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EDUCATION
Senior Melons Find Success in Postseason Play
The Gothenburg Senior Melons traveled to Broken Bow this past weekend to compete in the Class B Area 6 tournament. The Melons got a tough draw for their first game as they faced undefeated Central City on Friday. The Melons were able to get on the board first when an...
Nebraska districts find success in filling vacant positions
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Across the country, nearly half of all public schools in the U.S. reported feeling understaffed last school year. But in Lincoln and surrounding areas, that isn’t the case as a new semester approaches. This Monday kicked off Lincoln Public School’s New Educator Week. Nearly 300...
University of Nebraska President visits Falls City
(KLZA)-- New University of Nebraska President Dr. Jeff Gold kicked off a statewide tour Monday with stops in Nebraska City, Falls City and Beatrice. During his stop in Falls City, Dr. Gold called the trip a listening and learning trip for him, to find out what is on the minds of Nebraskans, such as what they want from their healthcare system. What is the University doing well, what needs improvements, and what should education look like in 2030.
ESU 10 administrator Dr. Melissa Wheelock wins statewide award
KEARNEY, Neb. — A Kearney education administrator is being honored for her work. The Nebraska Council of School Administrators awarded Dr. Melissa Wheelock as one of two people to receive its Distinguished Service Award. Wheelock is the administrator of Education Service Unite (ESU) 10 based in Kearney. Bennington superintendent Dr. Aaron Plas also received the honor.
KHS’s Tri-M® Music Honor Society Chapter named Nebraska State Chapter of the Year
KEARNEY — The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) proudly announces the 2023–2024 Tri-M® Music Honor Society (Tri-M®) Chapters of the Year. Among the honorees, Kearney High School’s Tri-M Chapter 4101 has been recognized as the Nebraska State Chapter of the Year. The National Chapter...
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