The Mexico Middle School wrestlers were in Boonville competing in a quad for the first meet of the season last (Thursday) night. Mexico had a combined record of 27-9 against Boonville, Fatima and Eldon. Individual Matches: Grant Van Horn 2-0 with 2 pin falls Peyton Hoover 2-0 with 1 pin fall Dalton Arndt 1-0 with…
Over three hundred and fifty, 7th and 8th grade students of the Mexico Middle School cast their votes in a Mock Election today. Leslie Nichols, 8th grade social studies teacher at the Mexico Middle School says they been holding Mock Elections at least since the 1980’s and maybe longer. The voting took place in the…
Eighth graders at the Mexico Middle School Felicity Jordan-Thomas and Peyton Hoover were the featured local guests on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show with Matt Pilger. Both students shared their stories about how they are dealing with new routines and changes at the school to stay safe during the COVID-19…
This year’s Mexico Middle School Courtesy Award winners are Allie Meyer and Ethan Wright. Both students received a certificate and a fifty dollar award. Allie is the daughter of Jesse and Brandi Meyer. Ethan is the son of Amy Cunningham. The Courtesy award is given each year to 2, 8th-grade students that have shown consistent…
Lucas Breneman, Mexico Middle School teacher and high school track coach is a young healthy man who contracted COVID-19 about a month ago. Coach Breneman joined the Am I Awake Morning show on AM 1340 KXEO this morning to talk about his full recovery and a first hand account of what it was like to…
As of 1:00 this (Monday) afternoon, the Audrain County Health Department has not had a county resident that has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, according to a press release from the department. Numbers provided by ACHD indicate 10 residents being tested with 6 of those coming back negative. 4 test results are still pending….
Mexico School officials are reporting a BB gun being found at the Middle School earlier today (Tuesday). Staff and the School Resource Officer reacted quickly after a tip was received that a student had brought the BB gun onto school grounds in a backpack. The BB gun was secured immediately. The school is working with…
Construction on the new storm shelter at the Mexico Middle School is on schedule and moving right along. Work began a little over a month ago. Middle School Principal Deb Haag says the dry weather has been good keeping the construction going. Haag says people can follow the progress of the work on twitter. The…
A groundbreaking ceremony for construction to begin on several projects in the Mexico School District was held at the Middle School this (Tuesday) afternoon. Superintendent Kevin Freeman says there will be a new gymnasium at the middle school that will double as a storm shelter. Freeman says the construction will get started pretty quickly. The…
