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The P.E.O. STAR Scholarship was established in 2009 to provide scholarships for exceptional women in their final year of high school to attend an accredited postsecondary educational institution in the U.S. or Canada in the next academic year. The award amount is $2,500. The 2023-24 scholarship winner is Mariah Van Leer, a 2024 graduate of Sacred Heart High School who will continue her education at Avila University. Van Leer was sponsored by Chapter IP P.E.O. From left, Chapter IP member Mary Wood, Van Leer, and Chapter IP President Susan Whitcomb. Photo courtesy of Chapter IP P.E.O.
Photo: Van Leer receives P.E.O. scholarship
Jack Schroeder, who graduated from Smithton R-VI High School this year, holds his newly published book, "1919: The Great War." Schroeder, with the help of Smithton English teacher Elizabeth Carver, completed the book in December. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Smithton senior writes alternate history WWI book
SMITHTON — Jack Schroeder may be a 2024 Smithton R-VI High School graduate, but he has already published his first book. more
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Smith-Cotton JROTC Cadet Col. Sally Davis accepts the battalion's colors, a symbol of her assuming command of the organization for the 2024-25 school year, during the JROTC Awards Night event April 25 in the Heckart Performing Arts Center. Photo courtesy of Sedalia School District 200
Smith-Cotton JROTC hosts Awards Night
The following awards, scholarships and promotions were handed out during the Smith-Cotton High School JROTC Awards Night hosted April 25 in the Heckart Performing Arts Center. more
Smith-Cotton JROTC Cadet Draiven Short was recognized during the May 20 Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education meeting as a recipient of the Legion of Valor Bronze Cross for Outstanding Achievement Award, the highest honor available for JROTC cadets. At right is Board President Diana Nichols. Col. Joey Sullinger, left, an Army JROTC instructor at S-C, said only 50 cadets out of about 500,000 nationwide earned the honor this year. Cadets are selected based on their academic record, class standing and leadership, among other criteria. Short is the latest in a long line of S-C JROTC cadets to earn the honor, including Leia Goodwin, Brittany Bobbitt, Ericka Tackett, Laura Haney, Krysta Ott, Hannah Ott, Caitlyn Craig, Paul Chernookiy, Jordan Bush, Alexandria Stewart, Aurora Raphael, Shelbi Davis and Nikkole Warren. Photo courtesy of Sedalia School District 200
Photo: S-C Cadet receives Legion of Valor Bronze Cross
The Sedalia School District Foundation provided a graduation gift to the Smith-Cotton High School Class of 2024. The Foundation purchased every senior's Chromebook and donated the devices back to them. All graduates will have a laptop to take with them on their next step in life. SSDF President Deidre Esquivel is shown with seniors, from left, Kate Ellison, Parker Ellison, Grace West, Lauren Homan, Zoey Hieronymus, Alex Rice and Easton Beebe. Photo courtesy of the Sedalia School District 200
Photo: Foundation donates Chromebooks to Smith-Cotton seniors
Education Briefs May 24
University of Saint Mary Spring 2024 Dean’s List more
Dollar General Literacy Foundation awards grants to local libraries
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently announced the award of nearly $170,000 in literacy grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations, libraries and schools. more
Smith-Cotton High School graduate Devyn Davis plans to attend Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design in Denver, Colorado, this fall. They began their art journey as a youngster creating public art in Sedalia. Photo courtesy of Kelly Davis
Smith-Cotton grad plans to continue artistic journey in college
Smith-Cotton High School 2024 graduate Devyn Davis plans to pursue art as a career and has been working toward that goal for a few years. more
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Tiger Tutor Kennedy Woolery, left, works with Skyline Elementary student Wyatt Pierce on his Living Museum trifold in teacher Tonya Edgar’s classroom. Photo courtesy of Sedalia School District 200
Tiger Tutors help younger students build success
When Skyline Elementary Mixed Age teacher Tonya Edgar was asked to have Emily Eschbacher and Kennedy Woolery in her classroom as Tiger Tutors, she was honored and knew they would do a great job. more
Education Briefs May 21
Local Missouri Valley student wins journalism awards more
Eight State Fair Community College employees recently completed the 2023-24 Leadership Academy. Those recognized during the May 10 ceremony include Dr. Cara Barth-Fagan, Rochelle Hockett, Dr. Christopher Kindle, Beverly Marquez, Michele Rupard, Maddie Stephan, Dr. Becky Throneberry, and Emily Westermier. Photo courtesy of State Fair Community College
SFCC celebrates faculty, staff completing leadership class
State Fair Community College recognized the graduates of the 2023-24 Leadership Academy with a ceremony on May 10. more
Writing Scholarship Awards recipients Katie Staus, left, and Ariana Olmedo each received a $500 scholarship. Photo courtesy of State Fair Community College
SFCC announces Writing Scholarship Awards recipients
State Fair Community College has announced the college’s Writing Scholarship Awards recipients for 2023-24. more
The newly-graduated Class of 2024 celebrates the end of State Fair Community College's commencement ceremony as confetti streamers fly through the air on Friday evening, May 17 at the Mathewson Exhibition Center. Photo by Nicole Cooke | Democrat
SFCC celebrates Spring 2024 commencement
Nearly 500 students earned degrees from State Fair Community College this semester, and hundreds participated in the spring commencement ceremony Friday evening, May 17 at the Mathewson Exhibition Center. more
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Twenty-eight red caps were flung into the air above the Circle Drive at Sacred Heart School on Sunday, May 19 in celebration of commencement. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Sacred Heart Class of 2024 graduates 28 students
Sunday afternoon, May 19, 28 seniors entered the McGremlin Gym and took their seats for the 80th Sacred Heart School commencement exercise. more
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Pettis County Deputy Zack Long high-fives Parkview Elementary student Madison Brandcamp on her final day of school Friday morning, May 17. Seen in the background from left, Pettis County Deputy Larry Parham and Officer John Hammond and Sgt. Daniel Benner of the Sedalia Police Department also greeted the students Friday morning. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Photos: Parkview Elementary kids get high-fives on last day
From left, Riley Heerdink, first year Associate of Arts student; Ava Kirkpatrick, Business Marketing student; and Gentrie Davis, dual credit student. Photo courtesy of State Fair Community College
SFCC announces winners of third annual Public Speaking Showcase
State Fair Community College hosted the third annual Public Speaking Showcase on May 6 in the Stauffacher Theatre. The event featured select students from public speaking courses during the fall 2023 and spring 2024 semesters presenting their best works. more
The Pettis County commissioners pose for a photo with the Smith-Cotton JROTC Tiger Battalion members and instructors outside the Pettis County Courthouse. Photo courtesy of the Pettis County Commission
Pettis County Commission presents proclamation to Smith-Cotton JROTC
On Tuesday, May 14, the Pettis County Commission presented a proclamation to the Smith-Cotton JROTC Battalion for its recent competition victories. more
Smithton R-VI third graders wave on Wednesday, May 15, and are all smiles because they placed first in the school's Pop Tab Challenge. The students in Kadey Sartain's class collected more than 54 pounds of pop tabs to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Smithton students collect pop tabs for a cause
SMITHTON — Smithton R-VI Elementary students worked diligently from November to May 1 to collect pop tabs, which will benefit the Ronald McDonald House. more
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Cole Camp High School Honor Roll
The following students were named to the Cole Camp High School honor roll for the third quarter of the 2023-24 school year. more
New state legislation raises concerns across school districts
Last week, Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation to boost the minimum salary for teachers, incentivize five-day school weeks, increase support for early childhood education programs, and increase funding for small schools, among other provisions. more
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