On Wednesday, May 4, Springville’s varsity softball team hosted the Lady Golden Eagles. Mary Fredrickson had a home run and Kaycie Jensen pitched the win from the mound as the Red Devils defeated Maple Mountain in region play, 3-1.
Springville High’s boys and girls track teams turned in some great performances at the Nebo Invite at Salem Hills last Friday. Both the sprinters and distance runners came away with wins.
Brennen Rymer was the 400m winner, Haden Penrod won the 1600m, Kennedy Clement was second in the 400m, Ciara Snapp second in the 100m, and both 4x100m relays took home wins.
Our next meet is the BYU Invitational on May 6-7. Thirty Red Devil athletes have qualified for this meet.
photos by Jeff Porcaro © 2016 (www.maplemountainsports.com)
On Friday, April 29, SHS hosted a career fair during lunch for the student body.
Prom King: Danny Salazar
Prom Queen: Taylor Sweeten
Prom Prince: Michael Monney
Prom Princess: Emily Bird
Prom Duke: Jake Erickson
Prom Duchess: Claire Pexton
It was a windy meet, but the athletes were able to perform at their best. We had Chris Ohman who jumped 6'1" which was a personal record in the high jump this year and he qualified for state. Sean Stapel was also able to have a personal record in his high jump performance.
The girls 4x100 team took first and the boys 4x100 team took 2nd. Ceci Sumsion had a personal record throw in the Javelin. Overall, it was a good meet for Springville and there is a lot more we expect to see this season.
Track Meet was held on Saturday, April 16.
FFA and Student Council members dramatized serious scenarios including Prom night, a teen crash including a fatality, and even a mock funeral. The purpose was to increase awareness among our student body of the importance of driving safe to prevent injuries and fatalities.
Last month, FBLA students traveled to Layton to compete in the FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) State Competition:
Winners are as follows:
Janessa Lewis, 6th Place, Future Business Leader
Erick Vargas & Elwin Golding, 8th Place, Network Design
Jonathan Howes & Elwin Golding, 2nd Place, 3D Animation
Participants included Caleb Houtz & Bryson Graves
Elwin Golding and Jonathan Howes will represent Springville High at the National FBLA Competition this June in the 3D animation event.
Much Ado Aboot Nothing, eh? is a recreation of a William Shakespeare play, which is set in Messina, Canada. The story begins with everyone visiting Leonato’s cabin, with Hero and Claudio falling in love at first sight. The villain Dawn John attempts to thwart Hero’s and Claudio’s love which nearly succeeds. At the same time Don Pedro is attempting to make Benedick and Beatrice fall in love. Dawn John makes it seem like Hero has been unfaithful in order to thwart the wedding.
Bountiful secured its first girls state championship since 2001 with a 63-42 win over Springville on Saturday, February 27. Bountiful’s Kennedy Redding led the way with a game-high 28 points and 21 rebounds for the Braves. Springville’s Lydia Austin had 14 points with Savannah Sumsion adding 12 points in the loss.
photos by Mark Spencer
Deseret News Article by Brandon Gurney
Published: Saturday, Feb. 27 2016
During the 4A Championship game last Saturday, two Springville High players were named 4A All-tournament team: Lydia Austin and Savannah Sumsion
4A tournament MVP: Kennedy Redding, Bountiful
4A All-tournament team:
-Jaimee Stahle, Bountiful
-Lydia Austin, Springville
-Savannah Sumsion, Springville
-Lauren Gustin, Salem Hills
-Kemery Martin, Alta