The Daily Knightline
Unity Christian High School
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
DAILY SCHEDULE
Wednesday - Blocks 1,3,5,7
Senior Class Trip to Omaha
Living Groups
Eric Tudor - Dordt rep here AM for juniors
Thursday - Blocks 2,4,6,8
Drake Relays
Chapel: Praise
4:30pm - Golf @ HMS
- dismiss @ 2:45; leave @ 3:00
4:30pm - JV/V B Soccer vs. MOC-FV
5:00pm - JV/V G Soccer @ MOC-FV
Friday - Periods 1-8 - Box Lunch Social
Drake Relays
Dordt Ag Day
Senior Capstone Paper Rubric Due
Box Lunch Social
BUS SCHEDULE FOR TODAY: ONLY the Sioux Center bus route will run at normal time (3:30PM), All other bus routes will run at 1:30 PM.
2:00pm - Landsmeer Boys Golf Invite
3:45-6:00pm - FFA EARLY BIRD PLANT SALES. Free will donations to FFA.
5:30pm - JV/V B Soccer vs. Sheldon
5:00pm - JV/V G Soccer @ Sheldon
- leave @ 4:00
4:30pm - Track MMCRU Relays @ Marcus
- leave @ 3:15
Saturday - Drake Relays
9am-12pm - FFA EARLY BIRD PLANT SALES. Free will donations to FFA.
SPORTS REPORT
Tuesday 4/25 Golf vs. Akron-Westfield Results: Boys won UC 169 AW 170. 3rd Place Graden Van Essen 40; 4th Place Titan Hulstein 41. Girls lost UC 222 AW 209. Medalist Lauren Vande Griend 47;
4th Place Sadie Goebel 52.
Tuesday 4/25 Girls Track Results: Team finished 2nd with 131pts. Individual results:
1st 4x800 with new meet record, Elizabeth Hoogland, Emily Noteboom, Jaelye Woudstra, Gracie Schoonhoven
1st 100m Anna Heynen
1st 400m Gracie Schoonhoven
1st 800m Emily Noteboom
1st 200m Anna Heynen
1st 400m Hurdles, tied meet record, Gracie Schoonhoven
1st 4x400 Emily Noteboom, Elizabeth Hoogland, Addy Liston, Gracie Schoonhoven
2nd 3000m Katie Young
2nd 4x200 Morgan De Groot, Haley Kuperus, Alexis Van Ginkel, Haley Hofland
2nd 1500m Jaelye Woudstra
3rd Sprint Medley Haley Hofland, Eve Baart, Jaida Barrow, Morgan De Groot
3rd 800m Elizabeth Hoogland
Monday 4/24 Boys Track Results: Congrats to the Boys Track Team on a 2nd place finish at the Cherokee Relays. Notable performances include: 3rd place Sprint Medley Relay (Trevor Wieringa, Austin Wieringa, Braeden Bosma, Ethan Van Ginkel) Jonathan Breems-1st in the 3200; 1st place 4x800 Relay (Daylen Mulder, Landon Meerdink, Dylan Obbink, James Foreman); Ethan Van Ginkel-1st in the 400; Dylan Obbink-2nd in the 400; James Foreman-1st in the 800; Landon Meerdink-2nd in the 800; Ethan Van Ginkel-1st in the 200; Tyler Rozenboom-2nd in the 1600; Jonathan Breems-3rd in the 1600; 2nd place 4x400 relay (Landon Meerdink, James Foreman, Dylan Obbink, Ethan Van Ginkel); Eli Horstman-1st place Wheelchair 100, 200, 400, and 800; Kyan Emmelkamp-tied for 2nd in High Jump.
Monday 4/24 Golf Results: Congratulations to both the girls and boys golf teams. The boys won against HLP: UC 172, HLP 183. Medalist: Titan Hulstein 40; Runner-Up Graden Van Essen 41; 3rd Place Bryce Harskamp 43. The girls also won against HLP: UC 234, HLP 242. Medalist Lauren Vande Griend 49, Runner-Up Sadie Goebel 51. Great job!
Monday 4/24 Soccer Results: Girls Soccer had a great night last night. Both teams won against BHRV. JV won 4-0 and Varsity won 4-1. Boys vs. BHRV - JV lost 0-1, Varsity won 3-2.
WARRIOR SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY - Last week Tuesday, 4/18 G/B soccer played Sioux Center. Warrior Sports Photography (Dan Wolfswinkel) took some great photos of the games vs. Sioux Center. Click on the link to view: Boys Girls If you enjoy the photos and would like to support Dan, please consider making a donation at either Venmo @warriorsportsphoto or PayPal @warriorsportsphoto. Since we will be joining the Siouxland Conference next year, Unity will be playing Sioux Center in each sport regularly and therefore an opportunity for more Unity pictures by Dan.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
College Rep Visit: Eric Tudor from Dordt University will be at Unity on Wednesday morning to talk with interested juniors about Dordt. If you are interested, please sign up on the bulletin board outside of Mr. Byma's office.
State National History Day results: Congratulations to all NHD Iowa State Contest participants and winners on your outstanding work! MyKayla Zylstra won the Iowa History Award with her documentary "Jumping Through Hoops: Denise Long and the Journey to Professional Women's Basketball." Kenna Huizenga, Corrie De Vries, and Emma DeRooy qualified for the NHD competition in Washington D.C. in June with their performance of "The 19th Amendment: The Law That Changed the Lives of Women Forever/" Madi Bosma and Caleb Westra took 3rd place with their documentary "Operation Highjump." Amalia Visser and Morgan Hummel received 3rd place with their exhibit "Space for Us: The Mercury 13 Story." Great job to everyone who competed!
TULIP FESTIVAL: Rope holders are needed for Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 18, 19, & 20, during the Tulip Festival, Please contact the Orange City Police Department at 707-4885 if you would like to help.
BUS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY: ONLY the Sioux Center bus route will run at normal time (3:30PM), All other bus routes will run at 1:30 PM.
Flipping Class Periods 7th and 8th - Monday, May 1. This helps students who participate in spring sports and need to leave early for games/meets.
LIFE SERVE BLOOD DRIVE @ Unity is scheduled for Wednesday, May 17 from 9:00-1:30. Scan the QR code on the posters around school to register. Students 16-17 years old must obtain parent permission. Permission slips available in the office.
OPEN POSITIONS FOR 23-24 SCHOOL YEAR:
Bus Route Driver - Unity Christian is looking to hire a bus driver for the 2023-2024 school year. Please contact Terry Schouten at 712-737-4114 or at tschouten@unitychristian.net for more information.
Paraprofessional (new) - This hourly position will begin in the 3rd week of August and go through to the end of the 23-24 school year in the 4th week of May. Work hours are expected to be from 8:15am until 3:45pm each day. To learn more about the position contact Mrs. Dana Broers at 712-737-4114 or at dbroers@unitychristian.net.
Kitchen Staff (new) - This hourly position will begin in the 3rd week of August and go through to the end of the 23-24 school year in the 4th week of May. Work hours are expected to be from 10am until 1:30pm each day. To learn more about the position contact Mrs. Becky Scholten at 712-737-4114 or at bscholten@unitychristian.net.
Employment applications can be found on our website: https://www.unitychristian.net/employment
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