VIENNA — The Maries R-1 Board of Education at its March 18 meeting rehired its certified staff for the 2025-26 school year along with making a few new hires.
The first round of rehires …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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4/7/25
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The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) is reminding students to file their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the April 1 Access Missouri …
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3/21/25
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 Superintendent Teresa Messersmith shared an update on the district’s calendar hours after two winter weather events consumed many of the …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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3/13/25
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 Board of Education at its Jan. 28 meeting approved the 2025-26 school year calendar, which will eliminate early dismissals on Wednesdays.
Superintendent Teresa …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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2/5/25
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 Board of Education accepted three resignations at its Dec. 17 meeting.
First, Superintendent Teresa Messersmith read a resignation letter from paraprofessional …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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1/8/25
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Vienna Elementary School’s mini cheerleaders perform during last Friday’s basketball games against Chamois. After a few days of camp, they were ready to show what they had learned during …
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12/26/24
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 Board of Education at its Nov. 26 meeting accepted bids for repairs to the high school gym roof.
Superintendent Teresa Messersmith said that the cost of the bids …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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12/11/24
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 Superintendent Teresa Messersmith provided an update about the district’s facilities and finances to the Board of Education at its Nov. 26 meeting.
Alexander …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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12/4/24
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Area schools hosted veterans last week at ceremonies commemorating Veterans Day. Maries R-1’s assembly featured remarks from National Guard Lt. Col. Dan Campbell. Maries R-2 invited Belle …
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11/13/24
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 Board of Education heard concerns from a parent about the district’s bus routes during its Oct. 22 meeting.
Chasity Finn asked the board to include her in the …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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11/6/24
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 Superintendent Teresa Messersmith at the Oct. 22 Board of Education meeting shared some updates about unexpected expenses the district had over the previous month due to …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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11/6/24
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VIENNA — The Maries County R-1 School District’s Board of Education on Sept. 24 approved a proposal by two members of the senior class to visit Panama City Beach, Florida, during this …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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10/23/24
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Ten members of the Vienna High School class of 1959 gathered on Oct. 12 at Four C’s Edge for their 65th reunion. The class of 1959 had 41 graduates. Pictured from left: Joyce (Terry) Honse, …
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10/23/24
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 Board of Education’s Sept. 24 meeting included a discussion about the district’s search for another activity bus.
Maries R-1 recently sold two buses …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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10/16/24
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VIENNA — Vienna High School Principal Tim Metcalf recognized the accomplishments of student teams and organizations during the first month of the school year when he reported recent VHS …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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10/9/24
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 Board of Education has voted on changes regarding the district’s buses at its last two meetings.
During the closed session of the Aug. 20 meeting, the board …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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9/18/24
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Maries County R-2 Schools are taking extra precautions today, Sept. 13, after a Thursday social media threat was deemed non-credible by the Maries County Sheriff’s Office.
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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9/13/24
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VIENNA — The Maries R-1 Board of Education adopted the district’s 2024 tax levy during its Aug. 20 meeting.
The board approved the new tax levy at $3.3502 per $100 of assessed …
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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9/11/24
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 Superintendent Teresa Messersmith shared updates on some of the district’s upcoming bond-funded projects during the Aug. 20 Board of Education meeting.
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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9/4/24
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VIENNA — Maries R-1 administrators reported that school was off to a great start when the Board of Education met for its monthly meeting on Aug. 20, two days into the new semester.
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By Colin Willard, Advocate Staff Writer
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8/28/24
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