Arts/Education
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will offer its annual Summer Scholars Academy July 17-20.
The academy is for students entering fifth grade through those who have just completed eighth grade, organizers said. It will meet from 8:30 a.m. to noon each day.
Students will attend two...
The Willow Springs school board revised math credits required to graduate from high school at the regular monthly meeting June 12.
High school principal Nick Schmitt told the board that students currently must have three math credits to graduate from Willow Springs High School. Algebra I,...
Area residents interested in flying drones commercially can attend a workshop at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) June 20 and 22 to help them prepare for the FAA certification exam.
The workshop is set for 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. each day at the Pace Industrial Science Center, 218...
West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host summertime writing workshops for local and visiting youth this summer in the Community Room at the West Plains Public Library, 750 W. Broadway, in West Plains. WPCA is sponsoring this program in partnership with the Missouri Humanities and with...
John and Jeannie Beltz present the Willow Springs Scholarship Club Beltz Practical Arts Tuition Scholarship for $3,500 to Warren Ennis. Pictured above, left to right: Tony Duddridge, Donna Ennis, Warren Ennis, Jeannie and John Beltz.
Area residents interested in a career in welding can begin registering now for the MIG Welding workshop at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP).
The free, 20-hour intensive training workshop will be 4 to 8 p.m. each day June 26-30. It will be offered through the Terry L. "Bo" Pace...
In the spirit of those who established Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) nearly 60 years ago, campus officials have presented long-time West Plains resident and community leader the late Laurel Thompson with the prestigious Granvil Vaughan Founder's Award.
The announcement of this...
Each year, Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative (HOEC) offers four $750 scholarships to area high schools. These high schools are rotated every year and are classified by their region. The applications are sent to a third-party judge to be reviewed and graded to ensure that any bias is eliminated...
Three Willow Springs middle school seventh grade students were local winners in the national Fleet Reserve Association's Americanism essay contest. Each of the students wrote an essay about, "What the United States Flag Stands For".
Emma Spencer won first place and a $75.00 prize. Spencers's...
The Missouri Soybean Association (MSA) and Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC) welcome three interns for the summer of 2023: Jackson Bailey, Luke Hopper and Hannah Bockting. The students represent a range of work experience and agricultural backgrounds, all attending the University of...