Gibbon Nation. The 2021-22 School Calendar was approved during the May 10th board meeting and is now available on our district's website. Please go to gibbonpublic.org. Once on the website, please find Menu, then locate Quick Links and look for the Calendars tab. Click on the Calendars tab and look for "2021-22 School Calendar At - A- Glance. There you will... READ MORE >
The Elementary Field Day is scheduled for this Friday, May 14. There will be lots of activities for the students. Grades K-3 will be from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. and grades 4-6 will be from 12:00 - 2:30 pm. Of course, there will be the tug-of-war for all after the other events are complete. Parents are welcome to attend. READ MORE >
The FBLA Business Achievement Award (BAA) program allows students to enhance their leadership skills, expand their business knowledge, contribute to their local communities, and earn recognition by immersing themselves in their schools, community and FBLA programs. Four Gibbon FBLA members received this BAA Award. These recipients are: Hannah Hird-Pruner, Future... READ MORE >
Beginning on Monday, May 10th, Gibbon Public Schools will no longer require students and staff wear face masks. The district still strongly recommends students and staff wear masks; however, the initial decision to wear masks will be left up to parents, students, and individual staff members. The district reserves the right to modify this approach should the... READ MORE >
At the end of the 19th century, “The Lady With the Lamp” — or as she is more widely known, Florence Nightingale — founded modern nursing. Thanks to her strict use of hand-washing and hygiene practices while caring for wounded soldiers in the Crimean War, Nightingale and her helpers reduced the death rate from 42% to 2% — ushering in nursing as we... READ MORE >
Each year we celebrate teachers. In Gibbon Public Schools, we are fortunate that we have exceptional people who serve to educate, support, and nurture the development of every youngster. In a "normal" world, this is a difficult task at best. New and frequently changing state and federal regulations, developing relationships, staying abreast of current practices,... READ MORE >
SCHOOL BUS DRIVER - Gibbon Public Schools are currently seeking applicants for bus drivers for the 2021-2022 school year. Activity routes pay $18.20 an hour, regular routes $30.39 an hour. The successful applicant will need to be able to obtain appropriate licensing and pass drug testing for the position. Interested candidates should call or retrieve application @... READ MORE >
On Friday, April 23, Gibbon music students participated in the District Music Contest held at Wood River. Students prepared extra music and performed in front of a judge and received a contest rating of I - IV. Gibbon earned one (I-Superior) rating and three (II-Excellent) ratings. Students participating were Andrea Ramirez and Melany Vasquez (receiving a Division... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Delaney Tracy for being named to the Lou-Platte Academic All Conference Team. Selection is made by scoring a 26 or higher on the ACT test. Eleven additional Gibbon seniors were selected to the LPC All-Academic Team by earning a 3.5 GPA or higher. Those students are: Alissa Bailey, Daniela Corona, Ashlyn Dealey, Jalyssa Gillming, Miracle Kenkel,... READ MORE >
Several Gibbon art students have had their artwork selected to be on display at MONA in Kearney. The art show is open to the public from April 20-25 during the hours of 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Tuesday-Saturday) and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Sunday). Admission is FREE. READ MORE >
The 2021 Gibbon Educational Foundation (GEF) Continuing Education Scholarships are open to any graduate of Gibbon High School. Gibbon alumni continuing their education may apply for the scholarships listed on the application which are based on academics, extra-curricular activities, monetary need, citizenship, and a personal statement. Click the following link to... READ MORE >
Eleven members of the Gibbon FBLA competed at the Nebraska State Leadership Conference held virtually on Wednesday, April 14. Two of those members, Daniela Corona and Delaney Tracy, qualified for Nationals. In addition, the Gibbon Chapter did extremely well by achieving the following: 6 award winners, State Officer Candidate, Class C Largest FBLA Chapter Award,... READ MORE >
April 7th, 2021 marked the 150th anniversary of the Soldier’s Free Homestead Colony of Gibbon, NE. The city hosted a presentation at the Heritage Center on the evening of April 7th. There are various city-wide activities planned for the entire 150th year! Check them out by going to the website - http://gibbon150th.com/ or to the Facebook Event -... READ MORE >
NDE Nutrition Services recently notified us that the USDA has announced the continuation of the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program. Instituted as part of the U.S. government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this program is designed to provide financial compensation in the form of cash benefits to families with children on free and... READ MORE >
