SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon
Wednesday,
November 10, 2004
lone Site Council introduces new members Mustangs wrap up another CBC title
lone Site C ouncil
met Monday, Oct 18 at the
school library The school
board requested the council
and
School
S uccess
Com m ittee merge It was
agreed
u n d er
the
membership bylaws to add
Joel Peterson as a school
board representative and
Anne M orter as a student
success committee designee
L indsay O rem jo in s the
council re p la cin g Sarah
C arlso n as a te a c h e r
re p re se n ta tiv e A fifth
teacher, Michelle Stone, was
also ad d ed , w hich is in
compliance with site council
bylaws Bill Jepsen is the
new parent representative
The council elected
officers as follows: Chair-
Steve Schaber, Vice Chair-
Melissa LaRue, Secretary-
Lindsay Orem and Reporter-
Jeri McElligott
Superintendent Bryn
B row ning p ro p o sed the
bylaws be changed to meet
in the library instead o f the
staff room The proposal will
be read at a second meeting
and adopted or rejected by
consensus
The new graduation
req u irem en ts have been
adopted by the board and
will be implemented with the
Class o f 2007. There will be
an appeal p ro c e ss for
tra n sfe r stu d en ts The
teachers are working with
students to fulfill their CAM
requirements. They also go
into effect during the 2006-
07 school year.
The
school
is
im plem enting the R ead
Naturally program, which
will help m iddle school
students improve reading
comprehension and fluency.
Students are placed in the
p ro g ram
by
te a c h e r
reco m m en d atio n V icki
W agenblast and M elissa
LaRue will monitor students
The program was funded by
the
lone
E ducation
Foundation.
Mr
R aible
is
supervising a Small Business
Club. It includes his fifth
period class as well as other
stu d en t v o lu n te e rs. The
students are paid for their
work during concessions and
learn skills associated with
running a business
Browning will work
with the staff to come up
with an assessment schedule
Parents will be notified when
testing will occur at school
The school has a
TAG committee, which is
im plem enting a R obotics
Program. The school has a
new classification for TAG
stu d e n ts, w hich now
includes potentially gifted
stu d en ts. O th er TAG
activities will be the writing
contest and the National
Geography Bee
Michelle Stone, the
new Title I math teacher, is
w orking with students in
grades 1-12 Students are
referred by teach ers and
TESA scores
T he
co u n cil
q u e stio n ed w h e th er all
students who quality for free
and reduced lunches are
signed up. It was agreed the
forms are intimidating and
families may need help filling
them out B row ning will
check with the ESD and
report back to the council
Teacher Ryan Rudolf
will take a group o f juniors
and seniors to the college fair
in Redmond in November.
E ighty sch o o ls will be
represented there.
M orter rep o rted
su g g estio n s from the
Student Success Committee
to improve communication
betw een the school and
community: Improve and
publicize the school web site;
create a family e-mail list;
encourage students to use e-
mail to communicate with
staff, place school calendars
at a dow ntow n location;
m ake
e-m ail
an n o u n cem en ts, use the
reader board and Icaboast
for news; and have a student
write articles about school
events for the local paper
The
co m m ittee
also
suggested creating an alumni
d atab ase to use as a
resource It was suggested
students be given guidance
in keeping track o f their
sch o o l and com m unity
a c tiv itie s
and
accomplishments.
It was reported the
In te rn a tio n a l Club and
stu d en t councils for the
m iddle school and high
school have met. National
H o n o r S ociety is being
organized. It was suggested
co m m u n ity
m em bers
volunteer to lead clubs if
staff members do not have
the time
T he council is
exploring different ways to
reco g n ize stu d en t and
alumni achievements It was
suggested a newsletter be
printed every three months
Alumni recognized at the
m eeting w ere K athleen
M cElligott, who received
the National Founders o f
Adolescent Health Award,
Terry McElligott, who was
nam ed N atio n al Social
Studies teacher o f the year;
and Jacob Taylor, who is
serving in Iraq.
Local Elks member receives
certificate
Exalted Ruler Burke O ’Brien (right) presented Robert
K ilk en ny w ith a c e r tific a te o f aw ard for his
contributions to the Elks National Foundation.
Robert Kilkenny, a
member o f H eppner Elks
Lodge #358, was recently
aw arded a certific ate o f
award for his contributions
to the Elks N atio n al
F ou n d atio n
Bob has
accumulated contributions
totaling $ 1,000.
