Northeast R-IV School District
301 West Martin Street, Cairo, MO 65239 · 660-263-2788
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Bearcats and Lady Bearcats. Black and gold.
Enrollment: 322.
Sports coverage usually calls the team simply “Cairo,” which is worth knowing when you are looking for scores.
Buildings
Both schools share one campus at 301 W. Martin.
Northeast Elementary (PreK–5) · 660-263-2828
Northeast High (6–12) · 660-263-2788
Athletics office: 660-263-2789
Administration
Superintendent: Bryant Jones
Secondary Principal and Director of Athletics, Safety and Transportation: Greg Taylor
Elementary Principal: Kelsey Kearns
Special Education Director: Amanda Huntsman
Counselor and A+ Coordinator: Michelle Jaecques
Superintendent’s Secretary and Bookkeeper: Guyla Alexander
The staff directory publishes no email addresses — it uses a contact form instead.
Board of Education
President Bob Roberts · Vice President Brooke Gipson · Treasurer Tim Zike · Secretary Molly Jaecques · Sam Seiders, Steve Robison and Justin McAllister.
The board meets monthly at 6 p.m., but the date shifts around school activities. The district asks that you call the office at 660-263-2788 for the date. Meetings are open to the public.
Athletics
Central Activities Conference, alongside Community, Glasgow, Madison, New Franklin, Pilot Grove, Slater and Sturgeon. MSHSAA Class 1 District 10 in basketball. No football program. Schedules on the MSHSAA school page.
For parents
Calendar, handbooks, bell schedules and the district report card are all linked from the homepage. Lunch menus run through MySchoolMenus. The district offers a text alert sign-up, which is the fastest way to hear about a snow day. The elementary principal sends a monthly newsletter.
Where the district actually posts news: the Live Feed, which pushes to Facebook and to text subscribers. The News section stopped in May 2026.
Compiled September 2026 from the district website and federal school data. Corrections: news@moberlymainline.com.
