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by Johannes Brann At its regular meeting on December 21, Superintendent Chris Holcomb reviewed the district’s test scores from the previous year while in closed session he announced his retirement following the close of this school year. “I will be retiring from education and working in the Ag industry.” All board members were on hand—David

Talk about ringing in the holidays! It sure was hard to find an empty seat or a face without a smile at the 2023 El Dorado Christian School Christmas program held on Thursday evening, December 7th. We have always had an amazing presence, but every year it becomes more exceptional! Many came to watch their

Sept. 15 – 22 Joseph Gayman, 5; Stella Mead, 4; Zuri Bonnett, 3 Harley Coburn, K; Eli Tyler, 1; Hendrix Smith, 2 Sept. 22 – 29 Cara Janes, K; Ali Coleman, 1; Riley Norman, 2 Alayna Todd, 5; Anaya Halcon, 4; Blake Templeton, 3 Sept. 29 – Oct. 5 Olivia Robertson, 1; Beau Boswell, K;

Please help me congratulate the following students for receiving the Good Citizenship award for the month of November. Back Row from left: Saischa Bishop, Chance Elder, Talon Robison, and Greyson Smith; front Row from left: Taylee Hudson, Tanner Keith and Jovi Payne.

Academic Letters were awarded to El Dorado Springs R2 high school students who earned them on Nov. 21. These are awarded to those students who have demonstrated academic excellence during the previous year. Letters will be awarded the first year, bars for subsequent years. To receive an award, the student must have an annual GPA

A relatively brief, 7:00 a.m. meeting this past Thursday, took care of the handful of items on this month’s agenda for the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School District. Items covered included the opening of bids for replacement of flooring which was damaged by a water leak over Labor Day weekend, the Superintendent’s announcements related to

On the evening of Nov. 2, nearly 600 supporters of Christian Education gathered for the El Dorado Christian School’s 41st annual Fall Chili Supper and Auction. This event is hosted annually by the ECS Buffalo PTO. Hours of prayer and preparation came together for a successful evening. The proceeds for the evening came in just

Written By: Miss Madison Shipp On Nov. 9, 2023, the El Dorado Springs Christian School had a Veteran’s Day assembly which was held in the gym for the whole school and faculty. Mrs. Wyant welcomed everyone, and then introduced senior Jude Wyant to open the assembly in prayer. Seniors Breann Reasoner, Cannon Ash and Joshua

All As 6th Grade Z’Koa Bailey Naudia Bruce Monica Cartwright Alayna Coleman Andrew Coquillettee III Rilie Corbin Harper Gallagher Laklynn Green Aimen Hawkins Coleman Heuser Haylee Horn Taylee Hudson Sophia Janes Khloe Keffer Bailee Loyd Nathalie McConnaughey Gannon McCullick Ali Morin Tucker Orr Maddox Rainey Jaxen Simmons Kage Sisson Greyson Smith Alexis Turner Ellie Wood

The El Dorado Springs HS Speech and Debate students, under the direction of Coach Tandi Leonard, have worked very hard to prepare their various pieces for the upcoming competition season. Competing this year: Nathan Saderstrom, Logan Fisk, RJ Winstead and Crayton Thorell in Original Oratory; Alex DeMint, Wilson Burchett, and Will Seitz in Informational Speaking;