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Superintendent’s Update
Written on October 11, 2022
Submitted by Dr. Ethan Sickels, Rock Port R-II Schools Superintendent We have settled into the new school year, and amazingly enough our first quarter of school ends this Friday. The Continue Reading »
Tarkio R-I celebrating National School Lunch Week
Written on October 11, 2022
To recognize the National School Lunch Program, serving nearly 30 million children each day, Tarkio R-I Schools will celebrate National School Lunch Week from October 10-14, 2022. The fun and Continue Reading »
Rock Port NHS inducts new members
Written on October 11, 2022
New Rock Port National Honor Society member Carter Gebhards lights a candle during the induction ceremony. Phillip Herron, president, gave the introduction and conducted the pledge ceremony. New Continue Reading »
Band earns 4th place plaque
Written on October 11, 2022
Due to a judging mishap, the Tarkio High School Marching Indians did earn a place out of the 18 bands who participated in the Class 1A competition of the 67th Continue Reading »
67th Annual Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree
Written on October 4, 2022
The three Atchison County high school marching bands traveled to Clarinda, Iowa, on Saturday, October 1, 2022, to compete in the 67th Annual Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree. Although the bands Continue Reading »
Fairfax R-3 School Board meeting
Written on October 4, 2022
The Fairfax R-3 School Board of Education met September 15, 2022. Jon Graves, president, called the meeting to order at 6:32 p.m. Also present were: Brett Johnson, Chance Clement, Crystal Continue Reading »
ACDC Careers on Wheels
Written on October 4, 2022
John Brown with the Atchison-Holt Ambulance District gave tours of the ambulance and spoke about working with emergency services. For several years, Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) has organized Continue Reading »
Rock Port FBLA Chapter hosts food drive with peach fuzz volleyball game
Written on October 4, 2022
The Rock Port FBLA Chapter held a peach fuzz volleyball event on September 22, 2022. Admission was non-perishable food items which the chapter delivered to the local food pantry. The Continue Reading »
Tarkio Tech summer honors
Written on October 4, 2022
Tarkio Technology Institute has announced its summer semester honorees: President’s List – Isaac Dudek (Welding), Cameron Sallach (Welding), Conner Rasco (Welding), and Alex Wright (Welding). Tarkio Tech is located at Continue Reading »
FFA members pick up trash along highway
Written on October 4, 2022
More than 30 of the Tarkio FFA Chapter’s 38 members attended the monthly meeting and highway clean-up Wednesday, September 28, 2022. The members did a great job of cleaning the Continue Reading »
Financial aid season open for 2023 high school seniors
Written on October 4, 2022
October 1 marks the beginning of the financial aid season for this year’s graduating seniors. This is the date that the online version of the Free Application for Federal Student Continue Reading »
Tarkio Elementary Book Fair
Written on September 27, 2022
Dallas Slemp displays one of the books available at the Tarkio Elementary Book Fair. The fair sells books to readers of all ages. Waylon Blackman takes a gander at Continue Reading »
