Floyd Central

Congratulations to the girls’ tennis team as they won regional. The team would like to invite all fans to semi-state on Saturday at Jasper.  The bus will leave FC at 7:45. 

Congratulations to the following Bartizan yearbook co-editors:

Co-Editors-in-Chief: Abigail Kost and Laura Hubrich

Arts                             Emily Brewer and Lauren McNeeley

Academics & Clubs  Carmen Huff and  Chelsey Carr

Student Life               Abigail Kost and Laura Hubrich

Sports Editor             Kathryn Brewer

For the Bagpiper:

Co-Editors-in-Chief:  Carmen Huff and Jon Ferguson

Multimedia director   Lindsey Payton

News                            Ciera Geltmaker and Darian Eswine

Sports                          Devin Bloomfield and ty elliot

A& E                            Amanda Millea and Avery Walts

Feature                        Chelsey Carr and Grace Runkel

Forum                          Garrett Receveur and Regan Bartley

Congratulations to the girls’ tennis as they won the first round of the Hoosier Hills Conference against Jeff 5-0.  They will take on either Madison or Seymour on Wednesday at 5:30.  Tonight they play Providence at 5pm (weather permitting).

We had a strong showing at the ISSMA State contest this weekend.    Three top 10 finishes:

Orchestra finished 4^th

Choir finished 5^th

Band finished 9^th

Congratulations to all!

FCHS has talented students this year and numerous winners in the Secondary Art Show.  Their art work is on display at the Carnegie Center.

Congratulations to Jordan Marcum who won Best in Show for 10^th grade in the Secondary Art Show & Competition.  She won $75 for a portrait done in Drawing I-II. She also won the Amy Squires Abstract Painting Merit Award of $50 and 1^st place in 10^th grade painting for $25.  The art show will be open for viewing before the reception on May 13^th from 10am to 7pm at St. Marks Fellowship Hall.

Jordan Marcum has won Best in Show for 10th grade($75) in the NAFC Scsondary Art Show & Competition. She won for a portrait that she did in Drawing I-II. (Open the attachment to see the piece.) She also won the Amy Squires Abstract Painting Merit Award($50), and a 1st place in 10th gr. Painting($25). These awards are for three different pieces. If you see her around school, please congratulate her. Thanks. The Reception and Awards Ceremony will be on Thurday, May 13, 7PM at St. Marks Fellowship Hall across the street from the Carnegie Center for Art & History. The Art Show will be open for viewing before the Reception on May 13th from 10:00 AM to 7 PM.

This past weekend the band, choir and orchestra all qualified for State Finals and will compete this weekend in Indianapolis. We are one of four schools in the state that has made this accomplishment. In addition we have two students who will participate with all three groups – Justin Mills and Nathan Yothers.

Congratulations to the following elected class offiers:

Sophomore  Class President – Gannon Yeaton,

                     Vice President   – John Medlrum

                      Secretary          – Adline Heitz and

                      Treasurer         – Laura Duncan

Junior President  – Chris Glotzbach,

             Secretary – Samantha Feather and

             Treasurer – Lee Wilbert.

There will be a run-off election for Vice Preisdent between Reaghan Crone & MacKenzie Langdon.

    Senior President – Nick Hebert

    Vice President – Ryan Smith and

    Secretary         -  Brittany Helmer

Run off for Treasurer will be between Garrett Cambron and Rachel Sieg.

Run off elections along with executive committee voting will be done in English classes Wednesday, May 4^th.

Congratulations to the Girls’ Track team at the Forest Park Invitational last night.

1st places were Hannah Keehn, Alyssa Moore, Marissa Sammons, Kaitlin Hein in the 3200 Relay.  Hannah Keehn in the 1600 & 800;  Laura Der, 2nd in Discus; Jessica Price 3^rd in  100H, Alyssa Moore in the 800, and Hein, Sammons, Moore & Keehn in the 1600 Relay. *Brittany Helmer was 3rd in the Pole Vault setting a new school and meet record at 9’3″.

Congratulations to the girls’ tennis team as they were runners up in the Crawford Co. Invitational. Olivia Boesing was first in the #1 singles and Carmen Schreiber was 2^nd in the #2 singles. The JV host Charlestown today at 4:30 and the teams travel to Jeff on Tuesday. Wednesday’s match is at Bedford North Lawrence as they play Terre Haute.  Thursday is Senior Night honoring Mercades Bierman, Emily Wimbec, Sandra McCaffrey and Kayla Oldham as they play New Albany that night. 

Congratulations to the girls’ varsity tennis on their win in the Mt. Vernon Invitational and also to the junior varsity on their 4-1 win over Providence.  Come out tonight at 4:30 as they play Silver Creek and afterwards join them at Beef O’Brady’s as 10% of all sales go towards the team.

Congratulations to the Girls track team on their victory against Jeffersonville winning 67 to 65.  Event winners were the 4X800 and 4X400 teams.  Nikki Roberts broke her own school record in the 100 hurdles; Hannah Watkins in the 1600, Meghan Jones in the 400, Nikki Roberts in the 300 hurdles, Alyssa Moore in the 800 and high jump, and Hannah Keehn in the 3200.  Sara Schraffenberger, Brittany Helmer, and Payton Rice swept the pole vault.  Come out and support the lady Highlanders at the FC invitational this Friday at 6:00.

Congratulations to Sierra Loop as she placed 9^th in the Indiana State Solo Dance Competition representing Floyd Central and under the direction of Todd Sharp. 

This past weekend both the Emerald Guard and Winter Percussion competed at the Tri-State Championships competing against groups from Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky.  The Emerald Guard was the Bronze Medalists finishing third and the Percussion won the Gold Medal and are the Tri-State champions for 2010.  Congratulations to both of these groups.

Congratulations to Paige Settles, Kendall Ladd, Brittany Bowen, Jessica Price, and Rebecca Coryell who competed at the State Speech tournament.

The Academic Super Bowl team competed last night at Jac-Cen-Del High School.  The Interdisciplinary team placed 3^rd.  The science team placed 2^nd, and the math team placed 1^st.  Participants in these teams consisted of Kyle Long, Vishnu Alse, Andrew Choe, Patrick McCrum, Laruen Keithley, and Marissa Sammons. 

This past weekend, the Emerald Guard won two competitions.  On Saturday they won the Elizabethtown winter guard contest and Sunday they won the John Hardin contest beating   competition from Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana by sizable margins on both days.

Congratulations to all members and good luck at the upcoming Championships!

Congratulations to the Dazzlers as they won the Indiana State Pom Championship this past Saturday.   Please congratulate the Dazzlers today. 

Paige Settles became the first FC student to qualify for Nationals when she finished 2^nd at the District tournament.  Kyleigh Nolan was a semi-finalist.  Good luck to the Speech Team at State this Saturday.