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ECS SODA – Student of the quarter, also known as SODA (Student Of Distinguished Attitude) was announced by El Dorado Christian School Principal, Mrs. Kelly Bryson on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020.  Winners of SODA second quarter, front row, l-r; 4th grade, Avery Rodgers, 2nd grade, Bennett Johnson, and 3rd grade, Kaidyn Asmus. Back row: 6th

EL DORADO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL’S SWEET FUNDRAISER – El Dorado Christian 2019-2020 Candy Bar Fundraising Project was a huge success!  ECS students, their parents, grandparents, co-workers, family, and friends worked together to achieve an amazing goal.  Hours of hard work and dedication was rewarded with “several sweet” prizes from the World’s Finest Chocolate’s Fundraising Company; grabbing

BAND HONORS – Band Director Jordan White introduced band members who will go to state (from left) Blake Carnahan, Kenli Rader, Alex Posey and Brooke Ehlers as well as a new marching band uniform, a new drum major uniform and new musical instruments the board has purchased. Photo by Dr. Christian

FBLA HONORS – Ashley Rogers introduced FBLA members to the board who had earned honors: (from left) Rogers. Reese Schaaf, Tevi Gurley, Morgan Mitchell, Preston Robison, Trevyn Garringger, Gaven Morgan and Katelyn Herbst.  Photo by Dr. Christian

On Monday, Feb. 10, eleven El Dorado Springs High School DECA members traveled to MSSU in Joplin, for the District 10 Career Development Conference. This was the first competition experience for the majority of the EHS DECA members. “I couldn’t be prouder of the group that attended and happy to announce that five students qualified

2019-2020 FFA Members FFA Group Photo: El Dorado Springs FFA boasts 122 in school members this year. Food For America Two:​ Avery Schiereck pictured with a group of students discussing parts of a steer. Food For America is one of the things that kindergarteners through sixth graders look forward to. They get to sit in

Applications for the Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation 2020 Medical Excellence Scholarships are now available at the Office of Human Resources at CMH and also online at http://bit.ly/1QRlCt1. The deadline to submit the application is Feb. 28 at 5 p.m. The scholarship provides financial assistance to individuals from the CMH service area who are working

NEVC FBLA STUDENTS ADVANCE TO STATE – On Feb. 12, FBLA students traveled to Joplin to compete in District 17 Regional Competition.  Northeast Vernon County walked away with several awards.  Kylie Alexander placed 2nd in Spreadsheet Applications and 1st in Personal Finance.  Charity Middleton placed 3rd in Job Interview and Intro to Business Communications.  Katrina

NEVC CROWNS HOMECOMING ROYALTY – On Friday, Feb. 7, Northeast Vernon County High School crowned its 2020 Homecoming royalty – Brittney Trueblood  is the homecoming queen and Corey Graham is the homecoming king. Photo by Neoma Foreman

Citizens Memorial Hospital’s (CMH) El Dorado Springs Medical Center has partnered with the El Dorado Springs R-2 School District to provide on-site counseling and therapy to students through 12th grade during regular school hours. After school appointments are also available. Abby Chilton, licensed clinical social worker, provides on-site counseling and therapy services. Chilton can help