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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 …
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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Marching Band travels to Yorkfest and brings home a trophy
In recent years, the music program has tried to expand and become more involved in parades and festivals. This year, the high school band traveled to York, NE to participate in a parade for Yorkfest. The band traveled with 45 of the 55 students, and even after a small hiccup …
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FHS Concert Choir performs local tour for community members
The high school Concert Choir had the unique opportunity to perform for members of the community outside the typical concert setting. The choir, directed by vocal music teacher Joseph Fitzgerald, traveled around town to local nursing homes and elementary schools to share six of the pieces they have been working …
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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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Child and Development Class gets guest speakers
Mrs. Mans block 5/6 Child and Development class had guest speakers last Thursday and Friday. On Thursday, Erin Starr from JCHL visited with students about prenatal development, health, and child labor. On Friday, new parents Megan and Logan Kats brought their daughter Kyndall and talked with the class. “I thought …
The steps to building a shelf
In Mr. Thomas Scott’s eighth grade trades class they are starting to learn how they are going to build a shelf. They watched a five minute video on how to properly put the screws in the wood to hold it together really tight. After watching the video and having things …
Students sell lemonade to practice entrepreneurship
During Block 7/8, Mrs. Melissa Dux teaches a class that is all about entrepreneurship and information technology. This class put together lemonade stands during B and C lunches on Thursday, February 8. On Wednesday, Juniors Brandon Hinrichs and Jeremiah Gray sent out emails to the high school student body promoting …
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Juniors start ACT prep
This Friday the Class of 2019 will start their ACT prep for the year. Fairbury started having this junior prep last year for the first time. This year the school is not going to use “John Baylor Test Prep” they will use a free online ACT prep. John Baylor was …
Health and life science students talk about personal values
The 8th grades in the health and life science class made shields with personal values and their beliefs on them. There were some shields with religion things on them like crosses and some had phones on there because that is what they like and they use in their everyday lives. …
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FHS X-Ray 
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