The cross-country team survived the hot and hilly course at Ulysses today . . . .and brought home some hardware. Five of the six runners placed in the top 20 and received a medal with Parker Arbuthnot winning the boys' varsity race by over 50 seconds! The team runs at Johnson on Saturday. Keep up the great work horns!
Parker Arbuthnot - 1/39
Hayden Brooks - 3/39
Draven Ferch - 4/39
L.J. Willis - 14/39
Alexis Penson - 8th
Isabel - 23rd
Lizebeth Miranda-Loss and Brody Hilty participated in the Annual Tri-State 9-11 Tribute Art Project. They are pictured here with their art work, their art teacher Mrs. Colette West, and a large thank you card from the Tri-State 9-11 Tribute Foundation. Great job, girls!
September 15 was National Concussion Awareness Day! There is never a bad time to remind ourselves that head trauma is serious business. We most often associate it with sports, but head trauma can occur anywhere and to anyone. If you see something wrong, say something to someone; you might be saving your teammate, classmate, or friend's health! Click here for more details: https://5il.co/25191
REMINDER VB vs Eads on Monday! Way back in August we had to reschedule due to gym details at Eads. Longhorns will host tomorrow, 09/18 3pm w/ JH c,b,a and HA varsity only. Come join us in the Longhorn Gym!
JH Girls brought home first place from the Walsh JH VB tournament today! Way to go, Horns!
Congratulations to Parker Arbuthnot for breaking the school record at the meet in Hugoton today. He ran the 5K in 17:09.64 breaking his previous record of 17:37.9. Way to go Parker!
It was a record breaking day for the cross country team at Hugoton today! 6 of the 7 runners broke their personal record and a school record was beaten . . .again. The high school team placed 7th out of 15 teams. The team heads to Ulysses on Tuesday. Great Job Horns!
Parker Arbuthnot - 11/98 (PR)(SR)
Mylo Lovejoy - 17/98 (PR)
Hayden Brooks - 28/98 (PR)
Draven Ferch - 43/98 (PR)
LJ Willis - 79/98 (PR)
Alexis Penson - 34/63
Isabel Guadiana - 57/73 (PR)
Springfield School District RE-4 Board of Edcuation will host its regular monthly meeting on Monday, September 18, @ 6:00 PM. You may find the agenda here: https://5il.co/24xka
Please see the map below for details on how to access our gym for our first home VB matches on Saturday vs. Cheraw! Please park in the south parking lot, access the school in the SW door, and follow the hallway to the commons (red outlines)
Congratulations to Bryann Forrest for being selected as District 6 FFA Vice President and to Tyanne Miller for being selected DIstrict 6 FFA Treasurer.
Mrs. West's Springfield HS and JH art students celebrate Wassily Kandinsky 1866-1944 and his International Dot Day, on September 15 by painting dots. Kandinsky was an abstract expressionist artist who was drawn to the idea that "everything starts from a dot".
The SaddleRock Sports Network will be broadcasting all of the JH Volleyball Tournament games at Walsh this Saturday. The games are free to watch on their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@saddlerocksports/streams
JH VB Tournament at Walsh will be held on September 16th. The first match will begin at 8:00 a.m. Following matches will start immediately upon the completion of the preceding match. A team is eliminated after their 2nd loss. There will be a cull concession stand available throughout the day. Goodluck Horns!
Admission: $5.00 adults, $3.00 students and sr. citizens
Calendar Change: The high school football game scheduled for October 6th has been moved to October 7th. Kick-off will still be at 7:00 p.m. at Aaron Hale Field.
Students who completed a summer workbook enjoyed a day at Mr Gatti's in Amarillo!
The cross-country team took on the hilly Tribune course today. The team had a good showing today with 4 of the 6 runners placing in the top 10 and a couple of personal records were broken. Great Job Longhorns. The team heads to Hugoton on Saturday.
Parker Arbuthnot - 7th/52
Mylo Lovejoy - 8th/52
Draven Ferch - 24/52
L.J. Willis - 35/52 (PR)
Alexis Penson - 6th/7
Isabel Guadiana - 6th/7 (PR)
Calendar Addition: A varsity football game has been added to the schedule. The Longhorns will play Dolores Huerta in Springfield on September 23rd. Kick-off is at 1:00 p.m.
It's School Picture Time! Let's see those smiles!
Congratulations to Parker Arbuthnot for breaking the school record at the meet in Rocky Ford today. He ran the 5K in 17:37.9 breaking the previous record of 17:46.5 held by Mylo Lovejoy. Way to go Parker!
It was a hot one at the cross country meet today in Rocky Ford. In their first meet of the season, the junior high girls had a solid showing. Alexis Penson placed 29/60 and Isabel Guadiana placed 46/60. The high school boys placed 5th as a team. Parker Arbuthnot 9/91, Mylo Lovejoy 12/91, Draven Ferch 30/91, Hayden brooks 48/91. Congratulations Horns! The team heads to Tribune, KS next Saturday.
