New way of doing college visits!
Seniors meet with an admissions rep from Fort Hays University today via zoom. More visits will follow in the next few months with a variety of colleges.
HMS will host Bennington tonight. Game times are as follows.
Volleyball
4:30 Herington vs Bennington A
5:30 Herington vs Bennington B
6:30 Herington vs Bennington C
Football
6:00 Herington vs Bennington
Good Luck HMS Railers!!
Good Luck tonight at Solomon Lady Railers! Game times are as follows.
5:00 pm Douglass vs. Herington (JV)
6:00 pm – Herington vs. Douglass (V)
7:00 pm – Herington vs. Solomon (V)
HES, in conjunction with the Central Kansas Cooperative in Education, is in need of an additional paraprofessional to help support our Little Railers preschool program. The starting wage is $10.56 per hour (if candidate is highly qualified). The Little Railers preschool program is Monday-Thursday from 8:00-3:30. Please follow this link and locate the opening in the Herington School District to apply: https://www.applitrack.com/usd305/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff&subcategory=Paraeducator+for+Sped
Tonight the Lady Railers traveled to Peabody where they defeated Little River and Peabody-Burns in two sets. Great job, Lady Railers! Keep up the good work!
Financial Aid meeting via Zoom from ESU.
This email contains information about the FAFSA Presentation that will be held online via Zoom Webinar. Please share this information with your Senior students and parents/guardians ASAP.
The presentations will be exactly the same, just one presented in English (6:30) and the other presented in Spanish (7:30).
Wednesday, September 23rd 6:30p-7:30pFAFSA Information NightPresentation regarding FAFSA, what to expect after the FAFSA, and scholarship tips. Opportunity for Q&A
Attendees will need to register in advance at emporia.edu/live. Approximately halfway down the page, they will find a green box titled Financial Aid, and the Register Now links. Once registered, a link will be emailed to them which they will use to access the live presentation at the appropriate time. Participants are encouraged to submit questions in advance and will also have the opportunity to submit questions during the live event. The presentations will be recorded and available later to those unable to attend.
Please express to your students and families that while the registration takes place through ESU, and the presentations are conducted by ESU Financial Aid professionals, the presentations are neutral and the information presented will be applicable at any post-secondary institution they are considering.
Good Luck to the Lady Railers as they travel to Peabody tonight to play Little River and Peabody. Game times are 4:00 and 5:00 JV/C, 6:00 and 7:00 Varsity. Good Luck Lady Railers!
The HOSA Blood drives will be postponed until further notice. Sorry for any inconvenience.
State FBLA Officers are meeting at Emporia State University today for their first in person meeting of the new year. Carrie Roe, State Vice President; Megan Mortensen, District Vice President and Lisa Beye, Adviser.
The Railers took care of business tonight with a 78-32 win over Rural Vista. Nice job, boys! Keep working hard!
Congratulations to Christopher Kowalsky who placed in the top 15 for the North Central District Greenhand Exam. There is 28 schools within the district with almost 220 competitors for this competition. Good job Chris!
HHS Football at Hope Tonight vs RV Heat
Game Time: 7:00 pm
Concessions consist of bottled drinks, candy bars and chips
No attendance restrictions. Social distancing will be in place. Families may sit together if living in same household. Face masks are strongly recommended to be worn. Temperatures will be taken at admission gate.
GOOD LUCK RAILERS!!!
Here are the most recent scholarships I have received. Please use this link to view. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/924121/Scholarships_for_20.pdf
The Railer Middle School Volleyball and Football teams had a great night at Solomon.
Volleyball A and B teams defeat the Gorillas in 2 sets while the C team lost a hard fought 3 set battle.
Football defeated Solomon 32-24 in a high scoring game.
Great Job Junior Railers!
Railer Cross Country runners had very good performances at their home meet today!
Davanne Schaffer finished 12th with a time of 22:08.23
Koy Mueller finished 23rd with a time of 19:09.64
Craig Rutschman finished 29th with a time of 20:15.72
Great Job Craig, Koy and Davanne!
Good luck to HMS as they travel to Solomon tonight. 5:00 A Volleyball, 6:00 B Volleyball and 7:00 C Volleyball. 6:00 Football at Marvin Brown Field. Six Spectator limit on inside events. Limited concessions outside. Good Luck Railers!!
Order of races tonight at Cross Country Meet:
4:00 7th grade boys and girls
Followed by 8th grade boys and girls
Followed by HS JV/V Girls
Followed by HS JV/V Boys
Cross Country is hosting a home meet today at the golf course. Come out and support our Railer Runners!! Girls start time is 5:00 and boys follow. Good Luck Railers!!
We have some extra hoodies for sale. If you are interested contact Amanda Hawkins at the middle school. ahawkins@usd487.org
They are $15 and we have the following sizes available: adult xl, 2xl, 3xl and 4xl.
http://kpreps.com/kansas/news/?id=12317&t=aca-sportsmanship-award-winner-
Great Job Railers!!