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Luella Phipps Memorial Teaching Scholarship Application guidelines

The Luella Phipps  Memorial Teaching Scholarship was created from donations to be used for those working toward a Master’s in Education..  The guidelines for the scholarship are as follows: Requirements: *Applicants must have: a) graduated from the El Dorado Springs R-2 School or El Dorado Springs Christian School b) be a resident of  El Dorado

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ECS NOMINATED FOR MOKAN SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD

MOKAN Conference Basketball Award Ceremony was held at Heartland Christian School in Belton on Thursday, Feb. 27. ECS Varsity Boys received the greatest honor by being nominated for the this year’s Sportsmanship Award. The Buffalos also received recognition for placing third in the conference as well as the MoKan Division I Tournament.

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SCHOLAR ATHLETES AT ECS

Senior Sophia Bryson and Junior Cherokee Fogle received the Scholar Athlete Award. This Award is given to juniors and seniors who participate in sports and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

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VFW Scholarship banquet

Patriot’s Pen Awards: A. certificate, B. medal, C. Custom made ink pen, D. cash. First place – $1,000 + $50 from Auxiliary. Second place – $75 + $25 from Auxiliary. Third place – $50 + $10 from Auxiliary. Voice of Democracy Awards: A. certificate, B. medal, C. custom made ink pen, D. cash First place

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OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK

El Dorado Christian School’s Sophomores Tyler Reasoner and Ethan Dodson secured first place in the El Dorado Springs Optimist Clubs essay contest, “How Optimism has Paved My Road to Success.” Their essays have been submitted to the next level at Southwest District Optimist competition. Pictured are Susan Payne, representative from the El Dorado Springs Optimist

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HEADED FOR STATE

On Friday, February 28th, the El Dorado Springs HS Competitive Speech Team traveled to Odessa to compete in the MSHSAA Class 1 competition for District 6. Due to qualification requirements, sickness, and prior commitments, only thirteen Bulldogs were able to make the trip. After fighting hard through the preliminary rounds, the following students made it

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NEVC hires new High School principal

by Johannes Brann In a closed session—in an early morning meeting—at the close of a week with no school, the Northeast Vernon County R-1 (NEVC) School District Board of Education, on a vote of 7-0, approved a motion to hire Mr. Brad Clark as principal of the high school at Walker. As is typical, he

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BULLDOG SPEECH TEAM COMPETES

On Saturday, February 15, the El Dorado Springs HS Speech Team spent the cold, rainy day competing at New Covenant Academy in Springfield.  While the weather was dreary, the team heated things up by placing in several events. Earning hardware was: Haydin Miller and Crayton Thorell placing 5th place in Duo, Haydin Miller placing 6th

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EHS DECA PLACES AT DISTRICT CDC

On Thursday, February 6, 2025, eleven El Dorado Springs High School DECA members competed at the District 10 Career Development Conference in Joplin, Missouri at Missouri Southern State University. There were 200 students competing in various Marketing, Finance, Hospitality, and Management events. The following students will be representing EHS at the State Career Development Conference

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