Northern Heights is seeking applications for two Track & Field coaching positions for the upcoming season. We are looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about working with student-athletes and being part of a strong program.
Anyone interested should complete the application (link below) and email it to:
Mr. Watkins: watkinsd@usd251.org or Mrs. Hamlin: hamlinl@usd251.org
Please feel free to share with anyone who may be interested!
Application: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/230/District/0ff78c49-28b0-486f-ba18-cfa92dbf5def/Classified_Application_Form.pdf?disposition=inline
Anyone interested should complete the application (link below) and email it to:
Mr. Watkins: watkinsd@usd251.org or Mrs. Hamlin: hamlinl@usd251.org
Please feel free to share with anyone who may be interested!
Application: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/230/District/0ff78c49-28b0-486f-ba18-cfa92dbf5def/Classified_Application_Form.pdf?disposition=inline

This week at Northern Heights

This week at NLC:

Winter Ball attendees
Due to excessive rain some roads may not be accessible to the Riverview venue. Best route is to take highway through Reading and turn north on Road Z / Carlson Rd and continue to venue
Congratulations to Kelton Bish and Brylee McCullough on their big royal win! Congrats to every candidate that was on the court tonight.








Congratulations to the Wildcat win! The Ladycats played a tough game with various great points.

Giant congratulations to Kelton Bish! He is one of the class of 2026 Rudd Scholarship recipients! Staff, administrators, and family couldn’t be more proud of this student!
Over 700 students applied, 75 interviewed, and 50 received this full ride scholarship. Way to go Kelton. Thanks Rudd Foundation! #RuddScholar
Over 700 students applied, 75 interviewed, and 50 received this full ride scholarship. Way to go Kelton. Thanks Rudd Foundation! #RuddScholar




We are so proud of our NLC students who represented our school at the Lyon County League Spelling Bee yesterday! Their hard work, preparation, and courage to compete on stage truly reflect their dedication to learning
A special congratulations to Sage Dye for earning 2nd place!

Good luck to our lady wrestlers on the journey to Silver Lake for regionals!

Tonight will be the night the Winter Royalty candidates get crowned during the boys halftime that starts around 7:30! Good luck to all of these amazing students. Watch the video below!
https://youtu.be/j1Ij0ETcNnw?si=ldlSYerkgjad8L3I
https://youtu.be/j1Ij0ETcNnw?si=ldlSYerkgjad8L3I

Tonight the Cats play West Franklin on the home court. Featuring the Winter Royalty crowning during the boys halftime.

Game Day & Winter Royalty
Crowning will be at halftime of the boys game.
Crowning will be at halftime of the boys game.

Meet our 2026 Winter Court Candidates! The crowning will start at the halftime of the boys varsity game. The boys game starts at 7pm!





This week preschoolers listened to the books The Dot and What Will You Create? After that, they mixed primary colors to make new colors.





Congratulating seniors Kelton Bish and Briauhna Pierce on their Optimist All-Star Team selection for basketball.

The Advanced Plant and Animal Science Class practiced making boutonnieres as we wrap up our Floriculture Unit.
Congrats to our Northern Heights athletes Cameron Hagemann and Wyatt Dobson for both placing second at the Flint Hills League tournament!


Correction for NLC weekly calendar:
Lyon County Spelling bee is on Thursday, February 12th at 9:45am at the Humanitarian Center in Emporia.
(original weekly calendar had this listed for Friday) Sorry for the inconvenience. Good luck to all our NLC participants.
Lyon County Spelling bee is on Thursday, February 12th at 9:45am at the Humanitarian Center in Emporia.
(original weekly calendar had this listed for Friday) Sorry for the inconvenience. Good luck to all our NLC participants.
Congratulations to our Winter Royalty Candidates! Crowning will take place February 13th at Northern Heights. Best of luck to all candidates! 👑🐾


