Johnston City wins fourth state math title in Champaign
Johnston City high school clinched its fourth state math championship led by Ron Nagrodski at the Champaign meet on April 26. Herrin captured its first state math crown, edging the University of Chicago Lab School as Jeanie Nagrodski guided Herrin’s team to the top.
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Johnston City High School
Herrin
Williamson County
Nagrodskis
Ron Nagrodski
Champaign
Jeanie Nagrodski
Ron
Sparta High School
Herrin High School
Tigers
Johnston City
University of Chicago Lab
Holly Cargal
Laura Roberts
Toni Whitfield
Jessica Gibbons
Drew Imhoff
Abbie Young
Kim Grung
Navara
the Southern
Chelsey Barras
Shawna Hudgens
Rachel Grant
Alex Kee
Ayla Pyatt
Mallori Stoner
Jessica Rogers
Erin Glasco
Nichole Sullivan
Amanda Rabideau
Ashley Chapman
Derek Schaubert
Jeff Neuman
Jay Bernhard
Creal Springs Students Create Canvas Flag for Alumnus Soldier
Creal Springs students made a 4 by 8 canvas flag covered with red white and blue handprints to honor Elvis Blumenstock a 1971 graduate and Marine Colonel serving in the Middle East. Terri Steele organized the project with help from faculty and family and the flag will be mailed overseas soon with the photos and prints serving as a personal connection.
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Creal Springs
Terri Steele
Steele
Elvis Blumenstock
Blumenstock
Creal Springs School
Middle East
Angel
Eugene
Jeanette Blumenstock
Elverado student becomes Illinois FCCLA president
Elverado High School sophomore Nicole Arnett was elected the Illinois Family Career and Community Leaders of America president on April 4 in Springfield. The first state president from Elverado, she leads a statewide group of about 5,000 students while balancing school work and FCCLA duties. Arnett’s sponsor notes her achievement against small-school odds, and she plans to attend a national FCCLA meeting and leadership sessions this summer.
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Elkville
Elverado
Illinois Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
Nicole Arnett
Springfield
Wilma Westerfield
FCCLA
Arnett
Chicago
Westerfield
Rod Blagojevich
Blagojevich
Nicole
Danny
Cheryl Arnett
Vergennes
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Mount Vernon South
Philadelphia
Executive Council
Arnette
Du Quoin prom court crowns Brock and Crews
Du Quoin High School named Rachel Brock queen and Dagan Crews king at the 2003 prom held at the American Legion. The event featured court members Lance Higgerson Brooke Hill Casey Raymer Karissa Wolfe Nick Hill Shalane McIntire Amy Creek and Cole Endres with junior attendants and crown bearers. Retiring king Josh Harry attended to crown his successor while retiring queen Kristen Duncan was unable to attend due to an oceanography class trip.
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du Quoin High School
Dagan Crews
Rachel Brock
King
DU Quoin
The
American Legion
Lance Higgerson
Brooke Hill
Casey Raymer
Karissa Wolfe
Nick Hill
Shalane McIntire
Amy Creek
Cole Endres
Jordan Campanella
Kristin Anderson
Chris Cooper
Amber Atkins
Beau Kroeger
Melissa Krone
Jesse Smith
Jessica Webb
Jerry Elvis Kuhnert
Andrew Smith
Sydnie Day
Macie Wheeler
Josh Harry
Kristen Duncan
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Chris Jenkins
Jenkins
Cargal
Tyler Edwards
Cody Mayfield
Imhoff
Young
Gibbens
Roberts
Whitfield
Tessone
Lindsey Holderfield
D.J. Platenak
Ryan Gooden
Josh Hunter
Gruny
Devin Rudolph
Holderfield
Imhoff and
Rudolph, Gruny
Jimi Mueller
Shauna Snider
Dave Roberts
John Jones
Edwards
Platenak
Stoner
Glasco
Schaubert
Gibbons
Amanda Robideau
Rogers
Garrett Lunsford
Russell
Derrick Wright
Jordan Timmermann
Krystal Caronongan
Bryan Arnold
Albert Abalos
Scott Parks
Megan Pankey
Matt Morgan
Stephanie Hall
Jason Monchino
Kristen Helleny
Dustin Ray
Corinne Russell
Jenny Taitt
Katie Golden
Matt Cawvey
Mickenzie Wade
T.J. Garegnani
Canvey
Golden
Helleny
Ray
Wright
Garegnani
Clare Abalos
Timmermann
Parks
Taitt
Kyle Lunsford
Monchino
State
John.homan
Thesouthern
Michael Dann
Richard Angel
Terri
Um.petrowich
Elverado High School
Illinois
Cover Vara
Illinois Fccla
Elkville High School
Christi Mathis
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