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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 16, 2018 NO PAY TO PLAY -Continued from PAGE TWO coach and assistant softball coach. -approved the follow- ing employment/promo- tions/transfers-Tina Crow- ell, SBE/WRE counselor, Christine Estrella, IJSHSS junior high math teach- er, Kyla Johnson, WRE sixth-grade teacher, Jessica Lentz, HJSHS half-time secretary/half-time alterna- tive ed assistant, Chelsea Matheny, HES fifth-grade teacher, Tim McCreary, IJSHS high school sci- ence teacher, Meghan McDonough, WRE Title I teacher, Stella Naillon, WRE sixth-grade teacher, Ivan Navarette, IES/IJSHS English Language Learner teacher (all 2018-19), Jeny Mendoza, SBE ed assistant. -approved the follow- ing extra-duty contracts- Robert Barker, RJSHS head girls’ wrestling coach, Tif- fany Locey, IJSHS assis- tant high school volleyball coach, Vanessa Pacheco, IJSHS head high school volleyball coach, Ken Thompson, IJSHS head football coach, head girls’ wrestling coach (all 2018- 19). -approved the follow- ing list of coaches recom- mended for rehire for 2018- 19 (Heppner listed only): Heppner High School- Greg Grant, athletic direc- tor, head football coach, Virginia Grant, half-time cheerleading coach, Les Payne, Robert Wilson, as- sistant football coaches, Mindy Wilson, head vol- leyball coach, assistant volleyball coach-vacant, Antonia and Russ Nich- ols, both half-time head cross country coaches, Jeremy Rosenbalm, head boys’ basketball coach, Ken Grieb, assistant boys’ basketball coach, Robert Wilson, head girls’ basket- ball coach, Russ Nichols, assistant girls’ basketball coach, Mark Lemmon, head wrestling coach; Heppner Junior High-Chad Doherty, head football coach, Joe Armato, assistant football, Terri Gentry, head volley- ball, Danielle Eberhardt, assistant volleyball, Rocky Turner, head boys’ basket- ball, Doug Boor, head girls’ basketball, vacant-assistant boys’ basketball, assistant girls’ basketball, head wres- tling. -approved the follow- ing list of non-coaching positions recommended for hire 2018-19 (Hep- pner listed only): Hep- pner Elementary-Madison Rosenbalm, TAG coor- dinator, Sarah Matheny and Melissa Coiner, both half-time DART, Mary Ann Elguezabal, English Lan- guage Learner site coordi- nator; Heppner Jr./Sr. High School-Jeremy Rosenbalm, annual, Rick Drake, band, Alaina Lemmon, drama advisor, John Flaherty and Petra Payne, half-time TAG coordinators, John Flaherty, DART; District-Melissa Coiner and Jill Ledbetter, RTI District coordinators. -adopted the 2018-19 board calendar, on Mon- days with exceptions, be- ginning at 7 p.m.: July-no meeting, August 13-District Office, Heppner Elemen- tary, September 10-Hep- pner Elementary, October 8- Riverside Jr./Sr. High School, November 13 (Tuesday)-Sam Boardman Elementary, December 10- A.C. Houghton Elementary, January 19-no meeting, February 11-Windy River Elementary, March 11-Ir- rigon Jr./Sr. High School, April 8-Heppner Jr./Sr. High School, May 13-Ir- rigon Elementary, June 10-Morrow Education Cen- ter, Irrigon. -heard the following announcements: seniors’ last day, Thursday, May 24; Memorial Day Holiday, Monday, May 28; gradu- ations, Saturday, June 2, with Riverside High School in Boardman at 10 a.m., Ir- rigon High School at noon and Heppner High School at 2 p.m.; students’ last day, Thursday, June 7; summer school: all Irrigon schools and Heppner High School- June 12-29, Riverside credit recovery-June, all Board- man schools and Heppner Elementary, July 31-Au- gust 15; jumpstart incom- ing kindergarten program for all communities, July 31-August 15; next regular board meeting, Heppner El- ementary, Monday, June 11. Wranglers Riding Club has announced the results for its May 13 play day. Results are: Poles Leadline 1. Jaylee Schlaich 43.79 2. Ellie Rinehart 48.44 