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.
The high school football game today at Sargent will be broadcast on 95.3 FM and streamed on KYDNcountry.com. Fans can also listen to it and get score updates by downloading the KYDN app from the app store. Kick Off is at 6:00 p.m. Go Longhorns!
Don't forget the deadline to register your petition to become a School Board Member is September 1st! Check out this opportunity as the November election approaches: https://5il.co/22haw
The high school cross country team started their season today at the Cheyenne Mountain Stampede. The Longhorns had a great showing on one of the tougher courses they will run this season. There were 33 teams with 177 runners in the small school division (1A-3A). Mylo Lovejoy placed 12th, Parker Arbuthnot 13th, Hayden Brooks 65th, Draven Ferch 72nd and LJ Willis 115th. Team results weren't available at posting. The team heads to Rocky Ford next Friday.
Can't make it to the game tonight? The high school football game versus Turpin will be livestreamed at turpin.live. Kickoff is at 6:00 p.m. Good Luck Longhorns in your season opener!
Home Football Game procedures
Home and Guest fans will park in the southwest parking lot, along 5th Avenue and Cedar Street. (See map)
Handicapped parking is available on the north side of the new building in the staff parking lot. (The concrete lot will be dedicated to handicapped parking. Referees and administrative staff may park in the gravel lot).
The gate will be taken at the beginning of the bus lane in the north parking lot.
Handicapped seating at the game will be on the track, just west of the entry gate. Folding chairs will be available.
There will be no vehicle parking around the field for home or visiting fans. The north side of the field will be closed to traffic.
Springfield Schools is happy to host Elite Vision Clinic on August 24-25 @ Springfield High School. Please sign up for appointments if you are in need of the opportunity for healthy vision: https://calendly.com/drleahkirkemier/full-eye-exams