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ILY
Adve
rtisi
ngH
anna
h K
lem
me,
Om
aha S
kutt
Col
umn
Wri
ting
Dev
on G
otts
ch, O
mah
a Mar
ian
A
larm
clo
ck b
larin
g, h
air i
n a
tang
led
mes
s, gr
oggy
eye
s sw
olle
n sh
ut, I
(unw
illin
gly)
dra
g m
ysel
f fro
m
the
war
m, s
afe
com
fort
of m
y be
d. M
y m
orni
ngs a
re n
othi
ng sh
ort o
f pea
cefu
l. N
ever
in m
y lif
e ha
ve I
had
the
time
nor l
iber
ty to
mak
e m
ysel
f a c
up o
f ste
amin
g cu
p of
cof
fee
and
wat
ch G
ood
Mor
ning
Am
eric
a be
fore
sc
hool
. Usu
ally
, my
mor
ning
s con
sist
of t
hrow
ing
on m
y qu
estio
nabl
y cl
ean
unifo
rm a
nd g
rabb
ing
a gr
anol
a ba
r
and
afte
r-sch
ool a
ctiv
ities
are
all
loom
ing
abov
e m
y he
ad. M
y hi
gh sc
hool
car
eer h
as b
een
noth
ing
shor
t of c
ra-
zy to
say
the
leas
t.
My
Gra
ndpa
, God
love
him
, sen
ds c
onst
ant r
emin
ders
that
my
face
shou
ldn’
t be
burie
d in
my
phon
e al
l th
e tim
e. In
stea
d, I
shou
ld b
e pr
epar
ing
mys
elf f
or m
y fu
ture
: lea
rnin
g al
l the
Am
endm
ents
by
hear
t, br
ushi
ng
pay
for c
olle
ge li
ke I
was
pay
ing
for a
gum
ball.
I can
’t si
t at t
he d
inne
r tab
le w
ithou
t som
eone
brin
ging
up
the
topi
c of
gen
erat
ion
diffe
renc
es. Y
es, I
-
som
ethi
ng in
life
, by
golly
, I’m
goi
ng a
fter i
t. I j
ust h
ave
an in
tere
stin
g w
ay o
f get
ting
ther
e, a
ccor
ding
to m
y m
om.
one
mor
e se
cond
,” sh
e sa
id.
Yes,
alrig
ht, I
’ll a
dmit,
my
sarc
astic
mom
is c
ompl
etel
y on
poi
nt. M
y ph
one
is a
di
stra
ctio
n. B
ut I’
m su
re m
y m
om k
now
s wha
t it i
s lik
e to
be
a w
ide-
eyed
teen
age
girl
who
just
wan
ts to
soak
up
eve
ry b
it of
kno
wle
dge
she
can.
No
one
can
deny
that
diff
eren
t gen
erat
ions
enc
ompa
ss d
iffer
ent p
erso
nalit
ies.
How
ever
, I d
o th
ink
it is
rid
icul
ous t
o un
dere
stim
ate
or tr
eat s
omeo
ne d
iffer
ently
acc
ordi
ng to
thei
r age
. You
ng p
eopl
e of
this
wor
ld a
re
but I
’ll g
et th
ere!
Ther
e ar
e m
any
occu
rren
ces w
hen
I cov
er m
y he
ad in
em
barr
assm
ent b
ecau
se o
f a st
upid
or i
mpu
lsiv
e
man
y te
chno
logi
cal a
dvan
tage
s tha
t pre
viou
s gen
erat
ions
nev
er c
ould
hav
e dr
eam
ed o
f hav
ing.
Yes
Gra
ndpa
and
the
skill
s I g
ain
from
util
izin
g m
y ph
one,
inte
rnet
, lap
top,
etc
. Set
tling
is si
mpl
y no
t an
optio
n. T
his g
ener
atio
n of
you
ng p
eopl
e ar
e so
intu
itive
and
obs
erva
nt to
war
ds o
ther
peo
ple.
Soc
iety
forg
ets a
ll th
e am
azin
g th
ough
ts
that
are
har
bore
d in
our
dev
elop
ing
min
ds.
tabl
e rig
ht n
ow, b
ut g
ive
us ti
me,
and
we
will
take
the
wor
ld b
y st
orm
. Bea
r with
me
on th
is o
ne, b
ut I
thin
k of
cup
of c
offe
e an
d w
atch
ing
Goo
d M
orni
ng A
mer
ica.
Edito
rial
Car
toon
ing
Mar
ia K
olio
poul
os, O
mah
a Sku
tt
Lea
guet
own
Hig
h Sc
hool
bud
get c
uts
plag
ue tr
aditi
on, n
urtu
re e
duca
tion
Foot
ball
play
ers
hudd
le u
p in
the
lock
er r
oom
whi
le e
ager
fan
s aw
ait k
icko
ff.
Lea
guet
own
Hig
h Sc
hool
alw
ays
puts
up
an im
pres
sive
mat
ch a
gain
st c
ompe
titor
s. T
he s
choo
l’s
band
and
dri
ll te
am, w
ho w
on s
econ
d pl
ace
at th
e U
IL M
arch
ing
Ban
d C
onte
st d
urin
g th
e
2013
-201
4 sc
hool
yea
r, ha
s th
e cr
owd
boun
cing
and
che
erin
g as
they
dan
ce a
cros
s th
e fi
eld
to th
e
soun
d of
tuba
s, d
rum
s, c
lari
nets
, and
mor
e. I
n Te
xas,
trad
ition
is th
e so
und
of m
arch
ing
foot
step
s
on p
aint
ed tu
rf, g
ame-
win
ning
touc
hdow
ns, a
nd a
wild
cro
wd.
A
ll it
take
s is
a b
udge
t cut
to b
reak
the
form
ula
that
bre
aks
a tr
aditi
on. W
hen
$500
,000
dolla
rs n
eeds
to b
e fo
und
whe
n fe
dera
l mon
ey is
not
add
ing
up, S
uper
inte
nden
t Har
riet
Ber
nat
prop
oses
cut
ting
the
trav
el f
und
for
the
343
mem
ber
band
and
dri
ll te
am. T
his
will
sav
e a
who
ppin
g $3
2,00
0.
W
hile
trad
ition
is im
port
ant,
educ
atio
n co
mes
fir
st. “
Am
I h
appy
abo
ut th
e cu
ts?
No.
But
I ca
n liv
e w
ith th
em. T
he c
ut c
ould
sav
e a
teac
her’
s jo
b,”
Ban
d D
irec
tor
Mik
e N
ewm
an s
aid.
With
out m
oney
to f
und
the
scho
ol, t
each
ers
will
eve
ntua
lly h
ave
to b
e la
id o
ff. W
ithou
t tea
cher
s,
ther
e w
on’t
be
clas
ses,
and
eve
ntua
lly L
eagu
etow
n H
igh
Scho
ol w
ill h
ave
to s
hut i
ts d
oors
. Som
e
mig
ht b
e he
sita
nt to
adm
it th
is, b
ut q
ualit
y ed
ucat
ion
is m
ore
impo
rtan
t tha
n a
high
sch
ool b
and
perf
orm
ing
at a
way
gam
es.
T
he b
and
wou
ld n
ot b
e th
e on
ly s
choo
l-sa
nctio
ned
activ
ity s
uffe
ring
fro
m b
udge
t cut
s.
Fres
hman
B te
ams
for
all a
thle
tics,
AC
T/S
AT
pre
p cl
asse
s th
at a
re o
ffer
ed to
the
scho
ol, a
nd
ever
ythi
ng in
-bet
wee
n w
ill m
ost l
ikel
y su
ffer
the
sam
e fa
te.
Edito
rial
Wri
ting
Tess
a McL
augh
lin, O
mah
a Mar
ian
Ente
rtai
nmen
t Wri
ting
Kat
hryn
Bag
insk
i, O
mah
a Mar
ian
Cybe
rbul
lying
67%
Wh
ere
do
es
it
oc
cu
r?
Onlin
eOF
Fline
Ha
ve
yo
u s
ee
n c
yb
erb
ully
ing
?
88%
Yes
No
Te
en
s w
ho
ha
ve
be
en
cy
be
rbu
llie
d
39%
Gos
sip: P
ostin
g or
send
ing
crue
l gos
sip to
dam
age a
per
son’s
repu
tatio
n an
d re
latio
nshi
ps w
ith fr
iend
s, fa
mily
, and
ac
quai
ntan
ces.
Excl
usio
n: D
elib
erat
ely e
xclu
ding
som
eone
from
an o
nlin
e gr
oup.
onlin
e acc
ount
and
send
ing
mes
sage
s tha
t will
caus
e em
barr
assm
ent o
r dam
age t
o th
e per
son’s
repu
tatio
n
and
insu
lting
mes
sage
s.Cy
bers
talk
ing:
Post
ing
or se
ndin
g un
want
ed o
r int
imid
atin
g m
essa
ges,
whic
h m
ay in
clud
e thr
eats
.
sage
s are
pos
ted
on w
ebsit
es, f
orum
s, or
blo
gs.
secr
ets o
r em
barr
assin
g in
form
atio
n, w
hich
is th
en sh
ared
on
line.
Cybe
rthr
eats
: Rem
arks
on
the I
nter
net t
hrea
teni
ng o
r
Type
s of C
yber
bull
ying
“Whi
le b
ully
ing
thro
ugh
phys
ical
intim
ida
tion
has l
ong
been
a pr
oble
m am
ong
teen
ager
s, cy
berb
ully
ing
by u
sing
com
pute
rs an
d sm
art p
hone
s to
send
rum
ors o
r pos
t cru
el
rece
nt ye
ars,”
expl
ains
Dr.
Jenn
ifer C
audl
e.
Have
Have
NOT
Expe
rts T
alk
In ex
trem
e cas
es, p
hysic
al bu
llyin
g an
d on
line b
ul
teen
to d
eep
depr
essio
n
times
extr
eme p
ress
ure o
f bei
ng
bulli
ed.
Gra
phic
Illu
stra
tion
Jam
es S
chue
nem
an, O
mah
a Wes
tsid
e
STO
RY
1:
Con
tinui
ng C
reat
ivity
Ad
ult E
nglis
h Cl
asse
s Now
Ava
ilabl
e ST
OR
Y 2
: H
avin
g a
Bal
l at G
radu
atio
n Ce
lebr
atin
g Ca
uses
Dip
lom
as to
be
Postp
oned
ST
OR
Y 5
: N
ot B
eing
Bor
ed to
Dea
th
Stud
ent E
njoy
s His
Job
at a
Fun
eral
Hom
e
Hea
dlin
e Wri
ting
Meg
an M
onism
ith, G
retn
a
OBAMA
VISITS
OMAHA
spec
ial e
ditio
n
33SP
ECIA
L ED
ITIO
NO
ba
ma
Visi
ts O
ma
ha
INSI
DE
LOO
K
Eng
lish
tea
cher
Lisa
Ma
rtin
wel
com
es th
e Pr
esid
ent
into
her
hom
e
The
Show
ell f
am
ily
disc
usse
s th
eir m
eetin
g
with
the
POTU
S
Stud
ents
sha
re th
eir o
nce
in a
life
time
exp
erie
nce
at U
NO
’s Ba
xter
Are
na
Alex
a Bu
sby,
Bre
na G
roep
er, L
aura
Kra
mer
, N
icol
e Lu
dden
& A
lly S
argu
sIn
-dep
th N
ewsp
aper
Cov
erag
ePa
pilli
on-L
aVist
a
New
s Wri
ting
Nic
ole L
udde
n, P
apill
ion-
LaVi
sta
New
s Fea
ture
Pho
togr
aphy
Qui
ncey
Epl
ey, N
orth
Pla
tte
Th
e yo
ung
child
stru
ggle
s to
cl
imb
the
mou
ntai
nous
st
airs
. Sh
e fa
lters
a l
ittle
but
mak
es o
ne
last
-ditc
h ef
fort
to r
each
the
top
. Fi
nally
she
pea
ks a
t th
e to
p st
ep.
All
the
effo
rt to
sim
ply
mak
e it
to
the
top
floor
is
all
due
to a
rar
e he
art
cond
ition
bor
n in
to a
litt
le
girl.
“Whe
n I
was
bor
n w
ith a
ho
le i
n m
y he
art,
my
pare
nts
wer
e to
ld to
go
hom
e an
d en
joy
the
othe
r th
ree
kids
be
caus
e th
ey
did
not
belie
ve I
wou
ld m
ake
it. M
y da
d di
d no
t tak
e th
at a
s an
ans
wer
,” S
ue
Fuch
tman
said
.
Chi
ldho
od i
s of
ten
coin
ed
as t
he c
aref
ree
fun
time,
but
Sue
Fu
chtm
an w
as u
nlik
e m
ost
kids
. B
orn
with
a
hole
in
he
r he
art,
Fuch
tman
was
una
ble
to p
artic
ipat
e in
man
y of
the
typ
ical
chi
ldho
od
expe
rienc
es.
“T
he
cond
ition
lim
ited
me.
I’m
not
sur
e th
at i
t he
ld m
e ba
ck b
ecau
se t
here
wer
e a
lot
of
folk
that
hel
ped
me.
I sp
ent a
lot o
f tim
e in
side
so
I mig
ht h
ave
beco
me
the
wor
ld’s
bes
t ba
bysi
tter
in t
hat
time,
” Fu
chtm
an sa
id.
A
fter
livin
g th
roug
hout
a
good
por
tion
of h
er c
hild
hood
with
th
e co
nditi
on, F
ucht
man
und
erw
ent
open
-hea
rt su
rger
y, a
t jus
t 13
year
s of
age
, to
seal
the
hole
in h
er h
eart
usin
g Te
flon.
A p
roce
dure
like
this
w
as
not
only
ris
ky
in
term
s of
he
alth
, bu
t al
so
finan
cial
ly.
The
surg
ery
wou
ld b
e a
cost
ly o
ptio
n fo
r a fa
mily
with
five
chi
ldre
n.
