High School

📣 Do you know a recent Rose Hill graduate who is enrolled in a post-secondary program? If so, the McCormick-Lewis Scholarship is open for them to apply for! This scholarship is specifically for Rose Hill graduates who are furthering their education in a two- or four-year program. The McCormick-Lewis Scholarship is a $1,000 award that can be renewed every year! There are multiple awards available. The deadline for the application is April 1st, so make sure to get the application in now! Official transcripts from any college/program attended are required to be sent by April 1st as well. The link for the application can be found below: 🔗 https://forms.office.com/r/ugRYdYRR5v

🏀🔥 Congratulations to the 2024-2025 AVCTL Division IV All-League Basketball selections! 🔥🏀 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 Second Team: Mady Barger Honorable Mention: Bridget Mohr 𝐁𝐨𝐲𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 Second Team: Zander Ford Honorable Mention: Aidan Haugh Dedication, determination, and discipline have earned you these honors! Congratulations!!

Shout-out to Mrs. Drake, our amazing Primary School Counselor, and Argo, for visiting Mrs. Reed's Zoology class! 🐶🐾 Students had the unique opportunity to learn how service and therapy dogs are trained and hear the inspiring story of Mrs. Drake and Argo. Thank you, Mrs. Drake, for sharing your time and knowledge — and thank you, Argo, for being such a good boy and stealing our hearts! 🐾❤️

🌟 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 🌟 🎉 Congratulations to Kadance Heumann and Cooper Bates, our March Senior Citizens of the Month! 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝑪𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅? 9 boys and 9 girls are selected by faculty for the school year starting in September. With the honor, they get a special parking spot for their month, a photo poster displayed in the front office, and a certificate to add to their resume and portfolio. 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬! 🙌 . . . #RocketPride

Several of our Rocket Wrestlers have been recognized with Class 4A All-League honors! These athletes have shown outstanding skill, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the season. MENS FIRST TEAM 🚀 Samson Whitted 🚀 Trent Richwine 🚀 Sebastian Bentley 🚀 Adam Bilby 🚀 Cash McVay 🚀 Johnny Leck 🚀 Damon Ingram 🚀 Thunder Page 🚀 Cole Rogers MENS SECOND TEAM 🚀 Tucker Saferite 🚀 Tyren Emberson 🚀 Leven Jones MENS HONORABLE MENTION 🚀 Nate Poss ................................................................................................................................................... 🏅Johnny Leck has been named Class 4A Wrestler of the Year! 👏 ................................................................................................................................................... WOMENS FIRST TEAM 🚀 Carrigan Dellinger 🚀 Stefania Aranguiz WOMENS SECOND TEAM 🚀 Katie Leck 🚀 Phoenix Probasco WOMENS HONORABLE MENTION 🚀 Jordan Henry 🚀 Navia Garcia-Bebek Please join us in celebrating their achievement! Visit our website to see the full list and details: https://5il.co/3a762

🐾🔬 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬-𝐎𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! 🧠🌱 Mrs. Reed’s Biology, Zoology, and Anatomy & Physiology students have been diving into exciting, hands-on learning experiences over the past few weeks! 🌾 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 students explored Kansas prairie ecosystems by creating food webs and dissecting owl pellets to analyze energy flow in nature. 🐀 𝗭𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 students wrapped up their animal behavior unit by showcasing their research and trained classroom rats at Enrollment Night, highlighting the cognitive abilities of these smart little creatures. 🧠 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗺𝘆 & 𝗣𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 students took a deep dive into the nervous system, finishing with a sheep brain dissection to better understand its complex structures. Science is alive in our classrooms! 🔬✨

**REMINDER** The Rose Hill High School Rocketaires will be performing at the Kansas Music Educators In-Service Workshop tomorrow, Friday, February 28, 2025! 🎶 ✨ Join them for a powerful choral experience led by Riley McKee and Kim Talbert. 📅 Date: February 28, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:30 AM 📍 Location: Century II, C201 Peach Ballroom (Upstairs) IMPORTANT NOTE: This performance is open to the public, but parents and guests must first check in at the registration area downstairs upon arrival to register as a guest before proceeding to the performance space. Contact Mr. McKee with any questions.

