April 25, 2026
The Shelter Insurance Foundation awarded a $2000 scholarship to Kaiden Simmons, a graduate of El Dorado Springs R-II High School. Shelter Agent Travis Farran sponsors and partially funds this scholarship. Beginning the fall after the recipient’s high school graduation Kaiden can direct the scholarship funds toward tuition, fees, or campus housing for any course of
FFA ADDRESSES SCHOOL BOARD – Back row: Madison Whitaker, Glen VanBummel, Chance Koger and Advisor Jay Martin; speaking – Kraysen Leonard. Kraysen gave her 4th place State speech on Farm Safety. She was recognized on stage for this accomplishment. Madison discussed state degrees and the honor it is to receive this award, only the top
SAC OSAGE ELECTRIC VISITS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL – With the final days of school counting down and summer storms on the horizon, not many parents would think to speak to their children about the danger of electric powerlines. Thirteen year veteran, Aaron Ash, Marketing Coordinator at Sac Osage Electric, stopped by the ECS campus on Thursday,
by Neoma Foreman Northeast Vernon County (NEVC) has many talented students and dedicated teachers as was evidenced at the banquet at the high school Tuesday evening. This is just a sampling of those receiving honors. Alberta Hays, Secretary of the NEVC Booster Club welcomed the group and then they enjoyed dinner catered by Chicken Annie’s
Central Christian College of the Bible looks forward to starting the upcoming Fall semester with some exciting recent admittances, including Emily Ring of Sheldon. Central Christian College of the Bible exists to develop servant leaders for the church. Centrally located in Moberly, we train students from all over the world to live out the gospel
The Elizabeth Carey Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution sponsors annually the American History essay contest for grades 5-8, the Christopher Columbus Essay Contest for grades 9-12, and the Good Citizen Award for grade 12. The American History Essay Contest topic was “World War I; Remembering the War to End all Wars.” The winners were:
THE CLASS OF 2018 – would like to thank the business sponsors of their graduation shirts. Thank you to the following: Silver sponsors: Physician’s Medical Supply and Steward Wrecker. Gold sponsors: Woody Motors, Mid-Missouri Bank, Housh Family Dentistry, Lazy Acres, Fugate Motors, Heritage State Bank, Community Bank, Eagles, Evans Drugs Health Mart and Pharmacy and
CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION PARTNERS – Cedar County Memorial Hospital recently added to the “Pinwheel Garden” at El Dorado Springs Head Start in recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Pictured during “Week of the Young Child” are (from left) Stephanie Fritts – Head Start Director; and from Cedar County Memorial Hospital, Hollee Cross –
SCIENCE PROJECTS WOW ECS TEACHER – ECS science teacher, Mrs. Kelly Bryson, was surprised by her classes at the 2018 ECS Science Fair. The students “Wowed” her once again with their creativity and amazing ideas. Each science entry displayed the many hours they had spent, researching and designing their science models. With over 40 different
Dear Staff, Over the weekend EHS competed at MSU in Springfield for the annual MSHSAA state speech competition. Gavin Mcneely represented EHS with two events, storytelling and humorous interpretation. It was a fierce competition but Gavin amazingly pulled off a double break to finals with both events. In the end, Gavin took 4th in Storytelling
