Jeni Hanson, Billee Sundhagen, and Taylor Brown spent the last week in Washington DC at WLC which is a leadership conference put on by the National FFA. They had a busy week of workshops and tours which will help them bring back leadership and experience to the Tioga FFA.
Congratulations to former THS students Emma Taylor and Gracie Nutt for placing at the FBLA Collegiate National Leadership Conference in Florida! Gracie placed 7th in Emerging Business Issues. Emma placed 9th in Community Service Project and 8th in Public Speaking.
Make sure to follow TiogaFBLA on Instagram as 8 high school members are also in Florida and will be competing in their business events in the next few days!
Katie Haakenson has been accepted to play in The Cup International Softball Tournament in the Netherlands. She will travel to Rotterdam, Netherlands to play with and compete against players from all around the world. All proceeds from these events will help fund her travel expenses.
Thanks to FLR Sanders and the THS custodians, the gym floor is complete and ready for use. It looks fantastic! Let's all try to keep it looking that way please. No street shoes and being mindful of where you are will help.
Shrine game is at 4pm on Saturday, June 22nd at Mayville State University field. Here is the livestream link to the 9-man West team with Hunter Davis and Kasey Odegaard. GO WEST!!!! https://www.youtube.com/live/Rza-1kyx26g?si=7j4nhb6-YQQD2rkP
Here is 11-man that starts at 7pm: https://www.youtube.com/live/MEk-VsLqYKo?si=wJ5_0-rOEujHXSeg
Volleyball Open Gym @ Central Elementary tonight. (6:00pm)
What a weekend!
Our first State Skeet Tournament went well. Our team finished 5th out of 11 teams. We had two shooters place in the novice division. Brennan Johnson took 1st place and Kannon Schaffer took 3rd place.
With 26 shooters, the THS Trap League made its second appearance at the State Trap Tournament. Our Novice Trap Team took 2nd place.
Abagail Ferguson was presented her award for placing 2nd in overall female for the regular season in our conference. Additionally Clay Placek hit a 25 straight.
Thank you to Peaceful Valley Pheasants Forever for sponsoring our shooters.
No Volleyball Open Gym Today (June 12).
This week members of the THS Trap League will be in Horace to compete in the ND State High School Clay Target League. Our skeet shooters will shoot on Friday the 14th, and our trap shooters will shoot on Saturday the 15th. You can follow the skeet tournament leaderboard by visiting https://nd.usaclaytarget.com/skeet-shooting-tournament-leaderboard/ . You can follow the trap tournament leaderboard by visiting https://nd.usaclaytarget.com/trap-shooting-tournament-leaderboard/ .
The THS gym will be receiving it's annual maintenance visit beginning tomorrow, June 12th. Floor prep work is being completed today. The THS gym is CLOSED for student use, open gyms, etc. likely through June 24th. If it can be opened up earlier, we will let people know. The Central gym may be used.
Congratulations to Jenilynn Hanson for receiving her State FFA degree
Congratulations to Abagail Ferguson for receiving Gold in the state FFA Agriscience Fair.
Press Release
For Immediate Release
For Release: May 30, 2024
ND Roughrider “38” Health Promotion Conference
“LET THE HEALTH ADVENTURE BEGIN 2024”
Several educators and community members from the local area learned how to promote school, community and personal healthy lifestyle concepts at the 38th annual ND Roughrider Health Promotion Conference, May 28 – May 31, 2024, in Medora, North Dakota.
Shelley Ackerman CES School Counselor was 1 of the 175 participants registered. Schools and communities from across the state sent representatives to evaluate their school health and community programs and to develop action plans for making improvements. Various sessions offered were based on the components of Coordinated School Health including health education, physical education, health services, nutrition services, counseling, psychological, social services, healthy school environment, health promotion for staff, and family/community involvement. Additional topics included substance use prevention, character education, violence/bullying prevention, chronic disease prevention and professional development.
The keynote presenters included:
“Jon Lokhorst – “YOUR BEST LEADERSHIP”
and
Steven Iwersen - “CHAMPIONS IN CHAOS”
For more information, please visit www.ndroughrider.com
Tioga FFA member Emily Dickinson is running for State FFA office. Good luck to Emily
**Reminder**
Girls Basketball Open Gym tonight (June 4) at 6:00 P.M. for all girls entering grades 7-12!🏀
In an effort to better meet all schedules, the summer weightlifting program will change morning starting time to 9:30 am with Mr. Zochert. The evening program will still be at 5:00 pm with various coaches.
Just a reminder, the weight room will be open at 5pm Monday through Thursday. Mr. Schwartz has created a program consisting of 45 minutes of lifting and 15 minutes of speed/agility/quickness. Grades 7-12 are more than welcome and encouraged to use this as an opportunity to further develop their skills. We as coaches look forward to seeing you and the work that you are ready to do!
Congratulations to Katie Haakenson and Payton Raan on making the All- Region Softball Team! 💙💛
Katie finished the year with 150 strikeouts,and 51 stolen bases which are both a new team record for a season. She also broke her own record for strikeouts in a game with 14.
Payton had 29 hits, OBP of .689, AVG .558 this season which are all team records. She also holds the career records for Slugging and AVG and RBI's in a single game at 9 RBIs.
Kambree Johnson also broke multiple records this season with 3(over the fence) home runs, 18 extra base hits in a season, 28 RBI's in a season.
GO PIRATES!
Winners for the Firestorm Calendar Raffle up to today. Each day the winner was contacted via phone call or text:
5/1 ($250) Ashley McIntyre
5/2 ($300) Connie Idland
5/3 ($175) Jay Wolla
5/4 ($200) John Halseth
5/5 ($175) RaeAnn Hayes
5/6 ($200) David Rust
5/7 ($225) Janelle Durward Peterson
5/8 ($150) Kathy Mora
5/9 ($350) Mary Ellen Roloff
5/10 ($175) Sam Bontrager
5/11 ($250) LouAnn Clark
5/12 ($350) Sarah Davis
5/13 ($150) Kathy Mora
5/14 ($175) Joey Berg
5/15 ($200) Jeremy Becker (Donated)
5/16 ($150) Steven Fretland
5/17 ($300) James Holmen
5/18 ($400) Sara Miller
5/19 ($250) Pete Peterson
5/20 ($350) Chris Davis
5/21 ($150) Marci Damm
5/22 ($200) Cody Knudson
5/23 ($500) Jamie Bloms
5/24 ($325) Kayelee Hamers
5/25 ($225) Kramer Lalim ( Chelsey Determan)
5/26 ($150) Brodie Odegaard
5/27 ($200) Harla Anderson
5/28 ($225) Josh Smith
🏀Girls Basketball Open Gym🏀
Beginning Tuesday, May 28 at 6:00 for any girls entering grades 7-12!🏀