Boone County Schools gear up for golf tournament and supply drive at Chick-fil-A

Boone County School Board members highlighted community engagement and support for local students during their meeting on July 10, 2025. A key focus was the upcoming golf tournament celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Boone County Business Association, which aims to raise funds for alternative service programs. Board members encouraged participation, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and the positive impact of local sponsorships.

In addition to the golf tournament, the board announced the "Stuff the Bus" event scheduled for July 17 at Chick-fil-A on Houston Road. This initiative invites community members to donate school supplies, with incentives such as a free chicken sandwich for those who contribute. The event aims to foster competition among local districts while ensuring students are well-prepared for the upcoming school year.

Board members also acknowledged the ongoing efforts of staff who are working diligently over the summer to maintain and prepare school facilities for the return of students in August. Their commitment to ensuring a clean and welcoming environment was recognized as essential to the success of the upcoming school year.

Overall, the meeting underscored the importance of community collaboration and support in enhancing educational opportunities for Boone County students. As the school year approaches, these initiatives reflect a strong commitment to fostering a supportive environment for learning and growth.