Hicksville Schools

Sectional Finals Aces Volleyball was defeated 3 - 1 By Swanton Great season ladies!

Sectional Finals 🏐 Action Aces vs Swanton Down 2 - 1

Aces 🏈 8 Antwerp 28 Final

Aces 🏈 vs Antwerp Down 14-8 Halftime

Aces 🏈 Leads Antwerp 8-0 End of 1Q

Congratulations to the finalists for our first semester Innovative Interview contest. Great job by all!!!

Here are our shout-outs for this week: in the cafeteria after he was finished eating. Thank you for working to keep our school looking great, Aiden!! Mrs Strubing would like to give shout-outs to Rylan Bassett and Noah Shaffer. They both stepped up and went above and beyond in helping her with some technical issues when she was in subbing for us this week. Thank you much!!!! An ACES shout-out to Community Memorial Hospital for their donation of school supplies. Your generosity is much appreciated! Thank you! Mrs Chamberlain would like to give a shout-out to Mallory Sarchet for her continued work on the STEP Career Videos, and a special shout-out for the treat she brought her this week. Thank you, Mallory!!! Mr. Hunter would like to give a shout-out to the 7-12 choirs for their great vocal performances last night!! Mr. Hunter would also like to give a shout-out to Misty White for always going above and beyond keeping our school clean and germ free! Thank you!! Mrs. Leon has the following shout-outs for this week: *A shout-out to the following people for helping her bring in the many items from her car this week: Josh White, Gary Thatcher, Gunnar Carwile, Dakota Schooley, Jacob Miller, Dylan Early, Scott Keeran, Ethan Coplin. Many hands make light work!!! Thank you!! *A shout-out to Kalic Banks and Holly Bennett for volunteering to clean up dishes! *A shout-out to Elizabeth Frost and Raegan Neidhardt for helping prepare food. You rock girls!! Mr. Kohlmeier has the following shout-outs for this week: *Shout-outs to the Middle School and High School Choirs for their hard work preparing and performing an excellent concert last night!! Bravo Tutti! *A shout-out to Angela Betz for accompanying the Middle School Choir on flute and stepping in at the last minute to turn pages for Mr. Kohlmeier. Thank you!! *A shout-out to Mr. Bassett and the custodians for always having the commons ready to go and looking great for the concerts!! Mrs. Geiger has the following shout-outs for this week: *A shout-out to Katie Bergman and Taylor Larry for taking extra notes for students who were absent. *A shout-out to Samantha Klima for taking care of the house point night sheet during the JH football game last Tuesday. *A shout-out to Angela Betz for reminder her of very important events!! *Shout-outs to Mr. Dave Blue and Mr. Slattery for helping her at the volleyball concession stand on Wednesday until her volunteers could get there. Shout-outs to Denny and Ava Geiger for “volunteering” *A BIG thank you and shout-out to Denae Carwile for hosting a geometry study group in 3rd period study hall. Mr. Payne would like to vie a shout-out to the Girls CC team for winning the first CC GMC championship since 1987! Great job to the following athletes: Tiffany Chiappetta, Makayla Sullivan, Taylor Metz, Addi Strubing, Angela Betz, Elizabeth Delagrange, Emma Payne, Alexa Michalel, Ivy Bromagen. Mrs. Melissa Altman and the preschool would like to give a shout-out to Mr. Bassett for driving them to the fire station! Mrs. Gerken would like to give a shout-out to Taylor Metz. Thanks for the wave and smile every day! It makes her day! Mr. Olsen has the following shout-outs for this week: *A shout-out to John Adams for coming to save the day when the curtain rope broke on Wednesday morning! You are the best, John! Thank you for your help! *A shout-out to Mr. Bergman for covering a Kindergarten class when the stage was out of commission due to rehearsals and broken curtain! *A shout-out to the JH and HS Choirs for a fantastic performance last night! The audience was wowed by your musicianship and talent. Looking forward to a great season of concerts this year!

