Kaleidoscope Magazine

Madison Bryce, Published Young Author

St. Charles Elementary

Baker College Academic Competition

St. Charles High School wins Overall Championship

On March 27^th, twenty St. Charles High School students traveled to Owosso to participate in the annual Baker College Academic Competition.  These students participated in a wide variety of subjects, including English writing skills, Spelling, Drafting/Board, Drafting/CAD, Managerial Decision Making, Speech, Library Events, Job Preparation, Algebra, Calculus/Trig., Keyboarding, Geography, Current Events, Anatomy, Digital Illustration, Digital Imaging, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Marketing/Sales, and Spanish.  There were over 200 students at the competition and awards were given for 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd places in each event.  The students competed as individuals and in some cases as teams of 2-4 students.  In addition to winning in their individual event, each school competed for an overall point trophy. 

Congratulations Tim Andrusiak, Aubrey Banning, Jarred Cramton, Brady Darrah, Nicole Fuller, Cody Gilbert, Luke Hart, Jared Horny, Stephanie Iken, Taylor Menzel, Zac Murray, Stephanie Olson, Kassandra Rondo, Mike Schantz, Ashley Wachowicz, Alexandria Weisbarth, Samantha Hamilton, Kristi Lieber, Nick McDowell, and Janessa Wooley.   

This is the fourth year St. Charles participated in the Baker Academic Competition and the second time they won an overall trophy.  Everyone at St. Charles is very proud of each and every one of these students.

Delta Math Competition

Thurston Middle School Students

Six students from Thurston Middle School traveled to Delta College to participate in their annual math competition.  The students who competed are:  James Barber, Kevin Brownlie, Hunter Koch, and Dustin Pumford (6^th Grade), Morgan McGrandy (7^th Grade), and Alyssa Neumeyer (8^th Grade).  They competed against students from school districts from many different areas of Michigan.  They took a very difficult test and all of the students did an excellent job and represented Thurston Middle School well.  Three of our 6^th grade students placed in the top 25 out of 105 participants and received medals.  These students are Kevin Brownlie and Dustin Pumford (tied for 12^th place) and Hunter Koch (tied for 18^th place).  Congratulations to all of you!