2024 Beta Convention was a huge success! We have some very talented and creative students! Congratulations to all of our winners!
We have an oops! Any one that knows me know I am the worlds worst texter and typist.
I made a mistake on a students name I know very well. Ava Thompson. Why I made it come out Eva is beyond me. Ava is the all-star from a previous post. Sorry Ava, from the worlds worlds worst texter/typist.
We have JH BB All-Stars in our midst. The Southern Illinois Premier JH All Star Classic is Saturday March 16 and Sunday March 17 at RLC. Representing Bluford- Farrington will be Addie Bedar, Eva Thompson, Parker Withrow, and Liam Elliston for the 7th Grade, and Edyn Knight, Emerey Withrow, Bryden Dalby, and Jacob Marlow for the 8th Grade.
Game times are: 7th grade girls 8:00am March 16, 7th grade boys 9:30 March 16, 8th grade girls 8:00pm March 16 and 12:30 March 17 for 8th grade boys. Congratulations to our student/athletes on a fine season and recognition for this game.
Our JH Bowlers closed out their regular season in high fashion Wednesday vs Summersville. The varsity boys won their match 1942-1399, lead by Ethan Thompson's 213 avg., and Jacob Marlow's 193 avg. Thompson had a high game of 235 while Marlow posted a 213 high. The Boys finished 9-1 on the season. The Varsity Girls also were victorious on the day 896-419 (2games) to run their season mark to 6-2. Our gals were lead again by the Andrews sisters (pun intended) as older sis Teiryn carried a 135 avg. on the day while younger sis Izzy carded a 121 avg. Our JH Bowler continue their fine season Saturday at SI Bowl in Carterville in the Regionals where the boys hope to make it a 3 peat trip to State. Regional Bowlers include Ethan Thompson, Jacob Marlow, Levi Ganieany, and Shyloh Hails. Alternates will be Dreyden Smith and Hudson Burke. Teiryn Andrews, Izzy Andrews, Kenadie Bigham, and Kynli Fitzpatrick will seek the Lady Trojans first ever State birth.
Robo Rams Training Academy
Big Webber Shout Outs are in order for our Boys HS BB All Conference Team members.
Nathaniel Marlow-MTC Player of the Year
Nikkos Ulm -1st team all MTC
Dillon French- Honorable Mention
Jaxon Helm- MTC Coach of the Year
Congratulations gentlemen on your awards. You had a season to remember and one for the record books. Webber Nation is very proud!!!
Softball at Benton on March 14th is canceled. No make up date as of now.
Due to the Solar Eclipse on April 8th, the HS Track Meet at Hamilton County on April 8th is rescheduled to April 9th.
Congratulations to our Jr High Lady Trojan volleyball players. We celebrated 8th grade night for Jaelynn, Jessa, Edyn, Lily, Kylie, and Emerey!
Second grade is helping us celebrate March with these amazing Easter peeps.
Mrs. Jones class kicked off Read Across America week by reading The Cat in the Hat. They identified rhyming words and made a word family hat.
Prom Court Voting Results:
Freshman:
Girls: Emma Withrow, Emma Daughtery
Boys: Colter Stone, Jaxon Popplewell
Sophomore:
Girls: Audrey Frey, Emma Foristall
Boys: Nathaniel Marlow, Anthony Hanner
Juniors:
Girls: Julia Bruce, Laney Hails
Boys: Tanner Johnson, Jaxon Dalby
Seniors:
Girls: Kamron-Kates Finney, Allison Northup, Katie Barnard, Shayla Brumley
Boys: Damian Fleener, Wyatt Jaskson, Nikkos Ulm, Cayden Belmont
Congratulations to all the students!
JH Varsity Track Practice after school till 4:15pm this week for the following.
The last day to order grade school yearbooks is March 12. Students can pick up an extra form in the office or you can order online using the information below.
These are the links for Prom Voting for each class. This voting is only for students of Webber High School.
Freshman
https://forms.gle/VCGCPqXJYQaVFf2J8
Sophomore
https://forms.gle/p6qztCnXb1UmJ7gj9
Junior
https://forms.gle/mNniqUEjAFhXGQFj9
Senior
https://forms.gle/Fc6UMHvumk8iDiD68
After a long night at SIUC, the Webber-Wayne Track team came home with some great results! Facing tough competition from a mostly 2A and 3A field, our boys came home with multiple career PR races.
Senior Damian Fleener, right off the magical basketball season our boys had, ran his personal best ever in the open 400 with a 57.58.
Other PR races included Brennan Tate and Colter Stone in the 800, Gavin Hardy in the 1600m, James Gentry in the 60m Hurdles, Ashton James and James Walker in the 60!
Live results from todays SIUC indoor meet can be found at the link below:
https://liveresults.trxctiming.com/meets/SIU_Indoor_HS_Invitational_2024
We have guys in the 60m dash, 60m hurdles, 4x200 relay, 400, 800, 200, and 1600m.
Regional shirts that were scheduled to be done today will NOT be done until Monday, due to the size of the order. We will make a post when the shirts are done and ready to be picked up.
JH Bowling will hold its 8th grade night 4:00 at Nu Bowl lanes Wednesday March 6.
Match will start at 4:30 vs Summersville.
Myself and Coach Wilkey have created the Jefferson County Grade School Athletic Association All-Star VB game. It will be played annually at Webber HS Gym. This years event will be held April 19 with 3 games starting at 6:00. More information will be forthcoming as I get it developed.