A Tradition of Excellence since 1871 Volume 25, Issue 4

Spotlight on AdnaSpotlight on Adna

ADNA SCHOOL DISTRICT #226 March - April 2017

Academic Excellence

Middle School Superintendent’s List (4.0 GPA) 8th Grade: Emma Eko, Elisha Giese, Delanie Hill, Haley Rainey, Bailey Warner 7th Grade: Emma Greene, Gabriel

Slape 6th Grade: Nathan Crummett, Jaxon Dunnagan, Annie Murphy

Middle School Principals List (3.500-3.998) 8th Grade: Paige Wagner, Keaton Dowell, Carli Latimer, Joseph Bennight, Leira Wilson, Jason Goble, Kooper Mohney,

Zach Berg, Derek Bliss, Kaylee Ashley, Nyria Hernandez, Kathyrn Sheridan, Tanner Huntting, Ryder Walker, Gavin Guard 7th Grade: Blaze Deal, Alyssa Davis, Presley

Smith, Aaron Aselton, Meili Wolf, Chase Collins, Faith Wellander, Rachel Maughan, Maya Ramirez, Lilia Perkuhn, Asa Ingle, Madison Broderick, Callen Ryan 6th Grade:

Miriam Wilson, Parker Feist, Katie Godbey, Clayton Loose, Sean Hellem, Karlee Vonmoos, Brooklyn Loose, Avery Manning, McKade Matayoshi, Natalie Humphrey, Colby

Braaten, Jaden Wisner

Middle School Honor Roll (3.000-3.499) 8th Grade: Tovah Engle, Hannah Bilodeau, Tyler Minkoff, Elias Howe, Madeline Kleemeyer, Bryan King, Ellen Sliva, Emily

Klonowski, Isaiah Glass, Shanna Thomas, Ryan Young, Dani Darnell 7th Grade: Clara Price, Ashton Riedesel, Julia King, Nathaniel Poppe, Tristan Ridley, Ryan Wickert,

Gracie Beaulieu, Simona Eaton, Mackenzie Degreave, Joey Swenson, Summer White, Liam Dunham, Chance Muller, Delaney Spencer, Madison Fay 6th Grade:

James Mathias, Tristan Bilodeau, Kody Christen, Jacob Stajduhar, Lorelei Graham, Natalie Loose, Seth Meister, Savanna Ridley, Christian Krueger, Daniel Tausa

High School Superintendent’s List (4.0 GPA) Seniors: Preston Ashley, William Case, Colton Chilelli, Holli Edminster, Tyler Layden, Tyler Murphy, Taylor Stewart,

Conner Terry Juniors: Corbin Balzer, Abagail Merly, Adam Mower, Conner Weed, Rachel White Sophomores: Austen Apperson, Christian Loose, Emily Sliva, Dalton

Spencer Freshman: Brynn Arrington, Payton Aselton, Jake Eko, Melissa Klonowski, Makaela Meister, Natalie Schlueter

High Schools Principals List (3.500-3.998) Senior: Daisy Bower, Mckayla Dawes, Isabella Millhollen-Elwood, Isaac Ingle, Brandon Apperson, Blaine Latimer, John

Wickert, Hayden Wolf, Ashley Pardue, Tucker Dooms, Joseph Day, Kate Blackstone-Burgess, Joshua Larson Junior: Victor Pelch ,Lucas Wellander, Anthony John-

son, Jenikka Poppe, Lizet Rosas Cruz, Cody Young, Bo Moon, Aaron Slape, Jonah Engle, Autumn Mars Sophomore: Matthew Scheuber, Omirgul Zharylgapova, Elmer

Loose, Olivia Rodriguez, Brian Maughan, Rachel Burke, Samee Jo Moon, Ashton Dowell, Camden Ryan, Mckenzie Nelson, Ruby Bower, Chance Fay, Joseph Massing-

ham, Matthew Slape, Cooper Viggers, Jake Wilson, Trevor Minkoff, Madison Jarman Freshman: Andrew Montgomery, Cole Fay, Fiona Ault, Abel Ingle, Gabriella

Balzer, Tyas Pannette, Riley Colburn, Anna-Louise Jones, Sophie Moerke, Haileigh Brooks, Jadyn Jimenez, Hunter Murphy, Colter Fields, Kiowa Dolowy, Skye Snow,