This year, Gibbon students are performing the play Paradise Lost & Found by Pat Cook. Performances are set for Friday, April 9th and Saturday, April 10th at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 11th at 2:00 p.m. Seating will be limited and masks will be required for all in attendance. Synopsis: Mavis and the other employees of the Lost and Found department of the Paradise... READ MORE >
With his parents, Robyn and Andy, and his brother, Tyler, as well as his basketball coaches beside him, Matthew Weismann officially signed his National Letter of Intent on Wednesday, March 24, to continue his basketball career at Concordia University. Congratulations on a great high school career and good luck as you pursue your dreams, Matthew. READ MORE >
Gibbon Public Schools is seeking applicants for the 2021-2022 school year for the following positions: Certified Positions: 1:0 FTE Secondary Special Education Teacher1:0 FTE CTE/Business TeacherClassified Positions: Paraprofessional EducatorFull Time Custodian Coaching Positions Anticipated: Head or Assistant Girls Basketball Coach Head Girls Golf CoachClick... READ MORE >
Three Gibbon students competed at the State Speech Competition in Kearney on Thursday, March 18. Delaney Tracy competed in Serious Prose and Informative Speaking, Miracle Kenkel competed in Poetry, and Taylor Schubauer competed in Serious Prose. While no students were finalists, we are proud of the speech team and state qualifiers. Congratulations. READ MORE >
Gibbon Nation! The Two Rivers Public Health Department updated their weekly risk dial on Thursday, February 25th, 2021. The risk dial is further downgraded to ‘moderate’ this week. Although this is good news, Gibbon Public Schools believes COVID-19 and variants of the virus remain a viable threat to the safety and well-being of our community. As a result, we... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Jose Escandon for earning a 4th place medal in Class C 113 pound weight class at the NSAA State Wrestling Championships in Omaha, held on Friday-Saturday, February 19-20. In those two days, Jose had five matches against wrestlers from Malcom, Bishop Neuman, David City, and Logan View. Congratulations to Jose and the wrestling coaches,on an... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Sean Hampton for being selected to play in the 63rd Nebraska Shrine Bowl Game this summer and to Coach Montgomery for being selected as one of the assistant coaches. Sean and Coach Montgomery will be part of the south team roster. This is a great honor for them and for our school and community. We look forward to seeing them compete against the... READ MORE >
Gibbon Nation! The Two Rivers Public Health Department updated their weekly risk dial on Thursday, February 18, 2021. The risk dial is further downgraded to "moderate" this week. Despite this recent development, Gibbon Public Schools will continue to deploy precautionary measures intended to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We will continue to wear masks and... READ MORE >
On Wednesday, February 17, four Gibbon students competed at the the Lou-Platte Conference Speech Meet held at Loup City. Miracle Kenkel placed first in poetry, Xipatly Irlas placed 3rd in poetry, and Taylor Schubauer placed 5th in serious prose. Congratulations! READ MORE >
Gibbon Public Schools is seeking applicants for the 2021-2022 school year for the following positions: Certified Positions:1:00 FTE 7-12 English Language Arts1:00 FTE Secondary Special Education Teacher Classified Positions:Paraprofessional Educator Coaches and Extra-Curricular Positions Anticipated:Speech CoachVarsity Head or Assistant Girls Basketball... READ MORE >
The Two Rivers Public Health Department's Risk Dial has been downgraded to the "moderate" level this week. Our FAMILY has been dedicated to the goals of staying in school and maintaining a safe environment. We also wish to emphasize that this crisis is not over with new strains becoming a concern. Due to a continued threat of the pandemic, Gibbon Public Schools... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Odalis for placing 3rd in the Nebraska Fall Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) PowerPoint competition. All Information Technology Application students who participate in the Microsoft Initiative in Nebraska take this certification test. Odalis scored a 925 out of a possible 1000 points. READ MORE >
Today's Lou Platte Conference Boys 3rd Place Basketball Games have been rescheduled for Monday at 6:30 p.m. to be held in Central City. @GPSBuffs #WeAreGibbon READ MORE >
We are closing a week dedicated to celebrating school boards in Nebraska. The Family of Gibbon Public Schools is extremely lucky and very grateful to have passionate, ethical, courageous, and talented individuals who are dedicated to serving students, staff, and taxpayers. The Gibbon Public Schools board of education provides direction and guidance, monitors... READ MORE >
The Gibbon girls basketball team won over Doniphan-Trumbull in the Lou-Platte Conference Tournament on Monday night by a score of 37-23. Coach Jacobitz commented after the win, "The girls have been working so incredibly hard and have continually shown growth throughout the season. They came together as a team, battled hard, and were able to put together a complete... READ MORE >
