Quite like Jack climbing the magic beanstalk, kindergarten students ascended in their learning abilities as they created their own “beanstalks” Friday morning at Horace Mann Elementary …
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By Faith Bemiss fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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1/23/21
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Youthful creativity will be on display beginning Wednesday and will feature two- and three-dimensional artwork in several different categories.
Members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of West …
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By Faith Bemiss fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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1/13/21
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The Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education met Monday night at Smith-Cotton High School to approve a few items and continue discussions about COVID-19.
Assistant Superintendent Jason Curry …
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By Nicole Cooke ncooke@sedaliademocrat.com
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1/12/21
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Smith-Cotton senior Avalon Nettekoven has attended the high school for only a few years, but it has had an impact on her.
During her time at S-C, she has been a member of the Lady Tigers …
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By Alexa Rowe, Smith-Cotton High School
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1/12/21
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Alex Weisner is looking toward bigger and better things as his time at Whittier High School comes to a close. Weisner plans to go into the Marines, which he feels will provide him with the structure …
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1/9/21
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A 1991 Smith-Cotton High School graduate, who is now a renewable energy scientist in New York, was honored this week as one of 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists in America.
Andre’ Taylor, …
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By Faith Bemiss fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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1/9/21
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Smith-Cotton senior Raden Ekstrom had to take a different path to graduation than many others in his class.
When Ekstrom was in sixth grade, he was diagnosed with diabetes and celiac disease, …
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By Gabe Hire, Smith-Cotton High School
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1/8/21
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With the candidate filing deadline less than two weeks away, the ballot is shaping up for April’s municipal election in Pettis County.
The Democrat checked in with area school districts for …
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By Nicole Cooke ncooke@sedaliademocrat.com
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1/8/21
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Smith-Cotton senior Julianna Sonnik's high school career has gone by like the flash of her camera. Throughout the past four years, she has learned a lot about herself, others, and ultimately what she …
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By Victoria Wheat, Smith-Cotton High School
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1/7/21
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Throughout his time at Smith-Cotton High School, senior Andrew Sadler has participated in the Smith-Cotton Robotics, Engineering and Mathematics Team, better known as Team SCREAM, this year serving …
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By Nik Geotz, Smith-Cotton High School
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1/6/21
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“A bumpy road” is how Whittier High School senior Morgan Miller describes her high school experience. Through ups and downs, twists and turns, and surprises in between, Miller will …
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By Natalie Adermann, Smith-Cotton High School
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1/5/21
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The late Brendan Eisenmenger, a beloved Sedalia School District 200 teacher and administrator, is continuing to help students even after his passing.
The first disbursements were made from the …
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By Nicole Cooke ncooke@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/24/20
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Stockings were hung with care at Whiteman Air Force Base Friday night by students from Sacred Heart High School.
Several students in the Sacred Heart Key Club Chapter worked together Friday …
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By Faith Bemiss fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/19/20
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Friday will become brighter for health care workers at Bothwell Regional Health Center when they receive dozens of homemade treats created by high school students.
Four students in Mark …
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By Faith Bemiss fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/18/20
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Smith-Cotton High School Project Lead the Way students have come up with some creative solutions to COVID-19-related problems in Sedalia School District 200 buildings. …
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By Alexa Rowe, Smith-Cotton High School
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12/17/20
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Tuesday was the official first day to file for many positions in Pettis County including cities, school boards, and first responder districts for the April 6 municipal election. Candidate filing ends …
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By Nicole Cooke and Emily Walton
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12/16/20
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As the first semester of the 2020-21 school year comes to a close this week, the Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education received an update on how COVID has been affecting schools during …
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By Nicole Cooke ncooke@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/15/20
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State Fair Community College and the SFCC Foundation hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Olen Howard Workforce Innovation Center on Monday afternoon. The ceremony took place on the site of …
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By Faith Bemiss fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/15/20
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Smith-Cotton seniors Michael Cho and Breanna Lefevers-Scott each have been awarded a Questbridge Match scholarship, earning themselves a full ride to one of the nation’s best …
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By Natalie Adermann, Smith-Cotton High School
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12/12/20
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A battle of pop-rocks and frosting commenced Wednesday morning at Smith-Cotton High School as first-hour students competed in the 2020 Cupcake Wars competition.
Six teams in the Creative Foods 1 …
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By Faith Bemiss fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/10/20
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