FFA chapters gearing up for busy season
The FFA competitive season kicked off last week for Wauneta-Palisade and Imperial chapters with a Nov. 10 Career Development Event at NCTA in Curtis.
School
Resolution against health standards gets 9-0 vote
After several meetings when it was discussed, Chase County Schools board members voted 9-0 Tuesday for a resolution that takes a stand against the state health standards.
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Erin Konecky joined the CCS staff, teaching sophomore and junior English, photography and is an advisor for the yearbook. She is also a junior class sponsor.
New CCS English teacher also a Mother of the Year honoree
Erin Konecky is a new face with a ready smile at Chase County Schools this year.
Konecky is teaching sophomore and junior English classes and a photography class.
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Members of the Chase County Schools’ FCCLA chapter who attended the district leadership conference are, from left, Esmeralda Merdano Flores, Ella Colson, Marley Randall, Tristan stumpff, Virginia Kimble, Katelyn Stamm, Delaney Krutsinger and Hope Reinke.
FCCLA sweeps district events
The Chase County FCCLA chapter attended the District 11 District Leadership Conference Oct. 20 at McCook CC.
CCS won all three events at the competition.
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First year teacher, Haley Hixson, teaches first grade and is the junior high head volleyball coach at CCS.
New teacher comes from long line of educators
Haley Hixson began her first year of teaching this fall at Chase County Schools, bringing with her some fresh ideas to share with her students.