Putnam High School News

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  • Putnam football star arraigned today (WWLP Springfield)
    posted on November 30, 2009 at 06:35:01 pm
    It's arraignment day for a former Putnam high school football player who allegedly brought a loaded gun to school last spring.
  • Eagles fall in home opener (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on November 29, 2009 at 05:39:44 am
    The South Putnam High School basketball team dropped a 63-44 decision to Edgewood Saturday night after staging a third quarter comeback. Complete game coverage in Monday's Banner Graphic.
  • Ron Coderre: Official made right call in fight (The Norwich Bulletin)
    posted on November 29, 2009 at 03:43:31 am
    Preventive officiating — those two words are often the source of discussion whenever referees, umpires and other sports officials gather together. In a nutshell, preventive officiating can best be explained as a precautionary approach to an anticipated action. It can also be looked at as a decision that’s made to prevent a hostile situation from escalating.
  • Cougars fall to Mounties, 77-52 (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on November 27, 2009 at 05:09:54 am
    ROACHDALE -- For any team to win a high school basketball game, it has to play all 32 minutes and the North Putnam High School boys' basketball team realized that Wednesday night. The only problem...
  • GFD promotes Burgess and App (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on November 25, 2009 at 05:10:36 am
    GREENCASTLE -- Mayor Sue Murray swore in Greencastle Fire Department members John Burgess and Kyle App as captain and lieutenant, respectively, in a ceremony early Monday morning. Burgess has been...
  • Thompson turkey ‘dippers’ have fun for good cause (The Norwich Bulletin)
    posted on November 24, 2009 at 04:58:27 am
    250 people are expected at the 33rd annual Turkey Dip into Quaddick Pond in Thompson at 8 a.m. Thanksgiving Day. Proceeds benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
  • Not her first rodeo (Portland Tribune)
    posted on November 23, 2009 at 04:39:40 am
    Thirty-one young women, thousands, maybe hundreds of thousands of rhinestones, scholarship money and a crown: this is what Jackie Gibson is looking forward to when she competes in the Miss Rodeo America pageant starting on Nov. 29 in Las Vegas. “Last year there was a horse onstage and ...
  • Cougars get first win of the season (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on November 23, 2009 at 04:24:44 am
    GREENCASTLE -- It wasn't pretty, but it was a win. Jim Brothers and the North Putnam High School girls' basketball team got their first win of the season Saturday night, dominating the Lady Clovers...
  • Whittell has that winning feeling (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
    posted on November 21, 2009 at 07:25:13 pm
    Winning hasn't come easily to the Whittell High School boys' basketball program since placing third in the state in 2001. But the Warriors are hoping that an experienced and deep squad, coupled with a coaching change, will make them a winner in 2009-'10. Energetic Tyler Rose, last year's JV coach, takes over the program, which hasn't produced a winning season in a decade and a half. Rose, who is ...
  • Team identity the name of the game for Cougars (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 05:09:44 am
    ROACHDALE -- Jim Brothers wants to do something during his first year at the helm of the North Putnam High School girls basketball team. He wants to establish them. "We want to establish an identity...
  • SPSC to purchase three new buses (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 03:25:15 am
    GREENCASTLE -- The South Putnam School Corporation will be purchasing three new full-size buses. The school board approved the purchase during its Monday meeting. Superintendent Bruce Bernhardt asked...
  • Ron Coderre: Former NFA star Evans shining in college (The Norwich Bulletin)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 12:14:50 am
    The Holy Cross and Assumption College men’s and women’s basketball teams tipped off their seasons with cross-town exhibition games at the Hart Center in Worcester recently. The Crusaders were victorious in both matchups, though the Greyhounds definitely made certain they knew they were in a dogfight.
  • Stockton installed as new Greencastle postmaster (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on November 14, 2009 at 04:10:26 am
    Greencastle's new postmaster Darrell Stockton was installed at a ceremony held at the post office Friday morning. He replaces Jeff Adams, who retired in February. Raised in Putnam County, Stockton is...
  • Local rivals join forces for toy drive (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:40:36 am
    The Cloverdale and South Putnam high school student councils have once again joined forces to host a toy drive for children in Putnam County. The toy drive will supply each child with two toys, a...
  • Boys' swimmers return to the pool for '09 season (Hendricks County Flyer)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 10:25:31 pm
    While the Brownsburg swim team didn’t lose a big number of swimmers to graduation, those that are moving on are big losses.
