Pike County R-III Schools

🏀 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/

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! 👏🖤

🏀 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

🏀 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!

Preschool celebrating the 100th day of school!

Kindergarten is celebrating 100 days of school in some fun ways!

🏊‍♀️ 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!

Read Across America Week is coming!!! Here are the dress-up days to add to our festivities.

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!

🥈 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!

Clopton approved calendar for 2026-2027.

🏆 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!

Day 1 prelims are complete at the 2026 MSHSAA Class 1 Girls Swimming & Diving Championships, and the Louisiana/Clopton Swim Team had an outstanding showing! 🏊‍♀️ 200 Medley Relay (MacLaughlin, Talbert, Branstetter, Griffin) – 1:56.99 – Qualified 12th for Finals 🏊‍♀️ 200 Free Relay (MacLaughlin, Griffin, Branstetter, Talbert) – 1:46.68 – Qualified 13th for Finals Gracey MacLaughlin • 200 IM – 2:04.26 – Qualified 2nd for Finals (PR & New Team Record) • 100 Back – 56.99 – Qualified 3rd for Finals (PR & New Team Record) Storie Talbert • 50 Free – 25.46 – Qualified 12th for Finals (PR) • 100 Free – 56.86 – Qualified 14th for Finals (PR) Finals start at 10a today, best of luck girls we are proud of you!

🎶THANK YOU, Clopton Pep Band!🏀 A huge THANK YOU to our Clopton Pep Band and Band Director Josh Koenig for bringing energy and school spirit to every home basketball game this season! While they may be small in numbers, they always deliver big sound and do an outstanding job supporting our Hawks! We also want to thank our Band Boosters for all of their hard work running the concession stand throughout the winter season — it takes dedication behind the scenes, and their efforts do not go unnoticed! Thank you Band for making game nights even better!

🏊‍♀️🔥 STATE BOUND! 🔥🏊‍♀️ Today we proudly celebrated our Clopton Hawks Swimmers as they head off to the MSHSAA State Swim Meet! Our students and staff lined the halls for a clap-out sendoff, our community provided an escort, and we celebrated with cake to recognize all their accomplishments! Thank you to our local fire department's and PCSD. Best of luck at State — swim fast and have fun, Hawks! Congratulations!

We are looking for Paraprofessionals.

📣 Best of Luck to Our Clopton Hawk Cheerleaders! 📣 Wishing our Cheerleaders the best as they travel to Drury University for their Game Day Competition! Go Hawks!