The Lady Rocket wrestlers just wrapped up Regionals in McPherson, and they ranked an incredible 11th out of 30 teams! 💪 For the first time in program history, we’re sending FOUR athletes to State: 🏅 Carrigan Dellinger 🏅 Katie Leck 🏅 Phoenix Probasco 🏅 Stefania Aranguiz Mark your calendars! On February 28-March 1, our girls are Salina Bound to compete at State! Let’s show them our support—Go Lady Rockets! 🚀

📣 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞 🤠 Join us for an rip-roarin' Homecoming celebration on Friday, February 21st! 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝘂𝗽.... Basketball Games vs Wellington Games are at 4:15/5:45/6/7:30 (-Varsity Boys) 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆: 🌟 Directly following the boys Varsity basketball game 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 - 𝗥𝗛𝗛𝗦 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 (𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀) 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆: Theme: 𝑊𝑖𝑙𝑑 𝑊𝑒𝑠𝑡 🕤 Time: 9:30 PM - 11:30 PM 📍 Location: High School Commons 💵 Admission: $5/student ✨ 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻 & 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁: Ella Swearingen & Damon Ingram Nevaeh Kelly & Gus Cornejo-Arambula Kayleigh Florio & Brody Roberts 💫 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝖩𝗎𝗇𝗂𝗈𝗋𝗌: Bridget Mohr & Jaxson Pember 𝖲𝗈𝗉𝗁𝗈𝗆𝗈𝗋𝖾𝗌: Lyla Hanna & Joshua Herrera (Flaco) 𝖥𝗋𝖾𝗌𝗁𝗆𝖾𝗇: Ramie Kroeker & Jaxon Kaba Get ready to dust off your boots for this Wild West adventure at the HOMECOMING Basketball Game on February 21st! 🐎🌵

📣 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭! Looking for a way to escape the cold? ❄️🔥 Help us turn up the heat in the gym tonight for Senior Night! Come cheer on our RHHS Wrestling seniors and team as they take on Hutch High! 🤼‍♂️ RH Wrestling vs. Hutch High ⏰ Action starts at 6 PM Come out and watch some of the 2024 State Wrestling Team take the mats to prove why they're State Champs! Don’t miss your chance to cheer on Senior Johnny Leck, the new ALL-TIME WINS LEADER in Rose Hill High School history and the rest of their seniors for SENIOR NIGHT! 🙌 We’ve got red glow sticks and RH Wrestling gear at rock-bottom prices! 🛍️ Let’s pack the gym and make it a night to remember! 💪 Let’s Fly, Rockets! 🚀

In January, members of the RHHS Choirs attended both the Treble Choir Festival at Hesston College and Real Men Sing at Bethany College. These events provided valuable opportunities for the students to develop their voices, work with collegiate-level teachers, and collaborate with other Kansas high school students on their pieces. They did an outstanding job showcasing the talent and hard work that define the music program here at Rose Hill!

Need help filling out the FAFSA? The Kansas Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators is hosting FAFSA drop-in events to receive help from financial aid professionals across State of Kansas! Come and go as your schedule allows. You will be able to connect one-on-one with a financial aid professional to get all your questions answered! Scan the QR code for more information.

Rose Hill Juniors & Seniors (and parents/guardians) **𝐒𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄** The Rose Hill High School Junior/Senior Prom will be April 5th at 'The Ville' in Andover from 8-11 PM.

