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This week the Sidney Raider basketball team played in the State tournament in Lincoln Nebraska. I am Brynna Ross and a junior on the team, this is the fifth year in a row my team has made it down to the tournament and I couldn’t be more proud. I am most proud of the support from the community, school and the entirety of Western Nebraska. The way up to Lincoln is always a memorable, nerve racking experience. We stopped in North Platte to eat Canes and Aurora to practice. A lot of us caught up o...
This week the students at Sidney High have been dressing up to show their appreciation for our students and teachers involved in FFA. The students involved in this organization go to competitions. The competitions include Leadership Development Events (LDE) and Career Development Events (DDE). FFA once stood for Future Farmers of America. They have changed the name recently to simply stand for National FFA. FFA promotes leadership and aims to help the community. Is has proven to not just be...
Humans are being dissected at Sidney High School — virtually that is. Last fall the high school added a virtual dissection table, called an Anatomage, to it’s science programs. The Sidney Community Advised-Donor Fund provided a $70,000 grant to purchase the table. “We use it for teaching body structures,” said Seth Schuessler, science teacher. “It’s used for FFA and animal sciences. Basically, it’s a big computer and can do anything.” The Anatomage is the size of a good-sized table, about fi...
