Fullerton Schools

Six members of the Fullerton Middle School band have been selected to play in the Nate Meschke Honor Band in Neligh Oakdale on May 3. Sixth graders named to the honor band include: Dayzie Olson (left), Kamryn Gryzwa, Carly Malander, Kindall Francis, Rayna Hamik, and Elle Borgheiick. Photo provided

Six members of the Fullerton Middle School band have been selected to play in the Nate Meschke Honor Band in Neligh Oakdale on May 3. Sixth graders named to the honor band include: Dayzie Olson (left), Kamryn Gryzwa, Carly Malander, Kindall Francis, Rayna Hamik, and Elle Borgheiick. Photo provided

Warriors selected for honor band

Six members of the Fullerton Middle School band have been selected to play in the Nate Meschke Honor Band in Neligh Oakdale on May 3. Sixth graders named to the honor band include: Dayzie Olson (left), Kamryn Gryzwa, Carly Malander, Kindall Francis, Rayna Hamik, and Elle Borgheiick.
NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

WARRIOR SUPPORT

Fullerton was well-represented in Lincoln last week. The basketball team competed on the court, while the band performed during the game.

Fullerton board votes ‘No’

FULLERTON — They were between a rock and a hard place.The Fullerton Board of Education voted to deny option enrollment to four potential students at their meeting on Monday.
Elena Reimer

Elena Reimer

Reimer named Young Artist Award winner

LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts has announced the winners of the 28th annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards.The awards recognize 11th-grade students from Nebraska for their talents in visual art, dance, music, theater, and film and...

School board OKs teacher computer purchase

FULLERTON — The Fullerton Board of Education approved the purchase of 30 new computers for teachers at their meeting on Monday.Fullerton Superintendent Dr. Jeff Anderson told the board that the cost of the computers would be $35,370, but $29,144 would be covered by a grant.The district rotated...

Fullerton Schools partners with Head Start

FULLERTON — Fullerton Public Schools approved a partnership that will ensure early childhood education will remain in Fullerton.The Fullerton Board of Education unanimously approved a plan that will partner with Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership to establish the Little Warrior Head...
Ellie Meysenburg (left) won the Nance County Spelling Bee on Wednesday at Fullerton High School. P.J. Sabata was the runner-up for the second year in a row. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Ellie Meysenburg (left) won the Nance County Spelling Bee on Wednesday at Fullerton High School. P.J. Sabata was the runner-up for the second year in a row. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Ellie Meysenburg wins Spelling Bee

FULLERTON — Ellie Meysenburg outlasted six of her classmates to win the Nance County Spelling Bee last week.Meysenburg, a seventh grader, was excited to win.“I was feeling pretty confident,” she said, though she admitted that she did not expect to win.She said that she studied for the competition...
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Christmas Questions

FULLERTON — There are so many questions out there about Christmas.From how does Santa make it to every home on Christmas Eve to is Die Hard really a Christmas movie, we decided to go directly to the experts to get all the answers to the real questions. Santa loves cookies.
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NCJ visits kindergarten class, reads story

Nance County Journal coowner Rick Holtz made an appearance in Fullerton’s kindergarten class recently to read to Christmas story to the class. The class helped read “Bless You Santa,” especially when Santa needed to sneeze.