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Tarkio R-I Board of Education

Written on January 21, 2025

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order by board vice-president Josh Wright.  Continue Reading »

From the Rock Port R-II Superintendent’s Desk

Written on January 21, 2025

Submitted by Rex E. Bollinger, Ed.D., Superintendent I hope that 2025 has started off well for you as Rock Port R-II has started out. We are thankful we missed the  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Elementary unites home and school through One School One Book

Written on January 21, 2025

On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, Tarkio Elementary students kicked off an exciting reading event. The event will extend to a 15-day reading experience which will engage preschool through 5th grade  Continue Reading »

County high school musicians perform in Four-State Honor Band

Written on January 21, 2025

Fairfax music students who participated in the Four-State Honor Band performance Saturday in Maryville, Missouri, included, from left to right, Chloe Vernon, Amelia Larson, and Lexi Brown. (Debra Wyatt photo)  Continue Reading »

New organizers for THS Alumni Banquet needed

Written on January 14, 2025

Tarkio High School Alumni Banquet organizers are hanging up their hats and looking for others to take over the planning, organizing, and hosting of the event, held each year on  Continue Reading »

Outstanding Students of the Quarter

Written on January 14, 2025

Tarkio Junior High and High School students were recently named Outstanding Students of the Quarter for the 2nd quarter of the 2024-25 school year. High school honorees are Luke Gebhards  Continue Reading »

Special delivery to CH-F

Written on January 14, 2025

Maeve Roup, left, and Harper Wood, right, made a special delivery to Community Hospital-Fairfax Friday, January 10. The Rock Port seventh graders worked hard to get donations for their goodie  Continue Reading »

Applications for ACDC Scholarship now available

Written on January 7, 2025

Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) created an annual scholarship program to help graduating Atchison County high school seniors fund post-secondary education and training programs, especially those that can help students  Continue Reading »

Santa and Mrs. Claus visit Fairfax Elementary School with Fairfax Kiwanis

Written on December 23, 2024

The Fairfax Kiwanis Club and special guests visited Fairfax Elementary School December 20, 2024, and handed out treat bags. Miss Lauren Clark’s preschool class visited Mr. and Mrs. Claus in  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II Board of Education meeting

Written on December 23, 2024

The Rock Port R-II Board of Education held a regular meeting Monday, December 16, 2024. President Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Other board members in  Continue Reading »

Tarkio R-I Board of Education meeting

Written on December 23, 2024

Submitted by Bob Heddinger, Tarkio R-I Superintendent The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was called to  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Elementary students and staff Sing Around The Christmas Tree

Written on December 23, 2024

Kids’ Korner Preschool students clap along during their Sing Around The Tree performance of “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” at Tarkio Elementary School Friday, December 20.   The kindergarten  Continue Reading »

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