Don't forget the Higbee FFA Plant Sale starts Friday May 2nd from 3:30pm - 7pm! We will also be open Saturday from 8am - 3pm.
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Our Tigers take on Bevier this evening. Come out and show your support!
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Higbee HS Track and Field Paris Relays
What an exciting day at the HS Paris Track and Field Relays! Our Higbee Tigers athletes showcased their skills, determination, and teamwork across various events. Here are the highlights from the meet:
Girls Team Achievements:
- 100 Meter Dash: Raegan Derboven sprinted to a strong 7th place with a time of 14.10. Natalie Ritter also gave her best effort, finishing 16th at 15.95.
- 400 Meter Dash: Kiersten Rockett dropped a season's best time with finishing in 6th place with a time of 1:09.57.
- 100 Meter Hurdles: Joey ran 20.36, finishing 7th.
- 300 Meter Hurdles: Joey Westfall connected with a beautiful race to set a new school record with a time of 55.65. This secured 3rd place in the open.
- 4x100 Meter Relay: Our relay team put forth a great effort, finishing 6th with a time of 57.64.
- High Jump: Ronnie Welch soared to 2nd place, clearing 1.52m.
- Long Jump: Kiersten Rockett jumped to 4th place with a distance of 4.12m, while Natalie Ritter also performed well, finishing 9th with a jump of 3.58m.
- Discus: Shayanna DeWeese threw for 18.11m, finishing 11th, and Ayla Griffin followed with a throw of 16.15m, finishing 15th.
- Javelin: Shayanna DeWeese rounded out a busy day with a throw of 14.05m, finishing 12th!
Boys Team Achievements:
- 100 Meter Dash: Both boys ran personal bests with Aaron Welch finishing 6th with a time of 11.71 and Gavin Snell followed closely with a time of 13.29, finishing 11th.
- 200 Meter Dash: Gavin Snell also competed in the 200m, finishing 11th at 28.09.
- 400 Meter Dash: Jedidiah Williams finished strong in 12th with a time of 1:08.26.
- 800 Meter Run: Both boys set personal records with Danny Janssen earning 5th place with a time of 2:17.21 and Brayson Harlan also competing finishing 8th with 2:33.63.
- 110 Meter Hurdles: Gavin Snell continued to impress with a 4th place finish at 21.49. That is his personal best!
- 300 Meter Hurdles: Celton Crawford secured 4th place with a time of 49.52.
- 4x400 Meter Relay: Our relay team put on a strong performance, finishing 2nd with a time of 3:50.70 and breaking the school record!
- 4x800 Meter Relay: Another strong showing with the relay team finishing 4th at 9:39.12!
- Triple Jump: Danny Janssen jumped to 3rd place with an impressive distance of 11.67m. Aaron Welch also shined, finishing 4th with 11.19m.
- Pole Vault: Celton Crawford cleared 2.13m, finishing 5th and setting a new school record!
- Discus: Jedidiah Williams finished 10th with a throw of 27.82m.
- Javelin: Jedidiah also competed in the javelin, finishing 7th with a throw of 29.84m!
Our high school track and field team ended a long week with three school records and many personal bests! We will be back at it next Tuesday at Macon.
🐅Go Tigers!! 🐅
More 7th grade respiratory system projects
The seventh grade is also working on the respiratory system choice board. Here are pictures of some projects.
The sixth grade are doing choice board in science to review the respiratory system. One choice was building a sculpture. Here are pictures of the students doing their work.
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Our Tigers are back in action tonight! Come out, pack the stands, and show your Tiger pride as they take the field.
Our athletes are headed to Paris today for an exciting day of Track and Field competition! With sunny skies and perfect 73° weather, it’s a great day to come out and cheer on our Tigers!
