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Sedalia school board candidates participate in Pachyderm forum
The three candidates for the Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education participated in a forum hosted by the Pettis County Pachyderm Club on Friday afternoon at Best Western State Fair … more
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Outgoing Smith-Cotton National Honor Society President Breanna Hoover, right, passes the mantle of leadership to incoming President Ethan Daly during a ceremony March 10, 2020, in the Heckart Performing Arts Center.
Smith-Cotton’s NHS chapter celebrates centennial
The National Honor Society chapter at Smith-Cotton High School is celebrating the organization’s 100th anniversary, with the NHS chapter first appearing at the high school in … more
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Smith-Cotton creates virtual learning platform for spring semester
After going completely virtual last spring at the beginning of the pandemic, Smith-Cotton High School now has its own virtual learning platform for students who do not wish to take in-person classes … more
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From left, Milo Mitts, Marisol Ramirez, and Erick Tobarubaldo, students in Mary Houston’s second grade class, compete to build the tallest structure using 100 marshmallows and 100 toothpicks in honor of the 100th day of school on Tuesday at Washington Elementary. A number of Sedalia School District 200 schools celebrated the milestone with fun activities.
Washington Elementary celebrates 100th day of school
Washington Elementary School, and schools across the Sedalia School District 200, celebrated its 100th day of school for the 2020-21 school year on Tuesday.  Throughout the school, teachers … more
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Steve Triplett
Sedalia 200 superintendent wins emerging leader award
Sedalia School District 200 Superintendent Steve Triplett is the West Central District’s 2021 recipient of the Emerging Superintendent Award from the Missouri Association of School … more
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From left, Caleb Ehlers and Malacki Ehlers work with the controller used to drive a robot during Team SCREAM practice Tuesday evening at Smith-Cotton High School. The remote control was previously designed for playing video games. Malacki Ehlers said they usually only have one or two buttons hooked up to make it easier for the driver.
Team SCREAM creates its own competition due to canceled season
FIRST robotics competitions have been canceled this year due to COVID-19, so Smith-Cotton High School’s Team SCREAM has set out to create their own competitive event.  Usually, Team … more
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Shelley Lutjen, president of the Sedalia Community Educators Association, presents the Outstanding Educator of the Year award to Brittney Thompson, a first-grade teacher at Washington Elementary, on Thursday afternoon in the Heckart Performing Arts Center at Smith-Cotton High School.
Sedalia 200 names Outstanding Educator, Associate
The Sedalia School District 200 celebrated its shining stars Thursday afternoon with the annual Outstanding Educator and Associate of the Year awards. Each building in Sedalia 200 named an … more
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Jim Page
Page resigns from State Fair Board of Trustees
Before the State Fair Community College Board of Trustees met at 4 p.m. Thursday via Zoom, board member Jim Page announced his resignation.  Page requested that his resignation take effect … more
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Marc Spunaugle
Lincoln principal named Leeton superintendent
LEETON — With Leeton Superintendent Susan Crooks joining the Warrensburg School District, the Leeton School District has announced Lincoln Middle/High School Principal Marc Spunaugle will be … more
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Smith-Cotton High School theatre students practice for the upcoming play “Tracks” that will be presented Friday evening for Theatre for a Cause. From left are Chloe Fiet (a lawyer), Alaina Ayers (a nun) and Caroline Beard (a waitress). Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Mercy Rest Stop in Sedalia.
Smith-Cotton to perform Theatre for a Cause on Friday
Smith-Cotton High School theatre students will present a play with a purpose this Friday evening with proceeds going toward the Mercy Rest Stop. Each year SCHS presents Theatre for a Cause where … more
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Sedalia school board discusses budget shortfall, COVID data
The Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education discussed amendments to the current budget and heard a positive COVID-19 update during Monday night’s meeting at Smith-Cotton High … more
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Dr. Jeffrey Sharp
Sharp leaving school board after two decades
After being on the Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education for 21 years and serving as board president for the last 12, Dr. Jeffrey Sharp will not be running for re-election in the April 6 … more
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Donation to go toward Sacred Heart staff bonuses
On Feb. 5 at the end of Catholic schools week, the Diocese of Jefferson City announced it was giving a gift of $1.4 million to Catholic school faculty thanks to an anonymous donation.  Sacred … more
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Earlier this week, Gary Beckman, executive director of the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri, holds a Kansas City Chiefs helmet autographed by Travis Kelce. Beckman is standing beside items that will be auctioned during the 31st annual Evening of Heart and Hope. Due to COVID, the event will be virtual this year and bids will be received online from Feb. 17 through 20.
Boys & Girls Clubs auction is going virtual
An Evening of Heart and Hope, the 31st annual fundraising event for the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri, is going virtual this year and although people can’t meet in person they … more
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Principal Jonathan Petersen presents Smithton High School junior Jarett Davis with a $20 gift card to the Smithton Diner at a recent Smithton basketball game. Behind them is Davis’ equipment for recording and live-streaming sports games.
Student brings live-streaming to Smithton sports
SMITHTON — When it comes to filming sports at Smithton High School, one student is single-handedly responsible for recording games and uploading them to the school’s YouTube … more
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Kindergarten students from Washington Elementary brave the cold and light snow flurries Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, as classes are dismissed for the day.
Snow, low temps force cancellation of classes
Sedalia School District 200 students are experiencing a second winter break, as classes have not been in session since Monday due to inclement weather. Students across Pettis County have … more
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Andrew Matz
Two Smith-Cotton seniors named National Merit finalists
Two Smith-Cotton seniors have been named National Merit Scholarship finalists. Andrew Matz, the son of Scott and Melissa Matz, and Malacki Ehlers, the son of Darryl and Cheryl Ehlers, were both … more
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Smithton High School student Lewis Page poses for a picture recently. He will be studying abroad in Paraguay later this month.
Studying abroad is family tradition
A Smithton High School student will be traveling to Paraguay later this month, making him the third generation in his family to be involved with studying abroad. Lewis Page will be studying in … more
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Head Cook Renee Shepard passes out football-themed plastic beads to fourth-grade students during lunch on Friday at Skyline Elementary. Shepard was offering students red and gold beads to celebrate the Chiefs. Sedalia School District 200 celebrated the Kansas City Chiefs’ appearance in the Super Bowl this Sunday with treats, activities and dressing up for Red Friday.
Photos: Sedalia Tigers ready to cheer on KC Chiefs
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Sacred Heart School art teacher Mary Kehl poses with her Teacher of the Year award in the school gym Friday afternoon.
Art teacher named Teacher of the Year at Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart School celebrated Catholic Schools Week from Feb. 1-5 and finished up the week Friday afternoon with an all-school mass and the 2020 Teacher of the Year award. This year’s … more
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