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Social distancing is highly recommended by medical experts. With big events cancel to avoid its vital to stay home so you can avoid the spread of this highly contagious diseases. Avoid handshakes, hugs and keep a physical distance from people.

Being “social”

Haden Batchelder, Staff Reporter
April 3, 2020
Second-grader Everett Nyffeler helps hold up a sign and waves to the line of cars passing by. The staff of Wheeler Elementary hosted this drive-by parade to let kids know that teachers are still thinking about them. “I made a ‘Honk for my 8th birthday’ sign,” Nyffeler said. I also had a poster that my brother and sister held that said ‘Hello Wheeler Teachers.’”

No classroom, no problem

Dana Summers, Staff Reporter
April 2, 2020
Astros manager AJ Hinch (Left) and general manager Jeff Luhnow (not pictured) were suspended without pay for one season. Former Astros Bench Coach Alex Cora (Center) lost his job as Manager of the Red Sox, and Carlos Beltran (Right) parted ways with the Mets. All of this is fallout from MLBs ongoing investigation on illegal sign stealing.

Houston, we have a problem

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
January 24, 2020
In attempt to raise the money JCB President Olivia Peterson stands by the bead sale. Selling for a dollar each, the sale raised $150 for the ACS. Events like this are so important for supporting your community and giving back, Peterson said. I would consider the event a success because we are getting the opportunity to put money back i our community.

Jumping through hoops for cancer

Bailey Christensen, Assistant Broadcast Editor
January 15, 2020
Senior Hunter Amos (right) lines up a shot as his character Henry Bingham prepares to hit a golf ball blindfolded off of another characters mouth. “This character was challenging to play because I had to be on stage for much of the show, which meant I had to completely know my lines and keep character nearly every second, Amos said. I wanted my character to play the core role that it was written to be. At the end of the rehearsal process, I really had to focus on being more of an anchor for the rest of the cast to play off of.”

A Foxy Farce

Dana Summers, Staff Reporter
December 16, 2019
The student Council brought together the gifts for the families they are helping out.

Toys for a cause

Kaden Roth, Staff Reporter
November 26, 2019
Senior Ferdinando Andrade rolls the ball straight down the lane for the strike.

Right up their alley

Bailey Christensen, Assistant Broadcast Editor
November 18, 2019
Students gathered in the UNO auditorium awaiting to see Chuck Hagel. The main focus of the symposium was to put a spotlight on public service. “I think for students who are interested in politics, it is a good introduction to the importance of public service and how students should get involved early in their lives.” Watson said. “Public service is important to the preservation of our democracy especially during our polarized society today.”

Public Service Symposium

Logan Berggren, Features Editor
November 8, 2019
Students take turns using the sonogram on nurses within the building.

Heartbeat of HOSA

Bailey Christensen, Assistant Broadcast Editor
November 8, 2019
Millard West band lines the field at State. The members prepare for their last performance of this season.

A major victory

Bailey Christensen, Assistant Broadcast Editor
October 30, 2019
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