By: Destini Warnke On Monday, September 11th the student body gathered into the Burkley Fine Arts Center to kick off homecoming week. The pep rally included fun games, speeches from the sports captains, and a performance by the cheerleaders. The games included musical chairs, and a challenge of who can …
Category: Main Page
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 …
Read More "Wilds animals take over FHS for day two of Homecoming week"
JV football pulls through with a win over Filmore Central
By: Hannah Knigge. The junior varsity football team traveled to Geneva on September 11 to take on the panthers. The ending score was 14-8, Fairbury taking the victory. The Jeffs’ first touchdown was a pass from Devin Wanamaker ’20 to Carson York ’20. The second touchdown was ran in 17 …
Read More "JV football pulls through with a win over Filmore Central"
FHS announces Homecoming candidates, Class Representatives
By: Delainey Stewart. On Monday, September 11, Fairbury high school student council held a convo where they announced the candidates and representatives for the 2017 Homecoming. The freshman class reps are Brynn Novotny and Konnor Hasselbring. The sophomore reps are Sara Huss and Bret Cole. The junior reps are Mikasa …
Read More "FHS announces Homecoming candidates, Class Representatives"
Fairbury competes hard at home invite
By: Hannah Knigge. On Thursday, September 7 the cross country team held an invitational on their home course. There were 14 girls and 14 boys teams. In addition, any elementary runners who wanted to participate were welcome to run with the junior high. Results for the junior high girls; 6- …
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. …
Read More "FHS waves goodbye to Miss Fairbury Jeff pageant after controversy"
Homecoming Kickoff
By: Josephine Blatny. To kick off the start of Homecoming Week, the Booster Club hosted a community event at the soccer fields Sunday night. There was music, games and speeches from coaches and team leaders. One of the highlights of the night was the life-sized foosball game. For a dollar …
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 …
Read More "Jeffs trade in the red and gold for green to kick off Homecoming week"
J-High football plays tough
By: Joy Ondrak. The Junior High football team kicked off their season playing the Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines on September 5. Despite the score of the game the Jeffs played a good game against a tough opponent. The final score of the game was 40-0. Leading rushing attackers were Zane Grizzle ’22, …
Football scores their second win
Fairbury football was back in action on September 1, 2017 to take on the Syracuse Rockets. The Jeffs handed the Rockets a loss beating them 48-6. Big contributors to the Jeffs’ success were Jacob Johnson ’18 with 172 rushing yards, Cayman DeBoer ’18 with 127 receiving yards and Adam Wasserman …
You must be logged in to post a comment.