🏀 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 – 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲! 🏀 📍 Matchup: Wichita Collegiate vs. Rose Hill High School 📍 Location: Wichita Collegiate High School: 1221 North Webb Road Middle School: 9115 East 13th Street North 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 & 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴: 🔹 Middle School Games: Enter at the far West entrance off 13th Street 🔹 High School Games: Enter at the Webb Rd entrance 🚧 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘶𝘴 𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘣𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘧𝘧 𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘭 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳 4:30 𝘗𝘔 🅿️ Varsity game parking: High School lot off Webb Rd 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲: 🏀 4:15 PM – Freshmen Boys @ Middle School Gym 🏀 4:15 PM – JV Girls (2 quarters) @ High School Gym 🏀 5:45 PM – JV Boys @ Middle School Gym (10 min after Freshmen boys game) 🏀 6:00 PM – Varsity Girls @ High School Gym 🏀 7:30 PM – Varsity Boys @ High School Gym 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 (𝗔𝗩𝗖𝗧𝗟 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴): 👶 Pre-K & Under – FREE 🎟 Adults/Students – $7 🔗 Live Stream Link: https://www.youtube.com/@wichitacollegiatebasketbal7457/streams Let’s go, Rockets! 🚀

🚀 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐬! 🎉 Join us in celebrating these outstanding students for their commitment to scholarship, leadership, service, and character: 🌟 Brynn Alexander 🌟 Lilly Carr 🌟 Danielle McPherson 🌟 Emma New 🌟 Addison Potter

📚 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭-𝐀𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐬 & 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦! 📚 Our Winter athletics and activity groups aren’t just competing—they’re also achieving academic excellence! 🚀👏 Check out these impressive team and group GPAs! 🏀 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 leads the way with an outstanding 3.67 GPA (28 players) 🧠 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗕𝗼𝘄𝗹 follows closely with an impressive 3.64 GPA (11 students) 🏀 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 keeps up the momentum with a 3.52 GPA (23 players) 💃 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 shines with a 3.40 GPA (10 dancers) 🎶 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗱 is hitting all the right notes with a 3.28 GPA (60 students) 🎤 𝗩𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 showcase their talents with a 3.23 GPA (69 students) 🏊‍♂️ 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗺 makes waves with a 3.10 GPA (11 swimmers) 🤼‍♂️ 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀 & 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗪𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 show strength & grit with a 3.00 GPA (26 wrestlers) Way to go, Rockets! 🔥💪 Keep pushing for greatness in both academics and extracurriculars!

🚀𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟! 🚀 What an amazing start to the season! At the RHHS' first forensics tournament, three of six team members qualified for finals! 🏆 Emma New – 1st Place in Prose 🥉 Alexander Roe – 3rd Place in Humorous Interpretation 🥉 Matthew Weber – 3rd Place in Extemporaneous Speaking We are so proud of these students for their hard work and outstanding performances! Way to represent! 🚀🔥

**𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐬** The Rose Hill High School Rocketaires are honored to perform at the Kansas Music Educators In-Service Workshop! 🎶✨ Join them for a powerful choral experience led by Riley McKee and Kim Talbert. 📅 Date: February 28, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:30 AM 📍 Location: Century II, C201 Peach Ballroom (Upstairs), Wichita, KS This performance is open to the public, but parents and guests must first check in at the registration area downstairs upon arrival to register as a guest before proceeding to the performance space. Come experience the incredible talent of our singers and enjoy an inspiring morning of music! We’d love to see you there! Contact Mr. McKee with any questions.

Don't miss the RHHS Rocketaires as they perform at 𝑆𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐼𝑡!—a vocal workshop and concert hosted by Friends University! This event brings together high school vocalists from Rose Hill, Haven, and Arkansas City, alongside the Friends University Singing Quakers and Concert Choir. The performance will feature guest clinician Dr. Brandon Boyd and will be directed by Dr. Rayvon T.J. Moore and Rolaine Hetherington. 📅 Date: Thursday, February 6 🕢 Time: 7:30 p.m. 📍 Location: Sebits Auditorium, Riney Fine Arts Center, Friends University 🎟️ Tickets: Adults $6 | Seniors & Students $3 Get tickets at friends.edu/fineartstickets. Don’t miss this celebration of talent and collaboration!

CORRECTION! The Lady Rockets play AT HOME tonight! 🏀 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨: 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 📅 Date: Friday, January 24, 2025 📍 Location: ROSE HILL HIGH SCHOOL (HOME GAME!!!) Game will be streamed on STRIV for free! ***Apologies for the earlier error in the game location***