Hall Middle School
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Hall Middle School Teachers welcome New Principal: Hall Middle School teachers (from left) Kylee Modgling and Mary Jackson welcome Dr. Troy Snyder to their campus following Tuesday's Weatherford ISD Board meeting (photo by DERIK MOORE).
New Principal: (From left) Dr. Troy Snyder; his wife, Kim; and daughter, Avery. Not pictured is a son, Hank (photo by DERIK MOORE).
Former Weatherford High School Assistant Principal Dr. Troy Snyder was named the new Hall Middle School Principal following last night’s Weatherford ISD Board meeting at the District Services Building.
Carter Gass, son of Harold and Debra Gass and a seventh grader at Shirley Hall Middle School, recently won the Optimist International Regional Oratorical Contest based on a theme of “If I Were Leader of the Free world, the First Issue I would Address Would be… .” Gass spoke out against child abuse and proposed several solutions to the problem facing all countries and cultures.
Gass was awarded a plaque for the honor. In addition, he will travel to Abilene on May 15, where he will compete in the Optimist District Oratorical contest, where he has a chance to win a $2, 500.00 scholarship.
By RUBY McCLAIN
Hall Middle School Counselor
Recently, three outstanding WISD students received the top honors in the Optimist Club of Weatherford’s oratorical contest based on a theme of “If I Were Leader of the Free World, the First Issue I would Address Would be… .”
Carter Gass, son of Harold and Debra Gass and a 7th grader at Hall Middle School, Katelyn Key, daughter of Steven and Susan Key and a ninth grader at the WHS Ninth Grade Center, and Erika Lowry, daughter of Gabriel and Debra Lowry and an 8th grader at Tison Middle School, received the top three honors respectively.
Athletes from Hall Middle School participated in the Quad County District Track Meet April 11-12.
Those who qualified for the meet are included:
Austin Foster-shot put
Hunter Smith-pole vault
Josh Gomez, Justin Livingston, Alex Morgan, Isaam Gloria-4x200 Relay
Braden Riebe-110 hurdles
Ashleigh Erb-long jump
Wyatt Putman-100 meters
Maddie Young, Sophie Bennet, Ashton Ballard, Ashleigh Erb-4x100 relay
Jerika Graves, Sabre Washington, Alyssa Wisdom, Connor Mackenzie-4x100 relay
Those who qualified and placed in he district meet are listed below:
Collin Belcher-200 meters 5th place
Elliot Lancaster-100 meters 5th place
Elliot Lancster- Triple Jump 2nd place
Elliot Lancaster-High Jump 1st place
UIL Competition Results - Hall Middle School
(Dec. 6-7 at Joshua ISD)
Ready Writing - 8th grade- Alexis Richardson - 6th place
Spelling - 7th grade - Peter Senyszyn - 5th place
Justin Martin - 2nd place
Impromptu 7th grade - Aila LaBrake - 4th place
Oral Reading - 7th grade - Cody Gist - 6th place
Dictionary - 8th grade - Daisy Flores - 5th place
John Edwards - 3rd place
Listening - 7th grade - Angelica Hernandez - 1st place
Maps, Graphs, and Charts - 7th grade - Justin Martin - 6th place
Mathematics - 8th grade - Draven Pointer - 3rd place
Number Sense - 7th grade - Michael Cora - 5th place
John Opella - 2nd place
Science - 7th grade - Ian Kriner - 4th place
Social Studies - 7th grade - Lane Guest - 6th place
