November 2016

Happy Thanksgiving

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The Thanksgiving holiday is great time to let you know that we appreciate you for helping us to make Nebo a wonderful place to engage, empower, and collaborate to ensure student success.

Nebo School District Exceeds State Graduation Rate

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Nebo School District continues to produce one of the highest graduation rates in the country. Nebo’s graduation rate is 90 percent, significantly higher than the state average of 85 percent.

Nebo’s Native American Students Raised $12,000

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Nebo’s Title VI Performing Art, Native American Indian, students were involved in fundraising for Navajo elders. The program raised $12,000 selling Navajo rugs at this event. Adopt-a-Native-Elder (ANE) is a good partner to Nebo’s Indian Education program.

Springville Mayor Honors Students

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Springville Junior High 9th Graders, Kate Southern and Austin Ewell, received the Springville Mayor’s Recognition Award at November’s City Council Meeting. Both students are excellent examples in reaching out and making a difference in other’s lives. 

Brenda Beyal Honored as UEN's American Graduate Champion!

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Brenda Beyal, Nebo’s Native American Indian Education specialist, was honored as the UEN’s American Graduate Champion at a dinner the fall. Brenda was nominated by Nebo’s Native American Indian Education director, Eileen Quintana.

Nebo Football Teams in State Playoffs

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Nebo football teams are in the State playoffs.

Maple Mountain played East High and lost 13 to 64.

Springville High played Alta with a win 42 to 14. Congratulations!