On Thursday, October 27, the NCHS Football team hosted the Phillipsburg Panthers in Class 3A District 15 action. The Panthers jumped out to a quick 21-0 1st quarter lead. The Jays battled back and were able to cut the deficit to 30-22 early in 3rd Quar... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionRed Ribbon Week Begins at NCHS
The annual SADD Red Ribbon Week has begun at NCHS. The events for the week are as follows:Tuesday: "Put A Cap on Drugs" --Wear a cap to school (Ribbons to be placed on car antennas)Wednesday: "Give Drugs a Slip" --Wear slippers to schoolThursday: "Dru... Read More »
Red Ribbon Week Begins at NCHS
The annual SADD Red Ribbon Week has begun at NCHS. The events for the week are as follows:Tuesday: "Put A Cap on Drugs" --Wear a cap to school (Ribbons to be placed on car antennas)Wednesday: "Give Drugs a Slip" --Wear slippers to schoolThursday: "Dru... Read More »
Girls Regional Champs; Boys Regional Runner-up
On Saturday, October 22, the NCHS Cross Country team traveled to Cimmaron to compete in the Class 3A Regional. It was a great day for the Jays, as both the Girls and Boys teams qualified for the State Meet. The Girls earned the Regional Championship an... Read More »
Volleyball Season Ends at SubState
The NCHS Lady Jays Volleyball team entered the Class 3A SubState Tournament as the #7. In the single elimination tournament, the Jays faces Phillipsburg in the first round. The Lady Jays season came to an end with a 10-25, 10-25 defeat. This brings the... Read More »
Jays Fall to Monarchs
On Friday, October 21, the NCHS Football team met the TMP Monarchs in District Football action. The game was a tight battle from start to finish, with TMP scoring with just under a minute left to hand the Jays a 20-19 defeat. Read More »
Parent/Teacher Conferences Scheduled
Parent/Teacher Conferences for NCHS will take place on Monday, October 24. Conferences will be held in two time periods: 10:00 am-1:00 pm and 3:30-6:30. There will be no school on this day. Read More »
No School for Teacher Workday
There will be no school on Friday, October 21 due to a Teacher workday to complete the 1st Nine weeks. Read More »
Griffey Finishes 2nd in State
On Friday, October 14, NCHS Junior Tawni Griffey traveled to Dodge City to compete in the Class 3-2-1A State Tennis Tournament. In the first round, Tawni defeated Meggie Hall of Sabetha 6-1, 6-1. In the Quarterfinals, Griffey defeated Miranda Erisman o... Read More »
Volleyball Competes at MCL Tournament
On Saturday, October 15, the NCHS Volleyball team traveled to Hill City to compete in the MCL Volleyball tournament. The Lady Jays went 1-2 in pool play and did not advance to the semifinals. The Jays lost to Phillipsburg and Smith Center, but defeated... Read More »
K-State Defense Keys in Big Victory Over Miami, 28-24
MIAMI (AP)—Kansas State stopped Miami quarterback Jacory Harris’ fourth-down run at the goal line with 49 seconds left, capping a brilliant late stand that sealed the Wildcats’ 28-24 win over the Hurricanes on Saturday. Sophomore running back John Hubert ran for a career-high 166 yards and the go-ahead touchdown for the Wildcats, who moved to 3-0 on the year for the second consecutive ... Read More »
Pierce and Chalmers Combine for the Perfect Ending to Legends of the Phog
After the final buzzer sounded and the players exited the court, 16,300 fans witnessed one of the greatest endings to a basketball game in Allen Fieldhouse. The Legends of the Phog alumni game could not have ended in a better way as the game concluded in a tie, 111-111. The two most likely of guys finished the game off in ... Read More »
Kansas Volleyball Association Rankings – Week #2
September 14, 2011, Topeka, KS — The Kansas Volleyball Association is pleased to announce the 2011 Week 2 Volleyball Rankings sponsored by PrepVolleyball.com. Records are as of 9/12/11. Rank – School – Record – Last Week’s Rank 4A 1. St. James Academy (9-0) (1) 2. Cheney (7-0) (3) 3. Maize South (8-0) (4) 4. Abilene (10-0) (NR) 5. Wamego (9-0) (NR) Others: ... Read More »
Kansas Volleyball Rankings – Week #1
September 7, 2011, Topeka, KS — The Kansas Volleyball Association is pleased to announce the 2011 Week 1 Volleyball Rankings sponsored by PrepVolleyball.com. Rank – School – Record – Last Week’s Rank 4A 1. St. James Academy (3-0) (1) 2. Hayden (3-3) (2) 3. Cheney (0-0) (3) 4. Maize South (8-0) (4) 5. Circle (2-0) (5) Others: Abilene (3-0), Louisburg, Wamego ... Read More »
Record Setting Day For East Squad In 74-30 Division II Win
Special Thanks To The Hutchinson News Written By Vance Janek BELOIT — The debate at halftime of the Eight-Man Division II All-Star in the East Squad locker room was who was going to start the third quarter at quarterback. Former Quivira Heights signal caller Gunner Phelan guided the East to two first-quarter scores. Then Hanover’s Austin Steinfort took over in ... Read More »
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