Believe and Achieve Times
Student and Parent Edition: March 15, 2021
CHS Gymnastics' Team finishes 3rd at the State Finals!!!!
Top Performers:
Vault:
Mia Pak: 2nd place! / 9.8
Caitlyn Cook: 11th place / 9.325
Erica Smock: 33rd place / 9.000
Lainey Grothaus: 40th place / 8.775
Bars:
Mia Pak: State Champion!!!!!! / 9.725
Caitlyn Cook: 10th place / 9.425
Chloe Larson: 32nd place / 8.425
Natalie Jones: 43rd place / 7.725
Beam:
Mia Pak: 8th place / 9.325
Caitlyn Cook: 21st place / 8.925
Natalie Jones: 26th place / 8.650
Chloe Larson: 36th place: 8.275
Floor:
Mia Pak: 6th place: 9.425
Caitlyn Cook: 7th place: 9.350
Chloe Larson: 38th place: 8.525
Erica Smock: 45th place: 8.325
All-Around:
Mia Pak: 3rd place: 38.275
Caitlyn Cook: 10th place: 37.025
The CHS Dance Team finishes as the 4th Best Team in the State
Team Members of the 4th best Dance Team in the State!
Ellery Brunt: 2nd place in Sr. Solos!!!!!!
Olyvia Clark: 6th place in Jr. Solos!!!!!
Barbara Holsclaw
Tori Johnson
Addie Egan
Rachel Cohen
Teagan Wheeling
Kaley Wissing
Autism Awareness Fundraiser!
CHS Advanced Orchestra Jazz Strings earn a Gold Rating at ISSMA
Gold Medal Winners:
Emma Adams
Emma Bolinger
Sydney Bruce
Danielle Chisko
Allison Christian
Frances Clancy
Peyton Day
Noelle Devore
Adrian Dooley
Edith Estridge
Jackson Fleming
Glade Fuller
Libby Gibson
Katie Hansen
Emily Loney
Peyton Martinson
Kathryn Nevers
Nathan Osborn
Eamon Skube
Maizy Swanson
Zoe Swanson
CHS Jazz Band earns Gold at ISSMA!
The CHS Jazz Ensemble performed in the virtual ISSMA jazz festival for adjudication on Saturday and received gold ratings from all three judges, with improvised solos performed by Emerson Stobbe, Nico Kittredge, and CJ Adent.
The members of the CHS Jazz Ensemble are:
Saxophones
Nico Kittredge
Emerson Stobbe
Anya Loving
Roxanne Schwab
Chloe Wring
Trumpets
Brayden Gray
CJ Adent
Mikey Livovich
Trombones
Alaina Wring
Addison Kellogg
Mike Schwab
John Petro
Rhythm Section
Dexter Matthew
Max Houghteling
Eamon Skube
Oliver Wilgocki
Seamus Heneghan
Giovanni DePasquale
Congratulations to all students for an excellent performance. Up next: the ensemble is excited to perform their end-of-year program, All That Jazz, on Saturday, May 15.
CHS Choir students earn medals at ISSMA
CHS had 47 students participate and earn medals at this years ISSMA Solo & Ensemble contest. There were 46 Gold Medals and 1 Silver Medal.
State Gold Medal Recipients:
Jayne Bartlett
Lauren Bolla
Ian Condes
Brianna Condes
Emma Kitchel
Grace Pace
Caleb Van Nevel
CHS Speech Team finishes 3rd at the State Finals!
Top Performers:
Programmed Oral Interpretation : Lily Roberts - STATE CHAMPION!!!!
(Lily is the first female competitor to win Programmed Oral Interpretation!)
Dylan Leavitt - 6th place
Prose Reading: Lily Roberts - STATE CHAMPION!!!!
Anna Sanders - Semifinalist
Radio Broadcasting: Mattea Sklut - STATE CHAMPION!!!!
Jackson Dudek - 3rd place
Event of Discussion: Elia Livovich - Semifinalist
Extemporaneous Speaking: Mark Jewison - Semifinalist
Dramatic Interpretation: Miranda Miller - 6th place
Humorous Interpretation: Dylan Leavitt - 4th place
Impromptu Speaking: Mark Jewison - 6th place
Informative Speaking: Rebecca Mueller - 3rd place
Mattea Sklut - 4th place
CHS Announcements!!!!!
Schedule for March 15-26
Tuesday, March 16: Gold Day
Wednesday, March 17: 8 Block Day: Elearning
Thursday, March 18: Maroon Day
Friday, March 19: Gold Day (End of the 3rd marking period)
Monday, March 22 - Friday, March 26: NO SCHOOL / Spring Break
CHS Key Club donates items to Chesterton Manor
The CHS Key Club collected 19 packs of crayons, 3 packs of pencils, 3 packs of pens, 62 packs of colored pencils, 12 packs of markers, 31 large print word finds, 29 adult coloring books, 27 chapsticks, and 32 boxes of tissues for the residents of Chesterton Manor! Great job to all who donated and served our community!
BPA Club competes at the state event!
The BPA club competed in State events this past Monday. Below are the results of our top performers!
Luke Fisher
Placed 4th in Fundamentals Accounting
Molly Hadenfelt
Placed 11th in Payroll Accounting
Milena Veltri
Placed 5th in Extemporaneous Speech
Milena Veltri, Leah Rochford, Michael Campbell and, Adam Royster
Placed 5th in Small Business Management Team
Long-Term Capital Improvements for Duneland Schools
Spring Musical Auditions for Mamma Mia!
CHS Show Choir has a successful performance at Fairfield High School
Top Performers:
Drifters and The Business - 2nd Runner-Up
Sandpipers and The Business - 3rd Runner-Up
Julia Larson - Best Female Soloist!!!!!
The Business - 1st Runner-Up
Kayla Szymanski and Emma Kitchel - Outstanding Performers!!!!
Enjoy the photos by Pete Hokanson of our talented Show Choirs!