Browse past news stories for Harrison High School in Harrison, NY.

• Volleyball Coach of the Year: Nelson revived West Hall volleyball (The Gainesville Times)
  posted on November 29, 2009 at 03:13:29 am
  When West Hall High’s volleyball coach Joe Nelson heard that he was this year’s Times All-Area Coach of the Year, he responded enthusiastically and said, “Ha! No way. Can I tell my wife?”
• Dedicated farmer Leo Borland named senior farmer of the year (Harrison Daily Times)
  posted on November 28, 2009 at 12:24:21 pm
  COMPTON - Leo and his wife, Etta (Petree) Borland of Compton grew up in the area and raised their family here. Their children are the fifth generation of the family tree rooted in these hills. They have been productive citizens and sparkplugs in their community.
• New & Noted (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 10:46:50 am
  Starting next Friday, Mayberry, the restaurant that began serving lunch at 915 Vine St., Downtown, a few weeks ago, will be open for dinner. Chef Josh Campbell will add a menu for dinner that will be different from the lunch menu, and will change weekly. His first weekend's offerings will include crispy pork belly with Frank's Red Hot butter and cheddar grits; short ribs with creamed corn and ...
• How did you spend turkey day? (Journal & Courier)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 10:01:34 am
  Whether staying close to home or traveling throughout the state, some area residents agreed that Thursday would be dedicated to family and food.
• Neighbor outcry delays Scout's plan (The Journal News)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 07:34:30 am
  HARRISON — A Boy Scout is scrambling to secure a new place for his proposed dog park after neighbors of the original site protested that the hound hangout would draw barking dogs, look unattractive and create traffic.
• Brown-Surles makes quick transition (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 04:51:00 am
  Some things have changed for Kendal Brown-Surles and Chris Lowery.Where once Brown-Surles, the former Harrison High School star point guard, looked to Lowery, his cousin and head basketball coach at Southern Illinois University, as a mentor, the circumstances are different now that Brown-Surles is a freshman on the Salukis' basketball team. The advice still flows, just a few decibels louder and ...
• Harrison wins award from state for nutrition (Observer)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 05:27:48 pm
  It’s not every day that a professional football star comes to visit a local school, like, for instance, Harrison High School. It’s also not every day that a former pro football standout, who also happens to be an alumnus of the school, also makes an appearance.
• Harrison slates sign-upfor young wrestlers (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 05:17:00 am
  EVANSVILLE —Harrison High School elementary school wrestling sign-ups and practice will begin at 5:30 p.m. Monday at Harrison High School.It is open to students in kindergarten through fifth grade who will attend Harrison. For information, contact Kent Gourley at (812) 455-3025 or (812) 476-4305.
• Purdue, Indiana looking ahead | RANDY BEARD COLUMN (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:39:00 am
  BLOOMINGTON, Ind. —Sitting behind a table in the Hoosier Room underneath the stands at Memorial Stadium on Saturday night, Purdue University football coach Danny Hope attempted to put the Boilermakers’ season into perspective.Listing his team’s accomplishments was easy enough: an upset of a No. 7-ranked Ohio State on Oct. 17, finishing 4-4 in the Big Ten, winning on the road at Michigan and ...
• EVSC awards building contracts (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:15:00 am
  The new North High School at U.S. 41 and Baseline Road will be built primarily with local labor.About $65 million worth of construction contracts for the high school and an adjacent middle school were awarded by the School Board on Monday.The biggest prize — a $14.5 million deal — went to Weddle Brothers of Evansville, which will be the project's general contractor.Mel-Kay Electric Co. and ...
• EVSC's summer musical will make it a "White Christmas " in July | VIDEO (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 08:33:00 pm
  A big local Christmas celebration is being planned for summer 2010.Irving Berlin's "White Christmas " will be the annual summer musical put on by the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. and the Public Education Foundation.It's the 22nd year of summer EVSC musicals, and the sixth year with Old National Bank as the title sponsor.Show dates will be July 15-18 at The Centre. It will begin at 7:30 p ...
• Harrison staff gives a warm ‘hats on' to popular hall monitor (Farmington Observer)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 12:16:13 pm
  Harrison High School hall monitor Carol Elwell often asked students for their hats, which are not allowed to be worn in the school.
• Car Catches Fire After Accident, Injures One (The Kentucky Post)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 04:47:00 pm
  HARRISON, Ohio -- One person is recovering after a car caught fire Saturday morning. Police say they were called to West Road right outside Harrison High School around 2:45 a.m.
• PHOTOS, VIDEO: New York Jets player D'Brickashaw Ferguson visits Harrison High School (The Jersey Journal)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 10:38:46 am
  Reena Rose Sibayan/The Jersey JournalNew York Jets offensive tackle D'Brickashaw Ferguson talks to students at Harrison High School yesterday morning. New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher, New York Jets offensive tackle D’Brickashaw Ferguson and former Jets quarterback Ray...
• Clark finds right fit with Wright State, Brownell (The Evening News and the Tribune)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:51:23 am
  JEFFERSONVILLE — When he began his college search, Jeffersonville senior Kegan Clark wanted to find a basketball coach who was just like his high school coach, Tim LaGrange.
