Today, USD 430 was visited by our new Kansas State Board of Education Representative, Danny Zeck. Mr. Zeck toured our buildings and met with administrators, board members, and teachers. He was also able to go into classrooms and visit with students.
First Grade made Mahomes hats for Mahomes Monday!
Ms. Thorpe's 3rd grade class presented about their Gingerbread House project and other activities that occur in her classroom to the board. Students were excited to share their letters and Gingerbread pictures.
Best of the Best winners for Quarter 2 were recognized.
FCCLA traveled to Topeka on Wednesday for district competition. The Chargers were well represented! Julia Lehew received Gold, Courtney Cline received Silver, Carley Hammersmith received Silver and are all State Bound. Carson Cline also received Silver. Way to go Chargers!!
EMS boys basketball game vs Valley Falls has been rescheduled for Wednesday February 15 at 4:30 in Everest. A and B team only
The EMS boys basketball game for tonight Thursday February 9 has been postponed. We will inform everyone as soon as we reschedule
On Tuesday, February 7th, the 7th and 8th grade choir, The Everest Elite, traveled to the campus of The University of St. Mary to participate in the NEKL Mass Choir! Students from our league gathered to sing together in a concert! Thank you to our host from Xavier for a fun day!
On Saturday, February 4th, Victoria Jelks competed at the Regional Piano Festival at Baker University. She received a rating of "I" which is the highest honor! She has qualified to compete at the State Piano Festival at Wichita State University on Saturday, February 18th!
Mrs. Gullickson won the Word of the Day contest for week four. This week’s words are narrate, narrator, narrative, and narration.
HHS Basketball: Friday @ P. Ridge, 2-10-23. Both JV Girls & Boys will start at 5:00pm. Boys JV will be in the Middle School Gym (North of the HS) starting at 5pm. JV Girls will start at 5pm in the High School Gym followed by the V. Girls & V. Boys.
Horton High School is rockin’ new Charger chairs! Money was earned through fundraisers by the girls and boys basketball teams and a donation to the Basketball and Volleyball programs.
#gochargers
This week is National School Counselor's Week. In South Brown County Schools, we have two of the very best! Please join us in celebrating these ladies!
https://youtu.be/t_1EcY1wBQ8
The Horton Sophomore and Junior class Mattress Fundraiser is coming soon. On Saturday March 18th, there will be 25+ different styles of beds on display for customers to try. The beds are new, brand name, made to order, available in all sizes, and cost up to 50% less than suggested retail. In addition to beds, there will also be premium pillows, luxury sheets, and even adjustable power bases. Please share this information with family and friends! It will be held in the high school commons and gym.
Here is a link to share the event with your family and friends on Facebook.
https://fb.me/e/3omgYGdO7
Six students from the Everest Middle School 6th grade band attended the Holton Honor Band on Saturday, February 4 2023. There were over 300 students in 4 bands participating in the event. The EMS students were in the blue band and worked all morning preparing 3 pieces for a concert in the afternoon. The attending students were Deja Beck-flute, Carlee Paden-bassoon, Tiffin Lanter-clarinet, Addy Lowe-clarinet, Chenoa Thomas-bass clarinet, and Noah Fassnacht-oboe. Great job representing USD 430!
Get out that BLUE & WHITE and be ready to cheer -- Your CHARGERS are playing tonight!
Games start at 5 PM!
✔Visit the excellent concession stand run by the Class of 2023.
✔Check out the sweets selection from the Junior Class' famous cake raffle.
✔Listen to the fabulous sounds of the HHS Pep Band.
✔The Charming Chargers will be performing to an 80s classic tonight, too!
Go Chargers!!
📸: Wisch Designs
Heading to Charger basketball Friday night at Pleasant Ridge? Enjoy the baked potato bar, too!
Congratulations to our current, top readers in grades 5-8 at Everest Middle School!
HHS Wrestling: The Wrestling Mixer that was scheduled for this Thursday at P. Ridge has been moved to Wednesday, 1-8-23 , at 4:00pm.
HHS Wrestling: The Wrestling Mixer this Thursday at P. Ridge has been moved to Wednesday 2-8-23 starting at 4:00pm.
Congratulations to Mrs.Pickman for being selected as the HES Staff member of the week! Mrs.Pickman has such a kind heart and does a great job helping our students! Thanks for all you do!!!