3. Devyn Pottala 52.62 4. Elli Gene Fennern 59.31 PeeWee Wranglers (7 and Under) 1. Mary Ashbeck 36.07 2. Tate Turner 38.87 3. Beau Broeckel 46.89 4. Morgan Milligan 1:02.38 Lil Wranglers (8-10) 1. Healy Hisler 32.10 2. Rowdie Jo Brockel 37.05 3. Amelya Pinkham 37.35 4. Brooklyn Hendricks 39.93 Junior Wranglers (11- 15) 1. Hallee Hisler 24.14 2. Saige Jensen 33.22 3. Zandra Masterson 34.84 Barrels Leadline 1. Jaylee Schlaich 26.38 2. Ellie Rinehart 26.38 3. Devyn Pottala 30.41 4. Jonny Ashbeck 33.75 PeeWee Wranglers (7 and Under) 1. Paige Miller 26.85 2. Mary Ashbeck 31.43 3. Beau Brockel 36.79 4. Tate Turner 43.08 Lil Wranglers (8-10) 1. Amelya Pinkham 28.67 2. Rowdie Jo Brockel 29.46 3. Healy Hisler 30.80 4. Quiad Jensen 31.24 Junior Wranglers (11- 15) 1. Hallee Hisler 18.90 2. Saige Jensen 25.64 3. Zandra Masterson 28.85 Goat Tail Untying Wedding Tables: Emily Thompson & Keenan Jack June 23, 2018 217 North Main St., Heppner • Phone 676-9158 • Floral 676-9426 Pioneer Memorial Hospital Foundation announces scholarship awards The Hospital Founda- tion annually awards schol- arships to students studying for a career in health care. These awards are renew- able as long as the student maintains eligibility and stays in a health care field. Ryan Dougherty was awarded the Dr. Wal- lace Wolff Scholarship of $1,500. This scholarship was funded by the late Dr. Wolff’s family in honor of his many years of service to the hospital and the com- munity. Ryan’s goal is to obtain a Master’s degree in speech and language pathology. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University and is enrolled in graduate school. The following students were awarded scholarships funded by a donation from Earl and Hazel Wilson: Kevin Murray was awarded $1,250. Kevin is enrolled in the Oregon State University’s Degree Partnership program with BMCC and he has been admitted into OSU College of Pharmacy Early Assur- ance Program which grants early admission to select candidates. Kevin plans to work towards a pharmacy degree and also an MBA. Rylee Kollman was awarded $1,000. Rylee is a member of the Army National Guard and has become an EMT through her training. She plans on Leadline entering nursing school at 1. Devyn Pottala 11.19 Eastern Oregon University 2. Kathryn Knowles 11.90 3 (tie) Kathryn Knowles/Ellie Rinehart 12.00 4. Jonny Ashbeck 12.56 Secretary of State Den- nis Richardson invites all PeeWee Wranglers (7 elementary and middle and Under) school-aged children to 1. Tate Turner 15.66 compete in the 2019–2020 2. Morgan Milligan Oregon Blue Book essay 20.13 3. Beau Broeckel 21.50 contest. The 2019-2020 Blue 4. Paige Miller 22.78 Book theme is “Celebrating Goat Tying Oregon’s Local Festivals.” Lil Wranglers (8-10) Essays should answer the 1. Healy Hisler 26.80 following question: What 2. Amelya Pinkham is your favorite local com- 51.48 munity celebration, festival, 3. Brooklyn Hendricks carnival, fiesta or fair and 1:01.10 4 . H a d l e y Wr i g h t why? Contestants are also encouraged to illustrate 1:05.66 Junior Wranglers (11- their essays with drawings. The Oregon Blue Book, 15) published biennially since 1. Zandra Masterson 1911, is the official state 17.75 almanac. The Blue Book 2. Hallee Hisler 18.23 contains information, list- 3. Saige Jensen 1:08.18 ings, and descriptions of Oregon state government, educational institutions, Wranglers results for May 13 - FIVE and continuing her work as a medic in the National Guard. Beatriz Aguilera was awarded $1,000 She is a student at Lane Commu- nity College and is in the process of completing her prerequisites to enter the nursing program through LCC and OHSU. Her goal is to work as a traveling nurse. Taylor Hamby will re- ceive a $1,000. Taylor is enrolled in Oregon State University’s Honors Col- lege majoring in biology and pre-dentistry. Her goal is