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Photo by Karla Smith Dora junior Montgomery Mitchell serves during a recent homecourt game. Mitchell’s 15 kills led the win over Bradleyville Thursday, Sept. 10.
The Dora Lady Falcons volleyball teams picked up a pair of victories last week, with both the varsity and junior varsity squads finding success against Koshkonong and Bradleyville. Dora opened the week Tuesday, Sept. 8, at Koshkonong, where the varsity Lady Falcons earned a straight-set victory, 25...

Dora senior Haley Perkins finished second at Willow Springs on Thursday.
The Dora High School cross country teams are off to an excellent start in the 2026 season, with Coach Sheree Nold reporting that the team’s energy, motivation and team spirit are right where they need to be. At the teams’ second meet of the season at Willow Springs, the Dora boys finished second in...

Members of the Dora cross country team run through the early morning fog and humidity during an off-season training session recently. Coach Sheree Nold said her team has been consistently working hard this summer and has high hopes for the upcoming season which kicks off Thursday, Sept. 10 at Willow Springs.
The Dora High School cross country teams have spent the summer building a strong foundation for the upcoming season, and coach Sheree Nold said the hard work has her excited about what lies ahead. The Falcons will open their season Thursday, Sept. 10, at Willow Springs. “We have had one of our...
After dominating the sectional competition and earning two first place medals in both the 1600 and 3200 meter races, Dora High School’s Daniel Tomlinson came to the Class 1 state track meet ready to compete. He finished in ninth place in the 3200 meter run with a time of 10 minutes 16.94 seconds....
The Dora Lady Falcons’ 4x800-meter relay team capped off a memorable 2026 season with an all-state performance Saturday, May 23, earning seventh place at the MSHSAA Class 1 State Track and Field Championships at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City. Team members Haley Perkins, Montgomery Mitchell,...

The Dora Falcons track and field team headed to the sectional round after an impressive effort at districts. Pictured, from left: front row: Coach Brandi Montgomery, Kylie Shipley, Karly Bettis, Kinley Luna, Brynlee Walker, Isabelle Martin, Haley Perkins, Coach Sheree Nold. Back row: Montgomery Mitchell, Clayton Collins, Josiah Ward, Daniel Tomlinson, Jacob Perkins, Logan Foster, Zachary Green.
The Dora High School track and field team had an impressive showing at the district meet, according to coach Sheree Nold. The Falcons sent 11 athletes to the sectional meet  May 16 at South Callaway High School following a day highlighted by personal records, relay success and district championship...

The Dora Class of 2026 is pictured here. From left, front row: Kelly Driskell, Loghan Bruce, Calli Dobbs and Bria Schneider; Second row: CJ Brashers, Tamera Danahy, Tierra Mitchell, Cooper Howard, Josiah Ward and Jaiden Gianunzio. Back row: Olivia Martin, Joseph Allman, Hudson Phenix, Blaine Watkins, Marcus Lasley, Nate Finley and Jaxson Ford. photos by Lacey Garnette
The students in the Dora High School class of 2026 are now high school graduates after last Friday’s commencement ceremony was held in the school gym. This year’s valedictorian is Olivia Martin, and the salutatorian is Loghan Bruce. Former 155th District State Rep. Travis Smith gave the...
Voters in the Dora School District passed the “Proposition K.I.D.S” ballot measure. Unofficial election results showed the following ballots were cast: • Yes: 104 • No: 66

The Dora 4x800 relay team took first place at the Harrison, Arkansas, track meet held Thursday. Members of the team are, from left, KInley Luna, Brynlee Walker, Haley Perkins and Isabelle Martin.
The Dora High School track team started the season with a strong showing at the Harrison High School meet in Arkansas on Thursday, March 19, delivering multiple top finishes. “It was a great rust buster for the team,” said head coach Sheree Nold. “We are ready for Marshfield and Hollister this week...
The Dora Lady Falcons kicked off their season in dramatic fashion Saturday, March 21, holding off Licking for a 23-20 victory in a high-scoring showdown. Kylie Shipley led the way, striking out eight batters while battling through a tough Licking lineup. At the plate, Dora’s offense came alive with...

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