Kyele Mossman wins his 2nd round match 6-1, 6-2. Mitchell Deters and Alex Deters lose 6-3, 5-7(10-8). Good luck to the THS boys tennis team.
Seth Probst and Jacob Pals lost their 2nd round match 6-2, 6-2. Then, they won 7-6, 6-2 at the IHSA State Tennis Tournament.
The girls softball section is scheduled for Saturday, May 25 at 10:00 AM at Newton Community Park. The Lady Shoes will play Breese Mater Dei.
Also, from state tennis, Kyele Mossman wins his first singles match 6-1, 6-0.
From state tennis - Seth Probst and Jacob Pals when their first match 6-4, 6-2. Mitchel Deters and Alex Deters drop their first match 6-3, 7-6.
Softball defeats Mt. Carmel and now plays Mater Dei for the sectional championship Saturday 11 am in Newton.
Mater Dei defeats Robinson 6-4. The Shoes will play Mater Dei this Saturday at 10 am for the sectional championship.
In the 2nd game of the baseball sectional, Mater Dei leads Robinson 4-2 after 3 innings.
Shoes baseball defeats Gillespie 10-5 and advances to Saturday's sectional championship.
Shoes lead 8-4 after 6 innings.
Shoes lead 6-3 after 5. The last Tweet was incorrect.
Shoes lead Gillespie 5-3 after 5 innings.
Shoes jump ahead 3-0 on a Clint Weber 2-run bomb.
Softball correction: game is Wednesday, May 22nd at 6:30 @ Newton.
Fourth graders enjoyed a day of outdoor fun and games for their last day of school. The teachers would like to thank the many parent volunteers who helped make it a success. Have a safe and happy summer!
Softball sectional game at Newton has been postponed to tomorrow (5-23) at 6:30 pm.
The Wooden Shoes won the Effingham Tennis Sectional! Kyele Mossman placed 1st in singles, Seth Probst/Jacob Pals placed 1st in doubles, & Mitchell Deters/Alex Deters placed 2nd in doubles. Congrats Coach Vogt & Coach Hackman. Awesome job boys! Good Luck at State!!

A huge shout out to our 3rd grade parents on their presentations for Career Days! They were all so interesting and informative. Thanks again for sharing your time and talent with us!! Pictured are just a few of the many parents who presented.




Miss Mette’s 4th graders met local veteran, Mr. Harold Meyer, last week. His grandson, Marshall, and other students wrote letters for him to open during his Honor Flight to Washington D.C. We thank him for his service, taking time to visit with us, and for the special treats he brought to school.
Claire Bushur is our IHSA Class 1A STATE CHAMPION in Discus and Runner up in the shot. Awesome job Claire we are so PROUD of you!!

