Hays Eco-Meet Hall of Fame

2019

1st Place

Team: Goodland High School Team A

  • Lola Hipp
  • Saige Newman
  • Manten Crow
  • Hannah Dechant

2nd Place

Goodland High School Team B

  • Madison Albers
  • Briana Woodrow
  • Ariane McCray
  • Jazlynn Fenner

3rd Place

Palco High School Team B

  • Bella Simoneau
  • Kirsten Marcotte
  • Jadin Newell
  • Braden Stohs

Woodlands

1st Place: Saige Newman, Goodland High School

2nd Place: Austin Stohs, Palco High School

Ornithology

1st Place: Saige Newman, Goodland High School

2nd Place: Raven Long, Stockton High School

2018

1st Place

Team: Goodland High School A

  • Sadie McCary
  • Hannah Dechant
  • Saige Newman
  • AJ McCary

2nd Place

Team: Palco High School A

  • Shaylee Benoit
  • Haley Keller
  • Bella Simoneau
  • Riley Wells

3rd Place

Team: Goodland High School B

  • Abigail Dopieralski
  • Lola Hipp
  • Manten Crow
  • Ella Ihrig

Herpetology

  • 1st Place: Shaylee Benoit, Palco High School
  • 2nd Place: Saige Newman, Goodland A

Woodlands

  • 1st Place: Saige Newman, Goodland A
  • 2nd Place: Riley Wells, Palco A

2017

1st Place

Team: Stockton High School

  • Trent Howell
  • Madalyn Billinger
  • Tierney Kester
  • Trey Kuhlman

2nd Place

Team: Goodland High School “A”

  • Renae Hageman
  • Kaitlyn Townsend
  • Ella Ihrig
  • Sadie McCary

3rd Place

Team: Palco High School “B”

  • Haley Keller
  • Isabella Simoneau
  • Shaylee Benoit
  • Riley Wells

Herpetology

  • 1st Place: Renae Hageman, Goodland High School “A”
  • 2nd Place: Trent Howell, Stockton High School

Tallgrass Prairie

  • 1st Place: Lilly Duncan, TMP
  • 2nd Place: Sadie McCary, Goodland “A”

2016

1st Place

Team: Palco High School “B”

  • Bella Simoneau
  • Haley Keller
  • Shaylee Benoit
  • Riley Wells

2nd Place

Team: Stockton High School

  • Trey Kuhlman
  • Madalyn Billinger
  • Tierney Kester

3rd Place

Team: Goodland High School “B”

  • Ella Ihrig
  • Elena Flores
  • Natonya Ordonez
  • Katie Purvis

Invertebrates

  • 1st Place: Joseph Buhler, Hill City High School “B”
  • 2nd Place: Trey Kuhlman, Stockton High School

Tallgrass Prairie

  • 1st Place: Kaitlyn Townsend, Goodland High School “A”
  • 2nd Place: Madalyn Billinger, Stockton High School

2015

An event was not held this year.

2014

1st Place

Team: Goodland High School

  • Gerell Miller
  • Katie Hays
  • Makayla Kennedy
  • Raquel Tomsic

2nd Place

Team: Palco High School “A”

  • Dené Dryden
  • Macy Keller
  • Maci Knipp
  • Jaci Benoit

3rd Place

Team: Palco High School “B”

  • Alex McLaughlin
  • Taylor Keller
  • Madison Funk
  • Cameron Knipp

Mammalogy

  • 1st Place: Raquel Tomsic, Goodland
  • 2nd Place: Madison Funk, Palco

Wetlands/Aquatic

  • 1st Place: Raquel Tomsic, Goodland
  • 2nd Place: Katie Hays, Goodland

2013

1st Place

Team: Goodland High School “A”

  • Madison Mayer
  • Amber Smith
  • Cheyenne Stegeman
  • Raquel Tomsic

2nd Place

Team: Goodland High School “D”

  • Zach Miller
  • Todd Snethen
  • Cheyenne Ortner
  • Faith Biermann

3rd Place

Team: Palco High School

  • Kiley Marcotte
  • Madison McClellan
  • Cheyenne Schwab
  •  Mammalogy

Mammalogy

  • 1st Place: Zach Miller, Goodland
  • 2nd Place: Faith Biermann, Goodland

Shortgrass Prairie

  • 1st Place: Cheyenne Stegeman, Goodland
  • 2nd Place: Cheyenne Schwab, Palco High School

2012

1st Place

Team: Goodland High School “A”

  • Carly McCracken
  • Joshua Whisnant
  • Amber Smith
  • Cheyenne Stegeman

2nd Place

Team: Palco High School “A”

  • Kiley Marcotte
  • Hayley Normandin
  • Maddy McClellan
  • Cheyenne Schwab

3rd Place

Team: Goodland High School “B”

  • Maddie Mayer
  • Alicia Benavides
  • Raquel Tomsic
  • Sabre Yarbrough

Ornithology

  • 1st Place: Carly McCracken, Goodland
  • 2nd Place: Cheyenne Stegeman, Goodland

Shortgrass Prairie

  • 1st Place: Cheyenne Prevatt, Goodland
  • 2nd Place: Bethany Eckols, Hill City High School

2011

1st Place

Team: Goodland High School “A”

  • Michaela Garrett
  • Corey Davis
  • Carly McCracken
  • Josh Whisnant

2nd Place

Team: Goodland High School “B”

