News for 9/11/24 - Homecoming Candidates Announced!
2024 Homecoming Candidates for Thunder Ridge High School:
Back Row:
Peter van der Linden, Ruben Steenkamp, Jimmy Escobar, and Brayden Burge
Front Row:
Allie Rhea, Jenny Galicia, Jennifer Cochrun, and Teaghan Hendryx
Homecoming Festivities are Friday, September 20 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
American Legion members held a Flag Retirement Ceremony on Sunday, September 8th. Pictured are Lyle Morgan, Joe McClure, and Tom James. It was the 245th anniversary of Flag Day this year in June.
Get your tickets at KCS!
Mark your calendars for the Ring of Destiny Wrestling event! Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Thunder Ridge High School. Buy your tickets now at the Kensington Community Store. This event will benefit the Wreaths Across America project.
KAY Hosting Blood Drive
The first blood drive of the school year will be held on Thursday, October 31, at the high school. Please log onto RedCross.org to make your appointment or contact Robin Billings for help. You can reach Robin at rbillings@usd110.net or 785-476-7539.
TR Schedule of Events
SEPTEMBER
Wed. 11- 7:00am HS Vo Ag to Husker Harvest Days
Thur. 12- 4:00pm HS XC @ Stockton; 4:00/6:00pm (lv @ 1:55) MS VB/FB @ Pike Valley (Scandia)
Fri. 13- 7:00pm HS FB @ Mankato vs Rock Hills
Mon. 16- Bus Evacuations: HS-3:00; GS-3:10; MS-3:30; 6:00pm Steering Committee Meeting
Tue. 17- 4:00pm HS VB Tri @ Home vs St. Johns/Tipton & Pike Valley
Thur. 19- MS Picture Re-Takes 10:00am; 4:00pm HS XC @ Smith Center; 4:00/6:00pm MS VB/FB Home (Agra) vs Sylvan- Lucas
Fri. 20- MS to Ktown for Homecoming Pep Rally @ 2:30pm; 6:30pm Homecoming ceremony; 7:00pm HS FB Home vs Hill City
Tue. 24- 4:00pm HS VB Tri @ Stockton vs Sylvan-Lucas & Stockton
Wed. 25- WACKY Day for 6th Grade @ Camp Hansen 9:00am (lv @ 8:35)
Thur. 26- 4:00pm HS XC @ Osborne; 4:00/6:00pm (lv @ 2:00) MS VB/FB @ Beloit w/St. John’s-Tipton
Legion Friday Night
Serving the regular items off the menu this Friday evening plus a special, which includes a side and dessert for $11. Call ahead your to–go orders at 785-476-3204. Kitchen is open from 6-8pm every Friday and open late after the Home football games. Also open from 6-8pm Sunday evening offering burger baskets and cook’s choice, plus any dessert we may have left from Friday night.
Weekly Inspiration
No matter what is happening, gratitude is key. What are you grateful for right now?
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