Academics

The Foods class would like to thank Hilltop Farms for the wonderful tour and veggie information. Now it's time to cook their vegetables!

FACS

Eminence High School Students attended the Interscholastic Competition on the Missouri State University-West Plains Campus. 

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Interscholastic Competition Winners

Jazmyne Coull-Division 3, 1st Place Literature; 1st Place Over All Literature

Taylor Vansteenis-Division 3, 2nd Place Geography

Thank you to our area businesses for supporting our FACS program. The students made quilt blocks to send to the National Quilt Museum in Paducah for a contest. We did a little local judging before sending and here are the results. High School Division: 1st. Aidden Basham 2nd. Racheal Dooley 3rd. Hailey Blackburn 4th. Santannah Smith and 5th. Brynne Spurgin.  8th. grade:  1st. Kellie Blackburn 2nd. Trista Keeling and Erin Pitts 3rd. Cassie Lyon 4th. Will Counts and 5th. Carter Voyles. There were two that tied for Best of Show. They were Aidden Basham and Hailey Blackburn. I was able to provide prizes due to the generosity of Cross Country Trail Rides Western Store, Dos Rios, Huffman's One Stop, Margie's Place, Rowden's Sinclair, Security Bank of the Ozarks, and The Fast Stop.  Thank you, Gingee Adams

Mrs. Thompson's Biology Class was working on creating chemical reactions, and they did a series of experiments and had to identify if it was a chemical or physical change.

Mrs. Thompson's Animal Science class took a trip to Mrs. Spurgin's farm for some hands on experience.

 Mrs. Thompson's Botany class working on their gardens.

Eminence High School students participated in the MSU-WP Interscholastic Competition on April 6th.  The medal winners are 

Taylor VanSteenis-Psychology/Sociology 2nd place and Geography 3rd place

Alaina Baker-Psychology/Sociology 3rd place

Brynne Spurgin-Physical Science 2nd place

Sydney Williams-Bookkeeping and Accounting 2nd place, American Government 2nd place

Savannah Victor-American History 3rd place

Anna Golliver-Biological Science 2nd place  

HS QUIZBOWL 2017-2018

HS QUIZBOWL 2017-2018

Junior Varsity: Back Row; Noah McIntire, Dakota Pulliam. Middle Row; Jazmyne Coull, Blaze Dodson, Serena Smith. Front Row; Alaina Baker, Reese Crider.

HS QUIZBOWL 2017-2018

Varsity: Anna Golliver, Brandon Burrus, Kyndall Copeland, Wyatt Spurgin, Wendy Smith, Brandon Nash (kneeling), Reece Parrish, Taylor Van Steenis, Audrey Simmerock.



JH QUIZBOWL 2017-2018

7th Grade Won 3rd place in BSC Scholar Bowl Tournament. 

Macie Turner & Cassy Lyons MVP & High Scorer medals. 

JH QUIZBOWL 2017-2018

7th Grade: Cadence Williams, Cassy Lyons, Dylan Michler, Miranda Rich, Trista Keeling, Lindsey Montgomery.

JH QUIZBOWL 2017-2018

8th grade: Luke Stephens, Autumn Simmerock, Macie Turner, Rayni Porter, Gavin Keeling, Luke Stephens, Brayden Radford.


 2017-2018 JR BETA

State Awards (Qualified for Nationals)

Second Place

Drew Foster - Division I Sculpture - Second Place

Sierra Green - Division I Digital Art - First Place

Sierra Green - Division I Digital Art - First Place

Abigail Cornelison - Division I Painting - First Place

Abigail Cornelison - Division I Painting - First Place

Ashton Alley-Cutts - Division I Pencil/Pen/Ink Drawing - Third Place

Ashton Alley-Cutts - Division I Pencil/Pen/Ink Drawing - Third Place

Clair Spurgin - Division I Science - Second Place

Clair Spurgin - Division I Science - Second Place

Demi Michler - Divison I Essay - Second Place

Demi Michler - Divison I Essay - Second Place

Garrett Liggett - Divison II Fiber Arts - First Place

Garrett Liggett - Divison II Fiber Arts - First Place

Tower of Power Division I - First Place

Tower of Power Division I - First Place Noah Whisenhunt Drew Foster Eddie Rich Issy Parrish Demi Michler

Placed in the top 10 (Did not qualify)

Tower of Power Division II 4th Place

Tower of Power Division II 4th Place Luke Wallace Landen Spoonemore Justin Alcorn Peyton Newton Garrett Liggett

T-Shirt Design Division II 4th Place

T-Shirt Design Division II 4th Place Macie Turner & Lindsey Montgomery

Scrapbook Division II 7th Place

Scrapbook Division II 7th Place Kourtney McDaniel & Rayni Porter

State Vice-President Candidate

State Vice-President Candidate Miranda Rich

Campaign Manager

Trista Keeling

 

Local Officers

President Trista Keeling

Vice President Miranda Rich

Secretary Macie Turner

Reporter Dylan Michler

Chaplin Garrett Liggett




2017-2018 Math & Science Club

 The 8th grade students and the students that are in FACS/Design classes in the fall participate in the School Block Challenge. FACs students Mary Ferguson and Alexis Watring won first in the 9-12th-grade division of the Moda School Block challenge. They received a $150.00 prize. 2018 was the 25th. Anniversary Year for the contest. There were 209 blocks that were entered and exhibited. There were 262 students participating in grades K-12.

 

 

20 States were represented: CO, SC, FL, NE, UT, GA, VT, OH, WY, NY, KY, IL, TN, AL, AR, MO, MT, IA, MI, PA. The most states in a single year! This contest is sponsored by Moda Fabrics through the National Quilt Museum in Paducah KY. Great job ladies!

quilt block

 Congratulations to two Eminence middle school students Tristan Weaver and Emily Wallace who were chosen to have a poem published in a celebration of Poets Summer 2016 by Creative Communications.

tristanandemily

These students participated in the Missouri State University InterScholastics Contest on April 7th in West Plains. 

 students participated in the Missouri State University InterScholastics Contest

students participated in the Missouri State University InterScholastics

Brandon Nash 3rd place Computer Technology

Anna Golliver 3rd place American History

Alaina Baker 3rd place European History

Taylor VanSteenis 2nd place European History 

Congratulations to Aidden Basham and Aaron Denton

for their Honaroable Mentions in the National Quilt Museums Block Challenge.

School Block Challenge Link

National Quilt Museums Block Challenge.

Aaron Denton, Eminence R-1, Eminence, MO

Aidden Basham, Eminence R-1, Eminence, MO

Aidden Basham, Eminence R-1, Eminence, MO

2016-2017 Junior Beta

Group

The Junior Beta group represented our school and community very well this year at the State Convention.  We had 8 State Champions who qualified to compete at the National Junior Beta Convention in June 2017 at Disney World in Orlando, Florida.  Way to go!

Demi Michler - 1st in Fiber Art

Ashton Alley-Cutts - 1st in Pastel Art

Ashton Alley-Cutts - 1st in Pastel Art

Landen Spoonemore - 1st in Recyclable Art

Landen Spoonemore - 1st in Recyclable Art

Landen Spoonemore - 1st in Recyclable Art

Luke Wallace, Landen Spoonemore, Hunter Brown, Garrett Liggett and Justin Alcorn - 1st in Tower or Power

Macie Turner - 2nd in Essay

Garrett Liggett - 3rd in Social Studies

Garrett Liggett - 3rd in Social Studies