Hiawatha Schools USD 415

Tonight's games at Holton are as follows: JV Boys 4:30, Varsity Girls 6, And Varsity Boys 7:30 in the main gym. JV Girls 4:30 and C Team Boys at 6 in the secondary gym. Games will be live streamed through the Holton Facebook page.

Each year, the Kansas Volleyball Association (KVA) recognizes high school varsity volleyball teams who have an average GPA of 3.3 or higher. Our team average was 3.94!! In addition to the team academic award, KVA also recognizes individuals for their GPA. Individual GPAs of 4.0 are KVA All-Academic First Team, and individuals with GPAs of 3.75-3.99 are KVA All-Academic Honorable Mention. This year, Hiawatha volleyball players break down as follows: All-Academic First Team (4.0 GPA) Clara Lindstrom Bailey Pierce Lakyn Leupold Emma Bigham Josie Delaney Abby Elffner All-Academic Honorable Mention (3.75-3.99) Sarah Madsen Sutton Diller

Hiawatha girls win over Riverside.

It’s national school counselor week! Our district appreciates everything our school counselors do for our students!

Tonight's games vs Riverside are as follows: JV Girls at 4pm, 1 half of JV Boys at 5:30, Varsity Girls at 6:15, Varsity Boys at 7:45. All games will be played @ HHS. Live feed link is posted below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F31sauD_OA

Congratulations to Coach Diller, HHS special education teacher. Mr. Diller was awarded the Hiawatha Chamber & Visitor's Bureau Volunteer of the Year Award at last night's Chamber banquet!

Congratulations to the Hiawatha High School Scholars Bowl team who have secured their place to state! Go Red Hawks! #HHSRedHawks

Congratulations to the Hiawatha Red Hawk Forensics team who took 3rd Place today out of 18 schools at the Nemaha Central Invitational. #HHSRedHawk4n6 #RedHawkReady #HHSRedHawks

Friday, February 4, 2022 Red Hawk Teacher of the Game Hiawatha High School is proud to recognize Mr. Matt Leahy as tonight's Red Hawk Teachers of the Game. Mr. Leahy is the Hiawatha High School art teacher. Mr. Leahy was nominated by two different students. One student said “Mr. Leahy always has a positive attitude and is there for his students. He has a kind heart and many, many more things as to why I nominated him.” Another student said “Mr. Leahy is always willing to help with anything we ask of him. If we have a question and he doesn’t know the answer, he will find out where to find the answer.” Please join me in congratulating both Mr. Matt Leahy for being tonight’s Red Hawk Teacher of the Game!

Games tonight v. Jeff West are as follows: JV Boys at 4:30, Girls Varsity at 6, and Boys Varsity w/Homecoming Coronation at Halftime at 7:30 @ HHS. Girls JV at 4:30 followed by Boys C Team at 6 @HMS. Live feed link posted below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F31sauD_OA

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February 1 Red Hawk Teacher of the Game Hiawatha High School is proud to recognize Mr. Chris Diller as the Red Hawk Teacher of the Game. Mr. Diller teachers special education. Mr. Diller was nominated by a student who said “Mr. Diller does an awful lot for this school and the students. He donates a lot of his free time to help put on fun events for our school and he makes sure that concession stands are taken care of if no other group signs up, even if it means doing it by himself. He has been a great role model for me and all of the students in this school. He demonstrates commitment, organization, and dedication.” Please join me in congratulating Mr. Chris Diller for being tonight’s Red Hawk Teacher of the Game!

Due to inclement weather Hiawatha USD 415 will not be holding classes on 2/2/2022 #USD415 #HHSRedHawks #HMSRedHawks #HESRedHawks #Snowday

Last week we reached the 100th day of school!Kindergarteners really ejoyed practicing counting everything to 100! #HESRedHawks

First year teacher, Mr. Alec Rodvelt, was recently diagnosed with Stage 4B Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Mr. Rodvelt began his career this fall as the Creative Writing, Mythology, and Freshman English teacher here at HHS. In his fight with this illness, he is beginning six months of chemotherapy treatments. HHS students are coming together to sell t-shirts to raise funds to help offset expenses during his medical treatment. If you would like to help, shirt orders and donations will be accepted during the home basketball game on Friday, February 4th. Shirt orders can also be ordered through the Red Hawk Stop. Please contact hhsredhawk@gmail.com for any questions or orders. Shirts must be paid upon order and are $20 for adults and $15 for Redhawk students. Thank you for your support.

Hiawatha Middle School's flight and space class competed in a Nasa TechRise Challenge to design and build an experiment to test on a high altitude balloon. The winning team pictured below entered a design to use a thermal camera and multiple temperature sensors to test and monitor temperatures in multiple layers of the atmosphere. The students earned $1500 to build their design and it will go up on a Raven Aerostar high altitude balloon in the spring of 2023. Congratulations team! Autumn VanPerseum, Taylor Waggoner, Kenzie Nelson, Emon Thompson, Marcos Contreras, Alexis Shaw, Charlie Smith (not pictured...Lenzi Losson)

Game's tonight are as follows: JV Girls 4:30, Varsity Girls 6, Varsity Boys 7:30 @ HHS. Games @ HMS are JV Boys 6, C Team Boys 7:30. Live feed link is posted below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F31sauD_OA

Congratulations to the Hiawatha Red Hawk Forensics team who took 2nd Place today out of 14 schools at the Sabetha Invitational. All our Hawks did an amazing job and we know they will continue to improve and grow! Today’s meet proved just how #RedHawkReady our team is! Congratulations to Ati Hoschouer who brought a home 1st Place win for her Program of Oral Interpretation (POI) Qualifying her for State Champs! Taking 3rd place in Program of Oral Interpretation (POI) today senior Jenna Madere! Jenna also earned State Champs qualification with her whimsical tale of friendships in Prose! Congratulations to Duet Acting Duo Ati Hoschouer & Eli Hoschouer who placed 4th today! An impressive start to freshman Duet Acting Duo Allera Roberts & Lukin Searcy who placed first today qualifying them for State Champs! Tori Wist made her tournament debut strong placing 5th in Impromptu speech! Using humor and facts as a way to engage her judges, Allera Roberts placed 3rd in impromptu speech! Gavin Noll shared his tallent placing 6th in Humorous Solo and 6th in informative speech! Again well done to the entire team who shared their talent today and keep putting in the time and effort to help our team soar! The Red Hawks preform next weekend at Nemaha Central! Break a leg Red Hawks! #HHSRedHawk4n6 #RedHawkReady #HHSRedHawks

January 29, 2022 Red Hawk Teacher of the Game Hiawatha High School is proud to recognize Mr. Jarod Estrada as the Red Hawk Teacher of the Game. Mr. Estrada is the Hiawatha High School band instructor. Mr. Estrada was nominated by a student who said “Mr. Estrada should be the teacher of the game. He works so hard to help our band. I believe he deserves to be recognized.” Please join me in congratulating Mr. Jarod Estrada for being tonight’s Red Hawk Teacher of the Game!

January 28, 2022 Red Hawk Teacher of the Game Hiawatha High School is proud to recognize Mrs. Jeanie Wege as the Red Hawk Teacher of the Game. Mrs. Wege teacher agriculture at Hiawatha High School. Mrs. Wege was nominated by a student who said “Mrs. Wege deserves to be the Red Hawk Teacher of the Game because she is always making me laugh. She helps me whenever I need help.” Please join me in congratulating Mrs. Jeanie Wege for being tonight’s Red Hawk Teacher of the Game!