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Kickapoo’s Scholar Bowl Team: The Under-The-Radar Juggernaut

April 18, 2019April 17, 2019 Jason Wert 202 Views education, kickapoo high school, scholar bowl

Pop quiz, hotshot. “John Nathanʹs biography of this man claims that he wanted to die in an event he led

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Springfield’s Outstanding Students Honored at ROSE Banquet Tonight

March 21, 2019March 20, 2019 Jason Wert 251 Views academic awards, education, springfield public schools

The top academic seniors from Springfield Public Schools’ five high schools will be celebrated tonight during the district’s Recognition of

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Hickory Hills Teacher Earns Statewide Honor

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 Jason Wert 203 Views brittany kiser, education, springfield public schools

A science teacher at Hickory Hills K-8 has been given a statewide honor as one of the outstanding young educators

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Kindergarten Registration Approaching for SPS Class of 2032

February 15, 2019February 15, 2019 Jason Wert 165 Views education, kindergarten, springfield public schools

It’s time for the Class of 2032 to take their first steps into the world of formal education. The Springfield

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Positive Results Mark 10 Year Partnership Between Missouri State & Wyman

February 14, 2019February 14, 2019 Jason Wert 262 Views education, Missouri State, wyman

An innovative partnership between Wyman and Missouri State University provides first-generation college students from economically disadvantaged circumstances the skills, confidence, tenacity and support to earn higher grade point averages and to secure degrees at rates exceeding national averages.

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OTC Chief Hal Higdon Wins Leadership Award

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 Jason Wert 194 Views education, Ozarks Technical Community College, springfield

OTC Chancellor Dr. Hal Higdon has been named the Chief Executive Leadership Award winner from the Council for Advancement and

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SPS Students Competing in FIRST Tech Challenge

January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 Jason Wert 190 Views education, springfield public schools

Creativity and science will come together on Saturday, Jan. 26, at the FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier at Drury University. There, 36 mentor-guided teams of approximately 300 students ages 12 to 18 will demonstrate their problem-solving skills, creative thinking, teamwork, competitive play, sportsmanship and sense of community.