On Friday night the boys basketball team defeated Fillmore Central 68-38. The team was led by Matthew Weismann who finished with 24 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists and 4 steals. Konner Hyde added 14 points and 8 rebounds while Kadin Hines had his best night as a Buffalo scoring 13 points and grabbing 4 rebounds. Coach Benge commented after the game, "Tonight was a... READ MORE >
Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held virtually on Monday, February 8, from 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm and on Wednesday, February 10, from 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm. To schedule a time with your child's teacher, click on the following link to access the list of teachers and the available time slots: Parent-Teacher Conferences Signup. Parents may also go to the school website and... READ MORE >
Registration for 2021-2022 pre-school and kindergarten at Gibbon Public Schools begins on February 8. Forms may be picked up at the elementary office. A child that will be 4 years old by July 31, 2021 is eligible to register for the preschool and children who will be 5 years old by July 31, 2021 are eligible for the kindergarten program. Please bring your child's... READ MORE >
We celebrate National School Counseling Week. Thank you to Keri Waddle for going above and beyond everyday for our students, staff, and families. Gibbon Public Schools is grateful you are a part of our family. @GPSBuffs #WeAreGibbon READ MORE >
We Celebrate School Board Week in Nebraska. We are extremely lucky and grateful at @GPSBuffs to have passionate, ethical, courageous, and talented individuals dedicated to serving our students, staff, and taxpayers. We hope you help us thank Gibbon Public Schools fantastic Board of Education. Thank You Brian Kroll, Kim Wadkins, Jodi Bendfeldt, Brandon Kee,... READ MORE >
The Lou-Platte Conference Boys and Girls Basketball Tournament begins Monday, February 1. The Gibbon girls will play #8 seed Doniphan-Trumbull on Monday at 7:00 pm in Doniphan. The winner will play #1 seed Wood River on Tuesday at Wood River. Click here to view the championship and consolation girls' bracket: LPC Girls Brackets The Gibbon boys are the #4 seed... READ MORE >
On Saturday, January 23, Broken Bow hosted a virtual speech competition. Delany Tracy placed 3rd out of 36 students in Informative Speaking and 3rd out of 47 in Serious Prose. Great job, Delany. READ MORE >
2019-2020 Bison elementary yearbooks are still available. The price is $9. Contact the elementary office if you would like to purchase one. READ MORE >
The boys basketball team was able to get two hard fought victories over Blue Hill and Doniphan Trumbull this past week. These victories stretch the team’s winning streak to six in a row, all of which have come after New Year's. The boys have another challenging week ahead of them, hosting the Amherst Broncos on Thursday and the Centura Centurions on Friday night.... READ MORE >
Juan Pablo Ramirez has been selected to participate in the 2021 UNK Honor Ensembles. Congratulations to Juan on his selection and for his hard work and to Mr. Gibbs, band director. READ MORE >
Jose Escandon won the 113 pound weight class at the Gibbon Bill Foster Wrestling Invitational on Saturday. This comes on the heels of Jose winning last week at the Franklin Invitational and being named "wrestler of the meet." Also earning medals for Gibbon were: Andres Aguilar, 4th, 145 pounds; Chance Yockey, 4th, 160 pounds; and Daniel Yepez, 5th, at 285 pounds.... READ MORE >
The 7-12 Music Department is selling Butterbraids. Butterbraids are a great and easy dessert (or breakfast.) The proceeds will go to each seller's individual account and can be used for things from t-shirts to trip costs. Gibbon's Music Department will be taking a trip to Kansas City at the end of this school year. Orders are due by Wednesday, January 27. All... READ MORE >
Beginning this Saturday, January 9, Gibbon will be utilizing Striv to broadcast Gibbon Buffaloes home events. We are excited to have this new technology available. To access Striv, go to the menu at the top of the school website and under the Quick Links click on Striv.tv Livestreaming or use the following address: https://striv.tv/channel/gibbon/ READ MORE >
Thank you to the 16 FBLA members who volunteered their time on Sunday, December 20, for approximately four hours to help families in need through the Goodfellows program. Members wrapped gifts, delivered to Gibbon families, and hopefully appreciated the idea that they have helped so many children in our community have a better Christmas! Thank you so much for your... READ MORE >
Happy Holidays Gibbon Nation! The Two Rivers Public Health Department updated the weekly risk dial Thursday, December 17th. There is some good news. The risk has been lowered to the orange or "Elevated" Level. Please continue efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 by wearing masks, practicing social distance, and frequently washing your hands. Gibbon... READ MORE >
