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August 4, 2010 / School & Sports

BACKROADS AND BObTAILS

Another Rude Awakening

by Bob Kornegay

I tread lightly in stately fashion along the banks of pristine mountain streams. I enter the water at strategic intervals. There, I am as at-ease as a wading heron. I am, at once, angler and naturalist. I disturb not the water or its inhabitants. More...

Miller County Adult Ed students receive diplomas

Ten Miller County Adult Education students have completed the requirements necessary to receive their GED Diplomas. More...

School time is heresubmitted

by Jack Warner

Our teacher asked us what our favorite animal was, and I said, "Fried chicken." She said I wasn't funny, but she couldn't have been right, everyone else in the class laughed. More...

MCES School Dress Code

The following items are NOT permitted More...

Superintendent’s Welcome

After many years in the Miller County School System, first as a student many years ago, and later as a teacher, assistant principal, principal, and now for the last seven years as superintendent, I have a deep sense of devotion to our schools. More...

Elementary School Faculty and Staff

Principal Tina Brooks Secretary Patsy Merritt Guidance Counselor Leslie Godwin School Nurse Angela Bush Data Clerk Jill Langley Literacy Coach Dawn Shepard More...

Education has changed

submitted by Lindy

Remember when grandparents and great-grandparents stated that they only had an eighth grade education? Well, check this out. Could any of us have passed the eighth grade in 1895? This is the eighth-grade final exam from 1895 in Salina, Kansas, USA. More...

Welcome Back from MCMS Principal

Dear Parents, Students and Staff, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome everyone back for another great school year. As with all things, this year holds the promise of great things here at Miller County Middle School. More...

Welcome Back from MCES Principal

Dear Parents, Students, Faculty & Staff, It is with great excitement that I welcome you back to the second year in our new school facility. Being in a beautiful new building should encourage everyone to set high goals for achievement this year. More...

Middle School Faculty and Staff

Principal Frank Killingsworth Secretary Sherry Whitaker Teachers Kayla Andrews, Marilyn Brackin, Joan Broxton, Nancy Davis, Kristan Houston, Marianne More...

Back to School in 6 Easy Steps

by Diana Rattray

Summer Changes Back-to-school struggles still surprise many parents. After all, kids go back to school every year -- why don’t they know what to expect? More...

Pre-schoolers complete program

Clara Hart and Patrina Hopson (not pictured) would like to congratulate the following children on completing the Abeka Pre-School program at The Kid’s Place. More...

Squirrel season to open August 15

by Melissa Commings

Pursuing bushytails is a fall tradition for hunters of all ages More...

Have Your Child’s Eyes Checked Before School Begins

Of all the tests your child may take this year, the most important may be an eye exam.

ATLANTA—Millions of children will start school this year with a vision problem that may inhibit their ability to learn and ultimately affect the rest of their lives. More...

School Supply List

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School System Phone Directory

Superintendent’s Office 758-5592 Director of Curriculum/Staff Dev. More...

Tips and recipes for easy, kid-friendly breakfasts

Back-To-School Breakfast Recipes and Ideas

by Diana Rattray

Getting kids to eat a healthy breakfast can be a next to impossible task. Depending on their ages and morning moods, we might be lucky to get a glass of instant breakfast drink into our kids before they’re out the door. More...

High School Principal welcomes staff and students

Dear Students, It is time once again to begin putting away those summertime activities in order to prepare yourselves for the challenges and opportunities of a new school year. More...

Meal Prices 2010-2011

MCES Student Meal Prices Full Paying Reduced-Price Breakfast $1.00 $.30 Lunch $1.75 $.40 More...

Middle/High School Dress Code

The faculty, students, parents and administrators of the Miller County High School community believe that being well groomed is one of the key factors in creating a positive, significant, and respectful learning environment, One of the expectations More...