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From the Darkroom: The 1952 graduating class when Elfindale was a boarding school
The 1952 graduating class of St. de Chantel Academy of the Visitation at Elfindale poses for a group photo. Seated at the left is Barbara Brady; to her right is Kim McCoy, while Mary Lewise Sellers sits on the rock wall. ...
People Are Awesome: Students scoop up scholarships; O negative blood, box fans needed
KHS student gets Mediacom scholarship Youngha Rissler, a senior at Kickapoo High School, is the recipient of a $1,000 scholarship from Mediacom Communications' World Class Scholarship Program. The scholarship recognizes the Springfield resident for excellence in leadership and academics. “Mediacom understands how important it is to invest in future leaders like Youngha,” said Senior...
Holycross named to Missouri State University dean’s list
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri — Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during the spring semester and at least a 3.50 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
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