The Tiger’s View: Updates from Warrensburg Schools

Episode 27: Celebrating our Retiring Administrators

Dr. Ritter is joined the district's retiring administrators - Susan Crooks, Executive Director of Academic Services and Dr. Troy Marnholtz, Superintendent of Support Services. Listen as they share a reflection on their time in Warrensburg and in education as they close out 30 years each of dedication to educating children in West Central Missouri. 

Episode 26: Meet our New Executive Director of Academic Services!

Meet Mrs. Jenny Corson - our new Executive Director of Academic Services. Learn about her experiences, why she chose Warrensburg, and what she hopes to bring for our students in the future.

Episode 25: Meet the Newest Board Members

Our newest school board members join Dr. Ritter to talk about their background and goals for the future of the Warrensburg School District. Join us as we hear from Mrs. Toni Hawley and Mr. Brian Gremaud.

Episode 24: Day in the Life of an Elementary Principal

Mrs. Fleeman and Mrs. Shaffer (the principals of Maple Grove and Ridge View Elementaries) join Dr. Ritter to talk about elementary principal leadership, what happens in a typical day, the role of the principal, and some of the fun stories with students.

Episode 23: FREE Meals Through Summer Food Service

Liz Tarr, Director of Food Service, joins Dr. Ritter and discusses how families can get free meals for their students throughout most of the summer. Locations and times of these opportunities are shared. Also learn about the importance of the free and reduced lunch application and how it impacts more than just food service opportunities.

Episode 22: Why Warrensburg?!

Dr. Ritter is joined by Mayor Bruce Uhler, City Manager Mike Schrage, Main Street Director Jamie DeBacker, and Chamber of Commerce Director Suzanne Taylor to discuss what makes the Warrensburg community so special and a great place to raise a family. Hear about some of the favorite traditions as well as what brought each of us to Warrensburg, kept us here, or brought us back home to Warrensburg. This episode would be great for families considering moving to Warrensburg!

Episode 21: Summer Updates

Dr. Ritter discusses what all happens during the end of the year and into the summer months for the district. Get an inside look at what Central Office and the 12 month employees in the district do to get ready for the upcoming school year.

Episode 20: Class of 2026 Seniors!

Dr. Ritter is joined by four of our life-long Tigers who attended school throughout our K-12 system. They share their memories, successes, lessons learned, and reminisce on some of their favorite memories as Tigers.

Episode 19: Shoutouts for Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week

Dr Ritter and Rachel Hanson share some of the submitted shoutouts for our staff and teachers. Give a listen and help spread the appreciation by going to the district Facebook page!

Episode 18: Highlighting our Fine Arts Programs

Dr. Ritter is joined by Fine Arts teachers from across the district to talk about the importance of vocal music, instrumental music, art, and theatre in a student's education.