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This is Maeve's first year on the echo. She found her niche in audio while taking journalism her freshman year (2017-18).
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Congresswoman supports special education
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), first passed in 1975, according to Understood.org, is a federal law that “requires schools to serve the needs of eligible students with disabilities.”Over the years, there have been cases in which the application of IDEA by schools has fallen short. One such case was worked through this year in Southwest Missouri.According to an article in the Joplin Globe, the Bronaugh school district in Bronaugh, MO, was “found to be out of compliance with federal laws.”
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Students to perform ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Drama students will perform Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” during All Write Week, with additional performances in the Black Box on Feb. 28 at 4 p.m., and March 1 and 2, at 7 p.m. The evening shows are sold out…. Read More ›
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Students attend state thespian conference
Inducted members of Troupe 191 started off the year by attending the Missouri State Thespian Conference. The conference, held on alternating years in St. Louis and Kansas City, was centered in the Marriott in downtown Kansas City. The conference days,… Read More ›
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Senior football players, coach express feelings of assuredness going in to Turkey Day
With the celebration of Turkey Day comes the last game for football players of the Class of 2019. This was the last time the senior players played in the same place at the same time in this fashion. Some will… Read More ›
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School board selects 2018-2019 student advisors
This 2018-19 school year is the second year the school board has selected student advisors. Last year, juniors (now seniors) Joe Castleman and Trinity Madison served. This year, the position was passed down to juniors Jessica Peterson and Patrick Lee…. Read More ›
