School

Submitted by Dr. Stephen Waigand, Rock Port Elementary Principal Our Energy Bus principle for this month is “Love Your Passengers.” Loving your passengers means to pour kindness and love into  Continue Reading »

Tarkio High School’s chapter of National Honor Society recognized its newest members during a tapping ceremony held at the high school Friday afternoon, March 10, 2023. The new members are,  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II Elementary Principal Dr. Steve Waigand was named 2023 MAESP Principal of the Year. The Missouri Association of Elementary School Principals (MAESP) participates in the National Association of  Continue Reading »

Fairfax High School drummers traveled to Springfield, Missouri, last week to perform at the MSHSAA State Basketball Championships. The drummers did an amazing job and got lots of cheers from  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port High School varsity scholar bowl team traveled to Oregon, Missouri, March 2, 2023, for their first matches of the year. After trailing South Holt 70-190 at half  Continue Reading »

Several Atchison County FFA members were recently notified that they will receive the State FFA Degree at the FFA Convention in April. They include: Braden Graves, Fairfax; Rylee Jenkins, Brecken  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II School held its annual academic banquet on March 1, 2023, in the Rock Port High School Gymnasium. Seniors recognized, from left to right, were: front row –  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Elementary students celebrated Read Across America Week with a “Drop Everything and Read” day, dress-up days, and a visit from The Cat in the Hat. Dress-up days included “It’s  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax High School Scholar Bowl Team competed in a 275 Conference Meet at Fairfax March 2, 2023. Fairfax lost two of three matches. Fairfax lost to Craig, Missouri, by  Continue Reading »

Classes at Fairfax R-3 will dismiss early Thursday, March 16, at 12:15 p.m. for parent/teacher conferences. School will not be in session on Friday, March 17, for a teacher work  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Dr. Ethan Sickels, Rock Port R-II Superintendent Somehow March is here, which means only three months of the school year remain. It is always a fast and furious  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II Board of Education held a regular meeting February 16, 2023. President Jeremy Davis called the meeting to order at 12:00 p.m. in the board room. Other  Continue Reading »