Big news from the track today. Whitney Barritt tied the school record in the pole vault today after jumping 9'6" as just a freshman! Congratulations Whitney!
FBLA Awards Banquet
Come out to our Showcase between 6:00-7:00 in the high school gym to see some of our student projects! Here's a sneak peak at some of the projects!
Our FFA Chapter is going to be pulling in about 6:00 p.m. from the rest stop direction. Come line the streets to cheer them on and congratulate them for their Chapter of the Year victory!
Help us welcome our FFA Chapter who earned Chapter of the Year for the second straight year! We will receive them with a parade/escort. They should be rolling into town around 5:00 or so. Stay posted for a more accurate time of arrival.
Mick Tonkel Fly High Schedule
National FBLA students picked up trash for the Adopt A Highway project this week.
National FBLA students picked up trash this week for their Adopt-A-Highway project.
Upton High School inducted its newest members to the National Honor Society. Congratulations Hannah, Lilly and Rylee!
Come see Upton High School students show off projects and work from the school year! The Showcase will be April 15th from 6:00 to 7:00 in the Upton High School gym.
Upton members invited to compete at Nationals:
Kelly Cork - 2nd place in Job Interview
Nathan Sanderson - 3rd place in Teach or Train
Lillyawna Barton - 2nd place in Teach or Train
Congratulations
Nathan Sanderson ran for FCCLA State office. Eight brave members ran for six state offices.
Very pround to anounce Nathan was one of the chosen six. Congratulations to Nathan, Upton's newest member of the Wy State FCCLA officer team.
This years FCCLA State competitors were:
Karstyn Garcia - Chapter Service Project Portfolio
Nathan Sanderson - Teach & Train
Lillyawna Barton - Teach & Train
Kelly Cork - Job Interview
🌟 Proud Moment for Our Chapter at State FCCLA! 🌟
This year, our chapter had the amazing opportunity to participate in the State FCCLA competition, and we couldn’t be prouder of the hard work and dedication from our members! 💪
From the inspiring projects to the endless hours of preparation, our team showed what true leadership, creativity, and teamwork can accomplish. We are incredibly proud of the accomplishments of every member, and we're excited to see what the future holds for us! 🙌
A huge thank you to our staff, students, parents, and everyone who supported us along the way. Here's to many more successes and moments of growth ahead! 💙🎉
#FCCLA #LeadershipInAction #WYOFCCLA #ProudChapter #FutureLeaders #Teamwork
The 2024-2025 UHS National Honor Society induction will be on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the commons at the high school. Please join us as we induct our newest members, Rylee Donner, Lilly Jackson, and Hannah Stirmel. Refreshments will be served after the induction ceremony.
More pictures
FBLA STATE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
By Mrs. Karla Ludemann
The Wyoming High School Future Business Leaders of America had their state conference in Laramie, Wyoming on March 19-21 at the College of Business on the University of Wyoming Campus. There were over 600 members present in 36 chapters. In attendance for Upton High School were19 members, advisers Mrs. Karla Ludemann and Amanda Knapp. Attendees wore business attire to the opening session, workshops, presentations, tests, recognition & campaign session, college career fair and exhibits, and closing ceremony. Casual attire was worn to the night activities which included a movie and dance.
The opening session was held on Wednesday night at the A & S Auditorium on the University of Wyoming Campus. State officers, including State Secretary Karstyn Garcia helped lead the state event. Local president Brodie Kelly introduced himself and advisor Mrs. Ludemann in a Parade of Presidents and Advisers. The Upton chapter received many awards which included: Champion Chapter Summer Starter, Champion Chapter Shaping Success, Champion Chapter Service Season, Champion Chapter CTE Celebration, and Champion +. Individual awards were given for Business Achievement to Karstyn Garcia and Brodie Kelly.
On Thursday students competed in their events at the College of Business on the University of Wyoming Campus. Amanda Knapp donated her skills and time at the conference by judging events and helping with members.
The Closing Awards Ceremony was Friday at the A & S Auditorium on the University of Wyoming Campus. Karstyn Garcia was acknowledged as the outgoing State Secretary. Upton placed top four in twelve events.
Supply Chain Management: 1st Kelly Cork
Journalism: 1st Reece Riehemann
Human Resource Management: 1st Kelly Cork
Jilly Jean Jackson and Rylee Donner: 1st Partnership with Business
Banking and Financial Systems: Lillyawna Barton, Brodie Kelly and Kelly Cork
Jilly Jean Jackson and Rylee Donner: 2nd American Enterprise Project
Carson Barritt, Whitney Barritt and Kate Neubauer: 2nd Marketing
Karstyn Garcia: 2nd Future Business Leader
Keanu Duarte, Williams Bowen and Logan Timberman: 4th Business Plan
Breeley Materi, Paige Mills and Maddie Mills: 4th Local Chapter Annual Business Report
Digital Animation: 4th Xyla Rehling
Introduction to Information Technology: 4th Keanu Duarte
Thanks to Mrs. Knapp for attending and all the teachers for their help in helping the students get ready for state competition.
Pictured: Back row:
Karla Ludemann
Keanu Duarte
Logan’s Timberman
Carson Barritt
Maddy Mills
Reece Riehemann
Addison Gustaf
Karstyn Garcia
Lilly Jean Jackson
Brie Dollick
Amanda Knapp
Front row:
William Bowen
Lillyawna Barton
Rylee Donner
Breeley Materi
Paige Mills
Whitney Barritt
Kate Neubauer
Kelly Cork
Xyla Rehling
Not Pictured: Brodie Kelly
Saturday night at the Festival of Tables, the Upton Chamber of Commerce recognized Weston County School District #7 as the Business of the Year! We would like to thank the Chamber, its members, and all of our community partners for this recognition and for the continued support and collaboration we have in our community! Pictured are some of the staff and students who were at the Festival of Tables along with Upton Chamber of Commerce President, Kas Bishop. It's a Great Day to Be a Bobcat!
The Upton High School choir under the direction of Mrs. Rushton performed the National Anthem at tonight's Rapid City Rush Hockey game. Great job Bobcats!
Parent Teacher Conferences are this Thursday and Friday! Call the school to schedule your time to meet with teachers.
