The Mexico High School is announcing two new head coaches for the upcoming school year. Makenzie Mudd is stepping into the role of head coach for the Mexico Lady Bulldogs Basketball team. Coach Mudd has nine years of coaching experience with the Lady Bulldogs, five of which she served under Ed Costley as an assistant…
The Mexico Bulldogs varsity basketball team went a perfect 3-0 at the Harrisburg Shootout yesterday (Tuesday). The Bulldogs picked up wins over Harrisburg, Fort Zumwalt South, and Linn. Head coach Darren Pappas says “The team did a good job of applying pressure which generated some turnovers which Mexico turned into points. DJ Long did a…
A state champion wrestler and graduate from Mexico High School is transferring colleges. It was announced yesterday (Tuesday) June 13, 2023 that Dillon Nichols will be attending Drury College in Springfield, Mo for the upcoming school year. State championship winning Mexico High School wrestling coach Gayle Adams says Nichols recently graduated from Northern Illinois University,…
The Mexico High School Academic Team is once again tops in the nation after competing in the Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence in Chicago, Illinois this weekend. The team of Jamison Jeffries, Declan Gleeson, Ash Frederickson, Camden Williams, and Carter Blackburn finished in 32nd place. Last year the team took 47th place. Mexico took 3rd…
The Mexico Bulldogs varsity basketball team got off to a hot start at the 2023 Monroe City Summer Shootout during preseason basketball yesterday (Monday). Mexico played South Shelby, Griggsville Perry out of Illinois, and Camp Point Central another team from Illinois and won all three games. Head coach Darren Pappas says the team is trying…
Mexico Public Safety is seeking information about a concession stand burglary at the Mexico High School. According to a news release Public Safety became aware of the incident yesterday (Wednesday), May 31, 2023 that occurred at Hawthorne Heights over the holiday weekend. Public Safety says it was determined that during the early morning hours of…
(Photo Credit To Eric Mattson) Morgan Grubb finished the track season for the Mexico High School at the State Track Meet in Jefferson City on Saturday, May 27,2023. Grubb competed in the pole vault and finished in 10th place.
(Photo Credits To Eric Mattson) Several members from the Mexico Track Team competed at the State Track Meet in Jefferson City yesterday (Friday). Senior Anthony Shivers finished in 14th place in the 100 with a time of 11.1 seconds. Tyler Grimes put up a personal best of 1:57.1 in the 800. Morgan Grubb will…
The Mexico High School is announcing Kathryn French will be teaching PE and Health for the 23-24 school year. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and Physical Education from William Woods University and this will be her first year of teaching. Currently, she lives in Fulton but was born and raised in Marshfield…
(Photo Credit To Eric Mattson) Several members of the Mexico High School Track Team are State bound after qualifying during the Sectional Track Meet held in Mexico yesterday (Saturday). A new school record of 43:29 was set in the 4×100 by Tyler Grimes, Anthony Shivers, Alex Rowan, and Morgan Grubb. Anthony Shivers punched his ticket…
(Photo Credits To Eric Mattson) It was a successful graduation last (Friday) night for the Mexico High School Class of 2023. Even thought the ceremony had to be moved indoors due to the rain, it did not dampen the mood. The Mexico High School Sports Complex was packed as 177 seniors received their diplomas. The…
