Winter Sports Awards Program 2017-18

Winter Sports Awards Program Houston High School held the Winter Sports Awards Program on Monday, March 5th. Boys basketball award winners were Howie Ludwig with the Best Offensive Player Award, Jairon Douglas with the Best Defensive Player Award, John Leist with the Rebounding Award, and Caleb Sluss with the Wildcat Award. Girls basketball award winners…

Dodgeball Tournament 2018

Dodgeball Tournament The softball team held their annual dodgeball tournament on March 2nd. Twenty-four teams competed for the coveted title of Houston Dodgeball Champions. Black Ops defeated G.O.A.T. in the finals to complete an undefeated run through the tournament.

Rebekah New signs with Edison State

Rebekah New signs with Edison State Congratulations to Rebekah New who signed on Friday, February 9th to play NJCAA Division 2 basketball for Edison State Community College. Rebekah is the daughter of Brent and Carie New. She is a three year letter winner. Rebekah would like to thank her friends and family for all their…

Just Write

Just Write Congratulations to several students whose writing was recognized as top notch! This past Saturday morning, 13 junior high writers traveled to Anna Middle School where they competed in a junior high writing competition called “Just Write.” Out of 105 writers 8th grader, Grace Rader received a second place trophy overall, while Megan Mills…

Teen of the Month

Teen of the Month Congratulations to Lauren Brubaker for being named the February Teen of the Month by the Sidney Kiwanis Club.

FFA Agricultural Communication Contest

FFA Agricultural Communication Contest Houston FFA members Eliza Mertz, Lena Stangel, Drew Walker and Morgan Wemmer competed in the district agricultural communication contest at New Bremen High School. The team placed 1st in the district qualifying them to the state contest. Individually, Morgan Wemmer placed 2nd overall, Eliza Mertz and Drew Walker tied for 3rd…

Homecoming King and Queen 2018

Homecoming King and Queen 2018 Congratulations to James DiLullo and Angelina DiLullo for being crowned King and Queen during Homecoming festivities on Friday, January 26th. They presided over the Homecoming dance, “A Party in the Parthenon”, which took place on Saturday, January 27th. The Court consisted of: senior attendants Morgan Ely, Chare Jeffries, Parker Cox,…

Congratulations Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest Winners

Congratulations Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest Winners Congratulations to Megan Maier, Sophia Waesch, and Lauryn Crim for winning their age group at the Knights of Columbus Free Throw contest at Lehman High School on Sunday January 14th. Megan won the 14 year old group. Sophia won the 11 year old group. Lauryn won the…

Geography Bee

Geography Bee Hardin-Houston Local School held their Geography Bee on Thursday, January 11th. Thirty students in fourth through eighth grade competed. 8th grader Colton Spriggs was the winner and 7th grader Hayden Mowery was 1st runner-up. Congratulations gentlemen!

Homecoming 2018

Homecoming 2018 The Student Council would like to present this year’s Homecoming Court! The Crown Bearers are second graders Payton McDermit and Delaney White. Houston’s freshman attendants are Alexis Sowers and Gideon Dienhart. Sophomore attendants are Eve Siegel and Jairon Douglas. Junior attendants are Hayden Riesenbeck and Jacob Slater. Houston’s Queen Candidates include Angelina DiLullo,…