Centura Public School

Centura Public School
Location
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Howard County, Nebraska

United States
Coordinates41°03′47″N 98°37′01″W / 41.06306°N 98.61694°W / 41.06306; -98.61694
Information
Established1967
PrincipalCory Bohling (K-6), Tammy Holcomb (7-12)
GradesK–12
Enrollment286 (PK-6), 199 (7-12) (2023–2024)[1]
Color(s)Burgundy and white     [2]
Athletics conferenceLouPlatte[2]
Team nameCenturions[2]
Communities servedBoelus, Cairo, Dannebrog
WebsiteCentura Public School

Centura Public School is a consolidated, K–12 school located in rural southern Howard County in central Nebraska, United States. It was founded in 1967 and serves the communities of Cairo, Dannebrog, Boelus, and the surrounding areas. There are around 300 students enrolled in grades 7–12.[3]

Centura participates in athletic competitions in class C-1 as the Centurions.

Most Centura classes are available through Angel eLearning. Students grades 9-12 receive MacBooks for the duration of their high school careers.

The school recently purchased two large projectors and screens, which were installed in the gym. Media class projects, local advertisers and sponsors, and club activities are shown during activities such as basketball or volleyball games.

Extracurricular activities

NSAA sanctioned

Sports

  • Boys' basketball
  • Girls' basketball
  • Cross country
  • Football
  • Boys' golf
  • Girls' golf
  • Track
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

Clubs

  • Band
  • Chorus
  • FBLA
  • FFA
  • HAL
  • NHS
  • One-Act
  • Speech
  • Student Council
  • Flag Corps
  • Mentor Nebraska
  • Science Olympiad
  • Quiz Bowl

Non-NSAA

  • Bowling
  • Powerlifting
  • Spirit Squad
  • Trap shooting

References

  1. ^ "Centura Secondary School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Centura High School". Nebraska School Activities Association. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  3. ^ Centura Public School Archived 2011-06-11 at the Wayback Machine and subpages thereof. Retrieved 2011-03-07.


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