🔴⚫ Today’s Reminders ⚫🔴
• Early Dismissal:
Elementary – 1:20 PM
Jr./Sr. High – 1:30 PM
• Parent-Teacher Conferences: 3:00–8:00 PM
• Elementary Book Fair: 3:00–7:00 PM (Elementary Library)
We’ll see you tonight! ❤️🖤
2 months ago, Southern

Reminder: Students are dismissed early today, Elementary at 1:20 PM and Jr/Sr High at 1:30 PM for Parent-Teacher Conferences.

2 months ago, Taiton Decker
A circular graphic with a gray background and a red alarm clock at the bottom. Large red text reads, “We get out early today!” Smaller text above and below says, “Start Making Plans. Did you know that today is Leave School Early Day? Parent-Teacher Conferences 2/19/26. High school dismissed at 1:30 pm. Elementary dismissed at 1:20 pm. Conferences starting at 3 and ending at 8.”

⚡️ THE MAGIC 7 ⚡️

Seven Raiders. One stage. Omaha.

Noah Troxel, Koltan Ideus, Carsen Goes, Silas Sedlacek, Blaze Barleen, Wyatt Forney & Drake Troxel are headed to the State Wrestling Championships at the CHI Health Center.

Compete fearless. Wrestle relentless. Leave it all on the mat.

Southern is beyond proud of the grit, perseverance, and heart you’ve shown all season.

Raider Nation is behind you every second. ❤️🖤

🎥 Interviewing the Magic 7:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/14fR6t8tE--j7z_Zn-x0a_UbMBMQhov_N/view?usp=sharing
🎥 Watch the second feature:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NRCRK2f-oF83FfqEGVoKpYHlRcR7KSC8/view?usp=sharing

#RaiderPride

2 months ago, Mrs. Fralin
Southern High School “Magic 7” Boys State Wrestling graphic featuring a black-and-white collage of seven wrestlers in action poses on the mat. The design includes bold text reading “Magic 7,” “February 18–21, 2026,” and “Boys State Wrestling.” Event details list CHI Health Center with session times for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Red paint splatter accents and lightning effects highlight the intense, competitive theme.

🔴⚫ STATE BOUND – IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR RAIDER NATION ⚫🔴

The Magic 7 are headed to Omaha, and we want Raider Nation ready. From tickets and streaming options to road closures and arena policies — everything you need to know for State Wrestling is in the slides below.

Let’s pack the stands, follow the action, and show what a small-school community with BIG opportunities looks like. ❤️🖤

📎 View the full information here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xmulHIf7Wxoej-YpPJr7WcyTihBB1owI/view?usp=sharing

Omaha… we’re coming.
#RaiderPride

2 months ago, Southern
Graphic reading “Magic 7 Are Heading to State – Important Information” featuring seven Southern High School wrestlers standing shoulder to shoulder in their singlets, several holding “Ticket Punched” signs. The background is black and red with spotlight-style dots and a faint Raider logo behind them. “Southern High School” appears at the bottom with the tagline, “A small-school community with big opportunities.”

Please join us for a blood drive at Southern High School on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Visit RedCrossBlood.org to schedule an appointment.

2 months ago, Alexis Schmidt
Blood Drive Information
Southern FFA competed in Lincoln for CDE's in Ag Sales and Poultry Judging. We had a great day of competition and learning! Next events are next week in Beatrice! Let's go Southern FFA!
2 months ago, Brady Meyer
Southern Ag sales teams posing for a picture.
Southern FFA group photo
Southern FFA students Ag Sales

🏀❤️🖤 SUBDISTRICTS — IT’S GAME DAY ❤️🖤🏀

The Southern Raiders hit the road to take on Yutan tonight at 5:30 PM at Yutan High School.

This is win-or-advance basketball — and Raider Nation is behind you all the way. Play tough. Play together. Leave it all on the court.

Let’s go, girls. 🔥 #RaiderPride

2 months ago, Mrs. Fralin
Graphic for Southern Girls Basketball Subdistricts Game Day. Multiple Southern Raiders players in white jerseys are shown in action poses over a red and black background. Text reads: “Game Day – Southern vs Yutan – 02.17.26 – 5:30 PM – Yutan High School, 1200 2nd Street.” “Good Luck” is written at the bottom.

FBLA's JH Sweetheart Dance is this weekend!

Don't forget to sign up and pay by this Thursday, the 19th!

