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Jaguar students win literature quiz bowl
Five Howells-Dodge students attended the Nebraska Literature Quiz Bowl in Seward on September 16th with exciting results as they ended the day as the champions in the small school division. The team consisting of Addi Beeks, Shayla Gall, Norah Noyd, Ella Martin, and Emma Lienemann finished the day with a record of 6-1. They recorded wins over Humphrey, Heartland, and Fullerton and a loss to Hampton in the round-robin format of the . . .
Softball competes in Lakeview tournament
The tournament that the Highway 91 Cyclones went to on September 9th ended in two losses and a win. They started out the tournament playing against Lakeview, followed by Boone Central, and ended the day with Tekamah- Herman. By the first inning, the Cyclones fought but were unable to get any points. However, the story changed in the second inning as they managed to gain two runs. Continuing the streak for the 3rd, 4th, and 5th . . .
Lady Jags go 9-1
The Lady Jaguars earned two more wins on September 8th against Pender and Tri County. First, the volleyball team took on the Pender Pendragons and won in 3 sets. The score of the first set was 25-21, the second was 22-25, and the third was 25-11. Kylie Brichacek and Peyten Becker both led the team in kills, followed by Audrey Brabec with 3; Tenley Ernst, Bella Koliha, and Brynn Throener all had 2, and Addison Heard and Riley Svehla . . .
Jaguars defeat Aquinas
Continuing the winning streak, the Jaguars defeat Aquinas with a final score of 36-14. To start the first quarter, the Jags began with a 33-yard rush by senior Blane Stutzman. Following with a rush of 45 yards and a touchdown was senior Chase Luther. Finishing off the first quarter, junior Oliver Belina scored a touchdown, ending with a 16-point lead for the Jaguars. Rounding off the second quarter, the Jags fought through and . . .
Husker Harvest Days
On Wednesday, September 16, the FFA seniors traveled to Wood River to check out Husker Harvest Days. Though they were only there for a short amount of time, they made it worthwhile. They checked out BigIron, Auctiontime, Case IH, Milwaukee, and many more. Husker Harvest days are a few days where companies show off their new equipment and show it off to other people and FFA members. The seniors even got to meet the famous FarmerFran, . . .
Howells-Dodge vs. Humphrey-Lindsay
The Jaguars carry on the winning streak. On September 11, Howells-Dodge played the 0-2 Humphrey-Lindsay Bulldogs. For the offense of Howells-Dodge, the team had a total of 340 rushing yards. Sophomore Andrew Brester led the team with 148 yards, and behind him was junior Oliver Belina with a total of 71 yards. The Jaguars had a total of 7 touchdowns during the game. Senior Blane Stutzman, Andrew, and Oliver all had 2 touchdowns, . . .
FFA members attend Greenhand Day
On September 9, new members of the HDC FFA chapter attended Greenhand Day at CCC. This event is designed to introduce first-year members to the FFA organization and help them learn more about what it has to offer. Throughout the day, the members had the opportunity to learn about the FFA Creed, leadership opportunities, and the different activities they can participate in as FFA members, like CDEs and LDEs. They also learned about . . .
