VIENNA — Maries R-1 nurse Lindsay Otto came to the Oct. 24 school board meeting to update board members about some of the challenges her office has faced this year.
One of Otto’s …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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11/22/23
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VIENNA — The Maries County Advocate asked students at the Vienna Early Learning Center an important question ahead of Thanksgiving: “How do you cook a turkey?” Students in both the …
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11/22/23
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VIENNA — “Be all that you can be.”
The famous United States Army recruitment slogan was the hook of the speech Keith Kilmer delivered during the Maries R-1 Veterans Day …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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11/15/23
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 Superintendent Teresa Messersmith shared general updates with the school board during her report at the Oct. 24 board meeting.
The district received $114,751.15 in …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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11/8/23
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VIENNA — Following a special informational meeting with coaches and teachers on Oct. 11, the Maries R-1 School Board voted unanimously at its Oct. 24 meeting to join the newly formed Show-Me …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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11/1/23
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 School Board adopted a few amendments to the high school handbook at its Sept. 25 meeting.
Vienna High School Principal Tim Metcalf said he had started fresh with …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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10/25/23
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VIENNA — Title I teacher Amber Schell came to the Sept. 25 Maries R-1 School Board meeting to discuss the district’s state-required dyslexia plan.
Schell started by thanking the …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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10/25/23
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 Superintendent Teresa Messersmith told the school board that she foresees an increase in the district’s budget following a change in how the Missouri Department of …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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10/4/23
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VIENNA — Gov. Mike Parson announced Monday that Maries R-1 and Visitation Inter-Parish School are two of the schools receiving School Safety Grants in Missouri’s second round of funding.
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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10/4/23
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 School Board approved the district’s archery program at its Aug. 22 meeting ending the uncertainty around how adopting the program might affect district funding.
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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8/30/23
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 School Board at its July 25 meeting heard a pitch for joining the National Archery in Schools Program (NASP), but recent reports indicate that adopting the program could …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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8/9/23
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VIENNA — Dwight Warnke, a conservation educator with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) joined the Maries R-1 School Board at its July 25 meeting to discuss opportunities for the …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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8/9/23
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 Superintendent Teresa Messersmith at the July 25 school board meeting shared some of the important dates for parents and teachers to know before the 2023-24 school year …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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8/2/23
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VIENNA — At the June 27 Maries R-1 School Board meeting, Superintendent Teresa Messersmith gave updates on summer facility projects.
The project to redo the walls and roof of the …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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7/26/23
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VIENNA — The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education set new standard prices for school lunches in the state. As a result, the Maries R-1 School Board voted to raise prices for the …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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7/12/23
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 School Board at its May 23 meeting discussed possibilities for making up for a lack of trip drivers to transport students to activities outside of the district.
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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6/21/23
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 Superintendent Teresa Messersmith updated at the May 23 school board meeting updated the board on some of the General Assembly’s education-related activity after the …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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6/14/23
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VIENNA — Members of the Maries R-1 School Board received a copy of the preliminary budget for the 2023-24 school year to look over before a vote at the June meeting.
At the May 23 board …
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6/14/23
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VIENNA — Vienna Elementary Principal Shanda Snodgrass recognized several people in her report to the Maries R-1 School Board at the board’s May 23 meeting.
Snodgrass thanked Food …
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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6/7/23
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 Superintendent Teresa Messersmith made three hiring recommendations to the school board at its May 23 meeting on behalf of outgoing Vienna High School Principal Ian Murray.
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By Colin Willard, Staff Writer
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6/7/23
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