Congratulations to Mrs Peters and the Paxton band for hosting a wonderful concert and day for the RPAC band clinic. Clinician Lane Swedberg did an amazing job and the performance was awesome!
The Paxton FFA chapter had the privilege of attending the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Sustainable Beef packing plant in North Platte as well as the honor of meeting Senator Deb Fischer and Governor Jim Pillen.
NHS member, Ethan Hardin, will be hosting the Goodwill Truck from April 4-17th in the school parking lot. We will have a list of acceptable items to donate posted soon around town and online. Thank you for your donations!
The RPAC Band clinic is under way!
Paxton is grateful to have Lane Swedburg conduct some great music with some great students!
The concert is at 6pm and all are invited to attend!
Congratulations Paxton Speech Team! District Runner-Up.
Individual results:
Duet Acting - 2nd pl. Mia Fox and John Fricke, 5th pl. Tori Fox and Abby Fote.
Entertainment - 1st pl. Miles Rogge
Extemporaneous - 3rd pl. Rileagh Reeves, 5th pl. Sara Brott
Informative - 3rd pl. Rileagh Reeves
OID - 2nd pl. Kepler Spurgin, Mia Fox, Tori Fox, Abby Fote, Madilyn Mullen
Humorous - 2nd pl. John Fricke, 3rd pl. Madilyn Mullen
Poetry - 5th pl. Madilyn Mullen
Serious - 3rd pl. Kepler Spurgin
Persuasive - 4th Rileagh Reeves, 5th pl. Eden Coppersmith
POI - 4th pl. Mia Fox, 5th pl. Kepler Spurgin
Top 3 finishers in each event qualify for NSAA State Speech next Friday in Kearney.
Way to go Tigers and Good Luck at State next week.
Go Tigers!!!
Congratulations to our 4th & 5th grade "Rogue Robots" team. This robotics team has been working together since October to complete engineering and robotics challenges. Their performance in this global challenge has earned them the exciting opportunity to compete in the Sphero World Championship! Their championship presentation will take place at then end of April. Good luck Gavin, Hynlee, Marvel and Baley!!
Congratulations to the paxton students who competed in the Battle of the Books held in Sutherland today!! They received second place in the Novel Category.
Congratulations, Sarah Brott! For being selected as a World Language Distinguished Scholar in Spanish. The Distinguished World Language Scholar Award was created to recognize students who demonstrate leadership in language learning, commitment to language study, an appreciation for cultural diversity, and communicative competence. Way to go!
Good luck to Mrs. Fox and our incredible Tiger Speech team as they head to Cambridge this Saturday, March 22, to compete at District Speech for a shot at State! We are so proud of your hard work and talent -- go give it your best! We’re cheering you on every step of the way! #TigerSpeech
Congratulations to the 2025 National High School Heart of the Arts Award recipient Eden Coppersmith! We are so very proud of you, Eden! 👏🏼
https://www.nfhs.org/articles/inspirational-nebraska-student-honored-with-2025-national-high-school-heart-of-the-arts-award/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJGsXVleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHZsp-cidobgqSpKtVcYHiHrMVg75bnO2swJHdaSv26GUBxRt29xoJU4Rhg_aem_gDBqIBrY7CK--UJbVORPBg
The middle school Science Olympiad team competed today at Kearney and placed 5th as a team! Results include: Owen, Clyde & Tycho (6th) in Experimental Design, Landon & James (5th) in Helicopter, Hadley & Brynn (4th) in Reach for the Stars, Hogan & Harper (2nd) in Potions and Poisons, Jacob & Tycho (2nd) in Entomology, and Brodie & Tristan (2nd) in Towers. Congratulation Tigers and Coach Mullen!
The high school Science Olympiad team competed today in Kearney against several tough schools. Congratulations to Sarah and Hadleigh for their 3rd place finish in Agricultural Science! Way to go Tigers and Coach Stevenson!
Congrats to the following Tiger basketball players for your RPAC All-Conference Honors!
Ella - 2nd Team
Jordan - HM
Tanner - 1st Team
Maddex - 2nd Team
Western's Nebraska Bank presented the school with a $500 Debit Card Rewards Check. Thank you, Western Nebraska Bank and Paxton Patrons for using this debit card. Go Tigers!!
In his first day of practice, Wyatt Walker hit a hole in one on a 116-yard par 3 at Crandall Creek. Let's hope this is a good omen for the rest of the year! Go Tigers!
The Paxton FFA would like to invite you to complete the following survey to help the Marketing Plan Team. Thank you!
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The 2nd grade students have been working on properties of matter and how certain materials and designs are chosen for a task. In this challenge they had to build a marshmallow tower that was over 15 cm tall and could stand on its own for more than 5 seconds.
In 7th grade English, students are taking on the role of novel characters and making World War II war effort posters to go along with our book, Farewell to Manzanar. Students are learning about historical context, author perspective, and putting themselves into the shoes of others. Way to be creative, Tigers!
Junior parents, you should have received a letter in the mail from the school regarding the upcoming ACT test that they will be taking on Tuesday, March 25. Please return the ACT Parental Consent Form to the school, which was included with that letter of explanation. Let us know if you have any questions regarding this.
Details for Paxton Prom 2025 on Saturday, April 12th!
Please note the times for couples pictures is different than previous years.