• No more H1N1 flu vaccine available for this evening's clinic (Colorado Springs Gazette)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 01:19:38 am
  All of the H1N1 vaccinations available for today's clinic at Harrison High School have been spoken for, according to county health officials. The doses left have been committed to people already in line, so members of the public should not go to the...
• Two H1N1 swine flu vaccine clinics today; more added (KOAA Colorado Springs - Pueblo)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 10:26:23 pm
  Southern Colorado health departments continue mass vaccination clinics for H1N1 swine flu, with a few more times and locations added. Check the list for the clinic closest to you. Colorado Springs Date: Tuesday, November 17 Time: 4 pm Location: Harrison High School Canon City Date: Tuesday, November 17 Time: 1 pm Location: Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church Pueblo Date: Wednesday, November 18 ...
• Harrison gets a shipment of 200 doses of injectable vaccine for the H1N1 (Observer)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 07:57:39 pm
  Finally, it’s here. Last Wednesday, Nov. 4, Harrison got a shipment of 200 doses of injectable vaccine for the H1N1 (swine) flu, town Health Officer Karen Comer said.
• H1N1 Vaccine Goes Quickly at Clinic (KKTV 11 Colorado Springs)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 03:26:07 pm
  The El Paso County Health Department says all 1500 doses of the H1N1 vaccine have been committed to those people in line at Harrison High School.
• H1N1 vaccine available at El Paso County clinics (9 News Denver)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 01:29:05 pm
  COLORADO SPRINGS (AP) - Hundreds of El Paso County residents are expected to get vaccinated against the swine flu.
• H1N1 vaccine available at El Paso County clinics (KRDO Colorado Springs)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:23:09 am
  Associated Press - November 17, 2009 3:14 AM ET COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Hundreds of El Paso County residents are expected to get vaccinated against the swine flu.
• H1N1 Vaccine Available At El Paso County Clinics (CBS4 Denver)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:03:41 am
  Hundreds of El Paso County residents are expected to get vaccinated against the swine flu. The El Paso County Department of Health Environment says about 1,500 doses of the H1N1 vaccine will be available at a clinic at Harrison High School from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday, or until supplies run out. The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs will have a free clinic Wednesday with 1,000 doses ...
• Schools awarded grants for innovative learning projects (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:35:00 am
  EVANSVILLE —The Public Education Foundation has announced recipients of 2009 Excellence in Education Grants.A total of $9,810 was awarded to 13 Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. schools for innovative projects to affect children's learning.Here are the recipients:n $1,000 to Delaware Elementary School Principal Todd Slagle for Eaglet Pre-school. Children will hear a story and complete early ...
• Another H1N1 flu vaccine clinic coming Tuesday (Colorado Springs Gazette)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 12:19:33 am
  The El Paso County Department of Health and Environment will hold its third public H1N1 flu clinic at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Harrison High School, 2755 Janitell Road. Health officials expect to provide about 1,500 doses. Parking is limited, and it will...
• Bruntlett leaves Phillies, becomes free agent (Journal & Courier)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 12:10:44 am
  PHILADELPHIA - Utilityman Eric Bruntlett, who scored the winning run in the final game of the 2008 World Series, became a free agent after refusing a minor league assignment from the Philadelphia Phillies.
• H1N1 Vaccination Clinic at Harrison High School Tuesday (KRDO Colorado Springs)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 08:38:29 pm
  EL PASO COUNTY - The El Paso County Department of Health and Environment’s third Community H1N1 Flu Vaccination Clinic is Tuesday, Nov. 17, at Harrison High School, 2755 Janitell Road, beginning at 4 p.m.
• Public Education Foundation announces grant recipients (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:13:00 pm
  The Public Education Foundation announced recipients of 2009 Excellence in Education Grants.A total of $9,810 were awarded to 13 Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. schools for innovative projects to impact children’s learning.PEF board members have been personally delilvering the checks to the teachers this month.Here are the recipients:* $1,000 to Delaware Elementary School Principal Todd ...
• Soccer teams area veteran bunch (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:48:00 am
  When Caleb Carr hears the “Bad News Bears” nickname his squad used to have, the second-year coach smiles.Carr’s Evansville Soccer Club Revolution U15 premier team and the U13 ESC ’97 boys’ premier team are two programs that have spent years growing into the competitive nature of the sport. This past weekend the clubs stood out among a list of 135 teams (23 of them ESC squads) in the final ...
• Harrison JVs finish 9-0 in football (Farmington Observer)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 12:15:59 pm
  Harrison High School's junior varsity football team had no equals in the 2009 campaign.
• Democrat Borries dead at 66 (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 06:14:00 am
  EVANSVILLE —The unexpected death of former educator and local Democratic politician Rick Borries at age 66 hit Ed Ziemer like a heavy, leaden blow to the gut.Ziemer, director of the city's Department of Transportation and Services, had been close to Borries since they were grade schoolers at St. Benedict Cathedral School. The pair stayed fast friends at Memorial High School and throughout ...