Brenna Terry

High School Honor Roll (3.000-3.499) Senior: Kenya Lorton, Clayton Dunnagan, Erica Veatch, Levi Becker, Ethan Ross, Braydon Carper, Hayden Vonbargen,

Lillian Glover,Ryan Goble, Kendall Camoza, Wesley Wilson, Chandler Bilodeau, Derek Chilcoate, Marcus Nakano, , Brandon Brotherson, Abbi Cairns, Salesha Hammer Junior: Gwynneth Wilson, Saphire Sears, Jonathan Glanschneg, Blake Davis, Abigail Kruger, Lawson Terwilliger, Taylor Hines,

Tianna Snodgrass, Tricia Brooks, Micah Schlueter, Ashliey Campuzano, Kelsi Latimer, Braxton Dowell, Emily Fay, Collin Graham,

Darian Humphrey, Alyson Lowrey Sophomore: Morgan Trotter, Adison Stewart, Dylan Jones, Rylee Gaffney, Sarah Lucero,

Brooklyn Hellem, Jason Chilcoate, Lyle Metzenberg, Jacob Perry, Lauryn Apperson, Gwen Krause, Cassidy Kuzmic, Brady Collins,

Javier Sanchez, Carolina Hernandez Manzano, Nolan Huotari, Forrest O’Mealy, Spencer Bennight, Gabriel Howe Freshman: Alden

Wolf, Nicole Mower, Alyssa Dougherty, Tyler Werner, Sicily King, Isabella Figueroa, Alex Bergland, Lucas Ashley, Ezra Roseholt

Classified School Employee Appreciation Week ~Support Staff Appreciation Week~

March 13th through the 17th is Appreciation Week for all of our support staff and our District is fortunate to have a great team of educational support professionals who are dedicated to helping our district succeed. These individuals are valued for the outstanding job that they do each and every day. Their roles range from maintenance, custodial, food service and office staff to those who work in the classrooms providing an extra set of hands for our teachers and students. Thanks to: Tasha Balzer, Lindsey Beaulieu, Pam Beaulieu, Amy Berg, Illayana Brown, Tobi Dawes, Ali Davis, Liz Garrison, Geri Griffith, Patsy Lee, Sophia Loose, Maggie Manzano, Haley Minkoff, Danielle Mortensen, Kim Murphy, Trisha Newman, Tami Novak, Teresa Ramsey, Patrick Richardson, Sheila Schaffer, Terri Sells, Ed Sliva, Jodi Stewart, William Veatch, Emily

VonFlotow, Julie Wagner, Lisa Werner and Tess White. Thank you for all you do!!

Seadog Spirit Phone: 748-7029

Fax: 740-9419

Office Hours: 8:10 A.M.-4:00 P.M.

School Hours: 8:30 A.M.-2:50 P.M.

V o l u m e 2 5 , I s s u e 4 P a g e 2

Emergency School Closure Notification is done by the District using a variety of media; television, radio, District website, email, automated phone messages, and optional text mes-sages. You are able to sign up for text messages by clicking on the school closure link located at the bottom of the

District’s home page at www.adnaschools.org.

POSITIVE BUS RIDERS

The Adna bus drivers would like to thank the following students for having a positive attitude on the daily bus ride as well as helping the driver when needed during the months of Jan/Feb.

~Rt 1 Talya & Dante Pardue; Rt 2 Muse Jones & Kenzi Winter; Rt 3 Tyran Oz-retich & Brodey Luurs; Rt 4 Noah Hel-lem & Jack Moerke; Rt 5 Jack Fuller & Logan Naillon; Rt 7 Taylar Raschke & Stryker Armitage.~

Great Job!!!

PTO Bingo Night took place in the Middle/High

School commons this year and boasted an attendance of more than 200 people. The annual event raised approximately $575.00. Thank you to everyone that came out to support our students!

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

March 10, 2nd Grade to Olympia Jr. Play

March 22, 5th Grade to Olympia Jr. Play

March 29-30, Elementary Conferences and Bookfair

March 24, 5th Grade Science Fair

SEATTLE FLIGHT MUSEUM

On February 17th, our 3rd thru 6th grade highly capable students spent the night in the Seattle Flight Museum with Mrs. Scheuber and Mrs. Dallas. The students toured the Gallery, Space, WWI and WWII sections of the museum and launched rockets they built. For additional information re-g a r d i n g t h i s a m a z i n g p r o g r a m v i s i t , h t t p : / / w w w . m u s e u m o f f l i g h t . o r g / E d u c a t i o n / E x p l o r e -

programs/sleepover-programs

KINDERGARTEN SCREENINGS

April 28, 2017

BIRTH TO 3 YRS. SCREENINGS

May 3, 2017

Call 360-748-7029 to schedule an appointment.