Sectional Semifinal Lady Aces 🏐 defeated Delta 3 -0 Aces will play Swanton at Tinora on Saturday, October 20, 2018 @ 11:00am

Weekly Update 8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gApH3udKcxM

Aces 🏈 with a victory over Tinora 22-7

Aces 🏈 leads Tinora 14-7 7:20 4th Q

Aces 🏈 vs Tinora Down 6-7 10:33 4th Q

Aces 🏈 leads Tinora 6-0 End of 3

Aces 🏈 leads Tinora 6-0 Halftime

Ms. Rees' Science 7 classes were back outside today to test for phosphate, nitrate, and suspended sediment in our schoolyard water. Thank you once again to the Defiance SWCD for helping us out. We learned a lot!

Here are our ACES shout-outs for this week: Thursday, October 11 Mrs. Welling would like to give shout-out to Summer Schooley for turning in cash that she found in the hallway. Thank you for being a great Ace, Summer. Mr. Rosebrock has the following shout-outs for this week: *A shout-out to Ms. Rees and the 5-8 student council for helping out with concessions at the volleyball game, and a special shout-out to the students who stayed well past the time they were scheduled to help clean up. Thank you!! *A shout-out to Mrs. Chamberlain for helping us get set up before the game when we weren’t sure what to do. *A shout-out to Mr. Gahagan for giving up his evening to help the student council run the concession stand. Thank you! Numerous people would like to give a shout-out to Mr. Perna for providing free coffee and hot chocolate to our Hicksville staff. You Rock Mr. Perna!! Thank you, you made MANY people’s day today. Mr. Hunter would like to give a shout-out to Tori Rafferty for stepping up and helping him and Mr. Slattery lift a grill into the back of a truck. Thanks Tori!!! Mrs. Liddell would like to give a shout-out to her first period Spanish II class for making the start of her day a good one!!! Mrs. Pierman would like to give a shout-out to The Cookers for going the extra mile in making the staff meal tonight!! Thank you!!! Mrs. Pierman would also like to give shout-outs to Mr. Shaffer and Mr. Hoffman for saving her from her computer issue last week. Your help was greatly appreciated! Ms. Rees has the following shout-outs for this week: *A shout-out to Paul Overmyer for generously taking off his jacket so a seventh grader could wear it outside for today’s water quality testing. Thank you!! *A shout-out to the Defiance SWCD for spending the last two days here helping us study the quality of our schoolyard water. The students had a great time!! Miss Nye would like to give a shout-out to Mrs. Finzer for bringing her a delicious coffee today from Amanda Lee’s coffee!! Thank you!! Mr. Freese has the following shout-outs for this week: *A shout-out to Barron Neidhardt for volunteering to help with Mr. Countryman’s weekly video announcements. *A shout-out to Beth Booker for her exemplary efforts in class. *A shout-out to Mallory Sarchet for her exemplary work in Video Productions putting together career/STEP videos! Mrs. Brown would like to give a shout-out to Mr. Ferrell and his students for working on cleaning up the garden! She would also like to give a shout-out to Damien Asher for helping her in her kindergarten classroom! Mrs. Chamberlain would like to give a shout-out to community members Justin Kuhn, Jim Schmidt, Jodi Bland and Caleb Savage for helping out with our Career Videos for our STEP program. Your willingness to participate and help educate our kids about different careers and career paths is much appreciated!!!

Attention Hicksville High Senior Parents - Please check with your senior to make sure they had a LifeTouch Senior Photo taken at HHS. These are the only photos used for the composite picture at graduation. Picture retakes will take place on 10/22/18 from 7:15am - 11:00am.

Students in Ms. Rees' Science 7 class evaluated macro-invertebrates in our schoolyard stream to determine water quality. Thank you to the Defiance SWCD for helping us with today's lesson!

Parent-Teacher conferences are Wednesday and Thursday this week. Parents of students in grades 7-12 can schedule a time to talk with their student's teachers by going to http://conferences.hicksvilleschools.org. Follow the instructions to make an appointment.

It's Book Fair week! The Book Fair will be open for business in the library Tuesday through Thursday during the school day as well as throughout Parent-Teacher Conferences on Wednesday and Thursday evenings.