Brenden Jenkins works with our PlasmaCam CnC plasma cutting system to cut out an American flag design for his Metals and Fabrication class shop project. His and other students projects will be sold at our annual FFA banquet May 2nd.
**Announcement**
Kindergarten orientation, scheduled for May 6, has been cancelled, and will be rescheduled in early August. Please look for the new date/time in the school newsletter and on the school website. Thank you!
Middle school students will participate in NSCAS Test Day Tues., April 12th. All students in grades 6-8 will take their NSCAS Math and Language tests. It is important to attend school and be on time that day. Please get a good night's rest and don't forget to charge your iPads!
State Future Problem Solvers - Skit preparation in progress! Presenting their action plan solving problems associated with mining closures. Looking forward to a great skit!
Check out these 1st Grade coding experts! WOW! Thank you Mrs. Schutz and Mrs. Merrill for collaborating to make this engaging activity a success!
Spring concert 2022 was a huge success! Great job Mrs. Peters and students in PK-5th Grade!
GO TIGERS!
Bright eyed and bushy tailed. Our Paxton FFA livestock evaluation team (Wyatt, Ethan, Kobe, and Ainsley) reported for duty at 4:15 mountain time. They compete today at UNL east campus. Wish them luck. It’s a long competition (4-5 hours) following an early morning.
Another fun filled day at The Nebraska State FFA convention. We want to wish our Meats evaluation team (Caden, Jasper, Easton, Joe), agronomy team (Ashton, John Fricke, Jordan, Sarah), and Ag sales team (Josie, Emma, Sierra, Jasmine) good luck today.
Along with our competitors we have UNL East Campus tours and activities, leadership seminars, and motivational speakers on the agenda for today.
The kindergarten students have worked very hard to write their first research papers! You can view a video of their research process here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Jipe0xbUdo
Just a reminder that the elementary Spring program is this Thursday at 6:30pm! Please join us for an evening of musical fun!
Jasmine Burch and Damin Luedke have been working hard all day to perform some fabulous music at the UNK Honor Band and Choir Festival! Watch the live stream here starting at 4pm MT.
https://www.unk.edu/about/event-dashboard.php
Due to the predicted weather forecast, the Paxton Junior High Track & Field Invite, scheduled for April 6th, has been cancelled.
CONGRATS!!! To Coach Rhodes who will be inducted into the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame on September 25th in Lincoln. Well deserved!
High school students attended Inter High day at North Platte Community College to compete scholastically with other schools. Damin Luedke placed 1st in Information Technology and Allyson Jay placed 2nd in Mathematics.
April's newsletter is now available https://5il.co/17wbo
Great day for our Quiz Bowl team at the Ogallala meet. Both JV and Varsity made it to the championship round. Varsity placed second! Our JV team went undefeated and placed FIRST!! Way to go Tigers!
Results from today's Paxton Golf Invite. Congrats to Jacob (1st) Ethan (2nd) and Tommy (7th)
As track season begins, keep up to date with the schedule of events for each meet by going to our activities website, then click on the link below the meet name. Schedule of events will be posted as soon as they are known.
https://www.rpac-ne.org/public/genie/751/school/10/
Paxton Tigers competed at the McCook InterHigh day and came back with some hardware!
1st in Accounting - Jacob Holzfaster
1st in Monologue/Theater - Jasmine Burch
1st in STEM/Engineering- Damin Luedke
3rd in Family and Consumer Science - Mercy Egan and Savanna McMahon
Overall in Division III schools we placed 2nd. Congratulations to all!
Paxton Band students performed at the RPAC Instrumental Clinic Concert 3-22-22 at Med Valley under the direction of Paxton Music Instructor Tara Peters and Clinician Rick Mitchell, Kearney High Instrumental Music Instructor. What a great concert! Go Tigers!