HI Gibbon Nation. This first semester has been a demanding experience with students and staff feeling the stress of wearing masks, dealing with frequent changes to district health measures, and doing all we can to keep students and staff safely in school. This level of stress has risen to a point where the administrative team felt it was warranted to end the... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Jiromi Corona for being the Nebraska FBLA Member of the Month! Jiromi applied to Nebraska FBLA to be considered for this award and Gibbon FBLA is so proud of all her accomplishments. She is the Gibbon FBLA Vice President and currently serves as the Middle Level Director for the Mountain Plains Region Executive Council. She is always active in... READ MORE >
The Two Rivers Public Health published their Risk Dial yesterday December 10th. The data indicates a decline in the number of positive COVID-19 cases; however the number of positive cases remains high. As a result, our area remains at the red or "Pandemic" levels. The FAMILY of GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS continues to remain focused and committed to staying in school.... READ MORE >
Recent changes in DHMs and CDC guidelines, and the manner in which different public health departments interpret these changes, has created confusion for schools districts, educators, parents and students. Different messages by these different entities are sent placing schools smack dab in the middle of controversy while school officials attempt to make decisions... READ MORE >
FBLA members Lindsey Wilkens, junior, and Hannah Hird-Pruner, sophomore, are the most recent recipients of the FBLA Future Level Business Achievement Awards (BAA). The Business Achievement Award is a leadership development program for high school students that is easy to integrate into your classroom. The co-curricular activities are aligned to the career clusters,... READ MORE >
Gibbon FBLA volunteered their day off before Thanksgiving to help USA Meals prepare for over 3,000 meals to be delivered and picked up outside Mom & Dad's BBQ in Kearney. Over 19 members participated by preparing sweet potatoes and cutting over 300 pies. Gibbon FBLA is proud to give back to Buffalo County and our surrounding cities during the holiday season and... READ MORE >
The Two Rivers Public Health Risk Dial stays at the red or "Pandemic" levels. Despite this information, the FAMILY of GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS continues to remain focused and committed to staying in school. Please help us stay in school by wearing masks, maintaining social distances, and frequently wash your hands. Together, we can slow the spread of COVID-19, and... READ MORE >
The Gibbon Public School's Board of Education presented our school improvement efforts at the annual Nebraska Association of School Boards 2020 State Education Conference. Brian Kroll, Kim Wadkins, and Dr. Vernon Fisher presented the outstanding work accomplished these past three years to the state's school boards. We have attached a link of that presentation for... READ MORE >
The Two Rivers Public Health Risk Dial , published yesterday November 19th, indicates that our area remains at the red or "Pandemic" levels. Despite this information, the FAMILY of GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS continues to remain focused and committed to staying in school. Please help us stay in school by wearing masks, maintaining social distances, and frequently wash... READ MORE >
Dr. Vernon Fisher and Deanna Stall represents Gibbon Public Schools in a collaborative partnership focused on supporting Nebraska's schools with remote learning. This partnership involves several organizations including Gibbon Public Schools, the Commissioner of Education, the Nebraska Rural Community Schools Association, the Nebraska Education Service Units, and... READ MORE >
Thank you to all our veterans for your service! Thank you for your countless sacrifices. Please click on the following link to access the Veterans Day Program, to honor all Veterans today with this short, virtual program produced by Mrs. Stroh's media production class. READ MORE >
Gibbon Nation! This Friday morning at 10:00 AM, teachers will have a practice session with their students using Zoom. Middle School and High School teachers will meet with their Advisory class. Elementary teachers will meet with their Homeroom class. The main purpose of this activity is to test the technology, as well as, ensuring our students know how to find... READ MORE >
Due to COVID-19 the annual Veterans Day Program will be virtual this year. We want to honor our veterans but must also help keep them safe, therefore, the program will not be live. The link to the program will be posted here on the school website on Wednesday, November 11, by 1:00 pm. Thank you to all our veterans for your service! READ MORE >
Due to COVID-19, this year the Gibbon Education Association will be hosting a “drive up” walking taco dinner rather than the annual pancake feed. On Thursday, November 12, beginning at 5 pm and ending at 7 pm. “To Go” containers of walking tacos consisting of taco meat, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, salsa, and an individual size bag of Fritos chips will be available... READ MORE >
The American Red Cross Blood Drive sponsored by Gibbon FBLA will be Tuesday, October 27, from 8:30-2:30 pm in the wrestling room. If you have not scheduled to donate, please click the link below to find the Gibbon blood drive. Students must be 16 years old or older (16 year old students must have a parental permission slip printed and signed to donate). Gibbon... READ MORE >
