It's Time to Celebrate With Fort Hays State!
FHSU's Student Recognition Programs bring Fort Hays State University to YOU! These events are all about celebrating you—including FHSU scholarship recipients—and helping you feel confident in your college choice. It’s the perfect way to meet future classmates, connect with FHSU faculty and support staff, and get a head start on making FHSU your home.
Let us show you why FHSU is the right fit!
- Meet FHSU Faculty: Explore programs and career pathways with our faculty.
- Get Key Info: Find out more about campus housing, financial aid, student life, & more!
- Ask Questions: We’re here to help you see exactly how FHSU has your back!
- Win Big: All seniors and transfer students in attendance have a chance to win scholarships and Tiger gear!
Don’t miss out! Over $6,000 in scholarships will be given away at each SRP!
Wear your Tiger gear! Be ready to smile for a quick photo & capture this exciting moment!
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
How to join us:
- Choose the event you want to attend below and sign up!
- Each event has a registration deadline—don’t miss out!
- Connect with your admissions counselor if you have any questions.
2026 SRP EVENTS
SRP: Sunday, February 1st @ 1:30 pm
Hilton Garden Inn Olathe: 12080 S Strang Line Rd, Olathe, KS 66061
Dessert will be served. Deadline to sign up: Sunday, January 25th
Questions?
Elizabeth Weber
Admissions Counselor
785-639-3743 or
eaweber2@fhsu.edu
SRP: Thursday, February 5th @ 6:30 pm
Fort Hays Tech North Central: 3033 US HWY 24, Beloit, KS 67420
Dinner will be served. Deadline to sign up: Thursday, January 29th
Questions?
Ryan Grasser
Admissions Counselor
785-639-3575 or
jrgrasser@fhsu.edu
SRP: Thursday, February 12th @ 5:30 pm (MST) 6:30 pm (CST)
Price Convention Center: 1523 Arcade Ave, Goodland, KS 67735
Dinner will be served. Deadline to sign up: Thursday, February 5th
Questions?
Ryan Grasser
Admissions Counselor
785-639-3575 or
jrgrasser@fhsu.edu
SRP: Sunday, February 15th @ 6:30 pm
FHSU Memorial Union Ballroom: 600 Park St, Hays, KS 67601
Dessert will be served. Deadline to sign up: Sunday, February 8th
Questions?
Kyle Stacken
Admissions Counselor
785-639-2907 or
kastacken@fhsu.edu
SRP: Thursday, February 19th @ 6:30 pm
Great Bend Event Center: 3111 E 10th St, Great Bend, KS 67530
Pizza will be served. Deadline to sign up: Thursday, February 12th
Questions?
Joanna Lockwood
Admissions Counselor
785-639-7341 or
jmlockwood@fhsu.edu
SRP: Sunday, February 22nd @ 1:30 pm
Garden City High School: 2720 Buffalo Way, Garden City, KS 67846
Dessert will be served. Deadline to sign up: Sunday, February 15th
Questions?
Abigail Giesen
Assistant Director
785-639-2579 or
aegiesen@fhsu.edu
SRP: Sunday, February 22nd @ 6:30 pm
USD 443 District Office: 2112 1st Ave, Dodge City, KS 67801
Pizza will be served. Deadline to sign up: Sunday, February 15th
Questions?
Joanna Lockwood
Admissions Counselor
785-639-6192 or
jmlockwood@fhsu.edu
SRP: Thursday, February 26th @ 6:30 pm
Cunningham's Taphouse: 610 Talmadge St, Suite A, Kearney, NE 68845
Dinner will be served. Deadline to sign up: Thursday, February 19th
Questions?
Damian Giles
Admissions Counselor
785-639-5029 or
dmgiles@fhsu.edu
SRP: Sunday, March 1st @ 1:30 pm
Wichita Marriott: 9100 E Corporate Hills Dr, Wichita, KS 67207
Dessert will be served. Deadline to sign up: Sunday, February 22nd
Questions?
Elizabeth Sutherland
Admissions Counselor
785-639-3653 or
ensutherland@fhsu.edu
SRP: Sunday, March 1st @ 6:30 pm
Hilton-Garden Inn: 3320 S Ninth St, Salina, KS 67401
Pizza will be served. Deadline to sign up: Sunday, February 22nd
Questions?
Jon Armstrong
Admissions Director
785-628-4091 or
jdarmstrong@fhsu.edu
SRP: Saturday, March 7th @ Noon (MST)
Colorado Springs Country Club: 1805 Briargate Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Lunch will be served. Deadline to sign up: Saturday, February 28th
Questions?
Candace Bollig
Admissions Counselor
785-639-7341 or
clbollig@fhsu.edu
SRP: Sunday, March 8th @ Noon (MST)
Johnny's Italian Steakhouse: 14275 Lincoln St, Thornton, CO 80023
Lunch will be served. Deadline to sign up: Sunday, March 1st
Questions?
Candace Bollig
Admissions Counselor
785-639-7341 or
clbollig@fhsu.edu