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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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Emma Graham
S-C senior places in Top 10 in national finance competition
A Smith-Cotton High School JAG student placed in the Top 10 for the Personal Financial Literacy competitive event at the National Student Leadership Academy Conference last November.  Emma … more
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SFCC Board discusses state budget, COVID
The State Fair Community College Board of Trustees met via Zoom on Thursday to discuss issues facing the college, one of the most important being announcements recently made by Gov. Mike … more
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Malacki Ehlers, a member of Team SCREAM, Smith-Cotton High School's competitive robotics team, checks robot functions in the pit during the FIRST Robotics World Championships in Houston in April 2019. Ehlers has been named a candidate in the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
Smith-Cotton student named Presidential Scholarship candidate
A Smith-Cotton High School senior has been nominated as a candidate for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.  This year, out of nearly 3.6 million high school seniors from across the … more
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Sedalia 200 school board gets Loftus Center update
The Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education heard an update on the Loftus Early Childhood Center and started discussions about the upcoming school year during Monday night’s short … more
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On Friday, Horace Mann Elementary teacher Danielle Gerke talks with her kindergarten student Weston Goldacker, a kindergartner, as he designs a beanstalk on his iPad. Students studied the book “Jack and the Beanstalk'' during the week and planned to create their own stalks out of pipe cleaners.
Building beanstalks is a learning strategy
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 … more
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Tyler Hudson, director of operations for the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri, holds an art piece that will be included in a members’ show opening at noon Wednesday at the Lamy’s Building.
Boys & Girls Club opens fine art show
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 … more
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Sedalia 200 board extends COVID leave policy
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 … more
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Avalon Nettekoven
Road to Graduation: Nettekoven enjoys attending school in America
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 … more
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Alex Weisner, a December graduate of Whittier High School, plans to enlist in the Marines.
Road to Graduation: Finding motivation to make good choices
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 … more
Former Sedalia and 1991 Smith-Cotton graduate Andre’ Taylor, Ph.D., sits in the New York University Tandon clean lab recently. Taylor, an associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at NYU, has been named one of 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists in America. He is the son of Salome Taylor, of Sedalia.
Taylor: One of the Inspiring Black Scientists in America
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, … more
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Raden Ekstrom
Road to Graduation: Ekstrom overcomes obstacles on way to graduation
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, … more
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Candidate filing continues in local school board races
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 … more
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Smith-Cotton senior Julianna Sonnik has been active in a variety of activities during her high school career, which required her to learn time-management techniques.
Road to Graduation: Looking through the lens to the future
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 … more
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Andrew Sadler was the driver for Team SCREAM's robot when the Smith-Cotton robotics team competed at the FIRST World Championships in Houston in April 2019.
Road to Graduation: Sadler hopes to become an aerospace engineer
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 … more
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