School News

The Cassville Community Teachers Association (CCTA) is proud to announce Caleb Buntin, with Able 2 Products, has been named the 2020 Friend of Education. Cassville Superintendent Richard Asbill presented Buntin with the award during a Rotary Club meeting on Dec. 9...

Students of the Month have been named at Eunice Thomas Elementary for November, exhibiting respect.

The November Cassville Middle School Students of the Month, sponsored by Willis Insurance, have been announced.

Cassville senior Jericho Farris has been accepted into Culver-Stockton College's incoming class for the fall 2021 semester. Farris was also was awarded the Hilltop Scholarship, a $10,500 annual scholarship for four years. This scholarship is awarded based upon academic credentials and is renewable provided the student remains in good academic standing...

Charlie Brown gets distracted by the Little Red Haired Girl as he preps his team for the big baseball game during Saturday’s performance of the Charles M. Schulz classic, “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” which took place at Purdy High School.

Lowe’s Home Improvement Store, located in Monett, has donated N95 masks to Cassville High School.

Students in Jeanna Jones’ special education class at Cassville Intermediate School read a book titled “Balloons over Broadway” by Melissa Sweet, which tells the story of how the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade got started.

Arvest Bank has announced Jess Newkirk, Cassville High School communications arts teacher, is a winner in the fifth annual "We Love Teachers" campaign. The campaign is designed to recognize and provide support to teachers throughout the Arvest footprint. This year, Arvest has awarded a total of 157 $500 gifts to individual teachers throughout Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma...

Arvest Bank’s Cassville location has donated over 200 water bottles to intermediate and middle school students.

Cassville junior Kenzi Dilbeck, a JAG Essay Winner, got to tour the Governor’s Mansion and The Capitol on Nov. 10. She got to meet Gov. Mike Parson and The First Lady. Students enrolled in the Jobs for American Graduates Program (JAG) were asked to complete a 1,200-word essay answering the following question: Once you graduate from high school and begin your career, how do you plan to give back to your community and help others? Dilbeck wrote the winning essay. ...

Seniors Pace Evans and Sadie Reuter have been named Students of the Quarter at Cassville High School for the first Quarter.

Students of the Month have been announced at Eunice Thomas Elementary School.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol has announced the results from the Motor Vehicle Inspection Division’s 2020 annual school bus inspection program, and the Cassville fleet has earned outstanding results.

This school year, students across the district at Cassville are encouraged to bring a water bottle from home.

By Kailyn Speer If I did drugs, I wouldn't be me, and all those places I wouldn't get to see. Drugs make you high, drugs make you lie. Drugs are not good for your heart, that's why I will never start. If I did drugs, I would be dying inside, crying inside, wondering why I am not fine...

The October Cassville Middle School Students of the Month, sponsored by Willis Insurance, are pictured.

Cassville United Methodist Church has donated over 400 water bottles to students at Eunice Thomas Elementary.

CoxHealth Virtual Clinic continues to serve as a partner in education for the Cassville school district.

Friendship was the character word for the month of September.

Camille Holman, a senior from Cassville attending Pitt State and dual majoring in plastics engineering technology and polymer chemistry, was crowned Homecoming Queen at the university’s virtual crowning recently. “There is so much opportunity here at Pitt State for students to be involved in ways that make a difference,” Holman said. “I’ve been student body vice president, a leader in many other student organizations, and have been able to get an internship every year.” ...

Character Awards for September have been announced, celebrating those who have exhibited friendship.

Students enrolled in the Jobs for American Graduates Program (JAG) were asked to complete a 1,200-word essay answering the following question: “Once you graduate from high school and begin your career, how do you plan to give back to your community and help others?”...

Crowder College, Cassville Campus, has donated 75 refillable water bottles to students at Cassville school district.

Cassville High School Principal Keith Robertson has announced that Zane Mebruer has been named a commended student in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, will be presented by the principal to Mebruer...

The Exeter chapter of the National Honor Society held its 2020 Induction Ceremony, postponed from last spring, on Sept. 21.

MARCK Recycling has donated 300 refillable water bottles to Cassville school district.

Alicia Jackson and Whitney Craig, both with First State Bank, Cassville, present a check to Cassville Co-Directors of Learning Traci Mitchell and Eric White.

In partnership with Mercy, Cassville Clinic, the Cassville school-based Mercy Clinic reopened on Monday, Sept. 21. At this time, providers at the school-based clinic will only care for Cassville staff and students. The clinic will be open Monday to Friday from 7-9 a.m...

Cassville Middle School Technology Students Association (TSA) members had plans to attend the state competition at the University of Missouri-Rolla this past spring,

On Aug. 28, Exeter FFA hosted its annual Muddin for Members event.

First Baptist Church (FBC) in Cassville has donated 425 refillable water bottles to students at Cassville Intermediate School. In an effort to increase sanitation on campus, drinking fountains are currently turned off.

The University of Missouri spring semester 2020 graduation list has been published. In May 2020, 4,670 students received degrees. The following local students graduated: Cassville • Tyler Douglas Martin, Bachelor of Arts in Communication-BA Shell Knob...

Cassville preschool student Emmy Clevenger started a not-for-profit lemonade stand at the young age of 4 years old.

Sun Loan Company, located in Monett, has donated 100 pencil cases, which include pencils, pencil sharpener, eraser and ruler, to the Cassville Bright Futures program.

Exeter schools welcomes five new teachers this year.

The University of Missouri spring semester 2020 graduation list has been published. In May 2020, 4,670 students received degrees. The following local students graduated: Cassville • Tyler Douglas Martin, Bachelor of Arts in Communication-BA Shell Knob...

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 Midwestern university, according to US News & World Report...