Clayton Driskill Wins Car in 2010 Year End Attendance Drawing

Congratulations to SHS student Clayton Driskill.  He was the winner of at 2009 Ford Focus at the Attendance Drawing held May 17, 2010.  Students had to meet the following criteria to be in the running for the car:

98% attendance
“B” average (83%) in all classes
No discipline referrals that resulted in ISS/OSS
No more than 2 referrals that resulted in reprimands or detentions
No more than two tardies per semester per class

Students names were drawn and each received a key to try in the vehicle parked in front of Sikeston High School.  The students each took turns trying their key.  Clayton's key unlocked the vehicle, making him the winner in this year's drawing.

Alumni - Brandon Barnes Speaks at 2010 All Sports Banquet

Sometimes it's just good to hear from those that graduated from Sikeston High School.  Brandon Barnes is one of our alumni.  He has played in the National Football League and has returned to Missouri to be an assistant football coach at the University of Missouri.  Coach Barnes was our keynote speaker at this year's All Sports Banquet.

TAP Club Recycling Tops 13,522.5 lbs

TAP Club has to date, collected and recycled almost 7 tons of paper (13,522.5 lbs).    In addition, they have recycled plastic bottles and aluminum cans from the Math & Science Building this school year.

Congratulations to this club and their sponsor, Physical Science Teacher, Mr. Robert Lamar for a successful recycling season.

Sikeston High School Art Show

High School students recently displayed their work at the annual student art show.  Here is a list of awards that were given to students:


Painting ---- 1st place – August Pritchett / 2nd place – Tiffany Johnson / 3rd place – Mary Eifert / Honorable Mention – Courtney Bard

Drawing ---- 1st place – Marissa Renfroe / 2nd place – Marissa Renfroe & Sara Western / 3rd – Krystal Henson / Hon. Ment. – Elva Lemus

Photography --- 1st – Ryan Fox / 2nd – Drew Williams / 3rd – Avary Stone / Hon. Ment. – Harlea Mays

Studio --- 1st – Crista South / 2nd – Olivia Chittenden / 3rd – Ariel Kessler / Hon. Ment. – Will Cooper

Fibers --- 1st – Alandria Childs / 2nd – Avary Stone / 3rd – Britney Andrews / Hon. Ment. – Dolly Nguyen

Sculpture --- 1st – Avary Stone / 2nd – Caroline Dekriek / 3rd – Justin Gorden / Hon. Ment. – Travis Noble

Art 1A --- 1st – Alyssa Quenez / 2nd – Dolly Nguyen / 3rd – Samanth Anderson / Hon. Ment. – Hannah Ho

Art 1B --- 1st – Amanda Vernon / 2nd – Logan Ross / 3rd – Libby Menz / Hon. Ment. – Sydney King

We want to congratulate these students on their hard work, as well as their teachers, Darla Crabtree, Darla Roberts and Hailey Sullivan. 
 

Certified Nursing Assistant certification - 100% PASSED EXAMS

We want to congratulate the following Sikeston High School seniors on becoming Certified Nursing Assistants in the state of Missouri:

Rikeisia Anderson
Kaitlyn Dannenmueller
Camery Davis
DeBrasha Dixon
April Griswell
Frankasia Howard
Tiffany Johnson
Ashley Murr
Erica Revelle
Lauren Ryan

They worked very hard this year and have represented our school well in clinicals and in their written exam!!!!!!   These students are taught by Kathy Grubbs our Health Occupations Instructor.

Band Students perform at State Music Contest

Congratulations to the following band students on their performances at State Music Contest this past weekend.  For your information, a "I" rating is a "Superior" rating and a "II" is an "Excellent" rating.

Jackie Hubbert, Tenor Saxophone Solo - I
Christian Dzurny, French Horn Solo - II
Lauren Kennard, Bass Clarinet Solo - II
Jennifer Hubbert, Mallet Percussion Solo - II
Trumpet Trio with Sam Polovick, Cody Dorris and Alexis Arthur - II

2010 SHS Choir Success

The following students were selected by audition to sing as a part of the SE District Choir:
-Mathew Myers
-Mary Christensen
-Jakhil Valentine
-Adrian Armstrong


At the SE District Music Contest, the following students competed and received a rating of I:
-Elizabeth Engram
-Mary Christensen


The following students competed and received a rating of II:
-Jakhil Valentine
-Anna Catherine DeHart
-Kingston Arthur
-Caroline Martin
-Claudia Davis
-William Cooper
-Jimmie Mitchell
-Adrian Armstrong
-Audrey Regenold


SHS also had a small ensemble that received a II:
-Anna Catherine DeHart
-Caroline Martin
-Mary Christensen


We also had a large group compete:
-Women's Choir received a rating of II


At State Contest, the following students competed and received a rating of II:
-Elizabeth Engram
-Mary Christensen


Mr. Leach would like to congratulate our choir students for a year of excellent singing, significant growth, and much achievement. For your information a rating of I is Superior; a rating of II is Excellent; a rating of III is Good.


Congratulations to our SHS Choir students for their accomplishments!

Students receive high marks at State Music Contest

The following students received high marks for thos solo performances at the State Music Contect on Friday.

Elizabeth Engram  - Viola Solo "II"

Meghan Mothershead - Violin Solo "II"

Marissa Renfroe - Viola Solo "II"

Taylor Renfroe - Piano Solo "I"


Congratulations to these Sikeston High School Students and  Mrs. French, their orchestra teacher, for a job well done.

2010 MATH FIELD DAY

Sikeston High School participated in Southeast Missouri State University's 2010 Math Field Day.  In the Individual Open Event - Cody Dorris took 3rd place in 9th grade Word Problems.  Congratulations to Cody for excelling in Math!

Cody is in Mrs. Brown's CP Geometry class.