“It
wou
ld b
e a
very
big
bi
ll at
the
tim
e fo
r m
y fa
mily
, but
w
hat
help
ed
us
was
th
e st
rong
su
ppor
t of
the
com
mun
ity a
roun
d us
. It g
ave
me
a se
nse
of w
hat m
y co
mm
unity
co
uld
be
like,
” Fu
chtm
an sa
id.
Fortu
nate
ly f
or t
he f
amily
an
d th
e pe
ople
joi
ning
in
for
the
caus
e, t
he s
urge
ry w
as a
suc
cess
, bu
t it
did
leav
e so
me
last
ing
impa
cts o
n th
e br
ief t
ime
afte
r.
New
spap
er F
eatu
re W
ritin
gJo
seph
Cov
olo,
Mill
ard
Nor
th
Pg.1
Impa
ct
The G
erin
g se
nior
cla
ss g
ot to
take
the
day
off fr
om
scho
ol o
n Fr
iday
to h
elp
serv
e th
e co
mm
unity
with
se
vera
l pro
ject
s thr
ough
out t
he a
rea.
Se
nior
s fro
m G
erin
g H
igh
Scho
ol w
ere
seen
all
thro
ugho
ut G
erin
g an
d Sc
otts
bluff
doi
ng c
omm
unity
se
rvic
e Fr
iday
mor
ning
.
The
seni
ors w
ere
give
n th
e op
port
unity
to c
hoos
e w
hat j
ob
they
took
on
whe
ther
it w
as c
lean
ing
up tr
ash
alon
g th
e hi
gh-
way
, or h
elpi
ng o
ut a
nim
als a
t the
hum
ane
soci
ety.
S
enio
r Cas
sidy
Coo
per c
hose
to h
elp
pick
up
tras
h al
ong
U
Stre
et a
ll th
e w
ay to
Cou
ntry
Clu
b Ro
ad.
“P
icki
ng u
p tr
ash
was
not
as b
ad a
s it s
ound
s,” C
oope
r sai
d, “I
ac
tual
ly e
njoy
ed it
bec
ause
for o
nce
it w
as a
nic
e da
y ou
t and
ev
eryo
ne h
elpe
d ou
t.”
Aft
er C
oope
r and
her
gro
up o
f oth
er se
nior
s fini
shed
cle
anin
g up
tras
h, th
ey m
oved
on
to h
elp
out t
he H
u-m
ane
Soci
ety.
“Th
e H
uman
e So
-ci
ety
was
the
best
ex
perie
nce
beca
use
we
actu
ally
got
to in
tera
ct
with
the
anim
als e
ven
if it
was
just
cle
anin
g ou
t the
ir ca
ges,”
Coo
per
said
.
Coo
per a
nd h
er g
roup
at t
he H
uman
e So
ciet
y he
lped
bat
he
the
new
born
kitt
ens,
wal
k th
e do
gs, a
nd c
lean
out
the
cage
s of
the
anim
als.
Just
in W
alla
ce a
nd B
rand
on G
able
, als
o in
Coo
per’s
gr
oup,
did
not
nec
essa
rily
inte
ract
with
the
anim
als b
ut th
ey
help
ed w
ith th
e H
uman
e So
ciet
y’s r
enov
atio
n.
In
anot
her g
roup
was
seni
or D
akot
a G
elln
er, w
ho si
gned
up
to w
ork
at th
e m
onum
ent.
“I
cho
se to
wor
k at
the
mon
umen
t bec
ause
I kn
ew it
was
go-
ing
to b
e a
beau
tiful
day
out
side
, and
I en
joy
doin
g w
ork
whe
n it
was
as n
ice
as it
was
,” Gel
lner
said
.
Gel
lner
and
her
gro
up w
orke
d ou
t by
an o
ld d
ump
site
nex
t to
the
mon
umen
t. Th
ey b
egan
by
pick
ing
up a
ll ki
nds o
f deb
ris
to c
lear
the
site
so th
ey c
ould
beg
in to
repl
ace
the
prai
rie. W
hen
they
wer
e fin
ishe
d ra
king
and
pla
ntin
g se
ed, t
he a
rea
they
wer
e w
orki
ng o
n be
cam
e a
part
of t
he p
rairi
e on
ce a
gain
.
“I w
as n
ot su
re w
hat w
e w
ere
goin
g to
do
that
day
but
I ha
d fu
n di
ggin
g th
e tr
ench
es,” G
elln
er sa
id, “
I wou
ld d
o it
all a
gain
if
I had
to.”
O
ther
gro
ups a
lso
help
ed a
roun
d th
e co
mm
unity
with
cle
an-
ing
hous
es, r
akin
g at
the
zoo,
sett
ing-
up th
e se
nior
pic
nic,
wor
k-in
g at
loca
l par
ks, a
nd h
elpi
ng o
ut a
t the
mus
eum
in G
erin
g.
Aft
er th
eir c
omm
unity
serv
ice,
the
seni
ors g
ot to
lay-
back
at a
pi
cnic
teac
her J
anel
le S
chul
tz h
elp
set-
up a
nd p
lay
gam
es su
ch
as v
olle
ybal
l and
bad
min
ton.
“Th
e w
hole
day
was
gre
at,” S
enio
r Bre
t Oro
zco,
who
hel
ped
out a
t Nor
th P
latt
e Va
lley
Mus
eum
, sai
d, “I
got
to sp
end
time
with
my
frie
nds w
hile
als
o he
lpin
g ou
t the
com
mun
ity.”
Stud
ents
Spen
d th
e Day
Help
ing
BY AL
EXA A
NDER
SON
“The
Huma
ne So
ciety
was t
he
best
expe
rienc
e bec
ause
we
actu
ally g
ot to
inter
act w
ith
the a
nimals
even
if it w
as ju
st cle
aning
out t
heir c
ages”
--
Cass
idy C
oope
r, 12
th
New
spap
er L
ayou
tLa
uren
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en, P
apill
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outh
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ts A
ctio
n Ph
otog
raph
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by L
ang,
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aha W
ests
ide
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How to Bounce Back from Rumors
“I felt like
I had no
control over
anything
anyone said
about me”
No one seemed
to care about
anything
that happened
to me.”
Lauren Foss Class A
Phot
o Ill
ustr
atio
nLa
uren
Fos
s, G
retn
a
Spor
ts F
eatu
re W
ritin
gN
olan
Tra
cy, O
mah
a Wes
tsid
e
Spor
ts N
ews C
over
age
Jaco
b Zi
nk, P
apill
ion-
LaVi
sta
Givin
g spa
re ch
ange
to a
hom
eles
s man
. Pay
ing f
or a
stra
nger
’s co
ffee.
Don
atin
g to
a ch
arity
. Al
thou
gh th
ese
actio
ns a
re ge
nero
us a
nd u
nsel
fish,
“Pay
ing i
t for
war
d” d
oesn
’t alw
ays r
equi
re p
hysic
ally
payin
g. Le
ague
tow
n Hi
gh Sc
hool
Mat
h te
ache
r Ang
ela M
unda
y is h
opin
g to
pro
ve ju
st th
at b
y reb
uild
ing
the
high
scho
ol’s
men
torin
g pro
gram
. Yea
rnin
g for
that
conn
ecte
d co
mm
unity
feel
ing a
gain
, Mun
day,
a
form
er m
embe
r of t
he m
ento
ring
prog
ram
, has
ove
rcom
e pe
rson
nel c
hang
es a
nd b
udge
t cut
s to
hope
fully
conn
ect s
tude
nts a
nd lo
cal m
ento
rs b
y May
1.
As
a yo
ung h
igh
scho
ol gi
rl, M
unda
y did
n’t h
ave
only
mas
sive
pile
s of h
omew
ork t
o w
orry
abo
ut.
She
also
had
a h
ome
life
that
mad
e it
hard
er fo
r her
to co
ncen
trate
on
scho
olw
ork a
nd to
hav
e ho
pe fo
r a
pros
pero
us fu
ture
. So
whe
n he
r hig
h sc
hool
coun
selo
r pla
ced
her i
n th
e ha
nds o
f Bet
h Fr
eckli
ng, s
he
was
caug
ht o
ff gu
ard.
Afte
r a m
ilksh
ake,
a co
mpl
imen
t and
four
year
s of m
eetin
g wee
kly, M
unda
y and
Fr
eckli
ng b
ecam
e ve
ry cl
ose.
“Bet
h ta
lked
to m
e ab
out c
olle
ge, a
bout
hav
ing a
care
er, a
bout
setti
ng
goal
s for
my l
ife,”
Mun
day s
aid,
“I h
ad n
ever
thou
ght a
bout
the
futu
re b
efor
e m
eetin
g Be
th.”
Mun
day
expl
aine
d ho
w d
eepl
y the
men
torin
g pr
ogra
m h
as a
ffect
ed h
er lif
e an
d ho
w it
has
insp
ired
her t
o re
vive
the
prog
ram
for t
he cu
rrent
stud
ents
and
the
ones
to co
me.
M
unda
y has
bee
n gi
ven
noth
ing
but s
uppo
rt fro
m th
e sc
hool
adm
inist
ratio
n an
d th
e Le
ague
tow
n co
mm
unity
, inc
ludi
ng m
ore
than
15
loca
l bus
ines
s peo
ple
and
four
dist
rict s
taff
mem
bers
in
the
men
tor l
ine-
up so
far.
The
Leag
ueto
wn
High
Scho
ol p
rincip
al A
sher
Pric
e ha
d no
thin
g ba
d to
say
whe
n as
ked
abou
t Mun
day a
nd h
er p
rogr
am, s
tatin
g tha
t he
know
s man
y stu
dent
s tha
t cou
ld u
se a
m
ento
r.
No
t onl
y are
the
futu
re m
ento
rs re
ady t
o m
eet t
heir
men
tees
and
get
star
ted,
a co
uple
stud
ents
ha
ve vo
iced
that
they
too
are
look
ing
forw
ard
to b
eing
invo
lved
in th
e pr
ogra
m. “
It w
ould
be
grea
t to
have
ano
ther
adu
lt su
ppor
t me,
” sop
hom
ore
Core
y Sm
all v
oice
d. H
e ho
pes t
hat h
is m
ento
r will
help
to
guid
e hi
m th
roug
h th
e co
llege
pro
cess
like
Frec
kling
did
for M
unda
y. M
any s
tude
nts r
ecog
nize
the
good
M
unda
y is d
oing
in th
eir s
choo
l.
“M
aybe
a m
ento
r can
turn
my l
ife a
roun
d lik
e M
s. M
unda
y’s l
ife.”
Ylise
Ven
tura
add
ed.
So
as s
umm
er q
uick
ly ap
proa
ches
and
sche
dule
s fill
up, s
trugg
ling
stud
ents
will
have
som
ethi
ng
to lo
ok fo
rwar
d to
o an
d a
help
ful s
houl
der t
o le
an o
n. C
olle
ge a
pplic
atio
ns w
on’t
be su
ch a
bur
den
and
copi
ng m
etho
ds w
ill be
in m
ind.
As M
unda
y wou
ld sa
y, “t
ime
to p
ay it
forw
ard.
”
Year
book
Fea
ture
Wri
ting
Caitl
yn B
land
, Pap
illio
n-La
Vist
a Sou
th
just
keep
swim
min
gTh
is is
the
first
sent
ence
of t
he c
aptio
n: it
is w
ritte
n
in p
rese
nt te
nse
and
tells
who
, wha
t, w
hen
and
whe
re. T
his i
s the
seco
nd se
nten
ce o
f the
cap
tion,
telli
ng th
e w
hy o
r the
how
. “Th
is is
the
third
sent
ence
of t
he c
aptio
n,” s
aid
Your
Adv
iser
. “It
mig
ht
be a
goo
d st
ory-
telli
ng q
uote
from
the
pers
on in
the
phot
o.”
FORE
FOR Y
OU, G
LEN C
OCO
This
is th
e fir
st se
nten
ce o
f the
cap
tion:
it is
writ
ten
in p
rese
nt te
nse
and
tells
who
, wha
t, w
hen
and
whe
re. T
his i
s the
seco
nd se
nten
ce o
f the
cap
tion,
telli
ng th
e w
hy o
r the
how
. “Th
is is
the
third
sent
ence
of t
he c
aptio
n,” s
aid
Your
Adv
iser
. “It
mig
ht
be a
goo
d st
ory-
telli
ng q
uote
from
the
pers
on in
the
phot
o.”
FOOT
BALL
FINA
LSTh
is is
the
first
sent
ence
of t
he c
aptio
n: it
is w
ritte
n
in p
rese
nt te
nse
and
tells
who
, wha
t, w
hen
and
whe
re. T
his i
s the
seco
nd se
nten
ce o
f the
cap
tion,
telli
ng th
e w
hy o
r the
how
. “Th
is is
the
third
sent
ence
of t
he c
aptio
n,” s
aid
Your
Adv
iser
. “It
mig
ht
be a
goo
d st
ory-
telli
ng q
uote
from
the
pers
on in
the
phot
o.”
voll
eyba
ll v
icto
ryva
rsity
win
s firs
t cha
mpi
onsh
ip in
25
year
sby
Jane
Doe
This
is th
e sto
ry fo
r the
spre
ad
on th
e spo
rts h
ighl
ight
s of t
he
year
. You
can
use a
s muc
h or
as
littl
e of t
his c
opy b
lock
as
you
need
to d
esig
n yo
ur sp
read
. Yo
u wi
ll pi
ck th
e fon
t, siz
e and
sty
le of
copy
. You
can
chos
e to
des
ign
with
dro
pped
caps
or
spec
ial l
eadi
ng. I
t is a
ll up
to
you.
You
mig
ht al
so w
ant t
o co
n-sid
er th
e ini
tial t
ab sp
ace a
nd
the j
ustifi
catio
n, as
bot
h ca
n gr
eatly
enha
nce t
he d
esig
n of
th
e spr
ead.
