Rossville Grade School is hosting a t-shirt fundraiser for Coach Lambotte. If you would like to order a shirt, please place your order through this link:
https://goo.gl/forms/ZK12UAxL7Wy4jGDS2
and send your $15 to the RHS office by May 8th.
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Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Rossville Invitational Golf
Rossville hosted the Rossville Invitational Golf Tournament on May 2 at Western Hills Golf Club in Topeka.
The teams finished as shown below:
1. Sabetha 312
2. Rossville 372
3. Osage City 414
4. Silver Lake 427
5. St. Marys 429
The top 4 RHS players were:
5. Andrew Hudson 85
9. Cory Hadsall 90
13 Fred Schuler 97
16. Trey Anderson 100
The teams finished as shown below:
1. Sabetha 312
2. Rossville 372
3. Osage City 414
4. Silver Lake 427
5. St. Marys 429
The top 4 RHS players were:
5. Andrew Hudson 85
9. Cory Hadsall 90
13 Fred Schuler 97
16. Trey Anderson 100
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Penny Jamvold Injured In Accident
Penny Jamvold of Rossville was involved in a crash on May 1, 2017 in Gove County, Kansas. The crash happened at 10:26 AM on I-70 at mile marker 77.9 or alternate location 1.9 miles East of Oakley. She was injured and taken to a hospital.
Stephen Snyder (99) Passes Away
Stephen Matthew Snyder, 36, Topeka, passed away May 1, 2017.
Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2017, at First Christian Church, 1880 SW Gage Boulevard, Topeka KS 66604. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2017, at the church. Cremation will follow funeral service. Full obituary may be viewed online at www.kevinbrennanfamily.com.
Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2017, at First Christian Church, 1880 SW Gage Boulevard, Topeka KS 66604. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2017, at the church. Cremation will follow funeral service. Full obituary may be viewed online at www.kevinbrennanfamily.com.
Golf Team At St. Mary's Inv.
The results of the St. Marys Invitational Golf Tournament at Rolling Meadows Golf Club in Milford on April 27 were:
1 Sabetha 339
2. Nemaha Valley 341
3. Vermillion 357
4. Jeff West 366
5. Council Grove 382
6. Rossville 400
7. St. Marys 431
8. Silver Lake 452
9. Lyndon 475
10. Perry Lecompton 481
Fred Schuler placed 12th among the individual players with a 91. Cory Hadsall was second best on the RHS team with a 96.
1 Sabetha 339
2. Nemaha Valley 341
3. Vermillion 357
4. Jeff West 366
5. Council Grove 382
6. Rossville 400
7. St. Marys 431
8. Silver Lake 452
9. Lyndon 475
10. Perry Lecompton 481
Fred Schuler placed 12th among the individual players with a 91. Cory Hadsall was second best on the RHS team with a 96.
Softball Team Adds Two More Wins
The RHS softball team upped their record to 15-0 with two wins over Wamego, 15-4 and 10-6
Monday, May 1, 2017
Softball & Baseball Videos
You can watch video of the Rossville At Silver Lake baseball and softball games of April 27 at:
http://ksnt.com/2017/04/27/mid-east-league-rivals-clash-on-baseball-softball-diamonds/
http://ksnt.com/2017/04/27/mid-east-league-rivals-clash-on-baseball-softball-diamonds/
State Solo & Small Ensemble Festival
Rossville had a great showing at the 3A State Solo & Small Ensemble Music Festival held at Southeast of Saline High School on Saturday, April 29th.
Of 10 performances that qualified for State, 8 of them received 1-Ratings, which are "Superior," on the 5 level KSHSAA music rubric, and 2 of them received 2-Ratings, which are "Excellent."
Those who received 1-Ratings are:
Paul Borcherding - Flute Solo
Bryson Hase - Trombone Solo
Ava Stipp - Clarinet Solo
Ella Terliesner - Clarinet Solo
Jamie Brockamp - Vocal Solo
Flute Trio - Paul Borcherding, Abigail Escobar, and Madison Brown
Clarinet Quartet - Ava Stipp, Ella Terliesner, Meagan Huston, and Taylor Morelli
Brass Ensemble - Dawson Schaefer (Trumpet), Erika Hatina (Trumpet), Alexandra Broughton (French Horn), Tristan Shepherd (French Horn), Bryson Hase (Trombone), Eddie Brockamp (Trombone), Jonas Rewerts (Euphonium), and Colton Hadsall (Tuba).
