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Senior Spotlight
Makayla Abney is the daughter of Ervin and Corrina Abney. She was born in Dodge City, Kansas.Makayla's siblings are Clayton, Dominic, and Kathryn. Makayla was involved in FCCLA in high school. In her spare time, she enjoys going on walks with her siblings and dogs. After high school Makayla plans on attending Barton Community College and majoring in Early Childhood Education. Makayla stated that the best things about USD 237 is the community. Her favorite memory from high school is prom. In ten years she sees herself having a good paying job and starting a family. Makayla stated that her dad is her inspiration. "He always pushes me and himself to do better."
Mission
USD 237 Smith Center
USD 237 will develop positive relationships between school and community to improve learning environments.
USD 237 will create systems where students' individual needs are met through a responsive culture.
Elementary Goals:
- SCE staff will work collaboratively with outside resources to develop relationships between and among students, staff, and the community.
- Decrease student retention and office referrals for behavior
Jr./Sr. High School Goals:
- Students will participate and utilize community resources to improve partnerships and student performance.
- Building leaders will develop a system for students to demonstrate employability skills in the read world.
Redmen of the Month
April
Redmen of the Month is sponsored by your locally owned Smith Center Subway.
Carril Rego is our high school Redmen of the month. Carril is respectful to peers and adults. Carril also shows empathy for others. This has been seen by staff on many occasions. Carril is a role model when it comes to problem-solving and creative thinking skills. These attributes have contributed to Carril's success.
Ean Doane is our junior high Redmen of the month. Ean's positive characteristics can be seen throughout the building. Ean is thoughtful, respectful, and helpful to his peers. He actively participates in all his classes and has become a role model for all students.
Congratulations for being nominated and selected as Redmen of the Month for April.
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Maple or Regular Frosting!
$15.00 per Dozen
Contact FCCLA Members: Allie Ifland, Sienna Wingerson, Gracen Hutchinson, Addy Haresnape, Tayln McKenzie, Sharon Topel, Jaci Charbonneau, or Kandis Frydendall
Advisor: Amy Terrill Text/Call: (785) 282-8048 Email: sienna.wingerson@ gmail.com
Dash and Grab
“5 Minute Dash & Grab” Sponsored by SC FCCLA & Gene’s Heartland Foods
Saturday, June 8th 8:00 a.m. At Gene’s Heartland Foods in Smith Center Chances are 1-$5 or 5-$20 The winner will be drawn and notified on June 7th. On June 8th the winner will have five minutes to fill their cart with as many groceries as they can. Certain rules will apply and will be explained to the winner.
To purchase chances please see any of the following FCCLA members: Allie Ifland, Adalynne Haresnape, Tayln McKenzie, Gracen Hutchinson, Sienna Wingerson, Sharon Topel, Jaci Charbonneau and Kandis Frydendall. You may also contact Amy Terrill at aterrill@usd237.com or 785-282-0727. Proceeds will help these members attend the National FCCLA convention in Anaheim, California in July. WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT!
"A SAFE Prom Week" Winners
Sienna Wingerson won the $100 cash prize for participating in "A SAFE Prom Week" hosted by the SAFE Committee. Aaron Moss and Baylee Archer won SAFE King and Queen, where they received a $20 Casey's gift card. Sienna, Aaron, and Baylee have been a part of SAFE activities and have pledged to always wear their seatbelts and to never be distracted drivers. Congratulations!
