The Noble Times - December 2025
Written by: Tyla Held, Kallan Cox, Cora Martindale, Shaylee Milleson
Written by: Tyla Held, Kallan Cox, Cora Martindale, Shaylee Milleson
FYI: FFA fruit is scheduled to arrive on Tuesday the 9th!
Sandhills One Act takes the Stage in Thedford for District Play Production at 11:30am, Wednesday, come support our students and the fine arts!
Jr. High Knights Wrestling Invite — Today!
🕐 Start Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Dunning
Come out and cheer on our Knights as they hit the mat today! If you’re unable to attend in person, you can still catch all the action live using the links below:
🎥 Black Mat (Mat 1):
https://www.youtube.com/@sandhillspublicschoolslive6932
🎥 Green Mat (Mat 2):
https://www.youtube.com/@ThedfordPublicSchools/streams
🕐 Start Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Dunning
Come out and cheer on our Knights as they hit the mat today! If you’re unable to attend in person, you can still catch all the action live using the links below:
🎥 Black Mat (Mat 1):
https://www.youtube.com/@sandhillspublicschoolslive6932
🎥 Green Mat (Mat 2):
https://www.youtube.com/@ThedfordPublicSchools/streams
The Sandhills/Thedford Girl’s Basketball program is selling STK Air Fresheners!
Packs of 4 for $12!
All proceeds will benefit the high school girl's basketball program.
See any ST girls player for more information or to purchase.
Thank you for your continued support of our athletes and programs here at Sandhills/Thedford!
Packs of 4 for $12!
All proceeds will benefit the high school girl's basketball program.
See any ST girls player for more information or to purchase.
Thank you for your continued support of our athletes and programs here at Sandhills/Thedford!
The FBLA Canned Food Drive will run until December 18th, along with the Toy Drive. Please help us stock the Dunning Food Pantry!
FBLA Christmas Toy Drive Happening Now!
Emails have been sent out for ordering High school basketball and Junior high wrestling sports pictures! If you have questions please contact Bridget Licking at bridgetlicking@yahoo.com. If you didn't receive an email please reach out to Bridget through her email!
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Congratulations Sandhills Public Schools. Nebraska Department of Education has classified us as a Great school district! Keep working hard, always reaching for excellence. For more information about our classification please read the attached post, or to go to the NDE information page click here.
Jr High Wrestling in Ainsworth today!
🕟 Starts at 4:30 PM
📺 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/@ainsworthkennelvision8549
🕟 Starts at 4:30 PM
📺 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/@ainsworthkennelvision8549
🏀🏀 Jamboree Day🏀🏀
📌 Paxton, NE
⏰ GIRLS: (All games central and are on a rolling schedule)
5:00 - Paxton vs. STK; to follow: STK vs. Leyton; to follow: Leyton vs. Paxton
BOYS:
Approx. 6:15 - Paxton vs. STK; to follow STK vs. Leyton; to follow: Leyton vs. Paxton
💻 https://fan.hudl.com/.../organiz.../18547/Paxton-High-School
➡️. Each game is just 2 quarters playing a total of 4 quarters.
➡️ The Jamboree is a fundraiser for the Nebraska Coaches Hall of Fame Foundation = all proceeds from admission go towards this. Admission is $5.
📌 Paxton, NE
⏰ GIRLS: (All games central and are on a rolling schedule)
5:00 - Paxton vs. STK; to follow: STK vs. Leyton; to follow: Leyton vs. Paxton
BOYS:
Approx. 6:15 - Paxton vs. STK; to follow STK vs. Leyton; to follow: Leyton vs. Paxton
💻 https://fan.hudl.com/.../organiz.../18547/Paxton-High-School
➡️. Each game is just 2 quarters playing a total of 4 quarters.
➡️ The Jamboree is a fundraiser for the Nebraska Coaches Hall of Fame Foundation = all proceeds from admission go towards this. Admission is $5.
📣 Reminder
There will be a regular school day tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25th, 2025 — no early out.
