Author: Glenn Brown

Teen of the Month On Wednesday December 18th, Senior Tyler Kies was recognized as the Kiwanis Teen of the Month at their monthly meeting. Tyler is truly one of Houston’s best and is well deserving of this recognition. Congratulations Tyler!

Science Fair The annual Hardin-Houston Science Fair was held on December 11th. The sixth grade students were required to create a presentation board pertaining to their topics. We would like to thank the judges who dedicated their time and expertise in this event. Congratulations to the following winners: Mrs. Koverman: 1st: Jackson Koenig (38.5) –…

Door Decorating Contest The Student Council’s Holiday Door Decorating Contest was another great success! Thanks to everyone who participated. Here are this year’s winners: For Most School Spirit: Mr. Platfoot’s class and their design “Warming Up With Wins” For Best Holiday or Christmas Design: Mr. Brown’s class and their design “Guess Who’s Stuck Again?”Best Overall…

NHS Thanksgiving Food Drive Houston’s chapter of the National Honor Society held their Thanksgiving Food Drive for grades Pre-K through 12. Over 900 items were donated by students from pre-K through 12th grade and taken to the food pantry at the Houston Congregational Church. Thank you to all the parents, students, and staff who brought…

Students tour Wright State University On Monday November 25th, over forty Houston High School seniors and juniors traveled to Wright State University to tour the campus.

3rd and 4th Grade presents Santa.Claus the Musical Santa Claus has finally done it! He’s on the internet with his own website, Santa.Claus. Everyone from the elves at the North Pole to the students in Miss. Bitsenbytes’ technology class are singing the praises of Santa.Claus! But it’s a computer catastrophe when Santa’s new SC 5000…

Spelling Bee Hardin-Houston Local School held the spelling bee on Wednesday, December 4th. Deijah Weidner, 5th grade, won the bee after battling first runner-up Lauryn Crim, 6th grade, all the way to round 19 where Deijah spelled the words gallium and palladium correctly to emerge victorious. Second runner-up was Alex Ginn, 3rd grade. The next…

Scholastic Book Fair Hardin-Houston Local School will hold our scholastic book fair from December 2-6. Family night is Thursday December 5th from 3:00-7:00 PM. The Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that brings the books kids want to read right into our school. It’s a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every…

Congratulations FFA Food Science Team! The FFA Food Science Team consisting of Hannah Hollinger, Megan Maier, Jen Oliver and Collin Walker placed 1st out of 42 teams qualifying them to the state contest on December 7th. Houston FFA also had teams place 11th, 16th, 17th, 29th and 31st. Individually Megan Maier placed 3rd, Hannah Hollinger…