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The Gothenburg girls basketball teams will play Ogallala at home on Tues. in the north gym. The JV game will start at 5:00 followed by the varsity. Come cheer on the Swedes as they take on the Indians! Let's go Swedes! Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/c/GothenburgActivities

Good luck to the JR High basketball teams as they host Broken Bow on Monday. The 7th gr will play in the south gym and the 8th gr will play in the north gym. All games start at 4:30 and play A and B. Go Swedes!! Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/c/GothenburgActivities

The reserve basketball teams will play in Cozad on Monday. The girls will start at 5:00 and the boys at 6:30. Games will be played at the high school. Good luck Swedes! Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/@haymakermedia5488/streams

The Swede Speech Team hosted 28 teams and 400 entries at their home invitational last Saturday! The Swedes earned 39 medals and were champs in 10 of the 20 events. Highlights included the Varsity Duet sweep and the Novice sweeps in Extemp, Humorous, Informative, and Persuasive. With two weeks left in the regular season, the team next heads to the Blue & Gold Invite in North Platte. Results Varsity *Duet: Claire Vincent & Alec Winney - Champions, Hayden Ricley & Parker Graves - 2nd, Jackson Nelson & Kurt Kuhlman - 5th *Entertainment: Ethan Olsen - Champion, Emma Peterons - 6th *Extemp: Ian Ackerman - 2nd, Hayden Ricley - 3rd, Sarah Sander - 4th, Alec Winney - 7th *Humorous: Parker Graves - Champion, Kara Waskowiak - 3rd, Kurt Kuhlman - 4th, Molly Therrien - 5th *Informative: Emma Peterson - 6th, Avery Salomon - 8th *OID: Ally Goad, Emma Peterson, Hayden Ricley, Emaleigh Rosse - 2nd *Persuasive: Avery Salomon - 4th *Poetry: Kara Waskowiak - Champion, Emaleigh Rosse - 3rd *POI: Kara Waskowiak - 2nd, Claire Vincent - 3rd *Serious: Parker Graves - 2nd, Claire Vincent - 4th, Ally Goad - 8th Novice *Duet: Tallee Brown & Kaylee Olsen - Champions, Brant Miller & Oreana Westbrook - 3rd, Elayna Matthies & Addison Burkink - 5th *Entertainment: Jack Aden - Champion *Extemp: Lilli Tracci - Champion, Mavrix Butterfield - 2nd, Carson Reiman - 3rd *Humorous: Kaylee Olsen - Champion, Lyndsay Anderson - 2nd *Informative: Mavrix Butterfield - Champion, Lathan Buesing - 2nd, Brant Miller - 3rd, Addison Burkink - 4th *Persuasive: Carson Reiman - Champion, Maria Michelato - 2nd

We are officially in the first full week of February and our last home games for the basketball teams. GHS will be honoring the seniors of each of those teams this Friday prior to each of their games vs. Ainsworth. Keep up the great work Swedes!

SCHEDULE CHANGE: The JV/Varsity Boys basketball games at Broken Bow that were postponed on January 19th due to the weather have been rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 13th at Broken Bow. 5:00 P.M.: JV Boys 6:30 P.M.: Varsity Boys

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The Gothenburg basketball teams travel to Minden on Sat. Good luck to the Swedes!! Schedule: 3:00 p.m.-Girls JV-HS Gym / Boys JV-MS Gym 4:30 p.m. - Girls Varsity in the High School Gym 6:00 p.m. - Boys Varsity in the High School Gym Media: Streaming - https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=whippet+nation Radio - KAMI 1580 AM, 92.7 FM - Pregames At 4:20pm And 5:45pm

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The Gothenburg Swedes basketball teams host the Valentine Badgers on Friday. *The JV games begin at 4:30. The girls will play in the north gym with 2 quarters only. The boys will play in the south gym with 3 quarters only. *The varsity girls' game will start at 6:00 as scheduled, followed by the varsity boys. Best of luck Swedes!! Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/c/GothenburgActivities

It's time for Wake-up Wednesday!! Need help talking to your kids about their digital lives? See this guide and download it if you need help! . In support of next week’s event, the National Online Safety Comm. produced a special #WakeUpWednesday guide – with tips on how simply chatting to your child about their digital life can help them avoid #OnlineSafety threats. Contact amy.harrison@goswedes.org for questions

It's District Wrestling time for the Swedes Girls!! The team will be competing in the B-4 meet held in Bridgeport on Friday and Saturday. Best of luck to the Swedes as they compete to qualify for the Ne. State meet! Let's go Swedes! Schedule: Friday: 3:00 - 1st Round thru Quarterfinals 1st round WB(16) & 2nd/3rd round WB(32) Saturday: 9:30 2nd(16) & 4th round WB(32) Followed by Semis & Consolation Quarterfinals Consolation Semis followed by Finals Meet info. and results: https://tinyurl.com/547znsme Streaming: striv.tv/channel/bridgeport/ Teams: Ainsworth, Lexington, Overton, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, Southern Valley, Ansley-Litchfield, Gothenburg, Minden, Arcadia/Loup City, Axtell, Norfolk, Chadron, Northwest, Wahoo, Morrill, Mitchell, Gering, Scottsbluff, Bayard, Bridgeport, Hemingford, Hay Springs, Gordon-Rushville, Garden County, Sidney South Platte, Ogallala, Perkins County, Paxton, North Platte, Hi-Line, Sandhills Valley, Southwest, Valentine, Sandhills/Thedford, West Holt

Good luck to the Jr. High basketball teams playing on Thurs. against McCook. The games will start at 4:30. Let's go Swedes! The 7th grade will play in McCook at the Jr. High School gym. Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/user/McCookPublicSchools The 8th grade will play in Gothenburg in the south gym. Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/c/GothenburgActivities

The Swedes boys wrestling team will travel to Broken Bow on Thurs. for the SWC tournament. The meet starts at 11:00 in the high school gym. Both the JV and varsity will compete. Best of luck Swedes!! Streaming: https://striv.tv/channel/broken-bow/ Teams: Ainsworth, Broken Bow, Cozad, Gothenburg, Holdrege, McCook, Minden, Ogallala, Valentine

The reserve basketball teams will go to Holdrege on Tues. The girls will play at 5:00 and the boys to follow at approx. 6:30. Best of luck Swedes!! Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBfkqkX4CrPE2SJzFdiyRWg

Let's meet some Dudley Elementary staff!

Gothenburg Public Schools will be hosting KSB School Law for a Digital Citizenship Presentation on Tuesday, February 14th. Parents and community stakeholders are welcome to attend.

Swede Preschool Academy applications now available for the 2023-2024 school year!