By Kelli Mayhew, Grand Island Public Schools ‘Participated in a national research project’ – that’s something not many people can put on their resume. But students in Mrs. Renee Ekhoff’s science class at Grand Island Senior High can. Students got a unique opportunity to collect and extract dog DNA as part of Ekhoff’s Biotechnology Showcase October 28 to November 5. The DNA extraction focused on a...Read More

By Tyler Dahlgren Armando Perez will tell you the brunt of his work at Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools is behind-the-scenes, but that doesn’t mean the network and systems administrator’s service goes unnoticed. Oh, far from it, said superintendent Justin Petersen, who called Perez one of the district’s many unsung heroes. “We’re spoiled with Armando, without a doubt,” Petersen said. “I’ll text him...Read More