Elyria Christian School winter homecoming will be today.
McPherson High School band students Grace Heidebrecht and Laura Wurm won spots in the Kansas Music Educators’ Association State of Kansas Honor Band.
The installation process of security cameras has recently been completed at the two USD 448 school buildings in Inman.
When “James and the Giant Peach” comes to the McPherson College stage, the technical aspects of the show will have a starring role right along with the actors.
Singers of all voice ranges are invited to join the chorus for Bethany College’s Messiah Festival of the Arts. Singers should be 16 years old by April 1 to be eligible to join.
All Kansas high school students will have the opportunity to receive a $5,000 grant from McPherson College to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. But these young entrepreneurs will need to hurry; there’s less than a month before submissions are due on Jan. 25.
Shane Backhus, McPherson High School assistant principal, presented information regarding a new computer-based program called “ImPACT,” which can help determine when athletes are ready to return to competitive play following a concussion. Players will be tested before the season to determine a baseline, which will be used as a comparison if a concussion occurs.
Students in the McPherson High School cast of “The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail” performed Saturday at Century II.
The students performed at the State Thespian Conference. The cast was one of only four in the state to be asked to perform at the conference.
This is the first time that a MHS cast has been selected for this honor.
The McPherson school board on Monday approved several proposals from Angie McDonald, director of instruction, in light of the district’s C3 initiative.
The McPherson College teacher education faculty has selected two of their most innovative and creative students to receive the Kansas Department of Education “Teacher of Promise” award — Paula Carpenter and Ben Coffey.
McPherson College has hired a promising investment firm to manage $100,000 of the college’s endowment — the college’s own students.
