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🎾 Hays High's Colin Clark 12th at 5A State
Hays High senior Colin Clark finished the tennis season with a 12th place showing at the 5A State Tournament held on Friday and Saturday in Andover. Clark won his first match on Friday by a 6-3, 6-1 score. Clark was seeded #15 out of 24 in the tournament. Clark dropped...
Butler Community College Professors Honored with Prestigious Teaching Awards
Professors Susan Forrest and Tim Thompson from Butler Community College have received the John & Suanne Roueche Excellence in Teaching Award. This award is given each year to one full-time and one adjunct faculty member, selected by student nominations and the Faculty Development Team at Butler. Both professors have shown strong dedication and effectiveness in their fields, earning this recognition.
Local Student Makenzie Hott Excels at Butler, Earns May Worker of the Month
Makenzie Hott has been named the May Student Worker of the Month for her outstanding work in the Financial Aid office at Butler. Since she began in September 2022, Makenzie has effectively helped students with their financial aid forms, scholarships, and the Kansas Promise program. Her supervisor, Chasity Anderson, commends her commitment to mastering the changing procedures in student aid.
Local Triumph at Kansas Collegiate Media Awards: Butler Community College's Student Publications Shine
The student publications at Butler Community College, The Lantern and The Grizzly, have received multiple awards at the 2024 Kansas Collegiate Media (KCM) awards. The ceremony was held last month at the Rhatigan Student Center at Wichita State University. Both publications were recognized for their outstanding journalism over the past academic year.
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