Josh Richert signs to run at Tabor College next year

Written by Hillsboro Free Press Tuesday, 02 April 2013 12:11

 

Hillsboro High School senior Josh Richert signed a letter of intent last week to run cross country and track at Tabor College in 2013-14. Seated with him are his parents, Phyllis and Ed Richert. Standing are (from left) Dennis Boldt, Hillsboro track coach; Dan Swaney, Tabor cross-country coach; Dave Kroeker, Tabor track coach; and Stuart Holmes, Hillsboro cross-country coach.

 

HHS ‘Students of the Month’ for March

Written by Hillsboro Free Press Tuesday, 02 April 2013 12:04

Berens REECE BERENS, freshman



Parents: Greg and Michele Berens

Extra-curricular: TSA, Scholars Bowl, forensics, football manager, basketball filmer, baseball stats.

Hobbies/interests: Xbox, reading, watching “CIS.”

Future: I want to attend college and major in computer engineering.

 

 

BRYCE ROBERTS, senior



Parents: Rickey and Sonya Roberts

Extra-curricular: Hillsboro United Methodist Church (youth group, work in technology booth on Sundays, serve on Worship, Technology and Staff Parish committees), South Cottonwood 4-H Club (12-year member), HHS FFA for four years (treasurer), and South Central District FFA (secretary).

Hobbies/interests: Part-time job at Barkman Land & Cattle, working on the farm (family sheep...

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Tabor to present ‘The Crucible’ April 11-13

Written by Hillsboro Free Press Tuesday, 02 April 2013 12:03

Governor Danforth, played by Nolan Dirks, questions Elizabeth Proctor about her husband's confession during a rehearsal of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible.” Elizabeth Proctor is played by Andrea Acker and John Proctor by Thomas Batista (far right). Shows will begin at 7:30 p.m. April 11-13. Tickets are limited and may be purchased by contacting the student life office at 620-947-3121, ext. 1033. The Tabor College theater department will present “The Crucible” under the direction of Judy Harder April 11-13.

The shows will begin at 7:30 p.m. each evening in the lab theater located in the basement of the Lorenz Administration Building.

Arthur Miller’s acclaimed “The Crucible” is the story of ordinary people caught up in a universal tragedy. Set in the context of the 17th century, the play follows the witch trials of Salem, Mass., a town torn apart by fear, vengeance and hysteria. In the midst of the chaos, John Proctor, a common farmer, faces his flaws and failures and struggles toward personal integrity.

On one level, “The Crucible” is about politics and the way history repeats itself, according to Harder. On...

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Goessel musicians in state groups

Written by Hillsboro Free Press Friday, 29 March 2013 14:45

Goessel musicians in state groups

 

Goessel high school and junior high musicians were selected through audition for statewide honor groups this year.

 

  Five Goessel High School students performed in Kansas Music Educators Association ensembles at Century II in Wichita. Pictured are: (from left), Ben Wiens, band/clarinet; Erin Brubaker, band/clarinet; Reece Hiebert, band/bass clarinet; Grant Flaming, orchestra/trumpet; Tyler Schulz, choir/bass.



 

These students were selected for the Kansas Choral Directors Association Treble Honor Choir: back row (from left), Riley Jarvis, Tiana Base, Jennifer Meysing, Lauren Hiebert, Stephany Meyer; front row, Shelbi Stultz, Autumn Strecker, Christopher Strecker, Julianna...

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