Today we celebrated our Clopton Hawks Basketball team as they prepare to head to the MSHSAA Class 2 State Final Four at Mizzou!
Students and staff gathered today to celebrate the team’s incredible season and enjoyed cake to recognize their accomplishments. Tomorrow we will continue the excitement with a school Pep Rally and a community send-off as the Hawks depart for Columbia!
Good luck at State — leave it all on the court!
about 1 month ago, Pike County R-III Schools
🏀 Clopton Hawks State Final Four Send-Off Route 🏀
Join us as we send off our Clopton Hawks Basketball Team as they head to Columbia to compete in the MSHSAA State Final Four at Mizzou!
The team charter bus will depart Clopton Schools immediately after the Pep Rally at 11 AM, and we invite our community to line the route and help give our players an unforgettable send-off!
We appreciate Clarksville and Eolia Fire Dept, as well as the Pike County Sherriff Department for providing an escort for the team!
Send-Off Route: • Depart Clopton Schools (Clarksville) • Travel west on Hwy WW • Turn left (south) onto Hwy D • Continue through Eolia and around the square • Turn north onto Hwy 61 • Take the ramp to Hwy 54 West toward Mizzou
If you live along the route or nearby, come out, wave your flags, wear your Clopton gear, and help cheer on the Hawks as they head to Columbia!
Let’s show them the full support of Hawk Nation as they represent Clopton on the biggest stage!
about 1 month ago, Pike County R-III Schools
🏀 Clopton Hawks State Final Four – Student Tickets 🏀
We are excited to share that student tickets for the MSHSAA State Final Four at Mizzou will be provided for our Clopton Middle School and High School students thanks to the generous support of People’s Savings Bank and Community State Bank.
These tickets will allow students entry for both days of the State Finals weekend as our Hawks compete in Columbia.
Students interested in attending must sign up in the High School Office. ⏰ The sign-up deadline is the end of the school day tomorrow!
We greatly appreciate People’s Savings Bank and Community State Bank for supporting our students and helping make it possible for them to be part of these historic games for Clopton Basketball!
about 1 month ago, Pike County R-III Schools
🏀 CLOPTON HAWKS FINAL FOUR SHIRT PICKUP 🏀
GameOne will be delivering the Final 4 shirts to the school, and we will have a pickup table set up THURSDAY in the cafeteria from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM for anyone who ordered.
Stop by during that time to grab your shirts and get ready to support the Clopton Hawks at the State Final Four!
about 1 month ago, Dean Streed
Our Clopton Spring Spirit Wear Sale is here! Shop now and save up to 30% off all garments sitewide through March 31st. Plus, get free shipping on orders over $85! Don’t miss out—shop here: https://1stplace.sale/51552
about 1 month ago, Stephanie Grimes, Elementary Principal
🏀 FINAL FOUR BOUND!
Congratulations to the Clopton Hawks on a huge 49–40 victory over Westran, punching their ticket to the MSHSAA Class 2 State Final Four!
Check out the link to order your Clopton Hawks State Shirts! Store deadline 3/9 at 11:59p!
🎟️ State Final Four apparel available here:
https://cloptonboysbballfinalfour.itemorder.com/
about 1 month ago, Dean Streed
Great Season Lady Hawks!
Our Lady Hawks fell today 61–42 to Tipton, bringing an incredible season to a close. Finishing 28–2, District Champions 3-peat), and undefeated EMO Conference Champions, we couldn’t be more proud of this team and coaching staff!
Great job, Lady Hawks! 👏🖤
about 1 month ago, Dean Streed
🏀 CLOPTON LADY HAWKS – QUARTERFINAL INFORMATION 🏀
Clopton fans attending today’s Quarterfinal game at Sturgeon, please note that the game program will be digital only.
Fans can access the program using the link below prior to or during the game.
📱 Digital Program: https://sturgeonbulldogsprogram.my.canva.site/quarterfinal-program
about 1 month ago, Dean Streed
QUARTERFINAL BASKETBALL – LET’S GO HAWKS!
A huge THANK YOU to Peoples Savings Bank for their continuous support of Clopton!
They are generously purchasing 50 student tickets for EACH quarterfinal game, both boys and girls, each night. Tickets will be available to students on a first come, first serve basis each day. Tickets will be handled AT the venue upon students arrival.
Game Details:
Girls: March 6 | 6:00 PM | @ Sturgeon vs. Tipton
Boys: March 7 | 1:00 PM | @ Hannibal vs. Westran
Lets pack the stands and support our Hawks each night!
about 1 month ago, Pike County R-III Schools
🏀 SECTIONAL BASKETBALL – LET’S GO HAWKS! 🏀
A huge THANK YOU to Peoples Bank & Trust for their incredible support of our Clopton student section!
They are generously purchasing 50 student tickets for EACH sectional game, both boys and girls, each night. Tickets will be available to students on a first come, first serve basis each day. Tickets will be handled AT Palmyra upon students arrival.
📍 Game Details: 🏀 Girls: March 2 | 6:00 PM | @ Palmyra 🏀 Boys: March 3 | 6:00 PM | @ Palmyra
Lets pack the stands and support our Hawks each night!
about 2 months ago, Pike County R-III Schools
Preschool celebrating the 100th day of school!
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Grimes, Elementary Principal
Kindergarten is celebrating 100 days of school in some fun ways!
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Grimes, Elementary Principal
The Clopton Elementary PTO is looking for the next President.
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Grimes, Elementary Principal
Clopton Elementary's March Calendar of Events
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Grimes, Elementary Principal
🏊♀️ More Results from Today’s State Swim Finals
At the MSHSAA Class 1 Girls Swimming and Diving Championships, the Louisiana/Clopton girls finished an impressive 14th overall out of 58 teams.
Both relay teams recorded their highest state finishes in school history:
• 200 Medley Relay – 12th place (MacLaughlin, Branstetter, Talbert, Griffin)
• 200 Freestyle Relay – 13th place (MacLaughlin, Branstetter, Griffin, Talbert)
Storie Talbert added strong individual performances with a 10th-place finish in the 50 Free (PR) and 13th in the 100 Free (PR).
Thank you to everyone for supporting our swimmers throughout the season. It was another great year, Congratulations to all!
about 2 months ago, Pike County R-III Schools
Read Across America Week is coming!!! Here are the dress-up days to add to our festivities.
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Grimes, Elementary Principal
Give the gift that saves! Join us for our upcoming Blood Drive and help make a difference in our community. We hope to see you there!
about 2 months ago, Jillian Hall
🥈 STATE RUNNER-UP - ANOTHER PR! 🏊♀️
Congratulations to Gracey MacLaughlin on an outstanding 2nd place finish in the 100 Yard Backstroke at the MSHSAA Class 1 State Championships, touching the wall in a new personal record of 55.82! Great season Gracey we are proud!
about 2 months ago, Pike County R-III Schools
Clopton approved calendar for 2026-2027.
about 2 months ago, Stephanie Grimes, Elementary Principal
🏆 STATE CHAMPION ALERT! 🏊♀️
Congratulations to Gracey MacLaughlin, your NEW MSHSAA Class 1 State Champion in the 200 IM with an incredible time of 2:03.34 — a personal record to top it off! We are proud of you, great job!