CCS moving ahead with coordinating own alternative ed program
Based on the ESU #15 contract reviewed by the CCS board earlier this month, alternative education will not be a service CCS will contract for in 2017-18.
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From left, Kaylee Meeske, who plays Zazu, lectures Young Nala, Shaylee Heathers, and Mature Nala, Rose Sullivan. Grass, depicted by Bridgett Odens and Kadyn Milner, silently stand in the background, (Johnson Publications photo)
Pictured, from left, are hyenas Dawn Castle and Kacie Arenz, Colton Burpo, who plays Scar, and hyena Kelly Christensen. (Johnson Publications photo)
‘Lion King Jr.’ debuts on CCS stage Sunday, Monday
Chase County Schools (CCS) spring musical, “Lion King Jr.”, will be making its debut April 30 at 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. and May 1 at 7:30 p.m.
Chase County vocalists earned numerous superiors at districts for their solos and small group numbers. (Johnson Publications photo)
These instrumentalists from Chase County received superior ratings for their solo or small group performances at districts. (Johnson Publications photo)
Chase County’s concert choir, under the direction of Randy Hayes, rated three superiors from the judges, which also gained them an NSAA plaque. (Johnson Publications photo)
While they were the only show choir performing at last Friday’s district contest in Imperial, the 9th St. Singers earned a superior from all three judges, which also merited an NSAA plaque. (Johnson Publications photo)
Simply Jazz wowed the judges with their performance at districts last week. All three judges gave them a superior, which resulted in an NSAA plaque, as well. (Johnson Publications photo)
Music students earn top ratings at District Music Contest here
Out of a total of 29 entries overall, high school musicians from Chase County captured 23 superiors, the top rating a student can earn, at last Friday’s District Music Contest in Imperial.
March Students of the Month named
Because spring brings nice weather and longer days, schedules can sometimes get a bit hectic.
Two science teachers hired for 2017-18 year
Two teachers were hired, and four resignations accepted, at a busy Chase County Schools board of education meeting Tuesday night.