“Y
ou ca
n us
e thi
s as a
pul
led
quot
e if y
ou’d
like o
r if y
ou n
eed
it fo
r the
des
ign
elem
ent o
f you
r sp
read
,” H
erbi
e Hus
ker,
juni
or,
said
.Co
ncen
trate
your
effor
ts on
th
e des
ign
of th
e spr
ead.
Util
ize
a dom
inan
t im
age a
nd th
e de
sign
elem
ents
that
you
have
used
thro
ugho
ut th
e yea
r on
your
own
year
book
. You
can
use a
s muc
h or
as li
ttle c
olor
as
is ap
prop
riate
. You
do
not
need
to u
se p
hoto
shop
effec
ts on
any p
hoto
s unl
ess t
hat i
s yo
ur ch
oice
. This
is no
t a p
hoto
ca
tego
ry, b
ut a
desig
n ca
tego
ry.
This
is th
e sto
ry fo
r the
spre
ad
on th
e spo
rts h
ighl
ight
s of t
he
year
. You
can
use a
s muc
h or
as
littl
e of t
his c
opy b
lock
as
you
need
to d
esig
n yo
ur sp
read
. Yo
u wi
ll pi
ck th
e fon
t, siz
e and
sty
le of
copy
. You
can
chos
e to
des
ign
with
dro
pped
caps
or
spec
ial l
eadi
ng. I
t is a
ll up
to
you.
You
mig
ht al
so w
ant t
o co
n-sid
er th
e ini
tial t
ab sp
ace a
nd
the j
ustifi
catio
n, as
bot
h ca
n gr
eatly
enha
nce t
he d
esig
n of
th
e spr
ead.
as
a pu
lled
quot
e if y
ou’d
like
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r i
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book
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me D
evel
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ent
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lle Is
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ndra
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band
, Ash
ton
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ted,
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rus
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nge
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irl
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at E
scap
e,
Ras
pber
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ainb
ow
Smoo
thie
Fla
vors
Ber
ry P
izza
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6 A
M -
Adve
rtisi
ngEl
izab
eth
Foss
, Bro
ken
Bow
By G
rayc
e McC
ormi
ck
“Bac
k the
n, we
didn
’t ha
ve in
terne
t!”
“Bac
k the
n, we
had
to se
nd le
tters
back
an
d for
th to
our f
riend
s.” “
Back
then
, we
actua
lly w
ent o
utside
!”
Thes
e ph
rases
are
all to
o co
mmon
-ly
direc
ted to
ward
teen
agers
toda
y. F
or
most,
they
just
go in
one e
ar an
d out
the
other.
Bu
t som
etime
s, it
hits
a po
int
where
it’s
too m
uch.
Ye
ah, G
randp
a, we
get
it. Y
ou h
ad
ways
. Ye
s, M
om, w
e un
derst
and
you
could
n’t j
ust s
end
a sim
ple te
xt to
your
fri
ends
whe
n yo
u wa
nted
to ha
ng o
ut wi
th the
m. A
nd y
es, t
oday
’s ad
ults,
we
know
that
you
didn’
t spe
nd y
our c
hild-
hood
with
you
r fac
es g
lued
to a
phon
e sc
reen.
So
that
raise
s the
ulti
mate
ques
tion
to. A
re tee
nage
rs tod
ay la
zier t
han
de-
cade
s ago
?
There
are r
eally
two
sides
to th
is ar-
gume
nt tha
t peo
ple te
nd to
pick
.
If yo
u’re
retire
d or a
n adu
lt app
roac
h-ing
retir
emen
t, yo
u sco
ff at
today
’s ge
n-era
tion
and
pick
the si
de th
at se
es te
en-
If yo
u w
eren
’t al
way
s on
that
dar
n ph
one.
..ag
ers as
lazy
couc
h pota
toes.
On th
e oth
er ha
nd, i
f you
’re a
teen
-ag
er, co
llege
kid,
or yo
ung a
dult,
you’
re sp
eakin
g fo
r you
rself
when
you
defe
nd
fact, a
ny la
zier t
han t
hey w
ere be
fore.
The m
ain fa
ctor c
onsid
ered i
n this
de-
techn
ology
. Al
l the
sma
ll co
ntrap
tions
This
is so
methi
ng yo
u’d h
ear f
rom
an ol
d far
mer,
Hank
, at t
he ga
s stat
ion dr
inking
his
coffe
e.
W
hat H
ank a
nd hi
s frie
nds d
on’t
con-
sider,
thou
gh, is
how
techn
ology
enab
les
today
’s yo
uth.
to ge
t con
necte
d to
anyth
ing th
ey co
uld
the in
terne
t and
can
help
in an
y typ
e of
situa
tion.
Bas
ically
any t
ype o
f bus
iness,
an
y fam
ous
perso
n, an
y en
trepe
neur,
pr
obab
ly go
t the
ir sta
rt on
the
intern
et.
Th
at’s n
ot to
say t
eena
gers
don’
t mis-
beca
use o
f the
majo
rity
of th
e fac
es ar
e bu
ried i
n the
ir ph
ones
.
But t
hat’s
just
a majo
rity.
Of c
ourse
away
on th
eir te
chno
logy.
But
there
are
also
those
that
won’
t.. T
here
are m
any,
many
teen
agers
that
know
bala
nce
and
take t
echn
ology
in sm
all do
ses.
Guns
don
’t kil
l peo
ple; p
eople
kill
pe
ople.
Tec
hnolo
gy do
esn’
t kill
teen
ag-
ers; t
eena
gers
kill t
eena
gers.
The
decid
- -ity
all d
epen
ds o
n the
pers
onali
ty of
the
teena
ger.
If so
meon
e wa
nts to
be
lazy,
It
migh
t be
true
that t
eena
gers
are
lazy
today
, but
if it
is, it
wou
ld als
o be
tru
e in
the p
ast a
nd fu
ture.
Tee
nage
rs wi
ll be l
azy,
wheth
er the
ir ey
es ar
e glue
d to
an iP
hone
6 or
a VH
S tap
e.
Col
umn
Wri
ting
Gra
yce M
cCor
mic
k, L
ogan
Vie
w
Edito
rial
Car
toon
ing
Hal
ey H
erm
an, Y
utan
Th
e gr
and
open
ing
of G
rano
la H
ouse
& B
aker
y bo
aste
d a
pack
ed in
terio
r and
a si
ngle
-file
que
ue
that
ran
dow
n th
e le
ngth
of B
enja
min
Ave
. on
Thur
sday
, Apr
il 21
. Th
e lo
ng a
wai
ted
gran
ola
fact
ory
and
bake
ry h
ybrid
had
bee
n in
the
proc
ess o
f ren
ovat
ions
for o
ver a
mon
th in
the
old
fireh
ouse
bui
ldin
g,
prom
ising
a b
road
sele
ctio
n of
che
ap b
ut h
ealth
y fo
od th
at c
usto
mer
s wou
ld lo
ve.
Th
ese
high
exp
ecta
tions
wer
e m
et w
ith a
n ou
tpou
r of c
ompl
imen
ts fr
om th
e ge
nera
l pub
lic th
at
surf
aced
ove
r var
ious
soci
al m
edia
pla
tfor
ms a
nd re
view
site
s. B
y th
e tim
e I r
each
ed th
e co
unte
r, m
any
of th
e ba
ked
good
s wer
e pi
cked
ove
r, bu
t I lu
ckily
man
aged
to g
rab
a w
arm
coo
kie
that
cam
e st
raig
ht
from
the
oven
and
a y
ogur
t par
fait
topp
ed w
ith th
e an
ticip
ated
hom
emad
e gr
anol
a.
Th
e m
onst
er c
ooki
e, b
oast
ing
a pe
anut
but
ter b
atte
r fill
ed w
ith M
&M
can
dies
, Ree
ses P
iece
s an
d ch
ocol
ate
chip
s, sh
owca
sed
a lo
vely
pai
ring
of fl
avor
s tha
t see
min
gly
mel
ted
in m
y m
outh
. Th
e ed
ges w
ere
crisp
y, a
nd th
e m
iddl
e w
as so
ft to
the
touc
h, a
del
icat
e ba
lanc
e th
at e
very
des
sert
love
r dr
eam
s abo
ut.
Th
e gr
anol
a th
at to
pped
my
yogu
rt p
arfa
it w
on o
ver m
y he
art i
n th
e fir
st b
ite a
nd b
eats
any
st
ore-
boug
ht w
anna
be th
at is
ava
ilabl
e at
the
loca
l gro
cery
stor
es.
With
flav
ors s
uch
as H
oney
, Map
le
and
Cane
Juic
e, th
ere
are
enou
gh v
arie
ties o
f the
topp
ing
to p
leas
e an
y ta
ste
bud,
con
vinc
ing
me
to
retu
rn to
the
stor
e th
e fo
llow
ing
day
to p
urch
ase
a ba
g of
Map
le fo
r mys
elf.
Cook
ies a
nd g
rano
la a
re n
ot th
e on
ly o
fferin
gs o
f the
smal
l sho
p. I
nste
ad, t
hey
sit a
long
side
past
ries s
uch
as D
anish
es a
nd tu
rnov
ers a
s wel
l as t
he u
sual
don
ut se
lect
ion
of m
uffin
s and
long
john
s.
Ther
e w
as e
ven
a se
para
te a
rea
with
cus
tom
izabl
e ca
kes f
or b
irthd
ays,
grad
uatio
n pa
rtie
s and
wed
ding
s.
Ow
ner a
nd so
le e
mpl
oyee
of t
he b
usin
ess L
ouis
Ona
te w
as b
orn
in M
exic
o an
d ca
me
to A
mer
ica
to a
cqui
re a
mas
ter’s
deg
ree
in b
usin
ess m
anag
emen
t at t
he U
nive
rsity
of N
ebra
ska-
Lin
coln
. O
nate
be
cam
e a
skill
ed b
aker
wor
king
at H
y-Ve
e an
d co
mbi
ned
this
expe
rienc
e w
ith th
e kn
owle
dge
Ona
te
gain
ed fr
om h
is un
cle
who
has
run
a gr
anol
a fa
ctor
y in
Mex
ico
for t
he p
ast s
ix y
ears
. O
nate
says
that
his
crea
tivity
allo
ws h
im to
be
able
to ta
ilor h
is or
igin
al g
rano
la re
cipe
s to
cust
omer
nee
ds, e
spec
ially
to a
ccom
mod
ate
for a
ny a
llerg
ies.
He
also
hop
es to
cat
er to
loca
l sch
ools
in
the
com
ing
year
. Gr
anol
a Ho
use
& B
aker
y is
open
Mon
day
thro
ugh
Frid
ay fr
om 8
:30
a.m
. to
6:30
p.m
. and
on
Satu
rday
s fro
m 9
a.m
. to
2 p.
m.
Ente
rtai
nmen
t Wri
ting
McK
enna
Cop
sey,
Ger
ing
Fine
arts
bea
r the
bru
nt, a
gain
Bud
get c
uts c
once
rn m
any
Leag
ueto
wn
stud
ents
By
McK
ensi
Uec
ker
A
rts p
lay
a m
ajor
role
in m
any
stud
ents
’ liv
es, w
heth
er it
is fi
ne a
rts, t
heat
er, o
r
band
. But
sadl
y, w
hen
budg
et c
uts r
ole
arou
nd th
e ar
ts a
lway
s tak
e th
e hi
t, an
d ou
r sch
ool
is n
o ex
cept
ion.
Ea
rly th
is A
pril,
Sup
erin
tend
ent B
erna
t pro
pose
d he
r bud
get c
ut to
elim
inat
e
trave
l for
the
band
, and
dril
l tea
m, t
o aw
ay fo
otba
ll ga
mes
. Whi
le it
may
not
soun
d to
o
bad
at fi
rst,
this
wou
ld m
ean
less
pra
ctic
e fo
r the
ban
d. A
nd a
s eve
ryon
e kn
ows,
prac
tice
mak
es p
erfe
ct. W
ithou
t the
se o
ppor
tuni
ties t
o pr
actic
e be
fore
the
UIL
Mar
chin
g B
and
Con
test
, ban
d m
embe
rs a
re c
once
rned
abo
ut th
eir c
hanc
es to
exc
eed
at th
e co
mpe
titio
n.
A
n N
guye
n, L
eagu
etow
n ju
nior
and
dru
m m
ajor
, is a
lso
conc
erne
d ab
out t
he la
ck
of p
ract
ice
affe
ctin
g th
eir p
erfo
rman
ce a
t UIL
, “Pl
ayin
g at
diff
eren
t site
s is v
ital t
o ou
r
prog
ram
.”
W
ithou
t the
se p
ract
ices
at a
way
gam
es, i
t wou
ld b
e di
ffic
ult f
or o
ur b
and
to g
et
the
prac
tice
that
they
des
erve
. The
ban
d ha
s a re
al c
hanc
e of
brin
ging
hom
e th
e fir
st p
lace
troph
y fr
om U
IL th
is y
ear,
but t
his c
ould
pro
ve d
iffic
ult w
ithou
t the
se p
ract
ices
.
The
band
, whi
ch a
side
from
the
spel
ling
and
scie
nce
team
, is t
he o
nly
team
to
have
pla
ced
top
six
at a
stat
e ev
ent l
ast y
ear.
No
athl
etic
team
s eve
n ca
me
clos
e to
the
succ
ess o
f the
ban
d, so
man
y pe
ople
are
won
derin
g w
hy th
e cu
ts a
re c
omin
g fr
om o
ne o
f
the
mos
t suc
cess
ful o
rgan
izat
ions
that
our
scho
ol h
as.
