WiIl Ratkovec is January Youth Rotarian
SHS Senior, Will Ratkovec was named the January 2025 Seward Rotary Club’s Youth Rotarian at the noon luncheon meeting on January 15 th at the Jones Bank Auditorium. He was introduced to the club and the son of Jason and . . .
Seward Rotary Club to Sponsor Academic Decathlon Team- Team Announced for 2024-2025
The SHS Academic Decathlon Team for 2024-2025 has been selected and include members Nathan Shafer, Nathan Weber, Abigayil Wunderlich, Kyla Novak, Elizabeth Pracheil, Lukas Howe, Dylan Hochstein, Liam Krahulik, Lincoln Stockwell, David . . .
Marisa Schmeckpeper Named December Youth Rotarian
Seward High Senior, Marisa Schmeckpeper was recognized as the December Seward Rotary Club’s Youth Rotarian. She is the daughter of Dr. Shannon Hall-Schmeckpeper and Kurt Schmeckpeper of Seward. She was introduced and . . .
SHS Writes Christmas Cards to Area Veterans
Many Seward High students took time in the classes to write a Christmas Card to a Military Veteran in Nebraska. The program- remembering military veterans at Christmas - is sponsored by the GFWC Seward Woman’s Club! The Woman’s . . .
GFWC Seward Woman’s Club “Festival of Trees” Creates an Impact in the Community of Seward
The GFWC Seward Woman’s Club highlighted the area “First Responder” Christmas Trees for the Seward Christmas Festival on the weekend of November 30 th , 2024. The local GFWC Club wanted to be part of the bigger community . . .
Seward High Senior, Esten Johnsen named November Youth Rotarian of the Month
Esten Johnsen, SHS Senior, was selected as the November Seward Rotary Club’s Youth Rotarian of the Month. He is the son of Angela and Steven Johnsen of Seward. He is an Honor Student academically, with a Grade Point Average of 4.0. . . .
Esten Johnsen-SHS Senior and Kinlee Goracke-SMS Both Named Champions at American Legion District 12 Oratorical Contest
Esten Johnsen-SHS Senior and Kinlee Goracke-SMS Both Named Champions at American Legion District 12 Oratorical Contest. Esten won First Place in the High School Division and Kinlee was the Middle School Champion. Esten is the son of . . .
Annual “Bluejay Way Community Service Day” is a Success!
There were about 30 local high school students that volunteered and assisted in the annual “Bluejay Way” Community Service Day on Sunday, October 20, 2024. The day promoted community service at Seward High School and . . .
SHS Performs Well at State History Quiz Bowl in Seward at Living Water Lutheran Church
The two Seward High teams participated in the recent History Quiz Bowl in Seward did very well considering they were with many Class A Schools in the Large School Division of the contest. The Large School Division was won by Elkhorn . . .
Lawson Luebbe is Selected the October Seward Youth Rotarian
SHS Senior, Lawson Luebbe of rural Seward-near Goehner, was selected to be the October Seward Youth Rotarian and invited to the October 9 th , 2024 Rotary Luncheon meeting at the Jones Bank in Seward. He is the oldest son of Melissa . . .
Jena Eberspacher Named September Youth Rotarian
SHS Senior, Jena Eberspacher of rural Seward was named the 2024 September Seward Rotary Club’s Youth Rotarian at the recent September 18 th noon Rotary Club luncheon meeting held at the Jones Bank Auditorium. She is the . . .
Five SHS Students to attend GFWC Sophomore Pilgrimage
Five SHS students were selected to represent Seward High at the spring, 2024 GFWC NFWC Sophomore Pilgrimage at the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The students will be sponsored by the GFWC Seward Woman’s Club and the GFWC . . .
SHS Students Selected for RYLA Leadership Weekend
Three Seward High young men were selected to be the representatives to the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) program sponsored by Rotary District 5650 and Rotary International! The selected students were announced Wednesday Sept . . .
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The Annual Literature High School Quiz Bowl Held in Seward-SHS Does Well
The annual Literature High School Quiz Bowl was held in Seward, at the Seward Civic Center, with 39 High School Quiz Bowl teams competing in a tournament competition with a Literature Focus on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. This . . .
SHS is Represented at ESU #6 2023 Annual High School Quiz Bowl
SHS had two teams represented in the annual ESU#6 Quiz Bowl March 29 th at the Civic Center. The team members included Lydia Lobmeyer, Sjoen Munk, Kretyn Roth, Ben Nottingham, Addilyn Sugden, Ainsley Hotovy, . . .
SHS Senior, Noah Fields placed First in the local Seward VFW “Voice of Democracy” speech contest. The 2022-2023 theme was “Why Veteran’s Count!”
He was asked to write and record a Three to Five minute speech on the selected topic! Noah's speech then competed at the District level and he was presented a cash scholarship on behalf of the Seward VFW Club 4755. . . .
HOBY Student Selected At SHS to Represent Seward at State’s 2023 Seminar this summer
The annual selection process is complete to select a Seward High sophomore student leader for the Nebraska Hugh O” Brian Youth Leadership Seminar scheduled for this summer. SHS Sophomore, Tessa Greisen, the . . .
SHS FCCLA Collects TEE’s in a Unique “Recycle” Program-Promoting Suicide Awareness and Prevention
“Give Us the Shirt Off You Back! Goal-271` Tee Shirts –Last Year 271 Individuals Died from Suicide In Nebraska Julya Metschke, SHS Sophomore member of the Family Community . . .