Volume 5 | Issue 37 | June 3, 2016

SIMON SAYS

E-Newsletter of Simon Kenton High School

Dear (Contact First Name),

WOW. What an amazing year! Thank you to the students and staff who make SK a great place to be on a daily basis. Enjoy your summer break . . . we will see you again on Wednesday, August 17.

SUMMER CREDIT RECOVERY

June 6 - July 1

Eligibility: Students who have earned a 58-59% are eligible to remediate to a passing grade for the failed class.
Students below 58% may take a full class.

TWO SESSIONS: 8 AM - 10:30 AM | 10:30 AM - 1 PM
Cost: $150 per session
Call Mrs. Campbell for more information @ 960.0270

DIPLOMAS ARE AVAILABLE TODAY IN THE MAIN HALL BY THE OFFICE DURING OFFICE HOURS.

SUMMER OFFICE HOURS

MONDAY - FRIDAY

8 AM - 11 AM

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

BUILDING WILL BE CLOSED

JULY 1 - JULY 8

LAST CHANCE FOR YEARBOOKS | IMPORTANT NOTICE. . .
Today is the LAST DAY for 2016 yearbook sales. Only 10 books remain. Once books are gone, there will be minimal chance of obtaining a 2016 yearbook.

Go to www.smart-pay.com to order your copy from a limited supply.

THIS WILL BE THE LAST WEEKLY SIMON SAYS UNTIL SCHOOL BEGINS. Thank you for reading!

TEAM & GROUP UPDATES

SPORTS PHYSICALS
Saturday, June 4
9-1 PM | Commonwealth Orthopaedic Centers

For information on upcoming sports physicals, click this link and this link.

TRACK UPDATES

SK Boys and Girls Track & Field

KHSAA State Track Meet Results

Women's 4x800 Relay - finished 4th

in the State, CRUSHING their old SK School record with a 9:45.45 --

Meredith Hiles, Anja Arlinghaus, Sohia DeLisio, McKenzie Lachmann

Unified Long Jump - Randall Jacobs placed 3^rd and Elijah Schaaf placed 8^th

Unified 100 Dash - Randall Jacobs placed 3^rd and Elijah Schaaf placed 4^th

Men's 110 Hurdles - Flynn Blanchet ran a personal best of 16.65 and placed 16th

in the state

Women's 1600 - Meredith Hiles finished 8th

with a 5:24.80

Men's 1600 - Kyle Mastin qualified 24th

but finished 19th

, defeating Justin Reed from Ryle, who beat Kyle in the regional championship. His time was a 4:42.06

Men's 300 Hurdles- Jack Dean-Brown finished 5th

overall, but was disqualified for 'Hooking' a hurdle!

Women's 800 Dash- Meredith Hiles finished 14th

with a time of 2:27.33

Women's 3200 Run - Sophia DeLisio finished 4th

in the state, crushing her teammate's old SK school record with a time of 11:27.52

Mac Lachmann finished 6th

in the State, also beating the old SK school record with a time of 11:29.92

Men's 3200 Run - Kyle Mastin finished 19th

with a time of 10:14.52

Men's Shot Put - Tucker Mueller placed 12th

Women's Discus - Kam Powell placed 12th

Men's Discus - Tucker Mueller placed 8th

Men's Long Jump - Jack Dean-Brown placed 15th

Men's Triple Jump - Isaiah Evans placed 14th

Men's High Jump - Casey Mitchell qualified to the State Meet, but failed to clear the opening height of 5'10"

Women's team placed 15th overall and the men's team placed 38th overall.

ATHLETIC CAMPS
SIMON KENTON LADY PIONEERS

2016 Youth Boys and Girls Soccer Camp
June 13-14, 2016
6-8:30 PM | Monday-Thursday
6-12 year-old girls and boys
[K-6th Graders Welcome]
@ SK High School Turf Field
$70 Click here for form

SIMON KENTON BUILD A CHAMPION CAMP
June 20-13
1-4 PM Daily
SK Football Field
$30
Go here for more information: Football Camp Link

35th ANNUAL BASKETBALL CAMP
June 13-17
See link for more information: Basketball Camp Link

GIRLS' BASKETBALL CAMP
June 6-9
Access link here: Girls' Basketball Camp

AROUND THE COMMUNITY

Simon Kenton Golf Classic & Hall of Fame Banquet
When: Friday, June 10
Where: The Golf Course at Twin Oaks
Cost: $100 per person
What: 18 Holes of Golf and Hall of Fame Banquet
For more information and to order tickets, click here and here.

PROUD OF OUR PIONEERS

PROM COURT

Juniors --

Prince & Princess

Lenny Connor

Sydney McClurg

King & Queen

Joey Ponder

Tommi Dixon

Seniors --

Prince & Princess

Jackson Kitchen

Jazmine Rivera

King & Queen

Jack Dean-Brown

Calleigh Beckett

Seniors --

Congratulations to teacher Therese Dukes for passing the MCE (Microsoft Certified Educator) Certification

Ally Niece has been selected to play in the Kentucky-Indiana All-Star Games in June.

MOS CERTIFICATIONS
285 Certifications with SEVEN students earning MASTER certification.

Please congratulate

Alyssa Armes for passing MOS Certification for

PowerPoint!! (Alyssa has 6 certifications, including Master)

Griffyn Todd passed PowerPoint certification (3rd certification)

Congratulations to the following students for passing MOS Certification for Access:

Mason Eubank

(4th certification)

Megan Sizemore
(4th certification)

Andrew Stevens (5th certification, including Master)
Andrew Stevens passed Word Expert 2013, which now gives him the elite status of Master Certification!

MOS Certification for
Excel Expert
JC Hawkins
Mitchell Kreidenweis (SEVEN certifications!!!)
Taylor Welch

Katie Taylor

MOS Certification
for Word Expert
Alyssa Armes

MOS Certification
for One Note
Mitchell Kreidenweiss

Alyssa Armes

MOS Certification for Access

Taylor Conrad
Jordyn King
Zach Barnett (2 certifications)

Max Brueckner

(4 certifications)

Josh Bryan (4certifications)

Laura Cox (4certifications)

Nick Eshman (3 certifications)

Easton Ford (4certifications)

Mallory Grove (4 certifications)

Mary Dillion

Lily Gebauer
Chris Jones
Sam McCoy
Tyler McMullen
Madelyn Richman
Casey Robinson
Bri Conway
Mason Elliott
Shelby Harmeyer
Alexis Maffei
Chloe Waddell

MOS Certification for Excel

Kyle Fredricks*
Kyle Wilson*
Sydney Barnett
Ashton Dischar
Alex Simms
Celina Johnson*

Lydia Sand*

Abby Ayers

Hannah Edwards

Olivia Spina

Olivia Bowling*

Jewel Claypool*

Mira Hopkins*

Tyler Setter*

Laura Cox

Myia Coy

Cody Daniels

Evan Kenwright

Jordyn King

Alexis Wilson

*Now certified in Excel, Word & PowerPoint)

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11132 Madison Pike
Independence, KY 41051