The Wilcox-Hildreth Track & Field Team had a great day at the Fort Kearny Conference meet today in Overton.
The boys team finished 3rd overall and received a plaque. Thomas Donley led the boys by winning gold in Pole Vault, 400m, and as the anchor in the 4x400m relay. He reset his school record and tied the meet record in the open 400m with a time of 50.5!
Camryn Bunger also led the girls by winning gold in three events: High Jump 100m hurdles, and 300m hurdles!
We've had so many PK-6 students complete their reading logs! Here are pictures of K-5 students that were recognized for reading the most minutes in their class during the month of March!
See you at the Concert!
Good luck to our golfers competing today at the Overton Invite!
📍Overton Golf Course
⏰ 9:30 AM (pushed back 30 minutes from original start time due to potential overnight frost)
📍Overton Golf Course
⏰ 9:30 AM (pushed back 30 minutes from original start time due to potential overnight frost)
Good luck to our track and field athletes competing at the FKC Championship meet today in Overton!
📍Overton, NE
⏰ 9:00 AM--field events; 11:30 AM--running events.
🎟️ $6 admission for adults and students.
📍Overton, NE
⏰ 9:00 AM--field events; 11:30 AM--running events.
🎟️ $6 admission for adults and students.
GOLF UPDATE
Due to possible frost in the morning (Friday, May 1), the golf meet at Overton will now start at 9:30 AM at Overton Golf Club.
Due to possible frost in the morning (Friday, May 1), the golf meet at Overton will now start at 9:30 AM at Overton Golf Club.
With the potential of an overnight frost forecasted, the start time for Friday's Overton golf meet has been pushed back to 9:30 AM. The FKC Track Meet at Overton will still start at 9:00 AM.
Here are the full list of placers from today's JH Falcon Invite:
Boys 400m dash: Dax Knaus--3rd place.
Boys 4x400m relay: Lucas Bergstrom, Kayden Masters, Kolt Johnson, Emmett Nitchie--6th place.
Boys Shot Put: Dax Knaus--3rd place.
Boys Pole Vault: Emmett Nitchie and Kooper Twohig--4th place tie.
Boys Long Jump: Kayden Masters--6th place.
Girls 100m dash: Ellie Blank--1st place, Georgia Guthrie--2nd place.
Girls 200m dash: Georgia Guthrie--2nd place.
Girls 100m hurdles: Elsie Donley--1st place.
Girls 200m hurdles: Ellie Blank--1st place, Elsie Donley--2nd place.
Girls 4x400m relay: Elsie Donley, Layla Nitchie, Ellie Blank, Georgia Guthrie--1st place.
Girls Shot Put: Alexis Garrett--2nd place.
Girls Discus: Alexis Garrett--3rd place.
Girls High Jump: Elsie Donley--2nd place.
Girls Pole Vault: Truly Adam--3rd place, Georgia Guthrie--4th place.
Girls Triple Jump: Ellie Blank--1st place.
Boys 400m dash: Dax Knaus--3rd place.
Boys 4x400m relay: Lucas Bergstrom, Kayden Masters, Kolt Johnson, Emmett Nitchie--6th place.
Boys Shot Put: Dax Knaus--3rd place.
Boys Pole Vault: Emmett Nitchie and Kooper Twohig--4th place tie.
Boys Long Jump: Kayden Masters--6th place.
Girls 100m dash: Ellie Blank--1st place, Georgia Guthrie--2nd place.
Girls 200m dash: Georgia Guthrie--2nd place.
Girls 100m hurdles: Elsie Donley--1st place.
Girls 200m hurdles: Ellie Blank--1st place, Elsie Donley--2nd place.
Girls 4x400m relay: Elsie Donley, Layla Nitchie, Ellie Blank, Georgia Guthrie--1st place.
Girls Shot Put: Alexis Garrett--2nd place.
Girls Discus: Alexis Garrett--3rd place.
Girls High Jump: Elsie Donley--2nd place.
Girls Pole Vault: Truly Adam--3rd place, Georgia Guthrie--4th place.
Girls Triple Jump: Ellie Blank--1st place.
It might've been cold and rainy outside, but the JH girls stayed hot on the track today at the Falcon Invite! The girls brought home 1st place with a team score of 104! The girls 4x400 meter relay team of Elsie Donley, Layla Nitchie, Ellie Blank, and Georgia Guthrie improved their school record time by nine seconds today, clocking in at 4:44.7! Great job Falcons!
Here is the schedule of events for today's Falcon JH Track Invite!
Good luck to our golfers competing at the Alma JV meet this afternoon!
Join us in giving a warm welcome to our newest teacher!
We’re excited to have Ashlynn Picquet join our Falcon Family as the new second-grade teacher!
We can’t wait for all the great things ahead in the 2026-2027 school year!
We’re excited to have Ashlynn Picquet join our Falcon Family as the new second-grade teacher!
We can’t wait for all the great things ahead in the 2026-2027 school year!
Good luck to our track and field athletes competing at Bertrand today! Attached is the schedule of events for the meet.
Falcon Nation, here are this week's activities! A reminder that the track team will compete tomorrow at the Bertrand Invite--this is the make-up date from the meet that was postponed on 4/17 because of high winds. We will host our JH track invite on Tuesday--come support our JH athletes beginning at 11:00 AM!
Today, at the highly competitive, All-Class, Lexington-Don Bader Invitational, Camryn Bunger wins gold, and remarks the school record in the High Jump with a jump of 5'6"!
Camryn received the Don Bader jumper award! She was also champion in the 300m hurdles, and placed third in the 100m hurdles.
Thomas Donley also shaved time off his own 400m school record with a time of 50.75a!
Prom is THIS weekend! Here is the schedule!
Good luck to our track and field athletes that are competing at today's Don Bader Invite in Lexington!
📍Lexington, NE
⏰ Field events 12:00 PM, running events 2:00 PM
Best of luck to all of our students who will be competing at today's District Music Contest in Minden!
Good luck to our Falcon golfers competing this afternoon at the Franklin JV meet!
📍Franklin Golf Course
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍Franklin Golf Course
⏰ 1:00 PM
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