The Audrain County R-VI FFA Chapter honored several members during its annual banquet held on Wednesday, May 8 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Winners include: SAE Programs-Julie Hale, Nursery Operations; Nick Gastler, competed in Grain Production Placement at state and won state proficiency, qualifies for nationals STAR Greenhand Award-Courtney Bertels. Greenhand Leadership Award-Gavin Spoor Greenhand Scholarship Award-Karissa Graves STAR Chapter Farmer Ownership Award-Clay Thebeau. STAR Chapter Farmer Placement Award-Nick
The 6th and 7th Grade band under the direction of Rose Wilburn played at the Macon Junior High Music Festival on Saturday, May 4. The band, assisted by 8th grade students, Jesse Foreman and Johnny Hicks, received a 1 rating playing “Canto and Caprice” by James Curnow and “Surge” by Robert W. Smith. The band received a 2 rating at Central Methodist University Music Festival, despite the snow days that
The Van-Far Class of 2013 was officially received teacher awards and scholarship recognition during the Senior Awards held on Friday, May 10. Seniors received a total of $193,216.52 in scholarship money. Scholarship Winners Zachary Allen-Van-Far Alumni & Friends Scholarship ($500) JaSelle Brookins-Van-Far Alumni & Friends Scholarship ($500); Van-Far Teacher’s Association ($500) Sheridan Cole-Farmers & Laborers Cooperative Insurance Assoc. Scholarship ($1,000); Martha McDonald Memorial Scholarship ($250); Jefferson Leon & Dorothea Hays
The Community R-VI 6th and 7th grade band, under the direction of Rose Wilburn, played at the Macon Junior High Music Festival on Saturday, May 4. The band, assisted by 8th grade students Jesse Foreman and Johnny Hicks, received a “1” rating playing “Canto and Caprice” by James Curnow and “Surge” by Robert W. Smith. The band received a “2” rating at Central Methodist University Music Festival, despite the snow
The Van-Far Music Department celebrated its chorus and band students during the High School Band and Choir Concert and Awards Ceremony held Monday, May 6. Van-Far’s High School Mixed Chorus performed “Just A Single Voice,” “The Climb,” and “Thank You For The Music.” Choral awards Conference Choir – Tenéza Davis, Tina Florea, Devan Gentry, Nicole Harvey, Ashley Marshall, Lindsey Nitcher, Aaryn Phillips, Krysta Stubblefield, and Emily Williams Most Improved –
Van-Far Elementary School recognized students for their success on last year’s Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) tests. 4th graders earning proficient level in Communication Arts Michael Allen, Preston Burnett, Analynn Culwell, Ashton Garnett, Clayton Heaton, Haylie McMorris, Zackary Parker, Tyler Schambach, Latrell Wright, and Harley Young 4th graders earning advanced level in Communication Arts Emma Barnes, Panna Connaway, Haylee Lumbert, Madison Swank, Aubriana Willis, and Trevor Winders 4th graders earning proficient
Van-Far High School honored students for their performance on the End of Course Missouri Assessments in Spring 2012 during an EOC Awards Assembly on Monday, April 29. Award winners include: Algebra I Advanced Austin Brewster, Autumn Cross, Abilene Gatson, Brooke James, Warren Kraft, Bryan Mink, Molly Nagel, Renee Nelson, and Abbegail Robinson Algebra I Proficient Katelyn Allen, Brandon Ball, Hayley Carpenter, Victoria Culver, Kayelee Harrower, Annaliese Hubert, Brett Hubert, Woodrow
On May 17-18, the V.F.W. Auxillary Post No. 2173 will be passing
The VFW Post No. 2173 will be hosting their Annual Memorial Day
After nearly 25 years of serving in the Vandalia Police Department, Elsie
The Van-Far Teachers Association (VFTA) held a Retirement Tea on Monday, May
The Community R-VI School District celebrated its athletes and coaches with its
Entering their final regular season game of the season without a victory,
On May 17-18, the V.F.W. Auxillary Post No. 2173 will be passing
The VFW Post No. 2173 will be hosting their Annual Memorial Day