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FFA members travel to Syracuse
On Wednesday October 3rd, 2018 Fairbury FFA members traveled to Syracuse to compete in the Southeast District Land Judging contest. There were over 164 other students that participated from over 16 other schools. To compete in land judging students need to know a lot about soil science and the characteristics …
NHS elects officers
On Thursday, September 20, National Honor Society met in adviser Julie Petersen’s room before school in order to elect officers for the new year. Jayson Klaumann ’19 was voted President-Elect last year and began the year already settled into his role as President. Josephine Blatny ’20 was voted President-Elect, RJ …
FFA makes its way to Husker Harvest Days
Wednesday, September 12 the Fairbury FFA Chapter attended the annual Husker Harvest Days. 37 of 50 students in FFA traveled to Grand Island for the event. “The big purpose and highlight is so students can see the latest technology in equipment and irrigation, all sorts of things, it shows them …
Quiz Bowl heads to State Fair competition
On Sunday, August 26th eight Quiz Bowl members took a trip to Grand Island to take part in the annual Quiz Bowl competition. Fairbury provided two teams this year that each had two pool play matches in the morning session and later went on to compete in the bracket round. …
18-19 school year starts strong
The 2018-19 school year has officially been in session for a full week, and the past seven days have brought plenty of changes and adjustments to Jeff Nation. Sports have started, clubs have been recruiting, and dances have been held already, leaving no shortage of activities for students to participate …
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, …
FBLA travels to Omaha for SLC
On Thursday, April 5, the Fairbury branch of FBLA travelled to Omaha for the FBLA state leadership conference. They stayed and competed for three days, and brought home several awards and honors. Jacob Johnson ’18, Macy Ohlde ’18, and Isaac Robertson ’19 received 6th place in the American Enterprise competition. …
Speech members put on their last performance
This past week, the 2017-2018 speech team officially came to an end. Three seniors, Britney Scheetz, Grant Snyder, and Jordan Ruhnke gave their last high school performances in the BFAC, along with the other 10 members. “This was my first year doing speech,” Ruhnke said. “I regret not doing it …
Crimson Elite attends Jazz Festival
Crimson Elite kicked off their competition season on Monday, March 19 at the Nebraska Choral Directors Association (NCDA) Vocal Jazz Festival at Columbus High School. This festival, however, is not a typical ‘competition’, but rather an opportunity for high school jazz choirs to perform their sets and are critiqued by …
FBLA elects new officers for next year
Last night FBLA members met to elect their new officers for the 2018-2019 school year. The new officers were voted on and gave short speeches as to why they should get elected. Your new FBLA officers are as follows: President-Isaac Robertson, Vice President-Joy Ondrak, Treasurer-Devin Holliday, Historian-Jayson Klaumann, Reporter-Josh Robertson. …