  • Amber Perdew
  • Amber Smith
  • Cheyenne Stegeman
  • Miranda Hernandez

3rd Place

Team: Palco High School “A”

  • Katelyn Marcotte
  • Kiley Marcotte
  • Justine Cadoret
  • Madison McClellan

Ornithology

  • 1st Place: Michaela Garrett, Goodland High School
  • 2nd Place: Carly McCracken, Goodland High School

Woodlands

  • 1st Place: Carly McCracken, Goodland High School
  • 2nd Place: Traci Ross, Otis-Bison High School

2010

1st Place

Team: Hill City High School “A”

  • Eric VanLoenen
  • Erin Deeniban
  • Garrett Eckols
  • Morgan Cade

2nd Place

Team: Palco High School

  • Traci Knipp
  • Nicole Armbrister
  • Hayley Nomandin
  • Katelyn Marcotte

3rd Place

Team: Hill City High School “C”

  • Jordan Bell
  • Hannah Cade
  • Collin Pfeifer
  • Zoey Zeigler

Herpetology

  • 1st Place: Carly McCracken, Goodland High School
  • 2nd Place: Derek Serpan, Otis-Bison High School

Woodlands

  • 1st Place: Eric VanLoenen, Hill City
  • 2nd Place: Jenessa Tammen, Otis-Bison High School

2009

1st Place

Team: Hill City High School “A”

  • Eric VanLoenen
  • Erin Deeniban
  • Garrett Eckols
  • Morgan Cade

2nd Place

Team: Hays High School

  • Joseph Borra
  • Keegan Olson
  • Leigh Reynolds

3rd Place

Team: Stockton High School

  • Brenna Schlaegel
  • Alex Henry
  • Scott Voss
  • Jameson Nyp

Herpetology

  • 1st Place: Alex Henry, Stockton
  • 2nd Place: Scott Voss, Stockton

Tallgrass Prairie

  • 1st Place: Eric VanLoenen, Hill City
  • 2nd Place: Alex Henry, Stockton

2008

1st Place

Team: Hill City High School “A”

  • Seth Thompson
  • Amanda Eckols
  • Justin Helberg
  • Wyatt Robinson

2nd Place

Team: Hill City High School “C”

  • Garrett Eckols
  • Jordan Bell
  • Zoey Zeigler
  • Collin Pfeifer

3rd Place

Team: Hill City High School “B”

  • Travis Helberg
  • Morgan Cade
  • Erin Deenihan
  • Lewen Ninemire

Invertebrates

  • 1st Place: Alex Henry, Stockton High School
  • 2nd Place: Jameson Nyp, Stockton High School

Tallgrass Prairie

  • 1st Place: Alex Henry, Stockton High School
  • 2nd Place: Wyatt Robinson, Hill City

An event was not held in 2005 – 2007.

2004

1st Place

Team: Dighton High School “A”

  • Tom Miller
  • Corey Moomaw
  • Hannah Slater
  • Aaron Borell

2nd Place

Team: Dighton High School “C”

  • Chelsea Growden
  • Zed Dechant
  • Joanna Fay

3rd Place

Team: Dighton High School “B”

  • Regan Gipson
  • Sean Jones
  • Ryan Schroller

Herpetology

  • 1st Place: Joanna Fay, Dighton
  • 2nd Place: Chelsea Growden, Dighton

Wildlife

  • 1st Place: Cory Moomaw, Dighton
  • 2nd Place: Chelsea Growden, Dighton

2003

1st Place

Team: Hays High School “A”

  • Shawn Demuth
  • Laura Henning
  • Tyler Reynolds
  • Matt Meagher

2nd Place

Team: Hays High School “B”

  • Taylor Inscore
  • Jessica Lang
  • Dustin Olsen

3rd Place

Team: Hays High School “C”

  • Jordan Bollig
  • Marcus Krueger
  • Nick Schlitter
  • Nathan Briney

Herpetology

  • 1st Place: Dustin Olsen, Hays
  • 2nd Place: Taylor Inscore, Hays

Wildlife

  • 1st Place: Dustin Olsen, Hays
  • 2nd Place: Chelsea Growden, Dighton

2002

An event was not held this year.

2001

1st Place

Team: Hays High School “A”

  • Brandon Tippy
  • Cherise Schaeffer
  • Brenda Sung

2nd Place

Team: Hays High School “B”

  • Jeff Leiker
  • Matt Meagher
  • Shawn Demuth

3rd Place

Team: Holcomb High School

  • Haley Singhisen
  • Sarah Forrest
  • Logan Walker
  • Carly Smith

Ornithology

  • 1st Place: Cherise Schaeffer, Hays
  • 2nd Place: Brenda Sung, Hays

Wildlife

  • 1st Place: Cherise Schaeffer, Hays
  • 2nd Place: Brandon Tippy, Hays

2000

1st Place

Team: Hays High School “A”

  • Lloyd Symns
  • Scott Voss
  • Dean Herzog
  • Brandon Klaus

2nd Place

Team: Hays High School “B”

  • Brandon Tippy
  • Beth Ward
  • Ray Schlitter
  • Rosie Youll

3rd Place

Not awarded.

Ornithology

  • 1st Place: Not awarded
  • 2nd Place: Not awarded

Wildlife

  • 1st Place: Not awarded
  • 2nd Place: Not awarded