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‘Seamless transition’
With an ongoing teacher shortage in mind, Ozarks Technical Community College and Southwest Baptist University recently signed an articulation agreement that could help turn out more educators, more … more
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Pictured here in 2015 as he transitioned to high school principal, after 23 years as Fair Play’s FFA adviser and ag instructor, Randy Lightfoot holds up a book of memories his former students compiled . The front of the book includes a photo of Lightfoot that appeared in the July 22, 1992, edition of the Bolivar Herald-Free Press. Lightfoot said the photo was taken the day he was hired. 
Starting over
As far as retirements go, this one was on the shorter side.  Longtime Fair Play High School fixture Randy Lightfoot, a Bolivar High School graduate who has served as the R-2 high school principal … more
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Digging summer: Summer school 2021 is in full swing! Pictured here, Bolivar Intermediate School student August Schuler appears to “dig” summer, in both meanings of the word, during a summer school recess break Wednesday, June 9.  
Summer school fun
With summer school 2021 off to a fun-filled start, Bolivar Intermediate School students were hard at work — and play — Wednesday, June 9. The day featured a wide array of activities, from … more
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Members of Bolivar High School’s winning Sentrepact team pose for a photo.
A good sign
  Almost every night for the last few months of the school year, Bolivar High School senior Andrew Bunn spent 30 to 45 minutes at home talking to himself.  Bunn, the leader of a group of BHS … more
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Nathan Rothdiener accepts his award from school board president Kyle Lancaster.
Rothdiener named R-1 Master Teacher
Bolivar High School teacher and coach Nathan Rothdiener was named the 2021 Master Teacher/Teacher of the Year during the Bolivar R-1 School District’s staff recognition service Tuesday, May … more
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Best in class
Polk County’s high schools are some of the area’s best. That’s according to findings from U.S. News, which measured secondary campuses in the Springfield metro area on the criteria of college … more
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Emme Hall, Shaylee Goodman and Mia Payne pose for a photo as Bolivar High School’s prom night gets underway. The trio shows that all their time spent getting ready paid off beautifully.
Worth the wait
Emme Hall, along with 224 other Bolivar High School students, seemed thrilled that the pandemic situation changed enough for them to get to enjoy their prom this year, and that the weather turned out … more
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BHS Student Rotarians named
Emily Sokolik, daughter of Paula and Dale Sokolik, and Ryan Hadank, son of Tracy and Joe Hadank, were chosen Student Rotarians for the month of April.School activities in which Sokolik has … more
Fair Play High School seniors pose for a photo as they head to San Antonio prior to their upcoming graduation. The class was set to visit the Alamo, Six Flags, Sea World, the River Walk and more. During the recent all-expenses-paid trip, each student was handed $100 in spending money.
Let the graduations commence
After a year of delayed ceremonies and postponed celebrations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Polk County’s classes of 2021 are preparing for a return to normal as school districts are set to host … more
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Bolivar senior Andrew Spaulding, left, and BHS auto tech teacher Tyler Cotham make their way through the show’s 65 cars at the BOMO Car Show in 2018.
On the starting line
A red letter day is approaching for area car enthusiasts, with the return of the BOMO Car Show set for Saturday, May 15, in the Bolivar High School parking lot, 1401 N. Hwy. D.The show will be from … more
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Members of the national champion Bolivar High School entomology team pose for a photo at Tarleton State University in Texas. 
Best in show
Earlier this week, Polk County gained four new FFA national champions. The Bolivar High School entomology team of McKenna Stephens, Caleb Simpson, Avery Roweton and Alex Honey triumphed in the … more
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 Pictured here, Nola Jones poses with Sleeping Beauty, aka Selena Olivas, during the event.
A royal affair
Fairy tales do come true … at least for lots of little girls and boys Saturday morning, April 24, at A Princess Tea, hosted by Bolivar High School’s Jobs for American Graduates program. The high … more
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