We had four high school qualifiers for State Track this year. Peppiina Raisanen placed first in the district meet in the 3200 meter run. She will compete at State on May 18^th. Lindsey Soule, Maegan Coffman, and Jordan Knaub will all compete on May 19^th. At the district meet, Lindsey placed first, and Maegan second in shot put. Jordan placed first at the district meet in the 800. Good luck at State Wildcat athletes and coaches!

Banner County School is sponsoring a variety of educational and fun field trips this final week of school. On Tuesday, May 15^th, the 1^st graders will depart to Gering for a field trip the Gering Landfill. Then they will go to the zoo and take a tour. Once they are done, the kids will get to go to Jax for a snowcone. The 5-6^th graders' field trip will be heading out to Fort Laramie to take a tour with a ranger that will explain the history of Fort Laramie and the part that it played in this area we live in. Picnics will be set out for the kids to eat around noon. On Wednesday, May 16^th, the students who are in Agricultural Science will depart to Kenny Stauffer’s house where a vet will be there to explain and to show the students how to take embryos out of donor cows and transplant them into heifers.

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