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March 2023
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National Honor Society welcomes new members
Nebraska City High School has welcomed new members to the National Honor Society. Current members of the National Honor Society at Nebraska City High School are as follows: Adalin Adams, Tierra Andrew, Isabelle Bare, Claire Boeche, Jayden Borns, Connor Causgrove, Emma Cowden, Megan Essary, Summer Godsey, Kelly Gonzalez, Ethan Graves, Bianca Hoy, Elizabeth Luther, Emilee Marth, Karis Meyer, Emmalee Moore, Haylee Moore, Lucas Nielsen, Laura Perafan, Kierra Rakowski, Jaci Recker, Riley Reynolds, Alex Rico, Anthony Robinson, Geraldine Rojas, Damen Ruby, Casey Smith, McKenzie Snyder, Halle Thompson, Alexa Turner, Hanna Van Cleave and Reece Wickersham.
‘U Drive. U Text. U Pay’ campaign to highlight dangers of distracted drivers
For the past decade, distracted driving has taken U.S. roadways by storm, endangering not only the distracted drivers, but their passengers, pedestrians and others using the road.
Open House and Ribbon Cutting set for Appearances Salon
Join NCTC on April 4, to celebrate the new owner of Appearances Salon with an Open House and Ribbon Cutting at 705 Central Ave. Appearances will have retail specials all day.
NCHS Athletic Booster Club accepting nominations for Hall of Fame
The NCHS Athletic Booster Club is accepting nominations through Saturday, April 15, 2023, for the Class of 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame. Any person can nominate a Nebraska City Pioneer Athlete by completing the nomination form available at Nebraska City High School, Nebraska City Pioneer Athletic Booster Club Facebook page, or by emailing pioneerboosterhof@gmail.com to request a form.
Johnson-Brock Schools News
Eagles track teams place fifth at Pioneer Indoor Meet The Johnson-Brock boys and girls track teams took part in the 2023 Pioneer Indoor Meet at Doane University on Wednesday, March 22. The boys team placed fifth overall with a team score of 49 points.
Pioneer girls’ tennis features 10 returners
A total of 17 athletes, including 10 returners, are competing on the Nebraska City girls’ tennis team in the 2023 season under Head Coach Victoria Ward. Carline Gay, Jada Lyons and Megan Essary are seniors on the team.
Pioneers open at home against Bennington, Roncalli
Nebraska City opened its baseball season on Monday and Tuesday, March 20 and 21 with a pair of home games at Clemmy Holmes Field against Bennington and Omaha Roncalli. The Pioneers had their first scheduled game of the season called off due to weather on March 16 at Mount Michael Benedictine.
Bobcats baseball evens record with four-game sweep
The Peru State baseball team pulled its season record to 8-8 following a four-game home and away sweep of Park University on Saturday, March 25, and Sunday, March 27. After earning home wins by scores of 11-7 and 4-3, the Bobcats traveled to Parkville, Mo., where they picked up wins by scores of 3-2 and 2-1.
Pioneer track competes at Ashland-Greenwood meet
The Nebraska City track and field teams competed at the Ashland-Greenwood Invite on Saturday, March 25. Medal winners for the Pioneer boys’ team were Kalan Fritch, first, long jump, 20’; Mason Houghton, fifth, 3200, 10:45.69; and JR Rico, sixth, 3200, 11:03.19.