On Tuesday March 27 the Lady Jeffs JV Track team headed to Beatrice to compete in the JV meet. The Lady Jeffs took home many medals along with a lot of personal bests for many of the athletes. “I just thought about all the different drills we have done and …
Month: March 2018
“Turtles All The Way Down” spirals into the hands and hearts of readers
Since the release of John Green’s latest novel “Turtles All The Way Down” in October of 2017, readers around the world have been raving about the novel. The book starts out with a high school girl by the name of Aza, and throughout the novel, we learn about her everyday …
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Up coming 2018-19 cheerleaders
The cheerleading tryouts for 2018-19 cheerleaders was held on March 23, in the gym. There were 12 girls that tired out and nine made the team. Six girls returning and three new ones. “I think that tryouts went well, I was a little disappointed that there wasn’t more kids that …
Learning about the parts of the brain through clay skulls
The Anatomy and Physiology class are making clay skulls to learn about the lobes of the brain. They used molds to form the clay into the skull shape and then they got them put into the kiln in the art room. After they were in the kiln they had to …
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Speech members put on their last performance
This past week, the 2017-2018 speech team officially came to an end. Three seniors, Britney Scheetz, Grant Snyder, and Jordan Ruhnke gave their last high school performances in the BFAC, along with the other 10 members. “This was my first year doing speech,” Ruhnke said. “I regret not doing it …
Football star talks to students about the effects of drug use
Nebraska linebacker, Chris Weber, visited FHS on Wednesday, March 28, to relay to students that there are ways to avoid the peer pressure behind drugs and alcohol. He spoke to students during each lunch period. During Weber’s message, Robert Kluge walked around to eat table and handed out stickers from …
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Trap team exhibits hard work at Nebraska City
The trap team went to Nebraska City on Saturday, March 24. They did well there and came back with a few medals. One of the medalists was Riley Stewart ’21 earning himself first place in the 16-yard part of the shoot. “It feels good because I’m only a freshman and …
Plant and soil science class gets new experience
Over the past few week Mr. Dux’s 5/6 plant and soil science class has been out in the greenhouse learning about the process of planting. Students have been planting different types of vegetables, flowers and other types of plants. “The biggest goal is to understand the process. It is a …
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Boys Golf Team shows potential at first invite
The Boys Golf Team had their first invite at Seward last Friday. They ended up placing eighth as a team with a score of 447. Dalton Petersen ’20 had the best score with a 99. Devin Wanamaker ’20 followed with a 104 and Aden Watson was next with a 115. …
Crimson Elite attends Jazz Festival
Crimson Elite kicked off their competition season on Monday, March 19 at the Nebraska Choral Directors Association (NCDA) Vocal Jazz Festival at Columbus High School. This festival, however, is not a typical ‘competition’, but rather an opportunity for high school jazz choirs to perform their sets and are critiqued by …
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