Hailey Ediger received two scholarships from Hutchinson Community College to play softball during the Columbus Unified High School Senior Assembly, May 16, at the CUHS Gymnasium. She received $4,052 books, tuition, and fees scholarship and $2,000 housing scholarship from presenter, Karen Langerot, USD 493 Instructor.
Seniors receiving scholarship awards from Kansas University during the Senior Assembly, May 16, at the Columbus Unified High School Gymnasium are Mallory Thompson, Chancellors Scholarship in the amount of $20,000 and a KU Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion Scholarship for $10,000. Anna Head received a Chancellors Scholarship for $20,000; Kenadie Carter received a Chancellors Scholarship for $20,000; and Jazmyn Goff received a GPA Scholarship for East Asia Foreign Language and Culture Study for $4,000.
Columbus Jr. Golf league champs
The American Bank Team won two games Wednesday night to secure the Columbus Cal Ripken Minor (10U) League Title. Members of the team are front row: Sam Hardman, Kai Fellwock, Isaac Zahm, Connor Crain, and Matthew Niegisch. Back row: Coach Craig Hale, Trapper Clark, Gus Garrison, Brady Hale, Kolt Carter, Kross Davis, Lee Snow, and Coach TJ Carter. Courtesy photo.
A Columbus Girls Softball Team, the Havoc, took second place in a one-day tournament Saturday in Chanute. The girls played four games and received medals for their runner-up finish in the 12U division. Team members are front row: Olivia Dainty, Reagan Holmes, Gracyn Carter, Lakynn Burton, and Alaina Smiley. Back row: Evelyn Smith, Paizley Buergin, Kinsley Hess, Kayelynn Adoremos, and Brynlee Schalk. Coaches for the team are: Donny Carter, Steven Burton, and Katie Simpson. Courtesy photo.
Columbus Titan 2025 Graduate, Jace Midgett, rode the float with his East Team mates during the 52nd Annual Shrine Bowl Parade, Saturday morning, prior to the bowl game, that evening. Courtesy photo.
Rockettes USSSA state runners-up
Savannah Beaty received a Cardinal Scholarship for $300 and the Cardinal Academic Scholarship in the amount of $4,176 from Labette County Community College during the Senior Assembly, May 16, at the CUHS Gym. Kadi Cobb received a Labette County Scholarship for $3,904. The scholarships were presented by Mia Howard, LCC Representative .