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Thursday, January 10, 2013  The Hannibal School District along with every other public school district in the state of Missouri are gearing up for the next round of reviews under the Missouri School Improvement Program.

Monday, November 19, 2012  After seeing the new Mark Twain Elementary School built, a community group helped raise money for the new playground equipment that was dedicated Monday.

Thursday, September 13, 2012  The Hannibal chapter of the NAACP will host a workshop Thursday night addressing racial sensitivity in district schools.

Friday, August 31, 2012  The Hannibal School District says it's looking forward to enhancing the dialogue about racial diversity and bullying following a report from the U.S. Department of Education's Civil Rights division.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  The first class of the new Mark Twain Elementary School will step into some big change this year.

Friday, February 17, 2012  Kindergarten classes at a local Hannibal school got a surprise visit from a prominent African American.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  Update: Results of the investigation being conducted by the Department of Education should be available in about six months.

Saturday, September 17, 2011  Shine a Light on Autism challenges runner or walkers to climb to the top of the lighthouse in Hannibal, go down the big hill, and do it all again.

Monday, May 09, 2011  Police are investigating a report of shots fired, and children at Eugene Field Elementary School are safe and will stay indoors until further notice from the Hannibal Police Department.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011  Bullying is certainly a hot topic these days.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  The Hannibal school board approves $13.4 million bid to replace Mark Twain Elementary and build Early Childhood Center.

Tuesday, December 08, 2009  Parenting is the toughest job you'll ever love.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009  The Hannibal School District should receive more than $1 million dollars in federal stimulus money.