Middle School News

Middle School News

8th grade students participate in cross-curricular colonial days unit

Eighth grade students finished up the 2nd quarter with their Colonial Unit. All students were assigned membership in a colonial village.  In their village, the students took on a job and researched its role in the village.  They also elected leaders...

Help Your New Year's Health Resolutions Come True: Attend the 2014 Norris Health Fair January 11

  Looking for that little extra motivational push to promote your health-related New Year's resolutions?  Look no further than the Norris campus for assistance and outreach to you and your families. The annual Norris Health Fair will be hel...

GameOn1125 Gives to Norris in 2013

Norris Back Pack Give- December 20th 2013 the GameOn team gave BIG to Norris Schools.  Students in the elementary, intermediate, middle school all received a back pack full of goods.  The back pack included a titanium necklace, gift card to Culver’...

MS Holiday Grab-Bag benefits TeamMates, Backpack Program

Middle School teacher, Rhonda Burbach, conducts the 23rd Annual Middle School Holiday Grab-Bag Event with proceeds going to the Norris TeamMates and Back Pack Program.  7th graders Nicole Rucobaclark, Megan Auman, Lauren Havlat, Payten Buss, and Abbi Mors...

Governor highlights Norris as a top performing Class B District in Reading, Science, & Math

Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman has highlighted Norris as a top-achieving district in Nebraska.  A recent media release on Tuesday, November 5 from the Governor occurred in conjunction with the release of statewide NeSA performance.  The Governor com...

Miss Nebraska to visit Norris Middle School for Veteran's Celebration

On Thursday, November 14th, JaCee Pilkington will visit Norris Middle School to speak at this year’s Veteran's Day Celebration.  Pilkington, a student at Doane College was crowned the new Miss Nebraska on June 8, in North Platte where she competed...

Students to Attend Life Skills/Sportsmanship Rally & UNL Basketball Game

Norris Middle School Students & Staff will attend a Life Skills/Sportsmanship Pep Rally and the Nebraska Women’s Basketball Game vs UCLA on Friday, November 8th at the Pinnacle Bank Arena.Nebraska student-athletes, coaches and other presenters will deliv...

Student Council & State Farm Insurance team up to encourage safe driving

Student Council and State Farm Insurance is teaming up for the Celebrate My Drive competition, a competition for high schools around the nation. The goal is to get as many people registered this week on the Celebrate My Drive site as possible. Celebrate My Dri...

Calling all Crafters! Registration due October 1st for the 26th Annual Craft Fair

Registration due October 1st!Registration now for the 26th Annual Craft Fair on Saturday, October 26th, 2013 at Norris High School!  The hours are 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Set-up time will be Saturday morning from 6:...

Gibbs brings anti-bullying message to Norris

Brooks Gibbs is a youth motivational speaker, author and nationally recognized leader in bullying prevention. SCIP (School Community Intervention Program) received a grant through Office Depot Foundation to bring Brooks to the Lincoln area. On Tuesday, Oc...

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