College of the Ozarks to hold Commencement Ceremony Saturday, May 10
Ceremony marks the 118th annual commencement for the College POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — College of the Ozarks will host its 118th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 10, at 10 a.m. in The Howell W. Keeter Athletic Complex on the College campus. The ceremony will honor 328 graduating students: 79 Bachelor of Arts, 230 Bachelor of Science, and 19 Bachelor of Science in Nursing. This is a ticketed event for graduates and their families. The top five majors of the graduating class are psychology,
College of the Ozarks hosts 2025 First Responder Appreciation Day
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — College of the Ozarks honored the unwavering dedication and bravery of local first responders during its 2025 First Responder Appreciation Day on Friday, April 11. The event, held from 9 to 11 a.m. on the College campus, welcomed first responders, students, and members of the public to join in a heartfelt tribute. The event served as a public expression of gratitude for the daily sacrifices of federal, state, and local law enforcement officers, correction officers, firefighters,
School of the Ozarks eighth grade students take educational field trip to Kansas City, Missouri
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — On March 26, School of the Ozarks eighth grade students took their annual trip to Kansas City, Missouri, to explore various collections and artifacts from the westward expansion and Civil War. This trip helped students gain a better understanding of the everyday items people used during that era. Additionally, they learned how historians gather information to locate and uncover such discoveries. The School of the Ozarks students had an opportunity to take a guided tour of the
School of the Ozarks hosts Regency Day for seventh grade students
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — On March 27, School of the Ozarks seventh graders enjoyed their annual spring event titled Regency Day. On this day, students dress in period costumes of the early 1800s and experience the daily activities of the people who lived during that era. This event takes place after the students read Jane Austen’s novel, “Pride and Prejudice,” which takes place in the early 1800s. This day is designed to teach students more about this time period in England by immersing them in the culture.
College of the Ozarks hosts Spring 2025 Career Expo
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — College of the Ozarks hosted 124 organizations during the spring Career Expo on April 2, 2025, in The Howell W. Keeter Athletic Complex. The Vanek Center for Vocation & Callings hosts this biannual event with the primary goal of providing an atmosphere where students can begin securing internships, employment, or graduate school admissions. The organizations in attendance included an array of employers and graduate schools located in the Ozarks region and beyond. The
Silver Dollar City Launches New Festival – Spring Exposition
A New Springtime Tradition Begins at America’s #1 Theme Park OZARK MOUNTAINS, Mo. (March 27, 2025) – Step into spring and step back to simpler times during Silver Dollar City’s new Spring Exposition, April 10 through May 12. The festival is a springtime celebration of authentic American food, music and culture with fun for the whole family. The new Spring Exposition introduces The Plaza, a brand-new area that doubles the size of the Grand Exposition featuring traditional hoedowns, hands-on gardening
Silver Dollar City Nominated America’s “Best Theme Park”
OZARK MOUNTAINS, Mo. (March 24, 2025) — Off the heels of winning top theme park accolades in 2024, Silver Dollar City is once again nominated by USA TODAY as America’s “Best Theme Park,” a title the 1880s theme park hopes to win again. Voting in the 10Best poll starts today at silverdollarcity.com/vote, running through Monday, April 21 at 11 a.m. CDT. Fans of The City can vote once per day, every day, on every device, including phones, tablets and laptops. “Our Citizens couldn’t be more honored to be
School of the Ozarks hosts 10th annual Prairie Days
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. – On Tuesday, March 6, the School of the Ozarks second grade class enjoyed the 10th annual Prairie Days in the Star School at College of the Ozarks. Prairie Days offered second graders the opportunity to experience a day of education similar to what happened at the School in its first days, nearly 120 years ago. They wore prairie dresses and bonnets and participated in activities such as a spelling bee, arithmetic on slates, and grammar in a turn-of-the-century one-room
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