No weights tomorrow morning October 28th. Then the new zero hour morning weights schedule starting Monday November 1st will be Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. This will be like this for the remainder of the year.
The Railer Football team will travel to Washington County High School to take on the Tigers on Thursday night!
Event: HS Football Bi-District
Event Date: October 28th , 2021
Site Location: @ Washington County High School Football Stadium
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: $5.00 Adults, $3.00 K-12
No League Passes will accepted.
Herington NASP Archery will host its 1st Annual Winter Reindeer Classic Archery Tournament Saturday December 4, 2021 @ Herington School, Contact Mr. Fewin for Details!! Practice this week will be Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday before & after School!
The Lady Railers are your Sub-State runner up. They dropped a tough fought 3 set match in the finals to Wabaunsee. Railer Nation is very proud of how these girls and coaches repreaented HHS and their community this year. Congratulations on a great season!
Next week Student Council will be celebrating National Red Ribbon week with a spirit theme each day. Middle school students are encouraged to participate in each theme day.
Monday-"Your Future is Bridge; Don't Let Drugs or Alcohol Affect That" Dress as your future occupation day
Tuesday-"Adam Sandler Didn't Use Drugs or Alcohol, So You Shouldn't Either" Dress like Adam Sandler Day
Wednesday-"Each Generation of Your Life is Important; Don't Let Drugs or Alcohol Affect That" Generation Day-6th Grade-Babies; 7th Grade-Adult; 8th Grade-Senior Citizen
Thursday-"Your Teachers Care About You; Don't Use Drugs or Alcohol" Students Dress as Teachers/Teachers Dress as Students
Friday-"No One Fights Alone" Pink Out Day
HES Families: Next week we will be celebrating National Red Ribbon Week. Students have the option to participate in dressing according to the theme for that day. Here are the themes:
Monday - "Follow Your Dreams - Live Drug Free" (Wear Pajamas)
Tuesday - "Count On Me To Be Drug Free" (Wear a Jersey/Shirt with a Number on it)
Wednesday - "Tip Your Hat To Being Drug Free" (Wear a Hat)
Thursday - "No Prob-llama - I'm Drugg Free" (Wear a Shirt with an Animal on it)
Friday - "Don't be Tricked, Drugs Are No Treat" (Wear Fall Colors - Orange, Black, Purple, etc.)
We will have a school wide costume parade in the HES gym at 2:30. The October All School Assembly will follow the parade and begin approximately between 2:45-3:00. Please call the school if your student needs a costume and if you have any questions about costume guidelines, parade details, or the all school assembly. #backontrack
Seniors, the Hagan Scholarship is now available. Use the link provided to see the details and to apply. This scholarship is a four year need based merit scholarship providing recipients with the opportunity to graduate college debt free!
https://haganscholarships.org/
HHS Cross Country Regional
Saturday, October 23, 2021
Hutchinson, Ks
11:10 2A Coaches Meeting 11:20 2A Girls 5K
12:00 2A Boys 5K
LOCATION
Evergy Prairie Ridge XC Park
Across from Prairie Hills Middle School
3200 Lucille Drive
Hutchinson KS
Good Luck Railers!!!
Lady Railers Sub State
Saturday, October 23, 2021
Wabaunsee High School
Go Lady Rails!!
The HES Little Railers Preschool program has an employment opening for a paraprofessional. This is a Salina Public Schools USD305 employment position, however, all work related duties will occur at the Little Railers Preschool program in Herington. This position is Monday-Thursday from 8:00-3:30. Please follow the link below and apply by clicking on the "Paraeducator - USD487 Herington School District" posting:
https://www.applitrack.com/usd305/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff&subcategory=Paraeducator+for+Sped
HES Families: The book fair will be closed for today. We will be back open tomorrow. Thanks to everyone that purchased items yesterday and last night!
2020-2021 are here and ready for distribution. If you did not purchase your yearbook we have limited additional copies. If you would like one please contact Lisa Beye at lbeye@usd487.org. The cost of the yearbook is $40.
Reminder that forms were sent home to order the 2021-2022 yearbook. Discounted prices available until mid November!!
The Junior Railer Volleyball team are bringing home some medals. The girls placed 3rd at the WSL volleyball tournament tonight! Great job girls and coaches!!
Senior English students have been enjoying a unit on oral tradition and each told a famous urban legend. Mr. Fox joined in on the fun and told the students his personal encounter with the kushtaka -- mischievous shape-shifting being from Alaska.
Herington High School - September Student of the Month - Tristyn Kremeier
Tristyn Kremeier is the daughter of Chris and Christine Kremeier.
Tristyn believes she was chosen because “I feel I got chosen as Student of the Month because I have a very strong work ethic. I always push myself to do my best not only in the classroom but on the court as well”.
Tristyn is a senior at Herington High School, who involves herself in; volleyball, basketball, track, FCCLA, HOSA, SALT, FBLA, NHS, drama club, and pep band.
Mrs. Beye believes “Tristyn was chosen for Student of the Month because she works very hard in the classroom, on the sports fields, in organizations and in life. She goes above and beyond what is needed to be a successful person in all she does.”
Congratulations, Tristyn!
The Railer Middle School Volleyball team will travel to Canton-Galva today to compete in the WSL Tournament. First game is scheduled to take place at 4:00pm. Games will be broadcast via the live feeds listed below.
https://youtu.be/NTNOUFf4Ub8
Junior High Gym
https://www.youtube.com/c/CantonGalvaBroadcasting
The High School Gym
This week’s activities.
HES Families: Picture day is tomorrow - Tuesday, October 19th! This year we will not be sending home a paper packet. Please refer to the link below to order your pictures:
https://inter-state.com/flyerentry/64251K
If you would like to preview your student's picture before ordering, a link will be sent to the e-mail address we have on file with a photo of your student 7-10 days after picture day. At that point, you are welcome to order pictures after viewing the preview. If you do not receive the link, please go to:
https://inter-state.com/myordercode
Please find attached the flyer you are welcome to print off and return with picture order money. If you have any questions, please contact Brenda Johnson with Inter-State Photography at 913-745-6700.
The Middle School Football make-up game scheduled for today against Centre has been cancelled!!! The game will not be rescheduled.
Archery Practice this week will be Tuesday & Wednesday before & after School only, No School on Friday! Anyone with interest in joining our NASP Archery Program, there is still time, but that time is coming to a Close! Please contact Mr. Biehler & Mr. Fewin for more information. We appreciate the commitment from All Archers so far, You have been Great! We hope to have a lot more New Equipment in the next few weeks! Please be Patient, we have a lot of people working on this project! We are planning on Hosting the First Annual Herington Railer Winter Bullseye & 3-D Shoot out on Saturday December 4th, 2021! Information about Archery Jersey Orders will be coming soon!