School

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

The Tarkio Junior High Band played “Angels Diggin’ It”, “A Christmas Canon”, and “Up on the Housetop, Down in New Orleans.”   The Tarkio Junior High Choir performed “Over the  Continue Reading »

Mrs. Abby Palmer directed the Rock Port sixth grade intermediate band as they played “Report Card Blues,” “Ding Dong Merrily On High,” “December Triptych,” and “Jingle Bell Rock.”   The  Continue Reading »

Rock Port second graders sang “Makin’ Christmas Cookies,” “Christmas Spice,” and “Jingle Bell Rock” at their Christmas Concert December 13. (JR Chaney photos)   Rock Port Elementary third graders sang  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Elementary students spread Christmas cheer for all to hear at the Tarkio Nutrition Center Thursday, December 19, 2024.   The young singers serenaded the diners with a number of  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Head Start spent the morning of December 18 caroling in the community. The young singers are pictured above at Citizens Bank & Trust. They loved spreading Christmas cheer!

The Grinch was a little late as he tried to steal letters out of Santa’s mailbox at the Atchison County Mail. Fortunately, Santa was there earlier in the day and  Continue Reading »