Gordon-Rushville Public Schools

GR Track Place Winners Meet: 5/2/23 Best in the West Top 3 Medal Winners And places Girls 4x800 2nd 10:36.44 Rylie Barker, Tyrah American Horse, Kylie Goings, Haley Johnson McKinley Grover 1st Discus 129’ 3rd Shot put 37’10.25 Jace Freeseman 3rd 200m 23.54 6th 400m 52.53 Aydon McDonald 3rd 300 hurdles 40.10 SR Frankie Johns 3rd 1600 4:51.90 11th 800 2:12 Greg Johns 5th 1600 4:54.57 Ellis Livingston 7th 100m 11.53 Caleb Heck 7th 200m 24.28 Atreyu Thorsen 12th Shot Put 38’6.25 9th Discus 132’ Kylie Goings 6th 400 1:07.20 Haley Johnson 4th 800 2:33.16 8th Long Jump 15’0.5” Tyrah American Horse 5th 1600 5:51.98 10th 3200 13:37.17 Rylie Barker 11th 3200 13:37.54 4x100 Relay 5th 44.94 Aydon McDonald, Caleb Heck, Ellis Livingston, Jace Freeseman 4x400 relay 4th 3:31.76 Jace Freeseman, Aydon McDonald, Greg Johns, Frank Johns 4x800 relay 6th 9:02.21 Tristin Costello, Austin Child, Greg Johns, Frank Johns Great job GRHS student-athletes! #StrongerTogether

SIGNING DAY! Congratulations to GRHS Senior, Aydon McDonald, who signed his letter of intent to continue his education and compete in track for Nebraska Wesleyan in Lincoln, NE. Congratulations Aydon! #StrongerTogether

Viral moments don't last forever. Memories do with the yearbook! This Year's Yearbook theme is "For the Record". The staff of this year's yearbook is creating a record book for years to come! Get your very own copy to have for years to come! Yearbooks can be purchased online at the following link or they can be purchased with the form students were given at school. The deadline is May 17th. We will only be ordering a couple of extra so don't miss out get your copy NOW! https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1058875/Gordon-Rushville-High-School/2023-Yearbook/2023041913151218799/CATALOG_SHOP/

Get those golf clubs out and ready for the 7th Annual Mustang Boys Basketball Two Person Scramble!⛳️ 📆 May 20, 2023 ⏰ 10:00 AM Shotgun Start 📍Gordon Country Club #StrongerTogether #LetsRide #RollStangs

Congrats to the GRHS 2023 Spring NCPA Academic All-State Award winners Boys Golf-Jace Nelson, Logan Slama Journalism-Tessa Hurlburt, Logan Slama Music-Kylie Coomes, Jace Nelson Girls Track-Rylie Barker, Haley Johnson Boys Track-Colton Archibald, Ellis Livingston #StrongerTogether

🚨HS/MS Track Update 5/2/23🚨 The Valentine track meet is now on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Fans and parents please park in the field East of the Track/High School. ⏰ 9:00 MT/10:00 CT Field Events ⏰ 12:00 MT/1:00 CT Running Events (Finals Only) #StrongerTogether #LetsRide

Congratulations to Mrs. Perkins and the 1st, 3rd & 5th graders for their wonderful performance tonight at the GES Spring Concert. They all did a great job! Thank you to the families and friends that were in attendance as well!

NSAA State Journalism results from Monday, April 24, 2023: Editorial Cartooning - Allan Tullis 3rd Entertainment Review - Tessa Hurlburt 7th Newspaper Feature Writing - Hadleigh Hoos 5th Sports News Writing - Maddox Leeper 5th Broadcast Sports Story - Carter Anderson, Trinity Taylor, Lillee Schmidt 2nd Broadcast Public Service Announcement - Logan Slama & Keenan Schwarting 4th Juan Montanez Rodriguez & Atreyu Thorsen 7th Not pictured: Keenan Schwarting, Ms. Hadden Team finished 11th in class C. #StrongerTogether #RollStangs #LetsRide

