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Poems written by six Sedalia Middle School students will be published in the next edition of the Young American Poetry Digest. Students in SMS English Language Arts teacher Shellene Dore’s class wrote haiku poetry, and she selected the highest-quality writings to submit to the 2021 Young American Poetry Digest contest. Poems were selected for publication from: Esme Rickey, Joseph Bass, Christina Kondratyuk, Cole Kroeger, Alex Sonnick and Keighly Poindexter. This is the 26th year that the Youn...

Horace Mann’s Cano-Romero Named Bell Ringer Winner For March Horace Mann Elementary School bilingual interpreter Mireya Cano-Romero is the recipient of the Superintendent’s Bell Ringer Award for March. The monthly award is a way for Superintendent Steve Triplett to honor Sedalia 200 staff members who put the district’s mission statement into action and those who display exemplary effort in celebrating student success. Winners are selected from nominations made by staff members and adminis...

Edgar Named Bell Ringer Winner For February Skyline Elementary School mixed-age teacher Tonya Edgar is the recipient of the Superintendent’s Bell Ringer Award for February. The monthly award is a way for Superintendent Steve Triplett to honor Sedalia 200 staff members who put the district’s mission statement into action and those who display exemplary effort in celebrating student success. Winners are selected from nominations made by staff members and administrators. The nominator for Edga...