LAST SCHOOL DAY JUNE 14

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL ON THURSDAY There will be early dismissal this Thursday, on the last day of the 2017-18 school year. We hope you have an absolutely WONDERFUL summer break!

CHS MAY STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

Shown in the photograph are the following Students of the Month: Front row left to right: Camden Butikofer, Alysin Simons, Skyla West, and Patrisha Alvarez-Piapot. Back row left to right: Jonathan Nelson, Kelsey Zapf, Talon Hutton, George Emert, Anubis Thompson, and Hayley Doucette. Not pictured: Jacob McIlquham, Tiana Groff, Sarah Hagedorn, and Alexander Gerber. Congratulations to all of these fine students!

CHS YEARBOOK PROGRAM RECEIVES JOSTENS' AWARD

Jostens has named the CHS yearbook program a 2018 National Yearbook Program of Excellence. This award recognizes engaging yearbooks that reflect a broad representation of the student body while helping students develop 21st century skills such as communication, collaboration, and information and communication technologies (ICT) literacy. This year's publication "Beneath the Surface" was created by students under the direction of Leah Silvieus, Cheney High School yearbook adviser. Click on the headline above to see the press release regarding this honor, and containing the names of our students in this program.

CHENEY HIGH SCHOOL'S KYLE LOUGHERY HONORED

Mr. Kyle Loughery was recently named the Washington Career and Technical Sports Medicine Association Instructor of the Year, and the CHS Sports Med. Team qualified for Nationals. Congratulations to Mr. Loughery for this honor, and for the team's accomplishments.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR PACE AWARD STUDENTS

On May 24 in a ceremony attended by family members, principals and counselors, a student from each school was honored for best exhibiting a PACE Character Trait during the 2017-18 school year. EWU head football coach Aaron Best was the guest speaker, and Swoop even came to the celebration!

JOHNATHEN JACOBSEN RECOGNIZED FOR HIS ART

Cheney High School student Johnathen Jacobsen's clay/glaze work entitled "Sun" was recognized as one of the Washington State winners in the 45th Annual Superintendent's High School Art Show - receiving the Washington State School Directors' Association Award. 121 entries reached the state level. After several rounds of judging and selections, 15 winners and 8 honorable mention awardees were identified. Johnathen's artwork will be added to the permanent state collection. We are so very proud of our student artists!