📣 The FFA Banquet has been moved to Thursday, May 4, 2023. 6:00 PM Social 6:30 PM Meal FFA students will provide pulled pork Freshman and Senior parents, bring a side dish Sophomores and Junior parents, bring a dessert #StrongerTogether #RollStangs #LetsRide

A Celebration of Life for Brayton Hathorn will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, April 27, at Gordon-Rushville High School. There will be a visitation on Wednesday, April 26th from 5:00-8:00 pm at the Chamberlain-Pier Funeral Home. The number of staff who will be attending the service on Thursday is greater than the number of substitute teachers available to cover all necessary classes in the district. Therefore, school will be dismissed at noon in all district buildings on Thursday, April 27. Buses will run as with a regularly scheduled noon dismissal. In order to provide a place for students to go in the afternoon if needed, the Gordon-Rushville Middle School building will be open and available and staff will be present in Rushville from 12:30-3:00 pm for any K-12 student who resides in or around Rushville. Likewise, the Gordon Elementary building will be open and available and staff will be present for any K-12 students who reside in or around Gordon and need a place to go that afternoon as well. Student attendance in the afternoon is not mandatory. If any students would like to go to the school building in the afternoon, we ask that they please check in at the building office upon arrival. Staff will be available to assist with homework, etc. and counselors will be available for students if needed. Thank you for your understanding. Gordon-Rushville Public Schools

🚨Track Schedule Update🚨 The MS/HS Best of the West track meet has been moved to Tuesday, May 2, 2023. 10am MS Field Events 11:30am MS Running Events 4:30pm HS Field Events 6:00pm HS Running Events Location: Bluffs Middle School #StrongerTogether #RollStangs #LetsRide

District Music Contest results: Instrumental Jazz Combo-Three 1’s (I-I-I)-Superior rating and a plaque. Instrumental Jazz Band-Three 1’s (I-I-I)-Superior rating and a plaque. Mixed Vocal Ensemble-Three 1’s (I-I-I)-Superior rating and a plaque. Concert Band- Three 1’s (I-I-I)-Superior rating and a plaque. Women’s quartet -I and a superior rating Kylie Coomes-Vocal solo-Superior rating (I) and Outstanding Vocalist of the day. Claire Wellnitz- Vocal solo-Superior rating (I) Congratulations GRHS students on a great day of performing! Thank you to Mike and Vicki Wellnitz and Jason Hurd for helping Mr. Lovell and GRHS students! Special congratulations to Mr. Lovell for all your hard work and efforts making music come alive for GRHS students! #StrongerTogether #LetsRide #RollStangs

The Chadron High School twilight track and field meet will be held as scheduled tomorrow, April 21, 2023. Field events begin at 2:00 pm with running events starting at 4:00 pm. #StrongerTogether #LetsRide #RollStangs

Boys golf at Alliance scheduled for April 20, 2023 has been postponed to April 28, 2023. #StrongerTogether #LetsRide #RollStangs

Good luck to the Mustangs performing and competing at the district music contest 🎼 🎺🎸🥁🎤 in Alliance today! #StrongerTogether #LetsRide #RollStangs

Results from the Mitchell Track Invitational held on April 18th. *PR=Personal Record *SR=Season Record Girls Division Team Place - 4th w/ 59 points scored New Meet Record in Girls Discus, McKinley Grover, 129' 1". Congratulations Kinley! 200 M - Lainey Fillmore, 6th place, 28.89 PR 800 M - Haley Johnson, 1st place, 2:35.04 SR 1600 M - Tyrah American Horse, 1st place, 5:52.77 SR 3200 M - Tyrah American Horse, 2nd place, 12:41.43 SR 4x800 M Relay - 1st place, Tyrah American Horse, Rylie Barker, Kylie Goings, Haley Johnson, 10:37.10 Shot Put - McKinley Grover, 1st place, 37' 3.75" SR Discus - McKinley Grover, 1st place, 129' 1" PR Boys Division Team Place - 2nd place w/ 74 points Aydon McDonald broke the school record in the 300 M hurdles with a time of 40.93 that he previously held at 41.32. Congratulations Aydon! 100 M - Ellis Livingston, 4th place, 11.61 SR 200 M - Jace Freeseman, 2nd place, 23.43, Ellis Livingston, 3rd place, 23.58 SR 400 M - Jace Freeseman, 3rd place, 52.31 SR 800 M - Frankie Johns, 1st place, 2:04.09 PR 1600 M - Frankie Johns, 3rd place, 4:56.68 PR 3200 M - Gregory Johns, 2nd place, 11:26.66 PR 110 M Hurdles - Aydon McDonald, 5th place, 16.84 300 M Hurdles - Aydon McDonald, 4th place, 40.93 PR 4 x 100 M Relay - 4th place, Jace Freeseman, Caleb Heck, Ellis Livingston, Aydon McDonald, 45.16 4 x 400 M Relay - 3rd place, Gregory Johns, Frankie Johns, Aydon McDonald, Jace Freeseman, 3:38.91 4 x 800 M Relay - 3rd place, Gregory Johns, Tristin Costello, Austin Child, Frankie Johns, 9:16.18 Shot Put - Atreyu Thorsen, 4th place, 43' 1.5" Great job competing Mustangs! #StrongerTogether #LetsRide #RollStangs

