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Back row from left: Will Rotert, Meghan Keith and DJ Moss; front row from left: Sawyer Stroub, Harper Gallagher and Jaxen Simmons. Not Pictured: Shay Linsenmayer.

Prayer at the Pole was held  at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, just outside the El Dorado Springs High School. This event was sponsored by the ElDo FCA Club (Fellowship of Christian Athletes). Russell Furguson, FCA President, started the event by leading the participants in a short, yet thought-provoking devotional. Crowd members were then encouraged

Elementary Good Citizens 8-28 to 9-1 Alek Bruce (5), Colby Curtis (4), Jaden Lackey (3). Elementary Good Citizens 8-28 to 9-1 River Benenhaley (2), Everly Howell (1), Violet Smithson (K). Elementary Good Citizens 9-4 to 9-8 Alena Rhodes (3), Luna Chilton (4), Erica Rhodes (5). Elementary Good Citizens 9-4 to 9-8 Lydia Bain (K), Kamdyn

by Layla Reasoner The El Dorado Springs Mid-Mo Bank team recently gave this year’s Student Activity Cards to ELDO students. “We love any opportunity to be involved in the community or invest in the future leaders of Cedar County. We’re looking forward to another great school year and we are proud of the teachers, administration,

by Johannes Brann After reviewing the agenda of last Thursday’s meeting of the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School Board, it would be easy to feature their announced dates for graduation (Sat., May 4, 2024), prom (Sat. April 13) and senior trip (April 26-30, no destination yet set), along with approval of students attending the Future

Aug. 10, Northeast Vernon County R1 was awarded a Healthy Meals Incentives grant in the amount of $124,250.00 from Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK) to support its efforts to improve the nutritional quality of school meals. The Healthy Meals Incentives grant is part of an allocation of nearly $30 million by the U.S. Department of

by Johannes Brann While Chris Holcomb remains Superintendent of the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School District, new people occupy the offices of the principal and counselor. Dr. John Lawrence serves in the former position while Ms. Karen L. Gordon is occupying the latter. “I’m a product of Nevada”, began Gordon; “I was born there and

by Johannes Brann On the evening of the first day of school for the 2023-2024 school year, the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School Board set its property tax, removed two books from the English Department’s book list and announced the reception of six grants. Since no patrons of the district attended the tax hearing, that

by Johannes Brann Mrs. Janice Graves, the Director of Transportation and Food Service at the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School District has announced receipt of six grants totaling $183,450. “The district just created this position and I moved from being high school secretary into this job on July 1,” explained Graves. “The superintendent asked me