And our STATE CHAMPION Agriscience Fair team of Aubrey and Samantha will have their project forwarded to represent Nebraska at the National FFA Convention in the fall. Congratulations and Good Luck!

Our State Agriscience Fair Finalists found out their ratings this morning. Alexander in Animal Systems, Katie/Alizabeth and Eli in Social Systems all earned third place in the state this morning and Tavyanna earned a bronze finalist rating. Job well done!




It is our final week of "Raising the Bar" here at LDNE for the month of March. This week would like to recognize Mrs. Barber, Ms. Weiland, and Ms. Peters. Mrs. Barber is recognized for her positive attitude and willingness to volunteer and help everyone out. Ms. Weiland is recognized for her dependability and reliability. She is valued as a strong leader in our after school program. Ms. Peters is recognized for her dedication to her long-term sub position. Thank you for subbing here at LDNE, we appreciate everything you do. Congratulations Mrs. Barber, Ms. Weiland, and Ms. Peters!



Day 2 of the 95th Nebraska State FFA Convention. Elise earned state runner up honors in her proficiency area and the chapter was recognized with the Governors Agricultural Excellence Award and for the Farm Bureau Connecting Chapters. Looking forward to more results tomorrow.



Seniors! Please take advantage of the scholarships available (and that are also due on the 31st and beginning of April). Please communicate with Mrs. Mace if you need to turn them in on Monday instead of tomorrow. Email is fine. Thank you.
It's not often the jackets come off at State FFA Convention; however, the Living to Serve event last year packed over 84,000 meals for those in need around the world. Thanks to UBT, Orphan Grain Train, & those helping NE FFA members live out the FFA Motto! #LDNEFFA


Look at these future scholars! They decided to spend lunch recess researching the human body!

The Third Grade had Jordan Luxa visit our classroom for the program called Choose Health: Food, Fun and Fitness.



Sticking with our Cougar Culture theme ... the 3 year old preschoolers got to have a little fun in 4YEAR OLD prek class! 🎉🌈🦄. It was so much fun to meet next years class❣️





Deadline for Cougars Strength and Speed apparel orders is this Sunday, April 2nd, at midnight! Orders will be at school in late April. $2 of every purchase comes back to the school for weight room equipment needed! https://ldnesportandspeed2023.itemorder.com/shop/home/

The 1st grade class is learning about George Washington and the Revolutionary War. Today we took a virtual tour of Mt. Vernon to learn about where Washington lived after the war.


Congratulations to the Lyons-Decatur Quiz Bowl Team for placing 4th out of 15 teams in the East Husker Conference Quiz Bowl Tournament!!!
@lyonsdecatur #WeAreLDNE

We had another great Future Cougar play group this morning! Our last playgroup for this year and preschool registration for next year will be on Friday, April 21st from 8-9!








3rd grade practicing rhythms in stations today in Music!




PROM REMINDER: Bring photo orders to Mrs. Grundmayer to get your prom pictures ordered!
**Can deliver to Mrs. Grundmayer at prom**
We are "Raising the Bar" at LDNE in the month of March. This week we would like to recognize and thank Mrs. Andersen and Mr. Zeller! Mrs. Andersen is recognized for her efficiency and effective use of instructional time, her ability to prepare her students for high stake assessments, and her leadership in our professional development. Mr. Zeller is recognized for his ability to form positive relationships with all students, his patience, reliability and willingness to do whatever it takes for the district. Thank you Mrs. Andersen and Mr. Zeller!


Senior Scholarships: Attached is the most recent list of available scholarships that Mrs. Mace has been given. Mrs. Mace is absent/unavailable Monday (27th) through Wednesday (29th) of next week. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TXhBlmZZlX2E8WyqprGcw-FoH0k2oyeOa6CSjOsl8BI/edit?usp=sharing
UPDATE AGAIN!!!!! The TC Thunder baseball game has been postponed for today. We will let you know when a make-up date is found.
SCHEDULE UPDATE: Today's TC Thunder baseball game will be Varsity only. The JV game will get made up at a later date. The Varsity will play Wayne at 4:30 PM in Wayne.
Congratulations to the students participating in the Northeast Community College Scholastic Contest! Individually Chance Mock placed 1st in Computer Literacy and Alexander Timm placed 3rd in Chemistry. @lyonsdecatur


