
The middle school staff members chose 7th grader, Kyleigh Wooster as the September Student of the Month. Kyleigh participates in the archery program and the art program. Kyleigh believes she was picked as the student of the month because she follows the Railway Expectations of being kind, respectful, and safe at all times and respects all her peers. She feels that she works hard, makes the right decisions and does the right thing. Kyleigh is the daughter of Stephanie and Josh Wooster.


HHS Student of the Month - September
Ashley Mascareno is the daughter of Katharina and Clay Bigham, Brian Mascareno and Melissa Arnold.
Ashley believes she was chosen because “I am always willing to help where is needed and work hard in not only my school work but extra activities that I do
including sports and clubs.”
Ashley is a junior at Herington, who involves herself in: FBLA, FCCLA, SALT and Volleyball.
Ms. Clark believes Ashley got student of the month because “she is an easy-going, funny, caring kid. Ashley is active in school and community, willing to lend a hand and contribute whenever possible.”
Congratulations, Ashley!


The Council Grove cross country meet brings top runners from all over central Kansas. Herington Railers gave it their all and improved their times from the previous year.
Koy: 18:59 (his goal for the year was to break 19:00)
Davanne: 24:01
Sumner: 24:28 (took the time to pull a thorn out of his foot during the race)
Jaiden: 28:06
The next meet is at the Leonardville Golf Course, 8 Oct starting at 10:00. This is a Saturday so come out and show your support for the Railer Runners.

HOMECOMING CEREMONY at 6:30 pm tonight


Good Luck to HHS Football team tonight as they take on Pretty Prairie! Go Railers!


HHS HOSA hosted their first Red Cross Blood of the year today. It was a successful drive - with all slots full and 7 first-time donors!
Thank you to all who donated!




Herington Elementary School has an opening for a paraeducator position in our Little Railers Preschool program. This is a USD305 CKCIE cooperative paraeducator position (these positions report for duty on site at Herington Elementary School but are employed through USD305). If you are interested in applying please follow the link below:
https://www.applitrack.com/usd305/onlineapp/default.aspx...
Click on the Apply button under the "Paraeducator - USD 487 Herington Unified School District" tab (you will need to scroll down and the tab is located about halfway down the web page).
If you have any questions please call 785-258-3234 and we hope you will consider joining a great team!

8th Grade Recognition Night - MS Football and Volleyball at Herington. Come support our Middle School Railers! GOOD LUCK!



Good Luck to the HHS Cross Country team today at Council Grove! GO RAILERS!


Herington Middle School will recognize Volleyball, Football, and Cheer athletes and parents tomorrow evening.
Volleyball recognition will take place after the 4:30pm A-team contest.
Football recognition will take before the football game at 5:50pm.

Third graders work as Distributive Doctors during math class. They used "popsicle sticks" to cut apart multiplication problems. They did an excellent job cutting up their Lucky Charms to make the math problems easier to solve. #GameOnRailers

Drive Details
Site: Herington High School
Address: 1401 N. D street, Herington, KS, 67449
Room Name: Gym
Date: Thr Sep 29, 2022
Time: 09:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Register Here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=heringtonhs&cid=siebel&med=email&source=bdc_email&utm_source=siebel&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bdc_email
Students 16-17 years of age will need parental consent to donate. If you have questions, please contact Melissa Brunner via email at mbrunner@usd487.org or at Herington High School at 785-258-2261.

Good Luck Lady Rails! They are in action in Peabody tonight against Peabody and Goessel.



Archery parent meeting for all levels TONIGHT 6:30 p.m. High school gym.

Bus #1 will be leaving school late (at 4 p.m.) tomorrow-- Tuesday September 27th. If your student rides bus #1 expect them to arrive home later than usual tomorrow. Thank you for your understanding.

Homecoming is one week! Here are some times and locations for next Friday’s activities! Go HHS!


The high school girls' basketball team is doing their fundraiser this year with Fun Pasta Fundraising. It runs from now until January 28th. Shop now and order some creative, delicious pasta goodies with many selections to choose from (sports and holiday themes, animal shapes, soups and chilis, vegan, etc.). Order and pay from the link provided below. Orders ship directly to you from Nashville, TN within 3-5 days. Free shipping on orders over $65. You can order once or as many times as you want until the 28th. Make sure you choose one of the basketball ladies before you checkout so they get credit for your order.
Thank you for your support!!!
https://www.funpastafundraising.com/shop/lady-railers-basketball

HHS Football tonight at Herington! Good Luck Railers!


The Marion cross country meet was a day for great times. Temperatures were cool allowing for their best times of the year.
Koy - 18:18, 12th place (medal)
Davenne - 23:01, 15th place (medal)
Jaiden - 25:50, 24th place (personal best)
Sumner - 24:49, 56th place (personal best)
Congratulations to all.

The HMS football team falls short in a back and forth high scoring contest 32-38.
Way to play hard Railer!

