Just a reminder that the rescheduled High School Basketball games against Rural Vista will take place Monday, February 5th and will begin at 5:00 with boys J.V. Also, the make-up games with Wakefield have been scheduled for Thursday, February 15 with games starting at 5:00.
Public Speaking Results!
We had 3 FFA Members travel to Buhler to compete our district public speaking contest. Our members wrote speeches over agricultural topics of their choice and then present their topic to a room of judges. We also had one member compete in Extemporaneous Division where they drew a topic and then had 30 minutes to prepare a 4-6 minute speech about the topic and then answer questions over the topic. The results are as follows:
Sophomore Division:
Addison Bina: 4th Place Individual!
Junior Division:
Jimena Sanchez Gomez: 7th Place Individual!
Kaitlynn Bina: 1st Place Individual!
Extemporaneous Division:
Kaitlynn Bina: 6th Place Individual!
Way to go Cougars! We are so proud of you!
The Cougar Cubs Daycare will be hosting an open house. See the flyer below for details.
Here are this weeks events.
"Attention, Seniors & Senior Parents! There will be a FAFSA night held at Centre on February 29th from 5:30-7:30 PM. There will be 2-3 financial aid reps from Butler Community College to assist parent(s)/student(s) in completing the FAFSA. You and your student both will need to create an FSA ID 3 days before completing the FAFSA here at school. I have attached a poster with all of the information needed for FAFSA night. Please reach out to me at - mmcmichael@usd397.com - or call the school if you have any questions!"
Congratulations to the Centre High School Scholar Bowl Team on capturing the Wheat State League Championship today hosted by Goessel High School. Team members Left to Right are Johnathon Garr, Kaitlynn Bina, Isabel Rziha, Karsen Kroupa, Anna Godinez-Vinduska, and Grayson Best. The team is coached by Angela Basore and Tana Riffel. Great job team and coaches!!! Cougar Proud!
Reminder to those who have signed their child up to participate in the Cougar Mini Cheer clinic. Tomorrow, January 26th, 2024 will be our first cheer clinic practice. This will be held directly after school from 3:45 to 4:30. All participants will meet in the small gym. Transportation from the school will not be provided after the practice. Parents/Guardians are welcome to stay for the practice. If parents/guardians are unable to attend practice, please arrive by 4:20 as we will dismiss at 4:30. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Katelynn Hageman at khagemann@usd397.com or call the school at 785-983-4321 and ask to speak to Katelynn. Thank you.
Congratulations to the Centre Spelling Bee winners who will compete at the Marion County Spelling Bee at Hillsboro Middle/High School Auditorium on February 13th at 10 A.M. Great Job and good luck at the county spelling bee.
School Spelling Bee winners:
3rd-5th: Ryan Carlson, Vada Cobb, alternate Luke Idleman
6th-8th: Judah Richard, Kole Kroupa, alternate Aaron Carlson
Because of the forecast for more freezing rain and fog overnight, and our road conditions continuing to deteriorate, Centre will have a two-hour delay again tomorrow, Wednesday, January 24th. Classes will begin at 10:00. I apologize for the hardships these delays may be causing parents, but our drivers must be able to see what is ahead of them. past their headlights. Thank you for your understanding as we take these steps to keep our students and workers as safe as possible.
Attention Centre Elementary and or Junior High Parents: We have received a payment to go towards the Cougar Cheer Clinic, however, there was no demographic information included with this payment. If you have sent a registration fee in cash in a zip lock bag to the main office, please contact Katelynn Hageman at khageman@usd397.com or contact the school at 785-983-4321 and ask to speak to Katelynn. Thank you.
Because of having several players out sick, there will not be a Men's JV basketball game this evening so below is the new order of games: Girl's Varsity- 5:00 - Main Gym Men's Varsity 6:15 - Main Gym
Because of having several players out sick, there will not be a Men's JV basketball game this evening so below is the new order of games:
Girl's Varsity- 5:00 - Main Gym
Men's Varsity 6:15 - Main Gym
Due to low numbers, there will be no J.V. boys basketball game tonight. Varsity girls will start at 5:00P.M. followed by varsity boys game.
Because of continued slick road conditions, Centre Schools will have a two-hour delay again this morning. School will begin at 10:00 AM
Here are the events this week!
PARENT'S NIGHT FOR JH HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO JANUARY 29th HOME GAME AGAINST LITTLE RIVER
Because of slick road conditions, Centre Schools will have a two-hour late start today. School will begin at 10:00 AM. Please be careful.
We have decided to move the Junior High Basketball Games up to 4 P.M. on Monday, January 22. The new schedule is as follows:
4:00 A girls main gym
4:00 B boys new gym
5:00 A boys main gym
5:00 B girls new gym (half)
Congratulations to the Elyria Girls and Boys basketball teams on winning the championship at the Centre Cougar Classic. Special thanks to Centre AD's Tim Vinduska and Kelly Steiner for running a great tournament and to all the workers who help make the Cougar Classic a top-notch event. Thanks also to Marissa Makovec for providing her usual great hospitality rooms. I am as always, Cougar Proud!
Come grab some chili and a cinnamon roll to support our families.
Cougar Classic Updated Brackets! Hope to see you at Centre tomorrow!