to get her bachelor’s degree at OSU and enter dental school. Jessica Kempken will also receive an award of $1,000. She is currently finishing her second year at Blue Mountain Com- munity College, with the plan of enrolling at the Oregon State University School of Pharmacy. She has passed the National Pharmacy Technician exam and is currently working as a pharmacy technician. Brandy Quezada Hermosillo was awarded $1,000. She is finishing her second year at BMCC and has been admitted to Or- egon State University. Her goal is to major in human development and family science, with the long term goal of becoming a social worker. Sophie Grant is gradu- ating from Heppner High School and was awarded $500 to help her start her college career at Pacific University. Sophie’s long term goal is to become an optometrist. Sophie will graduate with honors in both her high school and dual college courses. Sonia Medina is gradu- ating from lone Community School and was awarded $500 to start her educa- tion career. She plans on attending Western Oregon University majoring in pre- nursing with a long term goal of becoming a forensic nurse. The directors of the Hospital Foundation also granted $40,000 to Pioneer Memorial Hospital for its capital improvement proj- ects for the coming year. “The directors of the Hospital foundation are pleased to be able to pro- vide financial assistance to students working towards a career in health care and also assist the hospital in its efforts to improve care and medical services to the community,” said a news release. “The foundation is al- ways willing to accept do- nations to its long term fund from which the earnings are used annually for scholar- ships and projects.” The fol- lowing are the foundation board members who may be contacted about making a contribution to the founda- tion: Tim Dickinson, Linda LaRue, Shannon Miller, Tonia Adams, Sherree Ma- honey, Melissa Lindsay and Larry Mills. Students invited to compete in essay contest media information, cul- tural and arts organizations and miscellaneous points of interest to Oregonians and visitors alike. It also includes Oregon fun facts, maps and state and election history. “The Oregon Blue Book has been a state icon for over 100 years,” said Secretary of State Dennis Richardson. “The Blue Book is filled with great in- formation on over 2,000 ar- eas of interest that make up Oregon. It covers all things Oregon from absentee vot- ing to aviation, banking to butterflies, wages to wind- surfing and much more. It’s just a great resource and a fun read with breathtaking photos of Oregon.” The winning essays and drawings will be printed in the Blue Book and the authors and artists will be invited to the capitol for the official Blue Book release party and celebration in early 2019. The deadline for sub- mitting entries is October 16, 2018. Submissions must include the student’s name, grade, teacher ’s name, school name and address and be mailed, not emailed, to: Mary Beth Herkert, State Archivist Oregon State Archives 800 Summer St. NE Salem, OR 97310 Contestants can find contest information and details by visiting the Blue Book website. If there are additional questions, con- tact the Blue Book editor at 503-378-5199 or send an email to bluebook.chang- es@oregon.gov. All Saints to host movie night Friday, May 17, is mov- ie night at the All Saints Parish Hall, beginning at 7 p.m. This month’s award- winning new release is rat- ed PG and has been popular with audiences of all ages. Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy a free evening of foot-stomping entertainment with a timely message of self-acceptance, tolerance and the courage to dream big. For more in- formation about the movie details, call the Hopeful Saints Ministry office at 541-676-9970. 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