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Good Luck Rylee at State Golf!!! Oct. 13 - JV VB @ Battle Creek 6pm Schedule for Battle Creek JV VB Oct 14 - VB @ GACC 6pm - (NO C Game & JV starts at 6pm) & Streamed on Hudl Oct. 15 - XC District Meet @ Pierce Golf Course 4pm Oct. 16 - VB @ Elkhorn Valley C/JV/V 5pm & streamed on Hudl Oct. 16 - Deadline to sign up for Pierce Club Boys BB (Grades 4-8) Register Online Oct. 17 . . .

The Bluejays Finish Out The Season Strong With Having One State Qualifier

By Skyler Stern Hosted at Wayne, the Pierce High golf team competed in the district golf meet Tuesday, October 7, with one state qualifier, Rylee Altwine. Altwine, Pierce’s only state qualifier, shot an 84 and finished in second place, making this the fourth time she will play at state “ I feel great going into the state this year. Every aspect of my game has gotten . . .

Pierce Bluejays Take Home A Win Against Wayne Blue Devils

By Brody Knox The Pierce Bluejays defeated the Wayne Blue Devils with a score of 48-26 on Friday at Wayne State College’s Memorial football field. “I think in general, I need to focus more on the analytic stuff and just finer details,” sophomore Baiden Neuhalfen states. During the game, quarterback freshman Brody Scholting made 136 passing yards. In rushing, senior . . .

Pride of the Bluejays March to the Top

By Lauren Delka Winning first in their division, in both the parade marching and the field show, as well as the Best Winds award over all the classes, the Pride of the Bluejays marching band had a very successful day at the March to the Meridian Marching competition in Yankton, South Dakota. “This was one of the best shows that we have performed so far. And I believe that our awards reflected . . .

Bluejays Find Success at Mid-State Conference Meet

By Kendall Shada On Thursday, October 9, the Pierce High cross country team headed over to O’Neill for the second time this season to compete in the 2025 Mid-State conference meet. To start off, the girls team finished in seventh place with a score of 126 points. The first Bluejay to cross the finish line was Essynce Owens-Webb, placing 18th with an ending time, also a . . .

Hawkfest Brings Together Talented Musicians from Across the Area

By Brianna Rundell The annual Hawkfest, an event organized by Northeast Community College, features a high school honor band and choir, and this year, seven students from Pierce were selected. Those who wanted to participate had to audition a month before the event date. From the band, Lillian Blank, Carson Fevold, Carter Sindt, and Keaton Vavra were selected. Those chosen from the . . .

PHS Volleyball

Bluejays Win Triangular By Abbie Cone For their final triangular of the year, the Pierce Bluejays made the trip to Albion to compete against the Wayne Blue Devils and the Boone Central Cardinals on Tuesday, October 7, and came out with two wins. “I’m proud that in the end we fought hard and won. It was not our best performance [in the Boone . . .

The Lady Jays Close Out Their Season

By Rylee Altwine Taking one last trip for the year, the Bluejay softball team went to Cairo to take on Logan View/Scribner-Snyder (LV/SS) on Monday, October 6. “As a senior, it's sad that the season is over and sad that I won't play with that team again. I am grateful for the friendships and bonds that were created,” senior Kylie Dvorak stated. . . .

Unfiltered and Hilarious Thoughts that Come From Tiny Truth-Tellers

By Elizabeth Furstenau Which kind of people say the first thought that pops into their head, and have no remorse or knowledge of it? The answer is kids. Everyone in the world, at one time or another, has said something that either made no sense or should not have been said. Those people typically regret saying that, but kids are a different story. They will walk up to a stranger and say their . . .

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 . . .

Physical Exam Forms

All students who plan to participate in NSAA sanctioned athletics during the school year must have a physical exam. This exam must be completed by the physician of your choice and the clearance form must be returned to the school prior to the first practice of the sport. The consent form must also be completed and returned to the school. For your convenience, you may . . . read more

Pierce Track and Field Individual and Team Records

The Individual and Team Records for Pierce High School Track have been updated after the end of 2022 track season. Three new Pierce High School girls records have been set during the 2022 season: Jozy Piper - Discus - 142"1" Elly Piper - Shot Put - 44'10" Alexus Sindelar - 1600 M Run - 5:21.44 If you have any information regarding . . . read more

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