Girls basketball faced losses in all three of its opening games beginning with a home contest against Lincoln Christian on Dec 6. The Jeffs battled it out with the C-1 #1 Crusaders, yielding a final score of 28-30 before falling 31-39 to C-2 #4 Fillmore Central the following day. A …
Frozen II had me in tears
I went to see Frozen II for the first time on November 24. I had high hopes for this movie since the first one was so good. People usually say the the sequels of movies aren’t as good as the original. That was not the case for this movie; it …
NBFF finds success at first swim meet of the season
The NBFF Swim Team started off their season at Northeast last Thursday. The girls found a lot of success winning the dual 99-88. Their next meet will be a dual in Ralston on Thursday. Diving went first at the meet. Junior Camryn Wisnieski won with a score of 161 and …
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FBLA continues cookie selling tradition
FBLA continued their tradition of working with fourth graders to sell cookies to high school students and staff during the week of Thanksgiving. FBLA keeps enough money to pay for the cookies, and the rest of the money goes to the fourth graders who get to pick something out for …
Girls Basketball holds a scrimmage to start off the season
To start off the basketball season, the girls basketball held a scrimmage on Tuesday, December 3. For many this was a way to start off the season in a less intense way than an actual game, but still intense enough to get them into game mode. Sophomore Karly McCord said, …
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“The art of Racing in the Rain” is a must-read and a must-see
“The art of Racing in the Rain” is an emotional roller coaster that will have you simultaneously smiling and crying. I read the book by Garth Stein over the summer and finally had the chance to see the movie last week. This is a rare instance where the movie is …
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Carson’s Concerns – Southern Fried Funeral
In Episode 2 Carson talks to those who made the production of the school play possible. The show features senior Carson York’s interviews and is written and produced by senior Hannah Knigge and junior Taylor Gustafson. We hope you enjoy Episode 2 of Carson’s Concerns.
Dodge, Duck, Dip: Images from the dodgeball tournament championship game
The sixth annual Student Council-sponsored dodgeball tournament featured five different teams going head-to-head in double-elimination play in the ’89 gym on Friday, November 22. The Superheroes were victorious against the Gym Class Heroes in the championship game. Here are the images from the final match:
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Veterans Day convo honors local vets
Veterans of Fairbury And Jefferson County came to Fairbury Jr/Sr. High school on November 11, 2019 to be honored for Veterans’ Day. The band played service songs and the vocal group sang the star spangled banner to honor the Veterans. Poems were read by students and a speech was presented …
Juniors take the pre-ACT
The junior class took the pre-ACT on Wednesday November 13. Later in the year they will take the actual ACT. “The pre-ACT gives you the opportunity to have the experience of the ACT without having to sit through the full length of the ACT,” junior Brylee Yantz said. There are …
