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Today is Day 1 of the 4A State Golf Tournament at Sand Creek Station golf course in Newton!

Tiger golfers will be competing today to advance to the second day of competition tomorrow.

Tee Times on Tuesday, May 27th:

Pictured below (from left):

Caleb Hall; Reece Roberts; Teegan Stiles; Sutton Horn; Colson Gulager; Jaxson Schafer

and Head Coach Tom Robertson. Standing behind Reece is assistant coach Jon Barnes.

Tigers were 4A Regional Runners-Up at Independence on May 19th.

Individual team medalists:

3rd place: Sutton Horn

6th place: Reece Roberts

7th place: Teegan Stiles

13th place: Caleb Hall

Also advancing to State are

Jaxson Schafer and Colson Gulager who placed 22nd and 30th, respectively.

FSHS students traveled to Johnson County Community College to take on the challenge of passing the CompTIA A+ Core 1 and Core 2 certification exams. These exams are no small feat. They're rigorous, industry-recognized and not for the faint of heart. They're intended for individuals with a serious interest in Information Technology. The students have been studying for this exam all year!

CompTIA A+ Core 1 Passed

Tristan Johnson

Daetyn Fowler

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Passed

Rylan Miller

Dawson Korinke

Rylan and Dawson have passed both Core 1 and Core 2 and are officially CompTIA A+ Certified.

Here's a link for more information about the exam: (CompTIA Certification Link).

- submitted by FSHS teacher Matt Glades, Computer Science/Information Technology

There will be a State Send-Off for BOTH teams beginning at 12:40 Wednesday (tomorrow) afternoon. The entourage will leave the high school at one o'clock and head down National Avenue to Wall Street, bound for Salina!

The brackets have been set for the 4A State Softball and Baseball Tournaments this week in Salina!

The FSHS Softball Team is the #6 seed and will play #3 seed Chapman at 5 p.m. this Thursday at Salina South High School. If the girls are victorious, they'll play the winner of the Eudora - Rock Creek game on Friday afternoon at one o'clock.

STATE INFORMATION LINK, SOFTBALL:

https://www.kshsaa.org/react/activity/tournament/info/softball/state/4/2?_gl=1*1vqgsoi*_ga*Njk2MjY3OTUzLjE3NDc2ODI2MTk.*_ga_361K83VHV1*czE3NDgzNTIwNTEkbzckZzEkdDE3NDgzNTU3MTgkajAkbDAkaDA

The FSHS Baseball Team is the #2 seed and will take on the #7 seed Abilene at Dean Evans Stadium in Salina at eleven o'clock Thursday morning. With a win, the boys play again at eleven o'clock on Friday morning and will face the winner of the Clay Center - Paola game.

STATE INFORMATION LINK, BASEBALL:

https://www.kshsaa.org/react/activity/tournament/info/baseball/state/3/1?_gl=1*1vuubz2*_ga*Njk2MjY3OTUzLjE3NDc2ODI2MTk.*_ga_361K83VHV1*czE3NDgzNTIwNTEkbzckZzEkdDE3NDgzNTU3MTgkajAkbDAkaDA

Abati, Delynn: Head Dance Team Coach

Carney, Drew: Physical Education & Weights

Durossette, Jake: Business, Head Wrestling Coach

Erie, Aleana: English

Larsen, Danny: Head Soccer Coach

Stark, Johnathan: Physical Education, Head Football Coach

Torres, Cynthia: Spanish

Whitt, Chloe: Finance and Drivers’ Ed, Head Volleyball Coach

Pictured at left (from left) are junior Kaden Cannon (3rd place) and senior Luke Harris (2nd place) with their winning entries from a recent stick welding competition in Chanute. This is the first time in school history that FSHS welders finished in the top five!

- submitted by Michael Casner, FSHS Construction Trades

Congratulations to FSHS Senior Jaxen DeMott on finishing in 7th place

at the 4A State Tennis tournament May 17th in Winfield!

