Growing up, I always had a passion for animals. Ever since I was little, I always felt the urge to help others around me: the environment, insects, and four-legged furry creatures. My family can still tell stories of how I went about rescuing turtles on the side of the road …
Honor the tradition for tradition’s sake
Seniors have endured twelve years of schooling, the last four of which can take a toll on a person. They have worked hard in classes and in activities during their high school careers, and graduating is the biggest accomplishment they will receive. Hard work has earned the seniors certain luxuries …
Trap team ends season successfully at state meet
This past weekend the Fairbury Trap Team competed at their state trap meet in Doniphan, Nebraska. Fairbury 1 placed fourth in the 16 yds category with a total of 361 points. Team members included Brock Barton ’18, Jacob Maschman ’18, Kyle Gregory’21, Lane Zabokrtsky’21, and Riley Stewart’21. The team placed …
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FFA banquet comes and goes
This last Monday the 2017-2018 FFA year came to an end. The members hosted a banquet where family members were invited. For the 2017-2018 officers, their time the past year officially ended. These individuals were Michaela Buchli ’19, Paige Livingston ’18, Sarah McCown ’18, Delaney Miller ’19, Jordan Ruhnke ’18, …
Girls track team competes hard at Conference
The track team traveled to Sandy Creek on Saturday, April 28 for the Conference track meet. The Fairbury athletes performed well at the meet, with the girls’ team placing third overall. The Lady Jeffs throwers had a productive day at Sandy Creek, with four of the girls placing. Izze Schwab …
FHS Concert Choir performs local tour for community members
The high school Concert Choir had the unique opportunity to perform for members of the community outside the typical concert setting. The choir, directed by vocal music teacher Joseph Fitzgerald, traveled around town to local nursing homes and elementary schools to share six of the pieces they have been working …
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Trap team prepares for upcoming State meet at Conference
The trap team competed at Lincoln Trap and Skeet on Saturday, April 28 in the Conference trap meet. The team attended this meet in preparation for the State meet the following Saturday. The Fairbury trap shooters had a productive meet in Lincoln with several of earning honors and awards. Senior …
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JV girls track blows away competition
The JV girls track team competed at the Seward Invite on Monday April 30th and despite the windy conditions placed in several events. The Lady Jeffs brought home 15 medals including 2 first place, 4 second place, and 3 third place medals. The Lady Jeffs’ 4×4 team placed second consisting …
Teeing off at Crete
On Friday, April 27 the boys’ golf team went to the Crete Invite. The team over all got eighth place at the meet. Dalton Petersen ’20 scoring a 94, Devin Wanamaker ’20 got a 120 and John Kerwood ’20 got a 128. The next golf meet for the boys will be …
Seniors visit future, former Jeffs
Monday, April 30 all the Jeff seniors walked through Central, Jefferson, Cedarwood Assisted Living and Gardenside Nursing Home in their caps and gowns. Students in the schools lined up outside their classrooms to watch the graduates walk and give them high fives as they finish up their high school career. …
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