🚨JH Volleyball and Football practice starts next Monday, August 19.
🚨The shuttle will leave Montezuma at 3:45 and practice will run from 4-5:35 in Copeland.
🚨Your player must have a KSHSAA physical on file in order to practice.
Come ready to work hard and have fun!
Pre-Order your 2025 SGHS Yearbook before the price increases!


Dear Ranchers/Feed Yard Owners/Dairy Farmers - Check out the information on Steer a Year Program, Business Partners in Education. Thank you for considering donation!

Freshman & New Student Orientation - Tuesday, Aug. 13 @ 7pm.

USD 371/476 Prayer Walks 2024

Free & Reduced Meal Price Applications can be filled out online! Not sure if your student qualifies? Fill out an application and your respective school will let you know. If you have students at both Montezuma and Copeland, you only need to fill out ONE application. Montezuma: https://schoolmealsapp.ksde.org/Home/welcome/D0371 Copeland: https://schoolmealsapp.ksde.org/Home/welcome/D0476

Where in the world did summer go?! Enrollment letters have gone out from both districts. If you haven't seen yours yet, reach out to your respective school secretary. High School - becky@usd371.org, Junior High and Copeland Elementary - kingram@usd476.org, Montezuma Elementary - kelli@usd371.org. Montezuma Elementary can also use this link to enroll students: https://forms.gle/BWGc4fLLa3TjR8Eu8

*Corrected: Aug. 20 is in fact a Tuesday.*School Calendars are not printed yet...but here are a few highlights that you'll want to be ready for. T-Minus 36 days until school starts!

State Golf Championship Apparel is available!!!! Also the team is raffling a very nice putter as well! $5 for 1 chance or $20 for 5 chances on the putter! Please contact Coach Blattner for orders, raffle chances, or any questions!!! It's always a Great Day to be a Rebel!!!! ⛳️ ⚔️

The laptop sale is live! These are laptops that have been used by students, cleaned and are now ready for resale. Contact Aaron Olinger if interested in purchasing. 620-846-2283 or aaron@usd371.org

Copeland USD 476 is looking for a Junior High (grades 6-8) Math Teacher. Contact Mr. Klaker, principal if interested.

There will be practice on Tuesday, June 4th at 7:00 p.m. for high school girls interested in summer basketball. Summer basketball schedules will be given out at that time.
Track Team Members: please have your uniform and sweats turned in no later than Monday, June 3rd. Uniforms can be turned in to Coach Deges, Coach McMillan, or the high school office.
State Track Results:
Back-to-Back State Champion: Kylie Stapleton - 800 M Run / 2:17.89
Dominic Martin - 5th place - High Jump / 6-2
Dominic Martin - 10th place - Pole Vault / 12-0
Vi Helm: 5th place - High Jump / 5-0
Jacelyn Huelskamp: 8th place - 300 Hurdles / 51.20
Kylie Stapleton: 3rd place - Long Jump / 17-3
Kylie Stapleton - 2nd place - 100 Hurdles / 15.91
Gwyn Jantz - 9th place - 3200 M Run / 12:49.16 (season best)
Gwyn Jantz - 12 place - 1600 M Run / 5:51.43
Gwyn Jantz - 14th place - 800 M Run / 2:39.81
Jacee Deges - 5th place - Pole Vault / 10-0
4x400 relay - Prelims - 5th / 4:14.95 (season best)
Finals - 8th place / 4:18.06
Jacelyn Huelskamp / Allie Reed / Jacee Deges / Kylie Stapleton
4x800 relay
2nd place: 10:18.91 (season best)
Jacee Deges, Reegan Meairs, Jacelyn Huelskamp, Gwyn Jantz
The South Gray girls finished in 3rd place as a team.
Congratulations to all these athletes!!
Summer Weight Room Hours: Coach Jantz will be running the weight room this summer starting Tuesday May 28. The first session will be 5:30am - 7:00am. We would like to limit this session to boys going out for Football, but if that is the only time you can come in we will make it work. The second session will be 7:30am- 9:00am this session is open to everyone. If there is a need for a third session we can make that happen. The weight room will be open Monday through Thursday.
Fan information for the state track meet:
There are numerous places to eat on the Wichita State campus. Click on the link www.wichita.edu/state to see more information about state track.

State Track Event Qualifiers & State Track Schedule:
Jacee Deges - Pole Vault
Vi Helm - High Jump
Jacelyn Huelskamp - 300 Hurdles
Gwyn Jantz - 800 M Run / 1600 M Run / 3200 M Run
Dominic Martin - Pole Vault / High Jump
Kylie Stapleton - Long Jump / 100 Hurdles / 800 M Run
4x400 Relay - Jacelyn Huelskamp / Allie Reed / Jacee Deges / Kylie Stapleton
4x800 Relay - Jacee Deges / Reegan Meairs / Jacelyn Huelskamp / Gwyn Jantz

Those athletes who will be competing at the state track meet next weekend: track practice is at 4:00 p.m. Monday, May 20th through Wednesday, May 22nd.
You will receive a state track itinerary at track practice. We will leave for state track Thursday, May 23rd at 11:00 a.m.
Class of 2024 Parents & Students:
A link to access the graduation photos Karen Jantz took has been sent to the email provided by the student. If you/your student did not receive an email from Miss Axtell with the link, please email her at shelby@usd371.org.
Thank you to Karen Jantz for taking amazing photos!

High school track practice will be at 4:00 p.m. this week. The track team will leave for regionals on Friday, May 17th, at 8:30 a.m.
