Aside from regular business, this morning's Centralia High School (CHS) staff meeting had a special highlight to it.
By Mackenzie McCollum, Contributing Writer On April 27, 2023 four students from the Centralia High School(CHS) band competed at the state competition at the University of Missouri campus.
By: Abby Ridgel, Contributing Writer On Friday, April 14th, Centralia High School (CHS) Spanish III and IV students traveled to Warrensburg for the University of Central Missouri Foreign Film Festival.
CHS partnered with Central Missouri Community Action for the second year to provide Freshmen with The REALL workshop. This workshop is a hands-on experience that challenges students to think about their lives through proactive and reactive life situations. This event was organized so students can understand and realize they are making choices now that could affect their lives later.
By: Casey Ellis, Contributing Writer On February 28th, 41 Centralia High School(CHS) sophomores and juniors traveled to Columbia to tour Columbia College and the University of Missouri-Columbia. Students took a walking tour of each campus and by the end of the day they had walked over four miles!
Columbia College is a private four year institution with about 7,500 undergraduate students. They participate in NAIA athletics and have more than 40 majors to choose from. Students toured the Columbia College campus and listened to a presentation about the admissions requirements, costs and scholarships available at Columbia College. The University of Missouri-Columbia is a public four year institution and with over 22,000 undergraduate students it is the largest university in the state. The group started at the Alumni Center and listened to a presentation about the university history, admission requirements, costs, deadlines for applying next year and other opportunities available such as study abroad. Highlights of the Mizzou tour included seeing the Rec Center and getting to eat lunch at one of Mizzou's dining halls, Plaza 900. CHS sophomore, Cami Moser, really liked the campus appeal, dorms and dining halls. "Going on this college visit was really beneficial and will definitely help me make a decision when the time comes," said Moser. This was Moser's first college tour, but she plans to attend more college visits in the future. The next college tour is scheduled for May 2. We will travel to Sedalia to tour State Fair Community College, a public two year college where students can utilize their A+ scholarship. By: Karyssa McCubbin, Contributing Writer The Centralia High School(CHS) Quiz Bowl team is off to a tremendous start.
By: Karyssa McCubbin, Contributing Writer The Centralia High School(CHS) FFA Chapter sent 21 freshmen and sophomores to the annual Greenhand Motivational Leadership Conference on Friday, January 13th at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
By: Abby Ridgel, Contributing Writer Malaina Munoz, Centralia High School (CHS) senior, is no stranger to the rodeo scene.
On Tuesday December 6th, Centralia High School honored 104 students on their academic success. There were 37 sophomores, 36 juniors and 31 seniors who who were recognized for their achievements.
Centralia High School first acknowledged outstanding academic performance with an Academic Letter in 1991. Student’s academic excellence has been recognized every year since 1991. The policy for awarding an academic letter was amended during the 2018-2019 school year to recognize students who meet the following criteria. . The student must have attendance at or above 95% · The student must be on the ‘A’ or ‘B’ honor roll each quarter. · The student must not have any serious discipline referrals during that year · The above criteria must be met during the previous year while attending CHS. First year recipients are presented with a chenille “C”. In subsequent years, recipients receive gold bars to display on their letter. If a student earns an academic letter in each of their four years at Centralia High School, they are presented with a plaque to acknowledge their exceptional effort and accomplishment. If you know a student who has achieved this accomplishment, congratulate them for their hard work and dedication. By: Caleb Towne, Contributing Writer Centralia High School(CHS) Multimedia class, taught by Mr. Andrew Reynolds, is putting their skills to work.
By: Caleb Towne, Contributing Writer Centralia High School(CHS) FFA attended the 95th annual National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana from October 26th through 29th.
By: Cameron Barnett, Contributing Writer Mrs. Anita Lumley, Centralia High School Language Arts teacher, recently introduced a new school club called, Centralia Gaming Club.
By: Mackenzie McCollum, Contributing Writer Mayor Chris Cox came to visit Centralia High School (CHS) on November 2nd to give a presentation to the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA). By: Abby Ridgel, Contributing Writer Students in Mr. Stone’s Advanced Animal Vet Science class recently had the unique opportunity to process a lamb during class.
By: Mackenzie McCollum, Contributing Writer This past summer, June 18-23 and July 9-14, Josh Bowne and Laila Payne, juniors at Centralia High School(CHS), attended the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Conference(RYLA).
By: Cameron Barnett, Contributing Writer Second Saturday is an event held the second Saturday of every month in downtown Centralia.
By: Caleb Towne, Contributing Writer Centralia High School National Honor Society (NHS) held the initiation ceremony for the 2022-23 school year on September 28, 2022.
By: Karyssa McCubbin, Contributing Writer Incoming Centralia High School FFA students had the opportunity to try out what FFA has to offer at FFA Greenhand night.
By: Mackenzie McCollum, contributing writerThis past summer, from June 23rd to July 1st, Centralia High School (CHS) staff and chaperones took 16 students to several European countries.
By: Logan Ivy, Contributing Writer Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is hosting multiple movie nights at Centralia High School!
By: Logan Ivy, Contributing Writer One of the newest faces at Centralia High School for the 2022-23 school year, is Mrs. Kasey Ellis.
By: Mackenzie McCollum, Contributing Writer Centralia High School has two new courses available to students for the 2022-2023 school year.
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