2 months ago, Jamie Schluter
JH Sweetheart Dance Details

Elementary Parents & Guardians ❤️🖤

Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held February 19, 2026 from 3:00–8:00 PM.

Please sign up using the form below to select your preferred time:
👉 https://forms.gle/6npjg8LfGAsh7nvJ9

If you need assistance, contact the elementary office at 402-645-3359. We look forward to connecting with you!

2 months ago, Southern
Black and red Southern Public Schools graphic titled “Parent-Teacher Conferences Sign-Up.” Text invites elementary parents and guardians to attend conferences and includes the message to click the attached link to sign up. The conference date is February 19, 2026 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Contact information listed includes 402-645-3359 and the address 315 W 2nd St, Blue Springs, NE. A large red and white “S” Southern logo appears on the right side of the graphic.

Game Day. Subdistrict time. ❤️🖤

Southern takes on Shelby-Rising City on February 16 at 6:30 PM at Yutan High School.

Bring the energy. Bring the defense. Bring the Raider Pride.

Let’s go, girls! #RaiderPride

STREAMING: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/yutan/organization/2392/yutan-high-school

2 months ago, Mrs. Fralin
Red and black Southern Girls Basketball Subdistricts graphic reading “Game Day.” The matchup shows Southern vs Shelby-Rising City on February 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM. Location listed as Yutan High School, 1200 2nd Street. The design features multiple action photos of Southern girls basketball players in white Raider uniforms shooting, defending, and dribbling. “Good Luck” appears at the bottom of the graphic.

Here’s what’s happening at Southern next week! ❤️🖤

From FFA CDEs and Girls Basketball Subdistricts to State Wrestling, Cheer & Dance, Speech, and our FBLA JH Sweetheart Dance — it’s a full week of Raider action!

Don’t forget:
📌 No school on Friday
📌 Early dismissal & Parent-Teacher Conferences on Thursday

Let’s finish February strong and show up with Southern Pride in everything we do!
#RaiderPride

2 months ago, Mrs. Fralin
Red and black “What’s going on at Southern?” weekly agenda graphic with the Southern Pride logo and Raiders text. The schedule lists events from February 16–21 including Presidents Day; FFA attending CDE events in Lincoln; Girls Basketball Subdistricts vs Shelby-Rising City at Yutan; Board of Education meeting; early dismissal and Parent-Teacher Conferences; BWR State Wrestling in Omaha; JV/V Boys Basketball at Pawnee City; Cheer and Dance competition in Grand Island; FBLA JH Sweetheart Dance; and Pawnee City Caffeine Classic Speech. The graphic notes no activities on Wednesday and no school on Friday.

⚡️ THE MAGIC 7 ⚡️
They battled.
They dominated.
They earned it.
Seven Raiders just tore through the bracket and stamped their place at the State Wrestling Championships in Omaha.
This wasn’t given — it was TAKEN.
Noah Troxel, Koltan Ideus, Carsen Goes, Silas Sedlacek, Blaze Barleen, Wyatt Forney & Drake Troxel.
Raider Nation is proud — and Omaha better be ready. ❤️🖤
#RaiderPride

2 months ago, Mrs. Fralin
High-energy red and black Southern High School wrestling graphic featuring seven wrestlers in layered black-and-white action portraits. Lightning bolts strike across a bold red background with the Southern “S” logo and “Magic 7” prominently displayed. A metallic banner reads “Tickets Punched,” and the bottom lists the seven state qualifiers: Noah Troxel, Koltan Ideus, Carsen Goes, Silas Sedlacek, Blaze Barleen, Wyatt Forney, and Drake Troxel.
Century Club. 💯

Wyatt Forney reaches 100 career wins — a milestone built on toughness, consistency, and relentless effort.

The work shows. The standard stays high.
Raider Proud. ❤️🖤 #RaiderPride
2 months ago, Mrs. Fralin
Red and black Southern wrestling graphic featuring Wyatt Forney in a black singlet and headgear. The design includes “Southern,” “Wrestling,” “2026,” his name vertically along the side, and “100 Wins” highlighted in bold white lettering with Raider-themed accents and glowing red details.
💯 100 Career Wins 💯

Hard work. Early mornings. Extra reps. Tough matches.

Noah Troxel has reached an incredible milestone — 100 career victories on the mat. This accomplishment is a testament to dedication, discipline, and true Raider grit.

