COUGAR NEWS MAY 27, 2015 CHARACTER QUALITY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY IS INITIATIVE If I am showing Intiative I will. Do what is right before being told. Not put off until tomorrow the things I can do today. Today s events (May 27 ) 7 p.m. Varsity softball sectional at Mt. Vernon Tomorrow s Events (May 28) 6 p.m. Men s Track and Field IHSAA Regional at Connersville High School 7 p.m. Varsity Baseball IHSAA Sectional at Pendleton Heights High School
Greenfield-Central High School Girls Varsity Track finishes 5th place at IIHSAA Regional - Women's @ Shelbyville High School The Greenfield Central Lady Cougars showed some great performances on Tuesday night in the Regional at Shelbyville. They Lady Cougars finshed 5th as a team with 31 teams scoring. Regan Lewis led the way as a Regional Champion in the high jump with a leap of 5-06. Others advancing to state include Maddie Wise in the 300m hurdles (third) and Sydney Cook in the 800m run (second). Others scoirng points for the team included Savannah Girolami 4th in the 400 and 4th in the 1600m relay. Girolami was joined by Rachel Gottwald, Amanda Flora and Sydney Cook on that relay. Wise was also 8th in long jump and 5th in the 100m hurdles and Bailey Thompson was 7th in pole vault. Wise, Cook and Lewis will compete in the state meet on June 6 in Bloomington. Greenfield-Central High School Varsity Softball beat New Castle High School 11-4 Huber 2-4 with a home run, complete game win breaks school record for strikeouts in a season Sydney Williams 2-4 home run triple 4 rbi Denny knapp miller and Morris two hits each 26-4 on season Greenfield-Central High School Varsity Softball beat Lawrence North High School 4-1 Huber complete game victory, one hitter with 13k also 2-4 at plate. Denny 2-3 with home run triple and 3 rib Whitaker 2-2 Record 24-4 Greenfield-Central High School Varsity Baseball beat Anderson High School 9-7 Tyler Mundell was the winning pitcher. Dylan Chesier was 3-4 with 3 RBIs. Greenfield-Central High School Varsity Baseball beat Franklin Central High School 9-8 Anthony Wortkoetter was the winning pitcher. Seth Adams was 2-3 with 2 RBIs and Dylan Chesier had go ahead RBI on a triple.
Greenfield-Central High School Varsity Baseball beat Yorktown High School 7-1 Drey Jameson was the winning pitcher and Doug Berger had the save. Drey and Slater Rush had two hits and scored two runs. Cougars finish the regular season with a 13-15 record and 7-7 in conference. Greenfield-Central High School Varsity Softball beat Anderson 3-1 Greenfield-Central High School Junior Varsity Softball beat Lawrence North High School 16-0 Great team effort! Greenfield-Central High School Junior Varsity Softball falls to Noblesville High School 3-7 The team played well but was unable to get the bats going. Greenfield-Central High School Junior Varsity Softball beat Frankfort High School 13-0 This was game 2 of the PHHS JV Tournament. The team put together a great effort on both offense and defense. Volleyball will meet on Thursday May 28 th from 4:00-5:15 for conditioning. Please meet in the Fieldhouse and bring running shoes. Immediately following conditioning, there will be a Meet and Greet with players and parents at 5:30 in the high school gym.
Scholarship and standard applications are now open for Camp Cardiac Indianapolis 2015! Camp Cardiac, run by local medical students in 26 cities nationwide, is a 1-week summer day camp open to high school students interested in exploring careers in medicine. Students may learn more and apply by visiting www.campcardiac.org. THANK YOU INERACT CLUB FOR HELPING ORGANIZE THIS EVENT ON SATURDAY. Words cannot express how grateful Interact Club is on the turn out we had on Saturday. Thanks so very much for helping Marvin make major improvements to our campus. He is ecstatic! I had several seniors tell me that they wished this project had been started their freshman year so we would be further along in beautifying our campus. At last count, we had 82 students come help. I watched a couple of Football players that helped on Saturday pointing out all the things that had been done to some other students as they walked into the building this morning. This speaks volumes of having school pride. I truly hope we can have this be our annual allschool event. Once again, I would like to let you know of the groups that donated materials. If you do business with these groups, would you please let them know that you were part of the workers that helped make this all possible?
