College of the Ozarks hosts 30th Camp Lookout for area youth
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — College of the Ozarks Camp Lookout returned for its 30th year, offering free summer camp to children in surrounding counties. This summer’s theme, “Run Free,” was designed to remind the campers that we are able to “Run Free” only because of what Jesus has done for us. Camp Lookout is hosted on the College of the Ozarks campus campground, complete with an activities field, housing, and playgrounds. For the summer of 2024, 10 sessions of camp were offered from June 3rd – Aug. 8.
Care For Kids impacts thousands of students over the past school year
Imagine as a child you longed to be part of the baseball team but your family couldn’t afford a glove or cleats for you to play. What would it feel like as a student to try to keep up in school but words and letters are too fuzzy to read. What if you dreaded long weekends because you knew there wouldn’t be enough food at home to eat. For many children across the Ozarks, they don’t have to imagine. Fortunately, thanks to the generosity of area donors, there’s a resource available to meet the needs of
College of the Ozarks hospitality seniors conducts panel discussions with industry leaders
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — Last spring, six College of the Ozarks hospitality seniors moderated panel discussions with local businesses including Big Cedar and Silver Dollar City where they explored topics such as managing employees and interviewing for jobs. Students took the initiative to form two groups and organize the panel discussions. They meticulously prepared overviews of the semester's topics, which they presented to the panel as a foundation for the discussion. They also crafted insightful questions