

Way to go, Pirates! ❤️🖤

It is going to be an amazing weekend of music at Pirate Stadium! 🏴‍☠️ 🎶
10/09/2026

It is going to be an amazing weekend of music at Pirate Stadium! 🏴‍☠️ 🎶

🏆 Conference Champions! 🏆Congratulations to the Branson Girls Tennis team for taking 1st place at the Ozark Mountain Con...
10/08/2026

🏆 Conference Champions! 🏆
Congratulations to the Branson Girls Tennis team for taking 1st place at the Ozark Mountain Conference tournament! 🎾🏴‍☠️

We are incredibly proud of our student-athletes for their hard work and dedication on the court. The postseason action continues as the team gears up for their next challenges:
▪️ This Friday: Individual Districts
▪️ Monday: Team Districts

Let’s wish our Lady Pirates the best of luck as they keep this incredible momentum going! ❤️🖤

What comes after high school? 🎓✨​College, technical programs, military service, or jumping straight into the workforce—t...
10/07/2026

What comes after high school? 🎓✨
​College, technical programs, military service, or jumping straight into the workforce—there are so many paths available after graduation! Branson High School is bringing these possibilities together under one roof at our annual College & Career Fair.
​📅 Date: Monday, October 19
⏰ Time: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Branson High School (935 Buchanan Road)
​Students in grades 9–12 and their families are encouraged to attend! We are also excited to welcome area high school students and families from Forsyth, Hollister, Blue Eye, Bradleyville, and School of the Ozarks. 🏫🤝
​"We want students to see the possibilities that are out there, ask questions and discover opportunities they may not have considered before." — Sarah Loyd, BHS 9th Grade Counselor & AP Coordinator
​Come explore options, ask questions, and connect directly with representatives to help plan your next steps with confidence!
​📞 Questions? Contact BHS at (417) 334-6511.

Pull up a chair, Pirate Families! 🏴‍☠️Parent-Teacher Conferences are more than just check-ins—they're your chance to dis...
10/06/2026

Pull up a chair, Pirate Families! 🏴‍☠️
Parent-Teacher Conferences are more than just check-ins—they're your chance to discover the amazing things your children are learning every day! Whether your Pirate is just starting their educational journey or preparing to graduate, this is a great time to strengthen connections, spark engagement, and keep every student's support team strong.

📅 Conference Schedule for Thursday, October 22:
▪️ Elementary (PreK-6): Scheduled meetings between 8:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Teachers will communicate directly with parents/guardians to set up a meeting time.
▪️ Junior High & High School: By appointment between 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., and arena-style from 1:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Be sure to watch for building-specific communications with more information.

🛑 Important Schedule Reminders:
▪️ Thursday, Oct. 22: No Student Attendance (Parent-Teacher Conferences)
▪️ Friday, Oct. 23 & Monday, Oct. 26: No School (Fall Break)

We had an incredible time connecting with everyone at our 4th Annual Branson Public Schools Community Summit!Superintend...
10/05/2026

We had an incredible time connecting with everyone at our 4th Annual Branson Public Schools Community Summit!

Superintendent Dr. Nate Moore kicked off the event with a great presentation about the district, followed by engaging table discussions where students, parents, teachers, and business leaders shared their ideas and perspectives with district representatives.

This summit is such a meaningful opportunity for us to connect with our community, listen to feedback, and work together toward future success. We are so grateful to everyone who joined us to support Branson Schools! ❤️

👇 Keep the conversation going!
If you’re a Branson parent, student, teacher, or community member, we’d love to hear from you as we continue planning for the future. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts in our Community Feedback Survey:
https://bit.ly/BPS-Survey

Address

1756 Bee Creek Road
Branson, MO
65616

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+14173346541

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