Gibbon Nation! The USDA has granted Gibbon Public Schools a waiver which gives us a greater degree of flexibility with our school lunch program. The district will begin to provide breakfast and lunch FREE OF CHARGE to all Gibbon students beginning Thursday. October 1. This price reduction will remain in effect until December 31, 2020 or until the funding... READ MORE >
Central City has provided the following COVID information for Tuesday's volleyball triangular:Concessions will be limitedAll spectators are encouraged to wear face coverings while maintaining social distance.Central City Public Schools will enforce a 50% capacity of our facility during competition following CDC guidelines. Spectators are encouraged to sit in... READ MORE >
Ord Public School is asking that masks be worn and hand sanitizer be used when entering the facility Monday evening for the volleyball triangular. In addition, Gibbon fans will used Entrance 19 only, which is on the southeast end of the new gym. Please click on the following link for further details for Monday's game expectations: Ord Triangular COVID Protocols. READ MORE >
Hershey Public Schools sent their COVID protocols which will be in effect on Friday night at the Football game. Please read the following document before attending! bit.ly/HPSProtocols READ MORE >
The protocols for all spectators attending athletic events. 1) Please wear a mask when entering the facility and when moving around the facility. 2) Please wear a mask when going to restrooms or when standing in line at the concession stand. 3) Please sit with your group (families and teammates). 4) When seated in the stands, please practice social distancing... READ MORE >
The number of COVID-19 cases in Buffalo County have been trending upward the past several weeks. This increase has caused us to increase the level of precautions for students, staff, and guests when they are in the building, AND when attending events hosted by Gibbon Public Schools. When in school, masks are worn at all times except during lunch. When at lunch,... READ MORE >
The following are the COVID guidelines for all spectators attending the Ravenna Cross Country meet on Thursday, September 17: 1) Only coaches are allowed in the club house with the exception of emergencies and masks must be worn in the club house when entering. 2)The awards ceremony will be moved to the #2 green rather than the clubhouse this year. Please use... READ MORE >
This Friday, September 4, Gibbon will host Doniphan-Trumbull in football. The game can be heard live on Classic Hits Power 99 at https://platteriverpreps.com/listen-live/. Pregame is at 6:30 pm and kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 pm. Good luck Buffs! Note that due to technical issues with our wireless signal to the football field, we will not be able to livestream... READ MORE >
This Thursday, September 3, the volleyball team will travel to Adams Central to compete in the triangular. Gibbon will play Ravenna in Game 2 at 6:00 and Adams Central in Game 3 at 7:00. All games will be best 2 out of 3. The varsity will play in the new gym and the junior varsity will play in the old gym. Please be aware that all fans will be required to wear a... READ MORE >
Gibbon FBLA and the American Red Cross hosted our August Blood Drive on August 27 at the Gibbon Faith UMC. Our donors help exceed our goal by 11 units for a total of 52 units of blood collected. Congratulations to our blood drive coordinators: Lindsay, Elizabeth, Miracle & Jalyssa. Many thanks to the Gibbon Faith UMC that allows us to use their beautiful facility... READ MORE >
A Public Hearing with the Board of Education will be held on the 31st day of August, 2020 beginning at 7:00 p.m., in the Gibbon High School’s Distance Learning Lab for the purpose of hearing support, opposition, criticism, suggestions or observations of taxpayers related to the proposed 2020-21 Gibbon Public School Budget. (Notice of Budget Hearing and Budget... READ MORE >
Please make note of the protocols in place for all home events at Gibbon Public Schools by reading the following document, if you are helping with the activity or working in the concession stand: Home Event Protocol. READ MORE >
COVID Protocols for the volleyball triangular at Nebraska Christian High School on Tuesday, September 1, are listed on the following document: NCHS VB Triangular. In addition, these recommendations have been made: spectators wear face coverings, sit in family units, and stay at a safe distance (6') when possible. READ MORE >
NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING The School District of GibbonIn the Counties ofBuffalo and KearneyIn the State of Nebraska NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Board of Educationof Gibbon, in the Counties of Buffalo and Kearney, in the State of Nebraska, will be heldon the 31st of August 2020, at immediately following the Budget Hearing 7:00 p.m. at... READ MORE >
Quarantine refers to the precautionary practice of separating individuals who have had close contact with someone with COVID-19 to determine whether they develop symptoms or test positive for the disease. Quarantine also reduce the risk of transmission if an individual is later found to have COVID-19. Being placed in quarantine doesn't mean that an individual... READ MORE >
Due to an increased number of students and staff in quarantine, Gibbon Public Schools will exercise additional precautionary procedures beginning Wednesday, August 26th. Students and staff will be required to wear masks at all times while in the building or when riding in district vehicles. The school district will require and enforce the expectation that masks... READ MORE >
