Parent Guidance on Close Contacts
What should I do when a person in my household tests positive for COVID-19?
- Notify the school
- Follow the guidance below for returning to school
- Follow the advice of your health care provider
For individuals who test positive and develop symptoms:
A Message from Dr. Browne, Superintendent
The theme of this year's Nebraska Department of Education Conference was "Opportunity of a Lifetime." I attended the conference via Zoom, appreciating the fact that I did NOT have to travel the 286 miles to Kearney, and also, that a major outcome of Zooming through a pandemic is that session
Public Comment Sought on ARP ESSERS III Use of Funds
The 3rd round of federal funding under the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund will support interventions that respond to students' social, emotional, and academic needs due to the impact of COVID-19.
Return to Learn Plan 2021-2022
Our 2021-2022 Return to Learn Plans were adopted at the July 12th BOE Meeting. The GREEN and ORANGE plans for 2021-2022 are linked below.
Proposed Amendment to Superintendent Contract 2021-2022
An amendment to the Superintendent's Contract is on the agenda for the Dec. 14th 2020 Regular meeting.
Scratching Post November Survey
Our Scratching Post journalists want your input on their November survey.
Ready, Set, Drone!
Through a grant through Bayer Fund, Banner County Schoosl purchases the Ready, Set, Drone! Camp!. Beginning on October 22, students in grades 4–8 can attend the camp. It will be offered every other Friday.
FFA Land Judging
Banner County FFA students had a great day at the Range Judging in Morrill County. Sr. Team placed 5th overall with Chase Riedel 13th individually and Deven Sullivan 15th. Alex Rundell was 10th in the Jr. Division! Well done!
State Fair Academic Competition
The High Ability program took 6 junior high and senior high students to the state fair to compete in the academic contests. The students took tests in Spelling, Science, Grammar and Mathematics.