The Elks National
Foundation is the national
c h aritab le arm o f the
Benevolent and Protective
O rd er o f Elks. The
F o u n d atio n
has been
acc e p tin g c o n trib u tio n s
since the 1800s and has built
a large endow m ent fund,
which provides support to
A m e ric a ’s v e teran s and
v e te ra n s ’
h o sp ita ls
throughout the country It
also provides scholarship
Mark this holiday with
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funds and su p p o rt for
A m e ric a ’s yo u th Only
interest earned is spent, with
all contributions added to the
principle o f the fund. The
O regon Elks A ssociation
cu rren tly receives about
S 1 80 annually, from the
fund, fo r each $1.00 in
annual contributions from
O reg o n E lks m em bers.
O regon Elks su p p o rt
veterans in hospitals and out
patient clinics throughout
the state, as well as youth
activities and scholarship
opportunities
Kilkenny has been a
m em ber o f the H eppner
Lodge for over 50 years. The
N atio n al
F o u n d atio n ,
Oregon Elks Association and
the local Lodge appreciate
his continued support o f
their philanthropic activities.
Order M.igiielic Door Signs
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Heppner lìazetle-Tlines
By Rick Paullus
It took awhile, but
there was no doubt at the end
o f the C o lu m b ia B asin
Conference championship
game between the Heppner
M ustangs and the visiting
Sherman County Huskies as
the Mustangs dodged two
bullets early then scored 18
points in the final 3 :40 o f the
second quarter and took the
game 24-0 on Friday, Nov.
5 The Mustangs, 6 and 0 in
the CBC and 6 and 3 overall,
w rap p ed up th e ir sixth
straight CBC championship
and have now w on 41
straight league games
By finishing in first
place, the Mustangs earned
a bye in the first round o f the
US B an k /L es S chw ab/
OSAA 2A state football
play-offs and will await the
w inner o f th e N yssa at
Knappa game on Saturday,
Nov. 13. The Mustangs will
be at home on Saturday,
Nov. 20 against the winner
o f that game.
The H uskies go t
good field position on the
o p en in g k ic k -o ff and
promptly drove down the
field getting a first and goal
at the five The Mustangs
made a stand though and on
fo u rth dow n, Jo d e Coil
sacked
th e
H usky
q u a rte rb a c k cau sin g a
fumble that was recovered
by Rory Kilkenny.
The Mustangs were
unable to move the ball and
were forced to punt, which
was blocked and recovered
by the Huskies at the 15-yard
line The Huskies drove to
the one, but on fourth down,
M att Kenny intercepted a
pass at the goal line and was
tackled at the three.
Tyler Boyer ran for
three, Quinn Peck ran for
two and Kenny ran for eight
and a first down, but the
driv e stalled and the
M ustangs were forced to
punt again
The H uskies took
over at their 30-yard line
a fte r a 53-yard punt by
Kenny. They were unable to
move the ball, but recovered
a fumbled punt at their 45-
yard line. The defense held
again and the Mustangs took
over at their twenty after a
Sherman punt.
The
M u stan g s
offense got going as Boyer
ran for five, then twenty-two
and a 15-yard personal foul
penalty moved the ball to the
Huskies 38-yard line. Boyer
ran for four, Kenny took a
short pass from M atthew
VanCleave five yards and
B oyer broke free for 18
yards to the twelve Kenny
went for one, then Boyer
broke free and took it to the
end zone for an 11-yard
touchdown run The two-
point conversion run failed,
but the Mustangs had a 6-0
lead with 3:40 left in the
second quarter
On the next Huskies
possession after the kick-off,
Peter G eer and Kilkenny
combined for a sack for a
loss o f 12 yards forcing a
punt, which was downed at
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the Sherman 45-yard line
A fter a o n e-y ard loss,
VanCleave hit Jode Coil for
a 46-yard touchdown pass
The two-point conversion
pass failed, but the Mustangs
now led 12-0 with 1:12 left
before the half
On the ensuing kick
off, the ball was mishandled
by one o f the up-men and
w as re c o v ere d by Kyle
Carlson at the Husky 43-
yard line
V anC leave
scrambled for three yards,
Kenny picked up 13 and
after an incom plete pass,
Peck hit Coil for a 28-yard
touchdown. The two-point
conversion failed, but the
M ustangs led 18-0 at the
half.