Nathan Nigh of the Nigh Group donated a magnolia tree, shrubs, grasses, & decorate rock Jeff Estridge donated a load of dirt Meat Masters donated all the hamburgers Denise Thompson donated use of her rototiller Ye Olde Head Shoppe & Nancy Alldredge donated flowers Jared Manning donated chips, buns, & drinks Steve Bryant & Susie Coleman donated their cooking skills GCSC bought the mulch I hope you will put this event on your calendar for next year! Thanks so much for jumping in and making this possible! Teen Summer Movie Project: Parents' Meeting Parents of teens who have been cast as actors in the Hancock County Public Library's summer movie project, or parents of teens interested in becoming part of the crew, are invited to an informational meeting on Monday, June 1, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Sugar Creek Branch in New Palestine. The movie's coordinator, Sarah Schmitt will discuss time commitments and scheduling and answer questions. Comic Bubble Headbands & Cuffs Teens can wear action comic phrases, "BAM! POW! ZAP!" after making speech bubble headbands and cuffs on Wednesday, June 3, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the Hancock County Public Library in Greenfield. Everything's free. Register at hcplibrary.org or call 462-5141, ext. 238. Come to the library's Greenfield Banking Co. Community Rm. B. Anime & Manga Club Check out the latest Japanese comics and movies at the "Anime & Manga Club" on Thursday, June 4, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Hancock County Public Library in Greenfield. Work on crafts or draw and color favorite characters during an anime show voted on by the group. Register at hcplibrary.org or call 462-5141, ext. 238. Come to the library's Greenfield Banking Co. Community Rm. B. Movie in the Park
Watch the first Disney animated film to feature Marvel Comics characters during an outdoor showing on Friday, June 5, from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m., at Riley Park in Greenfield. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy an action-packed movie under the stars. Parking is available in front of the Patricia Elmore Center at 280 Apple Street. The movie will be shown on the sledding hill, south of the center. In case of rain, come to Riley Park s shelter house. This free event is co-sponsored by the Hancock County Public Library and Greenfield Parks and Recreation. No registration is required (rated PG). For movie details, click the events calendar at hcplibrary.org. 2015 Greenfield-Central Girls Basketball Camp June 1-June 4 @ Greenfield Central Fieldhouse FUNDAMENTAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND COMPETITION Registration information in front office. HANCOCK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENTS: Teen Summer Movie Auditions Teens, audition for a movie the Hancock County Public Library is shooting over the summer. Scripts for "Page Turners II: School of ANGST" are available at both the Greenfield and New Palestine youth desks. "PT II" is a comedy about the everyday lives of kids whose parents are the world's most famous heroes and villains. Pick a favorite character's part, practice and then try out. You ve got nothing to lose. Teen Call-out & Pizza Party
Be the judge at the Hancock County Public Library s annual teen pizza taste-off on Wednesday, May 27, from 4 to 5 p.m., in Greenfield. Several local restaurants donate their best cheese pizzas for this event, and teens do a blind taste-test on all the samples to decide who has the best pizza around. Afterward, sign up to be a teen reading buddy for a child over the summer in the library's "Teens Read the Way" series, and earn valuable community service hours. Teens partner with younger children each week to share the enjoyment of reading. The winning pizza will be served again at a thank-you party in July. Register at hcplibrary.org or call 462-5141, ext. 238. Help Break a World Record Make history! Help the Hancock County Public Library set a new Guinness World Records title for "Most People Balancing Books on Their Heads at the Same Time." Joiners will attempt to break the 998 record on Saturday, May 30, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the Greenfield-Central High School football field, 810 N. Broadway in Greenfield (rain date June 13). Anyone from adults down to children entering first grade are eligible to participate as long as they can walk 5 yards with a book balanced on their head. Before the event, register individually or as a group at hcplibrary.org. Then check out a library book or find one to bring that fits Guinness's required sizes (no larger than 12.2 inches by 9 inches and no smaller than 9 inches by 5.9 inches). If you're uncertain about the size, stop by the children's desks at either Hancock County Public Library location. You can set your book inside outlines of the correct size. SUMMER DRIVERS EDUCATION CLASS PICK UP A REGISTRATION FORM FROM MRS. ALLDREDGE IN THE FRONT OFFICE, OR GO ON LINE AT THE G-CHS WEBSITE, TO ENROLL IN THE SUMMER DRIVERS EDUCATION CLASS WHICH WILL START ON JUNE 2, 2015.
ALL DRIVERS ED STUDENTS WHO TOOK THE FIRST CLASS AND WILL BE TAKING THE SUMMER SCHOOL CLASS, PLEASE COME AND PICK UP THE CDE FORM TO GET YOUR PERMIT. MUST HAVE THIS FORM BEFORE YOU CAN DRIVE. THIS IS A NEW FORM AND ALL MUST HAVE IT. The Office of Senator Dan Coats is co-hosting three Service Academy Days this spring in Indiana. Students of any age are encouraged to attend and obtain more information about the five Service Academies (Air Force Academy, Naval Academy, West Point and Merchant Marine Academy). There are two other locations north and south. Contact Tina Wall at the above address if interested in attending one of them. Tuesday and Thursday Learning Lab open for tutoring from 3:30 4:30 in the Cougar Café. MENU May 27 Breakfast Lunch Home Style Pasta Sandwich International Popcorn Chicken, green beans, apple Chicken Parmesan, green beans, apple BBQ Pork, green beans, apple Chicken with sauce and rice, green beans, apple Chick-fill-a