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Have a Wonderful & Safe Summer Vacation Bluejays! June 9 - Deadline to Sign Up for Concordia Camp @ LHNE Info. on Concordia Camp June 25 - Deadline to Sign Up for 3rd-6th Grade Football Camp Info. on 3rd-6th FB Camp July 2 - Deadline to Sign Up for Pierce Flag Football League Info. on Flag Football League July 18 - Deadline to Sign Up for 7th & 8th Grade Football Camp Info. on . . .

Sealed Bids for Lumber from Gym Accepted Until June 12 at Noon

Pierce Public Schools is accepting sealed bids for lumber from the disassembly of the high school gymnasium bleachers. A picture of the lumber may be seen at www.piercepublic.org or may be viewed in the high school cafeteria. Sealed bids will be accepted until 12:00 pm on June 12, 2025 and may be sent or delivered to the superintendents office at 201 N Sunset St, Pierce NE 68767. The lumber is sold as is and . . .

By Alanna McKeown Pierce High School graduated 55 students this year at the graduation ceremony held Saturday, May 10, at the high school. “It was a beautiful day to have a smooth ceremony. I'm excited for their future, and I wish them all their best. I’m hopeful that when they are all done with college they will come back and raise their families in Pierce,” Brahmer . . .

Pierce Shoots Their Way Through Randolph

By Brody Knox On Monday, May 12, the Pierce boys golf team traveled to Randolph and shot their way through the course. Senior Cooper Wachholtz led the team with a total score of 79, followed by junior Tyler Schulz with a score of 82. Not too far behind, sophomore Noah Fuerhoff-Gubbels followed with a score of 85 while being trailed by senior Payton Cederburg with a score of 97 and junior . . .

Alumni Join the Jazz Band for One Last Concerto

By Keaton Vavra The final jazz band concert of the year was a memorable one, as special guests joined the band for a final performance. The jazz band, consisting of seniors Amelia Ahlers, Kaylee Steffen, Aubrey Hanson, Hadleigh Collison, Trayton Christiansen; juniors Mya Johnson, Jared Northcutt, Josiah Ahlers, Christian Nordby; sophomores Jayna Prochaska, Spencer Sindt, Aubrie Zimmerman, Lauren . . .

District Track

The Girls Track Take on Districts at Blair By Tiffany Chaney The Pierce High girls track team ventured off to Blair on Tuesday May 13, where district B-3 track was held, and at districts Pierce qualified nine for state. Qualifying individually for state were Jessa Kraft and Kylie Dvorak in the discus, Dvorak in shot put, Claudia Riggert in high jump, Zoey Ebmeier in . . .

By Brayden Suckstorf People may have noticed a familiar sight getting a colorful update recently. The fence that once had the Bluejay eyes on it, a known piece of art around Pierce High School, is being repainted with a fresh new design. Originally painted years ago, the painting was first refreshed in 2006 and again in 2012-2013, then just repainted white due to paint chipping. This year, the owners . . .

By Elizabeth Furstenau Have you ever wondered what spending a day in your old elementary classroom would be like? I certainly have. Back in 2018, I first set foot in the fifth-grade classroom. My teacher was Mrs. Kate Bretschneider. I remember the days I spent learning social studies and reading books for AR. Being up on the hill for the past five years, I have put the elementary days behind me. I always thought to . . .

Pierce High Retires Their Long Loved Secretary: LuAnn Prahl. By Alanna McKeown Pierce High’s beloved secretary, LuAnn Prahl, will retire after 33 years of working for the school. Prahl does anything and everything to make Pierce High run smoothly. She decided to retire because her grandkids are getting older, and she wants to be able to attend their different . . .

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 . . .

64° F Pierce

Current conditions as of 6 Jun 21:56 pm CDT

Mostly cloudy

Location:: Pierce
Feels like:: NA°
Humidity:: 78
Wind:: N 0 mph

64°

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Weather forecast provided by weather.gov.

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