Author: andrew carr

Panther Take Down

On Monday night, the girls tennis team took on Somerset Christian. They were successful in their efforts, winning 8-1. Emma Young played in the #1 singles, Kristine Tran in the #2 singles, Maya Smith in the #3 singles, Hannah Bischoff in the #4 singles, Mattie Carlson in the #5 singles, and Emma Taylor in the #6 singles. In the #1 doubles spot were Maya Smith and Hannah Bischoff. In the #2 doubles position were Mattie Carlson and Emily Messer, and in the #3 doubles spot were Emmay Young and Emery Herron.

Maya Smith showed her great skill on the court by “doing what needed to be done to get the win.” Smith said she was “proud of her team and how they performed at a high level.”

The girls will play again on Thursday when they take on Garrad County.

Cross-town tennis win!

On Thursday night, the girls tennis team took on their cross-town rivals, Danville High School. They secured the win 7-2, which helped their region standing.

The girls who played singles last night are Emma Young, Emma Taylor, Kristine Tran, Mattie Carlson, Cassidy Moss, and Katy McSweyn. The doubles who played are Emily Messer and Hannah Bischoff, Emery Herron and Kate Hoffman, and Brynn Bentley and Adeline Germann.

The girls play again Friday, taking on Russell County.

Girls Tennis starts the year off strong

Thursday night, the girls tennis team took on the Burgin girls, resulting in a clean sweep. B

oth singles and doubles won each match, going 9-0 on the night. The singles playing were Emma Taylor, Matti Carlsen, Emery Herron, Alia Lamar, Adeline Germann, Brynn Bentley, Lauren Burdine, and Natalie Spencer.

The doubles playing were Emery Herron and Kate Hoffman, Adeline Germann and Alia Lamar, Katy McSweyn and Zuri Mitchell, Natalie Spencer and Maggie Gnann, and Brynn Bentley and Lauren Burdine.

The girls will play again next Monday, taking on the East Jessamine Jaguars.

DECA takes on Region 4!

This Thursday, DECA competed in the Region 4 Career Development Conference, and most competitors advanced to state. The following are the results of the competition:

Samuel Harless – Oustanding Chapter Member

Chandler Durham – 3rd Place Business Marketing Services

Emery Herron – 6th Place Hotel and Lodging Management

Maya Smith – 4th Place Restaurant Management

Mary Couch – 1st Place Interview Skills

Brooke Johnson & Kenadie Stinnett – 5th Place Buying and Merchandising

Sophie Wilson & Joey Chen – 3rd Place Entrepreneurship

Emily Messer & Sophia Hatfield – 2nd Place Entrepreneurship

Bo Little & Luis Sanchez – 3rd Place Buying and Merchandising

Kathryn Lewis & Matilyn Carlsen – 8th Place Hospitality Services

Emma Taylor & Maggie Gnann – 1st Place Travel and Tourism

Max Germann & McClain Denny – 4th Place Sports and Entertainment Marketing.

Samuel Harless & Kamryn Gesin – 2nd Place Business Law & Ethics

Katy McSweyn & Logan Storm – 2nd Place Financial Services

Congratulations to all of our competitors advancing to DECA State March 3rd-5th!

HOSA shows out at regions!

HOSA regions took place last Friday at BCTC and the club members were very successful. The school produced the following results from the competition:

9 first place winners
11 second place winners
7 third place winners
15 top 5 placements

CERT Skills (All Boyle Placements!!) (Team Event) ⁃ 3rd: Graci Williams & Summer Bryant
⁃ 2nd: Leah McElfresh & Emma Gorley
⁃ 1st: Hannah Edgington & Raina Blevins

Creative Problem Solving (Team Event)
⁃ 3rd: Jaylen Johnson, Meg Wilson, Sophia Fuller, and Alex Wheeler
-Placed in Top 5: Mason Lee, Skylar Brammer, Paisleigh Conn, Searra Stratton, Alexa Poland

Cultural Diversities and Disparities in Healthcare (Individual)
⁃ 2nd: Blake Brussell
⁃ 1st: Meg Wilson

Dental Science (Individual)
⁃ 2nd: Bryson Long

Emergency Medical Technician (Team)
⁃ 2nd: Graci Williams & Summer Bryant
– Placed in Top 5: Paisleigh Conn & Skylar Brammer

Forensic Science (Team)
⁃ Placed in Top 5: Kamryn Gesin & Mason Lee

Health Informatics (Individual)
⁃ 3rd: Taylor Sears
⁃ 2nd: Alexa Poland

Home Health Aide (Individual)
⁃ Placed in Top 5: Kristine Tran
⁃ 2nd: Alexia Vega
⁃ 1st: Elizabeth Sanders

Medical Assisting (Individual)
⁃ Placed Top 5: Lia DaCosta
⁃ 1st: Heaven Miller

Medical Law & Ethics (Individual)
⁃ Placed Top 5: Mahala Lanham

Medical Math (Individual)
⁃ Placed Top 5: Olivia Bowen

Medical Spelling (Individual)
⁃ 1st: Kierstyn Gibson

Medical Terminology (Individual)
⁃ 1st: Heaven Miller

Nursing Assisting (Individual)
⁃ 2nd: Kierstyn Gibson

Pathophysiology (Individual)
⁃ Placed Top 5: Alex Wheeler

Pharmacology (Individual)
⁃ 1st: Heaven Miller

Physical Therapy (Individual)
⁃ Placed in Top 5: Kamryn Gesin

Sports Medicine (Individual)
⁃ 2nd: Lauren Burdine

Vet Science (Individual)
⁃ 2nd: Summer Bryant
⁃ 1st: Taylor Sears

Katherine LeMonds, one of the individuals competing says, “I’m super proud of our team. We worked really hard and came out with some fantastic results. It was a super exciting day – certificate or not!”

The members are now preparing for the Student Leadership Conference/ State HOSA Conference in March, where they will compete in various different competitions!