Maxwell Public Schools

Announcements for 3/2/2020: Tonight is the night! Edgerton Science Family Night! 5:30-7:30 in the old gym. Families will need to park in the east parking lot and enter the elementary doors. See Live Raptors! Be like Bill Nye the Science Guy! Congratulations to the following students for their awards at the Speech Meet in Holdrege on Saturday: Carley Jackson- 7th in Novice Serious Prose Genevieve Dominguez- 2nd in Novice Persuasive and 3rd in Novice Informative Kirby- 4th in Novice Informative Jett Simpson- superiors in Varsity Extemp and Varsity Persuasive Rachel Vedder- superior in Varsity Persuasive Congratulations to the Maxwell Novice Team for placing 4th. Spirit team tryout packets are in the nurse's office all this week. A mandatory meeting starts Monday, March 9th at 7:00 a.m. in the fourth grade room. The lunch menu today features chicken patty and French fries.

Announcements for 2/28/2020: Congratulations to Dalton Whisenhunt and Jacob Gholson. They have been accepted as Honorary Conference Assistants at FCCLA state leadership conference in April! Monday March 2 from 5:30-7:30 in the old gym is the Edgerton Explorit Zone! All ages welcome, bring your family, come see what it’s all about! It’s that time of year again, the spirit squad will be having tryouts. We would love to see your spirit roar. Tryouts will be held on April 2nd. There will be 3 mandatory meetings starting March 9th. If you are interested please get a packet for more information in the Nurse's office or Ms. Keith's 4th grade room. Packets will be available on Monday, March 2nd. The lunch menu today features crispitos and broccoli. Good luck to the speech team traveling to Holdrege tomorrow. Go Wildcats!

Announcements for 2/27/2020: Good luck to the boys basketball team tonight! The theme for the game is Jersey. Wear your best team jersey. Game will be played at 6:30 pm in Hershey. Monday March 2 from 5:30-7:30 is the Edgerton Science Family Night in the old gym. All ages welcome, bring your family, see a live raptor! Students grades 9-12 there will be a Chromebook and charger check on the March 4th late start during homeroom. You will need to have your Chromebook and charger with you. The lunch menu today features chicken breast and scalloped potatoes with green beans. Go Wildcats!

Announcements for 2/26/2020: We're going to Europe in 2022!! If you are interested in learning more, please see Mrs. Ryker. Congratulations to the following FCCLA teams for their trophy winning state FCCLA Peer Education projects: Jenna Miller, Hunter Morlan & Christina Smith - 2nd Place Study Body project Elio Nila, Ryan Butler & Levi Huffman - 1st Place Families First project The lunch menu today features chicken breast and scalloped potatoes with green beans. Good luck to the JH boys basketball team at Adams this afternoon, boys A will start at 4:00 pm, B to follow. Go Wildcats!

NHS information will not be due until Friday due to no school today.

ATTENTION: The boys subdistrict basketball game will still be played as scheduled tonight at 6:30 pm in Hershey.

ATTENTION: there will be NO SCHOOL today (2/25) due to weather.

ATTENTION : due to weather Maxwell will have a 10:00 am late start today (2/25). Buses will run accordingly and no breakfast will be served.

Announcements for 2/24/2020: Congratulations to Jett Simpson for his 4th place finish in Extemporaneous Honors Finals at the Ogallala speech meet on Saturday. Also congrats to the following students for earning superiors at Saturday's Ogallala Speech Meet: Jett Simpson in Persuasive and Carley Jackson in Serious Prose The theme for Tuesday Boys Sub Districts is Western. The game will begin at 7:00 pm in Hershey vs. Maywood Hayes-Center. Make sure to come out and support the boys in your best western attire! The lunch menu today features hamburger or corn dog with French fries.

Wrestling Championship day 3 update: Derek Gibson (160) finished 6th place! Kayden Stubbs (195) finished 6th place! Luke Howitt (220) finished Class D State Runner Up! Great job to all the wrestlers on a great season! WE ARE MAXWELL!

Day 2 of state wrestling update! Ethan Norton (106) went 1-1, Wyatt Heessel (106) went 0-1, Jacob Gholson (126) went 0-1. Derek Gibson (160) went 2-0, Kayden Stubbs (195) went 3-0, and Luke Howitt (220) went 1-0. Kayden Stubbs, Derek Gibson, and Luke Howitt wrestle again tomorrow for medals. Congratulations to Luke Howitt for pinning his semifinals matchup and advancing to the STATE FINALS! Go Wildcats!

Announcements for 2/21/2020: Good luck to the boys basketball team hosting Loomis tonight. JV boys will play 2 quarters starting at 6:00 pm. The theme for tonight’s game is Black Out. Little cheer camp dance following the JV boys game. Boys senior night will take place before warmup of the varsity game. The lunch menu today features homemade pizza with green beans. Go Wildcats!

State Wrestling day 1 in the books! Went 2-4 in round 1 with wins for Derek Gibson (160) and Luke Howitt (220). Went 1-1 with a win for Luke Howitt (220). Ethan Norton, Wyatt Heessel, Jacob Gholson, Kayden Stubbs, and Derek Gibson will wrestle tomorrow at 12:30pm. Luke Howitt will wrestle in the Semifinals at 5:00pm. Go Wildcats!

Announcements for 2/20/2020: Congratulations to the Speech Team for their 6th place finish yesterday at RPAC speech in Cambridge. Individual award winners include Carley Jackson- 4th in Serious Prose Jett Simpson- 2nd in Extemporaneous and 5th in Persuasive Genevieve Dominguez-6th in Persuasive The following students earned superiors: Kaycee Boltz, Piper Cudzilo, Kaitlyn Miller, Jordan Miller, Tessa Jackson, Genevieve Dominguez, Emily Miller The lunch menu today features taco bar with refried beans. Good luck to the wrestling team at state today, tomorrow, and Saturday. Go Wildcats!