School

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »