Senior Spotlight: Daxton Durbin
Daxton Joseph Durbin, will be a 2023 graduate of South Shelby High School, is the son of Dale and Amanda Durbin. He is the brother of Dalton and Dylan Durbin.
His favorite activity to do with your family is visiting Arrowhead Stadium to watch the Chiefs play.
The activities that Daxton is involved in are South Shelby High School Football, Golf, and St. Mary’s Catholic church. The activity that he enjoys the most is golf because it’s an easy way to unwind and the course is very peaceful and calming.
Daxton's favorite high school memory is when our girls basketball team went to state last year. Daxton and a bunch of friends traveled there by ourselves and did whatever we wanted.
The class that he enjoys the most is foods because he loves to cook and think it’s very interesting how you can throw a bunch of ingredients together and make something taste good.
Outside of school Daxton enjoys spending time with friends and watching TV.
If he had one wish it would be to have an unlimited amount of money.
After High School, Daxton plans toattend Missouri Western State University and earn a bachelor’s degree in Business Management.
The person he admires the most is his grandma becauseshe is the nicest and most selfless person he has ever met and always puts her children and grandchildren first.
The one thing Daxton will miss most about South Shelby High School is playing sports and the community.

We had 4 students score a 50 during one of their rounds at our archery tournament: Bree Gill, Jaycee Mefford, Grace Claypool, and Jace McWilliams.
Congrats to the archery teams great shooting. The Middle School team scored 3156 with a 2nd ranking and High School team scored 3003 with a 2nd ranking. Bree Gill shot a STATE qualifying score of 291, Gabe Bowen a 280, and Jace McWilliams 279.
Congratulations to the South Shelby Middle School Scholar Bowl teams competing today at the North Shelby Tournament! Both teams performed well this morning, and advanced to the final rounds this afternoon. Our teams met in the Consolation Final Match, as we placed 5th and 6th!




Congratulations to the SS JV Basketball Team on their undefeated JV Season.


Congratulations to the SS JV Cardinals on their 43-24 win over Macon. 1st place in the Knox County Tournament.




Congratulations Archers on a great day!!




Congratulations to the SS JV Lady Birds on their undefeated season. 19-0.

Congratulations to the SS JV Lady Birds on their 1st place in the Knox County JV Tournament.




Class 3 District Tournament Bracket at Monroe City
https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=5&class=3&district=6&year=2022
Class 3 District 6 Tournament Bracket at Monroe City
https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=6&class=3&district=6&year=2022
Congratulations to the SS Cardinals on their 52-45 win at Clark County.



SS Lady Birds improve to 21-3 on the season with a 70-35 win over Clark County.




Mrs. Wilts 4th grade is rooting for the Chiefs!




Mrs. Mefford's Ag Science 2 class has been working in our floral design unit and today we made floral arrangements just in time for Valentine's Day with the help of Jenna Begley! This was so fun. Thank you Jenna for coming to help!!




Senior Spotlight: Amiliya Sizemore
Amillya Joleen Sizemore, will be a 2023 graduate of South Shelby High School, and is the daughter Jessica and Brian Benson , She is the sister of Kate, Hailey, Holley Sizemore and Preston Benson
Her favorite activity to do with your family is going camping.
She is involved in Varsity cheer, FCCLA, FCA, NHS, NYI President at her church, Environmental club, Musical, Marching band and Choir. The activity that she enjoys the most is Marching band and the musical because performing is a big part of who she is and the people who made it a great experience.
Amiliya's favorite high school memory is when she played Beth in Little Women, it was her favorite role and taught her a lot about acting.
The class that you enjoyed the most is Choir because it helped her grow and got her out of my comfort zone.
Outside of school she enjoys working with my church, spending time with her sister, playing with her nephew, and reading.
If she had one wish it would be that everyone knew Jesus.
After High School, Amillya plans to attend MidAmerica Nazarene University and major in Sociology and intercultural studies.
The person she admires the most is her Mom because she taught her how to be strong and that if you want to achieve something you go after it. That you don’t let people decide who you are going to be that’s something you decided all on your own.
The teacher that had the most influence on her is Mr. McCoy because he taught her how to get out of my box and to break the walls others have built around her. He helped her get over her insecurities when it comes to music.
The one thing she will miss most about South Shelby High School is being involved in the music program.

Senior Spotlight: Summer Hunolt
Summer Nicole Hunolt, will be a 2023 graduate of South Shelby High School, is the daughter of Billy and Tiffany Hunolt. She is the sister of Jordyn Hunot.
Her favorite childhood memory is playing carpet ball at church camp.
Summer is involved in Softball, Basketball, Clarence Methodist Church, National Honor Society, FCCLA, and Environmental Club. The activity that she enjoy the most is softball because the team has always felt like a family and she's always enjoyed playing the sport. Summer will miss singing Mamma Mia and Christmas songs during the middle of the season when it’s 90 degrees outside.
Her favorite high school memory is when making the game winning throw at our last home softball game.
The class that she enjoyed the most is biology because the class was interesting but also had so many laughs with the people in it and had so many jokes from that class.
Outside of school she enjoy hanging out with your friends and family, going to Sonic, sewing, baking, and doing anything active.
If she had one wish it would be to be able to go to Sonic everyday.
After High School, Summer plans to attend Northwest Missouri State University and earn a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary education.
The person she admires the most is her father because he is a great role model of a hard working person and I always look to him for advice. He’s always there for her and has helped her become the person she is today. She is forever grateful for all the time he has put into coming to watch me play sports and receive academic awards.
The teacher that had the most influence on here is Mrs. Steveson because she is always there to help me in most of my classes but she is also there to listen to me when I need real world advice and was a true inspiration to becoming a teacher.
The one thing she will most about South Shelby High School is playing sports with all of my friends and seeing them everyday.
Congratulations to the South Shelby Varsity Scholar Bowl Team on their win over Monroe City 400-160. They remain undefeated in CCC play. They play Brookfield next Thursday at home at 4:30.
Congratulations to the SSHS JV Scholar Bowl team on their victory over Monroe City 230-20.

Mr. Larrick surprised PreK with a visitor! G is for goat.



