Posts about any honors or awards presented to FHS Students, including Honors Night celebrations, college signings, and more
Category: Awards and Achievements
FCCLA members advance to state STAR competition
Members of the Fairbury FCCLA chapter competed at the district STAR competition in Waverly on Wednesday, Feb. 7, and proved that hard work pays off with two of the three participants advancing to the state competition. Britney Scheetz ’18, Taylea Mills ’19, and Izze Schwab ’20 prepared speeches and presentations …
Signing day big success
On Wednesday Feb. 7 four Fairbury football players signed to play football at the college of their choice. The band played the fight song as students, faculty, and families came to observe Cayman DeBoer, Adam Wasserman, Jacob Johnson, and Trent Grizzle ’18 sign their letters of intent. “It was really …
Star trap shooter becomes a Tiger
On February 5, senior Brock Barton signed with Doane college to participate in shotgun sports. These sports include trap, skeet, and sporting clays. “I visited the campus and it all seemed right, I talked to their coach and we worked out a scholarship,” Barton said. “I also liked Doane because …
Journalism brings home awards from JEA
Instead of reporting on the achievements of other students, this week Jeffs journalists have won the awards. Results from the 2018 JEA competition were announced Sun., Jan. 28, and several FHS journalists were honored by the Journalism Education Association. The JEA is the largest scholastic journalism organization for teachers and …
Winter Formal candidate results are in
This past week, five boys and girls were nominated from the senior class to win king or queen at the Winter Formal dance. Voting opened to seniors on Friday, January 15 and closed on the morning of Tuesday, January 23. The 12th grade class got to vote on which of …
Humphrey becomes a Warrior
Myranda Humphrey ’18 signed with Midland University on January 17 to compete in track for the school. “I chose Midland because of how safe I felt and how kind and accommodating everyone is,” Humphrey said. Humphrey is now the first from the class of 2018 at Fairbury to sign for …
Students chosen for December Junior High Students of the Month
Although things are constantly changing at FHS, one award that has continued on through the years is the selection of Junior High Students of the Month. Junior High Students of the Month have been selected every month school has been in session for over ten years, ever since teacher and …
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McCown signs to play softball
This past week, Sarah McCown ’18 signed with Cloud County Community College to play softball. For McCown it was a no-brainer when choosing Concordia, KS. “The coach is a really nice guy and won me over on the softball side,” McCown said. “I like that the campus is small and …
Wasserman attends Husker walk-on event
Senior Adam Wasserman continues his pursuit of an offer to play college football and appeared at the University of Nebraska Lincoln’s walk-on night for potential players. Wasserman was invited to tour the facilities and meet the coaches at UNL’s walk-on night on December 13. Matt Davidson talked to the athletes …
Ohlde gets accepted into RHOP and KHOP programs
On Saturday December 9th, 2017, six rural students in Nebraska were accepted into the pharmaceutical RHOP program at Wayne State College. Fairbury’s very own Macy Ohlde ‘18 was accepted into the program after interviewing that previous Friday in Wayne. “It was a huge relief, and it felt good to know …
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