Pa
rent
and
ban
d bo
oste
r pre
side
nt, J
enny
Flo
res,
oppo
ses t
he b
udge
t cut
, “O
ur
stud
ents
giv
e ev
eryt
hing
to th
is b
and,
and
I ca
n’t b
elie
ve w
e ar
e go
ing
to je
opar
dize
thei
r
chan
ces a
t win
ning
the
5A U
IL S
tate
Mar
chin
g B
and
title
. The
scho
ol b
oard
nee
ds to
reth
ink
this
pro
posa
l and
look
els
ewhe
re to
save
mon
ey.”
N
ot o
nly
does
the
lack
of t
rans
porta
tion
affe
ct th
e ba
nd’s
abi
lity
to p
ract
ice,
but
it
will
als
o da
mag
e th
e m
oral
at f
ootb
all g
ames
. Man
y of
our
stud
ents
do
not a
ttend
the
foot
ball
team
’s a
way
gam
es, a
nd it
is v
ery
disc
oura
ging
to o
ur p
laye
rs to
look
ove
r and
see
empt
y bl
each
ers.
V
arsi
ty q
uarte
rbac
k, H
arry
Gun
dy a
lso
shar
es th
is o
pini
on, “
The
band
kee
ps th
e
fans
che
erin
g, a
nd h
ey h
elp
us to
o. A
t som
e of
our
aw
ay g
ames
, we
don’
t hav
e m
any
fans
, but
if th
e ba
nd is
ther
e, w
e ha
ve a
hug
e ch
eerin
g se
ctio
n.”
Th
e to
tal c
ost f
or th
e ba
nd to
be
buss
ed to
the
six
away
gam
es is
$32
,000
, but
Ber
nat t
hink
s tha
t the
y w
ill b
e ab
le to
fund
rais
e en
ough
mon
ey to
be
able
to a
ttend
thes
e
gam
es.
She’
s not
look
ing
at it
from
a p
ract
ice
view
poin
t tho
ugh,
and
man
y sc
hool
mem
bers
dis
agre
e w
ith h
er id
ea. R
aisi
ng th
at m
uch
mon
ey o
ff o
f stu
dent
s bas
ed
fund
rais
ing
in a
dau
ntin
g ta
sk; i
t’s ju
st n
ot a
pra
ctic
al o
ptio
n. A
side
from
that
, the
ban
d
was
pla
nnin
g on
usi
ng th
eir f
undr
aisi
ng m
oney
to p
urch
ase
new
uni
form
s.
B
ut p
erha
ps th
e so
lutio
n lie
s els
ewhe
re, f
our o
f the
six
away
gam
es a
re w
ithin
20
mile
s of L
eagu
etow
n, so
ban
d m
embe
rs w
ould
be
able
to d
rive
them
selv
es, o
r rid
e w
ith
fam
ily m
embe
r to
the
gam
es. T
he o
ther
two
gam
es a
re 5
0 m
iles a
way
, so
eith
er th
e ba
nd
coul
d ea
rn m
oney
to u
se b
usse
s as t
he tr
ansp
orta
tion
for j
ust t
hese
gam
es, o
r the
y co
uld
cont
inue
to c
arpo
ol.
W
hile
this
mig
ht n
ot b
e th
e m
ost c
omfo
rtabl
e so
lutio
n, o
ur fo
otba
ll te
am w
ould
be
able
to h
ave
an a
mpl
e st
uden
t sec
tion,
and
mor
e im
porta
ntly
, our
ban
d w
ould
be
able
to
get t
he p
ract
ice
that
they
des
erve
Edito
rial
Wri
ting
Mck
ensi
Uec
ker,
Sand
y Cre
ek
Gra
phic
Illu
stra
tion
McK
enna
Cop
sey,
Ger
ing
Dis
tric
t get
s w
ild w
ith w
ords
New
, exp
ress
ive
wri
ting
clas
s to
be
offe
red
Hea
dlin
e Wri
ting
Am
y Hue
sinkv
elt,
Col
umbu
s Sco
tus
T
he b
aske
tbal
l cou
rt’s
nam
esak
e is
so
mew
hat l
egen
dary
not
onl
y on
our
gr
ound
s bu
t in
the
enti
re s
tate
of
Ne-
bras
ka. C
oach
“K
ille
r” K
ane
was
the
firs
t co
ach
to p
ract
ice
on th
e co
urt b
egin
ning
in
196
4 an
d fi
nish
ing
his
care
er in
200
2 .
Tha
t’s
a 38
yea
r lo
ng s
tret
ch w
ith
the
Kni
ghts
, the
long
est i
n th
e sc
hool
’s h
is-
tory
. C
urre
nt s
tude
nts
wil
l nev
er h
ave
the
priv
ileg
e of
mee
ting
him
, let
alo
ne
bein
g co
ache
d by
this
man
.
Kan
e’s
earl
y ye
ars
at M
ount
Mic
hael
w
ere
som
e of
his
mos
t inf
luen
tial
. “H
e re
ally
got
our
spo
rts
prog
ram
s of
f th
e gr
ound
,” F
r. R
icha
rd T
hell
sai
d. B
ack
in
1964
Kan
e be
gan
as th
e at
hlet
ic d
irec
tor
as w
ell a
s th
e he
ad c
oach
to c
ross
cou
n-tr
y, f
ootb
all,
bask
etba
ll a
nd tr
ack.
Tha
t’s
four
spo
rts
to m
anag
e an
d te
ach
alon
g w
ith
the
dem
andi
ng r
igor
s an
AD
fac
es.
“He
was
a s
peci
al ty
pe o
f Ath
leti
c D
irec
-to
r, he
dem
ande
d a
lot o
ut o
f co
ache
s,”
said
Joh
n G
athj
e, w
ho o
rigi
nall
y m
et
Kan
e w
hen
he f
irst
cam
e to
Mou
nt
Mic
hael
and
took
the
role
as
head
Cro
ss
Cou
ntry
coa
ch.
“I
firs
t met
him
at a
fac
ulty
mee
ting
and
yo
u co
uld
tell
rig
ht a
way
wha
t typ
e of
gu
y he
was
,” G
athj
e sa
id.
Kan
e ha
d a
repu
tati
on f
or b
eing
qui
te in
tens
e.
“O
h he
was
inte
nse,
” G
athj
e sa
id,
“but
he
was
als
o ca
lcul
ated
. L
ike
Coa
ch
O
ne w
ho h
as n
ever
bee
n in
“T
he P
alac
e” d
urin
g a
hom
e ba
sket
ball
gam
e m
ay a
sk th
emse
lves
, “C
an w
e ev
en f
it a
ll o
f th
e st
uden
ts in
to th
is g
ym?”
Alt
houg
h th
e in
fam
ous
“Pal
ace”
is s
mal
l in
stat
ure,
it is
one
of
the
top
venu
es f
or h
igh
scho
ol b
aske
tbal
l in
the
stat
e of
N
ebra
ska.
The
gym
itse
lf is
a v
ery
spec
ial p
lace
bec
ause
of
its
hist
ory
of r
each
ing
full
cap
acit
y, h
owev
er, i
t wou
ld
be ir
rele
vant
wit
hout
the
atm
osph
ere
crea
ted
by th
e st
uden
t sec
tion
, oft
en c
alle
d “T
he S
ixth
Man
.”
In D
ecem
ber
of 2
013,
the
knig
hts
play
ed K
nox
Gra
mm
ar, a
n in
tern
atio
nal t
eam
fro
m S
ydne
y, A
ustr
a-li
a. T
he c
oach
of
the
vars
ity
team
, who
had
trav
eled
th
e w
orld
coa
chin
g an
d pl
ayin
g pr
ofes
sion
ally
sai
d, “
I ha
ve n
ever
see
n th
at s
ort o
f sm
all c
row
d ge
nera
te th
at
muc
h en
ergy
in m
y li
fe.”
B
eing
a p
art o
f “T
he S
ixth
Man
,” c
an b
e an
inc
red-
ible
exp
erie
nce.
“W
e ex
pect
eve
ryon
e to
par
tici
pate
in
the
chan
ts, c
reat
e en
ergy
and
noi
se, a
nd s
impl
y go
cr
azy,
” se
nior
yel
l lea
der
Mat
thew
Dug
ick
said
.
For
pla
yers
on
the
bask
etba
ll te
am, t
he s
crea
min
g cr
owd
mak
es a
ll th
e di
ffer
ence
dur
ing
the
gam
e. Y
ear
afte
r ye
ar th
is m
issi
on is
acc
ompl
ishe
d an
d M
ount
M
icha
el’s
stu
dent
sec
tion
has
rig
htfu
lly
achi
eved
its
noto
riet
y as
one
of
Neb
rask
a’s
best
, mak
ing
“The
Pal
-ac
e” o
ne to
ugh
plac
e to
pla
y.
“T
he c
row
d br
ings
in s
o m
uch
ener
gy th
at it
fee
ls li
ke
we
have
an
extr
a gu
y ou
t the
re,”
sop
hom
ore
poin
t gua
rd
Jaco
b Id
ra s
aid
F
or o
ppos
ing
team
s, p
layi
ng a
t Mou
nt M
icha
el is
a
nigh
tmar
e. T
hey
mar
k th
eir
cale
ndar
s fo
r th
e da
y w
hen
they
hav
e to
get
on
a bu
s an
d tr
avel
to th
e pe
acef
ul o
ut-
skir
ts o
f E
lkho
rn, t
o be
con
tinu
ally
pre
ssur
ed b
y a
loud
an
d ro
wdy
cro
wd
for
32 m
inut
es o
f ba
sket
ball
. 20
15
alum
nus
and
form
er s
tart
ing
forw
ard
Jake
Bat
enho
rst
said
that
the
loud
er th
at “
The
Pal
ace”
got
, the
bet
ter
the
team
pla
yed.
“
Alt
houg
h I
can’
t say
the
sam
e th
ing
for
the
othe
r
team
,” B
aten
hors
t sai
d. T
he u
nfor
tuna
te tr
uth
for
the
oppo
sing
team
is th
at th
ey c
an b
ring
alo
ng f
ans,
but
they
w
ill b
e m
uted
by
the
yell
s an
d sc
ream
s of
“T
he S
ixth
M
an,”
dee
min
g th
em in
effe
ctiv
e.
On
the
othe
r ha
nd, t
he k
nigh
ts a
re f
uele
d w
ith
pass
ion,
en
cour
agem
ent,
and
inte
nsit
y. T
he s
uppo
rt th
at th
e te
am
gets
is u
nriv
aled
.
“
I ha
ve n
ever
fel
t any
thin
g li
ke th
at b
efor
e, e
ven
be-
ing
able
to p
lay
at th
e co
lleg
e le
vel.
At M
ount
Mic
hael
, yo
u ca
n ac
tual
ly te
ll th
at th
e fa
ns c
are
abou
t our
suc
-ce
ss,”
sai
d To
mm
y F
arha
rt,
2015
alu
mnu
s an
d fo
rmer
gu
ard.
“T
he S
ixth
Man
” ul
tim
atel
y re
veal
s th
e up
mos
t pot
en-
tial
of
the
team
.
“T
he c
row
d at
hom
e ga
mes
bri
ngs
the
best
ou
t of
us o
n th
e co
urt.”
exp
lain
ed s
enio
r gu
ard
Ray
Dor
sey.
T
he m
ost s
peci
al p
art o
f th
e K
nigh
t’s
stud
ent
sect
ion
is th
at, d
espi
te th
e at
mos
pher
e be
ing
so
ener
geti
c an
d w
ild,
“T
he S
ixth
Man
” is
alw
ays
a cl
ass
act.
Whe
n a
play
er is
inju
red,
no
mat
ter
the
team
, eve
ry c
orne
r of
the
gym
is f
ille
d w
ith
sile
nce.
Whe
n th
e ot
her
play
ers
are
anno
unce
d,
a ro
und
of a
ppla
use
can
be h
eard
fro
m b
oth
side
s of
the
gym
. And
whe
n th
e K
nigh
ts a
re
defe
ated
, “T
he S
ixth
Man
” is
alw
ays
ther
e to
su
ppor
t the
Kni
ghts
and
con
grat
ulat
e th
e vi
c-to
rs. F
arha
rt s
ays
that
the
feel
ing
he g
ot w
hile
pl
ayin
g in
the
pala
ce w
as o
ne h
e do
esn’
t fee
l an
ywhe
re e
lse.
“It
is li
ke a
bro
ther
hood
that
ca
res
abou
t you
and
that
’s p
rett
y aw
esom
e.”
T
his
uniq
ue a
tmos
pher
e is
why
the
Pal
ace
and
es-
peci
ally
“T
he S
ixth
Man
” gi
ve th
e K
nigh
ts o
ne o
f th
e be
st h
ome
cour
t adv
anta
ges
in N
ebra
ska
high
sch
ool
bask
etba
ll.
Wel
com
e to
You
r W
orst
Nig
htm
are
: W
hy S
tude
nts
Love
“Th
e P
alac
e” a
nd O
p-po
nent
s Fe
ar I
tS
am V
an H
aute
| G
uest
Wri
ter
Dav
id C
orm
ier,
Dea
n O
f S
tud
ents
, gat
her
s th
e st
ud
ent
sect
ion
tog
eth
er t
o m
ake
an a
nn
oun
cem
ent
to t
he
stu
den
t b
ody.
Pho
to b
y H
omer
Xu
Bor
er, h
e w
as a
yel
ler
but i
t was
nev
er a
kn
ee je
rk r
eact
ion.
” K
ane
alw
ays
knew
ex
actl
y w
hat h
e w
as a
bout
to s
pout
. “H
e w
as v
ery
funn
y, c
ompa
rabl
e ev
en to
B
obby
Kni
ght!
” G
athj
e sa
id.