Gibbon Nation. We enter Fall Break with so much to be proud of and so much to celebrate. Due to the tremendous resolve and response of our students and staff, WE continue to be in school! WE continue to learn! WE continue to be with our peers! WE continue to participate in activities and events. However, PLEASE keep in mind that COVID-19 is not only a virus... READ MORE >
The boys basketball team is selling Gibbon apparel for the upcoming season. All orders will be placed and paid for online and items will be shipped directly to the buyer in order to eliminate unnecessary contact with the customers' items and the players. The store closes on Thursday, November 5. Use the following link to place your order and support the Boys... READ MORE >
Gibbon Nation. We find the Two Rivers Public Health Department's Risk Dial remains in the elevated phase and the number of positive COVID-19 cases are on the rise. The school district will continue current precautionary measures requiring masks at all times, using hand sanitizers, and practicing social distancing whenever possible. Please help us keep students... READ MORE >
The 2020 Homecoming Coronation took place under the lights on Friday night after the Gibbon vs. Centura football game. Alissa Bailey and Matthew Weismann were crowned Queen and King. Congratulations to all of the Homecoming Royalty--Queen candidates: Alissa Bailey, Jalyssa Gillming, Desirae Nunez and King candidates: Diego Avina, Kaleb Pickel, and Matthew... READ MORE >
Students and staff have been participating and having a fun and safe Homecoming week. See some pictures from this weeks activities. READ MORE >
The risk dial for Buffalo County continues to show us in the orange, "Elevated" level and the level of risk as risen significantly this week. This means the number of positive cases continues to grow each week. As a result, Gibbon Public Schools will continue to exercise current precautionary measures at school and activities. Please go to our website to find... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Jiromi Corona, GHS sophomore, for being selected to the FBLA National Mountain Plains Regional Middle Level Director. 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 the meeting of the Board of Education of Gibbon, in the Counties of Buffalo and Kearney, in the State of Nebraska, will be held on the 12th of October 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at the Gibbon Public School, 1030 Court in... READ MORE >
On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, six Gibbon students were inducted into the Gibbon Public Schools chapter of National Honor Society. Induction normally takes place in the spring, but due to COVID, it was postponed until the fall this year. Students participated in a ceremony that was livestreamed to the entire student body. The link for the livestream is still... READ MORE >
The number of COVID-19 cases has drastically increased from 15 cases on September 2nd to 441 cases on October 1st. An alarming trend in the number of cases, the desire to protect individuals with compromised health conditions, the wish to keep parents and guests healthy, and the goal of keeping students and staff in school has prompted the school district's... READ MORE >
On September 23rd, the Gibbon FBLA chapter hosted their annual fall Adopt-A-Highway event. Nine members walked the stretch of Lowell Road from the school to Windmill State Park, picking up litter in the ditches along the road. They will hold the same event in the spring to help make a cleaner world! Pictured from left to right are Xipatly Irlis, Lilly Rodriguez,... READ MORE >
HiTech Inc., a local business, recently made a donation to the Industrial Arts Department at Gibbon High School. HiTech generously donated safety glasses for student use in the high school shop classes. This has helped eliminate the need for students sharing glasses from class period to class period and has helped keep all students safer. Thank you, HiTech. READ MORE >
We are pleased to announce that Gibbon Public Schools has partnered with the Two Rivers Public Health Department to make influenza (FLU) vaccinations available to Gibbon students and staff this fall. Please go to our website to locate the "Two Rivers Public Health Department Influenza Consent Form." Please download and print the form, complete and sign the form,... READ MORE >
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Buffalo County are increasing at an alarming rate forcing Gibbon Public Schools to stay with current practices and protocols. Protocols exist to enhance the level of safety for students, parents, and guests while in the school building or when attending activities and athletic events. Please wear your masks and maintain... READ MORE >
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, fall parent-teacher Conferences will take place virtually via Zoom. The dates identified for conferences are Monday, September 28th and Wednesday, September 30th. Please use the link found below to secure a day and time when you can visit with your child's teacher, or go to "QUICK LINKS" on our website and look for the tab "Parent... READ MORE >
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 >