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Hutchinson student named Self Memorial Scholar
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Twenty-two students have been selected to receive the University of Kansas Madison and Lila Self Memorial Scholarship for the 2024-2025 academic year. One of the Self scholars is Josh Navarro of Hutchinson. Navarro has earned bachelor's degrees in political science and public administration from KU and is an incoming master's student in public affairs & administration.
NCAA rules chief: New Title IX rules yet to be sorted out
The Biden Administration has made sweeping changes to Title IX, many that are seen as controversial. Changes to Title IX by the Biden Administration overhauled previous rules set by the Trump Administration adding further protections for LGBTQ students. NCAA Vice President of Enforcement Jon Duncan says the issue is a...
Summer meals back in USD 313
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — All schools were allowed to be a part of the summer meals program through the U.S. Department of Agriculture during the pandemic. When the eligibility changed back to pre-pandemic rules, Buhler USD 313 was no longer eligible. That has changed. "We're so excited about it," said...
Ad Astra to add middle school grades
BUHLER, Kan. — The Ad Astra Alternative Academy for USD 313 currently hosts 10 high school students. The Board of Education approved the addition of seventh and eighth grade students to the alternative school for the 2024-25 school year at their meeting on April 8. Ad Astra Virtual Academy...
USD 308 board supports future bond vote
HUTCHINSON, Kan — The Hutchinson Public Schools USD 308 Board of Education held a special meeting Monday night at the Midtown Center. Facilities Steering Committee Co-chairs, Kari Mailloux and Jordan Fee presented to the board with Superintendent Dr. Dawn Johnson assisting. The Committee, convened over 15 months ago, has met monthly to address building and maintenance issues in order to develop a facilities master plan.
⚾🎧 Salthawks travel to Goddard Eisenhower for important doubleheader
GODDARD, Kan. — The Hutchinson High School Salthawks travel to Eisenhower High School for a doubleheader against the Tigers this afternoon at Eisenhower High School. First pitch is scheduled for 4 p.m. Hutchinson is 12-8 overall, while Eisenhower is 10-8. Catch the audio only broadcast below with Sean Boston...
National FFA Scholarship Winners announced
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Several Hutch Post area students will receive awards as part of the National FFA Scholarship program. Below are the Hutch Post area recipients, with names in bold:. Loren McQuilliam-Buhler-Mel Hambelton Ford $1,000. Amos Harder-Buhler-FFA Future Leaders Scholarship TSC-4-year College $10,000. Virginia Alaniz-Kingman-Newberry Family Motors Ford $1,000.
This Week in Hutchinson School: Book Fair Thanks, Early Dismissal Reminder, and Local Charity Drives
The latest issue of the Hutchinson School Weekly News, dated April 28, 2024, includes several updates for the school community. The newsletter starts with a thank you from the principal, Dr. Trisha Nugent Fitzgerald, to the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and volunteers for their support during the Spring Book Fair. This event promoted reading and helped students learn about managing money as they purchased books.
Kitchen Hero Academy for middle schoolers again this summer
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — For the 4th time, Kitchen Hero Academy (KHA) is proud to offer a 10-week summer cooking program in partnership with community organizations, including Spark United, Dillons, The Hutchinson Zoo, the City of Hutchinson, The Hutchinson Community Foundation, The Youth Philanthropy Council, Pleasantview Home Improvement, and more.
⚾🎧 Salthawks travel to Maize for key AVCTL matchup
MAIZE, Kan. — The Hutchinson High School Salthawks travel to Maize High School for an AVCTL-I doubleheader against the Eagles this afternoon. First pitch is scheduled for 4 p.m. Hutchinson is 12-8 overall, while Maize is 17-4. Catch the audio only broadcast below with Sean Boston on the call.
HutchCC commencement is Friday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Community College will celebrate its annual commencement ceremony this Friday, May 3 at the Hutchinson Sports Arena. The ceremony will begin at 7:00 p.m. and will recognize students graduating with an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of General Studies, Associate of Fine Arts, Associate of Applied Science and/or Certificates of Technical Education.
Area students win Maud Wyatt scholarships
TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Independent College Foundation, (KICF), on behalf of its member institutions, announced Friday the 2024 Maud Wyatt Recognition Scholarship Recipients. The recipients are all full-time, degree seeking students on the cusp of graduation, and have each demonstrated excellence in academics, character, and integrity. Winners have...
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