Kan
e ha
d a
very
clo
se a
ttac
hmen
t to
Mou
nt M
icha
el a
nd in
dire
ctly
rep
rese
nt-
ed it
thro
ugho
ut h
is c
oach
ing
year
s. H
e ev
en li
ved
out o
n ca
mpu
s fo
r a
num
ber
of y
ears
. “H
e w
ould
sto
p in
and
talk
w
ith
us a
bout
how
the
seas
ons
prog
ress
-in
g,”
The
ll s
aid,
“he
esp
ecia
lly
enjo
yed
talk
ing
to B
r. R
ober
t.” M
onks
, pla
yers
, an
d fa
cult
y al
ike
all s
hare
d re
spec
t for
th
is m
an a
nd h
is le
gend
ary
stat
us w
as
pres
ent b
efor
e an
d af
ter
his
deat
h in
20
03.
“T
here
was
a ti
me
star
ting
in 1
979
go-
ing
all t
he w
ay u
p to
198
9 th
at w
e ha
rdly
ever
lost
a h
ome
bask
etba
ll.
We
just
di
dn’t
lose
,” A
bbot
Mic
hael
Lie
bl s
aid.
K
ane
brou
ght e
xcel
lenc
e to
eve
ry p
rogr
am
he c
oach
ed.
His
car
eer
bask
etba
ll r
ecor
d
was
531
-254
wit
h tw
o st
ate
titl
es, a
nd h
e is
one
of
10 c
oach
es in
Neb
rask
a hi
gh
scho
ol h
isto
ry to
win
ove
r 50
0 ga
mes
. In
foo
tbal
l his
rec
ord
was
173
-93,
aga
in
wit
h tw
o st
ate
titl
es.
“Tra
ck w
as p
roba
bly
his
favo
rite
spo
rt to
coa
ch,”
Gat
hje
said
. K
ane
is th
e on
ly M
ount
Mic
hael
coa
ch to
le
ad a
trac
k te
am to
a s
tate
run
ner
up ti
tle.
N
o cu
rren
t stu
dent
has
fel
t the
pre
s-su
re a
nd g
aine
d th
e ex
peri
ence
of
lear
n-in
g un
der
Kil
ler
Kan
e. H
owev
er, m
any
wer
e pr
ivil
eged
eno
ugh
to p
lay
for
John
R
osho
ne, f
orm
er h
ead
bask
etba
ll c
oach
an
d M
ount
Mic
hael
alu
mnu
s. R
osho
ne
play
ed f
or K
ane
in b
oth
bask
etba
ll a
nd
foot
ball
fro
m h
is f
resh
man
thro
ugh
seni
or
year
, and
bro
ught
this
exp
erie
nce
into
his
ow
n co
achi
ng p
erso
na in
his
tim
e as
the
lead
er o
f th
e ba
sket
ball
team
. “M
y da
d w
as a
n as
sist
ant c
oach
for
him
for
aro
und
23 y
ears
,” R
osho
ne s
aid,
“I
had
a lo
t of
expo
sure
to K
ane
from
an
earl
y ag
e.”
R
osho
ne e
xpla
ined
how
the
larg
est
com
pone
nt o
f a
succ
essf
ul te
am th
at K
ane
emph
asis
ed w
as d
isci
plin
e. “
He
mad
e ba
d pl
ayer
s de
cent
, dec
ent p
laye
rs g
ood,
and
go
od p
laye
rs a
ll s
tate
rs,”
Ros
hone
sai
d. “
We
foun
d it
onl
y ap
prop
riat
e th
at s
ome-
thin
g li
ke th
e co
urt b
e na
med
aft
er h
im
give
n th
e im
pact
he
had
here
,” L
iebl
sai
d.
K
ille
r K
ane
Cou
rt is
a s
tapl
e of
Mou
nt
Mic
hael
. N
ot o
nly
are
som
e of
the
scho
ol’s
larg
est s
port
ing
even
ts h
eld
ther
e bu
t als
o it
s w
here
stu
dent
s ha
ve f
un, p
rac-
tice
, han
gout
, pla
y w
arba
ll a
nd b
e K
nigh
ts
and
brot
hers
in g
ener
al.
Now
wit
h th
e D
.J. S
okol
Lea
rnin
g fo
r L
ife
Cen
ter
com
-in
g to
fru
itio
n, K
ille
r K
ane
Cou
rt w
ill b
e on
e of
thre
e lo
cati
ons
at th
e M
ount
to b
e na
med
aft
er s
omeo
ne o
f ho
nor,
and
this
al
one
test
ifie
s K
ane’
s lo
ve o
f th
e ga
me,
lo
ve o
f th
e jo
b, a
nd m
ost i
mpo
rtan
tly
love
of
the
scho
ol M
ount
Mic
hael
.
Coac
h Ji
m “
Kil
ler”
Kan
e :
A Lo
ok a
t Th
e M
an B
ehin
d Th
e Na
me
John
Mor
riss
ey |
Edi
tor
In C
hief
It a
ll s
tart
ed w
ith
one
man
. Fr.
Ben
edic
t O
.S.B
., ca
me
up f
rom
Con
cept
ion
Abb
ey to
S
aint
Joh
n’s
Sem
inar
y an
d sa
w th
ere
was
a
need
for
a s
peci
al p
lace
for
the
boys
to
bond
and
gro
w o
n th
e ca
mpu
s. N
o, it
was
n’t
a ch
apel
, it w
as a
n in
tram
ural
gym
; tha
t is
wha
t it a
ll s
tart
ed o
ut a
s at
leas
t.
Just
like
toda
y , t
here
was
the
Fal
l Fes
-ti
val t
o he
lp r
aise
fun
ds f
or m
uch
need
ed
proj
ects
. In
1958
, tha
t fes
tiva
l too
k pl
ace
on S
ept.
21. I
t was
est
imat
ed th
at 1
1,00
0 pe
ople
att
ende
d th
e ev
ent.
On
that
day
, the
fe
stiv
al g
ross
ed m
ore
than
it h
ad th
e la
st
two
year
s pr
ior.
The
y m
ade
abou
t 17,
000
doll
ars.
Wit
h in
flat
ion,
that
wou
ld b
e eq
uiva
lent
to m
akin
g 13
7,00
0 do
llar
s to
day.
T
his
$17,
000
was
eno
ugh
to s
tart
the
buil
d-in
g of
the
gym
nasi
um. E
xcav
atio
ns f
or th
e gy
mna
sium
beg
an th
e da
y af
ter
the
fest
ival
of
195
8.
The
ori
gina
l flo
or p
lan
prov
ided
a s
pace
of
90’
by
70’,
wit
h tw
o cr
oss
cour
t int
ram
u-ra
l bas
ketb
all h
oops
and
an
inte
rior
mad
e fo
r an
aud
itor
ium
. The
nex
t pha
se o
f th
e pl
an w
as to
add
bow
ling
all
eys
and
hobb
y ro
oms,
as
wel
l as
a st
age.
Aft
er a
ddin
g in
co
st f
or th
e fl
oor
cove
ring
and
sea
ting
, the
gy
m e
nded
up
cost
ing
$100
,000
. St.
John
’s,
as th
e sc
hool
was
kno
wn
then
, ha
d be
en
gran
ted
perm
issi
on b
y C
once
ptio
n A
bbey
to
borr
ow th
e fu
nds
need
ed to
fin
ish
the
gym
. T
he g
ymna
sium
wou
ld b
e na
med
in h
onor
of
Arc
hbis
hop
Ber
gan,
who
was
a la
rge
cont
ribu
tor
in m
akin
g th
e dr
eam
a r
eali
ty
for
the
mon
ks a
nd p
ries
ts o
f S
aint
Joh
n’s.
In
the
Feb
ruar
y, 1
959
“Mic
hael
een”
, the
y
anno
unce
d th
e de
dica
tion
cer
emon
ies
for
the
new
Arc
hbis
hop
Ber
gan
Gym
nasi
um;
Mar
22,
195
9. A
t thi
s ti
me
they
wer
e st
ill
mis
sing
pai
nt, f
loor
cov
erin
gs, b
leac
hers
, an
d eq
uipm
ent f
or m
ovie
s an
d pu
blic
spe
ak-
ing.
A tr
adit
ion
that
has
sin
ce p
asse
d is
the
Mar
di G
ras
get-
toge
ther
. The
sen
ior
clas
s le
d th
e ev
ent a
nd
they
had
ga
mes
an
d da
nc-
ing
for
the
who
le
com
mu-
nity
. Thi
s ev
ent w
as
typi
call
y he
ld in
th
e cr
ypt
and
each
cl
ass
prio
r to
that
of
195
9 ra
ised
m
oney
an
d pu
t it
tow
ards
th
e gy
m.
The
cla
ss o
f 19
59 r
aise
d 10
00 d
olla
rs f
or th
e gy
m f
und.
On
Mar
. 22,
195
9 at
thre
e o’
cloc
k in
the
afte
rnoo
n, A
rchb
isho
p G
eral
d T.
Ber
gan
bles
sed
the
new
gym
nasi
um n
amed
in h
onor
of
him
. On
hand
for
the
cele
brat
ion
was
Ab-
bot S
teph
en S
chap
pler
, O.S
.B.,
of C
once
p-ti
on A
bbey
, Dr.
F.P.
Dec
ker
of th
e N
ebra
ska
Com
mis
sion
er o
f E
duca
tion
and
fin
ally
all
th
e fr
iend
s an
d fa
mil
y of
the
St.
John
’s c
om-
mun
ity.
The
fin
al f
loor
pla
n m
easu
red
at 1
04’ b
y 70
’. A
s on
e en
tere
d th
e gy
m th
ere
wer
e ba
thro
oms
on th
e le
ft h
and
side
and
ath
leti
c ro
oms
on
the
righ
t ha
nd s
ide.
A
bove
yo
u, th
ere
was
a b
al-
cony
that
st
retc
hed
all t
he
way
ac
ross
th
e gy
m
runn
ing
nort
h to
so
uth.
In
the
mid
dle
of th
e ba
l-co
ny th
ere
was
a
proj
ecti
on
boot
h th
at
hous
ed a
35
mm
. cam
era
for
stud
ent m
ovie
s.
The
stu
dent
wei
ght r
oom
was
loca
ted
firs
t on
the
nort
hern
sid
e of
the
bott
om f
loor
and
th
en it
wou
ld m
ove
its
way
up
to th
e so
uth-
ern
side
of
the
bird
’s n
est.
T
hing
s w
ould
sta
y th
e sa
me
for
the
new
ly
buil
t gym
nasi
um u
ntil
in 1
978,
the
new
st
age
and
stud
ent u
nion
wer
e ad
ded
to th
e no
rth
side
of
the
gym
. The
pla
ns a
lway
s in
clud
ed a
ddin
g a
stag
e in
the
futu
re,
ther
efor
e, w
hen
they
wer
e bu
ildi
ng th
e gy
m,
they
mad
e it
eas
y to
add
on
the
stag
e as
so
on a
s th
ey f
ound
the
fund
s to
do
so. T
he
stud
ent u
nion
was
add
ed a
t the
sam
e ti
me
to
give
the
stud
ents
ano
ther
pla
ce to
han
gout
w
itho
ut h
avin
g to
be
in th
eir
room
s. T
he o
ld
gara
ge f
or th
e m
onas
tery
, whi
ch is
now
the
new
wei
ght r
oom
, was
add
ed s
hort
ly a
fter
th
e st
age.
The
nex
t im
port
ant i
mpr
ovem
ent t
o th
e gy
m w
as th
e w
ood
floo
rs. W
hen
the
gym
na-
sium
was
ori
gina
lly
buil
t, th
ey n
ever
had
in
min
d th
at it
wou
ld b
e us
ed a
s an
act
ual g
ym,
rath
er a
n in
tram
ural
gym
for
the
stud
ents
. In
198
1, B
ro. M
el T
icho
ta, O
.S.B
., an
d F
r. D
anie
l Len
z, O
.S.B
. rem
oved
the
tile
flo
ors
and
adde
d th
e ne
w w
ood
floo
r in
eig
ht d
ays.
T
his
job
wou
ld ty
pica
lly
take
ano
ther
gro
up
14 d
ays
to c
ompl
ete.
In
200
1, th
anks
to th
e ge
nero
us d
onat
ion
of
the
Sok
ol f
amil
y, th
e st
uden
t uni
on r
e-ce
ived
a f
acel
ift a
nd a
rec
eive
d a
new
nam
e:
“The
Arm
ory.
”It
all
sta
rted
wit
h on
e m
an w
ho h
ad a
ver
y sm
all i
dea.
But
ove
r th
e ye
ars,
this
sm
all
idea
has
bec
ome
an im
port
ant p
art o
f M
ount
M
icha
el. T
oday
, the
stu
dent
sec
tion
’s r
oar
can
be h
eard
all
abo
ut c
ampu
s du
ring
ba
sket
ball
gam
es a
s w
e ch
eer
on o
ur f
ello
w
knig
hts,
just
as
Fr.
Ben
edic
t int
ende
d.
The
His
tory
Of
“The
Pal
ace”
: H
ow A
n Id
ea B
ecam
e A
Rea
lity
Mat
thew
Lee
Dug
ick
| In-
Dep
th E
dito
r
Stu
den
ts e
njo
y so
me
dow
nti
me
in “
Th
e P
alac
e.”
Th
e gy
m w
as o
rigi
-n
ally
men
t to
be
use
d a
s an
intr
amu
ral g
ym b
ut
it h
as t
urn
ed in
to a
tr
adem
ark
for
Th
e M
oun
t.
Pho
to C
ourt
esy
Of B
ro. L
uke
Cli
nton
O.S
.B
The
Pal
ace
Gra
phic
By
Kev
in A
rul a
nd C
ade
John
son
Gra
phic
By
Joe
Bud
d an
d M
icha
el E
cker
67
Coa
ch J
im K
ane
pos
ing
for
a p
ictu
re w
ith
his
197
2 b
ask
etb
all t
eam
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hoto
Cou
tesy
of
Bro
Luk
e C
lint
on O
SB
In-d
epth
New
spap
er C
over
age
Mat
thew
Dug
ick,
John
Mor
riss
ey
Mou
nt M
icha
el B
ened
ictin
e
Th
e pu
sh fo
r Uni
fied
Spor
ts h
as m
ade
head
way
and
Uni
fied
Bow
ling
will
mak
e its
app
eara
nce
in
the
2016
-201
7 sc
hool
yea
r.
