The Chanticleer boys faced Broken Bow in the first round of the C1-10 subdistrict. The Chants showed their nerves early and struggled offensively allowing the Indians to take a 10-2 lead. Coach Gates said “We were fortunate to only be down eight after that first quarter our defense and rebounding keep us in the game.” In the 2nd quarter the Chants would rally and warm ...
On Saturday afternoon the Chants closed their regular season with a game with the Ravenna Bluejays. It was Senior night/afternoon for the Chants with Hayde Grint, Solomon Campise Stetson Bredthauer, Jaden Riley, and Dj Schatz appearing in their final game at home. The Chants started the afternoon by getting a three point lead after the first quarter and stretching it t...
On Wednesday, Feb. 13 the LouPlatte Conference Tournament was held at Gibbon. “Going in, we knew it was going to be very challenging” said Coach Lansman. “Loup City and Centura both had full teams that would have significant talent, not to mention several other competitors from the other schools in the conference. We knew that from last year we lost 9 seniors and seven...
Mrs. Koelling's and Mrs. Moudry's kindergarten classes celebrated the 100th day of school on January 24th. Some activities included bringing in collections of 100 items, making art and snack from 100, making crowns, and 100 cup stacking. What a fun day!
The Chants opened up the week with a trip to Broken Bow to take on the Indians. The game opened with the Chants taking an early lead in the 1st quarter. Broken Bow would close the 2nd quarter with a 6-0 run to take 2 point lead into the break. The Chants would never take the lead in the 3rd but would cut the deficit to 1. The fourth quarter would start with a Chant run...
On Tuesday the Chants opened up conference tournament play with a game against Arcadia-Loup City. The game started with Arcadia Loup City taking a 10-8 lead. The Chants were able to respond with a 8-0 run in the 2nd quarter to take a 21-14 lead at the end of the 2nd quarter. The Chants would stretch the lead to nine by the end of the 3rd quarter. In the 4th quarter the...
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Animal Science class during clean Green Plains.8th Graders working on Ag projects.FFA receives grant from Cargill.FFA officers working on making meals for backpack program.8th Graders working on Ag projects.FFA members at District Leadership Contests.
The Chants played two conference opponents this past week. Taking on Doniphan Trumbull and Wood River. On Thursday night the Chants hosted the Doniphan Trumbull Cardinals. The Chants raced out to a 14-8 lead before stretching the lead to 30-16 at the half. Caped off with a buzzer beater from Reese Davenport. “We talked about having a fast start vs these guys because in...
The Ord Speech season began January 5 and has been competing throughout January to complete the first third of their long season. The 2019 team has 21 members, five of which are returning state qualifiers. “We lost 8 state qualifiers last year, including six medalists” said Coach Ben Lansman. “Having such a large and talented senior class is always tough to endure, but...
On January 16th, the Ord FFA Chapter went to Atkinson to go to our FFA LDEs, which stands for leadership development event. We had a lot of fun and had some awesome results. In Creed speaking with a purple ribbon was Nikie Nelson and receiving blues was Abby Struckman and Callie Alexander. In Junior Public Speaking Treaven Scheideler received a purple. In Senior Public...
The boys week was again changed by weather with a game at Boone Central being postponed. After the postponement the Chants hosted the Arcadia-Loup City Rebels on Saturday night. The Rebels started the game strong and the Chants came out flat. The Rebels were able to take a four point lead after the 1st quarter. The Rebels would then build their lead to a 12 points in t...
On Thursday the Chants traveled to Burwell to take on the Longhorns. The game was a close tilt to begin with the hot shooting Longhorns taking a 15-13 lead after the 1st quarter. The Chants would rally back in the 2nd quarter and take a lead of four after a Mike Thompson jumper at the buzzer. The third quarter would start off well for the Chants and they would be able ...
Ord grads Ali Smith '18 and Delani Fahey '18 squared off in a state college basketball game recently. Smith plays for Hastings College and Fahey for Concordia. The two teams played in Hastings and each player scored two points in the game.You can read about the game in the Grand Island Independent here.
On Friday Night at home the Chants would need a little extra time to defeat conference foe Gibbon. The Chants would come out strong to start the game with a 10-2 lead. Gibbon would rally back with hot shooting to cut the Chant lead and even take the lead in the middle of the 2nd quarter. The Chants would claw back to get a 22-21 lead at the half. The 2nd half would be ...
The Chants opened up the holiday tournament at North Central with a loss to the Sturt Broncos. The game was a defensive battle with both teams struggling from the field. The Chants were able to take 8-7 lead after the first quarter but that would be there last lead as the defensive battle continued. With the Broncos hitting a 3 at the buzzer to take 20-12 lead into the...
On December 20, three Ord FFA officers, Morgan Ritz, Vicki Ference, and Amber Staab, went to the elementary to donate the children’s book Tops and Bottoms. The program we donated it through was Farm Bureau Connecting the Chapters. The purpose of this program was to advocate agriculture for the youth in our community. We will be reading this book during National FFA Wee...
The freshmen and sophomore students in Mr. Lansman's Speech class all participated in a fun collaborative final project involving public speaking and entrepreneurship. All students had to design their own product or service that they then had to create a Sales Pitch for. Each student created their own presentation, commercial, posters, and in some cases actual models o...
The Chants started the week by traveling to Hastings to take on Hastings St. Cecilia on Tuesday. In the first quarter both teams felt each other out with the Bluehawks taking 9-8 lead. In the 2nd quarter the Chants would take a brief lead but the Bluehawks would rally to take a 22-17 lead. The 3rd quarter the Chants would begin to go cold from the field but their defen...
On October 23rd to October 28th, the Ord FFA Chapter took the top eight members in the point chart. Those members include Talon Petska, Sam Lech, Amber Staab, Vickie Ference, Alex Flessner, Treaven Scheideler, Tye Bruha, and Abby Struckman. While at National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana, the students got to listen to some inspiring keynote speakers and the c...
The Ord Chanticleers took to the hallowed turf at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Tuesday November 20 to compete in the school’s first state football championship game. The outcome was not as expected for the Chants as they ran into a red-hot Aurora offense that refused to slow down. The Chants hung in there in the first quarter, a 20-yard touchdown run by senior quarte...
Misko Mania 2019, will be a SATURDAY ONLY Tournament - Saturday, February 9th, 2019. We will operate 3 courts all day long, it usually fills quickly as we do not play games on Sunday. We work hard to schedule your games so you are in and out with at least 2 and usually 3 games without being here all day.
Once again we invite you to register for Misko Mania 2019 by f...