We are keeping a close eye on today's severe weather threat. We will let you know as soon as possible if there are any changes to after school activities or tonight's FMS/FHS 6:30 pm music concert. We are in contact with the Reno County Emergency Management to help monitor our specific situation. Stay posted!
On Saturday, Max, Caitlyn, and Tacoma traveled to Salina for Forensics State festival where Max received a 1 rating in Serious Solo, Caitlyn received a 2 in Prose, and Tacoma a 3 in Poetry. Garrett and Rex competed at state champs and finished 5th out of 22 teams in IDA.
From Coach Hamm:
Hello HS Girls Basketball parents we will have a quick parent/ athlete meeting right after the high school awards banquet May 7th in the lunch room. We will be letting you all know our summer plans for practice, signing up to work at the fireworks stand and finding a date that works to have a team camp. (If we can find someone to come put one on for us)
First Call for Help Registration Form Page 2
First Call for Help Registration Form Page 1
Free School Supplies
First Call for Help has sent us the registration forms for the 2024-2025 school year and they have been sent home with your student. Please return them to your school secretary by May 16, 2024. There are 2 pages that need to be filled out in order for you to qualify for the school supplies.
Mrs. Steen's class did some hands-on geography today.
The pre-K three class is posing with their superstar project.
Store closes Friday! There are both youth and adult sizes available.
Today's 26th Annual Invitational Track and Field Meet (Junior High) will be held at
Central Plains High School in Claflin. Field events will begin at 1:00 PM; 2 Mile run for 7th boys and girls at 1:45; 2 Mile run for 8th boys and girls will follow; and running events at 3:00 p.m. Teams include Central Plains, Chase-Raymond, Fairfield, Otis-Bison, and Victoria. See the schedule for the event order.
Blood Drive May 1st
Order of Events for todays track meet:
Peabody CKTL
Medalists
1st Women’s 4x800 - 14:21.67
(Kora Zongker, Kyle Haskins, Luella Gard, Mady Gorgas)
2nd Women’s 4x400 - 5:27.19
(Luella Gard, Mady Gorgas, Rhylee Haskins, Kora Zongker)
3rd Women’s Triple Jump - Luella Gard 28’ 1”
3rd Women’s Javelin - Marissa Pugh 89’ 2”
2nd Men’s 4x800 - 11:08.56
(Lane Schwab, Lukas Schwab, Gage Brown, Morgan Gaston)
3rd Men’s Triple Jump - Gage Brown 34’ 8”
New PR’s
Dominic Sader - 29’ 7.75” Shot Put
Dominic Sader - 86’ 8” Discus
Marissa Pugh - 85’ 8.5” Discus
Morgan Gaston - 2:42.32 800
Mrs. Zink's Kindergarten is having fun at the skating rink today!
The Fairfield Parent Organization has a meeting tonight at 6:30 pm in the cafeteria.
Senior Kelsee McMann working on blood draws in her phlebotomy class at HCTEA.
We are incredibly fortunate to have access to the many incredible programs that HCTEA offers!
STERLING RELAYS
Medalists
1st Men's Discus - Calen Wente 151' 3" (New PR)
2nd Women’s 4x800 Relay 14:01.78
(Luella Gard, Erin Schwertfeger, Kora Zongker, Mady Gorgas)
3rd Women’s 4X100 Relay 57.88
(Abby Lofton, Kora Zongker, Rhylee Haskins, Martina Pinazo)
3rd Men’s Javelin - Garrett Lanning 156’ 3”
3rd Men’s Long Jump - Brodie Snodgrss 19’ 3”
4th Women’s Javelin - Marissa Pugh 107’ 3” (New PR)
5th Men’s Shot Put - Garrett Lanning 43’ 9” (New PR)
New PR’s
Calen Wente - 151’ 3” Discus
Garrett Lanning - 122’ 2” Discus
Garrett Lanning - 43’ 6” Shot Put
Marissa Pugh - 107’ 3” Javelin
Kyle Haskins - 83’ 6.5” Discus
Morgan Gaston - 2:40.22 800
Erin Schwertfeger - 2:53.08 800
Brodie Snodgrass, Lukas Schwab, Gage Brown, William McIver - 9:58.72 4X800 Relay
Luella Gard - 19.91 100 Hurdles
FHS Results KEMFA State Powerlifting Results
Estrella Sanchez is the State Champion in the girls power weight division with an overall weight of 690 lbs.
She placed first in the squat and tied a state record at 405 lbs, and placed second in the bench with a lift of 165 lbs.
Other top six medalists
Ethan Beck 5th place 123 men's bench with a lift of 135 lbs.
Lane Schwab 6th place 156 men's bench with a lift of 200 lbs.
Brodie Snodgrass 5th place in the 148 men's clean with lift of 190 lbs
Also competing hard in tough weight classes were Lukas Schwab, Gage Brown, Gavin Foster, Garrett Lanning, and Kyle Haskins.
Great job Falcons!
The art pieces
On Wednesday April 17th, Fairfield junior and senior art students traveled to Fort Hays State University to participate in the annual FHSU high school art day, to display artwork created by their peers, and participate in art demonstrations, and other art related activities.
10 of our students were recognized for creating outstanding work and deserve a congratulations! The Fort Hays State University Department of Art and Design awards will be presented at Fairfield’s awards banquet May 7th. Art work is currently on display near the nurse’s office until awards night.
Jaelyn Nickells, Paloma Diaz, Nataly Chavez, Lucy Steen, Matti Love, Belle Snodgrass, and Caityln Fisher were all recognized for one of their pieces.
Calen Wente was recognized for three of his drawings, and
Dominique Espinoza was recognized for two of her drawings!
Fairfield senior Calen Wente is interested in selling his artwork, for serious inquiries only please contact his art instructor Ms. Kaite Obholz at kobholz@usd310.org.
