Last month the Nebraska Community Blood Bank staff was usually at the school from 8:30 to 3:15 for the blood drive at the high school. An individual donating blood takes about one hour. That includes a health screening, donation of blood, and recovery time. If you don’t include the health …
Parking lot expectations enforced
Throughout the day, students received an email from Principal Sean Molloy regarding new rules revolving around safety when driving on school property. The email was sent on November 4 at 10:44 and was sent out for the safety of students when they are arriving at school and leaving school. “I …
Organizations help provide a fun Halloween for kids
Each year Halloween is celebrated in many different ways. Students spend their day Trick or Treating with little siblings, handing out candy, or hanging out with friends and family. Trunk or Treat has been a tradition in Fairbury for many years. Organizations like FCCLA, StuCo, and many others have set …
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Wake up to Daylight Savings
Every year around the beginning of November, Daylight Savings Fall Back takes place and everyone gains an hour of time to their day to make better use of daylight. It starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November. When Daylight Savings ends, the …
Seventh Grade Students do Science Dr. Winter’s way
Students are always learning new things, thanks to Dr. Winter Dr. Emily Winter is currently teaching her junior high students about energy and populations. She loves being able to share knowledge about science with her students. “We are always building new knowledge,” Dr Winter said. “My students are constantly learning …
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Seniors say goodbye to the sports they love
Seniors experience the last games of their high school careers and say goodbye to the sport that carried them through the years. Competing in your last game or meet can bring up some nerves knowing that you won’t be able to experiecnce another game like this again. “Going into my …
One Act Progress Being Made
With the first one act competition taking place in November, the one act team has had to work fast in order to be prepared. Costumes are starting to be found and actors were asked to have their lines memorized by Tuesday, October 26. “Personally, I think that the one act …
Fairbury participates in Red Ribbon Week once again
Fairbury Public Schools has participated in doing Red Ribbon Week for many many years. Red Ribbon week is always at the end of October so the students can dress up for Halloween. The Energizers club puts all of it together such as coming up with the themes and making posters. …
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Jeffs football season recap
The season for the Football team did not go so well. With only 27 players and five of them being seniors they did not have much depth at all. The team had a rough season only totaling out one win. The football team’s season came to an end with an …
Cross country celebrates end of season
The cross country team celebrated the end of the season this year with a banquet. The banquet was held on Monday, October 25 and consisted of both the junior high and high school teams. “I think it went really well,” head cross country coach Drew Stone said. “It was my …
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