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Art work by Hillsboro High students recognized at this year’s CKL festival

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Written by Don Ratzlaff Tuesday, 30 April 2013 12:30

LionKalieSiebert “Lion” by Kalie Siebert Art pieces by HHS students recognized at the Central Kansas League Art Festival in McPherson were; (from top) “Lion” by Kalie Siebert; “Acid Trip” by Karina Torres; “Flower” by Kalie Siebert; “Sunset Silhouette” by Matthew Reeh and “Intensity” by Meghan Leihy.



Five art pieces from Hillsboro High School students received recognition at the Central Kan­sas League Art Festival Wednes­day at McPherson College.

The annual festival, a professionally juried...

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HHS ‘Students of the Month’ for April

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Written by Hillsboro Free Press Tuesday, 30 April 2013 12:28

HHSStudOMonthJonCarey865 Carey JON CAREY, sophomore



Parents: Kathleen Petersen and Daine Petersen

Extra-curricular: Sports, wrestling and football.

Hobbies/interests: Read, play video games, cook.

Future: I would like to be a game designer or programmer, also a webpage designer.

 

 

MORGANNE HAMM, junior



Parents: Jim and Myrna Hamm

Extra-curricular: Cross country, basketball, track, FFA, National Honor Society, 4-H, H-Club, Wednes­day night, junior class president.

Hobbies/interests: Baking, sewing, reading, playing 4 Pics 1 Word, helping my dad on the farm, watching KSU football.

Future: Attend Kansas State University and major in elementary education.

 

 

MATT REEH, junior



Parents: Cindy and Mike Reeh

Extra-curricular...

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Marion soloists and small groups compete at state festival April 27

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Written by Hillsboro Free Press Tuesday, 30 April 2013 12:28

Marion High School music students performed at the State Solo and Small Group Festival Saturday, April 27.

The Marion singers, Girls Ensemble, Boys Ensemble and vocal soloists Isaac Baldwin, Jennifer Fruechting, Nick Meyer and Adam Kjellin all received “I” ratings.

Vocal soloists Shyla Harris and John Lind received “II” ratings as well as flutist Reann Hamm.

 

   

Piano students perform in April 20 recital in Marion’s Performing Arts Center

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Written by Hillsboro Free Press Tuesday, 30 April 2013 12:27

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The piano students of Anita Hancock performed at a recital at the Performing Arts Center in Marion Saturday, April 20. Hancock teaches K-4 vocal music at Marion Elementary School and teaches piano lessons to about 30 students after school in her free time. Participants in the recital were: front row (from left) Abi Bernhardt, Cooper Bailey, Calli Burkholder, Grace Hett, Sophia Dye, Tristan Dye, Landon Dye, Jack Lanning, Mia Spencer; second row, Grace Winter, Madison Arocha, Camp­bell Winter, Chloe Burkholder, McKinnon Waner, Aubrey Craig, Emily Hake, Emily Hutchinson, Jaeden McMillin, Jaden Slifer; third row, Chisholm Waner, Jayden Spencer, Anita Hancock, Nicholas Davies, Cade Harms, Samantha Kelsey.

 

 

 

Huffman makes pitch for ‘certified kitchen’ at lake hall

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Written by Patty Decker Tuesday, 30 April 2013 12:27

About a dozen people attended a public meeting at Marion County Lake Thursday to discuss the concept of a certified kitchen at the lake hall.

Teresa Huffman, director of Marion County Economic Development, provided background information and what is going on statewide.

If the county commissioners approve the certified kitchen concept, she said, it would be only the third one in the state.

Commissioner Dan Holub said the kitchen can be used for a lot of different things.

“It can provide a site to do classes or be used as a culinary incubator to drive new start-up businesses,” he said.

The purpose behind the certified kitchen, Holub explained, can vary from holding classes on cooking or canning to picking a subject related to...

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