The volleyball game at SEM this Thursday, August 27, begins with the JV game at 5:00 followed by the varsity game at approximately 6:00. COVID protocols must be followed including masks being worn at all times by spectators. Click the following link for additional information: SEM Volleyball COVID Protocols. READ MORE >
The volleyball triangular scheduled for Tuesday, September 29, will be played at Kenesaw. This is a change to the calendar. READ MORE >
This Friday, August 28, Gibbon will travel to Sandy Creek for the opening football game. All fans are welcome, however, there are some COVID rules and guidelines that must be followed. Visiting fans will enter through the south gate and use the south side of the bleachers keeping 6' social distancing between family groups. No spectators will be allowed on the field... READ MORE >
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, in compliance with the provisions of State Statute Section 77-1601.02, that the governing body will meet on the 31 day of August 2020 at 7:00 o'clock PM, at Gibbon Public School - Distance Learning Lab for the purpose of hearing support, opposition, criticism, suggestions or observations of taxpayers relating to setting the final tax... READ MORE >
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, in compliance with the provisions of State Statute Sections 13-501 to 13-513, that the governing body will meet on the 31 day of August, 2020 at 7:00 o'clock, P.M., at Gibbon Public School - Distance Learning Lab for the purpose of hearing support, opposition, criticism, suggestions or observations of taxpayers relating to the... READ MORE >
If anyone is interested in helping out with home athletic events this fall (volleyball and football) please contact Jeff Montgomery at 308.468.5721 or by email: jeff.montgomery@gibbonpublic.org; book keepers, line judges, scoreboard operators, and chain gang helpers are needed. These are paid positions. READ MORE >
There is no volleyball scrimmage being held tonight, Thursday, August 20. READ MORE >
Gibbon Parents. We created a series of videos and supporting documents that can be used as you learn how to navigate Powerschool and Schoology. We hope you find these tools helpful as you learn more about each platform.Setup Parent Schoology Account- https://youtu.be/OGX6QwtCTwsParent Navigation of Schoology- ... READ MORE >
Gibbon Public Schools has created protocols for parents, guests, and workers who attend athletic contests and performances. The school district will follow CDC and NSAA guidelines, and the district reserves the right to require more restrictive measures depending upon conditions at the time of the contest or performance. Understanding COVID-19 continues to... READ MORE >
Students in grades 8-12 are encouraged to register to be a FBLA member by 4 pm on August 26 to receive a $2 early bird discount - DUES are $13 with the discount and $15 after August 26. Find a FBLA Officer or Mrs. Stroh to get your recruitment brochure! READ MORE >
Gibbon Public School is accepting applications for the position of District Administrative Assistant / Bookkeeper. Applicants should have experience with accounts payable, payroll, and accounts receivable. Additional desired competencies include human resources experience, budgetary software program experience, maintaining budget accounts, bookkeeping management... READ MORE >
During the 2020 Buffalo Stampede, Dr. Fisher shared with parents new procedures when students arrive to school and when students are dismissed from school. These new procedures will impact how parents drop their children off in the morning and when they pick their children up in the afternoon. Please go to the district website, click on menus to find the "Quick... READ MORE >
Welcome to Preschool Orientation Online. Please click and view the two videos below to meet Ms. Davis and see her classroom. Welcome to Preschool by Ms. Davishttps://youtu.be/C1th1lk0-GI Preschool Room Tourhttps://youtu.be/NHGxF58G5x0 READ MORE >
The school district will implement a new approach to homework that is intended to increase the quality of work submitted to teachers, increase the return rate of homework assigned to students, and teach responsibility and work ethic. The homework policy will be implemented beginning the first day of school. Parents are encouraged to visit with their children... READ MORE >
Gibbon Nation. We are excited to announce Buffalo Stampede scheduled for Thursday, August 13th. Buffalo Stampede is intended for parents and offers four learning sessions that focus on Schoology, PowerSchool, the new District Website, and the Return to Schools Protocols. In addition, parents are able to take care of the first of year tasks such as updating... READ MORE >
Gibbon's very own Sew-N-Sews have made face masks for each student who attends Gibbon Public Schools. It takes a village to raise a child. This effort reflects our community's commitment to support students, staff, and their public school. Thank You Ladies! READ MORE >
Good Afternoon Gibbon Nation. The Return to Schools Protocol will be posted on our website, Monday, August 3rd by 3:30 p.m. Please go to the district’s website, click on the Menu Tab to locate Quick Links. Once in Quick Links, please look for the document called, Return to Schools Protocol. Dr. Fisher will share more information with parents at the Buffalo... READ MORE >
2020 Graduation was livestreamed on our BTV page and on YouTube. Check back here for uploaded videos of the Graduation event after we have had a few days to edit and upload the video files. READ MORE >
A team representing teachers, administrators, secretaries, support staff and our school nurse have worked over the course of this summer to create a Return to School Protocols Plan in response to COVID-19 and the challenge of starting a new school year. The plan has been reviewed by parents, students, and staff of Gibbon Public Schools for the purpose of collecting... READ MORE >
