As we move back into our hybrid schedule, a reminder to all HHS students and parents that tomorrow, Mon Oct 12, is a RED DAY! Morning and afternoon groups will each have class periods 1, 3, 5, and 7.
Great article about Senior Madlyn Dages and the mural she designed for the HHS Art room patio!
https://harveycountynow.com/all-news/public-news/swather-artist-ties-urban-style-with-rural-roots
Click below for a video update from Mr. Rhodes...daily schedule for GREEN, lunch info, & Pep Band brag. This, along with other info, will also be emailed to all HHS parents tomorrow.
https://www.loom.com/share/b430c8b486cb497fb086d4f8cb09301d
HHS Parents and Students: See the attached image for the adjust "Black" Day schedule for this Friday, Sept 25.
Tickets for tomorrow's HHS Volleyball match vs Garden Plain and Friday's football game vs Wichita Collegiate are available via Ticket Peak at the link below...
https://ticketpeak.co/SwatherActivities/events
HHS Students and Parents: Reminder that tomorrow is a Black Day. Students will have LS, Crew, 2nd hour, 4th hour, and 6th hour.
HHS Parents-
Check out today's video update from Mr. Rhodes. Topics include the State's retraction of remote/hybrid learning logs, Red/Black Day schedules, and the Pit Stop!
https://www.loom.com/share/7eb690541c9449ba8e552d19487cfe88
Senior graduation and Sophomore class ring orders are due in the Commons at 11:30 Friday, September 18.
HHS Parents - Check out this brief video from Mr. Rhodes regarding Remote/Hybrid learning logs, lunch forms, tickets sales, and Red/Black calendar for September....
https://www.loom.com/share/15a9c7fb1a554934ad1393af0821aaf6
Swather Power Club Tailgate Fundraiser is tonight from 5pm to kickoff at Heritage Park! Hamburger and Hot Dog meals will be served by donation. See you tonight!
We are changing our Professional Development Day from September 21 to September 28. We will have a regular school attendance day on Monday, September 21, and students will be out of school on Monday, September 28. You can see the updated calendar by clicking https://bit.ly/32iqZOK
HHS Students - Remember tomorrow (Tues Sept 8) is Picture Day!
Please click below for an HHS update with info on mask expectations at our football game tonight...
https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Click below to purchase advanced tickets for tonight's home football game vs. Haven! A total of 550 tickets will be sold. Any not sold online prior to game time will be sold at the gate.
https://ticketpeak.co/SwatherActivities/events
HHS Students and Parents: Please click below for more important information regarding the start of school. We can't wait to get started on Wednesday!
https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Click below for a few pieces of back to school information specific to HHS. We're looking forward to working with our students again!
https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Our community meeting to discuss Back to School is Thursday, August 13 at 6:00 pm. We have limited in-person availability and will live stream through the Swather Sports Network (@SportsSwather). You can read much more by clicking https://bit.ly/3fPKBgJ
Reminder: Enrollment in USD 460 from 11am - 7pm today. Click the link for details on specific times and locations... https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hesston-usd-460/page/enrollment-information--90
From the After Prom Committee...
Parents and community are invited to come watch PROMENADE tomorrow, Saturday June 27 starting at 6:00. BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIR, SPREAD OUT, and celebrate our great kids at HHS.
Wild Prairie Event Center
1610 SE 3rd, Newton
Please take a moment to enjoy the Choir performance that was shared at tonight's Graduation. Thank you to Mr. Enns and our talented students who performed in the video!
https://youtu.be/7zrtGVu-UvU
Please take a moment to enjoy the Senior speech video that was used at tonight's graduation. Thank you Chet and Celbi for your creativity and work in making this happen!
https://youtu.be/0S9EFrumbds
It's Graduation Day! While in person seating is limited to 8 guests per graduate, the ceremony will be live-streamed via the Swather Sports Network YouTube channel. (Search "Swather Sports Network on YouTube...link will be live just before the ceremony at 8pm)
HS Students and Parents: Individual student schedules have been sent via mail to each returning HHS student. Be looking for those today or tomorrow in your mailbox! Mrs. Hiebert will send info this afternoon on how to make a schedule change to each student's school email.
HHS 2nd Semester Honor Roll has been emailed to all students - students may check email to see how they ended up this semester!
Graduation has been moved to June 22! This is in response to changes over the last week in the Governor's plan to re-open Kansas. Click below for the message sent out by Mr. Rhodes earlier today...
https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Congrats to Elise Kaiser and Oliver Krehbiel on receiving the Swather Power Club Scholarship!
Congrats to Mackenzie Martin, Ben Roth, and Hailey Waltner on receiving the G51 Scholarship!
Congrats to Ben Roth on receiving the Excel Industries Scholarship!
Congrats to Ben Roth on receiving the Donna Schadler Scholarship!
Congratulations to Ben Roth on receiving the Donna Schadler Scholarship!
Congratulations to Alexia Boles for winning The Citizens State Bank Scholarship!
Congratulations to Seniors Jeb Carlson and Mackenzie Unruh on receiving the 2020 KSHSAA Citizenship Award for Hesston HS!
Congratulations to these Seniors on being named Kansas Board of Regents 2020 State Scholars!
Congrats to these Seniors on being recognized as Kansas Scholars Curriculum Completers!
Congrats to these Seniors who maintained a 4.0 GPA throughout their high school career!
Congratulations to these Senior Academic letter winners. Each of these students held a 3.5+ GPA in the first semester this year.
Congratulations to these Robotics letter winners. This group helped secure yet another VEX Robotics State Championship this Spring!
Congratulations to our 2019-2020 National Honor Society members. They served others in a number of ways over the course of the year!
