Honor Roll at N Valley honors 98 students
Nishna Valley junior and senior high students named to the honor roll for the first nine weeks. Categories include A for top grades, B for four subjects with Cs, and HM for three Bs plus Cs. Lists feature seniors, juniors, sophomores, freshmen, eighth and seventh graders with multiple named students.
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Nishna Valley
Robert Mejia
Nention
Friday Basketball Opens in Villisca With Varsity Games
Friday November 17 marks the start of basketball season with Villisca boys and girls hosting games. Girls tip at 7 p.m. A Mills County Red Measles Clinic at the Jr-Sr Center vaccinates unvaccinated students up to 15 years. Safety Roundup at Strahan 10 30 a.m. Henderson 9 a.m. Nov 3 Community Club Meeting at Henderson Center. Elementary PE demo at 7 30 p.m. Nov 23 Thanksgiving Vacation listed.
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Mills County Medical Society
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Fragmented student anxiety notes on daily school life
A jumbled collection of phrases about sadness and typical school moments. Mentions forgetting a person during a book report and distractions in library and class, plus minor mishaps like losing a lunch ticket and being asked to sit down during talking with friends.
Volleyball Gets Popular Reception
A girls PLBL class under Mrs Obrecht learns serving spiking and setting while enjoying exciting games. Students gain confidence and fun as they practice and compete in volleyball.
Happiness is a worn puppy and school days in Malvern
In Nishas Valley readers are told happiness means no homework over the weekend not changing in P E being asked to Homecoming a class early and passing a test you feared you failed. The piece mentions winning a football game chewing gum lunch 3 30 Fridays and typing six words a minute with a friend nearby.
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Charlie Brown
Nishas Valley
P. E
Valley musicians attend Corner Conference Music Festival
About noon on November 6 two bus loads of singers traveled to College Springs home of South Page high school for the Corner Conference Music Festival. Nine schools competed and around 800 vocal students and directors attended a 7 30 concert in the South Page gym with Richard Fleming as main accompanist under director Nelson Crow.
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Essex
Farragut
Fremont Mills
Hamburg
Malvern
New Market
South Page
Stanton
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Nishna Valley
Richard Fleming
N.V
Richard
Nelson Crow
Iowa Western Community College
Clarinda
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Kyrie Efeison
Set Up Classes in Ceramics and Homemaking
Nishna Valley adult education will offer ceramics with Richard Erb and homemaking by Margaret Johnson. Registration is 7:30 p.m. in the Art Room, with a two hour class session to follow, starting tentative Monday, Nov 20, with potential additional offerings if demand is high.
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Nishna Valley
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Rai
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Johnson
Academic Reports at Nishna Valley for Parents Conference
Nishna Valley students received their progress reports during a November 9 parent teacher conference. Reports were issued on cards that resemble last year’s format and included STEP test results compared to national and local levels. Parents noted improvement and were pleased as the first nine weeks concluded.
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Nishna Valley
Kartietr
Music Gains Fresh Boost at Valley via LeRoy Dick
Music enters a new era at Valley School led by instructor LeRoy Dick. A major shift is shown in the music program with a revised schedule for lessons and growing emphasis on musical participation.
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Valley
LeRoy Dick
Five Classifications of Bandsmen Highlight Mr Dick Program
From Mr Dick's lessons students gain insight and musical knowledge through encouragement and a system of five bandsmen classifications. The scheme emphasizes positions from third-class to superior musician, aiming to raise standards and expectations for this year's music program.
Quiet Please In Library Promotes Quiet Respect
A librarian Mrs Simpson urges patrons to keep quiet in the library to preserve a space for reading and thinking. The article emphasizes the library as a room of vast knowledge and asks readers to sit and work quietly, sparing the librarian from constant reminders.
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Hur
Mrs. Simpson
Grid Season Ends With Last Game Played
The season concludes as the final game finishes. A title remains defended while a new championship faces a delay. This reflection summarizes the end of play and lingering suspense.
Memories Return of NY Football's Blackhaws Alumni
Former NY football players from the Blackhaws gather to recall past rivalries and teams. They reminisce about a 1967 Comer Conference season and note how seniors and alumni stay connected, watching current freshmen and sophomores while supporters recall earlier eras.
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Mr Kruse Joins New Market High School Staff
This week's teacher interview features Mr Kruse arriving from North Market to teach high school chemistry physical science and coach girls sports at New Market. He studied at Harrington Nebraska and Nebraska State College Wayne, spent three years at New Market, and resides west of Emerson. He praises NV as well equipped and the students as hardworking and enthusiastic. Welcome Mr Kruse.
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Nebr
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Patriotic Veterans Day Program at Nishna Valley High
A Student Camel led Veterans Day observance at Nishna Valley High School with color guard from Emerson American Legion, band presenting the national anthem, prayers by Mr. Pierer, welcome by Mr. Mejia, and Dennis Boileau delivering the student court president speech. Peg Tink read, Rep Wie Thiebert of Henderson gave a patriotic address, and Dive Boileau closed with Taps as colors were retired.
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Gisa
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Nishi Valley Federated Women’s Club Hosts Teachers Tea
The Nishi Valley Federated Women’s Club hosted a tea for NV teachers at the high school. Members welcomed the teachers with fall colored tables and assorted cookies, tea, and coffee in a friendly meet and greet. The event invited the public this year and aimed to foster good relations with faculty.
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Nistie Valley
Nishi Valley
Meg
Brigg and Stratton Gasoline Engine Model 9 Exhibit
A display of the Model 9 Briggs and Stratton gas engine showcases compact power among vintage machinery. The exhibit highlights technical design, performance features, and potential applications for early 20th century farming and industry.
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Stratton
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