Category: Blair Community Schools

• Blair Show Choir Workshop

  

  Ovation Show Choir stormed the stage at the annual Show Choir Workshop in January. Weathering Storms is the theme of this year’s show. Otte Middle School also performed their colorful monster themed show.

  Joe Burns

  January 28, 2023

  Blair Community Schools, Blair, NE, News and Feature, School events and activities

  OdysseyShlw Choir, Ovation Show Choir

• The Adventure Continues

  

  As I peck away at my column I’m sipping coffee from one of my favorite mugs imprinted with the message, ” let the adventure begin.” I like the size, shape and feel of the mug and the reminder that every morning is the beginning of a new adventure. Lately my morning begins by sitting in…

  Joe Burns

  June 21, 2021

  Blair Community Schools, Events and activities, Fort Calhoun, Nature and Landscape

  Arbor Park, Blair High School, Commencement, Fort Calhoun, Fort Calhoun Community Schools, Fort Calhoun High School, Nathan Hiykel

• Blair Graduation Scrap book

  

  Blair Class of 2020 graduates finally were able to savor success and gain a sense of closure during commencement exercises held at Krantz field on August 1.  Classroom learning and school sports, activities and events including graduation were all postponed or suspended during the final quarter of the school year. In his commencement address, Principal…

  Joe Burns

  August 9, 2020

  Blair Community Schools, Events and activities, School events and activities

  Blair Class of 2020, Tom Anderson

• Winter Band Concert

  

  Blair High School bands presented their annual winter concert in the Lela Neve Auditorium.

  Joe Burns

  December 10, 2019

  Blair Community Schools, School events and activities

  Blair High School Band, Blair High School Jazz Band, Caitlyn Haggerstrom, Trevor Anderson

• Blair High School Class of 2019

  

  Family and friends filled the Blair High School gymnasium Sunday, May 19 to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of the Blair High School Class of 2019. Blair Community Schools Superintendant Randall Gilson commended the class members for their many accomplishments in academics, athletics fine arts and extra -curricular activities.  He then told the graduates that…

  Joe Burns

  May 22, 2019

  Blair Community Schools, School events and activities

  Alec Aman, Ambrosia Alston, Anne Goodwin, Brianna Satterfield, Emma Schrick, Hannah Bacon, Jaycie Meggison, Josh Rodriguez, Karla Gregory, Kaylee Kreifels, Kennedy Bolton, Keri Loseke., Lily Kue, Maddie Probst, Madison Nannen, Mana Imai, Olivia Olson, Quinton Roeder, Randall Gilson, Susie Koch, Tamrey Putnam

• Washington County athletes compete in State Track and Field Championships

  

  Blair, Fort Calhoun and Arlington track teams qualified 27 athletes for State Track and Field Championship competition at Omaha Burke Stadium on Friday and Saturday, May  17 and 18.  Fort Calhoun runners Zack Marshall and Taya Skelton earned state track gold.  Arlington freshman Kailynn Gubbels and junior Milee Young each took home two state medals.

  Joe Burns

  May 22, 2019

  Blair Community Schools, Fort Calhoun, News and Feature, School events and activities

  Adam Brehm, Ali Blum, Avery McKennan, Ben Haggar, Cindy Skelton, Daniel Young, Evan Slominski, Fort Calhoun, Jacob Haggar, Kailynn Gubbels, Nebraska State Track and field Championships, Omaha Burke Stadium, Sam Kubat, Taya Skelton, Tessa Skelton, Zack Marshall

• Blair Fine Arts Soup and Salad Supper

  

  The annual Soup and Salad Supper is a show case for talented sixth to twelfth grade instrumental groups and talented musicians. There were also some fun surprises during the Otte Middle School eighth grade performance of a Star Wars medley.

  Joe Burns

  March 12, 2019

  Blair Community Schools, School events and activities

  Blair Fine Arts, Blair Otte Middle School, Chiyo Trauernicht, Jeff Mount, Soup and Salad Supper