RES 3rd Graders Natalia Dolezal and Capri Rodriguez received Honorable Mention Awards in the 2023 Nebraska Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest put on by the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service. This was a poster contest for all 3rd grade students in Nebraska. Congratulations Girls!

SIGNING DAY! Congratulations to GRHS Senior, Jace Nelson, who signed his letter of intent to continue his education and play basketball for Concordia University in Seward, NE. Congratulations Jace! #StrongerTogether

Results from the WTC track meet. Girls Division Results Team - 5th Place 100 M - Lainey Fillmore, 5th place, 13.63 200 M - Lainey Fillmore, 6th place, 30.22 400 M - Kylie Goings, 6th place, 1:11.34 800 M - Haley Johnson, 1st place, 2:40.42 1600 M - Tyrah American Horse, 1st place, 6:01.06 3200 M - Tyrah American Horse, 2nd place, 13:01.84 4x100 Relay - 6th place, Rowan Simonson, Lainey Fillmore, Braylynne McKimmey, Trinity Taylor, 56.54 4x400 Relay - 3rd place, Tyrah American Horse, Rylie Barker, Kylie Goings, Haley Johnson, 4:47.65 4x800 Relay - 1st place, Tyrah American Horse, Rylie Barker, Kylie Goings, Haley Johnson, 11:08.37 Shot Put - 2nd place, McKinley Grover, 35' 0.5" Discus - 1st place, McKinley Grover, 116' 10" Long Jump - 2nd place, Haley Johnson, 14' 10" Boys Division Team - WTC Runner's Up 100 M - 2nd place, Ellis Livingston, 11.64. 6th place, Caleb Heck, 12.00 200 M - 1st place, Jace Freeseman, 24.43. 3rd place, Ellis Livingston, 25.06, 4th place, Caleb Heck, 25.70 400 M - 1st place, Jace Freeseman, 53.24. 5th place, Gregory Johns, 58.49 800 M - 1st place, Frankie Johns, 2:10.89 1600 M - 1st place, Frankie Johns, 5:12.09. 2nd place, Gregory Johns, 5:12.87 100 M Hurdles - 1st place Aydon McDonald, 16.80 300 M Hurdles - 1st place, Aydon McDonald, 42.69 4x100 Relay - 2nd place, Jace Freeseman, Caleb Heck, Ellis Livingston, Aydon McDonald, 45.57 4x400 Relay - 1st place, Gregory Johns, Frankie Johns, Aydon McDonald, Jace Freeseman, 3:40.67 4x800 M Relay - 1st place, Gregory Johns, Tristin Costello, Austin Child, Frankie Johns, 9:32.87 High Jump - 4th place, Ellis Livingston, 5'6" Special congratulations to Frankie Johns for earning four gold medals and Jace Freeseman who was voted the WTC outstanding male athlete! #StrongerTogether #LetsRide #RollStangs

SIGNING DAY! Congratulations to GRHS Senior, AJae McKimmey, who signed her letter of intent to continue her education and play volleyball and basketball for Central Community College in Columbus, NE. Congratulations AJae! #StrongerTogether