WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Child and family development (CFD) students at Missouri State University-West Plains are collecting books for a new program designed to encourage reading among parents and their children. Under the direction of instructor Brenda Smith, the students have collected nearly 300 books so far this year for the “Read While You Wait” program. The program provides … [Read more...] about CFD students collecting books for ‘Read While You Wait’ program
Archives for January 2014
WEST PLAINS, Mo. – The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis’ Imaginary Theatre Company (ITC) will bring its production of “The Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe” to the West Plains Civic Center for a 7 p.m. performance Friday, Feb. 21. General admission tickets are $5 each and available at the civic center box office, 110 St. Louis St., between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. weekdays. Children age … [Read more...] about ‘The Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe’ to take center stage Feb. 21 at civic center
WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Area educators looking for a teaching position next fall are invited to attend the annual Teacher Placement Day event Friday, March 7, at Gohn Hall on the campus of Missouri State University-West Plains. The event is being hosted by Missouri State-West Plains’ career services office and Missouri State University’s Teacher Education Completion Program. It is … [Read more...] about Teacher Placement Day set for March 7
WEST PLAINS, Mo. – “The Poets Speak” will be the topic of the next Friends of the Garnett Library monthly luncheon meeting Friday, Feb. 14, on the Missouri State University-West Plains campus. The luncheon and meeting will take place from noon to 1 p.m. in rooms 104 and 105 on the lower level of the Lybyer Technology Center. Parking is available in the lot off Cass Avenue on … [Read more...] about ‘The Poets Speak’ topic of Friends of the Garnett Library meeting
PARK HILLS, Mo. – A strong second half performance wasn’t enough for the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball team to overcome all of their misfortunes Wednesday night, Jan. 29, against the Mineral Area College (MAC) Cardinals in Park Hills, Mo. The Grizzlies lost to their Region 16 counterpart 56-55 and now stand at 15-9 for the season. The loss drops … [Read more...] about Grizzlies lose by 1 to MAC