Thank you to all the Herington Fans and our visiting Rossville fans for purchasing 50/50 tickets this evening at the girls Varsity basketball game. The money raised this evening will help with Cindy Biehler’s travel expenses and medical bills as she fights to beat cancer.
Our 50/50 winner was Senior, Herington High School student, Makenna Davis. Makenna donated her winnings back to Cindy!
Good win Lady Railers.
Pizza
Blood Drive
Tuesday, February 26th Basketball Game at Herington High School.
Mrs. Schneider’s fifth grade students do some “gravity jumping” to help identify if they could jump higher on the moon or the earth! #growinglearners
Two HES students raised a combined $865 during the recent Hoops for Herington Hearts event. Kenley K. raised $465 to support the local program, and Amya G. contributed $400. Their efforts earned them the right to throw pies. Kenley threw a pie in the face of Mr. Stegman, PE teacher. Amya threw her pie at Mr. Morgan, HES principal. Thanks to Kenley, Amya, and all the other students who raised money for Herington Hearts. Thank you to Mr. Stegman and Mr. Morgan for organizing the event and being good sports. #growinglearners
Denae Applegarth and Lainey Monnington competed in the Medical Reading competition. The books they read were: Internal Medicine by Terrence Holt, In Shock by Rana Awdish, The Book of Blood by HP Newquist, Complications by Atul Gawande, and Leadership and Self-Deception by The Arbringer Institute.
This afternoon, Halee Pohlman, McKenzie Shippy, Hannah Oswald and Tristyn Killer competed in Job Seeking Skills. They filled out an application and participated in a job interview.
Mark your calendars, 8th grade parents! Our School will participate in the NAEP on 2/26/19. Learn more about the assessment at http://1.usa.gov/1zRr5HH
Lainey Monnington and Makenna Davis competed in Extemporaneous Writing today. Their topic was the opioid crisis.
Health Career Display team of McKenzie Shippy and Jacelynne Griffith are moving on to finals.
This is our medical math crew! Emma Alt and Kevin Gehrke
Denae Applegarth competed in Researched Persuasive Writing and Speaking. Her topic was “Police officers should be required to carry Naloxone”.
Conner LaRosa is competing in an event called Clinical Specialty. He shadowed Dr. Boller at the Eye Doctors who taught him how to use a slit lamp. He created a portfolio over his experience including a video where he describes the skill he learned while showing the judge his video.
Our next event is Community Emergency Response Training. Draven Krueger and Jameson Davis completed 20 hours of CERT training to prepare for this event.
Our next competition of the day is Health Career Display. The students chose a health related topic to research, created a display and then, if selected, move on to the finals round where they will present. Hannah Oswald and Hailey Delisle researched Art Therapy and McKenzie Shippy and Jacelynne Griffith researched Aquatic Veterinarian.
HOSA Spring Leadership Conference. We are starting out with a few morning competitions. Health Education is the first competition. Makayla Coup and Makenna Davis are presenting on e-cigarette use in the middle school and Halle Rutschman and Tristyn Kremeier are presenting on flu prevention in the 3rd grade.
Our 2nd event is Community Awareness. Conner LaRosa, Emma Bigham, Logan Foust, and Hannah Pohlman. Their project is educating the community about HPV.
THURSDAY
Salisbury Steak
Apple Bosco Stick
Mashed Potatoes w/ Brown Gravy
Green Beans
Applesauce
Canned Fruit Choice
FRIDAY
Baked Chicken Drumstick
WG Biscuits
Fresh Grape Tomatoes
Pineapple Chunks
Canned Fruit Choice
Developmental screenings for children ages birth to five will take place on Friday, March 29 in Herington. The screening is provided free of charge and will assess cognitive, motor, language, and social development as well as provide hearing, vision, and dental screenings. Please call 258-3234 to schedule an appointment.
