Regional Piano Festival
posted February 8
Abby Thompson and Kaitlyn Remple took part in the Regional Piano Festival held at DCCC on Saturday.
They both performed well. Abby received a two and Kaitlyn received a one.With a one, Kaitlyn will advance
to the state festival held at WSU on February the 20th.

JH League Basketball Tournament Results
posted February 8
The 8th grade boys won their semi-final game against Stanton County 35-33, and lost to
Hugoton in the championship game 11-30. The 7th grade boys lost in the first round to Stanton
County 27-41.
The 8th grade girls lost to Elkhart in the semi-finals 32-55, and then lost the third-place game
to Lakin 24-25. The 7th grade girls lost their semi-final game to Holcomb 20-25 and were
defeated by Lakin in the third-place game 13-27.

High School Basketball at CHS
posted February 5
Cimarron hosted the Lakin Broncs Friday evening. The varsity boys lost to the
Broncs 49-68. The Lady Jays won their game 49-40, and the JV girls were
also winners 41-19.

Cimarron Eighth Grade Student Published Artist posted February 4 Brittnee Pingsterhaus, eighth grade daughter of Mark and Kathy Pingsterhaus and student of Steve Giebler, has had her drawing chosen to be included on the Kansas Don't Spoil It 2010 Calendar published by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Click the image to the left to see a larger version.

Cimarron Students Participate in Art Show
posted February 3
Students from the JH and HS recently participated in the 2010 Western Kansas Scholastic
Art Awards. You can see a list of student awards . The Gold Key and American Vision
will advance to nationals in Washington D.C. this spring. The winning pieces from 31 Western
Kansas counties are on display at the Stauth Memorial Museum, Montezuma, Kansas. The
time and dates are Jan. 31 to Feb. 21, 2010. Their hours are 9:00-12:00/1:00- 4:30 Tues. - Sat.
and 1:30-4:30 Sunday. 

CHS to Host State Scholar's Bowl posted February 3 CHS will have the honor of hosting the 24th Annual KSHSAA 3A State Championship Scholar's Bowl on Saturday, February 13. The meet will begin with registration at 11:00 am and an opening assembly will be held at 11:45. The first round will begin at noon. Click the graphic to the left for more information, including lodging and dining locations in Dodge City and Garden City.

Cimarron to be Represented in State Honor Band
posted January 20
Cimarron High School is proud to announce that Abby Thompson, sophomore
daughter of Steve and Paula Thompson, has been selected by audition to play
in the Kansas Music Educator Association High School Honor Band. It has been
many years since a CHS student qualified for the Honor Band. Students from all
over the state auditioned for the band, which will rehearse and perform during
the KMEA Conference in February. Abby is a member of the Cimarron High
School Band and her proud teacher is Mrs. Jamie Minneman.

CES Earns Standard of Excellence Awards
posted December 29
Cimarron Elementary School was one of only 25 Kansas Elementary schools to
earn two Standard Of Excellence awards for the 2008-09 school year. The awards
were earned by performing at a high level on the fifth grade Math and Reading
state assessment tests. Congratulations to fifth grade students and their teachers.

National Honor Society Application
posted February 4
Click to download the application in Word format. Click to download
an informational Powerpoint presentation.

Scientific Music or Musical Science?
posted December 1
Science students of Melody Johnson have written songs corresponding with their
study of the "senses." Click to hear the songs.

H1N1 Flu Information
posted September 9
Below are links to information about the H1N1 flu threat.

PowerSchool Parent Portal Handbook posted August 24 Click the blue PowerSchool logo to read or download the Parent Portal handbook. Here you will find instructions for viewing your student's grades, attendance, lunch balance and more.

CHS Alumni Website
posted February 9
A web site has been created by several individuals (not associated with U.S.D. 102) to ". . . handle
all reunion information and allow classmates to find each other and communicate." Check it out at

  http://my.textcaster.com/ServePopup.aspx?id=1087.