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Jaguars season ends against the Irish
In the quarterfinal round of the Class D2 state football playoffs, the Jaguar football team traveled over four hours to take on the North Platte St. Patrick’s Irish. The Irish earned the victory in a tough battle, ending the Jags’ season with a record of 8-3. When asked his thoughts on the game, senior Briggs Ernst said, “They were a good team.” Offensively, the Jaguars . . .
Jaguar Junior High quiz bowl competes in Seward
On November 4th, ten HDC junior high students attended a general knowledge quiz bowl contest held in Seward. The students were divided into two teams; the 7th grade team consisted of Alaina Hoffman, Bently Sindelar, Boston Bohaboj, Karter Brichacek, and Kreightyn Janata. They were able to secure a win in their first match. After that, they were able to acquire quite a few points through several correct answers, but were unable to gain . . .
Jaguars have turned the tables
The Jaguars dominated East Butler on October 30th. Howells-Dodge matched up with East Butler during the regular season and lost 26-38. Senior Chase Luther said, “There was a massive chip on our shoulders, and we knew this game would determine the end of one team's season.” On the offensive side for the Jaguars, the team had a total of 539 rushing yards. Junior Oliver Belina led the team with 390 yards, and behind him . . .
EHC Honor Choir
Eleven Howells-Dodge students recently represented the school at the annual East Husker Conference (EHC) Honor Choir, an event that brings together high school vocal music students from across the conference for a day of musical collaboration, learning, and performance. The EHC Honor Choir is open to students in grades 9–12 who actively participate in their school's vocal music program. Students have two opportunities to . . .
Lady Jags' season comes to an end
On Monday, October 26th, the Lady Jags hosted Tekemah-Herman for the first round of Sub-Districts. They won in 3 sets: 25-19, 25-16, and 25-13. Leading in kills were Kylie Brichacek-12, Peyten Becker-9, Audrey Brabec-5, and Isabella Wegner-5. For blocks, Isabella Wegner and Kylie Brichacek both had 2, and following behind were Bella Koliha and Audrey Brabec with 1. Their setter, Riley Svehla, had 30 assists. On . . .
