Category: Organizations

  By: Paige Livingston. Out of the Fairbury FFA Chapter, twenty-four students attended the annual district land judging contest this past Wednesday on October 4. The competition was held in Beatrice, Nebraska and hosted 10 schools, some of which included Diller-Odell, Falls City, Pawnee City, and Auburn. Over 180 students were …

By: Evie Schwab. The weekly StuCo show introduced a new and recurring segment this month labeled “Who are the people in your neighborhood?” Once a month, anchors Destini Warnke ’18 and Jacob Johnson ’18 will host a community member of some significance and interview them about the ins and outs …

By: Caitlin Nimmich. National Honors Society had a meeting the morning of the 21st to elect new officers for the 2017-2018 school year. Emily Burkley ’18 is President this year due to being elected Vice President during the 2016-2017 NHS term. This year, Jayson Klaumann ’19 will be taking on …

By: Paige Livingston. On September 15, the FCCLA members put on their annual pancake feed in advisor Tammy Mans’ room. This fundraiser has been around for at least 12-13 years and helps the organization’s budget on the Friday of Homecoming week. “It is a small fundraiser for us, but I …

By: Josephine Blatny On Wednesday, September 13, 2017 FCCLA members attended the Fall Leadership Conference. The students listened to the State Officer, State Peer Officer teams, and other chapter leaders about leadership development and chapter management. One of the highlights of the day was listening to keynote speaker, Hunter Radenslaben. …

By: Kenna Troxel All 38 FFA members went to Husker Harvest days Wednesday, September 13. Husker Harvest days is a big thing that goes on in Grand Island. They can talk with people about different careers in agriculture. ” Husker Harvest Days also gives students a chance to learn about …

The FFA organization had a family picnic at Camp Jefferson last Sunday. Overall there was a large turnout of family and friends of the chapter. At 6:00 p.m. the meal officially began. Beforehand, the freshmen and sophomores were instructed to bring a side dish while the juniors and seniors would …

The high school Quiz Bowl team participated at the Nebraska State Fair on Sunday. Members of the quiz bowl team in attendance were Joshua Robertson ’21, Jordan Ruhnke ’18, Jacob Johnson ’18, Josephine Blatny ’20, Isaac Robertson ’19, Destiny Brown ’19, Jayson Klaumann ’19, and Nichole Harris ’19. The team …