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Reaching the injured in Winfield

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 8:26 am

Pictured above is a scene from the Mock Disaster Drill held May 11 in Winfield. Approximately 75 area firemen, police, ambulance and other emergency service providers participated in the drill. The scenario was an accident involving a school bus with children and a vehicle pulling an anhydrous ammonia tank. During the exercise, there were outside evaluators who assessed specific areas. Once the exercise was over, a general session was held

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  • “Dig into READING” at the Powell Library

    Posted on May 13, 2013 at 9:11 am

    Making this summer extra special for your children is as easy as a visit to the Powell Memorial Library. Reading is recognized as one of the most important contributing factors to a child’s success in school. Good readers become good students. And children who are read to regularly at an early age generally become better readers and develop a love of books and reading. Children and their families can explore

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  • R-III will continue summer lunches, over 16,000 served last year

    Posted on April 29, 2013 at 8:32 am

    The Lincoln County R-III School District will continue the Seamless Summer Lunch program this summer. In 2012, in response to a growing Free and Reduced population, the R-III District was able to participate in a free summer lunch program funded through the National School Lunch Program. The Seamless Summer Meal program provides nutritiously balanced lunches throughout the summer months to any child up to the age of 18 for free,

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  • School Administrator

    Posted on April 10, 2013 at 8:23 am

    On Friday, April 5, First Baptist Christian Academy hosted the Association of Christian Schools (ACSI) District Science Fair. Thirteen local students from FBCA, grades 3-8, earned the opportunity to present Life Science and Physical Science projects by winning top Superior Ratings at the local FBCA Science Fair held on Thursday, March 1. Five schools joined FBCA: Christian Middle School, O’Fallon; Christian Elementary School, St. Peters; Willot Road Christian Academy, St.

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  • “serving stars drama club”

    Posted on April 10, 2013 at 8:18 am

    The “serving stars drama club” of First Baptist Christian Academy, Troy, MO presented an Easter drama for chapel on Tuesday, April 2. Then, the students presented the drama for their parents and families that evening. Students prepared throughout the winter as the drama club met weekly after school on Tuesday under the leadership of Mrs. Becky Grimes, FBCA teacher. Students acted out the drama, prepared the set, and handled the

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  • School Administrator

    Posted on April 10, 2013 at 8:16 am

    The 4th grade class of First Baptist Christian Academy, Troy, MO traveled to Jefferson City on Tuesday, April 9 to tour the State Supreme Court, the Capital, and the Governor’s Mansion. The class had the opportunity to observe the Missouri House of Representatives debate current legislation. Rep. Ed Schieffer took time to meet with the students and answer student questions.  

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  • Cuivre River Electric scholarship deadline

    Posted on April 8, 2013 at 10:55 am

    High school seniors and college students from Lincoln, Pike, St. Charles and Warren counties are encouraged to apply for a Cuivre River Electric Community Trust Scholarship. Cuivre River Electric Cooperative (CREC) will award 50 scholarships totaling $25,000 to students this spring. The CREC scholarship deadline is May 1. Scholarship funds are donated by CREC members who participate in Operation Round Up by rounding up their electric bill payments each month

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