LINN — Several handbook changes shared with Linn R-2 school board members at their June meeting will impact students and parents in the 2025-26 school year.
One change made by …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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7/9/25
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LINN — Linn R-2 welcomes Dr. Billy Cobb as the district’s new activities director and middle/high school assistant principal.
“I’m excited to be here,” said Dr. …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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7/2/25
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LINN — Linn R-2 Superintendent Bob James presented a relatively balanced budget for the 2025-26 school year, which board members approved at their meeting last Thursday.
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/25/25
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LINN — At the May 15 Osage County R-2 Board of Education meeting, Elementary School Principal Cammie Higgenbotham discussed the data from iReady.
“(We’re) still not …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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6/18/25
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LINN — At the Linn R-2 meeting in May, Superintendent Bob James updated the board on legislative developments, including SB 63, which addresses homeschool student participation in activities …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/4/25
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LINN — Linn Middle School Math Teacher Laura Voss told graduates on Sunday that she felt truly honored to speak to the Class of 2025. “I was blessed to be the preschool teacher at St. …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/14/25
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OSAGE COUNTY — A Facebook post from Osage County R-2 (Linn) Elementary Principal Cammie Higgenbotham indicated that Linn’s summer school lunches will not be free this year.
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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5/2/25
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LINN — Linn R-2’s Knowledge Bowl teams combined to earn second place overall at the Central State 8 Conference Tournament.
The third and sixth-grade teams each finished in first …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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5/2/25
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LINN — Linn R-2 held a groundbreaking ceremony for their new addition last Friday afternoon.
“I want to take the time to welcome our students,” opened …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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3/21/25
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The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) is reminding students to file their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the April 1 Access Missouri …
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3/21/25
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LINN — At Thursday’s meeting, Linn R-2 board members approved a request from Senior Class of 2025 Committee members Andrew Ely, Emma Monnette, Hannah Hackmann, Lauren Jacquin, and …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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12/26/24
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Fatima junior Heidi Struemph and Linn sophomore Peyton Stockman recently took part in an Osage County Anti-Drug Community Action Team-sponsored (OC-ADCAT) Teen Institute (TI) hosted by PreventEd at …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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12/18/24
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Linn Elementary Principal Cammie Higgenbotham is trying something new this December, to the amusement and delight of her students. “Elf Higgenbotham” has been spotted in various places …
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12/11/24
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LINN — Retired US Air Force Technical Sergeant and current Linn High School Social Studies teacher Greg Stephens spoke at Friday’s Veterans Day assembly about the history and purpose of …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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11/13/24
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LINN — First-year Linn Band Director Kevin Pierce, in his 14th year overall, believes in his students and inspires them to be the best musicians possible. As a result, band members have …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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11/6/24
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LINN — Linn R-2 Elementary School Principal Cammie Higgenbotham presented Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) testing results at the Sept. 19 board meeting, which showed a slight decrease in some …
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By Elise Brochui
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10/16/24
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LINN — One of the main topics of conversation at Thursday’s Linn R-2 board meeting was why the district stopped allowing students to be dropped off at St. George Catholic Church for …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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9/25/24
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LINN — Linn R-2 Superintendent Bob James told board members at their last meeting that 10 non-resident students have enrolled this year.
“Another two or three either …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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9/11/24
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LINN — Missouri Retired Teachers Association (MRTA) representatives on Thursday presented Linn Middle School Social Studies teacher Brianna Harmon with a $500 Public School Retirement …
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9/4/24
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LINN — At their Aug. 22 meeting, Navigate Building Solutions Senior Project Manager Matt Nigh told Linn R-2 board members that he and Eric Wilson and Taylor Smith of Bond Architects …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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9/4/24
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