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Dora High School graduate Hannah Bunch has committed to be a part of the Missouri State University-West Plains rodeo team for its inaugural year.
The Dora JAG chapter is pictured here at the national conference last week in St. Louis. Pictured, from left, are: Madison Howell, Tierra Mitchell, Karly Bettis, JAG sponsor Amanda McKee, Calli Dobbs and Addi Simpson.
The Dora JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates) chapter attended the organization’s national conference in St. Louis April 18-20.
Dora JAG received the following awards at the 2024 National Career Development Conference:
• Merit award for national service learning project
• Outstanding chapter
•...
The Bakersfield High School golf team took home the first place plaque in the April 15 Clever Invitational Golf Tournament and another first place plaque in the April 12 Willow Springs Invitational tournament. The team, pictured from left, includes: Coach Micheal Mahan, Ethan Cotter, CJ Carey,...
photo by Andrea Martin
Lathan Collins of Dora runs through windy conditions at an April 11 Zizzer track meet in West Plains. The Falcons team had 14 new personal records set in individual events as well as relays at the event. Three new Dora school records were also set: girls shotput: Emily Erickson, 8.6 meters; girls...
The Dora Lady Falcons 4x400 track team walked away with the first-place win March 28 during the Ava High School track open with a time of 4:58:11. Pictured, from left, are relay teammates: Kinley Luna, Kayden Jones, Kara Anderson and Isabelle Martin. In the event, the four runner-team competed with...
The Dora JAG team is advancing to the national competition after doing well at the state convention. They are pictured here with Missouri First Lady Teresa Parson (center) at the state convention. Pictured, from left, are: JAG sponsor Mrs. Amanda McKee, Calli Dobbs (10th grader), Karly Bettis (9th grader), First Lady Parson, Tierra Mitchell (10th grader), Madison Howell (11th grader) and Addi Simpson (9th grader).
All five Dora JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates) students who attended the state convention qualified to compete at the state competition in St. Louis April 17-20.
They were awarded the following accolades:
Madison Howell: first place outstanding chapter;
Tierra Mitchell: third place career...
The Dora Falcons baseball team, coached by Chris Marcak, opened their season with a big 9-2 road win over Winona.
The Falcons traveled to Summersville Monday, March 18, and the Wildcats slipped by the Falcons with a 0-8 win. On Friday, March 22, Dora traveled to Alton to take on a tough Comets...
Dora ag teacher Paula Bodenhamer, left, watches student Jayce Turner cut a horseshoe for a school project. Bodenhamer has been selected as a semi-finalist in the prestigious Missouri Golden Owl program, which recognizes outstanding Missouri ag educators across the state.
Dora School ag teacher Paula Bodenhamer was selected as one of the semi-finalists for the prestigious Missouri Golden Owl Award. Bodenhamer earned the recognition because of her “outstanding dedication to students, commitment to agriculture education and positive impact on both the community and...
Kinley Luna photo by Karla Smith
Ozark County’s basketball courts have been ablaze with talent this season, and freshman Dora Lady Falcon standout Kinley Luna is right at the top of the list of players making a splash.
Kinley, daughter of Michael and Niki Luna of Dora, has blazed her way into the Missouri state record books in her...
The Dora Falcons boys basketball team took home a 77-36 win in an away game against the Lutie Indians Feb. 6.
The Falcons then traveled to Summersville Friday and lost a hard-fought battle 59-42. Monday’s game against Koshkonong was canceled due to weather.
Play continues this week with the Dora...