P a g e 3

Pirate Pride

Important Dates and Information

For Graduating Seniors

Scholarship Applications: Mrs. Quinn and Mr. Salme have assembled a list of general scholarships. The varying deadlines are approaching fast. For information go to the high school’s webpage and click on the following link: http://adnamiddlehighschool.weebly.com

Ordering Transcripts: If you need a transcript from Cen-tralia College you can order it online. For more information visit: http://www.centralia.edu/admissions/transcripts.html

S p o t l i g h t o n A d n a

Office Hours: 8:00 A.M.— 4:00 P.M. School Hours: 8:25 A.M. — 3:00 P.M.

Phone: 748-8552 Fax: 748-1625

Drivers Ed- Adna High School is offering a traffic safety

education course this coming spring. The 2017 course will begin in May and continue through June. Class time is from 7:00am to 8:00am, Monday thru Friday. A minimum of 25 students is need-ed to offer the course. Students turning 15 years old before May 1st are eligible to register. Registration is online and the cost is $420.00. A link to the course reg-istration and more information is availa-ble on the Adna Middle/High School webpage at the district website www.adnaschools.org. For additional information, please call

Mrs. Sophia Loose at 748-8552.

2016-17 Yearbooks Remember to pre-order your yearbook for $45 each. In addition,

parents of seniors and eighth graders can place “shout out” ads to their kids for a reasonable fee and business ad spaces are still available. For additional information please contact Mrs. Galaviz at 748-8552 or galavizk@adnaschools.org. (There are also a limited number of past year’s books available

for purchase).

SENIOR PICTURES

If you have not turned in your senior pictures or baby pictures, please do so immediately. For in-formation please contact Mrs. Galaviz at 748-8552

or galavizk@adnaschools.org

Congratulations to our Knowledge Bowl Team for qualifying to complete at the

state finals on March 18th at Arlington High School in Arlington, WA.

Knowledge Bowl is a sport for the mind. Setup like Jeopardy but for teams, Knowledge Bowl involves fast-paced thinking and teamwork. Questions are based on the topics covered in high school, such as math, science, history, language skills, literature, mu-

sic, and geography, plus things like current events.

Best of luck to our team: Adam Mower, AJ Johnson, Luke Wellander, Dalton Spencer, Jonah Engle, Brian Maughan and our

Coach, Mrs. Wellander, Coach.

Congratulations to our musicians for their outstanding per-formance at the SW WA Regional Solo & Ensemble Com-petitions in February. Five Adna musicians have advanced into the state competition on April 28th & 29th in El-lensburg. They are: Rachel White, Taylor Hines, Alden

Wolf, Natalie Schlueter, Daisy Bower and Anna Jones (alt.)

Future Band Performances

March 9th - 7th thru 12th Grade Concert @ 7:00pm

May 5th - Wenatchee Apple Blossom Festival

June 1 - 6th thru 12th Grade Concert @ 7:00pm

SW WA Regional Solo & Ensemble

Knowledge Bowl

Students of the Month

Since the first day of school, several students have made a positive impact at the high school. The have shown exception-al qualities in either character and/or academics. Keep up the great work! Senior - McKayla Dawes Junior - Tricia Brooks Sophomore - Jake Dunnagan Freshmen - Destiny Steger 8th

- Paige Wagner 7th - Maya Ramirez 6th - Dulce Dunham

A d n a S c h o o l

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Adna, WA 98522

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The Adna School District complies with all state/federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of, race, sex, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honora-bly-discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, marital status, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability and provides equal access to school facilities to the Boy Scouts of America and all other designated youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society. District programs will be free from sexual harassment. Auxiliary aids and services will be provided upon request to individuals with disabilities. This holds true for all district employment and opportunities. Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district’s Title IX/RCW 28A.640 Officer, Section 504/ADA Coordinator and/or Compliance Coordinator for State Law. P.O. Box 118, Adna, WA. 98522 (360) 748-0362.

In This Issue

District Information ~ Page 1

Seadog Activities ~ Page 2

Pirate Activities ~ Page 3

Community Bulletin Board ~ Page 4

Board of Directors: Jennifer Collins, Chair

Melissa Ryan, Vice Chair Stan Long Bob Fay

Terry Bower Jim Forrest, Superintendent

Ph: (360) 748-0362 Fax: (360) 748-9217

Office Hours: 7:30 A.M - 4:00 P.M.

