Twenty Tigers in 5th-8th grades went to Lincoln on March 14 to compete in the first ever Kaysinger Jr High Math Contest. Our students did GREAT!!!
Green Ridge came home with the overall school Championship!
Each grade had 5 individuals compete in 2 indiv tests and one team test:
Individual Results:
5th Grade: Test 1: Artum Verbovshchuk (1st place), Ethan Twenter (3rd place), Collin Britt (5th place) Test 2: Ethan T (1st place), Artum V (3rd place), Jackson Davenport (8th place) Team: 2nd place
Total points for overall 5th graders: Ethan T (1st place), Artum V (2nd place)
6th Grade: Test 1: Kyndal Gilbertson (3rd place), Mya Edington (8th place) Test 2: Kyndal G (1st place), Alita Lemanski (3rd place), Chet Sobaski (7th place) Team: 3rd place
Total overall points for 6th graders: Kyndal Gilbertson (1st place), Alita Lemanski (5th place)
7th Grade: Test 1: Braden Wells (9th place), Test 2: Joe Le (3rd place), Braden W (4th place) Team 7th place
8th Grade: Test 1: Jack Hoos (6th place), Test 2: Jack H (8th place), Team: 3rd place
Total overall points 8th grade: Jack H (4th place)
Again--Total Overall Points for a School---1st Place-GREEN RIDGE TIGERS!!!
Congratulations to all of our participants. It took all of them to earn our team points! Way to go!
Spring sports pictures will be taken April 12th. If you are interested in ordering pictures, see the interstate website and use the code below!
Green Ridge Varsity Softball will be taking on the Northwest Mustangs tonight at the Rec Center, with first pitch at 5:00 p.m. Boys Golf will be traveling to Cole Camp, and will start at 4:00 p.m. Good Luck Tigers.
Tomorrow is also the last day to purchase a senior ad in the yearbook. Contact me a linkj@grtigers.net if you haven't done so already!
Tomorrow (Friday) is the last day to pre-order a 2022-23 yearbook. There will only be a limited number of extras available when they come in so pre-ordering is the only way to ensure you get one!
Send your order form along with cash or a check for $25 to the front office.
The link for the order form is below:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GJSnLVZk36Axg8Of4vRJp46XqzyLOvovCg50FA4AxZs/edit?usp=sharing
GRE traveled to Lincoln to take part in the annual Kaysinger math and spelling bee! Sixteen GR students in grades 3-6 participated, and 4 came home with medals. Congratulations to 4th grader Waylon Walters-2nd place in math, 5th graders Ethan Twenter-3rd place math and Artum Verbovshchuk-2nd place math, and 6th grader Alita Lemanski-2nd place spelling. It was a GR8 day to be a tiger!
JH Track competed in Warsaw Tuesday evening. Several athletes placed Top 10 in their events and many took one of the Top 3 spots in their events.
Everyone pushed themselves in each event and stretched outside their comfort zones. Our JH Athletes had a great start to their season, including the JH Boys team taking 3rd place overall.
Keep it up Tigers!
CALENDAR REMINDER:
GR8 Schools will be in session on Monday, April 3. We will not be in session on Friday, April 7 in observance of Good Friday.
Senior Spotlight
Several Jr. High students medaled at the Kaysinger Conference Science Fair.
3rd in Behavior Science:
Aliya Edington, Jessica Orlov and Kyla Noble
3rd in Botany: Jaxon Atwood, Catherine Ransdell and Adalyn Hood
2nd in Medicine & Health: Harper Leonard and LC Box
2nd in Microbiology: Ayda Tucker, Jack Hoos and Mason Moore
3rd in Physics and Engineering: Valeria Castillo, Jaden Xiloj and Keagan Frederickson
2nd in Physics and Engineering: Leo Blackmore and Alex Sidorov
Monday night, the Green Ridge HS Track Team traveled to Republic for their first meet of the season. We were down a few members, but still showed up and went for it in each event. Our HS Athletes gave their all in their events and set their starting numbers for the season. They have goals for the season and the determination to get there!
Tonight's softball game has been moved to Warsaw. 5 pm start time! JH track begins at Warsaw tonight at 3:45. Golf is vs. Windsor at Clinton. Go TIGERS!
If you ordered Shakespeare's pizza from FBLA, the are being delivered to the school tomorrow afternoon at 230pm. You should be hearing from the FBLA member that sold you pizza but if not, please get a hold of them to set up a delivery time!
Softball will play at Skyline High School on Monday, March 27th at 5:45 and 7:30. These are new contests that were picked up since we lost a couple games this week for weather. Good Luck Tigers!
Track for this evening has been cancelled. There will be no make up date for this meet.
Softball for today has been cancelled against St. Paul's. We did our best to explore all the options, including moving the games to Concordia. The stars just aren't aligning. Track at Osage is still on as of right now. Good luck Tigers!
Please attend the April PTO meeting and Title I Spring meeting on April 11, 2023 at 5:30pm in the school library.
Tonight!!!
Senior Spotlight
