Schools

Spoofhounds receive All-State, All-District football honors

The Missouri Football Coaches Association has announced the 2018 All-State and All-District teams with several Maryville Spoofhounds being named to the teams for Class 3. All-State 1st Team Offense includes senior running back Tyler Houchin, junior offensive athlete Tate Oglesby and junior offensive lineman Jackson Bram. All-State 1st Team Defense includes junior defensive lineman Tallon

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Nodaway Holt R-VII Board of Education

The Nodaway Holt R-VII School Board of Education set dates for board candidate filling, heard reports from both school principals and discussed other business during its regularly scheduled meeting on November 20. Filling dates for board of education membership candidacy will open December 11 and close January 15, 2019. Elementary School Principal Shawn Emerson presented

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South Nodaway R-IV Board of Education

South Nodaway The South Nodaway R-IV Board of Education met in open and closed session on November 15 to handle the following school district business. Superintendent Johnnie Silkett said the district needs to move on with its facilities planning. Instead of being a five-year plan, Silkett is recommending a 10-year plan. He is starting a

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North Nodaway BOE

The North Nodaway R-VI Board of Education met in open and closed sessions on November 13 to handle the following school district business. Superintendent James Simmelink reported the rough draft of the annual audit had been received on November 13. He had spotted two errors on the opening page; therefore, he made the decision to

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West Nodaway BOE

The West Nodaway R-I Board of Education met in open and closed session on November 14 to handle the following school district business. With Elementary Principal Holly Brady on maternity leave, Superintendent Shannon Nolte read all the principals and superintendant reports. Nolte had help from one of the elementary teachers in completing the elementary report.

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Northeast Nodaway BOE

Northeast Nodaway The Northeast Nodaway school board appointed an acting superintendent and addressed other business during its regularly scheduled meeting on November 15. High School Principal Jason McDowell was named acting superintendent by the board and signed necessary paperwork at the meeting. This move came after the board placed Superintendent Ken Grove on paid administrative

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Northwest’s Owens Library to host 18th annual Brick & Click conference

Northwest Missouri State University’s BD Owens Library continues its focus on supporting student learning by hosting the 18th annual Brick & Click Academic Library Conference on Friday, November 2. The one-day conference draws library professionals from throughout the nation to discuss and explore cutting-edge technologies, practical solutions and peer-reviewed presentations about student engagement, next-gen catalogs, collection

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South Nodaway

The South Nodaway R-IV Board of Education met in open and closed session on October 17 to handle the following school district business. After the closed session, the board approved the use of the Launch online program from the Springfield school district as the SN alternative school. The 2019 senior class trip to Denver, CO,

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Nodaway-Holt board discusses camera systems

Nodaway-Holt Nodaway-Holt R-VII board of education accepted a bid for cameras at its regularly scheduled meeting October 17. The school board voted to accept a $30,708.70 bid from Northwest Audio Visual, Maryville for new security cameras in the district. Also during the meeting, the board heard from Graham Lions Club representative Kurby Kenny about Lions

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Maryville Board makes multiple staffing changes

Maryville Maryville R-II School Board filled vacancies and announced events at its regularly scheduled meeting October 17. Several staffing changes were made by the board of education at the meeting. Resignations were accepted from Youth Development Worker Keston Oltman, effective October 25, and Evening Custodian Alyssa Carmichael, effective November 16. Former Bearcat quarterback Jonathan Baker

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