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First HPS Foundation Fundraiser is a Success

| Sunday, April 27, 2008

The first ever fundraiser for the Holdrege Public Schools Foundation held on Saturday, April 26th at The Tassel Performing Arts Center raised over $7,000 to help the Foundation achieve its goal to "Give Back To Education".  Approximately one hundred people were treated to an evening of entertainment by the Holdrege Jazz Band and . . . read more

 

Art Donated by Holdrege Alumni for HPS Fundraiser

| April 27, 2008

Click below to view a slideshow of the art work auctioned at the first Holdrege Public Schools Foundation Fundraiser.   HPS Foundation Artwork read more

John Sall

| April 24, 2008

John Sall 1992 Holdrege High School Graduate John graduated number one in his class from Holdrege High School in 1992.  He was a member of National Honor Society, Drum Major for the Holdrege Band, Pep Band and . . . read more

Terry Shield

| April 24, 2008

Terry Shield A 1974 Graduate Of Holdrege High School Terry is a 1974 graduate of Holdrege High School and a 1978 graduate of the University of Nebraska.   He is married to wife Robin, and has two children . . . read more

Amber Kosmicki - 2006

| April 13, 2008

AMBER KOSMICKI 2006 HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE "I have a passion for creating all forms of art.  Photography is my favorite because I love the challenge of capturing moments in time; moments of beauty, curiosity, . . . read more

Andrew Peterson - 1999

| April 13, 2008

Andrew Peterson 1999 Graduate of Holdrege High School   I was born and raised on the family farm in Funk, Nebraska.  Upon graduating from Holdrege High School in 1999, I had not taken a . . . read more

Brad Pearson - 1963

| April 13, 2008

Brad Pearson 1963 Graduate High School Graduate read more

Cheryl Kennedy Reed - 1974

| April 13, 2008

Cheryl Kennedy Reed 1974 Holdrege High School Graduate Graduate :        University of Nebraska at Kearney (Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, Masters in Education), Creighton University . . . read more

Christi O'Connell Anderson - 1986

| April 13, 2008

Christi (O’Connell) Anderson 1986 Graduate of Holdrege High School Born and raised in Holdrege, NE. I attended Kearney State College and VTI Career Institute majoring in Commercial Art. While living in Lincoln, NE I worked in . . . read more

Cyndy Scott Wieland - 1980

| April 13, 2008

  Cyndy Scott Wieland 1980 Holdrege High School Graduate AKA– Snuggles C. Wieland Resident artist of Studio 53, graduate from Holdrege Senior High with the class of 1980.  Married to 1975 Holdrege . . . read more

Dustin Black - 1996

| April 13, 2008

Dustin Black 1996 Holdrege High School Graduate Dustin Black, author of The Book of Spam , has contributed two copies to the HPS Foundation fund raiser. Dustin Black and Dan Armstrong began their quest to reveal the . . . read more

Janelle Reed - 2000

| April 13, 2008

Janelle Reed 2000 Holdrege High School Graduate After graduating from HHS with the class of 2000, Janelle went on to pursue a BFA, with an emphasis in graphic design. She began her college education at Northwestern College . . . read more

Jessica Lawrence - 2003

| April 13, 2008

JESSICA LAWRENCE 2003 Holdrege High School Graduate Jessica graduated from Hastings College with a degree in Health Promotion and Management.  She currently lives in Omaha and is employed  as a Recovery . . . read more

Jo Lundeen - 1968

| April 13, 2008

Jo Ellen Lundeen 1968 Holdrege High School Graduate I, Jo Lundeen, was born and raised in Holdrege as were five generations before me. I have been sewing for thirty years and find it relaxing and rewarding depending on the . . . read more

Jon Keith Swindell - 1968

| April 13, 2008

Jon Keith Swindell 1968 Graduate High School Graduate read more

Julie Peterson-Shea - 1988

| April 13, 2008

Julie Peterson-Shea 1988 Holdrege High School Graduate   Julie is the daughter of George and Linda Peterson of Funk.  She is a graduate of Holdrege High School and received her BA and MFA from Fort . . . read more

Kathy Bryan - 1962

| April 13, 2008

Kathy Bryan 1962 Graduate Holdrege High School   Kathy graduated with the class of 1962 from Holdrege Public Schools and is married to Steve Bryan.  They farm near Holdrege and have two daughters, Kendra and . . . read more

Mark Lundeen - 1977

| April 13, 2008

  Mark Lundeen 1977 Graduate of Holdrege High School Mark Lundeen is a highly realistic sculptor with a fine sense of detail and creates sculpture with fluid lines, balance and integrity. A native of Holdrege, . . . read more

Mary (Schmoker) Pro - 1983

| April 13, 2008

Mary Pro 1983 Holdrege High School Graduate Mary was born and raised in Holdrege.  Her parents are Sandy Samuelson and the late Jerry Schmoker.  Mary and her husband, Chris, Began working with stained glass in . . . read more

McKenzie Coulter

| April 13, 2008

McKenzie Coulter - 2004 2004 Holdrege High School Graduate McKenzie Coulter became interested in art at a very young age. She carried that concentration into High School where she explored many art classes under Christy . . . read more

Mona Peterson - 1971

| April 13, 2008

Mona Peterson -   Watercolor Painting   Having lived in Funk all of her life, Mona has tried to bloom where she was planted.  Her husband, Roger is engaged in farming. They have three children, . . . read more

Rachel Wells - 1999

| April 13, 2008

Rachel Wells 1999 Holdrege High School Graduate Rachel Wells is a 1999 graduate of Holdrege High School.  Upon graduation she attended Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing in Omaha, Nebraska where whe received a . . . read more

Sherry McClymont - 1968

| April 13, 2008

Sherry McClymont 1968 Holdrege High School Graduate Sherry has enjoyed drawing all her life and started painting after she and her husband,Richard, married. In Gothenburg, while the children were small, she painted acrylic . . . read more

Tom Borg - 1967

| April 13, 2008

TOM BORG – Wood carved Duck   Tom Borg has lived in Phelps County for most of his life.  He was a graduate of Holdrege High School, where he credits art instructor, Louise Mulliner, for helping him to branch out in a . . . read more

FORMER RESIDENT DONATES TO HOLDREGE SCHOOL FOUNDATION

| February 26, 2008

The newly reorganized Holdrege Public School Foundation recently received a $100,000 gift to boost their efforts in rebuilding their fund held at the Phelps County Community Foundation. Former Holdrege resident, Charles Gabus, made this . . . read more

Holdrege Schools Foundation Fund

Children - Our Community's Investment

by Vickie Lawrence, Foundation Committee Member | July 3, 2007

In 1988, the Phelps County Community Foundation granted the Holdrege Public Schools $30,000 for the purpose of establishing an endowment to benefit the Holdrege school system.  In order to address decreasing school funding while . . . read more

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