Heritage HS- National Honor Society is hosting a blood drive from 8 a.m to noon March 10 to give back to the community. 2020-21 News-Gazette High School Confidential: Week 20 http://bit.ly/2NfMA5Q

HERITAGE Malani Smithenry works on her original board game project for a leadership unit in Brooke Mohr’s ag communications and leadership class. Students are designing games to present and play with the class in the coming days.

Juniors gathered to hear about the Early College and Career Academy (ECCA) program at Parkland College. Assemblies continue to look a lot different this year, but the students are grateful to be in session.

AP English class conducted a mock trial to go along with The Crucible by Arthur Miller. After completing the book, students were split into teams and asked to prepare evidence and witnesses for the stand.

Heritage VB ended two months of open gyms with a large donation to the Mills Breast Cancer Institute in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The total ($550) was raised thanks to bids on raffle baskets. Pictured: coaches Kourtney Bradd Alex Hudson seniors Anna Sanders and Trinity Tatman

Fall Festival was put on by student council in place of Homecoming. Jackson Tatar and Audrey Hancock were voted Fall Festive King and Queen. Maddy Mahaffey and Alyson Davis, representing the junior class, ready to compete in a scavenger hunt that played out on News-Gazette Snapchat

The Hawks packed the halls with pink on Oct. 16 in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Heritage HS volleyball is fundraising for Breast Cancer Awareness. Instead of preparing & decorating for the Volley for a Cure match, players & coaches have donated gift baskets to be raffled. Deadline to purchase tickets is Oct. 26 with winners announced Oct. 27.

Heritage’s FFA chapter held officer elections. The 2020-21 officers include: (front) Bri Struck, Torie Rothermel, Paige George, Anna Sanders and Malani Smithenry; (back) Cory Stewart, Konner Pearman, Jack Benschneider and Ryan Cheatham.

Heritage High School Graduate and Homer native Jessica Jenkins book signing at Homer Community Library on Sept. 19