Williamsburg student chosen for Kansas Regents Honors Academy
Ottawa resident and Williamsburg High School student Arrie Weigand was selected as one of 150 Kansas students to participate in the Regents High School Honors Academy at Kansas State University from July 5 through July 30. The program includes core and elective courses, study groups, and optional university credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrie Weigand
Ottawa
Williamsburg
Kansas Regents
Regents
Judith Zivanovic
College of Arts and Sciences
KSU
Kansas University
Kansas to Washington DC Educational Trip Highlights
A Kansas high school AP Government class, led by Dorothy Foltz and Bulldog Barker of Anderson County, details a multi day Washington DC itinerary. Stops include Capitol, Capitol Hill monuments, Mount Vernon, Arlington Cemetery, Smithsonian museums, Ford's Theatre, Supreme Court, National Archives, and the White House. The trip also covers the Library of Congress, Lincoln Memorial, and a return flight to Kansas City for spring break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan Foltz
Bulldog Barker
Anderson County High School
Washington National Airport
Washington
George Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
John F. Kennedy
National Cathedral
National Zoo
United States
West End
Smithsonian Air and Space Museum
Charles Lindberg
Washington Monument
Abraham Lincoln
Supreme Court
Nancy Kassebaum
House
Senate
Jim Slattery
Kansas
Museum of Natural History
Dorothy
Peterson House
Lincoln
White House
National Aquarium
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Kansas City
Williamsburg Students Shine at Ft. Scott Vocal Festival
Williamsburg Junior High School music students under Mrs. Channon and Mrs. Devinney earned Division Ratings at the Ft. Scott Vocal Festival held April 16 in Ft. Scott. Participants included ensembles, solos, and duets across 6th to 8th grades with multiple named students and groups receiving ratings.
Ottawa Middle School Fourth Six Weeks High Honors List
Ottawa Herald records a long list of students named to High Honors for the fourth six weeks across grades. The names include Sir Jonathan Bond Anderson Travis Brownrigg Carianne Cuevas Jason Eichenberger Chad Henningsen Joshua Howard John Kraemer Jennifer Moreau Kristy Morton Scott Sachse Joseph Servatius Seth Sheldon Kristin Spratt Beth Stevens Joseph Steward Ryan Stringer Kelli Wadkins and others. The page also lists Honors A’s and B’s across several grades with numerous names and notes several top scholars and honorable mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Middle School
Jonathan Bond Anderson
Travis Brownrigg
Carianne Cuevas
Jason Eichenberger
Chad Henningsen
Joshua Howard
John Kraemer
Jennifer Moreau
Kristy Morton
Scott Sachse
Joseph Servatius
Seth Sheldon
Kristin Spratt
Beth Stevens
Joseph Steward
Ryan Stringer
Kelli Wadkins
Rachel Anderson
Tanner Brownrigg
Angie Delamette
Brooklyn Emery
Misty Flanner
Students excel at balsa wood competitions at KSU
Wellsville High School sent students and teacher John Dowling to engineering events at Kansas State University on April 9. The car built by Billy Hewitt Josh Sloan Jacob Speer and Tony Witcher won first place in the Willie Flip contest hosted by the Steel Ring Engineering Honor Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville High School
John Dowling
Kansas State University
Billy Hewitt
Josh Sloan
Jacob Speer
Tony Witcher
Willie Flip
Steel Ring Engineering Honor Society
Kansas State ASCE Balsa Wood Bridge Contest results
The team of Kenny Darnes Curt Lyman Scott Harris Jacob Speer and Josh Sloan earned third place in the K State American Society of Civil Engineers Balsa Wood Competition with a bridge that held 13.76 pounds and won best aesthetic design. Danny Jones bridge held 10.18 pounds and placed fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Darnes
Curt Lyman
Scott Harris
Jacob Speer
Josh Sloan
American Society of Civil Engineers
Danny Jones
Central Heights students attend KSU Open House bridge contest
Central Heights teacher Jim Hartman and students Damon Schweiger Cody Burk Doll and Josh Register visited Kansas State University Open House on April 9 to compete in the Balsa Wood Bridge Building Contest. Schweiger won second place for weight held and a plaque. They also viewed engineering exhibits a nuclear reactor biology displays and geological expo near the Turtle Creek Reservoir floodway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Central Heights
Jim Hartman
Damon Scwheiger
Cody Burkdoll
Josh Register
Kansas State University
Schweiger
Turtle Creek Reservoir
