Gibbon Public Schools

The Mock Trial team defeated GICC team 3 today at their second competition at the Buffalo County Courthouse! Congrats to Wyatt DeBrie and Brooklyn Slone for receiving Best Attorney and Best Witness awards, respectively.

Please donate blood TODAY Tuesday, October 29 at Gibbon Public Schools from 8-2:15! Blood donors will receive a $10 e-gift card! Go to redcrossblood.org to sign up today!

Watch the Lady Buffaloes in their last home PINK OUT match coming up at approximately 7 pm tonight! Buffaloes vs. Wood River start immediately after the St. Paul vs Wood River match. Go to striv.tv/gibbon to watch the Gibbon Sports Network STRIV livestream with Nathan & Ivy broadcasting.

SUB DISTRICT VB - Gibbon vs. Fairbury in Holdrege on Monday 10/28/24 @ 5:30pm Go Buffs!! NSAA bracket:  https://secure.nsaahome.org/nsaaforms/officials/vbbrackets.php?distid=46 Holdrege Hudl page :  https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/holdrege/organization/717/holdrege-high-school

English 12 students reviewing components to a successful research paper. The students are working on their thesis proposals and gathering research to support.

Intro to AG students classify pig breeds.

Second grade was learning about inventions. One of the inventions in our lesson was electric smart glass so we took a little field trip over to the high school office where we have some smart glass! The students were surprised when Dr. Fisher and Mr. Kelley appeared when the smart glass was switched from frosted to see-through.

Gibbon Junior High Football ended its season with a perfect record of 6-0 after defeating Doniphan-Trumbull on Tuesday. Congratulations!!

High school chemistry students self reflect on their learning within the unit 3 cycle.

Red Ribbon Week October 29th-November 1st Caring for You, Caring for our World! This year to promote Red Ribbon Week, living a healthy lifestyle and helping others, we will be having a K-12 Food/Toiletry Drive! What better way to promote healthy living, than by helping others! From October 29th through November 1st, each grade will be tasked with bringing an item for the Buff’s Cupboard (our school pantry). Below is the list of items that each grade is responsible for! PK-Canned, cups, or dried fruit K- Soup 1st- Spices or seasonings 2nd- Sauces (Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo) 3rd- Dried pasta/noodles 4th- Paper goods 5th- Snacks 6th- Breakfast 7th- Condiments 8th- Canned meat 9th-Soap (Body and hand soap) 10th Hair care (Shampoo-Conditioner, brushes) 11th- Juices or Gallon Waters 12th- Household needs (dish soap, towels, detergent) Below is our schedule for dress up days to celebrate Red Ribbon Week! Monday- October 28th (NO SCHOOL) Tuesday- October 29th Pajama Day “Wake up rested for a new day!!” Wednesday- October 30th Inside Out Day “Understanding your emotions” (Dress as your favorite Inside Out Character or wear your clothes inside out.) Thursday- October 31st Favorite Halloween T-shirt with your scariest hair! “Scare away your negative thoughts” Friday- November 1st Work out Day “Stay healthy by working out” (Wear you favorite workout clothes) Semana del Listón Rojo Del 29 de octubre al 1 de noviembre ¡Cuidando de ti, cuidando de nuestro mundo! Este año, para promover la Semana del Listón Rojo, vivir un estilo de vida saludable y ayudar a los demás, realizaremos una colecta de alimentos y artículos de tocador para los grados K-12. ¡Qué mejor manera de promover un estilo de vida saludable que ayudando a los demás! Desde el 29 de octubre hasta el 1 de noviembre, cada grado tendrá la tarea de traer un artículo para la despensa de Buff (nuestra despensa escolar). ¡A continuación, se incluye la lista de artículos de los que es responsable cada grado! PK- Frutas enlatadas, en vasos o secas K- Sopas 1.º- Especias o condimentos 2.º- Salsas (Ketchup, mostaza, mayonesa) 3.º- Pastas secas/fideos 4.º- Artículos de papel 5.º- Bocadillos 6.º- Desayuno 7.º- Condimentos 8.º- Carne enlatada 9.º- Jabón (para el cuerpo y las manos) 10.º Cuidado del cabello (champú, acondicionador, cepillos) 11.º- Jugos o galones de agua 12.º- Artículos para el hogar (jabón para platos, toallas, detergente) ¡A continuación, se muestra nuestro cronograma para los días de disfraces para celebrar la Semana del Listón Rojo! Lunes 28 de octubre (NO HAY CLASES) Martes 29 de octubre Día de pijamas “¡Despierta descansado para un nuevo día!” Miércoles 30 de octubre Día de Inside Out “Entender tus emociones” (Vístete como tu personaje favorito de Inside Out o usa la ropa al revés). Jueves 31 de octubre ¡Tu camiseta favorita de Halloween con tu cabello más aterrador!“Ahuyenta tus pensamientos negativos” Viernes 1 de noviembre Día de hacer ejercicio “Mantente saludable haciendo ejercicio” (Usa tu ropa de entrenamiento favorita)

The BSN store closes at 11:59 tonight. This isthe Dynamic Store link. It will be open until November 3rd. Please consider ordering to help with purchasing equipment for the boys and girls to use in the wrestling room. https://www.mydynamicts.com/gibbonwrestling/shop/home

Gibbon Nation, Today, the school conducted a "Shelter" Drill. "Shelter" is part of the district's Emergency Response Protocols and takes place during severe weather conditions. When "Shelter" is called, students and staff are instructed to move into designated areas.

Gibbon High School - Class of 2025

Join us in celebrating the final home game of the season for the Gibbon volleyball team on Thursday, October 24 starting at 5 PM. This game will be a special "Pink Out" event to show support for Breast Cancer patients, survivors, and ongoing research efforts.

GPS has an immediate opening for a Special Education Paraeducator. Interested candidates should contact Tina Godfrey at tina.godfrey@gibbonpublic.org or complete an application on our website under District-Employment. Position is open untill filled and subject to Veterans Preference. EOE https://5il.co/10mmy

Mrs. Smith's class earned a no desk day! Some extra fun on a Tuesday!

High school students engage in a lab during science class.

Gibbon Nation. Monday, November 11th is scheduled as a 2:30 dismissal for PLCs. To accommodate Veterans Day Activities, we will not have an early dismissal on Monday, November 11th. Rather we will dismiss school at our normal times. Elementary, 3:22 and Secondary, 3:30

JH FB RESCHEDULED - The JH FB game scheduled for today in Doniphan will be played tomorrow 10.22.24 in Doniphan @ 4:30. Go Buffs!!

FOOTBALL TODAY UPDATE - Due to the weather forecast there will be no JV game in Gibbon today. The JV game will NOT be rescheduled. The JH game scheduled in Doniphan will NOT be played today. We're working on rescheduling it. There is JH FB practice today from 2:30 to 3:30.