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Fairfax R-3 is accepting applications for 2022-2023 Smart Steps Preschool enrollment.Contact the elementary office at 660-686-2421, ext. 2 or email: kburke@fxbulldogs.net Admission for new enrollments is based on admission guidelines.  Continue Reading »

Presiding Commissioner Curt Livengood welcomed students to the 67th annual Atchison County Government Day March 31, 2022. He introduced the office holders at the courthouse. The event was sponsored by  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Mr. Stephen Waigand, Elementary Principal Third quarter conferences, the book fair, and our annual Battle of the Books competition highlighted the elementary calendar this past month. Parent-teacher conferences  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 School Board of Education met March 16, 2022. The following summary was posted by Dr. Jeremy Burright on the school’s website. Visitors and Citizens’ Comments Mrs. Jill  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio FFA Knowledge team placed sixth  at districts Wednesday, March 23, 2022, qualifying for the state contest during State FFA Convention in April. Pictured above, from left to right,  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Scholar Bowl Team includes, from left to right: front row – KayDee Duering, Alex Ramirez, Jaecey Hill, and Bryon Ohlensehlen; and back row – Coach Jonnie Kemerling, Luke  Continue Reading »

Kindergarten screenings will take place Thursday, April 7, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Tarkio Elementary. Appointments can be made by calling the elementary office at 660-736-4177, prior to  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax FFA Chapter members competed at Area 1 Contest in Savannah Wednesday, March 16, 2022! Fairfax competitors included, from left to right: Trent Kingery, 5th out of 10 contestants,  Continue Reading »

Ethan Sickels, Rock Port R-II Superintendent, left, presented Dan Lucas, right, with a plaque in appreciation for his six years of service to the Rock Port R-II Board of Education.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education met March 16, 2022, at Tarkio High School. The meeting was called to order by president Garrett Wood. Members in attendance were Jamie Barnett,  Continue Reading »

Rock Port students who attended the Entrepreneurship Challenge, from left to right, were Sara Newbanks, Alisha Lomax, Dylan Kemerling, Micah Makings, and Brecken Kelly. Students attending the event were presented  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port FBLA Chapter raised nearly $800 for the Rock Port Senior Center from a dodgeball tournament. On March 15, 2022, the members presented the center’s director Carmen Ellison  Continue Reading »