The Gibbon FBLA chapter had four members participate in the virtual National Leadership Experience (NLE) on June 29th through July 1st. Christopher Mercer and Delaney Tracy competed in the Public Service Announcement competition in which they placed 1st at the FBLA State Leadership Conference (SLC). Registered SLC participants were able to take objective tests... READ MORE >
An American Red Cross Blood Drive was held on July 2nd at the Gibbon Faith United Methodist Church. Donors received a free T-shirt along with a COVID-19 antibody screening test.Thank you to all the donors, the Gibbon Faith UMC, and the volunteers for making the BloodDrive a success with 43 donations! The blood drive student coordinators who organized theevent and... READ MORE >
Gibbon Public School is currently taking bids for dirt that will be removed during excavation work for drainage purposes. The bid needs to be per load (12 yard Dump truck) with the stipulation of taking all the dirt the district does not want. Please submit bids to the District Office by Friday July 24th at noon. READ MORE >
Here is a link to our Gibbon High School football clothing store if you are interested. The items are directly shipped to you! If you are interested take a look. Thank You for your support! https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/GIBBONFB20 READ MORE >
Notices on summer lunches: In an effort to better serve the Gibbon community, we are going to start serving 2 meals on Mondays and 3 meals on Wednesdays. This will begin next week, Monday June 29. This will save families on time and gas and still allowing students to get all 5 meals for the week! We are here for you so please come see us! READ MORE >
Students interested in the ACT here is an opportunity for you to take a free practice test. Please follow the link to register. https://www.ontocollege.com/june-20-practice-act-test/ READ MORE >
Elementary Parents, linked here is the school supply list for the 2020-2021 School Year! https://5il.co/hele READ MORE >
Please read the following letter from Superintendent, Dr. Fisher, regarding the 2020 Graduation plan. Read here! READ MORE >
Gibbon Nation: I hope this version of SUPTs On finds you doing well, coping with COVID-19, and having some time to relax after an interesting end to the school year. It is really important that we find some time to rest and have some fun. With ending the school year in an alternate learning environment, and uncertainties associated with COVID-19, schools have... READ MORE >
Congratulations to these 9th-12th grade students on making the second semester Honor Roll for the 2019-2020 School Year. Disclosure: JH Honor Roll was not run due to the pass/fail grades for the 4th quarter in many of those courses. Bentley, Jade KGrade 12A Honor RollChristensen, AbbyGrade 12A Honor RollKee, ClaireGrade 12A Honor RollMercer, ChristopherGrade... READ MORE >
NOTICE OF BOARD MEETINGThe School District of GibbonIn the Counties ofBuffalo and KearneyIn the State of Nebraska NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Board of Educationof Gibbon, in the Counties of Buffalo and Kearney, in the State of Nebraska, will be heldon the 22nd of June 2020, at 7:00 p.m. at the Gibbon Public School, 1030 Court... READ MORE >
Last night the Gibbon School's Board of Education had a meeting. Here are the minutes of that meeting (June 8th) - https://5il.co/h1nr READ MORE >
The Gibbon Public Schools is required to consult with nonpublic school representatives and representatives of parents of children with disabilities parentally-placed in a nonpublic school during the design and development of special education and related services for the children. The purpose of the consultation process is to provide an opportunity for parents and... READ MORE >
Check out the agenda for the next Board of Education Meeting (June 8, 2020). You will find it in the Documents section of the new web site and app! READ MORE >
Gibbon Nation, The school district has closed a history-making end to the school year, and it is important that we celebrate all that was accomplished in response to a monumental challenge called COVID-19. Teachers were thrown into an alternate learning environment with little time to prepare, students were thrown into an environment and asked to manage their own... READ MORE >
The summer weight lifting program for athletes will begin June 1 under strict guidelines. Coaches have communicated with their players this information and the lifting session that they are to attend. Students and their parents MUST SIGN A WAIVER prior to Monday, June 1. Students must bring the waiver with them on that day. Click here to download and print the... READ MORE >
Thank you to the community of Gibbon and the Faith United Methodist Church for supporting the American Red Cross Blood Drive. The student coordinators met their annual goal for scholarships–a huge success! Thank you again for your support. READ MORE >
Monday, May 18, has been reserved for students in grades K-11 to check in district property. There are two time slots available for students and their parents. Please choose either 7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. or 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm to check in. Click on the following link for more details on these procedures and fee collection: Check-in Procedures. READ MORE >
Gibbon Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified educational leader to serve as 7-12 High School Principal for the 2020-21 school year. Gibbon High School is a 1 to 1 learning environment utilizing iPads and laptops. Required qualities include expertise in curriculum, instruction, personnel management, the collaborative teamwork process and the building of... READ MORE >