It’s Postseason Baseball time for our High School baseball team! They hit the road to Spearville to take on the Lancers in the first round of the Regional Quarterfinals, with first pitch set for 5:00 PM. Head over to Spearville and support our baseball boys as they begin postseason play!
It’s Meet Day for our Junior High track team! They close out the season here in Satanta at the SPIAA Junior High League Track Meet. Come out and support our Junior High track athletes as they look to finish the season strong!
Order of Events:
Field Events — 3:00 PM
Running Events — 4:30 PM
Preliminaries — Approximately 5:00 PM
Order of Events:
Field Events — 3:00 PM
Running Events — 4:30 PM
Preliminaries — Approximately 5:00 PM
There is some issues with the QR code not working on the Satanta Junior Golf Camp flyer. To make it easier here is the link to the google form registration. Registration still closes May 30th. PLEASE share this post to spread the word if you know of anyone interested in signing their kid up the golf camp.
https://forms.gle/P3fNyPRXpbqEMtkg9
https://forms.gle/P3fNyPRXpbqEMtkg9
Satanta & Sublette FCCLA are selling Bierocks to help with expenses for the National Leadership Conference in Washington D.C.
https://forms.gle/zytCsD4c9wfXZ3oc7 - order form link
https://forms.gle/zytCsD4c9wfXZ3oc7 - order form link
Satanta NHS will host a community blood drive on Wednesday, June 17, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Satanta High School Cafeteria, located at 100 Caddo Street in Satanta.
Community members are encouraged to “Gift the Give of Life” by donating blood and helping support patients in need. For additional information, please visit the American Red Cross Blood Services website at www.redcrossblood.org. To schedule an appointment, contact by phone at (620) 649-7167 or by email at rburrows@usd507.org
Community members are encouraged to “Gift the Give of Life” by donating blood and helping support patients in need. For additional information, please visit the American Red Cross Blood Services website at www.redcrossblood.org. To schedule an appointment, contact by phone at (620) 649-7167 or by email at rburrows@usd507.org
SATANTA HIGH SCHOOL students win big at KSPA State Journalism Contests
Kansas Scholastic Press Association awards best work from across the state
LAWRENCE, KAN., May 2, 2026 — The Kansas Scholastic Press Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 KPSA State Journalism Contest, which awarded the best student journalism from more than 1,400 entries across the state.
In the State Contest, students competed in 28 different categories, including a new voiceover/reader competition, in four different classifications organized by geography and school size. Students who placed first through sixth place received certificates, and students finishing first through third also received medals. Schools also competed for sweepstakes titles with each placing entry earning points.
From Satanta High School, the following students won awards:
ERIK MORENO, SPORTS MEDIA PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY, 3RD
MONTAE SOWERS, VOICEOVER, 5TH
1A PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST SWEEPSTAKES RUNNER UP
“State is the highlight of our year as we honor the excellent work of student journalists across Kansas,” KSPA executive director Barbara Tholen said. “We know that impressive learning takes place every day, and we love bringing these smart, competitive students together.”
KSPA enlists the help of journalism teachers, professional journalists, university faculty members and other journalism experts to judge the entries. In addition to receiving feedback on their own entries, students will also get to see compilations of winning work.
KSPA’s state celebration also included recognition of educators, supporters of KSPA, and on-site games and activities.
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About KSPA: The Kansas Scholastic Press Association is an association of Kansas high school and middle school journalism programs. Its mission is to promote excellence in high school journalism publications and education. Please log on to learn more at www.kspaonline.org.
KSPA Contact:
Barb Tholen
KSPA executive director
staff@kspaonline.org
Kansas Scholastic Press Association awards best work from across the state
LAWRENCE, KAN., May 2, 2026 — The Kansas Scholastic Press Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 KPSA State Journalism Contest, which awarded the best student journalism from more than 1,400 entries across the state.
In the State Contest, students competed in 28 different categories, including a new voiceover/reader competition, in four different classifications organized by geography and school size. Students who placed first through sixth place received certificates, and students finishing first through third also received medals. Schools also competed for sweepstakes titles with each placing entry earning points.
From Satanta High School, the following students won awards:
ERIK MORENO, SPORTS MEDIA PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY, 3RD
MONTAE SOWERS, VOICEOVER, 5TH
1A PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST SWEEPSTAKES RUNNER UP
“State is the highlight of our year as we honor the excellent work of student journalists across Kansas,” KSPA executive director Barbara Tholen said. “We know that impressive learning takes place every day, and we love bringing these smart, competitive students together.”
KSPA enlists the help of journalism teachers, professional journalists, university faculty members and other journalism experts to judge the entries. In addition to receiving feedback on their own entries, students will also get to see compilations of winning work.
KSPA’s state celebration also included recognition of educators, supporters of KSPA, and on-site games and activities.
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About KSPA: The Kansas Scholastic Press Association is an association of Kansas high school and middle school journalism programs. Its mission is to promote excellence in high school journalism publications and education. Please log on to learn more at www.kspaonline.org.
KSPA Contact:
Barb Tholen
KSPA executive director
staff@kspaonline.org
Congratulations to Roman Salazar and Cameron Ross who were awarded both the KSHSAA Citizenship Awards and the Green and Gold Awards!
The Summer Food Program begins Monday, May 18.
Check out this awesome HSCO Softball recap made by Adriana Gutierrez!
https://canva.link/sf1e0egcbst2063
https://canva.link/sf1e0egcbst2063
Preorders are available for state track shirts.
Congratulations Class of 2026!
Enjoy these unedited photos courtesy of the Chieftain Yearbook Staff.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LTAGd4MR5hUhXIS_TWFD1bP-A9ZrQgYm?usp=sharing
Enjoy these unedited photos courtesy of the Chieftain Yearbook Staff.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LTAGd4MR5hUhXIS_TWFD1bP-A9ZrQgYm?usp=sharing
Summer Running Club is back! Sign up by May 31.
Scores from the SPIAA League Golf Tournament today.
Use the link below to follow along with our golfers at the League Tournament in Dodge!
https://prep.golf/tournaments/live/1859
It’s Tournament Day for our High School golf team! They travel to Dodge City to compete in the SPIAA/CPL League Tournament at Mariah Hills Golf Course for the first time in program history. Head over to Dodge City and support our golfers in the league tournament!
Our JH/HS Lighthouse Team was glad to welcome the 5th graders to our building this afternoon. They provided a tour, showed students their lockers and classrooms, and went over building expectations to help them feel at ease when they join us next year. The afternoon began with a fun balloon toss activity, with Officer Tiffany helping judge!
Results from the Junior High track meet in Ashland yesterday
Scores from the High School golf tournament in Johnson
Another great all-school cookout is in the books! Thank you to everyone who made it possible and to all the families who joined us!
