Author: Jaelle Johnson

On Wednesday May 15th there was a pep rally for the 13 athletes competing at the Nebraska State Track and Field meet. At the pep rally, head coaches, Matt Edson and Derek Garfield spoke on behalf of the athletes. The qualifiers include Brock Beed ’20 in pole vault, he will vault …

Jeffs Journalism took home 19 medals from the State Journalism competition at Northeast Community College in Norfolk on Tuesday, April 23. Seven girls traveled to Norfolk, all of the girls competed in individual events on Tuesday except two. At the end of all competitions, the Jeffs brought home 4th place …

On Monday April 22, Crimson Elite traveled down to Kansas City to perform at the Jazz Summit at Kansas City Kansas Community College. Joseph Fitzgerald took a group of 8 Crimson Elite members to the festival. The group arrived in Kansas City at 6 in the evening, they went out …

On Tuesday, April 9, Ms. Davidson’s English III class took a trip down to the city park. The students were able to enjoy the 80 degree weather while they participated in the StoryWalk around the park. Davidson explains StoryWalk was created by Anne Ferguson with a vision of  “an innovative …

The boys track team started their season at Concordia University in Seward on Thursday, March 14. With tough Class B competition, the team placed 5th behind Blair, Seward, Boys Town and Omaha Skutt Catholic. In the field events, the Jeffs got off to a good start. Dalton Buxton ’19 got …

Wednesday, March 13 the boys golf team started a putting tournament held in the media center. The team set up a double elimination bracket and started to work on their putting skills through competition. The tournament ended on Thursday, March 14; with junior, Dalton Petersen coming out as champion. Another …

The Girls Track team started their season on Monday, February 25th. The team had a practice with a conditioning workout. This workout included running stairs, piecing together puzzles, bear-crawls, crab walking and half-court shots. Head Coach Edson said he wanted to make it fun for the girls with a bit …

The boys junior varsity started the night against the Schuyler Warriors with a win, 62-21. The Jeffs lead at halftime 33-10 and held the Warriors to an 11 point second half. The lead scorers for the Jeffs were Ethan Smith ’22 with 15 points, Zane Grizzle ’22 with 11 points …

On January 8th, Jeffs basketball hosted the Wilber Wolverines. Kicking the night off first were the Junior Varsity games. The boys beat Wilber with a final score of 52-41. Dylan Starr ’21 lead the Jeffs’ team with 19 points. Ethan Smith ’22 dropped 17 points. Zane Grizzle ’22 had 13 …

On Tuesday December 11th, the Jeffs basketball team took on the Centennial Broncos. The Junior varsity squad beat their opponents 52-25. After the first quarter the Jeffs lead 10-0. The Jeff’s leading scorer was Joe Melcher ’20 with a total of 16 points. Dylan Starr ’21 ended with 10 points, …