School

Logan Kish, Rock Port R-II seventh grader, was selected to play in the 2022 Junior High Northwest All-District Band. Logan was seventh chair flute in the band, which performed at  Continue Reading »

The students at Atchison County Head Start in Rock Port will be warm and cozy with the new blankets they received from Women on a Mission from First Christian Church.  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II Board of Education held a regular meeting December 12, 2022. President Jeremy Davis called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the board room. Other  Continue Reading »

The Pink Bunnies, including Daniel Lesher, Faith Anderson, Connor Brown, and Tyler Donaldson, performed “Jingle Bell Rock.”   The 6th grade band played “A Rather Bumpy Sleigh Ride” and “Santa’s  Continue Reading »

Asher Stepp was the jack-in-the-box, who was always confused about what holiday it was.   Several students had parts and lines in the musical – such as Avery Vardaman (Santa),  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 K-12 Christmas Program was held December 14, 2022, and featured musical numbers by band and choir members, as well as a production of “Elflandia.”   The Fairfax  Continue Reading »

Santa Claus paid a visit to the elementary students at Fairfax R-3 school December 16. The jolly guy is pictured above with the preschool students. (Kris Umbarger photos)   Fairfax  Continue Reading »

The junior high and high school band joined for the final numbers of the evening. They played “Sounds of the Season.”   Songs performed by the fifth and sixth grade  Continue Reading »

Elves in “The Night the Reindeer Rocked” included Michelle Rouse, left, and Lucy Ottmann, right.   Nash Schomburg was Santa in “The Night the Reindeer Rocked.”   Kinsley Nuckolls was  Continue Reading »

Willow Wright, Stason Sundermann, Leevi Driskell, and Trysta Page perform a song during their Kids’ Korner winter program Wednesday evening, December 7, 2022, in the Tarkio High School Auditorium. (Ashlee  Continue Reading »

Tarkio High School band members Gabe Harms, Owen DeRosier, and Quin Staten and band director Nathaniel Wehmeyer performed in Tuba Christmas 2022 at Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri, Friday,  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax High School Band traveled to Tarkio and Mound City, Missouri, Friday, December 9, 2022, to play for the towns’ nursing home residents. They brought the Christmas cheer with  Continue Reading »