A
byla
w p
asse
d in
the
sprin
g of
201
4 al
low
ed fo
r Uni
fied
Spor
ts to
eve
ntua
lly w
ork
thei
r way
into
the
scho
ol sy
stem
. Thi
s law
stat
es th
at “
Spec
ial O
lym
pics
Uni
fied
Spor
ts is
an
incl
usiv
e ac
tivity
.”
U
nifie
d Sp
orts
is a
spec
ial c
once
pt w
here
ther
e is
an e
qual
am
ount
of S
peci
al O
lym
pics
indi
vidu
als w
ith in
telle
ctua
l disa
bilit
ies a
nd in
divi
dual
s who
do
not h
ave
inte
llect
ual d
isabi
litie
s. B
y
com
bing
thes
e te
ams,
the
Spec
ial O
lym
pics
par
ticip
ants
can
feel
mor
e a
part
of t
he sc
hool
and
can
gai
n
soci
al a
nd p
erso
nal b
enef
its.
Da
n M
aste
rs, N
SAA
Assis
tant
Dire
ctor
is th
rille
d to
get
the
Uni
fied
Bow
ling
up a
nd ru
nnin
g so
that
mor
e st
uden
ts c
an p
artic
ipat
e in
spor
ts.
“T
his i
s the
firs
t tim
e th
at U
nifie
d Sp
orts
will
be
in th
e sc
hool
s san
ctio
ned
by th
e N
ebra
ska
Scho
ol A
ctiv
ities
Ass
ocia
tion
(NSA
A). T
he sc
hool
s tha
t hav
e sig
ned
up to
par
ticip
ate
have
bee
n gi
ving
mos
tly p
ositi
ve fe
edba
ck,”
Mas
ters
said
. “St
uden
ts w
ith in
telle
ctua
l disa
bilit
ies w
ill n
ow b
e pa
rtic
ipat
ing
in a
scho
ol sp
ort.
Whe
re th
ey h
aven
’t be
en a
ble
in th
e pa
st to
real
ly d
ive
in to
a sp
ort,
they
now
hav
e
the
oppo
rtun
ity to
com
pete
.”
A
mee
ting
of si
x Sp
ecia
l Oly
mpi
cs p
erso
nnel
, Dan
Mas
ters
, the
Exe
cutiv
e Di
rect
or, d
iffer
ent
boar
d m
embe
rs a
nd a
thle
tic d
irect
or’s
from
acr
oss t
he st
ate
ende
d in
exc
item
ent a
nd a
dec
ision
to
impl
emen
t Uni
fied
Bow
ling.
40
scho
ols h
ave
signe
d up
to ta
ke p
art i
n th
e N
SAA
sanc
tione
d U
nifie
d Bo
wlin
g. F
or th
is sp
ort,
ther
e w
ill b
e on
ly o
ne c
lass
ifica
tion
and
the
seas
on w
ill ru
n fr
om m
id-O
ctob
er th
roug
h ea
rly D
ecem
ber.
The
team
will
con
sist o
f fiv
e st
uden
t ath
lete
s, tw
o of
whi
ch w
ill b
e su
bstit
utes
.
M
aste
rs is
look
ing
forw
ard
to w
hat t
he U
nifie
d Sp
orts
pro
gram
will
offe
r stu
dent
s. “O
ne o
f the
best
thin
gs a
bout
Uni
fied
Bow
ling
is th
at st
uden
ts w
ill ta
ke o
n le
sson
s tha
t can
’t be
taug
ht in
the
clas
sroo
m,”
Mas
ters
said
. “Li
felo
ng le
sson
s tha
t stu
dent
s can
take
and
app
ly a
fter h
igh
scho
ol a
nd in
to
thei
r fut
ure
is ju
st o
ne o
f the
man
y th
ings
we
are
hopi
ng w
ill b
e co
nvey
ed th
roug
h U
nifie
d Bo
wlin
g.”
Bo
wlin
g w
as c
hose
n to
be
one
of th
e fir
st U
nifie
d Sp
orts
by
the
athl
etic
dire
ctor
s and
oth
ers
thro
ugho
ut th
e st
ate
of N
ebra
ska.
The
org
aniza
tion
for U
nifie
d Bo
wlin
g st
arte
d in
July
of 2
015
and
the
com
mitt
ee w
as fo
rmed
afte
rwar
ds.
Th
e Ba
ker t
rio fo
rmat
of o
ne p
erso
n al
tern
atel
y bo
wlin
g ea
ch fr
ame
will
be
used
. The
stud
ent
with
inte
llect
ual d
isabi
litie
s will
bot
h st
art a
nd fi
nish
the
gam
e.
New
s Wri
ting
Bria
nna E
cker
berg
, Ger
ing
New
s Fea
ture
Pho
togr
aphy
Jess
ica B
rock
haus
Col
umbu
s Sco
tus
A
s she
jogs
alo
ng th
e st
reet
s of N
orfo
lk, t
hree
mile
s a d
ay a
ssum
ing
the
wea
ther
is o
n he
r sid
e, o
ne w
ould
nev
er a
ssum
e th
e lif
e sh
e’s
had,
the
hole
in h
eart
that
nea
rly k
illed
her
bef
ore.
M
aybe
it’s
her
Tef
lon
hear
t tha
t kee
ps h
er g
oing
, but
to th
is da
y, N
orfo
lk M
ayor
Sue
Fuc
htm
an
keep
s on
push
ing,
des
pite
the
chal
leng
es a
nd o
bsta
cles
she’s
had
to o
verc
ome
to g
et to
whe
re s
he
is to
day.
And
she
has
no
plan
s to
stop
.
O
n M
ay 1
3th, 1
952,
Fuc
htm
an w
as b
orn
with
a h
ole
in h
er h
eart.
Her
par
ents
wer
e to
ld to
go
hom
e an
d en
joy
thei
r thr
ee so
ns, b
ecau
se s
he w
ould
not
live
pas
t thr
ee m
onth
s. “Y
ou h
ad to
kn
ow m
y da
d, th
ough
,” F
uctm
an re
mem
bers
. “H
e w
as so
det
erm
ined
, and
ther
e w
ere
man
y ad
ults
in m
y lif
e th
at s
tood
by
me.
But
my
dad
was
a b
ig p
art o
f tha
t. H
e w
as d
eter
min
ed, a
nd
may
be th
at’s
why
I’m
so d
eter
min
ed, t
oo.”
D
espi
te th
e do
ctor
s’ e
stim
ates
, Fuc
htm
an li
ved
past
thre
e m
onth
s, b
ut it
was
n’t a
lway
s ea
sy. “
My
hear
t con
ditio
n lim
ited
me,
but
I do
n’t t
hink
it e
ver h
eld
me
back
,” F
ucht
man
reca
lls.
“I b
ecam
e th
e w
orld’s
bes
t bab
ysitt
er, b
ecau
se I
coul
dn’t
do a
ny o
f the
phy
sica
l act
iviti
es.”
She
co
uldn’t
do a
ny tr
uly
phys
ical
act
ivite
s, an
d sh
e re
mem
bers
that
som
ethi
ng a
s sim
ple
as g
oing
up
the
stairs
cou
ld le
ave
her w
inde
d.
Lu
ckily
, tho
ugh
Fuch
tman
rece
ived
ope
n he
art s
urge
ry a
t the
age
of t
hirte
en. “
My
mot
her
was
ver
y m
uch
the
stren
gth
in m
y fa
mily
. My
fath
er w
ould’v
e do
ne a
nyth
ing
for m
e, b
ut m
y m
om…” O
n th
e da
y he
re s
urge
ry w
as s
uppo
sed
to ta
ke p
lace
, Fuc
htm
an b
egan
to p
anic
. “I
starte
d sa
ying
, ‘I d
on’t
wan
t to
do th
is,’ a
nd m
y da
d sa
id, ‘
We
go h
ome
then
.’ B
ut m
y m
om sa
id,
‘We’
re d
oing
this,’ a
nd lo
okin
g ba
ck o
n it,
she
was
ver
y m
uch
the
stre
ngth
of m
y fa
mily
.
The
hole
in h
er h
eart
was
fille
d w
ith T
eflo
n, a
nd, f
rom
that
day
forw
ard,
she
was
inst
illed
w
ith a
less
on fr
om h
er fa
ther
, Way
ne “
Smok
ey” S
tove
r, th
at d
rove
her
. “A
fter t
he s
urge
ry, m
y da
d al
way
s sai
d ‘Y
ou h
ave
a pu
rpos
e, y
oung
lady
,’ an
d th
at I
shou
ld a
ppre
ciat
e th
at I
have
re
ceiv
ed th
is gi
ft. A
nd th
at w
as v
ery
impo
rtant
to m
e.”
Fu
chtm
an d
ecid
ed th
at h
er p
urpo
se w
ould
be
serv
ice. W
hen
she
grad
uate
d hi
gh sc
hool
, sh
e be
cam
e a
telep
hone
ope
rato
r. Ev
entu
ally
, she
got
invo
lved
in D
ayco
, a c
ompa
ny w
hich
de
velo
ps in
voic
es fo
r mov
ing
com
pani
es th
at m
ove
serv
ice m
en a
cros
s the
cou
ntry
. As s
he g
ot
olde
r, sh
e go
t mor
e an
d m
ore
invo
lved
in h
er c
omm
unity
, ser
ving
as P
resi
dent
of t
he W
omen’s
D
ivis
ion
of th
e C
ham
ber,
and
rece
ived
man
y re
war
ds fo
r her
ser
vice
. She
has
had
13
year
s of
serv
ice o
n th
e N
orfo
lk P
lann
ing
Com
miss
ion,
and
was
re-e
lecte
d as
Cha
ir on
a y
early
bas
is fro
m
2001
to 2
008.
In
200
8, s
he w
as a
ppro
ache
d by
a fr
iend
in th
e co
mm
unity
and
ask
ed if
she
wan
ted
to ru
n fo
r May
or. “
At f
irst,
I loo
ked
at h
im li
ke h
e ha
d lo
st hi
s m
arbl
es.”
A fe
w w
eeks
late
r tho
ugh,
she
w
as a
ppro
ache
d by
a fe
w o
ther
s, w
ho a
lso a
sked
her
to ru
n. “
In th
at m
omen
t,” F
ucht
man
says
, “I
knew
this
wou
ld b
e di
fficu
lt, a
nd I
knew
I w
ould
n’t b
e ab
le to
do
it al
one.”
New
spap
er F
eatu
re W
ritin
gJo
shua
And
erse
n, Jo
hnso
n-Br
ock
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me V
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icat
ions
Stud
ents
spen
d th
e da
y he
lpin
gA
LEX
A A
ND
ERSO
NG
erin
g Cou
rier
The
Ger
ing
seni
or c
lass
go
t to
take
the
day
off f
rom
sc
hool
on
Frid
ay to
hel
p se
rve
the
com
mun
ity w
ith
seve
ral p
roje
cts t
hrou
ghou
t th
e ar
ea.
Seni
ors f
rom
Ger
ing
Hig
h Sc
hool
wer
e se
en
all t
hrou
ghou
t Ger
ing
and
Scot
tsbl
uff d
oing
com
mun
ity
serv
ice
Frid
ay m
orni
ng.
The
seni
ors w
ere
give
n th
e op
portu
nity
to c
hoos
e w
hat j
ob th
ey to
ok o
n w
heth
er it
was
cle
anin
g up
tra
sh a
long
the
high
way
, or
help
ing
out a
nim
als a
t the
hu
man
e so
ciet
y.Se
nior
Cas
sidy
Coo
per
chos
e to
hel
p pi
ck u
p tra
sh
alon
g U
Stre
et a
ll th
e w
ay to
C
ount
ry C
lub
Roa
d.“P
icki
ng u
p tra
sh w
as n
ot
Seni
or C
assid
y C
oope
r cle
ans
a ki
tten
at th
e Hu
man
Soc
iety
. The
sen
iors
from
Ger
ing
High
Sch
ool t
ook
adva
ntag
e of
Frid
ay to
hel
p ar
ound
the
com
mun
ity.
as b
ad a
s it s
ound
s,” C
oope
r sa
id, “
I act
ually
enj
oyed
it
beca
use
for o
nce
it w
as a
nic
e da
y ou
t and
eve
ryon
e he
lped
ou
t.” Afte
r Coo
per a
nd
her g
roup
of o
ther
seni
ors
they
mov
ed o
n to
hel
p ou
t the
H
uman
e So
ciet
y.“T
he H
uman
e So
ciet
y w
as th
e be
st e
xper
ienc
e be
caus
e w
e ac
tual
ly g
ot to
in
tera
ct w
ith th
e an
imal
s eve
n if
it w
as ju
st c
lean
ing
out
thei
r cag
es,”
Coo
per s
aid.
Coo
per a
nd h
er g
roup
at
the
Hum
ane
Soci
ety
help
ed
bath
e th
e ne
wbo
rn k
itten
s, w
alk
the
dogs
, and
cle
an
out t
he c
ages
of t
he a
nim
als.
Just
in W
alla
ce a
nd B
rand
on
Gab
le, a
lso
in C
oope
r’s
grou
p, d
id n
ot n
eces
saril
y in
tera
ct w
ith th
e an
imal
s but
th
ey h
elpe
d w
ith th
e H
uman
e So
ciet
y’s r
enov
atio
n.In
ano
ther
gro
up w
as
Phot
o C
ourt
esy
// G
erin
g H
igh
Scho
ol
Hon
orin
g M
r. Sc
hlot
haue
r
Linco
ln e
lem
enta
ry te
ache
r Mr.
Schl
otha
uer h
olds
up
a pi
ctur
e fo
r the
cam
era.
Mr.
Schl
otha
uer w
ill b
e le
avin
g ne
xt y
ear.
