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Students win awards from JEA
From March of 2020 to December of 2020, students were able to submit pictures or graphic designs to JEA, or Journalism Education Association. One of the students at FHS won two superiors, one won excellent, and nine received an honorable mention. JEA is an association for students to submit their …
Spanish students watch movies in spanish
Señora Johnson’s spanish classes watched different movies in spanish with english subtitles. Spanish 1 watched Mariachi High, Spanish 2 watched Finding Nemo, and Spanish 3 watched UP. The students who watched were able to understand a little bit of what the characters were saying, but the subtitles were helpful for …
Seniors elect officers, review handbook in class meeting
Class officers, ACT information and college registration were among the topics discussed during a brief meeting between the senior class and guidance counsellor Mrs. Taylor Biehl in the Burkley Fine Arts Center on Wednesday, Sep. 9. Mrs. Biehl used a majority of the meeting to touch on a few points …
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FHS Journalism Earns JEA Recognition
Three Fairbury High School students earned Excellent awards in the 2020 Journalism Education Association winter contest announced this week. Senior Josephine Blatny won an “Excellent” award for her newspaper layout for “State Champs – Softball.” Senior Carson York received “Excellent” recognition for his Sports/Action Photography for coverage of State softball. …
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 …
Mr. David Davis drives home the message of a “hard-working Jeff”
The annual Booster Bash was held on the first day of school, Wednesday, August 21. The event started with a meal provided by parents, organizations, and local businesses. Bruce Livingston donated the pork for the sandwiches. Then, the cheerleaders performed in the BFAC before Athletic Director Mr. David Davis took …
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Nichole Harris earns semi-finalist status
Senior Nichole Harris was announced as a semi-finalist for the Nebraska High School Journalist of the Year. Other semi-finalists included students from Lincoln and Omaha schools. In order to enter the competition, Harris had to get three letters of recommendation. She asked her journalism adviser Jed Martin, past journalism adviser …
Anatomy and Physiology searches for evidence in mock crime scene
On Monday January 7, Mrs. Kari Fisher’s Anatomy and Physiology class participated in a mock crime scene experiment. Students in the class used what they had learned about forensics and fingerprinting to dust for fingerprints and identify the “criminal” in the class. “I liked how she had people in the …
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Band entertains Cedarwood residents
The morning of Wednesday November 14, the high school band travelled to Cedarwood Assisted Living to perform for the residents there. “I enjoy going to play music at the nursing homes because it’s likely some of them used to be in band when they were in high school,” Hailie Nicholson …
Spanish class utilizes visual learning techniques
On Friday, November 9, Señora Johnson’s Spanish I class celebrated the idea of visual learning with a class activity to help the students better understand Spanish prepositions. Students were given cards with different prepositions written on them and had to find a creative way to demonstrate the preposition to the …
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