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Pierce High Prepares to Light Up Homecoming Week with Midnight in Miami
By Brynn Schwartz Pierce High’s homecoming week is just around the corner, and the students and teachers are preparing for a full week of school spirit, dress-up days, and fun activities. This year's . . .
Juniors Travel to Norfolk Area College Fair
By Natasha Zamora Pens and pencils in hand and questions ready, the junior class headed down to Northeast Community College on September 24, which helped students explore more than 60 colleges and career . . .
PHS Hosts Parent-Teacher Conferences
By Josie Painter While students slept in, parents found out whether their children were behaving on Wednesday, September 23, at parent-teacher conferences. Parent-teacher conferences allow . . .
Balancing Work, School & Activities
by Riley Lawrence When most people think of a high school student’s schedule, they usually think that they are done with their days at 3:20. But this is not the case, as many of our students have work or . . .
Sophomores Complete the Pre-ACT
By Raleigh Pfeiffer Waking up bright and early, the sophomores tested their knowledge in the mandatory pre-ACT testing on September 17 from 8-11 a.m. A pre-ACT test is for students to practice for . . .
Making a Splash at Wonderful World of Water
By Kinley Hilkemann Pierce had two teams of students compete in the Wonderful World of Water contest, testing their knowledge through six different events including trees, wetlands, groundwater chemistry, soil . . .
Community Invited to Powderpuff Games
By Josie Painter This year, Pierce High welcomes the community to come at no cost and watch students play powderpuff–a fun mixed- up sport where girls play flag football and boys play volleyball for . . .
New Students at PHS
Pierce Welcomes a New Exchange Student By Riley Lawrence This year at the high school, the Braun family has had the privilege of hosting exchange student Ian Goncalves Coimbria. . . .
Student Section Dress-Ups
By Eleanor Bauermeister Students cheering and dressing up in crazy outfits are one of the best parts of coming to any high school sporting event. Everyone comes together for one common goal: to be as . . .
Where Do I Belong?
By Raleigh Pfeiffer It is the time of year when the seniors and juniors are looking for their new home. Whether it is a two-year college or a four-year university, students want a clear idea of where they will spend the . . .
New Driver in the Bus Barn
By Riley Lawrence Pierce Public Schools welcomes a new bus driver, Josh Rasmussen. Rasmussen grew up in Norfolk and attended Norfolk Senior High School. He has many hobbies . . .
New Student at PHS
New Addition to Pierce High School. By Brynley Koch Please give a warm welcome to new student, Lenox Beacom, who recently joined Pierce High this school year. Beacom is . . .
Homecoming King and Queen and the Dance 2025
By Charlotte Enk Pierce High School had an early dismissal and started the afternoon with a parade down to the elementary school on the afternoon of the homecoming football game, and during the parade candy was . . .
2025 Winter Royalty Dance
By Brianna Rundell Students were lined up waiting patiently outside the doors ready to dance the night away at the 2025 Winter Royalty but, before all of that, there must be a king and queen crowned. . . .
Ready to Drive? Driver's Ed Class 2025
Northeast is offering a Provisional Operator’s Permit Driver Training course. Individuals need to be 14-17 years old and must have an LPE, SCP or LPD. Students will acquire the basic skills to operate a vehicle. The class will be . . .
PHS Graduation
By Brianna Rundell It’s that time of the year when seniors reach an important milestone in their lives, and Pierce High held its graduation ceremony, recognizing the 55 graduating seniors, on Saturday, May . . .
PIERCE HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS BRING THEIR A GAME AND BECOME SCHOOL WINNERS IN THE HEISMAN HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION AWARD
The Heisman Trophy Trust has the honor of announcing the 2023 School Winners for the Heisman High School Scholarship, and the Pierce High School winners are Travis Emory & Madelyn Hanson. Thousands of high . . .
Wachholtz and Valverde Crowned 2023 Homecoming King and Queen
By Sara Thomsen Pierce High crowned Keenan Valverde as the 2023 Homecoming king and Jaya Wachholtz as queen on the Pierce High track after the football game versus Wayne on Friday, September 22. . . .
Pierce Seniors Moved on to the Semifinals of the National Scholarship
By Sara Thomsen Travis Emory and Noah Jones became two of the 111 Nebraska students who are entered into the semifinals of the National Merit Scholarship. Students qualify by having a . . .
Two Seniors Recognized for Outstanding PSAT Performance
By Emma Risinger Seniors Travis Emory and Noah Jones of Pierce High School received the National Rural and Small Town Award (NRSTA) that was presented by a National Recognition Program through the College . . .
30 Years of Pierce Wrestling
By Addison Croghan Believe it or not, this competition year was Pierce wrestling’s 30th birthday. All the way back in March 1992, the Pierce School Board directed that . . .
The Latest Bluejay Updates
Oct. 1 - XC @ Stanton Invite 4pm - CANCELED Oct. 1 - FB @ NC 7pm and Streamed on NC Hudl Oct. 1 - VB Tri. @ Ponca JV/V 5pm Schedule for Ponca VB Tri. & streamed on Ponca Hudl Oct. 1 - Girls Golf . . .
Homecoming Royalty Crowned
By Kaden Froehlich Following the O'Neill football game on Friday, September 30, the homecoming coronation took place on the track, and the Pierce High 2022 homecoming king is Bode Hoffman and the . . .
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