Schools

Nodaway Holt graduates seniors

Nodaway-Holt High School held commencement on May 7. Margaret Fuhrman was named as the class valedictorian. She spoke to her classmates during the ceremony, urging them to follow five “rules for life.” 1: Make an impression so people remember you. 2: Be ambitious and work hard. 3: Be nice and respect each other. 4: Make

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Events for the week of May 7 to 13

Sunday • Maryville High Bass Fishing at Stockton Lake • Nodaway-Holt Graduation, 2 pm • Northeast Nodaway Graduation, 2 pm • West Nodaway Baccalaureate, 6 pm Monday • Maryville High V tennis – Districts begin • North Nodaway PK/K visit and bus ride • South Nodaway K/1st field trip • Nodaway-Holt 5/6 to Omaha Zoo,

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South Nodaway

The South Nodaway R-IV Board of Education met in open and closed sessions on April 18 to handle the following school district business: Returning board members, Rick Holtman and Janet Hilsabeck, and new member Patrick Swinford were sworn in. Macia Kemper was elected president; Janet Hilsabeck, vice-president; Rick Holtman, MSBA representative; Brandy Wolf, board secretary;

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North Nodaway

The North Nodaway R-VI Board of Education met in open and closed sessions on April 18 to take care of the following school district business: An organizational meeting was held to approve the official April 4 election results. New board member Samantha Brown was sworn in via conference phone call. Tony O’Riley and Jason Thompson

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Jefferson BOE

The Jefferson C-123 Board of Education met during its regular meeting April 18 to raise salaries and conduct the following business: Board members voted to raise the salary step increases by $15 and added $200 to the base salary which equaled close to an average of a two-percent raise for employees. Charley Burch was awarded

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Maryville BOE

The Maryville R-II Board of Education met on April 18 to reorganize. Roger Baker, Jason Haer and Sean Wiedmaier were sworn in for another term. Wiedmaier was voted to become president; Josh McKim was voted in as vice president. It was approved to renew the district’s Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance with Randy Arnold

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Northeast Nodaway

The Northeast Nodaway R-V Board of Education met on April 18 to accept bids. Phil McIntyre, Ravenwood, was awarded the bid to pour concrete around the new ag shop addition for $2,825. Arthur White and Associates, Tarkio, was awarded the $4,500 bid to perform an audit. School administration received a verbal agreement that they will

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Events for the week of 4/30 to 5/6

Sunday • Maryville High Bass Fishing at Table Rock • Jefferson Student Council volleyball, 4 pm Monday • Jefferson Algebra I EOC • Nodaway-Holt 5-12 Music Program • Northeast Nodaway 3/4 field trip to Living History Farms, 8 am • South Nodaway Elementary Bump Up Day, 8:30 am • Maryville High V golf – Districts

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Preschool students explore safety equipment

Head Start preschool students climbed on local safety vehicles and talked with first responders during their transportation day on April 6. Representatives from Maryville Public Safety, University Police, Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department, Missouri Highway Patrol, MoDOT, Walker Towing, Maryville Fire Department and Nodaway County Ambulance District were in attendance.

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South Nodaway sixth graders create food pantry for students

The sixth grade class at South Nodaway created a school-wide food pantry in time to send home food to families for Easter. Every year, South Nodaway Counselor Nick Wray helps the sixth grade class come up with a service project for the year. In the past, the class has volunteered with the New Nodaway Humane

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