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It’s a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving for STC
On Wednesday, November 22, Darby Davidson’s School-to-Career class decided to celebrate Thanksgiving by watching the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving episode and having a Thanksgiving of their own. “Though this ‘feast’ of sorts certainly isn’t anything fancy, I think it is a fun way for our class to take a moment, sit back, …
Students participate in mock wedding
On November 2, students from FCS teacher Tammi Mans’ family living participated in a mock wedding. Each student in the class got to choose a partner to get married to and then wedding took place at the Grace Lutheran church at noon during their 5/6 class. “I think it’s a …
FCS class combines Halloween spirit and class activities
On Tuesday October 31, the Foods and Nutrition class took part in a fun and festive activity during class time. In honor of it being Halloween, FCS teacher Tammi Mans had students carve a pumpkin and then bake the seeds after for a treat. Students were able to carve the …
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Band shares the joy of music with Cedarwood residents
On Wednesday, November 1 the band students made their annual trip to Cedarwood to play for the residents. Normally they perform outside but due to the weather being so cold, they performed inside. They played their fall concert pieces and also a few pep band songs. The drum line also …
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Students prepare themselves for the real world
Business teacher Mr.Kats’ STC class started Mock Interviews at the beginning of the week and ended on November 1. Kats brings in community members to give the interviews so that the students don’t know until a couple days before the interview who will be interviewing them which makes it more …
Spanish class works with reflexive verbs
On October 24, Mrs. Johnson’s Spanish 2 class participated in a new activity called mind mapping. This group was the first ever that got the chance to test out the new project, intending to help them grasp a hard concept of reflexive verbs in Spanish. “I’ve seen the idea of …
Construction class takes on big project
Mr. Scott’s Block 7/8 construction class has taken on a big project this semester. The class has been working on making a one-car attached garage for FCS teacher Tammi Mans. Students taking the class will learn how to frame walls, layout stud locations, use certain tools, and eventually how to shingle and put siding up. Scott …
Things are cooking up at FHS
In the foods and nutrition class this week they were using their fruits to cook with. They split up in groups of four in the kitchens. Group one made berry smoothies, group two made fruit pizza, group three made coconut dream brownies and group four made strawberry banana smoothies. They …
Fairbury band marches through Hastings
By: Tayler Shellhase On Saturday, September 30th the High School band traveled to Hastings to participate in the Melody Round-Up. This one of the new events that the marching band has participated in this year. In the summer the High School and Junior High bands traveled to Czech Days in …
Prairie proves to be educational
By: Mikasa Lierman On Wednesday, August 30 Mrs. Fisher’s biology classes took the annual trip to the Spring Creek Prairie to learn about Nebraska’s natural ecosystem. A total of 42 students took the trek to the tall grass habitat where they broke into smaller groups to sample grasses and …