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by Brinley Janes, 12 As the spring season approaches, so does the time for the EHS spring play. Auditions for the play took place throughout the last week, and students had the chance to showcase their shining stage presences. During auditions, students had to sign up for time slots where they would read a piece

Region 11 (Southwest Mo.) of Missouri’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America held its Students Taking Action with Recognition (STAR) competitive events in Carthage on Jan. 19. Whether competing individually or as a team, there are more than 30 STAR Events in which students may compete. Some 17 of the 25 schools in the

by Brinley Janes, 12 On Thursday, Jan. 19, the EHS Scholar Bowl team attended the Marion C. Early History Bowl competition. The competition itself included 13 rounds, comprising of 10 questions on a variety of historical time periods and subjects. EHS’s dream team consisted of seniors Ryan Griffin, Jake Cooper, Dusten Evans, Ethan Koca, Sam

Top picture is Queen Sydney Williams and King Joey Dodson. Princess Annie Dodson and Prince Cameron Cole Bottom Picture from left: Madison Shipp, Camren Reasoner, Breann Reasoner, Jason Conduff, Sydney Williams, Joey Dodson, Olivia Bryson, Jude Wyant, Sophia Bryson, Cherokee Fogle, Princess Annie Dodson and Prince Cameron Cole.

By Johannes Brann At its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Jan. 19, the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School Board accepted the resignation of Mrs. Megan McInroy, who has been serving as Principal/Counselor at its high school since July 1, 2022. In addressing the board during its closed session, Ms. McInroy indicated she would not be

A honor roll 6th Grade Rylon Breshears Alana DeMint Mattie Dunn Hayleigh Garcia Addison Henson Kinsley Hooper Anisa Keightley Paylan Mays Kaeden Norman Jovi Payne April Riessen Jordan Runkle Sara Seitz Sophia Spencer Kaysen Strauch Camden Watts 7th Grade Trooper Arnold Tanner Barnett Mikaela Berten Gavin Boch Miley Boultinghouse Macie Dunn Alyvia Eason Chance Elder

Front row: Sydney Williams (12th), Breann Reasoner (11th), Madison Shipp(9th), Sophia Bryson(10th) Back row: Joey Dodson (11th), Jason Conduff (10th), Camren Reasoner (9th), Cherokee Fogle (9th)

The honor roll lists for Graceland University’s 2022 fall term have been announced, and Trey Graves of El Dorado Springs has been named to the dean’s list. Graceland University students with a GPA between 3.25 and 3.64 are named to the dean’s list. Congratulations, Trey. Graceland commends you on your academic success. For more information

The El Dorado Springs R-2 Special Services Department recently received a donation of $1,067.00 from the Stockton, Missouri Knights of Columbus Council #13474.  Proceeds for the donation came from the Knights of Columbus yearly Tootsie Roll drive which took place outside of Woods Supermarket.  Proceeds from the drive benefit students with special needs in the

Each year, the Allison family of El Dorado Springs allows teachers to apply for a grant. They call this the Make a Wish Fund and award as many teachers as possible with their grant. Troy Allison said, “I object a little bit to the term “will be funded according to merit” as it is phased