IMPORTANT CALENDAR CHANGES!!!!  Please make sure you are subscribed to the USD 429 Troy School Calendar on our website at www.troyusd.org for all the calendar changes and that you review the school calendar on the website often for changes.  

Please make the following Calendar Changes to your Printed School Calendar:

Wed., Oct. 29 - NHS Inductions from Nov. 4 - 6 PM; C.W. Oliver Gymnasium

Thurs., Oct. 30

HS Football Playoff Game - Thursday, Oct. 30 - 6 PM @ Jayhawk-Linn (14675 K-52, Mound City, KS - 2 hr.10min.)

TMS Girls BB has been moved to Tues., November 4th at McLouth at 4:30 PM

Nov. 1

TMS Wresting @ DWEST - 9 AM

Nov. 4

TMS Girls BB @ McLouth - 4:30 PM

Nov. 6

MOVING TMS GIRLS BB @ PLEASANT RIDGE TO TUES., NOV. 18TH - 4:30 pm (Due to P/T conf.)

TMS Wresting @ Oskaloosa - 4 PM

Nov. 8 - TMS Wrestling @ Rock Creek

Nov. 11 - Veteran's Day Assembly - 9 AM; C.W. Oliver Gymnasium

Nov. 15 - TMS Wrestling @ Silver Lake

Nov. 18 -

TMS GIRLS BB @ TROY VS PLEASANT RIDGE - 4:30 PM

Financial Aid Night for Seniors - 7 PM; THS Cafeteria

Nov. 22 - TMS Wrestling @ Rossville

DECEMBER CHANGES:

Tues., December 2nd -

THS BASKETBALL @ VALLEY FALLS - 4:30 PM (MOVED FROM DEC. 16TH)

Thurs., Dec. 4th

THS BASKETBALL @ HANOVER - 4:30 PM

Sat., Dec. 6 - THS Wrestling @ Highland Park

Sat., Dec. 13 - THS Wrestling @ Onaga

Sun., Dec. 14 - Cheer Kid's Clinic - 2-4 PM

Tues., Dec. 16 - Gr. 6-12 Winter Concert @ 6:30 PM; C.W. Oliver Gymnasium (moved from Thurs., Dec. 18)

Thurs., Dec. 18 - HS Wrestling @ Rossville - 4 PM

Sat., Dec. 20 - HS Girls Wrestling @ ACCHS

Troy High and Middle School held their First Quarter Awards Assembly on Wednesday, November 5. Awards given included top grades, good attendance, and quality characteristics.

Pic 1: “Kindness Pays” recipients (these students exhibit quality characteristics): Alex Johnson, Brailee Elrod, and Callie Pierce

Pic 2: Teacher of the Quarter: Middle School Social Studies Teacher Mrs. Amanda Rullman

Pic 3: Staff Member of the Quarter: Middle School Paraprofessional Ms. Cheryl Lindteigen

Pic 4: Students of the Quarter: 7^th Grader Timber Moenkhoff and Senior Gracy McConnaughey

The JV Scholars Bowl Team travelled to Frankfort on Nov. 11th, where they competed alongside 17 teams. In the first 8 rounds of pool play, they went (6-2), to qualify for finals. In the finals rounds they went (2-0), defeating St John's and Blue Valley Randolph to place 1st. The team consisted of Lydia Kretzinger, Colton Sigrist, Jaclyn Jenkins, Jack Keller, and Hailey Sigrist, with AnnaMaria Root as an alternate. The team's next meet is Dec. 2nd at DWest, where the Varsity team will also compete. Thank you to Coach Theresa Root for sponsoring the event. 

Troy Schools hosted its annual Veterans’ Day Assembly on Tuesday, November 11. The school district honored veterans through performances, poems, and a slide show. Thank you to Mrs. Kristee Grable for leading the event.

Pic 1: The Troy Band and other spectators look on.

Pic 2: Veterans and their families stand to be honored.

Troy FFA members attended the FFA Leadership School at Royal Valley High School on Monday, November 10, where they had the opportunity to grow their leadership skills and connect with other FFA chapters. Student officers competed in the Opening and Closing Ceremonies contest, proudly representing Troy FFA. It was a great day of learning, teamwork, and leadership development. Thank you to Ms. Audrianna Bruce for sponsoring the event.

Pic 1: Back row left to right: Bryer Ferris, Ty Horner, Jace Johnson

          Front row left to right: Kyler Luedke, Nicole Wissler, AnnaMaria Root, Mackenna Thomas, Olivia Thomas

On Wednesday, November 5, Troy High School Student Council decorated the Doniphan County Courthouse gazebo for Christmas. Thank you to Mrs. Bethany Cluck for facilitating the event.

Pic 1: Students decorate the Christmas tree.

Pic 2: Junior AnnaMaria Root smiles for the camera.

Pic 3: Troy High School Student Council

               Back row left to right: Jace Johnson, Gavin Woodruff, Henry Geiger, Aiden Rathert, Colton Sigrist

              Front row left to right: Nicole Judd, Elliette Geiger, Stella Engemann, Mackenna Thomas, AnnaMaria Root, Sophia Reno

Troy High School Sophomores visited the Glore Psychiatric Museum in St. Joseph, Missouri on Tuesday, November 4 to learn about psychiatric disorders and historical treatment of mental patients. Thank you to Mr. Derek Frieling and Ms. Halee Andrushchenko for facilitating the event.

Pic 1: Students learn about different historical psychiatric devices.

Pic 2: Sophomore Riley Grable tries on the straitjacket.

Troy High and Middle School students worked on their projects during History Day Camp on Tuesday, November 4. Sixty-two students attended the camp after school hours while enjoying pizza, cookies, and music. Thank you to Mr. Derek Frieling, Ms. Halee Andrushchnko, and Mrs. Amanda Rullman for facilitating the event. The next History Day Camp is on the evening of December 2.

The TGS Student Council had a great turn out for the Pumpkin Decorating Contest! We had 19 pumpkins lining the front hall. Students could vote by dropping money into the jar of their favorite pumpkin. They earned around $340.00 for the Student Council fundraiser.

The winners were:

1st place -Brook Tharman with $77.11

2nd place – Brayden Holder with $51.68

3rd place – Beckett Redman with $44.97.

Thank you to everyone who participated and brought money to vote for their favorite pumpkin!

Kaden's Kloset Open Shopping Dates are posted on the attached flyer from 5-7 PM.