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Uncertainty permeates post lawsuit board meeting

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Written by Aleen Ratzlaff Wednesday, 13 June 2007 07:56

With a pending lawsuit over the bond election and the imminent transition of leadership, an aura of uncertainty seemed to permeate Monday evening’s meeting for Unified School District 410’s Board of Educa­tion.

The board voted to issue an 11-month contract to Doug Huxman to serve as superintendent beginning Aug. 1.

Because Superintendent Gordon Mohn will retire effective June 30, the board also approved a one-month contract for Dale Honeck in that capacity.

“We appreciate your...

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Hillsboro High names students to honor rolls

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Written by Hillsboro Free Press Wednesday, 06 June 2007 02:02

Hillsboro High School has released its honor rolls for the second semester of the 2006-07 school year.

To be named to the high honor roll, a student needs a grade-pointaverage between 4.0 and 3.7. For those students at the high-schoollevel, an asterisk (*) denotes a 4.0 GPA.

To be named to the honor roll, a GPA of 3.69 to 3.2 is required.
HILLSBORO HIGH SCHOOL

High Honor Roll

Seniors: Whitney Allen, Amanda Bartel, *Julianne Chisholm, *Darren Enns, Troy Frick, Diedre Funk, Lucas Hamm, *Chelsey Harmon, Tyler Kaufman, Hannah Marsh, Brett McIntosh, *Kelsie Penner, *Elissa Richert, *Ashley Stout, Michael Suderman, *Jenny Whisenhunt.

Juniors: Corissa Bartel, *Chelsea Bebermeyer, *Mathew Brown, *Bobbi Jo Carlson, *Amanda Faber...

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Marion schools release 4th-quarter honor rolls

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Written by Hillsboro Free Press Wednesday, 06 June 2007 02:01

Marion High School and Marion Middle School have released theirrespective honor rolls for the fourth quarter of the 2006-07 schoolyear.

To be named to the high honor roll, a student needs a grade-pointaverage between 4.0 and 3.75. An asterisk (*) denotes a 4.0 GPA.

To be named to the regular honor roll, a GPA of 3.74 and 3.5 is required.

To be named to the honorable mention honor roll, students need a GPA between 3.49 and 3.0.
MARION HIGH SCHOOL

High Honor Roll

Seniors: *Luke Bowers, *Danielle Cope, *Tedra Eis, *Emily Svoboda, *Kari Tajchman, Erin Richmond, Daniel Goentzel, Isaac Guetersloh, Lee Ownbey, Laura Holt, Paul Hodson, Kyle Hett.

Juniors: *Henry Collett, *Kristin Waner, Jessica Vogel, Lauren Helmer, Brett Billings...

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Centre FFA brings home state awards

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Written by Hillsboro Free Press Wednesday, 06 June 2007 02:00

State Convention Attendees.JPG State Convention Attendees.JPG Members of the Centre FFA team who attended the state convention in Manhattan were, from left, (back row) Kevin Mueller,Tye Remy, Alex Hajek, Nellie Hill, Andy Carlson, (front row) Kristine Jirak, Julie Rziha, Sammi Seifert, Dallas Rosenow, Nathan Barney and Shelby Deines.  Click image to enlarge

Centre FFA members celebrated another successful State Convention May 29-June 1 in Manhattan.

The Par-Law team finished second in the state with team members Gloria Belton,Kristine Jirak, Tye Remy, Dallas Rosenow, Julie Rziha and Allie Will.

The Leadership Information Team was recognized for its fifth-place finish with team members Julie Rziha in fourth and Nellie Hill in sixth.

Kristine Jirak finished second in the...

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Harder graduates from seminary

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Written by Hillsboro Free Press Wednesday, 06 June 2007 01:57

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Ruth Harder graduated May 19 with a Master of Divinity degree from Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Elkhart, Ind.

Harder will begin in August as associate pastor at Bethel College Mennonite Church in North Newton.

Harder earned a bachelor’s degree in social work from Bethel College in North Newton.

She is a member of First Mennonite Church in Hillsboro and is married to Jesse Graber. She is the daughter of Keith and Judy Harder of Hillsboro.

   

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