Renowned illustrator visits Richmond school today
Thomas Allen, Hallmark Distinguished Professor of Design at the University of Kansas, was to visit Central Heights K 3 students in Richmond as part of a Read A Thon fundraiser to sponsor authors and illustrators. Allen, known for Going West and In Coal Country, studied local grain elevators for his Kansas Mountains motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmond
Thomas Allen
University of Kansas
Jean van Leeuween
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carrie Weigand
John Stinebaugh
Terri Andrews
Heather Ledom
Michelle Branam
Kara Cline
Angie Peine
John Dixon
Scott Driver
Sara Messick
J. W. Hawkins
Adam Howard
Justin Hennessey
Amanda Tipton
Amanda Weigand
Amanda Wadkins
Renee An
Kaci Bethell
Rachel Ellerman
Amanda McCay
Angie Andrews
J. W Hawkins
Ben Evans
Carlotta Silvey
The
Ottawa Herald
Sthgmde
Teresa Jo Bakes
Ashley Leigh Beets
Dustin Dent
Benjamin Haley
Jo Colberma
Sara Cover
Amber Diane Cuevas
Jennifer Dean
Leanne Drumright
Crystal Dunn
Anthony Erisman
Erian Frazier
Christina Hollon
Lynnette Laws
Sara Rich
Brian Romstedt
Sara Salisbury
Brandy Shoemaker
Chris Skiles
Diana Sylvester
Alexander Todd
Brooke Waldron
Joshua Walker
Emaleigh Amesman
Sara Ball
Buck Bradley
Nick Bristow
Ryan Carlson
Spencer Coatney
Chadwick Coffman
Natalie Cook
Jaime Geist
Elizabeth Gibson
Cori Harris
Stacy Harris
Alissa Hollon
Ryan Huschka
Daniel Jessen
Carmen Kiefer
Brent Kummer
Steven Lemke
Jailie Macan
Maria Mance
Taran Markley
Angela McPheron
Lacey Meloche
Winston Mille
Melisa Miller
Amanda Wiltse
Christopher Adams
Amanda Beatty
Casey Black
Katherine Burks
Amber Cowdin
Stephanie Doering
Christina Fenton
Jeremiah Fredricks
Jennifer Geist
Amanda Goetz
Patrick Golden
Ben Hendrix
Emilee Hermreck
Amanda Hiracheta
Joshua Hundley
Leandrea Johnson
Jeanette Lang
Betsy Larsen
Sarah Leitaker
Stephanie Lewis
Michael Luther
Fawn Mace
Joshua McCune
Melissa Mendell
Nicholas Meyer
Kristin Miller
Lisa Miller
Melissa Mitchell
Rebecca Morrow
Mekaela Nichols
Jennifer Norris
Janak Patel
Lara Rice
Amy Stevens
Jesse Stultz
Jackie Wallace
Sth
Haley Anderson
Sarah Browning
Mindi Carlson
Ben Chapman
Jennifer
Jennifer Taul
Bryan Thompson
Mary Thompson
Robin Tripkos
Sara Valentine
Sarah Walsh
James Wellington
Crystal Yates
Nicholas Bishop
Lucas Brockus
Abbi Burnett
John Cover
Tara Crist
Sarah Drake
Eric Finch
Stephanie Floy
Jessica Foster
Joshua Garcia
Lisa Glatt
Hailey Hall
Russell Hartpence
Josh Hastert
Travis Heck
Jacob Kirkland
Adam Kruger
Leigh Lantis
Lucas Maule
Erin McMillen
Bryan Mille
Jessica Nichols
Paul O'Neill
Josh Pacheco
Sara Printy
Lucas Queen
Nick Robinson
Brandy Ross
Hannah Schmidt
Danny Stantur
Nathan Swearingen
Jerrid Tolson
Tierney Zillhart
Chris Seal
Tyre Anderson
Natasha Adamson
Delana Denlinger
Stacey Hawkins
Brittney Green
John Griffin
Michael Lang
Melissa Leach
Leah Nelson
Samantha Swank
Dustin Denlinger
Matt Edgecomb
Laura Gilges
Russell Green
Megan Nelson
Aubrey Vaughn
Kristina Young
Ryan Compton
Richard Griffin
Tonya Harmon
Emily Homer
Debbie
Humphrey, Misty Jamison, Shaun Springer
Stacia Wood
Sheely Kich
April Pollot
Jamie Bigham
Jeff Bigham
Ginger Crane
Anthony Purcell
Michelle Devin
Dana Nocero
Beth Barkley
Alex Lincoln
Lee Fluker
Ashti Higbie
Jacob Lang
Billy Lincoln
Jessie Watts
Daniel Bone
Jennifer Green
John Neill
Traci Nelson
Crystal Powell
Jennifer Reynolds
Megan Schutz
Central Heights Secondary School
Ryan Burroughs
Stephanie Chandler
Kimberly Kueser
Misty Lambeth
Gera Landers
Buffy McDaniel
Shelly Pearson
Zuzana Pokorna
Damon Schweiger
Eva Tomka
Kim Wood
Junion Matt Christopher
Landon Fredricks
Brian Haight
Joshua Register
Nick Wuertz
Dodie Bunyard
Steven Crouch
Tabitha Davis
Janna Dunbar
Janet Fox
Seth Katzer
David Kueser
Becky Rossman
Greg Schweiger
Katie Sheaffer
Gunnar Williams
George Wuenz
Shannon Burkdoll
Jennifer Burroughs
Amy Castleberry
Valerie Cutler
Daniel Hanson
Michael Heironimus
Shelly Hogan
Erica Pickett
Jess Register
Amber Schulz
Amy Spencer
Amber Swafford
Nancy Tooley
Curt ‘Watson
Matt Weber
Blaine Brown
Josh Bryant
Christina Conner
Aaron Dunbar
Jennifer Gra
Ross Kimball
Misty Moews
Phillip Pearson
Suzanne Domnanish
Charlie Stephenson
Angela Teter
Amanda Waddle
Lucas Williams
Kristiyn Wilson
Brett Woolery
Sarah Wuertz
Eniore
Adam Castleberry
Allen Hesse
Corey Katzer
Chris Nearhood
Rex Prior
Eur Dea
Junior Gigipsoui
Mark
Wade Brown
Jason Bruner
Wyatt Christopher
Lee Brandon
Jennifer McBride
Courtney Pruner
Beau Weich
Wellsville
School Library Journal
Coal Country
Judith Hendershot
New York Times
Boston Globe/Hown
Allen
Kansas Mountains
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