Don’t miss the magic! Join us tomorrow night as our talented elementary and high school students bring Peter Pan to life on stage! Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets: $5 at the door Light concessions will be available. Come support our young performers—you won’t want to miss this adventure! #DramaBelongsOnTheStage #TigerTheatrics #GoTigers
The Tigers played at Prairie Home this evening. The rain won...game ended tied 2-2 in the 6th inning.
Fine Arts Banquet Information
If you are interested in donating items please reach out to Mr. Lammers or Mrs. Heimann by the end of the week for access to the donation page.
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Join our Tigers on the road tonight as they take on the Prairie Home Panthers!
🏃♀️🏃♂️ Higbee Tigers Track Team Recap!
What an incredible day for our Higbee Tigers at the Harrisburg track meet! We had a select group come out and compete in new events and a few came to get solid reps in.
Girls Team Achievements:
- 100 Meter Dash: Raegan Derboven sprinted her way to 5th place with a time of 14.30. Jayla Schaedel (24th, 16.87), Ayla Griffin (26th, 18.32), and Shayanna DeWeese (27th, 18.61) also put in strong efforts.
- 400 Meter Dash: Kiersten Rockett dominated the field, securing 1st place with an impressive time of 1:10.04!
- High Jump: Ronnie Welch soared to 1st place with a height of 1.57m!
- Long Jump: Kiersten Rockett (6th, 4.31m), Raegan Derboven (7th, 4.13m), and Maddie Seidel (13th, 3.94m) all jumped great distances!
- Triple Jump: Raegan Derboven showcased her talent with a 3rd place finish, jumping 9.19m!
- Discus: Shayanna DeWeese (15th, 17.46m) and Ayla Griffin (18th, 16.55m) demonstrated solid throws in a competitive field.
- Javelin: Maddie Seidel (10th, 21.47m) led the Javelin efforts, with Kiersten Rockett (23rd, 15.34m), Jayla Schaedel (24th, 15.31m), and Shayanna DeWeese (26th, 14.96m) following closely.
- Shot Put: Jayla Schaedel (21st, 5.98m), Shayanna DeWeese (24th, 5.33m), and Ayla Griffin (27th, 3.65m) showed great determination in the shot put ring!
Boys Team Achievements:
- 100 Meter Dash: Aaron Welch powered through to take 3rd place with an impressive time of 12.11! Brayson Harlan finished strong with a personal best of in 13.00.
- 200 Meter Dash: Aaron Welch continued his success, earning 2nd place with a time of 24.23!
- 400 Meter Dash: Brayson Harlan finished 4th with a solid time of 57.21!
- 110 Meter Hurdles: Danny Janssen finished 5th (20.41) while Gavin Snell finished 7th (22.57) showing great technique and speed.
- High Jump: Danny Janssen (2nd, 1.72m) and Aaron Welch (3rd, 1.67m) both performed outstandingly in the high jump!
- Long Jump: Danny Janssen with the first Higbee jump over 18 feet this year (5th, 5.51m), Brayson Harlan (14th, 4.89m), and Gavin Snell (18th, 4.57m) each contributed to a strong performance in long jump!
- Javelin: Danny Janssen (5th, 32.85m) and Gavin Snell (21st, 22.59m) both hopped in this event for the first time this year! Danny now has the lead throw on the team.
Our athletes put forth their best efforts, demonstrating grit and determination throughout the meet! 🙌
Let’s keep this momentum going as we prepare for Friday at Paris. Bus leaves at 1:45.
🐅Go Tigers!! 🐅
GO TIGERS!
🚌💛 Today, we give a big THANK YOU to the amazing people who keep our students safe on their journey to and from school! Linda and Natalie – Your dedication, patience, and kindness make a world of difference. Rain or shine, you're always there with a warm smile and a safe ride!
And to our awesome occasional drivers: Ryan, Chelsea, and Bruce – Thank you for stepping in and stepping up whenever needed. We’re grateful for your flexibility and commitment to our students!
Let’s all take a moment to show them some love in the comments!
#ThankABusDriver