Phot
o C
ourt
esy
// Li
ncol
n El
emen
tary
Sch
ool
BRA
D S
TAM
AN
Ed
itor
T
he sn
ow fe
ll W
edne
sday
m
orni
ng a
s the
stud
ents
he
aded
into
Lin
coln
El
emen
tary
Sch
ool,
ther
e w
as
one
thin
g a
little
diff
eren
t th
en o
ther
day
s and
a n
umbe
r of
stud
ents
wer
e w
earin
g ne
cktie
s.
W
hy?
“
It’s M
r. Sc
hlot
haue
r Day
,”
said
, wea
ring
his n
eckt
ie.
“We
get t
o dr
ess u
p lik
e ou
r pr
inci
pal.”
grad
er A
dam
Flo
wer
s add
ed,
wea
ring
his n
eckt
ie.
In th
e m
orni
ng a
ssem
bly
Ger
ing
City
Cou
ncil
mem
ber
Don
Chr
istia
nsen
read
a
proc
lam
atio
n fr
om G
erin
g’s
May
or E
d M
ayo
decl
arin
g M
ay 1
, 201
3, a
s Prin
cipa
l G
eorg
e Sc
hlot
haue
r Day
.
The
stud
ents
wor
e ne
cktie
s be
caus
e Sc
hlot
haue
r “al
way
s w
ears
a n
eckt
ie,”
Lin
coln
Schi
ld sa
id.
“
Whe
n I s
aw it
was
snow
ing
toda
y, I
alm
ost,
didn
’t w
ear a
tie,
” Sc
hlot
haue
r tol
d th
e st
uden
ts
afte
r bei
ng h
onor
ed. “
But
I de
cide
d I’
d w
ear o
ne.”
T
hrou
ghou
t the
day
, the
st
uden
ts, t
each
ers a
nd st
aff
orga
nize
d w
ays t
o ho
nor
Schl
otha
uer.
T
he st
uden
ts d
ress
ed u
p an
d sa
ng h
im a
spec
ial s
ong.
Th
ey a
lso
each
wro
te h
im a
le
tter a
nd g
ave
him
gift
s.
Sch
loth
auer
will
leav
e th
e sc
hool
afte
r sev
en y
ears
as
the
prin
cipa
l to
beco
me
the
Dire
ctor
of A
ltern
ativ
e Ed
ucat
ion
at V
ALT
S.
The
Ger
ing
grad
uate
w
orke
d at
the
Ger
ing
Juni
or
Hig
h Sc
hool
for f
our y
ears
be
fore
taki
ng th
e pr
inci
pal
posi
tion
at L
inco
ln.
W
ith h
im le
avin
g, “
we
wan
ted
to g
ive
him
a g
reat
se
nd o
ff fr
om th
e ki
ds a
nd
staf
f,” S
child
said
.
Whe
n th
e da
y w
as
took
a p
ledg
e to
kee
p th
e in
form
atio
n se
cret
, and
for
the
mos
t, th
ey su
ccee
ded.
surp
rised
,” S
chlo
thau
er
said
. “Ve
ry su
rpris
ing
and
touc
hing
.”
seni
or D
akot
a G
elln
er, w
ho
sign
ed u
p to
wor
k at
the
mon
umen
t.“I
cho
se to
wor
k at
the
mon
umen
t bec
ause
I kn
ew it
w
as g
oing
to b
e a
beau
tiful
da
y ou
tsid
e, a
nd I
enjo
y do
ing
wor
k w
hen
it w
as a
s ni
ce a
s it w
as,”
Gel
lner
said
.G
elln
er a
nd h
er g
roup
w
orke
d ou
t by
an o
ld d
ump
site
nex
t to
the
mon
umen
t. Th
ey b
egan
by
pick
ing
up
all k
inds
of d
ebris
to c
lear
the
site
so th
ey c
ould
beg
in
to re
plac
e th
e pr
airie
. Whe
n
plan
ting
seed
, the
are
a th
ey
wer
e w
orki
ng o
n be
cam
e a
part
of th
e pr
airie
onc
e ag
ain.
“I w
as n
ot su
re w
hat w
e w
ere
goin
g to
do
that
day
bu
t I h
ad fu
n di
ggin
g th
e tre
nche
s,” G
elln
er sa
id, “
I w
ould
do
it al
l aga
in if
I ha
d to
.”O
ther
gro
ups a
lso
help
ed
arou
nd th
e co
mm
unity
with
clea
ning
hou
ses,
raki
ng a
t
picn
ic, w
orki
ng a
t loc
al
park
s, an
d he
lpin
g ou
t at t
he
mus
eum
in G
erin
g.A
fter t
heir
com
mun
ity
serv
ice,
the
seni
ors g
ot to
up a
nd p
lay
gam
es su
ch a
s vo
lleyb
all a
nd b
adm
into
n. “
The
who
le d
ay w
as
grea
t,” S
enio
r Bre
t Oro
zco,
A
sen
ior f
rom
Ger
ing
High
Sch
ool r
akes
up
leav
es in
a
park
. The
Ger
ing
High
Sch
ool s
enio
rs c
lean
ed h
ouse
s,
rake
d le
aves
, and
hel
ped
out o
ut in
the
com
mun
ity.
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o C
ourt
esy
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erin
g H
igh
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ol
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you
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ter.
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ht n
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e it,
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t you
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stra
cted
driv
er.
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tim
e yo
u ta
ke y
our
focu
s off
the
road
, eve
n if
just
fo
r a sp
lit se
cond
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’re
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ting
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all E
squi
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Clas
s B
He
is a
deve
lope
r, an
insp
irer,
the
man
that
can
uni
te a
com
mun
ity th
roug
h ba
sket
ball.
You
can
cal
l him
w
hate
ver y
ou w
ant b
ut h
e se
es h
imse
lf as
just
a co
ach
for t
he N
orfo
lk H
igh
Scho
ol b
oys b
aske
tbal
l var
sity
team
.
Hea
d Co
ach
Ben
Ries
has
aro
und
the
gam
e of
bas
ketb
all f
or n
early
his
who
le li
fe. G
row
ing
in N
orfo
lk, R
ies
was
ver
y ac
tive
and
parti
cipa
ted
in sp
orts
rang
ing
from
foot
ball
to ru
nnin
g. "I
t was
n't u
ntil
I ent
ered
juni
or
high
that
I sta
rted
to lo
ve th
e ga
me
of b
aske
tbal
l," R
ies s
aid.
"I ju
st ha
d a
feel
ing
that
this
spor
t was
goi
ng to
be
a v
ery
impo
rtant
par
t in
my
life.
"
Ther
e w
as n
o de
nyin
g th
is. R
ies p
artic
pate
d in
bas
ketb
all f
or N
orfo
lk H
igh
Scho
ol u
ntil
he g
radu
ate
in
1996
. He
wou
ld b
egin
his
colle
giat
e ba
sket
ball
care
er th
at sa
me
year
for t
he U
nive
risty
of S
outh
Dak
ota.
"I w
as v
ery
bles
sed
to h
ave
been
surro
unde
d by
such
qua
lity
team
mat
es a
nd a
terri
fic c
oach
," R
ies s
aid.
"I
have
had
som
e th
e be
st m
emor
ies o
f my
life
arou
nd m
y te
amm
ates
not
onl
y in
gam
es b
ut o
ff th
e co
urt l
ike
in tr
ips a
nd h
otel
stay
-ins."
Ever
y m
omen
t was
che
rishe
d an
d in
valu
able
to h
im d
urin
g hi
s tim
e at
Sou
th D
akot
a. H
is lo
ve fo
r the
gam
e w
ould
lead
him
into
the
life
of c
oach
ing.
Coa
chin
g w
as d
efin
itely
a d
iffer
ent b
all-g
ame
from
bei
ng a
pla
yer
but i
t, ne
verth
eles
s, pr
oved
to b
e so
met
hing
he
wou
ld lo
ve.
Afte
r wor
king
as a
Gra
duat
e A
ssist
ant C
oach
for h
is un
iver
sity,
Rie
s ret
urne
d to
his
hom
etow
n N
orfo
lk.
Ther
e, h
e w
ould
take
on
the
task
of d
evel
opin
g yo
ung
adul
ts in
the
educ
atio
n de
partm
ent a
nd in
the
athl
etic
de
partm
ent a
s wel
l.
Succ
ess i
s no
unfa
mili
ar fa
ce fo
r Rie
s. H
e ha
s now
a 2
44-9
5 re
cord
for t
he N
orfo
lk b
aske
tbal
l pro
gram
. Ri
es le
d th
e Pa
nthe
rs to
a st
agge
ring
list o
f ach
ieve
men
ts th
at in
clud
e va
rious
GN
AC
conf
eren
ce
cham
pion
ship
s, di
stric
t cha
mpi
onsh
ips,
and
even
stat
e ap
pear
ance
s.
"Mak
ing
the
run
to th
e sta
te c
ham
pion
ship
gam
e in
201
0 w
as n
o do
ubt o
ne o
f the
gre
ates
t hig
hlig
hts o
f my
care
er,"
Ries
said
. "Th
e se
ason
was
terr
ific
and
we
have
had
mom
ents
that
I w
ould
nev
er fo
rget
."
Des
pite
losin
g to
Om
aha
Cent
ral i
n th
e fin
al, R
ies a
dmire
s the
qua
lity
of th
e m
en h
e ha
d in
his
team
and
re
mem
bers
mom
ents
of th
is pa
rticu
lar s
easo
n vi
vidl
y. "B
eatin
g O
mah
a Cr
eigh
ton
Prep
off
a bu
zzer
in th
e di
stric
t sem
i-fin
al g
ame
was
incr
edib
le,"
Ries
said
.
They
say
that
succ
ess i
s no
acci
dent
. Rie
s fac
es th
e str
uggl
es o
f com
petin
g ag
ains
t Om
aha
Met
ro sc
hool
s. Sc
hool
s tha
t hav
e en
rollm
ent m
uch
larg
er th
an th
at o
f Nor
folk
.
"Our
you
th p
rogr
am h
as b
een
a ke
y as
pect
to th
e su
cces
s of t
he N
orfo
lk b
aske
tbal
l pro
gram
," Ri
es sa
id.
"The
re w
e ca
n se
e ou
r asp
iring
pla
yers
at a
n ea
rly a
ge."
Thou
gh, h
e us
es th
is sy
stem
for e
valu
atin
g po
tent
ial s
tars
, he
mak
es it
cle
ar th
e ov
eral
l goa
l and
miss
ion
of
this
prog
ram
. "Be
fore
we
even
dev
elop
them
as p
laye
rs, w
e w
ant t
o de
velo
p th
em a
s you
ng a
dults
who
are
w
ell e
duca
ted
and
will
ing
to se
rve
for t
heir
com
mun
ity,"
Rie
s sai
d. "
I loo
k fo
r res
pect
ful,
hard
-wor
king
, and
co
nfid
ent p
eopl
e fo
r my
team
."
Whe
n pe
ople
ask
him
wha
t mak
es b
aske
tbal
l so
spec
ial t
o hi
m, h
e sm
iles.
"Bas
ketb
all h
as b
een
an
impo
rtant
par
t of m
y lif
e,"
Ries
said
. " I
have
met
so m
any
won
derfu
l peo
ple
and
I hav
e be
en b
less
ed w
ith
so m
any
oppo
rtuni
ties b
ecau
se o
f it."
Thes
e re
ason
s hav
e co
ntin
ued
to in
spire
and
mot
ivat
e hi
m to
coa
ch a
nd d
evel
op th
e ch
ildre
n of
Nor
folk
. A
bove
all,
seei
ng th
e ch
ildre
n he
has
affe
cted
gro
w a
ssur
es h
im th
at h
e is
achi
evin
g hi
s pur
pose
.
1R
ies n
ow is
still
cur
rent
ly th
e Ph
ysic
al E
duca
tion
Teac
her/D
epar
tmen
t Hea
d of
Nor
folk
Hig
h Sc
hool
and
is
Hea
d C
oach
for t
he b
aske
tbal
l pro
gram
ther
e. H
e is
ble
ssed
with
thre
e ch
ildre
n an
d ha
s bee
n cu
rren
tly
mar
ried
to h
is w
ife A
my
for 1
4 ye
ars n
ow. Sp
orts
Fea
ture
Wri
ting
Rand
all E
squi
vel,
Mou
nt M
icha
el B
ened
ictin
e
A w
eek
ago,
the
Leag
ueto
wn
Bom
bers
won
the
conf
eren
ce ch
ampi
onsh
ip b
y be
atin
g ou
t riv
al
Bay
City
84-
78. T
his i
s the
Bom
bers
’ thi
rd co
nfer
ence
cham
pion
ship
in a
row
.
Su
e St
uart
led
the
bom
bers
in p
oint
s with
32,
and
Jane
Jack
son
was
the
next
hig
hest
scor
er w
ith
25. J
acks
on a
lso h
ad 1
4 re
boun
ds g
ivin
g he
r a d
oubl
e-do
uble
for t
he n
ight
. Nat
alie
Com
bs w
as se
cond
in
rebo
undi
ng w
ith e
ight
.
“W
e re
ally
cam
e to
geth
er to
nigh
t. M
ary
was
on
fire,
and
you
hav
e to
love
the
way
Jane
wor
ked
insid
e. Le
wis
is a
mon
ster
, but
Jane
real
ly w
ent t
o ba
ttle
dow
n th
ere,
” sop
hom
ore
poin
t gua
rd S
ue
Stua
rt sa
id.
Bo
th Le
ague
tow
n an
d Ba
y Ci
ty w
ere
11-2
goi
ng in
to th
e co
nfer
ence
cham
pion
ship
gam
e. B
ay
City
had
mon
ster
cent
er, L
uann
Lew
is. Le
wis
scor
ed o
ver h
alf o
f Bay
City
’s 78
poi
nts w
ith 4
0 po
ints
.
