By: Nichole Harris. Amid all the renovations and new policies at school this year, administration has also come up with new ways to recognize academic success in the student body. One of these ways was to begin a new program called ‘student of the month,’ where two high school students …
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Fairbury Jeffs crush the Crusaders
By: Nichole Harris. On Friday the 22, Jeffs Football traveled to Lincoln to go head-to-head against the Lincoln Christian Crusaders. After a slow start, the Jeffs were victorious with a score of 54-0. “They were just trying to burn the clock down,” Quarterback Adam Wasserman ’18 said. “And we kept …
Girls Golf takes gold at home invite
By: Nichole Harris. At the Girls Golf home invite on September 11, Fairbury took home the top prize of first place with their team score of 431. Leading the team was Sara Mitchell ’19, who placed second individually with a score of 95. Next came Shavara Kroeker ’18, who scored …
Wilds animals take over FHS for day two of Homecoming week
By: Nichole Harris. Wild animals ran rampant over Fairbury Highschool this week for the second day of spirit week for the 2017 Homecoming. “Lions, Tigers, and Bears… Oh my!” day brought many students to school dressed in their best animal costume. Students from all grades attended class in their favorite animal …
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FHS waves goodbye to Miss Fairbury Jeff pageant after controversy
By: Nichole Harris. Since 2008, the Miss Fairbury Jeff pageant has been a Fairbury Homecoming tradition. A handful of senior boys not involved in football would don their best dress, favorite wig, and favorite shoes for the week of homecoming, and become a carefully crafted female persona for the contest. …
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Jeffs trade in the red and gold for green to kick off Homecoming week
By: Nichole Harris. To start off Homecoming week right, FHS students came to school dressed up from head to toe in their best green outfits this Monday, September 11th for ‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ day. Many students from all grades participated and showed school spirit today, but the overall …
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Volleyball fights tough battle in season opener
By: Nichole Harris On the 31st of August Fairbury Jeffs volleyball took to the court in their first official game versus the Auburn Bulldogs. The reserve team lost in two sets, JV won in three sets, and Varsity lost in three. Varsity came up short during their game, scoring …
Girls’ Golf tees off at Crete
On Monday the 28th the Fairbury Girls’ Golf team travelled to College Heights Country Club in Crete, Nebraska to compete in a triangular against Seward and Crete. After a long day, the team walked off with third place and a total score of 238. Leading the team was Shavara Kroeker ’18 with …
Senior Prank Gone Wrong
Senior pranks are a time-honored tradition here at FHS. The night or nights before the first day of school, past senior classes have pulled off many different pranks such as taping a senior to the pillar outside to greet students coming in, filling the commons with balloons, and parking a …
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