A Kirksville High School student was selected as a semifinalist for the United States Presidential Scholars. Richard Ma was one of nine Missouri students selected as a semifinalist. U. S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’s office announced two other Missouri students as members of the 54th class of the U. S. Presidential Scholars. Interim Commissioner […]
A Trenton High School senior has been named the school’s Key Club Member of the Year. Claire Utley was recognized at the Key Club’s Fine Art/Practical Art Recognition Night Monday evening. The Member of the Year is an award on the district level with each club asked to select one individual from their club to […]
North Central Missouri College students were recently recognized by the Missouri Community College Association for their outstanding leadership or participation in Phi Theta Kappa. Four students attended MCCA’s spring luncheon to receive recognition for their success. Janelle Popish was the selected recipient of the Student Leadership Award for North Central Missouri College. This award is […]
The North Central Missouri College AG Club/PAS chapter has elected officers for the 2018-19 school year. Elected to office were: President Jamee Scearce Stewartsville, MO Secretary Mariah Fox Galt, MO Vice […]
The Missouri Department of Agriculture’s MORE strategic vision has always lived and breathed agriculture and rural Missouri. Today, the Department announced 16 individual initiatives that will take the MORE vision and put it into action. The Department will be targeting workforce development, youth in agriculture, food insecurity, agriculture business, broadband availability, emergency response, the Missouri […]
Community Action Partnership of North Central Missouri recently partnered with the Missouri National Guard to host Youth Leadership Day with the Polo R-7 Junior Class. Thirty-two students participated in the event, learning about leadership while engaging in various physical activities that required thinking and working as a team. Head Basketball Coach Andrea Dabney of Milan, Missouri […]
Students from Mrs. Howe’s leadership class at Central Elementary School in Chillicothe received a hands-on learning experience Friday, January 26, 2018. The leadership group is the nature/agriculture group, the students get to meet once a week to learn how leadership connects with nature and agriculture. The Litton Crusaders assisted the class this week with planting, […]
Students from Mrs. Howe’s leadership class at Central Elementary School experienced a hands-on learning experience on November 18, 2017. The leadership group is the nature/agriculture group where the students get to meet once a week to learn how leadership connects with nature and agriculture. The Litton Crusaders assisted the class with parts of a seed, […]
Students from Mrs. Howe’s leadership class at Central Elementary School recently had a hands-on learning experience. The leadership group is the nature/agriculture group, the students get to meet once a week to learn how leadership connects with nature and agriculture. The Litton Crusaders assisted the class with helping them plant seeds to germinate in their […]
Trenton High School students have several leadership opportunities available to them. Principal Ron Franklin says he believes these leadership opportunities help carry out Trenton R-9’s mission of preparing “students to be capable, contributing, caring participants in an ever-changing world.” He says three small student-run businesses are operating out of the Trenton High School business department. […]
Trenton Chief of Police Tommy Wright named Communications Officer Liz Lopez as the January 2017 Trenton Police Department’s Service, Integrity, Leadership Award. Wright says he commends Lopez for her hard work and dedication to the community she serves and the department in her role as Interim Communication Supervisor. He adds that she adapts to all […]
Leadership Northwest Missouri is looking for the right men and women to fill its 2017 class, promising those who join an experience they’ll never forget. Eight days over a seven-month period is the commitment, but the results are worth so much more. The deadline to apply is December 1, 2016. Often, seminars offer tips on […]
Chief Tommy Wright of the Trenton Police Department has awarded the August 2016, Service Integrity Leadership Award (S.I.L. Award) to Sgt. Jeb Walker. Sergeant Walker is recognized by his peer, Sergeant Larry Smith, for his hard work and dedication to the community of Trenton, the Trenton Police Department, his peers, and his subordinates. Sergeant Walker […]
Approximately 150 high school sophomores are to attend a leadership program at Fulton Sunday through Wednesday sponsored by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and industry. The “Leadership in Practice” conference offers presentations, activities, simulations, and small group discussions with five focus areas in leadership, global, civic, economic, ethical, and personal. The program will be held […]
The Fire Fighters Association of Missouri has named The Chillicothe Fire Department as “Department Of The Year” for 2016. The FFAM serves 7, 533 members and 367 fire departments. The award was presented to the department at the FFAM 62 annual convention held at Tan Tara resort. The Chillicothe Fire Department is a progressive Department with […]
Hannah Persell of Grundy County participated in the SPARK! 2016 Missouri Youth Civic Leadership Summit at Windermere Conference Center near Camdenton March 4-6. University of Missouri Extension 4-H and Missouri Community Betterment (MCB) sponsor the weekend summit. Barton and Perry County 4-H members served as hosts and challenged teens to find their natural gifts or […]
(Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune) – A Chillicothe firefighter and paramedic is to receive a statewide honor this July. Larry Warren, Commander of the Vern R. Glick Post No. 25, of the American Legion, announced that Firefighter Lieutenant Tracy Bradley was named The American Legion’s Firefighter of the Year for Missouri. The announcement came during the regular meeting […]
Chief Tommy Wright of the Trenton Police Department has awarded the March 2016, Service Integrity Leadership Award (S.I.L. Award) to Officer Seth Rorebeck. Officer Rorebeck is recognized by his peer, Officer Matt Preston, who nominated Rorebeck for the award. The nomination stems from an incident in which Rorebeck was dispatched to a suicidal subject armed […]