Raider Nation is proud of you, Noah. Keep pushing. ❤️🖤 #RaiderPride
2 months ago, Mrs. Fralin
Red and black Southern wrestling graphic featuring senior Noah Troxel. He is pictured in his wrestling singlet against a dark background with red glow accents. The design includes “Southern,” “Wrestling,” “2026,” his name vertically on the side, and “100 Wins” highlighted prominently in bold white lettering with Raider-themed graphics.
Come support the Junior High boys basketball team on February 14th! Starting at 9:00AM at Southern High school, the day will be a long, but fun one! Multiple teams, multiple wins, only one to take home the title of winner. Let's Go Raiders! 🏀 ⛹️
2 months ago, Lily Dyer
A graphic for Junior High boys basketball. There is a basketball in the bottom corner, with the silhouette of two basketball players inside. The graphic is bordered with red dots the entire way around. At the top there's text that says "JH Boys Basketball Tournament". Below that is gives the time, "9:00AM", the date , "February 14th", and the place, "@ Southern High school".
Thank you Southern PTO for taking the time to sponsor some Valentine's Day fun and games for all the elementary students.
2 months ago, Kane Hookstra
Photos show students playing Valentine’s Day games
Photo shows students playing Valentine’s Day games.
Photo shows students playing Valentine’s Day games.

❤️🖤 The road to Omaha runs straight through Elm Creek — and it’s earned through grit, relentless heart, and unwavering Raider Pride. ❤️🖤

Good luck to Blaze Barleen, Carsen Goes, Koltan Ideus, Silas Sedlacek, Noah Troxel, Wyatt Forney, Landen Parrott, Drake Troxel, Dominic Renderos, Tyler Wonder, and Jaxson Young as they compete at District Wrestling!

You’ve put in the long practices, the extra reps, and the hard-fought matches. Now it’s time to leave it all on the mat. Raider Nation is behind you every second.

Take care of business in Elm Creek — and keep the journey going.
#RaiderPride ❤️🖤

Steaming live at: https://www.youtube.com/@ecbuffstv

2 months ago, Southern
A bold red and black Southern Wrestling Districts graphic featuring layered action photos of Southern High School wrestlers competing and celebrating. Teammates cheer in the background while multiple wrestlers in red and black singlets grapple on the mat in the foreground. Large text reads “Southern Wrestling Districts.” Event details show February 13–14 in Elm Creek, NE with competition times Friday at 2:00 PM and Saturday at 9:00 AM. “Good Luck” appears in stylized script in the lower corner along with the year 2026.
🔥 Come hungry and support a great cause tonight!

Girl Scout Troop #08109 will be serving a BBQ Sandwich Meal Deal during the basketball games at Thayer Central as Southern takes the court.

Enjoy a delicious meal while cheering on the Raiders! ❤️🖤
Free will donation (suggested $10).

Let’s pack the stands and support our students on and off the court! #RaiderPride
2 months ago, Southern
Graphic promoting a BBQ Sandwich Meal Deal hosted by Girl Scout Troop #08109 on February 12 during basketball games vs Southern. The design features teal and orange colors with star accents and an illustration of a pulled pork sandwich on a bun. Text notes a free will donation with a suggested $10 donation. The meal includes a choice of BBQ beef or pork sandwich, baked beans, chips, and a cookie.
Congratulations!!!
2 months ago, Shannon Mick
Congratulations to this year's prom sophomore servers Briana Basulto, Charleigh Belding, Kail Crome, Trinity Donithan, Emma Eisenhauer, Jaylin Klover, Landen Parrott, Drake Troxel

It’s a Raider road trip!

JV/V Girls & Boys Basketball hits the court on February 12 at 4:30 PM as Southern takes on Thayer Central in Hebron.

JV Girls tip off in the elementary gym (2 quarters), and JV Boys will follow in the high school gym (4 quarters).

Compete hard. Play together. Represent Southern with pride. ❤️🖤
#RaiderPride

2 months ago, Drake Troxel
Black, white, and red Southern Public Schools basketball graphic promoting JV/V Girls and Boys Basketball on February 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM. The matchup reads “Southern vs Thayer Central.” The location is listed as Thayer Central, 1020 Fads Avenue, Hebron, NE. Two Southern players in white Raider uniforms hold basketballs in the foreground. Text at the bottom notes JV Girls will play in the elementary gym at 4:30 PM (2 quarters) and JV Boys will begin at 4:30 PM in the high school gym (4 quarters). “Good Luck” appears at the bottom.