  • North Putnam 4-year seniors honored (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on November 10, 2009 at 05:09:54 am
    The North Putnam High School athletic department honored its fall athletes Monday night. Among the honored were the four-year seniors who participated in a fall sport all four years of high school.
  • Task force continues to discuss at-risk behaviors (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on October 22, 2009 at 04:25:15 am
    BAINBRIDGE -- A task force that began meeting last spring at North Putnam High School is moving forward with plans to help at-risk students in the community. The group originally grew out of the...
  • Flu strikes Milwaukie school; 20% absent (The Oregonian)
    posted on October 19, 2009 at 08:53:51 pm
    Twenty percent of Sojourner School students called in sick today, with the majority of the students exhibiting flu symptoms, according to the North Clackamas School District. There are confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus within the district, but the number of cases is unknown.
  • Putnam school demolition OK'd (The Republican)
    posted on October 18, 2009 at 04:10:30 am
    SPRINGFIELD - The Historical Commission, citing disappointment, has agreed to the future demolition of the Putnam Vocational Technical High School, but with conditions that include preserving some of the school's historical features.
  • North, South bands compete in ISSMA Regional (Terre Haute Tribune Star)
    posted on October 18, 2009 at 03:31:43 am
    Music boomed from the field of Memorial Stadium as musical marchers prepared on the lawn, tuning up for the Regional Marching Band Festival.
  • South Putnam officials accused of discrimination (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on October 15, 2009 at 10:25:15 pm
    GREENCASTLE -- A former varsity baseball coach and social studies teacher has filed a charge of discrimination against the South Putnam School Corp. Harold Campbell alleges his "constructive...
  • Restoring the river (Portland Tribune)
    posted on October 15, 2009 at 07:01:50 am
    Before dams were built on its tributaries, and before pollution contaminated it, the Willamette River was vast, clean and bountiful. And, while it may never be restored to its past condition, a lot of effort has been made to curb pollution, restore habitat and raise dialogue about the effect of ...
  • Cougars fall to Wildcats on senior night (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on October 15, 2009 at 04:54:44 am
    ROACHDALE -- They were doing it. For the first time in a long time, the North Putnam High School volleyball team was actually working as a team. The Cougars had battled back after losing the first...
  • Putnam approved for move to CSC (The Norwich Bulletin)
    posted on October 15, 2009 at 03:37:09 am
    It’s not like Putnam schools superintendent William Hull was jumping for joy on Wednesday, but there was a hint of relief in his voice after he learned that Putnam High School’s future will no longer be within the Eastern Connecticut Conference. Putnam, which has struggled ever since it entered the ECC in 2000, will depart the conference in the fall of 2010 for what it hopes to be the friendlier ...
  • Greencastle teams advance to regional (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on October 14, 2009 at 04:55:20 am
    GREENCASTLE -- With a time of 20:15, Greencastle High School freshman Colleen Weatherford broke her own cross country record Tuesday night by 35 seconds. Weatherford's sixth place and Kayla Cash's...
  • What's happening: Events calendar (The Oregonian)
    posted on October 13, 2009 at 09:53:33 pm
    Clackamas County calendar of events and entertainment
  • Asbury on the GHS Band wagon (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on October 13, 2009 at 04:13:22 am
    GREENCASTLE -- The Putnam County Community Foundation announced that excitement about the GHS Band is building, and the Asbury Endowment for the Arts will grant nearly $800 to the GHS band for...
  • Portland's Chinese community finds a new pride to replace old perceptions (The Oregonian)
    posted on October 12, 2009 at 08:28:27 pm
    The China Design Now exhibit at the Portland Art Museum, a dazzling display of that country's ingenuity, pop art and business potential, could further change how Oregonians think about China and, consequently, about the Chinese Americans in our midst.
  • Three different Cougar players score first time goals in win over Wildcats (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on October 8, 2009 at 04:54:44 am
    CLINTON -- The North Putnam High School girls' soccer team defeated the South Vermillion Wildcats Wednesday, 4-2. All four of the Cougars goals came from players who had not scored a goal...
  • Weatherford, Lady Tiger Cubs take county (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
    posted on October 7, 2009 at 04:40:44 am
    GREENCASTLE --Her last name is iconic, her times are unmistakable and Tuesday night, on the rain-soaked cross country course at South Putnam High School, Colleen Weatherford proved that she is the...

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