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Track & Field State Finals Participants!! Congratulations to Wes Ott shown being congratulated by Coach Brayden Simmons and Coach Garrett Horn. Wes threw a new school record in shot put, placing 2nd at the Fort Wayne Regionals. WOW! Congratulations to Gavin Huelsenbeck for advancing to State Finals in discus by placing 2nd at the Fort Wayne Regional. And congratulations to Ethan Smith shown clearing 15'3" to advance to State Finals next Saturday in Bloomington. Good luck to you all! Go Eagles!

Mrs. Hogeston shared some end-of-year fun from her Personal Finance class. The students made chalk drawings of things they learned through the year. Students shown include Jessa DeBolt, Mace Hart, Landon Dhone, Kyler Dillenbeck, Claire Wagner, Hannah Campbell, Nola Bianski, Shelby Tigner, Phoenix Smith & Payton Gunkel. Good job kids!

More pictures from boys' track sectionals with thanks to Aimee Cretsinger. Congrats on another great year guys!

Congratulations to the Boys' Track Team for their exceptional performance at sectionals! Thanks to Aimee Cretsinger for sharing these photos with Coach Dock! Jackson Fleetwood - 400 meter regional qualifier. Lucas Hartsock - regional qualifier in high jump. Cam Lattimore - regional qualifier in pole vault. Weston Ott - sectional champion in shot put and discus.

Boys' Track had another successful year. Here are some photos from the year and the Central Noble Invite where Busco won the event for the FOURTH STRAIGHT YEAR!! And special thanks to Aimee Cretsinger for sharing the photos with Coach Dock!

Congratulations to Mr. Allen and the Churubusco FFA Team! Pictures include the 2nd place team at State Wildlife. Kenna Alexander was the 1st place individual at this contest! The third place team at State Wildlife. And a Busco FFA Team picture. Five Busco FFA members ranked in the Top 10 individuals at this contest. They are: Kenna Alexander with 1st, Elijah Smith with 3rd, Wyatt Overdeer with 5th, Sam Troendly with 6th and Jillian Wright with 8th. Way to represent Busco!!

The Class of 2024 had the annual senior clap-out with CES students yesterday. What a special event!

Checkout the recent success of the Churubusco Livestock Judging Team! The team’s hard work, dedication, and commitment was awarded with success at the 2024 Indiana State Livestock Judging Contest! 🟡🔵 FFA Division Results 🔵🟡 Overall: • Champion Team • 1st - Remi Earnhart • 4th - McKenna Sobasky • 5th - James Earnhart • 7th - Holly Howard Reasons: • Champion Team • 1st - Remi Earnhart • 2nd - Holly Howard • 3rd - McKenna Sobasky • 4th - James Earnhart Cattle: • Champion Team • 1st- Remi Earnhart • 4th - Holly Howard • 8th - James Earnhart • 12th - McKenna Sobasky Hogs: • Champion Team • 1st - McKenna Sobasky • 2nd - Holly Howard • 11th - Remi Earnhart Sheep/Goats: • 3rd Team • 5th - James Earnhart 🍀 4-H Results 🍀 Overall: • 9th Team • 3rd - Mallory Schaefer • 25th - Keira Lortie Reasons: • 9th Team • 17th - Mallory Schaefer Cattle: • 10th Team • 4th - Mallory Schaefer • 22nd - Keira Lortie Hogs: • 9th Team Sheep/Goats: • 12th Team FFA Team Members included McKenna Sobasky, Remi Earnhart, Holly Howard and James Earnhart. 4H Team Members included Mallory Schaefer, Keira Lortie, Mary Griffiths and Kate Griffiths. Congrats also to Wyatt Howe for finishing his first contest ever in the questions division.

REMINDER!! The Churubusco High School Theater Department will be presenting "Celebrating 50 Years of Churubusco High School Musical Theater" on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 7:00pm. Join us as we celebrate the wonderful memories musical theater has brought to the Churubusco community for five decades. We are anticipating a large sell-out crowd as alumni, former directors, family, friends, and community members return to the Jason Smith Auditorium & Harold Norman Stage to commemorate the strong and thriving tradition of musical theater at CHS. Make plans to join us for this special homecoming alumni concert by purchasing tickets online at www.churubuscofinearts.com.

Congratulations to our Staff Spotlight winner - Mrs. Kasey Johnson, CES grade 2 teacher. And thanks to our many sponsors for their donations! You can nominate someone too, just use this link. https://forms.gle/vdm4S5Nt8uA9E5mg6

Congratulations to these employees who will be retiring at the end of the school year. We wish you well! Mr. Phil Allen, CJSHS Ag Teacher, 15 years of service Mrs. Brenda King, CJSHS Paraprofessional, 12 years of service Mr. Larry Ott, SGCS Bus Driver, 21 years of service Mrs. Nancy Steele, SGCS Bus Driver, 4 years of service Mr. Rob Tomlinson, CES Grade 1 Teacher, 15 years of service

2024 IMPACT Signing Day! Congrats to these seniors. Alaina Lehman, will be employed by Great Clips, Kendallville. Rheazen Lindzy, will be employed by Great Clips, Columbia City. Isabella Noe, will be employed by Great Clips, Angola.

Mrs. Houser's 5th grade class visited the Administrative Office to show off their Derby Day outfits. What fun!

Get your yearbook today! It's quick! It's easy! And it's due by May 24th!

School Nurse Day! Thanks to Mrs. Uecker and Mrs. Wymer for taking such good care of our students.

"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." — Henry Adams HAPPY TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK. Thank you for all you do!

New Era & New Generation will be presenting their year-end concert, SPECTRAVAGANZA 2024, on Friday & Saturday, May 10 & 11 at 7:00pm in the CHS Jason Smith Auditorium. New Era & New Generation will be performing their award-winning competition shows one last time both evenings as well as numerous solos and small ensembles throughout the night. Join us on Friday evening as we present year-end awards to New Generation and on Saturday evening, we will recognize our graduating seniors and their parents. Tickets are $7.00 and will be available at the door. Come help us celebrate another successful year of music at Churubusco Junior-Senior High School!

A shout out to all our cafeteria staff as today is School Lunch Hero Day! Thanks to these superstars for all they do!

Whitley County Government has asked us to share the following survey information with you . . . Whitley County is committed to reducing roadway and transportation-related deaths in the county. To accomplish this, we are developing a county-wide safety action plan. We need your input! Please complete our online survey to provide input on roadway or transportation safety issues throughout the county. Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CQ66MYB Come see us at First Friday on May 3rd. We will be there to discuss the plan and to receive your input. For more information on Vision Zero in Whitley County at https://www.whitleycounty.in.gov/department/division.php...

School Principals' Day! Thank you Mr. Gaff and Mr. Roe for all you do! Enjoy the day!