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The Dora Falcons braved hot, humid conditions Thursday, Sept. 11 at the Stave Waggoner Invitational at Willow Springs.
“The Willow Springs meet is always a welcomed challenge at the start of our season,” said Dora Head Coach Sheree Nold. “Training on hills has its major advantages. This year the...
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Sheree Nold
It was a PR "pretty remarkable" weekend at the Richard Clark Invitational meet in Bolivar Sept. 6.
Our Dora teams are starting off strong with PR's (personal records and course records) for this new season.
The varsity girls team placed first in the class 1...
Photos by Karla Smith
The Springfield Cardinals are honoring the Dora Falcons state champions at their 7 p.m. game this Friday, Aug. 29 at Hammons Field in Springfield. In last year’s history-making seasons, the Dora girls cross country team and the boys track and field team both earned state...
Photo courtesy Dora School Aaron Burton, pictured above, (back row, second from right) and his wife Delicia were recently added to the staff at Dora R-III School. Mr. Burton will serve as elementary (PreK-sixth grade) and Mrs. Burton (back row, third from right) will be the new junior high communication arts teacher. The couple is pictured with their children Jeremy, Noah, J.D. and Micha, along with their two grandchildren Jerron and Karter.
Aaron Burton is the new elementary principal at Dora R-III School. Burton comes to the district with 20 years of experience in education.
His resume includes 5 years of experience in physical education and as an alternative director, coaching experience in softball, basketball and baseball, 15...
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Dora R-III School District is welcoming several new members to their staff for the 2025-26 school year. Pictured from left, Aaron Burton, elementary principal; Scott Womach, girls basketball coach; Brandi Montgomery, P.E. and volleyball coach; Lindsay Sellars, music teacher; Ginny...
There were 16 members of the Dora cross country and track teams honored by the Springfield Sports Commission at the Gilloz Theatre on June 17 as nominees for the 2025 Sports Hall of Fame. Those honored, pictured above, from left, are: back row: Isabelle Martin, Cade Nold, Lathan Smith, Josiah Ward, Daniel Tomlinson and Kara Anderson. Front: Head coach Sheree Nold, Kinley Luna, Chloe Barton, Kayden Jones, Haley Perkins and Assistant Coach Kaitlyn Perkins.
On June 17, at the Gillioz Theatre in Springfield, the Springfield Sports Commission honored the Dora track and cross country teams as local nominees for the 2025 Sports Hall of Fame. The nominees included:
• The 2025 Dora girls varsity cross country team, nominated in the girls team sports...
Photo/Dora School The Dora Falcons baseball team took second place in the Class 1 District 4 Tournament last week. Members of the team are, from left (front row), Briggs Gunter, Brady Thompson, Carson Howard, Lathan Smith; (back row) head coach Stetson Neldon, Blake Uhlmann, Braxton Mayberry, Liam Gray, Westin Ledbetter, Connar Lovan, Treyton Rogers and assistant coach Devon Uhlmann.
The Dora Falcons baseball team had a whirlwind of a week during the Class 1 District 4 tournament held in Hurley, with weather playing a big role. Dora, who was the number two seed in the tournament, was scheduled to play Summersville, seeded number three, on Tuesday, but the games were pushed back...
Brandi Montgomery
Dora School District recently announced the hiring of Brandi Montgomery as the new head volleyball coach and physical education and weights instructor for the upcoming 2025-26 school year.
Montgomery is a Willow Springs alumna who began her collegiate volleyball career at Central Methodist...
Members of the Dora track and field team are, from left (front row) Coach Kaitlyn Perkins, Chloe Barton, Kinley Luna, Haley Perkins, Kylie Shipley, Emily Erickson, Isabelle Martin, Angie Uhlmann, Kayden Jones; (back row) Head Coach Sheree Nold, Zachary Green, Clayton Collins, Brayden Decker, Daniel Tomlinson, Josiah Ward, Carson Howard, Cade Nold, Joshua Nold, Lathan Smith, John Seale, Gummy Mitchell and Coach Calli VanRanken.
The Dora High School track and field team had an outstanding day at the Class 1 District 1 meet held in Dexter Saturday, May 10, with many of the Falcons qualifying to complete at the sectional meet set for this Saturday, May 17 at Hillsboro High School.
“This year our track and field program has...
As the season winds down, the Dora Falcons baseball and Lady Falcons softball teams remain focused and determined heading into district play.
The Lady Falcons, still seeking their first win, showed offensive progress with nine runs against Mountain Grove on April 28. They were set to host...