Jaxen is pictured above with FSHS Tennis Head Coach Lynn Barr.

Girard Medical Center of Fort Scott is offering Tiger Students FREE physicals this summer

at the GMC clinic in Fort Scott, 1624 S. National Avenue!

Dates and times are listed below.

Tiger students must have a completed physical and concussion form on file

in the FSHS office to be able to practice on August 18th.

Parents and students will need to complete the questions and submit all signatures

on the KSHSAA physical and concussion forms

BEFORE the day of the physical.

Here are the links to those documents:

KSHSAA Physical Form:

https://5il.co/3gs4d

Concussion Form:

https://5il.co/3grkz

Dates and times are as follows:

Monday, June 16th: 3 p.m. until 5 p.m.

Tuesday, July 1st: 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Tuesday, July 8th, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Questions? Call the provider: (620) 224-2627.

Lady Tiger Swimmer Avery Stewart finished 19th in both the 50 freestyle and 100 backstroke events in Salina, also earning personal bests in both! Additional congratulations to Coach Maddie Martin, pictured here with Avery, voted by her fellow coaches as Interleague Girls Swim Coach of the Year!

Please make sure all of your student's immunizations

are up-to-date prior to the first day of school.

Missy Reynolds RN

FSHS Nurse

(620)223-0600 Ext 7011

Missy Reynolds

Sixteen FSHS students participated in the PSU Math Relays this spring. In addition to the PSU Math Relays, FSHS students competed in the MSSU Math League this school year over five different dates from October through March. In individual standings, FSHS sophomore Landon McDaniel, pictured at right, placed 2nd overall for 4A schools.

At the PSU competitions, the following students ranked in the top 10 for individual/team events:

Joy Self - 1st in 12th grade Functions, 3rd in 12th grade Algebraic Simplifications, and 5th in 12th grade Algebraic Equations & Inequalities

Caroline Barnes - 3rd in 12th grade Trigonometry and 4th in 12th grade Functions

Landon McDaniel - 3rd in 10th grade Geometry

Sypher Cannon - 4th in 11th grade Graphing and 5th in 11th grade Computational Math

Rylan Miller - 7th in 11th grade Programming (PYTHON)

Claire McElroy and Ben Phillips - 8th place tie for 11th grade Computational Math

Daetyn Fowler - 9th place in 11th grade Programming (PYTHON)

Caroline Barnes, Daetyn Fowler, Rylan Miller, and Ben Phillips - 4th place in Calculator Team

Pictured above (from left):

Simon McDerment; Cooper George; Charlie Chaplin; Aubrey Nickelson; Brody Korinke

These Tiger artists were recognized at the annual league art competition hosted by Labette County High School and were awarded medals for individual works of art:

Cooper George - Merit

Simon McDerment - Artist Excellence

Aubrey Nickelson - Merit

Brody Korinke - Merit

Students also competed to create an artwork of a given cryptid with a two-hour deadline in which to finish, painting included. After judging, Tigers placed third.

Brody Korinke, Fort Scott High School's only 3D competitor, sculpted three cryptids out of a list and earned a medal for third place. His lone feat is notable as all other schools had five or six students per 3D team.

- submitted by FSHS Art teacher Chris Griffetts

Congratulations, Kendal, on being selected as a KSHSAA and Capitol Federal True Blue Scholarship Winner! There was one winner selected for each of the 34 different KSHSAA sponsored activities, and Kendal was selected for Dance, becoming the first FSHS student to receive the True Blue Scholarship. She will receive a $2,000 scholarship for being selected. More than 650 total applications were received across the different activities.

Winners were selected based on the following components:

Community Service

Academic Achievement

Activity Achievement

Breadth of School Activity Participation

Congratulations, Annabelle, for being named a CTE Scholar by the Kansas Department of Education, an FSHS first!

For details, click on this photo 👉

Tiger Swimming will be selling Lemonade

at Good Ol' Days this year!

Come on out and grab a fresh lemonade

to help support Tiger Swimming!