A National Honor Society-sponsored blood drive allowed students and staff to donate their time and services on Wednesday, March 13 on the south side of the school. The requirements for having blood drawn included meeting a minimum weight, being at least eighteen years of age or sixteen with a signed …
Petersen dominates the 2019 Putt Putt Tournament
Wednesday, March 13 the boys golf team started a putting tournament held in the media center. The team set up a double elimination bracket and started to work on their putting skills through competition. The tournament ended on Thursday, March 14; with junior, Dalton Petersen coming out as champion. Another …
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Speech team has a phenomenal performance at districts
The Fairbury speech team traveled to Raymond Central to compete at districts. They are sending two individuals to state and one OID group (Oral Interpretation of Drama). The group consists of seniors Michaela Buchli, Jayson Klaumann, Taylea Mills, and junior Lauren Patton. Jayson Klaumann brought home the gold in the …
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Makeup dance clinic still has a good turnout
The Fairbury Cheer and Dance Team put on a dance clinic for students Kindergarten through eighth grade on Friday, March 8. The original date got rescheduled due to bad weather. However, Cheer Sponsor Darby Davidson said there was still a good turnout of about 45 girls. “Since we did have …
Organizations join together for “Give the Gift of Reading”
During the last week of February, FCCLA, FFA, Student Council, NHS, and FBLA joined together to help the elementary kids celebrate “Give the Gift of Reading.” High School students travelled down to Central Elementary during the day to read Dr. Seuss books to the younger kids during their lunch. “I …
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Girls track starts the season strong
The Girls Track team started their season on Monday, February 25th. The team had a practice with a conditioning workout. This workout included running stairs, piecing together puzzles, bear-crawls, crab walking and half-court shots. Head Coach Edson said he wanted to make it fun for the girls with a bit …
Swimmers and divers end their season at State
This past weekend the swimmers and diver Camryn Wisnieski ’21 competed at the Devaney Center in Lincoln at the Nebraska State Swimming and Diving Competition. This was their last meet of the season, and for the seniors, their last meet of their high school careers. On Thursday, Wisnieski competed in …
FFA entertains students and staff with Ag Olympics
The annual Ag Olympics were held in the high school gymnasium on Thursday, February 21. The entire student body and all staff attended a series of games and activities based around a central theme of farming and agriculture. The convocation was led by FHS’s own FFA. Members Kennedy DeBoer ’20 …
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Boys Basketball fights hard, but can’t top Malcolm
The Fairbury boys basketball team competed in Norris on Wednesday against the Malcolm Clippers in the subdistricts game. The games were supposed to be held on Tuesday but because of conflicting weather it was moved to Wednesday at the same time. The Jeffs held their ground through 3 quarters staying …
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