Odyssey of the Mind
State finals with Mrs. Souder in Syracuse
State finals with Mrs. Souder in Syracuse
Mission: Our Hinsdale CSD community engages, educates, and prepares all students for the future to succeed in a competitive world.
Vision: Hinsdale CSD will be a premier rural school district where all students excel.
Core Beliefs: We are: Balanced, Optimistic, Benevolent, Creative, Academic, Trustworthy Perseverant, Respectful, Inspired, Dedicated, Enthusiastic
"Keep your head up and follow your dreams."
- Jeffrey Wright
"Do what makes you happy."
- Landin Taylor
"Take advantage of your resources and your education, and keep working, even when it gets difficult."
- Jenna Sutton
"Chase your dreams! If something doesn't go right, just remember you need rain to make flowers grow. Try your hardest and don't give up. That’s the only way you’ll get where you want to go."
- Makaya Stayer
"School gets easier the second time around, but it takes longer."
- George See III
"Don’t let hard work stop you from pursuing your dreams."
- Alexa Saunders
"Strive for excellence in everything you do."
- Tyler Richards
"Focus on yourself."
- Timothy Ribble
"Don’t let anyone tell you that you won’t get anywhere with your dreams."
- Marilyn Prince
"If you complete your assignments as soon as they’re assigned, high school will be so much easier."
- Marissa Palumbo
"As you get older, you will realize how much you learn and accomplish in school, and you will be proud of where it will bring you."
- Aubrey Lauber
"It’s never too late to start trying."
- Braedyn Kenjockety
"Complete your work on time."
- Peyton Keller
"Always push yourself to your fullest potential. You’re capable of more than you think."
- Emily Hover
"Push through the tough moments in life; everything will work out in the end."
- Tessa Higgins
"Make memories and live life to the fullest."
- Cody Hand
"'If you hide your ignorance, no one will ever hit you, and you’ll never learn.'-Ray Bradbury, from Fahrenheit 451"
- Daphne Gobien
"Don’t rush through life; it isn’t worth missing out on. I always wanted to grow up faster, but now that I’m here, I just wish I had enjoyed my childhood more."
- Dana Ginnery
"Find time to do things that you enjoy. Don’t rush your future - enjoy the present."
- Kaylie Foskit
"Tomorrow isn’t guaranteed, so live life to the fullest. Seize the day."
- Caleb Elliott
Sarah Easterly
"The more you pay attention, the easier school will be."
- Phillip Dixon
"Be respectful to your teachers. It’s not cool to be rude; they only want the best for you. Try hard, ask for help, and use all the resources that are available to you!"
- Brooklyn Deibler
"Live life to the fullest and focus on learning and growing, not just grades. Always stay focused, always put yourself first, and do what is best for you. Make the memories you can, look back, and smile."
- Analia DeGroff
"Who cares what others think? Have fun and make memories to last a lifetime. You only get so long to be a kid."
- Ethan Chapman
"Don’t let people stop you from what you want to do because you’ll regret it."
- Kyle Chalker
Alivia Bloomfield
"The past is something to make the future better."
- Maryjane Blakely