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School Play Exit Picture
Collin Thelin, acting as Mortimer Brewster, is bound and gagged in a chair; while Eli Gruenbacher, playing Dr. Einstein, and Keegan Haldeman, who portrays Jonathan Brewster, begin to explain their fowl plan to the unwilling participant. Quinter High School performed the play Arsenic and Old Lace November 9 and 10. Haldeman commented, “The play is a lot of fun, more people should . . .
NWK All Stars
QHS seniors Blake Selensky, Codi Kentner, Evie Gruenbacher, and Andrea Charles take a picture together immediately following their matches at the Northwest Kansas All-Star Game. The four seniors were nominated and chosen to participate in the contest along with girls from the northwest area of the state. “I was really fun to get the chance to play with people around this area who we are usually competing against,” . . .
QHS students, staff donate 24 units of blood
Codi Kentner
On Monday, November 5, Quinter’s Student Council hosted the American Red Cross for the first Blood Drive of the year. Each year, Quinter hosts two blood drives: one during the fall and other before Spring Break. The Red Cross sets a goal of 22 units of blood with a maximum of 27 donors. Sponsor Kelli Getz prioritizes student donation because she believes that if a students first time is in a safe, familiar . . .
FFA Greenhands start year at conference
On Monday, November 5 the freshmen of the Quinter FFA chapter travelled to Almena for the Greenhand Conference. The freshmen attend this conference to learn about FFA and their traditions. The students attending included Trenton Clubb, Bradley Riedel, Ava Gillespie, Kyler Johnson, and Jaden Boone. At this conference, members learned about different things that go into making FFA the organization it is. They also . . .
Bulldogs Split Games at Home Against Hornets
Codi Kenter
Quinter faced off against the Dighton Hornets on November 8. The A-team lost while both the B-team and C-team picked up victories. For the A-team, the score was tied by the end of the first quarter 6-6. Anna Briggs led the team in the second quarter with six out of the nine points scored. Going into halftime, the Hornets led the Bulldogs 18-15. After half, Dighton stepped up their defense and only allowed . . .
