Browse past news stories for Foothill High School in Henderson, NV.

• RELIGIOUS VALEDICTORIAN: U.S. Supreme Court rules in Nebraska Case. (Eurweb)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 08:16:22 am
  *The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Christian student who complained that high school officials violated her constitutional rights when they turned off her microphone during her graduation speech.
• 11-18-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 08:15:42 am
  GQ NAMES OBAMA 'LEADER OF THE YEAR': President on one of five covers for magazine's December issue. *GQ has crowned President Barack Obama "Leader of the Year" in its forthcoming December issue.
• Court turns down student over religious speech (Journal Inquirer)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:35:33 am
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a student who complained that high school officials violated her constitutional rights when they turned off her microphone during her religion-tinged graduation speech.
• Across the nation (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 02:27:37 pm
  CHICAGO - A millionaire power broker who was to go to trial on corruption charges alongside ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was dropped Monday from the list of defendants.
• Killer's death sentence restored (Seattle Times)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:16:50 am
  For the third time, the Supreme Court on Monday reversed the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and restored a death sentence for a California...
• Court turns down student over religious speech (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 06:31:25 pm
  The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a student who complained that high school officials violated her constitutional rights when they turned off her microphone during her religion-tinged graduation speech. The justices said Monday they will not...
• Court Turns Down Student Over Religious Speech (CBS4 Denver)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:03:06 pm
  The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a student who complained that high school officials violated her constitutional rights when they turned off her microphone during her religion-tinged graduation speech. The justices said Monday they will not revive a lawsuit filed by Brittany McComb of Henderson, Nev. challenging the actions of Clark County school officials. A federal appeals court ...
• Court turns down Monument student over religious speech (Denver Post)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 04:19:54 pm
  WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a student who complained that high school officials violated her constitutional rights when they turned off her microphone during
• Justices refuse to revive challenge over religious graduation speech (Freedom Forum Online)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 04:07:57 pm
  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has turned away an appeal from a student who complained that high school officials violated her free-speech rights when they turned off her microphone during her graduation speech.
• Court turns down student over religious speech (Deseret News)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 03:58:21 pm
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a student who complained that high school officials...
• H1N1 shots draw two more crowds (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 10:31:15 am
  Best friends Ricki Greenspon and Harriet Smylie spent a good portion of their Saturday afternoon in line waiting to receive the H1N1 vaccine.
• More adults eligible for injectable vaccine (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 10:16:39 am
  In the wake of criticism from the State Health Division, the Southern Nevada Health District on Saturday will begin to offer the H1N1 vaccine to adults with medical conditions.
• Schools Hosting Weekend H1N1 Vaccine Clinics (FOX 5 Las Vegas)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 02:51:08 am
  The Southern Nevada Health District announces it will begin offering H1N1 influenza vaccine to all members of the priority groups identified by the Centers for Disease Control.
• 4 more H1N1 flu deaths reported, including two boys (Las Vegas Sun)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 01:16:44 am
  A 6-year-old North Las Vegas boy and a 17-year-old boy have died from H1N1 influenza complicated by underlying medical conditions, the Clark County Coroner's Office said today. Two 54-year-old residents also died from the H1N1 flu strain.
• H1N1 vaccine clinics in two locations on Saturday (KTNV Las Vegas)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 01:08:18 am
  LAS VEGAS –The Southern Nevada Health District will begin offering vaccine to all members of the priority groups identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for immunization against H1N1
• Health District to hold H1N1 clinics at two local high schools, Saturday, Nov. 14 (KVBC Las Vegas)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 01:05:10 am
  LAS VEGAS -The Southern Nevada Health District will begin offering vaccine to all members of the priority groups identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for immunization against H1N1 beginning with clinics to be held Saturday, Nov. 14, at two area high schools: Centennial High School and Foothill High School.
• Church raising funds for family of teen injured in dirt bike crash (Las Vegas Sun)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 09:13:25 am
  The friends of a Henderson teen recovering from a head injury suffered while riding a dirt bike last month are rallying to raise funds for his care.