The Mustangs took
over at their own 15-yard
line after a penalty and after
Boyer ran twice for 12 yards,
a hold took the ball back to
the eighteen and a fumbled
pitch took it back to the
seven and they were forced
to punt, but then the Huskies
couldn’t move the ball and
punted, which was downed
at the seven-yard line.
K enny ran th re e
times for 17 yards, Boyer ran
for three, Kenny caught a
pass from VanCleave for a
13-yard gain and a first down
to the 3 7-yard line
VanCleave hit Coil for 11
yards, but faced with a fourth
and three, Kenny picked up
a first down with a three-
yard run. Kenny ran three
times for eight yards and on
fourth and two the Huskies
jumped offsides to give the
Mustangs another first down
at the 39-yard line o f the
Huskies Kenny ran for four,
Boyer went for four and on
fourth and short, VanCleave
went for three and a first
down as the third quarter
came to an end.
K enny ran fo r 16
yards, but the Huskies held
eventually taking over on
downs at their own seven.
The defense held with the
M ustangs taking over at
their own forty after a punt
A fter a th re e -y a rd loss,
Kenny went for thirteen and
a first down, Kenny went for
five and on fourth and four,
Boyer picked up seven and
a first down. After a three-
yard loss, Boyer went for
sixteen and a first down at
the twenty-four Kenny ran
for 17 yards, then went the
final seven to the end zone
for the touchdown The pass
failed on the tw o -p o in t
co n v ersio n ,
but
th e
Mustangs held a 24-0 lead
with 3:37 left in the game
The Huskies drove
to the M ustangs’ thirteen,
but Coil picked off a pass at
the goal line to end the drive
and preserve the shutout
The defense was led
by Coil, Kilkenny and Geer
with 16 points each, with
Boyer and Kenny each had
14 points. Kory Paullus and
Carlson each had 13 points,
A aron D elveaux had 12
points and Peck and Casey
Maben each had nine points.
Kenny finished with
119 yards on 23 carries and
caught two passes for 18
yards. Boyer had 105 yards
on 22 carries
V anC leave hit on
four o f seven passes for 75
yards, with Coil catching
three passes for 85 yards and
two touchdowns.
Heppner 0 18 0 6-24
Sherman County 0 0
0 0-0
Second Quarter:
H ep p n er-
T yler
B oyer 11-yard run (run
failed) 3:40
Heppner- Jode Coil
46-yard pass from Matthew
VanCleave (pass failed) 1:12
Heppner- Coil 28-
yard pass from Quinn Peck
(run failed) :32
Fourth Quarter:
H ep p n er-
M att
Kenny seven-yard run (pass
failed) 3:37
I n d i v i d u a l
Statistics:
Rushing: Sherman
County- Preston Wallace 14-
51, Clint Moore 8-36, Elliott
K aseb erg 2 -26, M att
K aseberg 3-12 and Andy
Thom pson 1-1; Heppner-
Kenny 23-1119, Boyer 22-
105, Coil 2-6, Peck 2-3 and
VanCleave 4-(-14)
Passing: Sherman
County- M oore 1-11-2 2
yards and E. Kaseberg 0-1-
0 0 yards; H ep p n er
VanCleave 4-7-0 75 yards
and Peck 1-1-0 28 yards.
Receiving: Sherman
County- M. Kaseberg 1-2;
H eppner- Coil 3-85 and
Kenny 2-18.
Two Heppner volleyballers
picked for all-conference
Shanna Rietmann (left) was named first team Columbia
B asin C onferen ce v o lley b a ll all-co n feren ce and
Madison Bailey was named second team.
Umatilla Garden Club
dedicates marker in
Umatilla
T he
U m atilla
Garden Club is dedicating a
Blue Star marker in Umatilla
on Nov 13. These markers
are placed in parks, near
roadways or freeways, in
honor o f veterans
The City o f Umatilla
has helped the U m atilla
Garden Club get this marker
to go in the new park area
between the old Circle K
store and the Umatilla River.
Jane D ean\ Blue
M ountain G ard en Club
District Director will place a
wreath at the maker during
th e 11 a m d e d ica tio n
Anyone wishing to attend
this ev en t is w elcom e
Refreshments will be at the
Umatilla Museum following
the ceremony
B erth a
K eith,
U m atilla G ard en C lub
president will be in charge of
the program