Harrisburg R-VIII School District

28 Harrisburg student-athletes competed today at the 2026 Osage Power Meet. Harrisburg girls were the OVERALL TEAM CHAMPIONS for the first time in school history! Six Harrisburg athletes earned medals (Top 3 in Power Rating in their weight class) The Bulldogs broke 7 Osage Power Meet Records (most by any school). Nearly all student-athletes had personal records in multiple events! #BulldawgPride

These athletes reached the following speed milestones during February’s 20m Flys in Coach Logan’s stength & conditioning classes. 17 MPH: Carly Price Darian Gilpin Audrey Arnold Camryn Gray Kate Cook Gwyn Benton 18 MPH: Will Cole Bender Wardrip Jonathan Darwent Kori Crane Addison Nichols 19 MPH: Silas Buckler Carson Wanner Declan Timbrook Aden Stone Beau Weathers Roman Schaffer Alden Washburn Ramsey Miller 20 MPH: Caleb Nichols Rylee Robinson

Jr. Josey Whitaker won First place in mixed media category at the Columbia College High school Art Show. Congrats Josey!!! #BulldawgPride

READ the spring issue of THE BULLDOG EXPRESS NEWSLETTER featuring important news and information about upcoming events in the Harrisburg R-VIII School District.

https://harrisburg.edurooms.com/engage/harrisburg-r-viii/newsletters/the-bulldog-express-newsletter-spring-2026

🚨Harrisburg Diamond League🚨 Registration for youth summer baseball and softball is now open! Registration is due Friday April 3rd. A late fee of $10 will be assessed after that. Please go to the link below to register. https://cmaa.activesports.com/Towns/Harrisburg

Students learning how much power and energy they use walking and running up the bleachers in Mrs. Hackethal's Physical Science class. You're welcome coaches! #BulldawgPride

The spring sports team stores will be closing soon. Place order by March 2nd Baseball https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/gVjDHMTxko Track & Field https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/WaSCtTMBWM Golf https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/gNYoHWYdJg

Our spring sports will begin practicing on Monday, March 2nd. See the listed times and locations for our spring sports. #BulldawgPride

Thank you to our Harrisburg basketball players, cheerleaders, managers and coaches for all of their hard work this season!!! These student-athletes and coaches have made this community proud through their dedication to Harrisburg. Thank you for a great season of Harrisburg basketball!!! #BulldawgPride

PAT Families: Join us tomorrow morning for this fun event!

The Literati Book Fair is coming to the HEMS Library March 9-13! Elementary students will have a letter about the fair in their Friday Folders today.

Quiz Bowl results for Thursday, February 26: HHS Varsity 80 Southern Boone 450 HHS JV 355 SB JV 330 Nathan Bassett was Varsity top scorer with 30 points. Kelson Langdon was JV top scorer with 105 points, including 3 “powers” (answered early enough without hearing full question to get an extra 5 points).

The Harrisburg Bulldogs (14-14) fall 70-57 to Russellville in the Class 2 District 8 semifinal at Tipton. Thank you to the players and the coaches for a great season!!! #BulldawgPride

Good luck to the Harrisburg Bulldog HS Quiz Bowl team today at Southern Boone!!! #BulldawgPride

Tonight’s Harrisburg vs Russellville district semifinal will be live-streamed on MSHSAA TV for a fee. #BulldawgPride Here is the link https://www.mshsaa.tv/?B=3755994

Tickets for tonight’s Harrisburg vs Russellville district semifinal at Tipton will be $6 for ages 6 and up. No senior citizen discounts. #BulldawgPride

GAMEDAY!!! The #3 Harrisburg Bulldogs (14-13) play the #2 Russellville Indians (16-10) tonight at 7:30 pm at Tipton HS in the Class 2 District 8 semifinal. Good luck to the players & coaches!!! #BulldawgPride

#1 Harrisburg (21-6) falls 58-48 to #4 Glasgow in the Class 2 District 7 semifinal at Glasgow. Thank you to the players & coaches on a great season!!! #BulldawgPride

The Harrisburg Bulldog golf team store on BSN Sports closes on Monday, March 2nd. Get your track & field apparel before the store closes. #BulldawgPride https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/gNYoHWYdJg