• Foothill alum ushers in Arena Football's return to Las Vegas (Las Vegas Sun)
  posted on August 21, 2009 at 07:10:08 am
  Arena football is returning to Las Vegas and so is one of the city's most talented high school graduates. Former Foothill High School and Oregon State star Jeff Van Orsow and the Spokane Shock will battle the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers for the AF2's ArenaCup10 championship at the Orleans Arena Saturday at 7 p.m. This is the first time the AF2 is holding its title contest in Las Vegas.
• For Team Detroit duo, recruiting process has interesting twist (USA Today)
  posted on July 24, 2009 at 09:39:24 pm
  Whenever college coaches call Ray McCallum and Ernie Zeigler to recruit their sons, the situation gets a little interesting. McCallum is the head coach at the University of Detroit Mercy and Zeigler the head coach at Central Michigan. Their sons, Ray McCallum Jr. and Trey Zeigler, are best friends, teammates on Team Detroit's travel ball squad and being recruited by some of the top programs in ...
• Area Roundup: Boontjer to wrestle for 7th or 8th in Greco finals (The Record Searchlight)
  posted on July 20, 2009 at 07:03:32 am
  Foothill High School wrestler Chase Boontjer's day ended after Bryan Peralta of Hawaii won the first two periods of their Greco-Roman match Sunday at the USA Wrestling Nationals on Saturday in Fargo, N.D.
• Graduation test trips up 800 (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
  posted on May 30, 2009 at 09:22:19 am
  High school seniors will listen to speeches about "today being the first day of the rest of your life" and grin for photos as graduation season starts on Thursday for the Clark County School District.
• COMMUNITY SPORTS - 5/27/09 (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
  posted on May 27, 2009 at 06:07:44 am
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• Hometown Report: Negri, 74, returns to head coaching (The Sacramento Bee)
  posted on May 26, 2009 at 07:02:18 am
  Frank Negri handed out beers and offered an endless flow of good cheer at the Jazz Festival last weekend.
• Student paper takes top honor (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
  posted on May 16, 2009 at 09:37:19 am
  Green Valley High School's student newspaper, led by a first-time adviser, continued its winning ways Friday when it received top honors for the sixth straight year at the 33rd annual Las Vegas Review-Journal High School Journalism Awards.
• Fellow soldiers mourn ex-UNR lineman killed in wreck (Henderson Home News)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 12:41:32 am
  Friends, family and soldiers of the Nevada Army National Guard paid their respects to Staff Sgt. Matthew Martin Sneck today at a ceremony at the Clark County Armory in North Las Vegas. Sneck, 24, died April 1 from injuries suffered while being thrown from his motorcycle after striking a palm tree, according to reports from the Henderson Police Department. The timing of his death is a ...
• Scouts attend School Board meeting to earn merit badges (Henderson Home News)
  posted on April 3, 2009 at 06:11:16 pm
  A group of Henderson Boy Scouts got a different perspective on education this week when they sat in on a Clark County School Board meeting to prepare for the Mega Scout Expo 2009, which runs April 24-26. The four boys from Troop 903 were fulfilling one of the requirements for their citizen and community merit badge.
• Scouts attend School Board meeting to earn merit badges (Las Vegas Sun)
  posted on April 3, 2009 at 06:11:16 pm
  Scouts attend School Board meeting to earn merit badges
• Weather helps local reign (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
  posted on April 2, 2009 at 10:10:32 am
  Justin Lamb is one of few racers who have been happy to hear that rain washed out a day of competition.
• Foothill High junior's essay earns her a trip to Africa (Henderson Home News)
  posted on April 2, 2009 at 02:41:31 am
  When Foothill High School junior Kayla Cothrun started on an environmental essay for Carrie Fleming's English class, she was just hoping to get an A.
• Nev. valedictorian can't sue school over religious speech (Freedom Forum Online)
  posted on March 25, 2009 at 05:11:55 pm
  LAS VEGAS — A federal appeals court has ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging Clark County school officials wrongly stopped a Henderson high school student's valedictorian speech in 2006.