Scott Middle School sixth graders impacted the lives of many people this spring with their educational focus on local charities. The Stars held the school’s 13th annual Make A Difference Fair in the gymnasium. The event showcased the culmination of a three-month project where students researched social problems and learned about the work of local […]

Goodrich Middle School sixth graders learned about the value of community through a special project with North Gate Garden Estates. Students took part in the inaugural Community Give Back Day in December under the direction of sixth grade team leaders Jessica Klingelhoefer and Paige Nelson. Klingelhoefer and Nelson came up with the idea as a […]

Scott Middle School sixth graders helped the greater Lincoln community this winter with a weeklong food drive. Dozens of sixth grade A team (6A) students and their teachers organized the food drive, which will benefit the Food Bank of Lincoln. Scott Principal Jesse Tvrdy said she was proud of all of the Stars and their […]

Members of Southwest High School’s National Honor Society chapter created many smiles for pets across Lincoln on Feb. 22. The Silver Hawks collected more than $800 of pet items for the Capital Humane Society during a three-hour fundraiser. Area residents gave them a wide range of items such as pet food, collars and leashes, puppy […]

Members of Standing Bear High School’s football team raised $850 for Bryan Health’s new April Sampson Cancer Center this fall. Several players and coaches have had cancer personally affect their families, and the team sold t-shirts, bracelets and other items during a Pink Out game to raise money. They decided to donate all of the […]

Students in the Air Force Junior ROTC program (AFJROTC) headed up to Blair over the weekend to aid in clean up efforts after the damage caused by a tornado on April 26.  Kudos to these cadets for helping out and lending a hand where it is needed!