Elementary Construction Pictures

Words and pictures by Principal Drew Wagner

Annual Pioneer Football Golf Scramble

Hello Pioneer Family, we will be hosting the annual Pioneer Football 4 Person Scramble at River Wilds in Blair on Monday, July 20th.  We will start at 2 PM.  Please see the document below for more information and registration form.  The registration deadline is July 17th. If you have any questions, please contact us at ashepardson@ftcpioneers.org. Go Pioneers!

Registration form

Winter Sports All-State Student Athletes

Congratulations to our student-athletes who were selected for the NSAA Winter Sports All-State.

Boy’s Basketball – Zach Faucher and Jayden Hunter

Girl’s Basketball – Kennedy Bradburn and Mackenzie Hansen

Wrestling – Haley Albertson and John McKennan

Congrats Prom Royalty

Prom King Grant Hansen

Prom Queen Kennedy Bradburn

Prom Prince Harrison Schmitt

Prom Princess Ellie Lienemann

L-R Grant Hansen, Kennedy Bradburn, Ellie Lienemann, and Harrison Schmitt

Scholastic State Art Competition

Congratulations to the students who earned awards from this year’s Scholastic State Art competition. On Saturday, February 29th the students attended the awards ceremony, held annually, at the Omaha Public Schools Teacher Administrative Center building. Fort Calhoun students earned a total of 20 awards. All the entries that received awards from across the state will be on display at the Omaha Public Schools Teacher Administrative Center, located at 3215 Cuming St., until March 29, 2020.

Sasha Robinson, 9 – Honorable Mention, A Portrait of Me Running on 1 Hour of Sleep, Drawing and Illustration
Katie Barta, 10 – Silver Key, Happiest Place on Earth, Painting
Gabe Anduze,10 – Gold Key, Judgement, Painting

Jada Wheeler, 10 – Honorable Mention, Taylor’s View, Drawing and IllustrationKaitlin Smith, 11 – Silver Key, On Mountain Time, Ceramics and Glass
Kennedy Bradburn, 12 – Honorable Mention, Mini Me, Drawing and Illustration
Kennedy Bradburn, 12 – Honorable Mention, Hmm, Printmaking
Kennedy Bradburn, 12 – Honorable Mention, Life, Art Portfolio
Kennedy Bradburn, 12 – Silver Key, Cancer, Drawing and Illustration

Evelyn Holmstedt, 12 – Honorable Mention, Caelum, Drawing and Illustration
Evelyn Holmstedt, 12 – Honorable Mention, Christine, Ceramics and Glass
Evelyn Holmstedt, 12 – Honorable Mention, Monochromo, Art Portfolio
Bailey Donovan, 12 – Honorable Mention, My Little Zoo, Art Portfolio
Bailey Donovan, 12 – Honorable Mention, Mooo Me?, Drawing and Illustration
Bailey Donovan, 12 – Silver Key, What a Hoot, Drawing and Illustration
Bailey Donovan, 12 – Silver Key, Not So Blue Jay, Printmaking
Bailey Donovan, 12 – Gold Key, Bullett Dean, Drawing and Illustration
Alyssa Mitchell, 12 – Honorable Mention, Goofy Gurl, Drawing and Illustration
Maggie Theisen, 12 – Honorable Mention, Polar Bear, Printmaking
Nate Wear, 12 – Honorable Mention, The Lighthouse Man, Digital Art

The 2020 award recipients are: (left to right) Jada Wheeler, Katie Barta, Maggie Theisen, Kaitlin Smith, and Sasha Robinson
Kennedy Bradburn, Bailey Donovan, Evelyn Holmstedt, and Gabe Anduze,

Congrats Ely and Lance Olberding

Congratulations to Fort Calhoun Wrestlers Ely and Lance Olberding who competed in the State Wrestling Meet last weekend at the CHI Health Center. Lance (113 lbs) ended his season with a 7th place finish and Ely (106lbs) is Class C State Champion. Their hard work paid off! Congrats!