Catholic schools in Maryville have educated thousands of children since the early years of the community.
And this year, St. Gregory’s will celebrate a milestone of educating students — its 50th anniversary.
History
The first Catholic school in Maryville, St. Mary’s, opened on February 26, 1875, with Benedictine nuns from the Maria Rickenbach Convent in Switzerland. When the St. Mary’s church basement was completed a few years later, classes were held there until a school could be built in 1912.
Another parish in Maryville, St. Patrick’s, completed a school of its own in 1911. Benedictine Sisters from Atchison, KS, taught students in eight grades as well
As Memorial Day weekend nears, the Mozingo staff reported on the current and upcoming projects planned to prepare Mozingo Lake Recreation Area for visitors during the May 20 Mozingo Advisory Board meeting.
Sgt. Rick Smail,
Nineteen individuals were recognized for receiving their Graduate Equivalency Diploma during a graduation ceremony May 21 at Maryville Middle School. They were: front, Rebecca Valenti, Samantha Baker, Samantha Garcia, Jeremy Ohl and Christopher Ray; second, Pam Samuels,
Two teams from Missouri University of Science and Technology will compete against a field of professional mine rescue teams in a simulated mine collapse rescue competition in Louisiana. In their latest competition in October, a team of S&T
The 2013 Memorial Day Observance will begin at 11 am, Monday, May 27, at American Legion Post 100, 1104 East Fifth Street, Maryville.
The event is coordinated by the James Edward Gray American Legion Post
In light of recent events on the national level, law enforcement and emergency responders say that emergency preparedness and personal safety begin with the individual.
Whether it’s an explosion, flooding or a tornado, MU Extension
As another school year comes to an end, several Nodaway County teachers will be closing the books one last time.
The following teachers, who responded to a survey administered by the
Due to the devastation that has occurred in the last few days in Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas, the Midland Empire Chapter of the American Red Cross will be hosting training for entry level disaster positions.
This
School’s winding down, the weather’s heating up and it’s time for the Summer Reading Program at the Maryville Public Library.
Area kids ages one to 18 and their parents are invited to sign up at
Nearly 40 citizens attended the annual Chamber Legislative Breakfast, which allowed State Senator Brad Lager and Representative Mike Thomson to give their take on the adjourned General Assembly actions. The event was held May 21 at the Maryville Community
