At the monthly Waynesville Board of Education meeting the staff members and principals recognized members of the school board for their dedicated service to the district. Each member received a certificate from the Missouri School Board Association. Recognition week for the Waynesville School District, along with other districts throughout Missouri was Sunday-Saturday, Jan. 22-28. The following members were recognized: WHS Superintendent Dr. Judene Blackburn, left, LeRoy Fulmer, Lori Laughlin, Andy Anderson, Mike Keeling, Randy Walters, Herman Blau and members not pictured Dorsey Newcomb and Mike Warren.
The public is invited to view Jupiter and the moon through Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 16-inch telescope on Friday, Jan. 27. The Missouri S&T Observatory will open its doors at 7 p.m. The sky must be clear for observing and session length will vary.
About Brenda
School
Crocker High School
Grade level
10th-12th grade
Experience
This is my fifth year teaching.
Education
Currently enrolled in Masters program at Drury University.
Family
My husband Jerry and my two daughters; Vanessa Mason and Cyndi Mathes.
“I was nominated for my good work I do for the students and school.”
Dwight Nutting, Commander of American Legion Post 0331 in St. Robert announced that the Post will be awarding three $1,000 scholarships to deserving graduating seniors from the Waynesville and Laquey School districts.
Students from Waynesville School District could be found all over Waynesville and St. Robert throughout the day Friday volunteering their time for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.
Gascosage Electric Cooperative will offer the Luther A. Riddle Community Scholarship Program again this year. The program is named after Gascosage’s first General Manager who served in that capacity from 1946 to 1987.
Principal's Honor Roll and Honor Roll for 7th through Senior.
The board that oversees Missouri’s public schools would have more members and more input from individuals directly involved in the education process under a constitutional amendment proposed by state Rep. David Day, R-Dixon. Day filed HJR 46 that would expand the membership of the Missouri State Board of Education from eight to nine with three of those members consisting of one active classroom teacher, one active building principal, and one active school superintendent. Day said the change is an important one to give the board the experience and knowledge necessary to make informed decisions for Missouri’s public schools.
Earning a spot on Drury University's Dean's List is a significant accomplishment; it means a student earned a grade point average of 3.6 or greater (on a 4-point scale) while carrying a full-time course load of 12 or more semester hours at Drury, a top 10 Midwestern university, according to US News & World Report.
The Chamber will host the annual community forum in conjunction with a high school debate Jan. 12 in the auditorium of the Waynesville High School.
Fort Leonard Wood School Age Services plans to host "Winter at the Woods
Camp" Dec. 27 to 30, 2011.
On Tuesday, December 20, 6:00pm, at the C-HOP building (located near KFC, next door to the laundry mat), SALT will be hosting a seminar to inform others of the 211 program in our area.
A Teen Substance Abuse Forum is scheduled for 5 to 8 p.m., Dec. 13, at
Abrams Theater.
Sometime in mid-November, W.H. Croaker or Frog Rock was vandalized.
The Engineering Management Fall 2011 Class from the Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, will make a public presentation of the possible future projects for the city of Waynesvile.
John Smith, director of Special Services, presented the Waynesville School Board the last three years of health reports from the schools in the district.
Michael Siegel has been named director of Columbia College-Fort Leonard Wood. Siegel will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.
Just six years after Waynesville High School’s, the Waynesville School Board is considering adding up to $22 million in upgrades and improvements over the next two years.
