July 31, 2021
Despite the rain, volunteers with Morgan County Caring for Kids Coalition staff the bake sale booth Saturday, July 10 in front of Walmart in Versailles during a Pack the Bus fundraiser. The annual event is designed to “pack the bus” with new school supplies for Morgan County students who attend the yearly Back to School
The Morgan County R-II School District Board of Education is actively searching for a new superintendent of schools. In their meeting Tuesday, Feb. 18, the board heard from Bob Watkins with the Missouri School Boards’ Association. Watson is facilitating the search efforts by taking applications, meeting with prospective interviewees, and narrowing the field to qualified
Judah Connelly, left, and Jada Stark work Friday, Feb. 21 constructing a timeline of Thomas Jefferson’s life in Megan Jacobi’s first-grade class at Morgan County R-II Elementary School in Versailles. The students colored, cut out, and glued events in Jefferson’s life onto a time line in the correct order. (photo by Bryan E. Jones)
Book connoisseurs partake in ‘book tasting’ event “Chef” Robin Griggs (aka eighth-grade English teacher), and waitress Shana Sidebottom (aka library paraprofessional) attend to student “customers” Monday, Feb. 24 at a “book tasting” event at the “Book Nook Cafe” in the library at Morgan County R-II Middle School in Versailles. The cafe tables were decorated with
Ashlynn Davidson, left, and Skyler Jones review books and make “tasting notes” Monday, Feb. 24 at a “book tasting” event in the library at Morgan County R-II Middle School in Versailles. The library served as the “Book Nook Cafe” with a menu of books from several genres. Students sampled and critiqued various books and provided
