Coaches have more impact on an athlete that just what meets the eyes. Arguably one of the greatest coaches, John Wooden, has written many books that have high school coaches nose deep between the pages. “A good coach can change a game, but a great coach can change a life,” …
Month: February 2018
Let’s all cheer for the Crimson and Gold
For me, going to all the sporting events and cheering for the Jeffs has just been a part of my high school experience. I wouldn’t have it any other way. All the van rides I’ve had with people who have become some of my best friends are the greatest memories …
Dating is a thing of the past
Dating has become a disputed topic, in that it can mean a lot of different things for different people. These days, “dating” can mean anything from keeping a snap streak to going out to dinner and a movie. In today’s world, dating is no more than communicating through social media …
Boys basketball brings in another win against Sandy Creek
On Tuesday, January 29 the Jeffs took on Sandy Creek here at Fairbury High School. The Jeffs easily defeated the Cougars with a final score of 63-32. Leading scorers were sophomore Chance Amundson and senior Cayman DeBoer both with 13 points. Joseph Melcher ’20 led the team with a total …
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Jeffs 2nd round loss to Centennial
Tuesday January 30th, the boys basketball team traveled to Centennial to face the Broncos in their 2nd round game of the SNC conference tournament. The team faced a loss 36-65. “The problem on offense was that we couldn’t make a shot,” Chance Amundson ’20 said. “They didn’t have anything special, …
Lady Jeffs defeated in the second round of Conference tournament
The Lady Jeffs lost a tough game to the Heartland Huskies in the second round of Conference tournament action on Tuesday, January 30 in Henderson. Leading scorer for the Jeffs was Jaelle Johnson ’20 with 10 points on the game, followed by Cora DeBoer ’20 and Jessa Eden ’19 with …
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7th graders receive honor for video
On January 31st three 7th grade students were presented with a check for their work in making a safety PSA video. Brant Gillham, Salvador Chavez, and Seth Engelman ’23 were asked to submit a 3-5 minute PSA video and they chose what to do in an emergency in case a …
NBFF team faces difficulties against Lincoln Pius X at home
On Monday, January 29, the NBFF swim team competed in a home dual against Lincoln Pius X. The meet went well for many Pius swimmers while the NBFF team had some trouble. Throughout the meet, some of the swimmers had to scratch their events because students were feeling ill. Although the …
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Crowning the King and Queen under the stars
At this years Winter Formal dance, themed Under The Stars, Jacob Johnson ’18 and Marah Shumard ’18 were crowned King and Queen.Jacob is the son of Jeff and Mary Ann Johnson. Marah is the daughter of Craig and Stacy Shumard. The dance took place at the Elks Lodge in downtown Fairbury. The crowning …
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