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Naomi Schneider, daughter of Luke and Tanya Schneider, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. In her free time Naomi enjoys horseback riding, fishing with her brother, drawing, listening to music and playing outside. She has ducks, geese, horses, a dog, outside cats, chickens, bunnies and turkeys. Some things that are important to Naomi are family, grades and pets.

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The 2025 Lamar High School Masquerade Senior Prom was held Saturday evening, April 26, at The Gaderian in Carthage. Prom king candidates included Koen Littlejohn, Luke Tabakian and Angel Angelov, with queen candidates being Isabel Osborne, Kayelee Crane and Mackenzie Breshears. Crowned were Luke Tabakian, king and Isabel Osborne, queen.

Lamar prom royalty crowned

Kimmie Reeder, daughter of Ethanna Hall and Kevin Metcalf, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Kimmie likes to ride horses and play volleyball and play with her dog. She has a sister and brother. She has nine horses and two dogs.

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Lamar R-1 School Board members Jeremy Fowler, left and Nate Eddie, were sworn in by board secretary Claire Plank during the school board meeting held April 16.

Lamar R-1 School Board approves RFQs on East Primary projects

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratFollowing the unanimous adoption of the Lamar R-1 School consent agenda on Wednesday, April 16, a motion was made...

Kirston Burkhart, daughter of Michael and Heather Kohler, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Kirston’s favorite subject is Science. She likes to sing in her spare time. She has two dogs and two cats.

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Third grade Recognition Day was held April 11, for this excellent group of students.

Golden City students experience new SNAC curriculum

GOLDEN CITY- Twenty-three students at Golden City School recently spent two weeks on a journey that has taken them down a multi-disciplinary path...

Stormy Cuba, nutritionist for the Area Agency on Aging’s Lamar Senior Center and also for their services in the four counties in Southwest Missouri, presented a very interesting program on Tuesday, April 1, covering the services available to senior citizens.

Missouri Retired Teachers Association Lamar chapter meets

The Lamar chapter of the Missouri Retired Teachers Association met Tuesday, April 2, 9 a.m., at the Lamar Christian Church.President Karl Morey led...

Josie Coy, daughter of Matthew and Angela Coy, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. In her spare time Josie likes to draw. She plays volleyball. She has a dog and a cat. Her favorite subject is Social Studies. Things important to her are her family, God and spending time with people.

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Davis awarded prestigious scholarship

Kaitlyn Davis, daughter of Matt and Elizabeth Davis, Lamar, was presented with the 2025 Dr. Anne Deaton Scholarship on March 7, at Reynolds Alumni...

Baylee Giger, daughter of Josh and Brenna Giger, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Baylee’s favorite sport to play is volleyball. In her spare time she likes to be on her phone, play with her animals and be with her family. Her favorite subject is ELA and she has dogs, cats, chickens, ducks and horses. Her favorite season is summer and her favorite holiday is Christmas.

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Lamar High School hosted its annual academic banquet, “Academic Stars 2025” on Tuesday, March 25. One hundred and thirty-three students received an academic letter for having a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. In addition, Elliana Griffith and Jordan Null were recognized for being in the 29 Club for scoring 29 or higher on their ACT, which puts them in the 90th percentile nationwide. Students who had scored Advanced on last year’s EOC and students who had read all of this year’s Gateway books were also recognized. Academic Tigers Awards were presented to Oliver Weis, freshman; Ana Ngugi, sophomore, Brenna Morey, junior and Luke Tabakian, senior and the night concluded with 27 National Honor Society members being introduced by Mrs. Ray as they were inducted.

LHS Academic Stars 2025 recognized

Lamar High School hosted its annual academic banquet, “Academic Stars 2025” on Tuesday, March 25. A meal of brisket, pork, loaded mashed potatoes,...

East Primary Tigers of the Month for March were, fourth row, left to right, Rori Jamison, Archer Delano, Katerina Chaloupek, Avett Jeffries-Coose, Maya Miller, Hunter Harris, Kias Scraper, Lucas Alford; third row, left to right, Delaney Owens, Jacob Strickland, Myah McCormack, Preslee Hurt, Hyde Davis, Jacklyn Brown, Emma Nowak; second row, left to right, Remi Taffner, Parker Schneider, Claire Copenhaver, Layden Kaderly, Axton Walker, Parker Cruse, Zander Langford and first, row, left to right, Trax Griffin, Autry Jones, Christian McManis, Nova Townsend.

March East Primary Tigers of the Month

Lamar to host music festival

Would you like to har some great music and support the Lamar bands and other schools from around Missouri? Lamar will e hosting the Missouri Small School’s Band Directors...

Aubrey Neher, daughter of Adam and Meagen Neher, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Aubrey’s favorite things to do are showing dogs, playing with friends, cheerleading and football games. Her favorite color is pink.

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Lockwood Elementary releases third quarter honor roll

All A Honor RollSIXTH GRADE- Ava Anderson, Kai Lilienkamp, Jackson Ogden, Presley Ogden, Adelyn Roschevitz, Graysen Scott, Hayes Scott, Bristol Taylor, Lawson Warren.FIFTH...

Barton County Shrine Club

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