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Stockbridge High School 3D printers are contributing to the COVID-19 healthcare effort
by Amy Haggerty Bob Richards, a high school teacher for Stockbridge Community Schools has been very busy during this COVID-19 medical crisis for our state. Richards, with the help of 16 PRUSA R3 3D printers at the high school, has produced 550 plastic headbands used for making face shields worn by medical staff as part […]
Mute swan: The elegant bird of Russian ballets
article and photo by Rose Collison “The exotic Mute Swan is the elegant bird of Russian ballets and European fairy tales,” according to Cornell labs. This swan swims with its long neck curved into an S and often holds its wings raised slightly above its back. Although they’re numerous and familiar in city parks and […]
Spring Sports Senior Spotlight – Oriana Hackworth
Oriana Hackworth – Varsity Girls’ Soccer Parents- Bryan and Corinda Hackworth Sports Played – Soccer – Freshman, sophomore, junior, senior year , Basketball – Freshman and sophomore year, Golf – Freshman year Awards – First year varsity letterman in golf and soccer. Awards for excellence from Sociology and Spanish 3 at Junior year Honors Night. […]
Spring Sports Senior Spotlight – Taylor Carey
Taylor Carey – Varsity Softball Parents – Shane & Tracy Carey Sports Played – Varsity Basketball (3 years) & Varsity Softball (3 years) Sports Awards – Varsity Letter Softball, Varsity Letter in Basketball, Student Council Member (4 years), National Honor Society Member (2nd Year), Varsity Basketball Team Captain, 2018 – 2019, Softball Team Captain 2020, Softball […]
Caught in the act (of community service)
by Geri Uihlein Ed Wetherell and Betti Wetherell of Stockbridge are working with the Tri-County Office on Aging to help ensure that seniors in the area have regular meals. If you are 60 years of age or older (or providing primary care for someone aged 60+), you can receive free meals through the Tri-County Office […]
Deanna Kruger: Ready, willing and a force of nature
by Jo Mayer “…in all difficult times our community rallies and does what it does best – help each other.” –Deanna Kruger Deanna Kruger is no stranger to serving her community, even in strange times like these. From helping to organize the Community Thanksgiving Dinners to instigating and coordinating the Stockbridge light pole decorating contests […]
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SCN is seeking names of fallen, local veterans by April 15
Know a fallen local veteran? Please let SCN know right away. SCN is planning to honor local, deceased veterans in its fast-approaching May Memorial Day edition. If you know of a local veteran who died subsequent to April 2019, or who is not listed below, please send SCN the person’s name and the conflict, if any, or […]
Acts of Kindness: Angels wear gowns
by Patrice Johnson Early in March as the Coronavirus was wreaking havoc, Gregory residents Jeff and Robyn Staebler recognized the impending need for personal protective equipment, PPE. A lot of people were making masks, but what about isolation gowns? Jeff found a hospital gown worn at Halloween years ago and designed a template. The couple […]
Spring Sports Senior Spotlight – Maria Risner
Maria Risner – Track/Girls’ Varsity Soccer Parents- Claudia and Randy Risner Sports Played- I’ve played Women’s Varsity Soccer throughout 9th, 10th and 11th grade. I started my senior year running for the Women’s Track team with plans to run middle distance and as my field event participate in pole vault. Awards- I have three Varsity […]
Spring Sports Senior Spotlight – Kaleb Adkins
Kaleb Adkins – Varsity Baseball Parents –Anthony and Amy Adkins Sports Played- Baseball – 3 years supposed to be 4, Cross Country-3 years (freshman-junior), Football-1 year (senior) Athletic Awards- I received my varsity letter in each of the three sports. Baseball/freshman year, cross country/sophomore year, and football senior year Other Activities- Scouting all through my years […]