Those receiving 2-Ratings  were:
Paul Borcherding - Vocal Solo
Women's Chorus - Jamie Brockamp, Alexandra Broughton, Abigail Escobar, Clarysta Hess, Haley Miller, Danielle Moore, Taylor Morelli, Hana Parkhurst, Jenna Rodehorst, Faith Schmidt, Tristan Shepherd, Mary Shults, Alice Sinnah, Ava Stipp, Amanda Thederahn
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Garrett Jones
Rossville Jr/Sr High School
Band & Choir Director
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Leo Gannon Passes Away
Leo H. Gannon, 94 passed away Friday, April 28, 2017 at the St. Marys Manor.
He was born June 24, 1922 at Carmen, OK., the son of Alonzo P. and Maggie Belle Dupus Gannon. Leo was the last of 15 children. He grew up in Oklahoma and served in the United States Navy from January 31, 1944 until January 6, 1946. Leo worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber in Topeka until his retirement in 1985. He was a member of Jimmie Lillard Post No 31 of the American Legion in Rossville. He was a past member of the United Rubber Workers Union, the Rossville Lions Club, the Missouri Valley Wrench Club, Tri State Gas Engine Club and the Rossville Palomino Club. Leo had served on the Rossville City Council and the Rossville School Board. He had lived in the Rossville Community many years.
On January 6, 1950 he was united in marriage to Rowena M. Hollenbeck in Topeka. She survives. Other survivors include his children. Linda Lake, Manhattan, Randell (Cindy) Gannon, Rossville and Vern (Sherri) Gannon, Manhattan: five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren with one due in August.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys. Interment will be in the Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Gannon will lie in state and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Monday, May 1, 2017 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Marys Manor and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple St., St. Marys, Kansas 66536. To leave an online condolence please go to www.piperfuneralhomecom.
He was born June 24, 1922 at Carmen, OK., the son of Alonzo P. and Maggie Belle Dupus Gannon. Leo was the last of 15 children. He grew up in Oklahoma and served in the United States Navy from January 31, 1944 until January 6, 1946. Leo worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber in Topeka until his retirement in 1985. He was a member of Jimmie Lillard Post No 31 of the American Legion in Rossville. He was a past member of the United Rubber Workers Union, the Rossville Lions Club, the Missouri Valley Wrench Club, Tri State Gas Engine Club and the Rossville Palomino Club. Leo had served on the Rossville City Council and the Rossville School Board. He had lived in the Rossville Community many years.
On January 6, 1950 he was united in marriage to Rowena M. Hollenbeck in Topeka. She survives. Other survivors include his children. Linda Lake, Manhattan, Randell (Cindy) Gannon, Rossville and Vern (Sherri) Gannon, Manhattan: five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren with one due in August.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys. Interment will be in the Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Gannon will lie in state and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Monday, May 1, 2017 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Marys Manor and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple St., St. Marys, Kansas 66536. To leave an online condolence please go to www.piperfuneralhomecom.
Heidi Nitsch (16) On Cowley Softball Team
Heidi Nitsch is a freshman at Cowley County Community College and is an infielder on the Cowley Tigers softball team. Her bio can be read at:
http://cowleytigers.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2714&path=softball
Tobi Cowdin On K4 Team
Announcement from K4 Sports:
We want to introduce you to one of the members of our K4 Team! Meet Tobi Cowdin. Tobi has played baseball his whole life, and is one of the youngest head coaches in summer collegiate baseball. He attended Southeast Community College in Nebraska, and finished his education at Washburn University. He has coached at Topeka West, Jackson Heights, and is currently the head coach for the Rossville Rattlers! He received the Mid-Plains League Manager of the Year 2 times in 2015 and 2016. He has coached over 30 players who went on to play in NCAA college programs. Tobi has learned from some of the best baseball and football coaches in northeast Kansas. We are so excited to have him with us at K4 Sports!
We want to introduce you to one of the members of our K4 Team! Meet Tobi Cowdin. Tobi has played baseball his whole life, and is one of the youngest head coaches in summer collegiate baseball. He attended Southeast Community College in Nebraska, and finished his education at Washburn University. He has coached at Topeka West, Jackson Heights, and is currently the head coach for the Rossville Rattlers! He received the Mid-Plains League Manager of the Year 2 times in 2015 and 2016. He has coached over 30 players who went on to play in NCAA college programs. Tobi has learned from some of the best baseball and football coaches in northeast Kansas. We are so excited to have him with us at K4 Sports!
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