Last week some of the Introduction to Agriculture classes were in our food science unit. After learning about food safety, we learned about marketing skills and the students designed their own popcorn labels after making their own flavor.
CHRISTMAS BREAK - WRESTLING & BASKETBALL CONTESTS:
Boys Wrestling @ Wood River Duals 12/30/23 @ 10am
Elm Creek Holiday Basketball Tournament (games will start early if possible):
12/28/23 Girls vs. Elm Creek @ 2:30 / Boys vs. Elm Creek 4:45 &
12/29/23 TBD
Go Buffs!!
Last week the FFA chapter took 20 students to district leadership development events (LDE). This is where the students compete in things like speeches, how to run a meeting, and job interviews. The FFA members did awesome for their first ever contest! Carlee Mashek got 2nd in extemporaneous speaking and is going to state. The jr. high quizbowl received 3rd, Ryder Fries got 5th in Job interview, Andrea Montanez got 5th in creed speaking, and our ag demo team placed 5th. Natalie Bendfeldt, and Landi Weldon received blue ribbons and our other ag demo received a red ribbon.
2nd graders teamed up to do some around the world three-digit addition and subtraction review! They answer the problems with their partner and then check their answers using the QR code.
NSAA 5-DAY MORATORIUM - The 5-day NSAA moratorium runs from December 23rd to December 27th. No HS or JH students are allowed in the facility for practice, lifting weights, open gym, running, or workouts of any kind during this time.
BASKETBALL - TUESDAY 12/19/23 @ HARVARD - There will be no JV girls game and only 2 quarters of JV boys. The start time of the JV boys game has been moved to 5pm. The varsity girls game is scheduled to start at 6pm. Go Buffs!!
Afternoon Delight! Gibbon Buffaloes vs Wood River Eagles Varsity Basketball on striv.tv/gibbon starting at 2:30 (Girls), 4:00 (Boys). We will start with JV basketball at 1:00 pm. @wreagles
Join us this afternoon for a Highway 30 showdown Buffaloes vs Eagles at 2:30 for Varsity Girls basketball and 4:00 pm for Boys! JV starts at 1:00 pm. STRIV.tv/gibbon online with Nolan calling the game. @wreagles
The Lady Buff Grapplers hosted Shelton for their first home competition tonight. Bianca Corona made school history with a pin.
We got some amazing donations from Gibbon's FBLA donation challenge. Thank you to everyone who has donated to Buff's Cupboard! Please let us know if you would like to use the pantry.
Audio fixed on STRIV.tv/gibbon broadcast for the Gibbon Elementary Music Program. Thank you for your patience!
Gibbon Elementary Music Program is about to start online on STRIV.tv/gibbon!
CTE Lab students sew a child sized apron. Their sewing skills have come a long way.
BASKETBALL VS. WOOD RIVER - SATURDAY 12/16/23 - We will only play 2 JV girls quarters and 2 JV boys quarters. The JV girls will start at 1pm followed by the JV boys at 1:30 - both in the main gym. The varsity girls game is scheduled to begin at 2:30. Go Buffs!!
Gibbon Greats working on placemats for their special lunch!
ACADEMIC ALL-STATE: Congratulations to the following Buffaloes for earning NCPA Academic All State:
Cross Country - Kaleigh Pracht & Titus Tracy
Football - Nolan Miller & Tyler Weismann
Volleyball - Maddie Holcomb
Play Production - Nolan Miller & Brayden Montgomery
Go Buffs!!
GIRLS VARSITY WRESTLING - Update - The girls home varsity wrestling meet scheduled for Thursday 12/14/23 has been modified to a dual with Shelton. Wrestling will begin at 6pm. Parents night has been moved to January 1/13/24 at the Bill Foster Invite.
Elementary readers don't forget to turn in your completed Bingo sheet!
The Mock Trial team competed in the state competition the past two days in Lincoln. They faced Ainsworth, HTRS, and North Platte in their three trials, coming away with an honorable mention award at the end of the day. The final results will be posted later.
Congrats to all the team members on their performance and a great year!
