An unlikely camaraderie of a flightless goose, a narcoleptic chipmunk, a blues-loving moose along with a badger who wants to play for the NFL is the perfect combination to bring smiles and laughter …
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By Faith Bemiss fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/16/21
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On Thursday, the State Fair Community College Board of Trustees met at the Thompson Conference Center for a special meeting to approve a resolution for a lease purchase with J. Higdon Potter …
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By Ryan Sheehan, ryans@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/16/21
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The State Fair Community College Foundation recently received $250,000 from Russell and Julie Childers for its capital campaign to help build the Olen Howard Workforce Innovation Center. The new …
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Release courtesy of State Fair Community College
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4/16/21
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Returning and new students may now enroll in summer and fall classes at State Fair Community College.
Returning students should contact their navigators before enrolling to ensure they are …
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By Democrat Staff
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4/16/21
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This year, Smith-Cotton seniors participating in the Grad Walk program will record their speeches by video due to COVID restrictions.
The program involves groups of seniors giving …
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By Ryan Sheehan, ryans@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/15/21
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The following Pilot Grove students were named to the third quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 school year.
“A” Honor Roll (3.66667 and above)
Seniors: Dalton Bealer, Eric Franklin, …
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4/15/21
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A Smith-Cotton senior has been selected for the Missouri All-State Honor Choir.
It was announced this week that McCade Curry was selected for the group. Curry said he is excited to have …
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By Ryan Sheehan, ryans@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/14/21
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The following students were recently named to the Sacred Heart School honor roll for the third quarter of the 2020-21 school year.
A Honor Roll
Fourth grade: Zachary Anderson, Audrey …
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4/14/21
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Many local schools have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the impact doesn’t stop at K-12 schools.
According to State Fair Community College Marketing and Communications …
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By Ryan Sheehan, ryans@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/13/21
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The following students were named to the Green Ridge Elementary honor roll for the third quarter of the 2020-21 school year.
All A’s
Third grade: Collin Britt, Michael Close, …
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4/13/21
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Sgt. Major probably isn’t going to be happy with this one, and he told me so from the start.
Command Sgt. Major Randall Woods, who is in his 20th year as a JROTC instructor at Smith-Cotton …
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By Bob Satnan, Contributing Columnist
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4/12/21
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Pettis County R-V (Northwest) has announced the students to be named to the third quarter honor roll of the 2020-21 school year for grades 7-12.
Seventh grade: Elaina Buckley, Emma Kirchu, …
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4/12/21
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This week is Paraprofessional Appreciation Week at the Sedalia School District 200.
Paraprofessionals are educational workers who assist with teaching, either by helping a specific student …
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By Ryan Sheehan, ryans@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/9/21
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Keegan Vosmith, a senior in the Cole Camp R-1 School District, received an honorable mention for the 2021 Missouri Scholars 100.
According to a news release, the Missouri Scholars 100 …
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By Ryan Sheehan, ryans@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/8/21
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Horace Mann Elementary School bilingual interpreter Mireya Cano-Romero is the recipient of the Superintendent’s Bell Ringer Award for March.
The monthly award is a way for Superintendent …
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Release courtesy of Sedalia School District 200
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4/8/21
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The following students were named to the Green Ridge Elementary honor roll for the third quarter of the 2020-21 school year.
All A’s
Third Grade: Collin Britt, Michael Close, …
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4/8/21
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An incumbent and a newcomer were elected to the Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education in Tuesday’s municipal election.
Incumbent Matthew Herren retained his seat and Sam Kempton was …
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By Ryan Sheehan, ryans@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/7/21
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Smith-Cotton will be offering a free ACT test this year to juniors on April 13.
There will be many changes with ACT preparation this year. There will be no ACT workshop offered like the …
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By Alexa Rowe, Smith-Cotton High School
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4/7/21
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Smith-Cotton High School senior Emma Pettigrew has received an academic scholarship and a scholarship to perform with the competitive dance team at Central Methodist University in …
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Release courtesy of Sedalia School District 200
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4/7/21
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For more than a decade, a local group of community members has been making monthly donations to Washington Elementary School.
The Thompson Hills Board of Directors is one of three business …
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By Ryan Sheehan, ryans@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/6/21
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