Lew
is al
so h
ad 1
6 re
boun
ds e
arni
ng h
er a
dou
ble-
doub
le o
n th
e ni
ght.
“T
his w
as a
gre
at w
in fo
r us.
Bay
City
is a
n ex
celle
nt te
am a
nd w
e w
ere
fort
unat
e to
com
e ou
t of
here
with
a w
in. T
heir
cent
er is
a o
ne o
f a k
ind
play
er: n
ot th
e ki
nd o
f pla
yer y
ou p
lan
on st
oppi
ng, y
ou
just
try
to sl
ow h
er d
own,
” Coa
ch Ja
mie
Ben
sen
said
.
Fo
r sea
son
stat
s, Su
e St
uart
lead
s the
team
in p
oint
s with
914
. Jan
e Ja
ckso
n is
in se
cond
for
poin
ts w
ith 6
81. I
n th
e re
boun
ding
cate
gory
Jack
son
lead
s with
270
rebo
unds
. Ant
onia
Dav
is is
in se
cond
with
103
, and
in cl
ose
third
is S
ami P
eter
son
with
100
rebo
unds
.
Fo
ur y
ears
ago
, Coa
ch Ja
mie
Ben
sen
cam
e to
Leag
ueto
wn.
Ben
sen
impr
oved
the
team
’s
repu
tatio
n, a
nd th
eir b
ehav
ior.
Bens
en h
as h
elpe
d th
e Bo
mbe
rs tu
rn a
roun
d th
eir b
aske
tbal
l pro
gram
by
win
ning
thre
e co
nfer
ence
cham
pion
ship
s out
of h
er fi
rst f
our y
ears
of b
eing
her
e.
Th
e Le
ague
tow
n bo
mbe
rs re
turn
ed to
wor
k W
edne
sday
pre
parin
g fo
r dist
rict c
ompe
titio
n ne
xt
wee
k. W
ith a
conf
eren
ce ti
tle u
nder
the
Bom
ber’s
bel
t, th
ey a
re co
nfid
ent t
o do
wel
l in
the
upco
min
g
dist
rict t
ourn
amen
t.
Spor
ts N
ews C
over
age
Tann
er N
ovot
ny, F
airb
ury
By B
rean
na S
mith
- C
lass
B
Mos
t pe
ople
hav
e so
meo
ne i
n th
eir
lives
that
they
asp
ire to
be
like
som
eday
. Fo
r som
e of
the
stud
ents
at L
eagu
etow
n H
igh
Scho
ol, t
hat p
erso
n is
Ms.
Ang
ela
Mun
day.
M
unda
y, w
ho w
as a
199
9 gr
adua
te
from
Lea
guet
own,
is n
ow a
mat
h te
ache
r th
ere.
She
has
rece
ntly
beg
un p
lann
ing
to
rest
art a
pro
gram
that
has
hel
ped
her
to
whe
re sh
e is
toda
y.
Mun
day
had
wha
t mos
t wou
ld c
all a
sent
to p
rison
whe
n M
unda
y w
as 1
2, s
o M
unda
y an
d he
r th
ree
youn
ger
sist
ers
wer
e se
nt to
live
with
thie
r gra
ndm
othe
r.
“My
gran
dma
did
the
best
she
coul
d,
but
she
was
don
e ra
isin
g ch
ildre
n. S
he
din’
t hav
e th
e en
ergy
or
mon
ey to
sup
-po
rt al
l of u
s,” sa
ys M
unda
y.
Mun
day
says
thi
s la
ck o
f st
abili
ty
cont
ribut
ed to
whe
re h
er p
ath
led
next
.
“Dur
ing
my
nint
h-gr
ade
year
I w
as
drin
king
alc
ohol
and
ski
ppin
g sc
hool
. I
basi
cally
was
just
giv
ing
up. I
was
on
the
sam
e pa
th m
y m
othe
r too
k,”
she
says
.
In N
ovem
ber o
f tha
t yea
r, M
unda
y’s
scho
ol c
ouns
elor
ass
igne
d he
r a
men
tor
nam
ed B
eth
Frec
klin
g.
“B
eth
talk
ed t
o m
e ab
out
colle
ge,
abou
t hav
ing
a car
eer,
abou
t set
ting
goal
s fo
r my
life.
I ha
d ne
ver t
houg
ht a
bout
the
futu
re b
efor
e m
eetin
g B
eth,
” M
unda
y re
-ca
lls.
Fr
eckl
ing
rem
aine
d M
unda
y’s
men
-to
r th
roug
hout
hig
h sc
hool
. Dur
ing
that
tim
e, th
e tw
o be
cam
e fr
iend
s.
out
my
colle
ge a
pplic
atio
ns a
nd a
pply
-er
and
bes
t frie
nd -
still
,” sa
ys M
unda
y.
Whi
le M
unda
y w
as a
ttend
ing
col-
lege
, the
men
tor
prog
ram
was
cut
fro
m
the
scho
ol. M
unda
y m
ade
it he
r mis
sion
to
get
the
prog
ram
star
ted
agai
n.
“I h
ave
seve
ral s
tude
nts
who
rem
ind
me
of m
ysel
f as
a f
resh
man
. I
belie
ve
som
eone
can
and
will
mak
e a
diffe
renc
e
Fr
eckl
ing
is s
till
one
of M
unda
y’s
bigg
est s
uppo
rters
and
is
very
pro
ud o
f M
unda
y fo
r doi
ng th
is.
“I
am
thril
led
that
Ang
ela
is re
vivi
ng
the
men
torin
g pr
ogra
m. S
he w
ill c
hang
e liv
es.
She’
s th
at k
ind
of p
erso
n,”
says
Fr
eckl
ing.
Fr
eckl
ing
is n
ot th
e on
ly o
ne p
rais
ing
Mun
day
for w
ork
in th
is p
roje
ct. L
eagu
e-to
wn
high
sch
ool’s
prin
cipa
l, M
r. A
sher
Pr
ice,
say
s th
e sc
hool
is s
uppo
rting
this
pr
ogra
m a
s muc
h as
they
can
.
“It
will
be
a gr
eat
addi
tion
to t
he
scho
ol.
I kn
ow m
any
of o
ur s
tude
nts
coul
d us
e a
men
tor.
I am
hap
py th
at M
s. M
unda
y is
doi
ng th
is,”
says
Pric
e.
Mun
day
is g
aini
ng re
spec
t fro
m s
tu-
dent
s bec
ause
of t
his p
roje
ct a
s wel
l.
“I h
ope
that
I c
an g
et a
men
tor
on
May
1. M
y m
om d
idn’
t go
to c
olle
ge, s
o sh
e do
esn’
t und
erst
and
all t
he fo
rms
and
appl
icat
ions
. I h
ope
my
men
tor c
an h
elp
guid
e m
e th
roug
h th
at p
roce
ss,”
say
s so
phom
ore
Cor
ey S
mal
l.
Fres
hman
Y
lise
Vent
ura
thou
ght
som
ethi
ng si
mila
r.
“May
be a
men
tor
can
turn
my
life
arou
nd li
ke M
s. M
unda
y’s l
ife. I
f I c
ould
be
a te
ache
r lik
e he
r, I w
ould
be
so h
ap-
py,”
Ven
tura
says
.
The
men
torin
g pr
ogra
m w
ill b
egin
w
ith re
gist
ratio
n on
May
1. S
tude
nts w
ho
are
inte
rest
ed in
obt
aini
ng a
men
tor m
ay
sign
up
with
Mun
day
in R
oom
318
. Fac
-ul
ty a
nd s
taff
may
als
o su
gges
t stu
dent
s fo
r men
tors
.
Year
book
Fea
ture
Wri
ting
Brea
nna S
mith
, Log
an V
iew
Swoo
ping
inTh
is is
the fi
rst s
ente
nce o
f the
ca
ptio
n: it
is w
ritte
n in
pre
sent
te
nse a
nd te
lls w
ho, w
hat,
whe
n an
d w
here
. This
is th
e sec
ond
sent
ence
of t
he ca
ptio
n, te
lling
th
e why
or t
he h
ow. “
This
is th
e th
ird se
nten
ce o
f the
capt
ion,”
sa
id Y
our A
dvise
r. “I
t mig
ht b
e a g
ood
story
-telli
ng q
uote
from
th
e per
son
in th
e pho
to.”
Eyes
on
the
prize
This
is th
e firs
t sen
tenc
e of t
he
capt
ion:
it is
writ
ten
in p
rese
nt
tens
e and
tells
who
, wha
t, w
hen
and
whe
re. Th
is is
the s
econ
d se
nten
ce o
f the
capt
ion,
telli
ng
the w
hy o
r the
how
. “Th
is is
the
third
sent
ence
of t
he ca
ptio
n,”
said
You
r Adv
iser.
“It m
ight
be
a goo
d sto
ry-te
lling
quo
te fr
om
the p
erso
n in
the p
hoto
.”
Year
book
Lay
out
Ari
elle
Wie
denb
eck,
Wav
erly
Ever
sinc
e sh
e w
as se
ven
year
s old
, sop
hom
ore
Roxa
nne
Gran
t has
wan
ted
to b
ecom
e a
NAS
CAR
driv
er. T
hat d
ream
bec
ame
a re
ality
whe
n sh
e w
as th
e fir
st fe
mal
e an
d yo
unge
st d
river
to w
in a
spot
at
the
NAS
CAR’
s leg
enda
ry tr
aini
ng c
amp.
Her
love
for r
acin
g be
gan
whe
n sh
e st
arte
d w
atch
ing
raci
ng
cart
oons
with
her
dad
and
gre
w in
to c
ompe
ting
in a
mat
eur r
aces
.
“My
first
race
was
a g
o-ca
rt ra
ce w
hen
I was
10
year
s old
.” R
oxan
ne sa
id. “
Afte
r tha
t I g
ot
serio
us a
bout
raci
ng a
nd lu
cky
for m
e, m
y da
d w
as su
ppor
tive.
”
Ever
sinc
e th
at d
ay R
oxan
ne h
as w
ante
d to
act
ually
com
pete
with
a re
al e
ngin
e an
d ca
r. H
er
bigg
est s
uppo
rter
and
dad
, Bar
t Gra
nt fo
und
her a
car
and
beg
an se
arch
ing
for c
ompe
titio
ns th
at sh
e co
uld
com
pete
in.
Not
onl
y ha
s Rox
anne
won
thre
e am
ateu
r rac
es, b
ut sh
e ha
s also
bee
n fe
atur
ed in
the
Febr
uary
iss
ue o
f Rac
e w
here
the
mag
azin
e na
med
her
“Be
st U
p an
d Co
min
g N
ew D
river
in th
e N
atio
n.”
Rox
anne
has
rece
ntly
just
turn
ed 1
6 an
d w
eigh
s les
s tha
n 10
0 po
unds
. She
had
take
n he
r dr
iver
’s te
st li
ke a
ll th
e ot
her t
eena
gers
, but
foun
d a
bit m
ore
diffi
cult
than
raci
ng.
Rox
anne
said
that
whe
n sh
e is
in a
race
car
she
feel
s saf
e be
lted
in, b
ut w
hen
she
is in
the
stre
et
ever
ythi
ng is
a lo
t loo
ser a
nd h
arde
r to
cont
rol a
stat
ion
wag
on ra
ther
than
a ra
ce c
ar.
Whe
n Ro
xann
e fir
st h
ad th
e id
ea o
f rac
ing
man
y pe
ople
told
her
that
it w
as to
o da
nger
ous a
nd
that
she
was
a g
irl. R
oxan
ne’s
dad
and
her
bes
t frie
nd E
lise
Form
er h
ave
been
ther
e sin
ce th
e be
ginn
ing
and
cont
inue
to c
heer
her
on
as sh
e be
com
es a
pro
fess
iona
l rac
er.
“I c
atch
the
flak
from
peo
ple
som
etim
e.”
Bran
t sai
d, “B
ut it
’s n
o m
ore
dang
erou
s tha
n ch
eerle
adin
g or
foot
ball.
”
Form
er h
as d
edic
ated
her
tim
e to
Rox
anne
and
spen
ds a
lmos
t eve
ry w
eeke
nd a
t the
trac
ks w
ith
her a
nd w
as th
e on
ly p
erso
n w
ith R
oxan
ne w
hen
she
rece
ived
the
lett
er fo
r the
cam
p. F
orm
er sa
id th
at
she
wen
t a li
ttle
cra
zy a
nd a
lmos
t hyp
erve
ntila
ted.
Th
e ca
mp
that
Rox
anne
pla
ns o
n at
tend
ing
in Ju
ne w
ill ta
ke p
lace
in D
ayto
na B
each
, FL.
, and
has
an
ave
rage
age
of 2
3. S
he w
ill b
e co
mpe
ting
agai
nst m
ale
com
petit
ors a
nd w
ill b
e th
ere
for t
hree
day
s.
Roxa
nne’
s dad
will
be
atte
ndin
g th
e ca
mp
with
her
whe
re sh
e w
ill g
o fr
om a
n am
ateu
r driv
er to
pr
ofes
siona
l rac
ing.
“Rox
anne
has
a d
ream
and
is p
ursu
ing
it co
mpl
etel
y.”
Bart
said
, “It’
s sca
ry e
very
tim
e sh
e ge
ts
behi
nd th
e w
heel
for a
race
, but
this
is he
r dre
am.”
Befo
re g
oing
out
on
the
trac
k, R
oxan
ne a
nd h
er d
ad p
erfo
rm a
litt
le ri
tual
at e
very
race
.
“I k
iss h
er c
heek
, and
she
give
s me
thum
bs u
p.”
Bart
said
. “Th
en, I
say
a sil
ent p
raye
r for
her
to
do h
er b
est a
nd fi
nish
wel
l.
Year
book
Spo
rts F
eatu
re W
ritin
gM
adiso
n D
avis,
Yut
anYe
arbo
ok Th
em
e Cop
y Wri
ting
Aely
n Th
omps
on, W
aver
ly
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