Scheduling update for tonight vs Lone Jack. Due to injury LJ can only play 2 quarters of JV boys tonight, so schedule is as follows: 5pm 2 qrtrs JV boys, approx 5:45 V Girls, and V boys to follow.
Senior basketball players and cheerleaders recognized staff members that have Made an Impact on their lives!! They will be recognized on the court this evening between the varsity games for Teacher Appreciation Night!
I-70 Conference showdown with Lone Jack tonight for Teacher Appreciation Night!
Seniors will recognize staff members that have Made a Positive Impact on their lives in between the Varsity games. #rollcougs
Seniors will recognize staff members that have Made a Positive Impact on their lives in between the Varsity games. #rollcougs
🌟Crest Ridge Senior Spotlight🌟
Tucker Camp
Tucker’s favorite high school memory is playing his first varsity football game during his sophomore year.
Throughout his time at Crest Ridge, Tucker was involved in A+, football, trapshooting, FFA, baseball, and FBLA.
He says Coach Dye made the biggest impact on him because he always believed in him and pushed him to succeed.
Tucker’s advice for younger Cougars is: Don’t be scared to get involved in activities; it makes school more fun, especially when things get tough.
After graduation, Tucker plans to go straight into the workforce operating heavy equipment.
In 10 years, he sees himself running his own heavy equipment company and owning a home with a family.
A fun fact about Tucker is that he likes the Harry Potter movies.
His favorite quote is:
“You can’t let the small stuff get to you, let it roll off your back.” – Tom Camp
Tucker Camp
Tucker’s favorite high school memory is playing his first varsity football game during his sophomore year.
Throughout his time at Crest Ridge, Tucker was involved in A+, football, trapshooting, FFA, baseball, and FBLA.
He says Coach Dye made the biggest impact on him because he always believed in him and pushed him to succeed.
Tucker’s advice for younger Cougars is: Don’t be scared to get involved in activities; it makes school more fun, especially when things get tough.
After graduation, Tucker plans to go straight into the workforce operating heavy equipment.
In 10 years, he sees himself running his own heavy equipment company and owning a home with a family.
A fun fact about Tucker is that he likes the Harry Potter movies.
His favorite quote is:
“You can’t let the small stuff get to you, let it roll off your back.” – Tom Camp
✨ Crest Ridge Senior Spotlight ✨
Logan Duffy
Logan’s favorite high school memory is making it to sectionals in track during his junior year for hurdles.
Throughout his time at Crest Ridge, Logan was involved in football, track, basketball, FFA, and FCA.
He says the biggest impacts on him have been Wesley Spurgeon as a peer, Mrs. Duffy as a teacher, and Coach Dye, each playing an important role during his high school years.
Logan’s advice for younger Cougars is: Do your work on time and don’t get behind.
After graduation, Logan plans to join the workforce.
In 10 years, he sees himself with a steady job and owning a house.
A fun fact about Logan is that he has lived in over 30 states.
His favorite quote is:
“The more you care, the harder you fall.” – His mom
Logan Duffy
Logan’s favorite high school memory is making it to sectionals in track during his junior year for hurdles.
Throughout his time at Crest Ridge, Logan was involved in football, track, basketball, FFA, and FCA.
He says the biggest impacts on him have been Wesley Spurgeon as a peer, Mrs. Duffy as a teacher, and Coach Dye, each playing an important role during his high school years.
Logan’s advice for younger Cougars is: Do your work on time and don’t get behind.
After graduation, Logan plans to join the workforce.
In 10 years, he sees himself with a steady job and owning a house.
A fun fact about Logan is that he has lived in over 30 states.
His favorite quote is:
“The more you care, the harder you fall.” – His mom
Congratulations Cougar Achievers!
Habit #3: Put First Things First, Work First Then Play
Habit #3: Put First Things First, Work First Then Play
Cougars open up I-70 Conference play with a home game!! #rollcougs #beCrestRidge
Crest Ridge HS is the place to be Friday night! Seniors will be offering a Mashed Potato Bar and hosting a sure-to-be entertaining Mascot Race (with top secret racers!) during halftime of the boys varsity game against Lone Jack!
Raffle tickets will be sold during the JV game through the 1st half of the boys varsity game. One lucky winner will take home a LOADED prize basket that includes 2 stadium seats, a Bog Bag, fun swag and freebies to local businesses!
