Anthony Cole, the science teacher at Stockton High School, recently completed a Seed to STEM workshop sponsored by the Kansas Corn Commission. The Seed to STEM workshop provided 60 science teachers with classroom lessons and lab exercises to teach about corn, biotechnology, and ethanol. Each teacher received a kit with science lab materials and equipment valued at $500.00 to use in their classrooms.

June is Great Outdoors Month, and what better way than to spend the day by the lake, having fun and learning about nature? Fish and turtles were caught at the Outdoor Adventure Day Camp on Tuesday, June 6th, at the Rooks State Fishing Lake. Graham and Rooks County Game Warden Jake Brooke, K9 Kreed, Kansas Forest Service District Fire Management Officer Chris Hanson, and Kansas Wildlife and Parks Summer Intern Brendon shared their expertise with the youth.

Just a reminder to pick up your Senior pictures during the Stockon Sentinel’s business hours. We appreciate the loan of the pictures for our annual window display..

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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) issued their latest public health advisory update due to blue-green algae last Thursday afternoon, June 15.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks issued a public health advisory update on Thursday, June 8th. Webster Lake had been added to the Active “Warning” Advisory.

Nearly 4,000 Kansas State University students have earned semester honors for their academic performance in the spring 2023 semester. Students earning a grade point average for the semester of 3.75 or above on at least 12 graded credit hours receive semester honors along with commendations from their deans.

(The following is from the unapproved May 5th Woodston City Council regular meeting minutes.) The Council of the City of Woodston met in the Council Chamber at the City Hall on Monday, May 8th, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. Council members present were Kate Terry, Thomas Yakish, Bill Dibble, and Charles O’Neill.

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