State Speech meet today!
#GoCoyotes!
Come cheer the Coyotes on at our second annual home track meet today!
PS - the grill smells good!
#GoCoyotes!
Today we are recognizing MacKensie Saner. After graduation, she plans on attending Wayne State College and going into Human Services and Majoring in Counseling.
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A-M Track & Field Fans/Parents: We have made a change to our schedule for this year. We will be traveling to the Pleasanton Invite on April 4th. We are no longer attending the North Platte Invite. Start time is 10 am. The meet will take place at Kearney Catholic.
The Coyote Wrestling team had their end of season awards banquet tonight celebrating another outstanding and fun season! Award winners were presented as follows:
1st Team MNAC All-Conference: Korbin Druery, Brett Olson, Jarrett Wells and Macey Flynn
NSWCA Academic All-State Award Recipients: Korbin Druery, Jarrett Wells
Most Improved Wrestler: Jackson Christen, Caleb Walters
Newcomer of the Year: Jake Bumgarner
Coyote Award: Jackson Christen
Off-season Wrestler of the Year: Brett Olson
Most Outstanding Wrestler: Jarrett Wells
Congrats to all the boys and girls on a great season! Thank you to the parents for the great meal! It was a great evening celebrating our athletes!
The A-M Sophomore class is in their last week of their fundraiser for the year. Click this link to order your RADA Cutlery, recipe books and specialty food packages.
https://radafundraising.com/?rfsn=5503806.433414
If you have any questions - please contact Sophomore class sponsor, Mr. Lewis!
The countdown in on for seniors. We are going to share some future plans before we begin our spotlights!
Makenna Miller and Gracey McIntyre will both be attending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Makenna will be majoring in Pre-Health and then go on to UNMC and join the Radiology Program.
Gracey will plan on getting her Animal Science Degree then apply for the Vet Program.
Future is bright! :)
Class of 2025
Congratulations to these High School Honor Roll Students for Quarter 3!
Congratulations to these Junior High Honor Roll Students for Quarter 3!
Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our Scholastic Book Fair this past week! Your generosity made it possible for every one of our elementary students to receive a book of their own.
A special shout-out to The Salvation Army of Broken Bow, Nebraska for their incredible support.
Reading is one of the best ways to develop literacy, spark curiosity, and build background knowledge, and we’re so grateful for a community that values the power of books!
Be on the lookout for dates for our next Scholastic Book Fair Night!
#GoCoyotes
#ThankYou
#WeLoveReading
We are proud to partner with Loup Basin Public Health Department on a Back to School Immunization Clinic -
When? 10am - noon April 9th
Where? Please come to main entry of the school
Activities for the week! The schedule of events for our home track & field invite is attached as well!
🎓 Celebrating the Custer County Foundation 🎓
What began as a visionary effort by Roy Yanagida, Doc Jacobsen, and other dedicated Custer County leaders has become a powerful tradition of investing in our youth. Today, the Custer County Foundation awarded over $160,000 in scholarships to students from our area — a true testament to the generosity and commitment of this incredible community.
We're proud to recognize the following 2025 scholarship recipients.
🏅 Bob and Verna Lewis Student Athlete Memorial Scholarship – Kaycee Koinzan
🏅 Pat Downey Memorial Scholarship – Josiah Griffith
🏅 Verne and Helen Reynolds Scholarship – Gracey McIntyre
🏅 Mark Wells Memorial Scholarship – Jessie Carr
🏅 Custer County Corn Growers Scholarship – Gracey McIntyre
🏅 James Bissonette Memorial Scholarship – Kayley Klein
🏅 George and Bernice Halstead Memorial Scholarship – Mackenzie Burnett (2024 graduate)
🏅 Fred and Alice Werner Scholarship – Jayden Russell
🏅 Nic Ostergard Memorial Scholarship – Jayden Russell
🏅 BD Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) Scholarship – Riley Marsh (2024 graduate)
🏅 Michael B. Dobney Humble, Hard Worker Scholarship – Austin Woods
🏅 Angie Brown Miller Spread Kindness Scholarship – Rylee Schmidt
🏅 Custer County Welding & Electrical Scholarship – Jessie Carr
🏅 Adams Land and Cattle Scholarship – Makenna Miller
To all of the students recognized today, congratulations!!
To the Custer County Foundation and all its supporters, thank you for supporting our young people and for investing in their education. 💙📚
#GoCoyotes!
#CusterCounty!
#InvestInEducation
#FutureLeaders!
A-M Prom Details!
Congrats to Husker Wrestler Ridge Lovett for winning the D1 National Title @ 149lbs!
Our kids got the chance this past summer to learn from Ridge and he deserves every thing that has come to him.
Outstanding wrestler, leader and ambassador of the great sport of wrestling and we are lucky to have gotten learn from him and learn more about him!
Congrats, Ridge!! GBR!!!
Coyotes had a great day at the UNK track meet.
The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. Given forecasted conditions, we will not be in session tomorrow, March 19th. All activities are canceled. Stay safe and Go Coyotes!
Parent Reminders; Muffins for Moms and Smiles make up will be Thursday 3/20, please return Smile form if you haven't. Book Fair is going on this week in Elem. Library. Preschool Round up is Friday 3/21. Juniors will be taking the ACT 3/25.
Deadline for 8/9/10 students interested in DC Trip is tomorrow, let Mr. McIntosh know if interested.
🏈 Butch Faulkenberry Expands His Role at Anselmo-Merna! 🤼♂️
Anselmo-Merna School is proud to share that Butch Faulkenberry, who has served as our Jobs for America's Graduates (J.A.G.) Coordinator this school year, will be expanding his impact by taking on new coaching roles for the 2025-2026 season!
With an extensive background in coaching at the high school and professional levels, Mr. Faulkenberry will join the High School Football team as an Assistant Coach and lead our Junior High Wrestling program as the Head Coach. His experience in mentorship, leadership, and student development makes him a perfect fit for these roles, and we are thrilled to see him bring his passion and expertise to our student-athletes.
We look forward to seeing the positive impact Coach Faulkenberry will continue to have in our school and athletic programs. Join us in congratulating and welcoming him!
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#WelcomeCoachFaulkenberry
🤼♂️ Welcome Head Wrestling Coach Jake Wells 🤼♂️
Anselmo-Merna School is excited to announce that Jake Wells will be stepping forward as the Head Wrestling Coach for the 2025-2026 season! Jake has served as an assistant for the last several years.
Jake is no stranger to the Coyote wrestling program—his roots run deep as a former standout student-athlete. During his high school career, he established himself as a force on the mat, earning the top ranking in the state. His dedication, discipline, and passion for the sport set the foundation for an impressive wrestling career.
Coach Wells is excited to be bringing that same passion and expertise back to Anselmo-Merna. Coach Wells shared "I’m honored to become the next head wrestling coach for Anselmo-Merna! I’m looking forward to working with these kids everyday to help them achieve their goals and dreams!". Coach Wells has been instrumental in the success of A-M wrestling over the last several years.
We are excited to see the impact Coach Wells will have on our wrestling program and can't wait to see our wrestlers thrive under his leadership. Join us in welcoming Coach Wells!
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