By: Emily Burkley The Junior High Cross Country team kicked off their season in Superior on Thursday, August 31st. In previous years, the course at Superior had been quite a bit less than a mile, but this year they changed the course making the junior high run a little …
Day: September 1, 2017
Volleyball fights tough battle in season opener
By: Nichole Harris On the 31st of August Fairbury Jeffs volleyball took to the court in their first official game versus the Auburn Bulldogs. The reserve team lost in two sets, JV won in three sets, and Varsity lost in three. Varsity came up short during their game, scoring …
JV girls celebrate with another run rule
By: Caitlin Nimmich Lady Jeffs travel to Schuyler to score another victory. Raven DeFrain ’20 was back on the mound to start her season after an injury. DeFrain had eight strikeouts. Between her and the defense, Schuyler was not able to score, leaving it 16-0. On defense, the JV …
First Cross Country Meet Goes Well
By: Delainey Stewart The Fairbury Cross Country Team had their first meet on Thursday, August 31. The meet was held in Superior. The girls’ team got 3rd out of 15 teams and the boys’ team got 5th out of 15 teams. Mikwena Lierman ’21 led the Lady Jeffs with 6th …
Foreign exchange student returns
By: Hannah Knigge In 2015, Ludwig Von Thurn, a foreign exchange student from Germany, spent his junior year of school here in Fairbury. He recently returned to Fairbury and will be staying until September 10 with Zach Holes and his family. Von Thurn says “I wanted to come back …