Over the past two days, the Jeffs Volleyball team traveled their way to Norris High School to battle at Districts. On Monday, November 29th, the Jeffs took on the Auburn Bulldogs in the district semi-final. Fairbury had lost twice to Auburn previously in the season. However, after a whole …
Month: October 2018
FFA Chapter travels to Indy for Nationals
Eighteen chapter members loaded buses and headed down to Indianapolis, Indiana for the 91st National FFA Convention this last week. Thomas Dux, Fairbury’s FFA advisor, said they drove all night and arrived at their hotel on Wednesday afternoon. Wednesday night the group attended the opening session of the 91st National …
Jeffs battle through last home game of the season
The Fairbury Jeffs faced a tough match for their last home game of the season. They lost to Milford in three sets. The final scores were 25-17, 25-20, and 25-18. The Jeffs play again on Monday, October 29, 2018 against Auburn. “We didn’t do as well as we would hope …
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Blatny’s State run concludes XC season
Josephine Blatny ’20 finished 29th while representing Fairbury at the State Cross Country meet at Kearney on Friday, October 19. Blatny acted as the Jeffs’ only State qualifier after placing 7th at the District meet earlier this month. This is Blatny’s second straight year qualifying for State after all of …
Football season ends with a win
The Fairbury Jeffs Football Team ended their season with a win over the Fillmore Central Panthers on October 19, 2018 with a final score of 34-13. Brody Kroll ’21 won Overall Player of the Game. Seth Firmanik ’20 won Offensive Player of the Game, and Joseph Melcher ’20 won Defensive …
Volleyball takes fourth place at conference
On Thursday October 18th the Fairbury volleyball team played against Fillmore Central for their last game of the conference tournament. The girls finished in fourth place which is an improvement from last year as they finished in seventh. This is the school’s second year in the SNC conference and volleyball …
Fairbury cages the Falls City Tigers
The Fairbury Jeffs won all three sets against the Falls City Tigers on October 9, 2018. The final scores of the sets were 25-16, 25-22, and 25-12. This leaves the team looking strong going into their Conference tournament next week. “We are playing really great volleyball right now,” coach Hannah …
Senior English gives students a shot at stardom
The past few weeks in English IV, students put their filmography skills to the test with teacher Jed Martin’s “Six Words Six Shots” project. After reading “Tuesdays with Morrie” by Mitch Albom, students were instructed to encompass the book or specific parts of it with just six distinct shots and …
Volleyball takes third on road trip to Falls City
Fairbury Volleyball placed third at the Falls City invite on Saturday, October 6. The Lady Jeffs went 2-1, winning against Tri-County (2-0), Omaha Gross (2-0), and falling to Diller-Odell (0-2). This performance earned the group third-place honors. Junior Sara Huss was glad to see these results from her team. “It …
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Fairbury Band marches its way through Harvest of Harmony
On Saturday October 6, 2018 the FHS band students travelled to Grand Island for the Harvest of Harmony competition. The band performed the marching band song “Timber” by Kesha and Pitbull. While Konnor Hasselbring ‘21 enjoyed the candy at the parade he said that he thinks the band did pretty …
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