As state Poetry Out Loud champion and a national semi finalist, Victoria Jelks, won $1,000 for poetry books for the Horton High School library. She ordered her books from an independent, Kansas-owned business, "The Raven Book Store" in Lawrence. Broadcast of the state competition is on KTWU this Sunday, April 21 at 1:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. It will broadcast again at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 25.
EMS Students and Staff for April!
Senior Showcase -- Destiny Herod
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Horton Golf Meet
Team Results:
Horton Team finishes 2nd.
Individual Results:
1st, Luke McAfee
4th, Chandler Newman
EMS Staff Shout-Out
EMS 5th Graders enjoyed a career exploration field trip today to Union State Bank Bank in Everest.
2 Charger teams are on the road, another will be playing in our hometown!
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Congratulations to the HES All-Stars this week!
Back row: Jaylene Martinez, Eren White, Titus Keo, Cooper Lanter, Ryder Rice, Blake Jenkins, Denia Diaz, and Cain Jones.
Front row: Aliyah McAfee, Norah Wenger, John Holdaway, and Brandilyn Johnson
Photo credit: Kyla Tangen
Congratulations to Miss. Grisom for being selected as the HES Staff Member of the Week! Thanks for all you do!!!
EMS Staff Shout-Out
EMS Track travels to Pleasant Ridge today. Meet begins at 3:45. We are hopeful the weather clears this afternoon. Order and time of events are posted online. Good Luck Chargers!
Senior Showcase -- Aleck Whiteshield
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HHS Shed for sale through sealed bid process!
On Saturday, April 13th, Horton High School Choirs traveled to Benedictine College for the KSHSAA Regional Solo/Small Ensemble Festival. We had 7 Vocal Soloists and 4 Small Ensembles represent HHS with a total of 25 students between them. While the results didn't pan out quite as they expected, their director is still incredibly proud of the work they put in and the performances they gave! Special thank you to Mrs. Thurn, our amazing pianist, for her valuable knowledge and skill!
HHS's Band and Choir are performing at the the KSHSAA State Large Ensemble Festival on April 18th! The band performs at 1:20pm in the Atchison Middle School Auditorium and the choir performs at 3:00pm in the Presbyterian Church Sanctuary, located just across N 5th Street!
EMS Staff Spotlight
HHS is hosting the NEKL Art Festival today with hands on learning experiences and competitions for all participating league schools.
Charger Athletic Golf Tournament is Saturday, June 8 at MLCC. Enter a team by email or call HHS or EMS. Golf carts are limited!! so sign up fast
This week in USD 430...
Softball and Baseball are on the road tonight! #chargeon
