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Clay Center, Kansas – Hannah deeply loved her husband, but was childless. This weighed so terribly upon her, that she could not eat and was visibly distraught. So much so her husband said, “Am I not more to you than ten sons?” (1 Samuel 1:8). Eventually she went to her place of worship where “she was deeply distressed and prayed to the Lord and wept bitterly. (1 Sam. 1:10) In her desperate prayer for a baby boy she cried out to God and made a promise to Him, if He would provide a child saying, “I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life.” (1 Sam. 1:11). God did grant her request and nine months later little Samuel was born, who grew up to become a great leader in the history of Israel.

RETIREMENT RECEPTION FOR ANN LEIKER IS MAY 26 The Center for Life Experience, 103 C E. 27th St., is hosting a come-and-go retirement reception for its executive director, Ann Leiker, from 4 to 6 p.m.

2021-2022 SEMESTER 2 HONOR ROLL 8th Grade All A Honor Roll Gracie Ball, Eliana Brull, Gus Peine, Owen Richards, Joel Schiel, Kinzie Sunley A-B Honor Roll Ethan Carroll, Will Eck, Brody Fischer, Jaren Frickey, Ashlyn Kroeger, Kia Mader, Emberly Milholland, Mason Rohleder, Carson Schartz, Sienna Schmidt 7th Grade All A Honor Roll Madison Birdsong, Maggie Fitzgerald, Evelyn Merriman A-B Honor Roll Aiden Aschenbrenner, Jocelyn Eck, Jersee Fabrizius, Taylor Kohl, Colton Metzler ELLIS HIGH SCHOOL 2021-2022 Semester 2 Honor Roll SENIOR All A Honor Roll Easton Burton, Elliott Cox, Daniel Crawford, George Crawford, Mali Crawford, Lakyn Fischer, Faith Fondoble, Maddy Guffey, Sam Honas, Nathan Johnson, DJ Kinderknecht, Tanner Kohlrus, Christian Rogers A-B Honor Roll Beck Brogden, Maja Crawford, Madison Gottschalk, Mason Gottschalk, Michelle Gottschalk, Zeke Haag, Tyson Jimenez, Katera Love, Bryson Luea, Haley Schmidt, Kaden Solorio, Gannon Winter, Cale Younger, Meghan Zweifel JUNIOR All A Honor Roll William Crawford, Emily Eck, Kayla Julian, Makenna Kohl, Jarret Mader, Dakota Metzler, Madelyn Russell, Hannah Schiel A-B Honor Roll Harlie Bittel, Toccara Boyce, Rylee Burns, Rylan Cass, Haley Cranwell, Maverick Gnad, Chelsea Herrington, Rex Johnson, Myah McCoy, Carson North, Quinton Shepard (KAMS Program) SOPHOMORE All A Honor Roll Austin Carroll, Kaydawn Haag, Emily James, Kylee Pfeifer A-B Honor Roll Braelyn Born, Jennifer Cunningham, Landon Dinkel, Macy Eberle, Tridon Mitts, Dalton North, Sydney Redetzke, Ava Reed, Logan Russell, Taylor Seibel, Jadyn Starns, Isabella Wiesner, MasonYounger FRESHMAN All A Honor Roll Morgan Armbrister, Aron Bencze, Tyler Bongartz, Grace Brull, Kaycee Cranwell, Isabella Eck, Kamden Keller, Addison Kohl, MaKenzie Kohlrus, Alyssa Rome, Taegan Shannon, Brooke Starns, Maleah Vine A-B Honor Roll Tage Cass, Keaton Fisher, Toby Honas, Chance Jimenez, Allen Johnson, Ian McGuire, Caleb Noble, Natalee North, Gavyn Wildeman .