Throughout the school year, we like to take pictures of our students participating in various school activities. Often we publish these pictures as a means of sharing with the community what goes on in our schools. Such publications include, but are not restricted to, the Adna School District newsletter, The Chronicle, and the Adna School District Website. If you wish that your student not be photo-

graphed, please contact the school office or district office.

March

03/08 - HSFP Centralia Jamboree @ HUB, 5:00

03/09 - Band Concert Gr. 7-12 @ 7:00

03/10 - Sadie Hawkins Dance, 7pm—10pm

03/12 - Daylight Savings Begins

03/13 - HSBB @ King’s Way, 4:00

03/15 - HSBB/HSFP @ Mossyrock, 4:00

03/16 - HSG @ Riverside, 3:30

03/16 - HSBB/HSFP vs Toledo, 4:00

03/17 - HSTK Centralia Jamboree, 3:30

03/21 - HSBB/HSFP @ Kalama, 4:00

03/21 - ASD Board Mtg. @ 6:30pm

03/22 - MSTK @ Rainier, 3:30

03/23 - HSBB/HSFP vs Winlock, 4:00

03/23 - HSG @ Wahkiakum, 3:30

03/24 - HSTK @ Adna, 3:30

03/24 - HSBB @ Woodland, 4:00

03/24 & 25 - Drama Production, Beauty is a Beast, 7:00

03/25 - HSTK Centralia LC Invite, 10:00

03/28 - MSTK @ Adna, 3:30

03/28 - HSBB/HSFP @ Toutle Lake, 4:00

03/30 - HSTK @ Napavine, 3:30

03/30 - HSG @ Willapa Harbor, 3:30

03/30 - HSBB vs Wahkiakum, 4:00

03/30 - Early Release: AES 12:10, AMHS 12:30

03/31 - HSFP @ Steilacoom, 4:00

03/31 - No School, 1/2 Conferences, End of 3rd Qtr.

April

04/03-07 - No School. Spring Break

04/04 - No ASD Board Mtg.

04/08 - HSBB/HSFP vs Napavine (DH), 3:00

04/12 - MSTK @ Onalaska, 3:30

04/12 - HSBB vs Life Christian, 4:00

04/13 - HSTK @ Rainier, 3:30

04/13 - HSG @ Riverside, 3:30

04/15 - HSBB/HSFP @ PWV (DH), 3:00

04/18 - HSTK @ Adna, 3:30

04/18 - ASD Board Mtg. @ 6:30pm

04/19 - HSBB/HSFP @ MWP (DH), 3:00

04/20 - HSG @ Life Christian, 3:30

04/20 - MSTK @ Napavine, 3:30

04/21 - Early Release: AES 12:10, AMHS 12:30, In-Service

04/21&22 - HSTK Chehalis Activators, 4:00/12:00

04/24 - MSTK @ Adna, 3:30

04/25 - HSTK @ Adna, 3:30

04/26 - HSBB/HSFP vs Onalaska (DH), 3:00

04/27 - HSTK @ Morton, 3:30

04/27 - HSG @ North Beach, 3:30

04/28 - HSBB vs Zillah, 4:00

04/29 - Jr/Sr Prom @ The Aerie 8:00 to 11:00

ADNA SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

~ Frequently Asked Questions ~

Donations for the auction need to be dropped off at the school by Wednesday March 16, 2017.

Checks for donations need to be made to “Adna Scholarship Foundation” or “ASF” with “In

memory of” or fund name on the memo line.

The Auction will be celebrating 28 years at this year’s dinner on March 18, 2017.

To start a new memorial fund you need to first contact the foundation at 360-219-5251.

Dinner Auction Best Dressed Table Contest

Back by popular demand, the ASF committee will vote on and award a prize to the best decorated table. So start gathering those creative ideas that will complement this year’s “Blast Off To Success” theme. Tickets are available to pick up at all the district offices. For additional information please

contact Dusty Ross at 360-219-5251.

Adna Scholarship Application

Did you know that ASF doesn't award out scholarships just to college bound students? We also award scholarships for vocational training and apprentice-

ships.

This year's scholarship application for graduating Adna seniors will become available on March 1, 2017. The application will be posted on the Adna Mid-

dle/High School website.