Last night the girls basketball team held a banquet in the commons to hand out awards and recap the season. The coaches gave speeches congratulating the players and thanking the parents. The seniors gave speeches recounting their careers as Lady Jeffs. “My favorite part was the video the seniors made,” …
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Firmanik earns state runner up to end a legendary career
Last weekend senior Seth Firmanik placed second at the Class B state wrestling meet in the 195 lb. weight class. The meet was held in Omaha at the CHI Health Center. Firmanik has qualified for state three times in his career. He has a career total of 125 wins. This …
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FFA Members earn state degrees through extensive preparation and interviews
Senior FFA Members travelled to Milford yesterday to interview for their state degrees. The students had to explain their Supervised Agricultural Experience Projects (SAE) and how the Agricultural Education course they take all connect. Preparing for the interviews is a rigorous process according to FFA President Kennedy Deboer ’20. “We …
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BNFF falls in a close dual with Pius X
The Girls BNFF Team lost in a close dual with Pius X with a final score of 89-88. Despite the lost, the team still had some impressive performances. The 400 Yard Free Relay and 200 Yard Medley Relay both won. Junior Mikwena Lierman scored ten points for the team and …
The Stranger is a must-see Netflix Original Series
I’m not a huge fan of Netflix Original Series, but The Stranger may have changed my opinion. I originally decided to watch it because it’s based off of Harlan Coben’s novel The Stranger. Although I have not read the book, I love psychological thrillers, and figured if it was based off …
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BNFF wins dual against Northstar and recognizes senior diver
Last night BNFF won a home dual against Northstar. All the girl’s relays won, and the team brought home many individual championships and high placings. Mikya Lierman ’23 won her 200 IM and her 100 Fly. Josi Mans ’21 won her 500 Free and placed second in the 100 Back. …
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BNFF beats Brownell Talbot and Skutt Catholic
The BNFF Girl’s Swim Team won their triangular Tuesday night at Brownell Talbot in Omaha. Fairbury swimmers contributed to six first place medals. Mikwena Lierman ’21 won her 50 Free and 100 Fly. Josi Mans ’21 won her 500 Free. The 200 Yard Medley Relay, 200 Yard Free Relay, and …
A changeup in events didn’t stop BNFF
BNFF won their dual against Ralston last Thursday. They had several top finishers even with their swimmers and divers switching up their typical events. BNFF’s next meet will be at Lincoln Southeast on Dec. 20. “As a team I was surprised with how many points we scored considering many of …
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 …
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