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Thank you Spencer for joining us for episode 13 of The 393 Legacy! Spencer wanted to give a shoutout to Mrs. Shumar, Mrs. Hicks, Coach Rizzo, Coach Stein, his mom, and his older brother Logan! Click either link below to learn more about Spencer's plans after graduation.
🎙 https://youtu.be/Rma-BYEd_fw
🎙 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/solomon-schools-usd-393/episodes/The-393-Legacy-Episode-13ft--Spencer-Krause-e2iirck
🦍🎨 Yesterday, Solomon Art Portfolio students attended the 49th annual FHSU High School Art Day. They set up and displayed artworks representing several art students in 2D and 3D classes. There were 1,200 students from 70 schools in Kansas and Colorado in attendance!
Congratulations to our winning Solomon students for their exemplary work:
Brooklyn Dooley, Lakin Rhodes, Sam Owen, Payton Ballou with 4 of her works, Aiden Sheperd, Mykia Finnegan, Trinity Garza with 3, Kaden Thompson, Caylee Cook with 2, Ashley Meade, Kierra Smith, Bianca Whitefoot, and Taj Baize
All of the winning artwork from WSL and FHSU will be displayed Saturday at the fine arts/Pizza Bingo event.
Don't forget about Pizza Bingo this Saturday in the HS Gym! Come out and watch the PreK through 2nd grade students perform the musical 'Swamp' beginning at 5 p.m. Then stay, enjoy some pizza, and play some rounds of bingo!!
Doors will open at 4:45 p.m. The concert will run from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Concessions and bingo sales will begin at 5:30 p.m. directly following the concert. Bingo will start at 6 p.m.
All proceeds will benefit the Solomon Gorilla Foundation. Just a reminder, we can only accept cash!! Menu prices are below. Bingo cards will be sold at a suggested donation of $5 for 20 cards.
2024 Prom Schedule
FFA has some exciting results from the Floriculture and Livestock Judging Competitions!
🐄 In Livestock, Greenhands placed 13th as a team out of 25! Our top placers were Justus Nordgren (38th), Breken Coup (56th), and Britt Sellers (100th). We placed 25th out of 28 in the senior division.
🌻 In Floriculture we placed 3rd as a team! Our top placers were Elizabeth Ohl (FIRST!), Reese Perry (16th), Jack Westhead (17th), and Koehn Duryea (25th). The senior division placed 23rd!
The preschoolers had such a fun time today on their field trip to Lakewood Discovery Center!
Tonight is night one of a 3 part series. Please let Mrs. Howard know if you are going to make it this evening to watch with us. There is also a watch-from-home option, but you must pre-register to obtain the link. To join from home. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfsF94vAqrDRsLH-36jgaQ13m9fifcELxjgKefupCkyB-n9UA/viewform
Solomon ELC has immediate job opportunities for full-time employment. Please call and speak with Aubre Hawks or fill out the application online.
The Solomon Gorilla Foundation is getting ready for another monthly meeting tomorrow! These meetings are always open to the public because your voice and ideas can help create something great for these kids and our community!
Less than a month away until ✏️🍎 Teacher Appreciation Week! Click the link below to customize a digital thank you card to write to a teacher, or any staff member, who has made a difference in your life. It's easy! Just select the card design you like, and fill out the form. These cards will be sent to your favorite staff members during appreciation week, May 6th-10th.
https://www.usd393.net/o/usd-393-solomon/page/staff-appreciation-emails
Episode 12 with senior Brooklyn Dooley is out now! She wanted to give a few shoutouts, to her favorite impactful educators: Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Schumar, Mrs. Befort, Mrs. Kilgore, and Mrs. Martin, as well as her parents: her mom, dad, and stepdad!
Listen to the full episode on Spotify or YouTube 🦍
🎙 https://youtu.be/xouPP5Zl2Tg
🎙 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/solomon-schools-usd-393/episodes/The-393-Legacy-Episode-12-ft--Brooklyn-Dooley-e2i94ti
Solomon Gorilla Art Students did great at the WSL art contest on April 3rd. Brooklyn Dooley took first place and got a merit ribbon in oil painting, Cara Spaeny took third and Lakin Rhodes got a merit in Mixed Media for their painted relief carvings. Sam Owens got a Merit in 3D Design for his soft sculpture pizza monster. Solomon students swept the non-color pencil drawing category with Ayden Olson taking 1st for his marker landscape, Payton Ballou took 2nd with her pastel portrait and Kaden Thompson took 3rd with his abstract pastel art.
There was an on-site art contest where participants had a limited time with various media to complete a copy of a famous work of art, and Etel McDowell took 1st with her Picasso!
All of these can be viewed in the hallway outside the art room. The next contest is on April 17th in Hays.
Congratulations to all who participated in our Wheat State League Forensics Tournament Wed, April 10. Congratulations to Jase Wendlandt and Reagan Perry our Champions in IDA and Qualified for State, Payton Ballou, and Mykia Finegan 4th place IDA. Anthony Horsley and Jase Wendlandt Wheat State League Runner-Up in Duet Acting, Jakayla Melleny, and McKenzie Stroup finished 7th. Jase Wendlandt placed 3rd in Oration, and Reagan Perry finished 6th. Payton Ballou finished 4th in Informative and Kiera Smith finished 5th. Our next and final Tournament will be the State Championships on Saturday, May 4th in McPherson.
Volunteers needed for pizza bingo❗️❗️
Please email Mrs. Noggle at snoggle@usd393.net if you can help.
Please see this update to our high school cell phone policy, effective Tuesday, April 16th. This decision was made only after careful consideration, with the safety and well-being of our students and staff as our top priority. Please contact the school if you have any questions.
We would also like to encourage parents to attend upcoming our Internet Safety meetings. Please see our social media pages or contact the school for more information.
Prior to Spring break students and staff had the opportunity to complete brackets for March Mammal Madness. Congrats to Lilly who took 1st place and Swayze who took 2nd. Congrats to Ms.Fouard and The Riordans for their bracket success! Thanks to all who joined in the fun!
Congratulations to Kilynne McCook for making finals and placing 6th out of 17 entries at State FBLA in Electronic Career Portfolio. Congratulations to Kennedy McMillen for placing 8th out of 173 entries at State FBLA in Healthcare Administration.
Another great day of golf for Solomon golf team. We had another team PB with a 376. Jake Sommer had a PR with a 94 and Sam Owens had a PR with a 92.
Please join us for this informative meeting. Questions? Please contact Jodi Howard, School Counselor.
Thank you to our MTSS teachers for hosting such a fun evening at the Rainbow of Activities! Mrs. Kilgore, Mrs. Berven, and Mrs. Wilson are the best!