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Though the school’s annual theatre production holds many traditions, one of the oldest and most sacred is the passing of the candle. The tradition of the candle has been going on for longer than anyone at school can remember. The idea is that, every year, one senior picks a junior …

  After much hard work and preparation, the theater department finally performed their annual production, this year doing a rendition of The Little Mermaid.   Directors Darby Davidson and Joseph Fitzgerald chose the musical based on the number of roles, the score, and the amount of time that would have …

Another tradition after the school production is the cast party. This year there was only one on Saturday night, usually there is one on Friday night but since there was no show, there was no party. Some students were upset about there only being one, but Saturday’s was one to …

FCCLA is putting on the annual turkey your principal competition/ food drive for each of the schools. For the competition students will bring canned goods and put them in a tub of the administrator of their choice: Nick Kroon, Derek Anderson or Stephen Grizzle. At Jefferson they can bring the …

This year FHS presented the musical The Little Mermaid on Saturday, November eleventh and Sunday. the twelfth. With the school play or musical, comes the traditions. There are some that have come and gone, but there are a few that students plan to uphold. “I like all of the traditions, …

On Halloween some of the students dressed up for the Spanish Club costume contest. “How I judged the best costume was by how much effort they put into their outfits,” Jaelle Johnson ’20 said. There was a good amount of kids that dressed up and participated even if it was …

Along with the vigorous amount of other activities that come this time of year, National FFA Convention is one of them. Nine members have journeyed to Indianapolis, Indiana for a week to grow closer in not only the organization but with each other. While there, they attended conventions, participated in recreational …

National Honor Society hosted their first blood drive of the season in cooperation with Nebraska Community Blood Bank on Tuesday, Oct. 24. For many students, this was their first time donating. Britney Scheetz ‘18 wasn’t able to donate in the past because she was involved in a fall sport that …

By: Nichole Harris. On Monday, October 10th, several FHS students travelled to Doane University to participate in their fall Drama Conference. Students had the opportunity to pick a session to attend. Options included musical theatre, auditioning, acting, costume design, improvisation, stage acting, and more.  Then, they were invited to watch …