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By Kelley Beckner Head Football Coach “Change is the end result of all true learning,” Leo Buscaglia.  We are learning as team right now. We are learning what it means to be a good teammate, to be a good leader and a positive follower. Most importantly we are learning how hard the game of football

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On Tuesday, Oct. 15, the El Dorado Springs cross country team traveled to Butler for their second Ozarks Highland Cross Country Championship meet.  It turned out to be a huge success for El Dorado Springs.  Their were 4 divisions which include Middle School boys, Middle School girls, High School boys and High School girls.  Of

ECS JH LADY BUFFALOS – The junior high Lady Buffalo Volleyball team closed their 2019 season on Thursday night, Oct. 10, with a huge win against Berean Christian Academy of Monett.   The Little Buffalos had a great season, winning over 90% of their games.  Coach Kelly Bryson is excited for the team next year

SOFTBALLL SENIOR NIGHT – On Thursday, Oct. 3, the El Dorado Springs softball program observed senior night. Those honored (from left) were #1  Asst. Coach Rick Calbert, Brooke Larsen, Allyson Snodgrass, Madison Hacker and Head Coach Alyssa Sargent. Brooke Larsen is the daughter of Ryan and Amanda Larsen. Brooke has played softball all four years

Emilyn Dearman, a CNA at Community Springs Healthcare Facility in El Dorado Springs, has qualified for the Olympic trials in June 2020. Emilyn is a Teaching and Leadership Graduate Assistant currently working on her graduate degree in Health, Human Performance and Recreation.  She was a member of Pitt State track and field team from 2013-2017.

At its Oct. 10 meeting, the El Dorado Springs R-II School Board approved moving softball to spring for 2020-21. All board members were present except Chad Whitesell. In executive session, Supt. Mark Koca gave notice of his intent to retire at the end of the school year. In his budget update, Supt. Koca said student

Bulldogs tame Tigers to win homecoming and keep Cedar County Bowl by Coach Kelley Beckner Well, I guess the only place to start this week is by saying, ‘How bout them dogs?!?’ What a great overall experience for our kids and community last Friday. Between preparing for the game and Homecoming, it was just an

VOLLEYDOGS WIN STOCKTON TOURNAMENT – ElDo played in the Stockton Tournament Saturday, Oct. 5. They finished 5-1 in their pool, split with Parkview, beat Buffalo and beat Diamond. In bracket play, they took on Sarcoxie and Cabool, winning both games in two sets.  For the Championship Game, they defeated Stockton in three sets. Back row