June 26, 2026
Higginsville Advance School
Robertson Memorial Library presents Science Heros
On Tuesday, June 11th the Robertson Memorial Library sponsored an assembly, open to the public, at Grandview Elementary. “Science Heros” taught us all about science and conducted several experiments. A fun time was had by all!
Lafayette County C-1 Board Meeting Recap
On June 18, 2026 the Lafayette County C-1 School board of Education met. The following are the minutes from that meeting:
Knipmeyer Departs as C-1 Superintendent
As another school year recently came to a close, there are once again ‘comings & goings’ - departures and arrivals of people (administrators, staff, teachers and students alike) coming and going! This year is absolutely not an exception with a whole lot of changes headed into SY 2026-2027!
New Grandview Elementary Secretary Joins the Team
Lafayette County C-1 and Grandview Elementary have welcomed a new secretary.
Local students named to Missouri State University’s spring 2026 dean’s list
SPRINGFIELD, MO (06/01/2026)-- Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean's list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during the spring semester and at least a 3.50 grade point average (on a 4.00 scale). More than 5,000 students were named to the spring 2026 dean's list. These local students made the list: Grace Hartwig of Concordia (64020) Brady Hinton of Bates City (64011) Janette Beckner of Lexington (64067) Lillian Conner of Higginsville (64037) Avery Dyer of Bates City (64011) Alex Frerking of Higginsville (64037) Kennison Friedrich of Odessa (64076) Adrien Martens of Concordia (64020) Emma Musgrave of Bates City (64011) Olivia Roush of Lexington (64067) Savannah Skinner of Higginsville (64037) Grace Smith of Odessa (64076) Jessica Thee of Lexington (64067)
LCC-1 Board of Education Minutes
The Lafayette Co. Board of Education met for their monthly meeting on May 20 at 7:00pm. President Kali Erdman called the meeting to order with 6 members present and 1 member joined via zoom. Gina Kouril moved to approve the agenda and Steve Dyer seconds.
The recipients of the 2026 Darrick K. Homfeld Memorial Scholarship have been announced.
The recipients of this 28th presentation are Bryant Allery, Jesse Dunkle and Elizabeth Hager.
Congratulations Lafayette County C-1 High School Class of 2026!
Congratulations to the Graduating Class! Your hard work, determination and achievements have brought you to this exciting milestone. Wishing you all the success, happiness and endless opportunities in your journey ahead.
Ms. Deckmann’s Grandview Elementary Class Traveled to Warrensburg for their End-Of-Year Field Trip.
Ms. Deckmann’s Grandview Elementary Class Traveled to Warrensburg for their End-Of-Year Field Trip.