This Friday the Class of 2019 will start their ACT prep for the year. Fairbury started having this junior prep last year for the first time. This year the school is not going to use “John Baylor Test Prep” they will use a free online ACT prep. John Baylor was …
Month: January 2018
Photo of the Week
The FHS X-Ray staff has decided to incorporate a “Photo of the Week” element on the site. Every week, one particularly outstanding photo a student on staff has taken will be shared. In this photo, Kacy Starck ’21 laughs on the sidelines during the boys varsity basketball game against Sandy …
Health and life science students talk about personal values
The 8th grades in the health and life science class made shields with personal values and their beliefs on them. There were some shields with religion things on them like crosses and some had phones on there because that is what they like and they use in their everyday lives. …
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Lady Jeffs win a close game over Sutton
Lady Jeffs won over Sutton 45-42. Jessa Eden ’19 was the leading scorer with 18 total points. Sara Huss ’20 came in second with 10. Macy Ohlde ’18 followed with 6. Ohlde and Eden both made two three point shots. “It was not our best performance, but we found a …
“Snow” school for FHS
There was no school on Monday, January 22nd for the Fairbury Jeffs as it was called off due to the weather. The decision was made at 5:30 Monday morning by Superintendent Stephen Grizzle after the National Weather Service assured him that hazardous white out conditions were going to take place …
Humphrey becomes a Warrior
Myranda Humphrey ’18 signed with Midland University on January 17 to compete in track for the school. “I chose Midland because of how safe I felt and how kind and accommodating everyone is,” Humphrey said. Humphrey is now the first from the class of 2018 at Fairbury to sign for …
English class practices poetry with a slam
In Ms. Davidson’s English II class they are doing poetry slams where they are in groups and they wrote three minutes worth of poems. Some of the poems are more serious like the one about drugs and alcohol abuse and other one that isn’t so serious about basketball. The first …
Speech Team competes at home invite
The Fairbury speech team competed last Saturday, January 14 at their home invite. They had people from Fairbury, Superior, Sandy creek, Deshler, Harvard, Thayer central, Diller Odell, Bruning Davenport come to compete. “I think we did a very good job at the meet. Students medaled and competed against some …
From a Jeff to a Mustang
On Tuesday, January 16, senior Destini Warnke signed with Morningside college in Sioux City, Iowa to further her softball career. Lots of students and teachers gathered in the gym at noon on Tuesday to watch Warnke sign, alongside her mom, older brother, and softball coaches, Taylor and Tony Biehl. Warnke …
Wrestlers do well at Nebraska City
On Saturday January 13, the wrestlers traveled to Nebraska City to participate in their Dual Tournament. Fairbury got 4th out of 16 teams. “I thought our kids wrestled very well. It was a very tough tournament and to get 4th place out of 16th teams was a very big accomplishment,” …
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