School Events

The Jefferson College Music Department will present “Pathfinders in Choral Music,” a
choral concert celebrating composers who dared to think outside the box, on Sunday,
March 14, at 3 p.m. in the Fine Arts Theatre on the Hillsboro campus.
 
The concert will be performed by the Madrigal/Contempo Ensemble, Chamber Choir and Community Chorale
 

WARRENSBURG – Area not-for-profit organizations can benefit from the expertise of UCM art and graphic design students as the UCM Department of Art and Design launches The Creative Engine Monday and Tuesday, April 12-13.

In its seventh year, The Creative Engine is an annual 24-hour marathon of free graphic design assistance provided by the best and brightest of the university’s aspiring graphic designers. Proposals are being solicited for design projects such as logos, newsletters, event posters, brochures, web pages and print ads.

by Jessica Nelson

The annual FFA week wrapped up at Hermann High School Friday afternoon with the FFA chapter's annual “Barnyard Day.” With FFA members bringing in livestock of their own, elementary students from Hermann and St. George School, along with other younger children, are given the chance to see farm livestock up close and learn a little bit about the livestock.

Hermann FFA advisor Tracy Vedder, along with advisor Lisa Grosse, coordinate “Barnyard Day” each year and students eagerly await the event.

by Jessica Nelson

Starting this fall, juniors and seniors at Hermann High School may have the opportunity to take a class which will help preserve the history of Hermann. Created and taught by Maribeth Dann, middle school gifted teacher, students will be creating audio recordings of stories from Hermann residents who attended school before 1955 and learning what education was like then.