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The art show will be located at Wayne Auditorium.
Guests will be able to visit the show during the following hours:
Tuesday, April 1st from 5 p.m.-8 p.m.
Wednesday, April 2nd from 9 a.m.-noon and 1 p.m.-7 p.m.
Thursday, April 3rd from 9 a.m.-noon and 1 p.m.-7 p.m.
Schools involved include:
Crofton
Battle Creek
GACC
Pierce
Ponca
Norfolk Catholic
O'Neill
Hartington CC
Boone Central
Wayne
Following indoor competition on March 22 at the Wildcat Dome, the Wayne High girls and boys track and field team began their outdoor season on the road.
From Pawnee Park in Columbus, the Blue Devils joined seven other varsity teams during the Scotus Invite on Tuesday.
With weather just holding off throughout the afternoon, thunderstorms took over the Columbus area around 7:45 p.m. Tuesday night. Also, due to the result of some camera failures, the 300-meter hurdles, the girls 3200-meter run and the boys 4×400-meter relay were handheld.
The Wayne High girls finished seventh with 46.5 points while the Blue Devil boys took third accumulating 69 points.
In the girls division, runner-up results were posted by junior Nyla Bolles in the 400-meter dash in 1:02.36; freshman Alivia Kesting in the 800-meter run (2:35.14), junior Elle Powicki in the 100-meter hurdles (16.3) and sophomore Addison Frank in the pole vault (8’ 6”).
Junior Lilyan Hurner placed third in the 3200-meter run (13:44.39), Kesting and freshman Kamden Dobbins both tied for fifth in the high jump (4’ 6”) as Powicki also finished sixth in the 300-meter hurdles (52.03).
In relay action, the 4×800-meter relay team of Kesting, junior Josie Ley, junior Kennasyn Blecke and Hurner took fourth (11:58.08) while the 4×400-meter relay of Bolles, Dobbins, freshman Anna Dutcher and Powicki finished fifth (4:33.89).
During the boys division, sophomore Emmanuel Gonzalez won the 800-meter run (2:15.82), senior Kasen York won the 1600-meter run (4:55.99) and junior Drew Miller won the 3200-meter run (11:09.56).
The Blue Devil 4×800-meter relay team of Miller, sophomore Camden Hall, Gonzalez and sophomore Thomas Raymundo Bacillio finished first in a time of 9:08.92.
Junior Dobbins finished third in the 400-meter dash (55.05), sophomore Alvaro Archundia placed third in the 1600-meter run (5:26.61), freshman Grady Maas took fourth in the 800-meter run (2:30.12) while older brother and senior Grant Maas cleared 11’ 6” in the pole vault (fourth).
Other medals from the 3200-meter run came from sophomore Landen Claussen (fourth – 11:58.48) and sophomore Lance Brink (sixth – 12:04.27).
Also in relays, the 4×400 team of senior Ignacio Salemeron Diaz, York, sophomore Daevin Cassarubias and Dobbins took fourth (3:47.21).
The Wayne High girls and boys track & field team will next host the Wayne Invite on Tuesday, April 8 from Kern Track.
Results from Class B State Speech—March 26, 2025
The Wayne High speech team finished fifth in the Class B team sweepstakes with 80 points.
Top honors were posted by Sophia Spieker in Entertainment and the Oral Interpretation of Drama team of Aidan Bohnert, Colby Raulston, Gabriel Armstrong, Gavin Anderson and Johen Piper both with bronze.
Alec Schaffer in Humorous Prose and Raulston in Program Oral Interpretation both took fourth. Raulston placed sixth in Serious Prose as Ceilus Ibarra also placed sixth in Poetry.
New Science Choices (please use this page instead of pg. 8 in part 1)