We have amazing substitutes and volunteers at our school. Thank you for your magic.
Paula Rasmussen, Barb Heggen, Helen Hanson, Lexi Feddes, Mellissa Gabriels, Rhonda O'Day, Karen Collins, Candice Miller, Deb Duvall, Sheryl McGuire, Toni Taylor
Just a reminder, with rain and cooler temperatures in the forecast for the rest of this week, please make sure students have weather appropriate clothing to be outside for recess.
Just when you thought we were done celebrating our employee's, we need to let you know of some we value a great deal.
We have three paraprofessionals working in the district that we couldn't live without.
Holly Gilman works with our Resource room. She helps our students with work in the classroom, in the Resource room and everywhere in between. Her big smile, but firm manner let students know they are cared for and need to follow the rules.
Tom Graham has returned in a new capacity. Mr. Tom our beloved custodian has now become our 2nd/3rd grade helper. He can be seen helping tie shoes, teach reading and help in the lunchroom.
Maxine Britt is assisting at the Attendance Center. She is a willing and able helper to students in grades 1-8.
Thank you for your willingness to take on tough jobs.
The Hornet Volleyball team will head to Manhattan Christan on Friday for JV and Varsity contests.
Football heads on their first road game to the home of the Gardiner Bruins! Saturday, September 14th. Reminder this is an afternoon game. JH Game has been cancelled.
Hornet Volleyball back in action on Thursday at home vs. Shields Valley!
The JV football game scheduled for tonight, has been canceled due to the poor air quality.
HOME SPIRIT THEMES:
Football
Varsity
Sept. 27th Patriotic
Oct. 18th Pink
Oct. 25th Neon/Glow
Junior Varsity
Sept. 9th Black Out
Sept. 23rd Camouflage
Oct. 26th Hawaiian
Volleyball
Varsity
Sept. 6th School Spirit
Sept. 12th Patriotic
Sept. 27th Western
Oct. 3rd Pink
Oct. 26th Black Out
Justin Sanchez is our 7-12 math teacher. He has come to us from the Philippines. He also enjoys basketball and is coaching Junior High Boys Basketball. He has introduced our students to cultural exchanges with schools in the Philippines which has been interesting and engaging to our students.
Marena Stidham is our 1st grade teacher. Marena develops interesting and intriguing lessons for students. She used multimodal techniques to engage the whole brain and child. She is willing to try new curriculum and step up to help colleagues where she can. The hermit crabs are a nice addition to the classroom as well.
Jostens has partnered with the district to provide Hornet Gear. The items are direct shipped to the customer and not to the school. Proceeds will help the activities programs within the district. https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1059084/White-Sulphur-Springs-High-School/
Powder Puff football was a fast paced exciting game. We had fantastic coaching and reffing from the football team. The girls played a mean game and all did well. Thanks to Carla Manger for the photos.
Mikayla Bingham is our kindergarten teacher. She has returned to teach in her community from the far reaches of Eastern Montana. Mikayla is willing to step in an assist with student activities. She coaches Junior High Track and helps with student activity needs where needed for the weekend.
Laura Phillips is our attendance center teacher. Laura is able to teach multiple grades and adjust to the individuals needs of students. She along with a paraprofessional teach all that is required at our attendance center. Thank you for your willingness to make this work.
Homecoming week kicks off tomorrow. Spirit Week Dress up day will be Ugly Sweater/Shirt. Activity will be Powder Puff Football/Volleyball after regular practices. There are openings available if anyone wants to help the students out on Friday. JH Volleyball Clock- _________________ HS Libero Tracker: ________________ HS Line Judge: _________________ HS Line Judge: ___________________ Football: JH Clock: ___________________ Ticket Takers: JH _______________ JH _______________ HS _______________ HS _________________ Please call the school and we would be glad to train anyone willing to help. The football game will be under the lights.
Congratulations coaches and players on a first win under the lights. 45-0 win over the Harlowton Engineers.
We are blessed with the best in our maintenance/custodial. John Michaelson has been working diligently to make needed repairs and updates. He is quick to fix all of our requests and does so with a smile. Amanda Clayton and Christina Freemont has mowed, waxed and cleaned every inch of the school property this summer. They make our halls shine daily and our bathrooms spic and span. Thank you for making our school and grounds look so amazing.
Planning to attend a Hornet sporting event and don't have cash? Don't worry we have got you covered! Scan the QR code or go to gofan.co and search for White Sulphur Springs. You can buy your tickets there. You will need your phone as your ticket so please be ready at the door or when we walk by you. Thank you for supporting Hornet Athletics. Go Hornets.
Matthew Moore is our Industrial Arts teacher. He is a willing participant in helping with activities and supporting students. Students love his hands on courses where they can learn to weld, build items of wood and work on motors. His upbeat attitude and positive outlook draw students and staff in. Oh, he also might like to fish a little also.
School Resource Officer Jerami West is an important part of our staff. He shares duties with Meagher County Sheriff. We are fortunate to have him engage with our younger students, share advice with our middle school and keep our older staff dents safe in the halls and on the streets. He shares ideas for encouraging students who are struggling and cheers activities in for all students. Thank you for your service Officer West.