All proceeds go towards the Senior class of 2026!!! Don't miss it!!!
🌟Crest Ridge Senior Spotlight🌟
Lylah Smith
Lylah’s favorite high school memories are all of the before-school 7 Brew trips with her best friends.
During her time at Crest Ridge, Lylah was involved in basketball, cheer, powerlifting, FCCLA, NHS, and FCA.
She says Coach Woolsey has made the biggest impact on her because she has always been there for her, even when the things going on weren’t basketball-related.
Lylah’s advice for younger Cougars is: Work hard during school, but remember to enjoy it while it lasts.
After graduation, she plans to go to college, earn her degree in early childhood education, and become an early elementary teacher.
In 10 years, Lylah sees herself teaching and starting a family.
A fun fact about Lylah is that she is terrified of spiders.
Her favorite quote is:
“Life isn’t about how you survive the storm, it’s about how you dance in the rain.” – Taylor Swift
Lylah Smith
Lylah’s favorite high school memories are all of the before-school 7 Brew trips with her best friends.
During her time at Crest Ridge, Lylah was involved in basketball, cheer, powerlifting, FCCLA, NHS, and FCA.
She says Coach Woolsey has made the biggest impact on her because she has always been there for her, even when the things going on weren’t basketball-related.
Lylah’s advice for younger Cougars is: Work hard during school, but remember to enjoy it while it lasts.
After graduation, she plans to go to college, earn her degree in early childhood education, and become an early elementary teacher.
In 10 years, Lylah sees herself teaching and starting a family.
A fun fact about Lylah is that she is terrified of spiders.
Her favorite quote is:
“Life isn’t about how you survive the storm, it’s about how you dance in the rain.” – Taylor Swift
CR Boys vs North Platte in St. Joseph!! #rollcougs
Varsity boys head to St. Joseph for a 2:30 game. Varsity girls take on Lincoln at home, followed by 2 quarters of JV girls. #rollcougs #beCrestRidge
CRE Community: In order to encourage reading at every level, we are requesting magazine donations to help support a wide range of student interests, including science, sports, animals, art, and current events. These materials will be used for independent reading, research, and classroom projects.
Elementary School appropriate new or gently used magazines are welcome. We appreciate your generosity and support of student learning.
Elementary School appropriate new or gently used magazines are welcome. We appreciate your generosity and support of student learning.
Thank you Ms. Kirk!!
Varsity basketball heads to Trenton for some Holiday Hoops! #rollcougs #beCrestRidge
The winter concert was terrific! A big congratulations to Mr. Keenan on an excellent performance, along with our many talented musicians. Very proud of you, Cougars!
It was a fun day at CRE. Merry Christmas everyone!!
Attached is the December District Newsletter! Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! https://5il.co/3t20d
Varsity vs Osceola at the W-K Shootout at St. Fair Community College.
Admission cost is $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for students please have your students show their student ID. All games will be web streamed through the Show-Me Sports Network.
Girls Link:
https://www.youtube.com/live/QZas-oIsDj0?si=acc-oZI90OHqb3Ts
Boys Link:
https://www.youtube.com/live/nJSrdUcunlE?si=kIKxL0zNcRv3U-cx
Admission cost is $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for students please have your students show their student ID. All games will be web streamed through the Show-Me Sports Network.
Girls Link:
https://www.youtube.com/live/QZas-oIsDj0?si=acc-oZI90OHqb3Ts
Boys Link:
https://www.youtube.com/live/nJSrdUcunlE?si=kIKxL0zNcRv3U-cx
Cougar Nation,
Tonight In the high school gym there will be a music extravaganza. The Jazz band, HS band, HS choir, MS band, 6th grade band, and our guitar students will preform. The doors open at 6pm and the performances will start at 6:30. Please come and support all of our talented music students here at Crest Ridge!
Tonight In the high school gym there will be a music extravaganza. The Jazz band, HS band, HS choir, MS band, 6th grade band, and our guitar students will preform. The doors open at 6pm and the performances will start at 6:30. Please come and support all of our talented music students here at Crest Ridge!
There is nothing better than students sharing their creativity!
Ms. Bartholomew’s 6th-hour freshmen read the Christmas stories they wrote to 6th graders today. Ms. Fockler’s, Ms. Smith’s, and Mr. Presenzano’s classes all participated in the fun! 🎄
