School

Submitted by Dr. Stephen Waigand, Rock Port Elementary Principal The 2022-23 school year is off to a fantastic start with many events and activities to celebrate. We had 29 students  Continue Reading »

The new Tarkio mural hanging on the side of the 1887 Bar & Grill building at 401 Main Street in Tarkio was made by the Tarkio High School FCCLA members  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education met September 21, 2022. Garrett Wood, president, called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Others in attendance were: Jamie Barnett, Brooke Vette, Chris  Continue Reading »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 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 »