The Amigos Food Truck will be at LDNE from 12:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1st during parent teacher conferences.


Had some amazing alumni pop in tonight for pep band! Any alumni band members of LDNE are ALWAYS welcome to join in on the fun! Go Cougars!



Congratulations to our 2025 HoCo Royalty & Court. Aubrey, Alizabeth, Sam, Queen Avery, King Kaden, Eli, Caden, and Brady. Crown bearers Quinn & Crew!

The HoCo Pep Rally will be at 2:30 p.m. today in the new gym - please use the Activity Entrance, Door #9, on the east side of the school if you plan to attend. Go Cougars!
Reminder: No afterschool PAWS today, Friday September 26th

HS Football at home today vs Wynot 7pm

Last night 5 of our board members attended the NASB area meeting in Fremont ~ Evan Myers, Leah Miller, Jim Vlach, Jolene Troutman, and Corey Petersen. During the Awards of Achievement program Jolene was honored for reaching level 2 and Leah was honored for reaching level 3. Others honored but not pictured: April Archer and Chad Brehmer for reaching level 4 and Lisa Christiansen for reaching level 5. Thank you all for everything you do!

Congratulations to Alexa Ashcraft (Alto), Jalynn Redding (Alto), LilliAnn Rief (Soprano), and Angel Sandoval (Bass) on a fantastic performance with Doane University's Froshmore Vocal Festival. These students worked incredibly hard all day yesterday and the work paid out in a most beautiful way! Wonderful job Froshmores!







LDNE Athletics Today:
JH/HS cross country at Crofton 4:30pm
HS volleyball triangular at home 5:30-
LDNE vs Tri-county
Tri-County vs Winnebago
LDNE vs Winnebago


There is still time to order your Fun Pasta. All orders are due by October 3rd. You can view the fun pasta and order online at https://funpastafundraising.com/2025-fall-ldne-junior-class/junior-class/



The books have arrived! Next week will be epic! The fair is open to the public on 10/1 from 1-7:30 pm.

Preschool teachers joined the HOCO fun this week with the Disney movie Inside Out dress up theme today!

Congratulations to our Homecoming Court.
King Candidates: Caden Anderson, Brady Hayes, Eli Schlichting and Kaden Knaak. Queen Candidates: Alizabeth Whitley, Avery Bacon, Samantha Roth and Aubrey Lauritsen.
Please join us for coronation immediately after the football game on Friday.
King Candidates: Caden Anderson, Brady Hayes, Eli Schlichting and Kaden Knaak. Queen Candidates: Alizabeth Whitley, Avery Bacon, Samantha Roth and Aubrey Lauritsen.
Please join us for coronation immediately after the football game on Friday.

JH Volleyball is in action today at Mead starting at 5pm! #cougarnation

PAWS parents,
Just a reminder that the after school program is closed a couple days this week.
Just a reminder that the after school program is closed a couple days this week.

JV football in action today at Mead 5:30pm

HS sports in action today!


LDNE STEM Research students spent the day teaching elementary students about Nebraska birds at the NE Game & Parks Ponca Expo Educational Day. Thank you to Mark & Ed Brogie & NGPC staff. @lyonsdecatur #LDNESTEMresearch









Today's athletics:
Hs football at Winside 7pm
Live stream:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/winside/organization/38112/winside-high-school

Save the Date!

