Conference one act took place Tuesday, November 16 at Centennial High School. Participants left at 8:30 in order to get there in time to unload, settle in, and get ready for the performance. “We arrived at the perfect time. Enough to relax and get comfortable, but not too much time …
Month: November 2021
Dodging for a Win
On Friday November 19, there was a dodgeball tournament at the high school. 7-12 graders were all able to create their own teams with the maximum of six people. Each team had to pick their own theme to be able to play. It didn’t matter what theme they chose, as …
Crimson elite members reflect on their years
Like many school activities, Crimson Elite is a great way to get involved and meet new people. Creating a space for students to do what they love, band and vocal teacher Ryan Dusso heads up Crimson Elite to incourage others to embrace what they like to do and pushing them …
Preparing for winter sports
With winter sports starting the teams need to be in shape and conditioning week is the time for that. Conditioning is a way of getting your players back into shape for the upcoming season and boys basketball head coach Ryan Garver thinks that it is very important that they …
NHS organizes Blood Drive
Last month the Nebraska Community Blood Bank staff was usually at the school from 8:30 to 3:15 for the blood drive at the high school. An individual donating blood takes about one hour. That includes a health screening, donation of blood, and recovery time. If you don’t include the health …
Parking lot expectations enforced
Throughout the day, students received an email from Principal Sean Molloy regarding new rules revolving around safety when driving on school property. The email was sent on November 4 at 10:44 and was sent out for the safety of students when they are arriving at school and leaving school. “I …
Organizations help provide a fun Halloween for kids
Each year Halloween is celebrated in many different ways. Students spend their day Trick or Treating with little siblings, handing out candy, or hanging out with friends and family. Trunk or Treat has been a tradition in Fairbury for many years. Organizations like FCCLA, StuCo, and many others have set …
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Wake up to Daylight Savings
Every year around the beginning of November, Daylight Savings Fall Back takes place and everyone gains an hour of time to their day to make better use of daylight. It starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November. When Daylight Savings ends, the …
Seventh Grade Students do Science Dr. Winter’s way
Students are always learning new things, thanks to Dr. Winter Dr. Emily Winter is currently teaching her junior high students about energy and populations. She loves being able to share knowledge about science with her students. “We are always building new knowledge,” Dr Winter said. “My students are constantly learning …
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Seniors say goodbye to the sports they love
Seniors experience the last games of their high school careers and say goodbye to the sport that carried them through the years. Competing in your last game or meet can bring up some nerves knowing that you won’t be able to experiecnce another game like this again. “Going into my …