Connecting children and adults with Boone County's heritage

cool events

Howard School offers the space to hold special events. like family reunions, reunions and parties  Tents, tables and chairs are also available. 

fun meetings

Need a unique program for your group?  Hold your meeting at Howard School and the school marm will lead you in a program 30 min - 1 hour.

field trips

An excellent opportunity to learn what school was like in 1881! 

Howard One-Room School is a place for children and adults to connect with Boone County's heritage.

We do this through these offerings:

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

                                                                                             Margaret Mead 

field trips

When a class was asked to write down what they didn't like, one child wrote "nothing"!

Full day school sessions are from 9:00-3:00 and are best suited for third or fourth grade students.  One or two school "marms" will lead your students in a "day in the life" of an 1881 school day. 

Full restroom facilities along with a heated and cooled school are available.  We can accommodate up to 30 students at one time.

Cost: $85

Because of size, the Teacher's Handbook is available in four parts:

You must fill out this permission form and send it to Howard School or one of the school marms before you come.

fun meetings

One or both school "marms" will provide a  one to two hour "day in the life" program for adults.

The organization may conduct their meeting before or after our presentation. 

Full restroom facilities along with a heated and cooled school are available.  We can accommodate up to 30 people at one time.

Cost: $25

Unfortunately, these have all been on hold in order to protect everyone from the Covid-19 virus.  Looking forward to seeing you next year!

Howard

School

1881 - 1916

cool events

The school is a beautiful and interesting place to hold special events.

Howard School offers tents and chairs for outside activities along with the inside of the school. 

Full restroom facilities along with a heated and cooled school are available.  We can accommodate up to 30 people inside the school along with many more folks outside the school on the 1 acre property.

Cost: Because of the variability, please contact us about the prices for this.