SOFTBALL/BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS BEGIN TODAY

The Class 1, District 5 Softball Tournament begins on Monday, April 30 at Piedmont with the following game times:
1:00 pm     Clearwater vs Summersville
3:00 pm    Liberty vs Ellington
5:00 pm    Greenville vs Meadow Heights
7:00 pm    Woodland vs Oak Ridge

The Black River League Baseball Tournament begins on Monday, April 30 at Ellington with the following game times:
3:00 pm    Lesterville vs South Iron
5:00 pm    Clearwater vs Viburnum

MUSIC STUDENTS BRING HOME STATE MEDALS


Shifting to ratings of Gold, Silver and Bronze this year, instead of the old I’s and II’s, the 2018 Missouri State Music Festival was held on Thursday, April 26, 2018.  Mason German brought home the record with three Gold medals for Solos in Voice, Piano and Alto Saxophone. Silver Medals went to the Vocal Trio of Mason German, Mia Gayle, Amaya Keele and also the Saxophone Quartet of Mason German, Makenzie Lancaster, Jack Lancaster and Andie Cravens-Knott. Andie also earned Silver for her Baritone Saxophone Solo. The newest member of the state contest group, Jacy Kiser, received a Bronze medal for her Piano Solo. Many thanks to adult Piano Accompanists, Susan Hartley and Sean Montgomery.

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS ADVANCE TO STATE

Trey Rivas, Nathan Babb, and Tristan Burch (not shown),  presented exceptional projects at the 40th Annual Industrial Technology Fair, held April 24-25 on the campus of Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff. This qualifies them for state competition at Lake of the Ozarks, organized by the Technology Education Association of Missouri (TEAM).  In addition to three high school qualifiers, two Clearwater Middle School students also advance to state: Clurie Briley with a video and Drew Gayle with a photo. Categories for competition included woodworking, metalworking, drafting, photography, graphic design, and more.