Awards Banquet Tonight
May 13, 2013 • Sam York
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
The pot luck will start at 6:00 p.m. with the coaches grilling, everyone is welcome. The freshmen and seniors need to bring dessert, and sophomores and juniors bring salads. Awards will be handed out as soon as people are done eating. The awards banquet is a traditional end of the school year pot luck,... Read more »
Kenzy Wins High Jump
May 10, 2013 • Briana Leber
Filed under Athletics, Student Life
It was a good day to have a track meet as the weather was just right and it finished before the rain hit in Gregory for the SESD Conference Meet. The girls’ team placed sixth with 54 team points. Erin Kenzy placed sixth in the 200 M dash with a time of 29.06. Sierra Thomas placed sixth in the... Read more »
Quiz Bowl Was a Success
May 7, 2013 • Sam York
Filed under Classroom Happenings, Elementary Happenings, Middle School, Student Life, Top Stories
On April 24, the Gregory elementary and middle school students participated in the annual 2013 Quiz Bowl. The morning started off with the elementary teams, grades 3-5, and the middle school, grades 6-8th, competed in the afternoon. The results for the elementary teams are as posted; third grade placed... Read more »
South Central Track Meet
May 3, 2013 • Kristen Holmberg
Filed under Athletics, Student Life
The Gregory track team traveled to Bonesteel on Tuesday for the South Central track meet. Overall the girls placed fifth and the boys placed ninth. For the girls running events, Bekka Schell tied for first in the 100 meter dash with a time of 00:13.60. Briana Leber placed third in the 300 meter... Read more »
State FCCLA Was a Success
May 1, 2013 • Sam York
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
On Sunday, Gregory’s FCCLA Chapter headed to Sioux Falls for the 68th annual State FCCLA. All 22 girls were excited and ready to give their presentations Sunday night and Monday. Alyssa Fortuna, Madyson Berendas, and Desiree Steffen made it to runoffs with their illustrated talks. Tuesday morning... Read more »
Awareness Brought to Gregory and Burke Students
May 1, 2013 • Shelby Harding
Filed under Student Life
Two presenters, Byron Utter and Terry Stulken visited Gregory, yesterday April 24, to talk about some important topics. Both Gregory and Burke high school students arrived at the auditorium to hear a speech about bullying in the world today. The students heard about the shocking suicide rates from bullying,... Read more »
Weight Room gets Re-Vamped
April 25, 2013 • Allison Sundquist
Filed under Athletics, Middle School, Student Life, Top Stories
Every high school student has probably used the wellness center, or weight room, at one time or another. They may have used to lift for sports during season or cardio before. They may have noticed the lack of room for multiple people. This has all been re-done due to the many changes to increase... Read more »
Lack of Track
April 18, 2013 • Kristen Holmberg
Filed under Athletics, Student Life
This track season hasn’t had a good start because of all the snow. With all the snow it’s difficult for the team to go out to the track and practice. When the snow melts, it will still be difficult for the people out for field events to practice because it will be muddy. The team still manages... Read more »
Northeast Community College Jazz Band To Perform
April 18, 2013 • Briana Leber
Filed under Classroom Happenings, Elementary Happenings, Middle School, Student Life
The NortheastCommunity College from Norfolk, NE, and director Randy Neuhart will be stopping during their tour tomorrow to perform. Mr. Opp received a letter from them and said that they could perform in Gregory. So they will be performing tomorrow morning in the high school... Read more »
Walking Through Wonderland
April 18, 2013 • Kelsey Reber
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
Last Saturday at 8:00 p.m., Grand March took place at the Gregory Auditorium and the theme was “Walking Through Wonderland.” The girls dressed up and wore unique beautiful dresses while the guys wore spiffy tuxes to match! The theme consisted of giant mushrooms, colorful flowers, and a baby... Read more »
