2021 Cherry County Written Spelling Bee
Top Three Placings & Top 15 Qualifiers for the Oral Spelling Bee
The Oral Spelling Bee will take place on Thursday, February 18, at 1:00 pm at the Valentine High School Auditorium.
First Place – Kylee Hoefs, Valentine Middle
Second Place – Doc Lancaster, Valentine Middle
Third Place – Duncan Mosner, Valentine Middle
Top 15 Spellers – First through Fifteenth
Kylee Hoefs 7th VMS
Doc Lancaster 8th VMS
Duncan Mosner 6th VMS
Robison LaDeaux 6th VMS
Tanner Two Strike 6th VMS
Clarrah Beebout 6th VMS
Grace Murphy 7th VMS
Colton Pilakowski 7th VMS
Samantha Jones 8th Cody/Kilgore
Justin Wyckoff 8th Cody/Kilgore
Kate Johnson 7th VMS
Evie Rolfe 7th VMS
Aubrey Benson 7th VMS
Rylie Sexson 8th Cody/Kilgore
Jasper Roseberry 8th Cody/Kilgore
We apologize for the misunderstanding with Girls State Wrestling. We received an email on Sunday about the start times which indicated Friday but they really meant Saturday.
Wrestling starts at 4:30 on Friday and 10:30 on Saturday.
What a generous donation from Stec Electric, Valentine Dental Clinic, and Scotty's!
Today's MS Boys Basketball game in O'Neill has been postponed until Feb 11.
Todays SWC Varsity Boy's basketball game in Ogallala has been postponed until tomorrow at the same time 5:15 CT.
Tomorrow's girls basketball game with Ainsworth has been postponed until Wednesday due to the weather. Cozad is also scheduled to play in Ainsworth and they have canceled school so rather than having the officials come up twice from Kearney we postponed the game.
Boy's game in Ogallala will be decided first thing in the morning as they didn't get as much snow and we will evaluate road conditions and make a decision.
Fan attendance for wrestling Saturday @ Ainsworth.
Coach Allison will give each wrestler 2 tickets to distribute. You must present ticket at the gate to be able to enter.
Girls State Wrestling tournament has changed their starting time to 10:30 a.m. on Friday.
The boy's first round SWC game in Ogallala has been postponed until tomorrow at 5:15 CT.
Today's SWC girls first round game with Ainsworth has been postponed until tomorrow starting at 6:45. We will be determine if the boys game will be played or not later this morning.
Broken Bow (Virtual) Speech Meet Results
Varsity:
James - 4th Inform
Taylor - 10th Poetry
Grace - 11th Extemp
Novice:
Caitlynn - 8th Hum, 6th Ser
Bella - 6th Hum
Finley - 6th Extemp
Kaylee - 10th Ser
Makenzie - 11th Ser
VMS NWEA Winter MAP testing starts Monday, Jan. 25 for the next few weeks. You are encouraged to talk to your student about ensuring a healthy breakfast, prioritizing a good night's sleep, along with a positive attitude to give their best effort!
Next Week in Badger Nation:
Monday
SWC 1st Round
Boys Basketball @ Ogallala 5:15 - will be live-streamed at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4htdBIEkyMyYdzUFzEdypA
No attendance restrictions
Girls Basketball@ Ainsworth 6:45 - will be live-streamed at:
https://youtu.be/Mbg1kPS7z6k
No attendance restrictions
Tuesday
MS Basketball @ O'Neill @ 5:00 - Live stream will be on O'Neill High School Facebook page.
No attendance restrictions
Wednesday - Mock Trial - virtual
Thursday -
MS Boys Basketball @ Ainsworth @ 6:00 pm. Will be live streamed at:
https://youtu.be/Mbg1kPS7z6k
No fan restrictions.
Basketball - SWC Consolation Games - TBA
Friday
Basketball SWC - Semifinals in Kearney - TBA
Girls State Wrestling @ York - 4:30 pm - attendance TBA
JV/V Wrestling Dual vs Sidney - 6:00 - Parents night - No attendance restrictions.
Saturday
Basketball SWC Finals - TBA
JV/V Wrestling @ Ainsworth 10:00 - Livestream @ https://youtu.be/Mbg1kPS7z6k
Attendance to be determined closer to the tournament.
MS Boys Basketball Tournament - 10:00. "A" team at MS and "B" team at HS.
Speech @ Gordon Rushville - TBA
The Badger Den will be open Friday, 1/22/21 at VHS from 5 - 7 pm during the Broken Bow basketball game. Treat yourself to some Badger gear. Remember...Valentine's Day is only 3 weeks away!
Today's girls JV game with Stuart has been canceled due to lack of numbers for Stuart. The girls varsity game will start at 6pm with the boys to follow.
SWC Basketball Tournament:
Monday Jan 25th
Girls will play at Ainsworth at 6:45
Boys will play at Ogallala at 5:15 CT
Full brackets will be posted soon.
Since the Southwest Conference Wrestling tournament was changed to Saturday, January 23, Valentine high school will now be having all students in session on February 5 with a normal class schedule.
Valentine Speech Meet Results:
Varsity
Extemp: Shyanne 5th
Poetry: Taylor 5th
Duet: Grace & Josiah 1st
Ent: Calvin 3rd
Inform: James 4th
Per: Shyanne 4th
Hum: Lindsey 4th
Novice
Ser: Caitlynn 3rd, Kaylee 4th
Extemp: Finley 2nd
The JV Wrestling Invite in O'Neill has changed venues and will n ow be held in their old gym. With this change they are now going to allow fans without restrictions. You will need to check in at the gate.
A cold couple of days at recess, but these 2nd grade students found a way to stay warm!
