Birthplace: Poplar Bluff, MO
Years in Clinton: 11 years
Family: Married to my husband Rod for 25 years and we have 3 children. Emily who is at Truman State, Matt who is at the University of Missouri, and Jake who is a freshman in high school.
Occupation: District Nurse for the Clinton School District
Education:
I have my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from UCM
Favorite Childhood Memory:
Trips to St Louis to see my grandparents
First Job:
I worked in Obstetrics at Phelps Health in Rolla
Favorite Band: Aerosmith
What do you value most in your friends? Loyalty
Hobbies: Watching my kids participate in sports. Shopping, Cross stitch and knitting
I hope I never have to: Be a Royals fan. Sorry. I am a die hard STL Cardinals fan.
I have never been able to: Whistle
Most embarrassing moment? Losing things that are right around me
If I won the lottery I would: Retire. Travel. Build a baseball field for CHS.
Future Goal: Travel more!
What is the best thing about living in Clinton? Love the small town atmosphere all while not being too far from the conveniences of Kansas City.
What is your greatest fear? Snakes
Which person do you admire the most? My mother. She was amazing and so selfless.
Words to live by: Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Clinton School District staff are encouraged to complete the Google for Education Level 1 courses and take the certification exam to distinguish themselves as someone who has a mastery of theGoogle …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
With the start of the winter sports season, Clinton High School is excited to announce Mark Lovelace as the next Varsity Wrestling Coach. Coach Lovelace was a stellar athlete in high school and …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Historically the Fighting Cardinal teams have come home from MSHSAA State Tournaments with 26 medals, (1st through 4th place). It should be noted that other activities such as Band, Dance, Theater, …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Softball Champions: C1 Maysville over La Plata 4-0 C2 Marceline over Sherwood 4-1 C3 Blair Oaks over Chillicothe 3-2 C4 Washington over Rolla 11-0 C5 Lee Sum. W. over Francis H. 6-5 Volleyball …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Clinton: The Cardinals had four Cross Country athletes qualify for the State Meet at Gans Creek on Saturday, Nov. 6 in Columbia. They were: Senior Gage Mantonya, Freshmen Vyla Brown, Leah Kenney and …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
(Semi-final Games) 8-Man Drexel 62 Osceola 0 Archie 65 Appleton City 18 Jasper 58 Rich Hill 30 Class 1 Skyline 50 Lincoln 12 Windsor 36 Adrian 12 Class 2 Butler 16 Holden 8 Laf. Cty 42 Warsaw 28 …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
The State ranked Windsor Greyhounds go to 11-0 by winning the C1D4 Semi-Final game over the 7-3 Adrian Blackhawks, 36-12. The game was played at the David Powell Memorial Field in Windsor on Friday, …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
The youth football program has had quite the season. They sponsored both tackle football for grades 3rd through 6th and a flag football league. The Championship games were played Saturday, Nov. 6 to …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
What a fantastic night seeing so many sports teams and other organizations Monday, Nov. 8 at the Winter “Meet the Cards.” The gym was packed with students and parents. The flags were …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Thursday night, Nov. 4 at CHS a large group of local baseball enthusiasts attended a meeting of CHS coaches and their guest Clinton alum, Nick Petree. Cardinal A.D. Alex Johnson opened the meeting …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
The new 18 hole Clinton Disc Golf Course has been open for play for a few weeks but now the Back Nine has brand new Tee-Pads. A group of hard working volunteers worked for two days moving dirt, …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Richard Blahut: “In high school I played 8 man football in the middle of Kansas. I went to high school at Sharon (the school has since been closed). In the fourth game of the year (my Senior …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
I want to share a short story about my experience in Clinton, Missouri this past Sunday afternoon on Halloween. I dont know how many of you know Glen Wesley, but if you dont know him, you should. Mr. …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
China is at it again. They’re building full scale mock-ups of our warships to practice for naval strikes. Forget climate change, this is where it’s at kids! Patton knew that someday the …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
United States Armed Forces Veterans talked about their time in the military, on November 9 in Clinton. Asked just prior to the National Veteran’s Day events, Army vets highlighted their …
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Meat production has been hampered by challenges such as rising freight rates, as well as a rise in corn and soy prices that make feed for livestock more expensive. Google.com reports that the beef …
