On Wednesday, December 20 Mrs. Tammi Mans’ Foods and Nutrition class took a class trip to Pizza Hut. Mrs.Mans said that as a part of their end of semester activity, students break up into groups and teach an assigned chapter to the class using technology. As one of the requirements …
Month: December 2017
McCown signs to play softball
This past week, Sarah McCown ’18 signed with Cloud County Community College to play softball. For McCown it was a no-brainer when choosing Concordia, KS. “The coach is a really nice guy and won me over on the softball side,” McCown said. “I like that the campus is small and …
Four organizations gather for food and fun
FCCLA, FBLA, FFA, and Skills gathered on Tuesday night for Christmas caroling, food, games, and to watch the movie Elf. Dinner, games, and the movie took place in the FCS classroom. Caroling was at 4, dinner was at 6:30, and games and movie to follow. The students involved in these …
Crimson Elite spreads the holiday joy
Crimson Elite shared their holiday spirit with the community by caroling at the school, door to door to Fairbury residents, local businesses, and at the hospital and nursing homes. “We sang lots of songs. Some of them are ‘In the Bleak Midwinter’, ‘Angels We Have Heard on High’. I went …
Honors 1 participates in a marathon of writing
The Honor English 1 class did a writing marathon around the school. They went around to different spots of the school to sit at and write. The kids got to write about whatever they wanted to. They sat at each spot for about five minutes then moved to a different …
Lady Jeffs lose regular season game to Crete
On Friday, December 15 the Lady Jeffs basketball team traveled to Crete to take on the Cardinals. Heading into halftime Crete was leading Fairbury 26-20. The girls couldn’t gain the leverage that they needed to stay with the Cardinals. Crete ended up pulling away ending the game with a score …
Wasserman attends Husker walk-on event
Senior Adam Wasserman continues his pursuit of an offer to play college football and appeared at the University of Nebraska Lincoln’s walk-on night for potential players. Wasserman was invited to tour the facilities and meet the coaches at UNL’s walk-on night on December 13. Matt Davidson talked to the athletes …
Students visit Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum
On December 13, Mr. Suey’s block 1/2 and 7/8 American History classes went to the SAC (Strategic Air Command) & Aerospace Museum in Ashland, NE. “Mr. Suey just decided that he wanted to go back after 5 years,” Alexis Tracy ’19 said. “It was actually pretty cool and way bigger …
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Ohlde gets accepted into RHOP and KHOP programs
On Saturday December 9th, 2017, six rural students in Nebraska were accepted into the pharmaceutical RHOP program at Wayne State College. Fairbury’s very own Macy Ohlde ‘18 was accepted into the program after interviewing that previous Friday in Wayne. “It was a huge relief, and it felt good to know …
Another Jeff wrestler earns his monumental 100th
This weekend at the Crete Wrestling Tournament Logan Slater ’18 joined the 100 wins club for Fairbury wrestling. Only a select few wrestlers have accomplished this monumental feat. Slater’s 100th was his second match of the day, he won the match in an 8-2 decision. Slater placed 2nd at the …
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