Stockbridge Community Schools
Stockbridge FIRST Robotics competes at World Championship
by Stockbridge FIRST Robotics team members and Patrice Johnson The good news was the Stockbridge FIRST Robotics team qualified for the FIRST Robotics World Championships. The bad news? These ninth- through 12th-grade students had one week to raise the $10,000 necessary in order to attend. They needed $5,000 for the registration fee, plus $5,000 for […]
Softball Takes Two of Three From GLAC Leading Olivet
In the biggest series Stockbridge softball has seen in many years, the Panthers took two of three from GLAC leading Olivet this week to keep their hopes of a league title in reach. Olivet entered the week undefeated in the GLAC with a 9-0 record, while the Panthers and Lakewood were 10-1. The Eagles came […]
SHS Journalism teacher receives national award in California
by Alex Weddon The Journalism Education Association of Kansas State University, Kansas, awarded Stockbridge teacher Elizabeth Cyr of Gregory with its Diversity Award recently during their national meeting in Anaheim, California. The Diversity Award honors a scholastic journalism teacher, student, or group that demonstrates a commitment to cultural awareness and encourages a multicultural approach with […]
Stockbridge teacher earns national technology award
by Alex Weddon May 13, Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School teacher Bob Richards was awarded a Lemelson-MIT Excite Award. Educators are selected for this award based on their capacity to lead a yearlong invention project with their students. This June, Richards will go to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston for the Lemelson-MIT Program’s annual EurekaFest, a multi-day invention celebration. […]
Staff Spotlight: Passion for music drives Stockbridge choir teacher
Photos and article by Amy Haggerty Music is therapeutic and can help people cope with the stress of everyday life. Thanks to Carol Hatch, a love of music is evident in the successful Stockbridge High School choir. But that’s not all. Hatch is that special person who is all over the district, teaching her number […]
Stockbridge Community Ed 2nd/3rd Grade Soccer
Stockbridge Community Education had 30-40 second and third graders sign up to play soccer this spring. The teams are practicing together twice a week and dividing up to play their games on Saturday mornings behind Heritage Elementary. Pictured are the orange team (Ramalia) and the red team (Rusnock/Young).
Softball Sweeps Perry, GLAC Leading Olivet Next
The stage is set for a GLAC softball showdown for the top spot between two of the top teams in the conference will take place next week when league-leading Olivet and Stockbridge face each other in a crucial three-game series. Olivet (9-0) comes to Stockbridge (10-1) for a doubleheader Monday and the Panthers will go […]
Track Teams Host 39th Annual Stockbridge Invitational
A Stockbridge High School tradition dating back to 1980 took place last week as the Panthers track teams hosted the 39th Annual Stockbridge Invitational Friday, May, 3. Seventeen girls teams and fourteen boys teams traveled to Stockbridge for the event. The Panthers were shorthanded on both squads as several members of the team were on […]
Haley Gipson, First Place ‘This I Believe’ winner
This past February, SCN launched its first student-written column. Since then, SCN has published the third- and second-place winners in the “This I Believe” essay-writing contest. Now, SCN is pleased to present below, the unabridged, First Place winning essay by Haley Gipson. The contest, held twice annually and offered through SHS and Stockbridge Friends of […]