Holcomb High team places sixth in state land judging event
Holcomb High School Plant and Soil Science students competed at Leoti on Oct 3 in the State Land Judging and Homesite Evaluation. The team finished sixth with Shane Knoll ninth in individuals. Team members Knoll Travis Crockett Josh Helpingstine Manuel Valdez and David Pacheco evaluated land for crop production and home site desirability. Barb leads activities in choir student council NHS and other groups and Natalia Gian joins Golden Key at KU.
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Holcomb High School
Leoti
Shane Knoll
Holcomb
Knoll
Travis Crockett
Josh Helpingstine
Manuel Valdez
David Pacheco
FFA district officers conference shapes Kansas leaders
Garden City and Holcomb students Kelsey Lee Stacy Mayo Doug Baier and Jack Lauer attended the Kansas FFA District Officer Conference in Manhattan August 25 26. Lee Mayo Baier and Lauer hold Southwest Treasurer Secretary Vic President and President roles as the 42 district officers trained in leadership, public relations, team building and goal setting. Ackerman a Cadet Airman First Class in the Civil Air Patrol and future veterinary student at Kansas State University is also noted for community service and scholarship prospects. Interlochen Arts Camp recipients receive a 4944 scholarship toward an eight week program with auditions and postmark deadline.
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Kelsey Lee
Stacy Mayo
Garden City
Doug Baier
Jack Lauer
Holcomb
Kansas Ffa
Manhattan
Lee
Southwest
Mayo
Baier
Southwest Vic
Lauer
Kansas
Ackerman
Civil Air Patrol
Kansas Bay
Commerce Bank Student Bank
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Stevens Park
Emmaus House
Homestead
GCHS
Kansas State University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Emerson Scholars Foundation music award applications sought
National Emerson Scholars Foundation invites top high school musicians to apply for its award program. Garden City High School members were honored at a dinner ahead of the Fifth Annual FES National Conference in Burlington VI, receiving the Raising Aspirations Award for the School Community Exchange with Winder-Barrow Georgia. FES spans 120 schools in 23 states and an initiative named Building Excellent Schools Together coordinates 16 BEST schools districts in 13 states. The project aims to link K-12 with two middle schools, two intermediate schools and 13 elementary schools.
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FES
Burlington
Garden City
FES Raising Aspirations
Winder-Barrow
Georgia
GCHS
GCCC debate team places fifth in Fiesta Swing tourney
Garden City Community College forensics team placed fifth in the Community College division at Glendale Community College during the Fiesta Swing Tournament. Individual results included Zauche fifth in Impromptu Speaking and Lott fourth in Prose.
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GCCC
Garden City Community College
Glendale Community College
Arizona State University
Tempe
United States Air Force Academy
Notre Dame
West Texas A&m
Lewis and Clark
Pepperdine University
Truman State
Glendale
James Zauche
Garden City
Adam Lott
Gabriel Hughes
Meade
ASU
Zauche
Hughes
Burgardt Named October Junior Rotarian by Garden City Rotary
Grayson Burgardt, son of Tom and Susan Burgardt, with a 4.0 GPA at GCHS, is named October Junior Rotarian by Garden City Rotary. He serves on Sugar Beet staff, is a two year page editor, and participates in Key Club JETS and National Honor Society. He plays baseball four years and football two, volunteers with St. Dominic's youth group, decorates local events, and plans to study chemistry at Notre Dame Duke or Kansas with a medical career in mind. eligible for a GCHS Senior Awards scholarship.
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GCHS
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Relay For Life
Grayson Burgardt
Garden City Rotary
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Susan Burgardt
Key Club
JETS
National Honor Society
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Emmaus House
Notre Dame
Duke
University of Kansas
Barb Named November Junior Rotarian by Garden City Rotary
Melissa Barb named November Junior Rotarian by Garden City Rotary. Daughter of Ed and Diana Barb, she maintains a 3.9 grade point average.
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Melissa Barb
Garden City Rotary
Ed and
Diana Barb
Brandenberg and Ackerman Honored by Kiwanis Club
Erin Brandenburg and Craig Ackerman named outstanding students for November by Garden City Noon Kiwanis. Brandenburg, daughter of Sharon Brandenburg, holds a 4.0 GPA and participates in Key Club French Club choir Asian Club National Honor Society and student government. She is a veteran varsity soccer player and longtime cheerleader and serves on the We Are GCHS Club head committee and student council.
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Erin Brandenburg
Craig Ackerman
Garden City Noon Kiwanis
Brandenburg
Sharon Brandenburg
Key Club
We Are Gchs
ABC Pregnancy Center
Commerce Bank
Relay For Life
Community Memorial
Children’s Church and
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Foundation For Excellent Schools
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