School will be closed Wednesday through Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
There will be a regular school day tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25th, 2025 — no early out.
School will be closed Wednesday through Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
We’re Hiring!
The Sandhills–Thedford Knights Co-op is now accepting applications for two coaching positions:
Assistant Track Coach
Head Football Coach
If you’re passionate about working with student-athletes and want to join a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact Jake Trosper or Bec Ray with the following information:
• Your name
• Phone number
• Reason for interest
• Relevant experience
Contact Information:
jake.trosper@sandhillsknights.org
bec.ray@thedfordschools.org
Both positions will be open until filled. Sandhills and Thedford Schools are Equal Opportunity Employers.
The One Act Soup supper is tonight in Thedford. Support both schools' One Acts and have a delicious dinner, with a free-will donation to support the programs!
Jr. High Wrestling in Mullen Today!
Good luck to our JH Wrestlers as they compete in Mullen today! Action begins at 11:00 AM CT.
If you can’t make it in person, watch the livestream here:
👉 fan.hudl.com/mullen
Go Knights! 🤼♂️
Good luck to our JH Wrestlers as they compete in Mullen today! Action begins at 11:00 AM CT.
If you can’t make it in person, watch the livestream here:
👉 fan.hudl.com/mullen
Go Knights! 🤼♂️
The FBLA Greenery from Sherwood Forest Farms has arrived! Students should be getting them to you in the next couple of days.
We had to order these items in bulk, so we have some extras available. If you would like to purchase any, please call the school at 308-538-2224 and ask to talk to Mrs. Miller.
Here is what's available (pictures of items are posted below):
Noble Fir 22" Wreath (W2): $29.00 - 1 left
Western Cedar Garland (G3): $31.00 - 4 left
Tabletop Centerpiece (C5): $27.00 - 9 left
Noble Fir Swag (S4): $30.00 - 7 left
Mixed Evergreen 28" Wreath (W3): $39.00 - 1 left
Mixed Evergreen 22" Wreath (W4): $30.00 - 5 left
We had to order these items in bulk, so we have some extras available. If you would like to purchase any, please call the school at 308-538-2224 and ask to talk to Mrs. Miller.
Here is what's available (pictures of items are posted below):
Noble Fir 22" Wreath (W2): $29.00 - 1 left
Western Cedar Garland (G3): $31.00 - 4 left
Tabletop Centerpiece (C5): $27.00 - 9 left
Noble Fir Swag (S4): $30.00 - 7 left
Mixed Evergreen 28" Wreath (W3): $39.00 - 1 left
Mixed Evergreen 22" Wreath (W4): $30.00 - 5 left
Junior High and High School Parents and Athletes -
JH wrestling and HS boys basketball will have pictures tomorrow November 20th.
HS girls basketball will have pictures Friday November 21st.
HS boys and girls wrestling will have pictures Monday November 24th.
Coming back from MNAC One Act with 4 outstanding actor awards. Congratulations to Mattee, Paizley, Connor and Hunter!
As a reminder if you havent seen the show yet, the annual soup supper and shows will be held at Thedford this year on Friday the 21st. Sandhills performs at 6:30pm followed by the soup supper and ending with Thedfords show!
Sandhills FFA competed in Leadership Development Events yesterday in Wallace!! The kids made a great showing and worked really hard on these events. Results:
Sophia: Creed Speaking, White Ribbon
Heath:Creed Speaking Red Haylynn: Employment Skills Purple
Cora: Emplyment Skills, Blue
Peyton: Extemp Speaking, Red
Charlie: Ag Literacy Speaking: Red
Hazen: Discovery Speaking, Red
Rafe: Discovery Speaking, Blue
Mattee and Paizley: Ag Demo, Blue
Cesar, Heath, Colten: Ag Demo, Blue
7th Grade Quiz Bowl 3rd place (out of 20 teams)
8th Grade Quiz Bowl 4th Place (out of 20 teams)