Congratulations to these Instrumental Music Award winners. Our band continues to be a source of pride at our events and within our community!
Congratulations to these Forensic Award winners. They were dedicated to speaking, acting, and entertaining!
Congrats to these FCCLA letter winners. They were dedicated in planning, creating, and connecting within our program!
Special recognition to HHS Senior Drew Hastings on earning the "Drama Club" Award. He continually provided standout performances over his high school career!
Congratulations to these Drama Award winners. Their stage performances were a highlight of the 2019-2020 school year!
Congratulations to these Choral Music Award winners. If you heard any of our vocal music groups this year you know the incredible quality they brought to each and every performance!
Congrats to these Audio/Visual students on their achievements and letter as part of the AV program. The produced incredible work to promote student activities including the creation of Swather Sports Network!
Congratulations to HHS student Jamie Krehbiel for the 2 Silver Keys and Honorable Mention she won at the Scholastic Art Awards for her drawing illustrations!
Congratulations to these students on earning a letter via the HHS Art Club. This organization developed and created some incredible projects at our school and in our community this year!
HHS Students and Parents - A reminder of check-in today!
8-9 Jrs
9-10 Sophs
10-11 Frosh
Please return Chromebooks/chargers, textbooks, library books, along with any and all other school property. See you then!
Click below for the Academic Awards program put together by our Guidance Office! (group and individual recognitions will also be shared over the next 24 hours)
https://drive.google.com/open?id=10b__rqeRypqg9c0JL71X8jTPcJLwat4m
While we will celebrate the Class of 2020 at our ceremony in a few weeks, please enjoy this video showing each of our HHS graduates! Thanks to Andrea Braker, guidance secretary, for putting this together.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BK6aVsJQwdw&feature=youtu.be
Click below for the latest updates from HHS. We'll continue to work through the challenges facing us!
https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Reminder that the virtual Variety Show and HS & MS vocal concerts go live at 7pm tonight! Link is below...
https://www.facebook.com/hesstonhighchoir/
SENIORS! Reminder that check-in is today from 9am - 10am! Check your email for reminders on items to have ready.
Deadline to sign up for Driver's Education is May 18! Email our program director, Phil Oelke, at phil.oelke@usd410.net with any questions regarding the program and to get signed up for the class.
Click below for latest updates from HHS including a graduation date, Driver's Ed, a return to summer activities, and more. Have a great weekend!
https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
HHS Graduation will take place June 21! Click below for more details....
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Uyz7svGN-4yxG8nWEQ1Z8f5R4yywxB-f/view?usp=drivesdk
May 4 - 8 is Teacher Appreciation Week. We are incredibly fortunate to have such a talented, caring, and hard-working staff!
https://hs.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/staff
Click below for latest HHS updates including important end of the year dates/info and enrollment for 2020-2021. Thank you for your continued support of HHS!
https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Attention HHS parents and students, the following link is for the 2020-21 high school enrollment form. If you have not done so, please complete the form prior to May 4...https://bit.ly/2y28vWB
The HHS Variety Show will broadcast on the Hesston High Choral Department Facebook page on May 15 at 7pm. Get your family together, make some popcorn, plug in your best speakers, and enjoy the show! Check out this sneak peek ... https://youtu.be/gkz2WuXNFVU
Click below for HHS updates including graduation planning, Variety Show, and links to some amazing videos, and online enrollment for 2020-2021!
https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Check out this incredible video Ms. Gaston created for the students at HHS. We are blessed with amazing teachers and students!
https://youtu.be/OF6Przpmcl4
Happy Administrative Professional's Day to our exceptional office staff at HHS!
Vanessa Schroeder - Front Office
Patricia Deutschendorf - Activities Office
Andrea Braker - Guidance Office
They're a great team and make HHS go!
Click here for latest updates from Hesston HS. Thank you for your support of Hesston Schools! https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Congrats to HHS Senior Ben Hunsberger on being named a 2020 Governor's Scholar, representing the top 1% in Kansas! See the complete list here... https://www.ksde.org/Portals/0/Communications/GovScholars%202020.pdf?ver=2020-04-16-075010-057×tamp=1587056863542
Two new hires for HHS!
https://hs.hesstonschools.org/article/231407?org=hhs
TONIGHT(April 10) at 8:20pm (20:20) USD 460 will join hundreds of districts across the country in honoring the senior class by turning on athletic facilities lights for 20 minutes.
Drive by, drive through, honk, and wave for the HHS class of 2020!
Click here for latest updates/info from HHS.... https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Newton Kansan: NHS, Hesston pick up Jester nominations.
https://www.thekansan.com/news/20200408/nhs-hesston-pick-up-jester-nominations
Reminder of item Pick-up/Drop-off tomorrow morning!
8-9:30 - Frosh
9:30-11 - Soph
11-12:30 - Jr
12:30-2 - SR
More info regarding the event can be found here.... https://drive.google.com/open?id=1uUaoa36wdwJMVv7se40mNFG4jrPSoCKq3-ezUhkH8fc
Please click here for the latest update from HHS.... https://www.hesstonschools.org/o/hhs/page/high-school-updates
Congrats to the teams of Drew/Emily and Jeb/Logan....Robotics state champs!
Team intros are done and competition underway!
Stop by Hesston HS to watch the Kansas State VEX Robotics competition starting at 9am today!
Mural #2 begins today! Maddy Dages is the lead artist on this project! #artclub
Students- A reminder that your course enrollment forms (signed by a parent!) are due on these dates:
Frosh - March 6
Soph - March 9
Jr - March 10
Mr. Rhodes and Mrs. Braker will be in your English classes to help with the online course selections on those dates.
Great day for the Swathers! 8 trophies on the line & we won them all! Here are your Champions!
