Just a reminder that tomorrow we will celebrate Read Across America Day!
Students - dress as a character from your favorite book OR
put on your PENDER gear and celebrate our girls and boys basketball teams
making the state tournament!!
Students - dress as a character from your favorite book OR
put on your PENDER gear and celebrate our girls and boys basketball teams
making the state tournament!!

The Pender GBB team wins 42-31 vs Centura to advance to the semifinals on Friday vs Yutan! They will play Yutan at 1:30 at Bob Devaney Sports Complex!
You can watch on NCN or listen on 107.9 the Bull! Tip off at 9am!
Good luck to the GBB team today vs Centura! Tip off is set for 9am at Devaney. Tickets on GoFan. Clear bag policy is in effect.
The Elementary eNews is available at the following link: bit.ly/ElementaryeNews.
Have a great week, Pendragons! Go Big Red!! :)
Have a great week, Pendragons! Go Big Red!! :)

There will be a pep rally this afternoon at approximately 3pm in the Heese Event Center to recognize the girls state qualifying basketball team. Public is welcome to attend.
Boys state BB shirt orders can be found here! Orders are due 3/4 @ 11:59 pm and will be delivered by March 10th.
https://mrghauff.chipply.com/PENDERSTATEBBALL/?action=viewall
Here is the boys state tourney gear. The actual print will be slightly different than shown here. It will have a thicker red line around the text and it will say "Boys State Tournament 2026"
https://mrghauff.chipply.com/PENDERSTATEBBALL/?action=viewall
The Pender boys beat Kimball 59-43 to advance to the State Basketball tournament next week in Lincoln!!!!!!!



We're about 5 minutes from tip off here in Kimball! You can watch on Kimball Hudl Fan!!!!
5PM MOUNTAIN TIME START
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/kimball/organization/5548/kimball-high-school

Here are the themes for the girls state basketball games!

Good luck to the JH girls basketball A team today at the Oakland Craig tournament!
Pender plays Bergan at 4:00 in big gym in the elementary, then play either O-C or Wisner immediately after the 4:00pm game.
No passes accepted! $3 entry fee.
Good luck to the JH wrestlers today at Winnebago! Wrestling begins at 4:00 pm!
Spring Sports practices start today for the high school golf, track, & baseball programs!
Good luck to the BBB team today @ Kimball!! The game tips off at 5pm Mountain Time (6pm central time). You wan watch here:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/kimball/organization/5548/kimball-high-school
We will have musical tonight 7-8:30 NO ELEMENTARY running Act 1 please email brkolbe1@penderschools.org or text 402-780-4122 if you can't make it!
Good luck to the boys basketball team tomorrow! For those traveling to Kimball, the theme will be Red Out! Be LOUD!!!

The speech team competed at the LCC invite today, placing 5th out of 12 teams.
Individual Results:
Entertainment- 2nd, Farris Swinton
Extemporaneous- 2nd, Peyton Conroy
Persuasive- 2nd, Max Kinning
Informative- 3rd, Lydia Felber; 4th, Kylie Roeber
POI- 6th, Joy Trimble
Duet- 6th, Max Kinning and Farris Swinton
Ticket information for the GBB state tournament next week is attached!
Ticket information:
https://nsaa-static.s3.amazonaws.com/textfile/bask/bbtix.pdf
Ticket link:
https://www.ticketmaster.com/nsaa-girls-state-basketball-tickets/artist/3512944?venueId=50513

Musical rehearsal tomorrow 3/1!
5:00-6:00- Jitterbug scene Act 2 scene 6 this includes elementary and secondary extras.
6:00-8:00- Act 2 Scene 7-14 no elementary but secondary extras monkeys and winkies please stay!
If you cannot attend please email brkolbe1@penderschools.org or text 402-780-4122!
