Falcon Nation: We could use help your running the high jump and pole vault at next week's junior high track meet. If you would be able to help us out and have the time please contact the school. Your help is always appreciated so we are able to host these events. Thank you!
April 13, 2024-
State FBLA ended on Saturday and we had a very successful convention! We had 5 members who qualified for the national convention in Orlando this summer! These members had to place in the top three in their events! Georgia Ramsey qualified with her project of Future Business Educator (3rd Place), Chloe Johnson and Georgia Ramsey qualified with their project of Mobile App Development (2nd Place), Jacob Beck and Georgia Ramsey qualified with their project of Website Coding & Development (3rd Place), and finally Ayva Bendorf and Madaylnn Mulinde qualified with their project in Middle-Level Video Game Challenge (2nd Place). Other placings are as follows: Allegra Johnson got 5th place in Middle-Level Business Ethics, Avelyn Orcutt got 7th place in Middle-Level Business Etiquette, Georgia Ramsey and Chloe Johnson got 7th place in Partnership with Business Project, and Camryn Bunger got 8th place in Middle-Level Digital Citizenship. Honorable mentions included: Allegra Johnson 9th place in Middle Level Digital Citizenship (out of 48 students) and Cara Bunger 14th place in Healthcare Administration (out of 292 students) and 14th place in Human Resources Management (out of 223 students). The chapter also earned 3rd in largest chapter percent increase!
The Falcon Golf team had a great day yesterday at Alma! Eli Pistulka finished in 6th place individually, and our team finished 4th out of 12.
Congratulations Falcons!
JH track meet scheduled for today at Franklin has been canceled.
Reminder of our plant sale tomorrow from 1:50-4:30! First come first serve, we have a fun selection of plants! Check out the FFA and Ag Ed Facebook page for some videos of our available plants!! https://www.facebook.com/WilcoxHildrethFFA?mibextid=LQQJ4d
More post-season honors for girls basketball were announced over the weekend.
Hastings Tribune 1st Team All-Tribland: Madison Bunger.
ESPN Tri-Cities Athlete of the Month: Madison Bunger.
Lincoln Journal-Star All-State honorable mention: Madison Bunger.
Omaha World-Herald All-State honorable mention: Madison Bunger, Cara Bunger, Katelyn Bunger.
Congratulations ladies!
Go Falcons!
The FFA and Plant science class is ready to sell some plants out of our greenhouse! Stop by Tuesday-Thursday 1:50 to 4:30 to shop!!
The golf meet scheduled for Tuesday, April 16 has been moved up to Monday, April 15 with a start time of 10:00 a.m.
April 12th, 2024-
Day two was a success! After members competed in tests and gave presentations we went to the 1st Awards of Excellence program! Georgia also worked as a backstage manager during the various programs! To end the night the chapter went to the movie theater to watch Kung Fu Panda 4!
Our High School Track team had a great day at Bertrand on Friday. The Boys 4x400 Relay won the last race of the day with an outstanding time! Here are the results from the Bertrand Track meet: https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/542753/results/all
Very eventful day for the first day of FBLA SLC! Had breakfast at Perkins, then had opening session where Georgia and Chloe earned their All-State Quality Member award, members competed in various tests, and we finished the day with the chapter meal at Cunningham’s on the Lake!
Go Falcons!
Students in the media center with a finished 1,000 piece puzzle they put together with no picture for reference. Good job!
Falcon Nation,
Nominate our elementary school to win $2,500 and a free bike helmet for every child!
https://central.newschannelnebraska.com/story/50554486/small-towns-matter-2024
Thank you to the 4th graders and Mrs. Sheen for a fun competition! The seniors competed with a spelling test, quiz bowl, and music trivia contest. The winners will be rewarded the Lemonade and Treat Sale Scholarship! Their sales raised over $400 for our seniors!
We are so excited to now offer mechatronics classes next year to our juniors and seniors. There will be four classes offered that will count for dual credit through Central Community College. Mechatronics is one of the most profitable programs at CCC and is a high demand career.
Go Falcons!
Our School Improvement External Visit is off to a great start! The external team spent the afternoon and evening in Hildreth interviewing students, staff, parents, and board members. Bright and early tomorrow, the team kicks off a full day in Wilcox with students and staff!
Taylor Ingram and Mrs. Arehart attended the UNK Clarinet & Flute Day! It was wonderful day of music learning and music making!
