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Norfolk Track Classic has been moved to Wednesday, April 24, with a 4:00pm start time.

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Norfolk Track Classic has been moved to Wednesday, April 24, with a 4:00pm start time. April 24 - TR Norfolk Classic 4pm Schedule of Events & Live Results (Moved from April 25) April 24-27 - Vex World Robotics Championships Live April 25 - Live April 26 - Live April 27 April 26 - K-6 Concert 7pm (Moved from April 29) April 29 - All School Band Concert 7pm (Moved from . . .

Pierce FFA Awards Banquet

By Brianna Rundell On Saturday, April 20, Pierce FFA held its annual awards banquet at the Pierce Pavilion. Every year the Pierce chapter presents awards, and chapter degrees awarded this year include the discovery, greenhand, and chapter degrees. Discovery degrees were awarded to Joslynn Kraft, Cayden Unseld and Brayden Wolken. Greenhand degrees were . . .

By Garett Riedel Vietnam veteran Randy Holmes has worked to install and put up the Freedom Walk, an area in Gilman Park dedicated to all the veterans who have served in the armed forces in the Pierce community. On Friday, April 19, Holmes, with the help of 2022 Pierce High graduate Kelton Anderson, put up an arch over the sidewalk, working to further complete the project that has . . .

Pierce Competes at District Music Contest

By Elizabeth Furstenau The day was opened with the Pierce band receiving a 1+, the choir receiving a 1+ and wrapped up with 32 small groups all receiving either a 1 or 2 rating on Friday, April 19, as the Pierce High band and choir students made their mark on this year’s district music contest. Every year students and directors make their way to the theater for DMC to compete . . .

By Addisyn Ludden In a tight scoring team meet that came down to the final race, the Pierce girls were victorious and claimed first place in the Tom Martin Memorial/Wausa Invitational held on Thursday, April 18, and the boys team finished second. ”I thought overall both the girls and boys teams competed well at the Tom Martin/Wausa Track meet,” head track coach Les Painter states. . . .

PHS Golf

Boys Varsity Golf Heads to Lutheran High Northeast By Alanna McKeown On a day where winds topped out at 32 mph and the temperature only made it to 53, the boys golf team again ventured out for another tournament, this time heading to the Norfolk Country Club for the Lutheran High Northeast invite on Thursday, April 18. “ I’m happy with how we played. The country club . . .

Pierce Pre-Contest Recital

by Claudia Riggert Pierce High School band and choir held a pre-contest recital on Tuesday, April 16. This recital allowed the solos and small groups who are participating in the district music contest to practice in a pressured environment before the competitions on Friday. “It went better than I thought it would. It helped me feel better about Friday” junior band participant . . .

By Emma Risinger From Thursday, April 4, through Saturday, April 6, PHS’s journalism staff attended their first national Journalism Education Association convention in Kansas City, Missouri. Students had the opportunity to connect with over 2,500 other student journalists from 391 schools, 44 states and 3 countries. “I really think it was eye opening for my students and . . .

NE Nebraska Elite Throwers Camp

The NE Elite Throwers Shot and Discus Camp will take place on Tuesday, May 28, at Pierce High School from 9:00am-4:00pm. You can find more information by clicking on the link below. Info. on NE Elite Throwers Camp

High School Headlines

Journalism to be featured on 106 KIX Pierce High’s journalism class is continuing to participate in a program called High School Headlines through 106 KIX radio (106.7 FM). Each week, the students in the class create a short broadcast that updates radio listeners on upcoming events, news, and other fun activities happening at Pierce High. The students write the broadcast collaboratively, and then record . . .

56° F Pierce

Current conditions as of 25 Apr 05:56 am CDT

Overcast

Location:: Pierce
Feels like:: NA°
Humidity:: 57
Wind:: SE 13 mph

56°

Today

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Low around 51. Windy, with a southeast wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms after 8am. High near 67. Windy, with a southeast wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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