‘Students’ Stories

By Sara Brune
December 3, 2018
Education Schools Students Teachers

Competition and Kindness: Schuyler Community Schools

 “Coaches, administrators, students, and adults, need to be willing to take a stand.” Competition and Kindness is a story about the challenges Schuyler Community Schools encounters as a diverse school district. “The Nebraska Coaches Association has a long history…

By Sara Brune
June 21, 2017
Broadcasting Education Schools Social Media Students Teachers

Striv Summer Workshop Recap

Last week, we wrapped up our Striv Summer Workshops in Henderson, Nebraska, hosting over 16 Striv Schools from around the state.  We had teachers, faculty members and students in the house to learn and grow in media education. Our workshops…

By Sara Brune
June 6, 2017
Awards Students

2017 Striv Scholarship Recipients

This year, $500 in scholarships was awarded to two graduating high school seniors. Will Morris of Millard West High School and Shailee Hayek of Elmwood-Murdock High School were chosen as the 2017 Striv Schools Scholarship Award Recipients. These students showed…

By Taylor Siebert
February 15, 2017
Announcement Education Journalism Social Media Students

Introducing Class Intercom!

We’re excited to introduce to #strivschools a new company we’ve partnered with called Class Intercom. Social Media has been such a big part of sharing your stories since we’ve started and now we have the perfect tool to provide to…

By Jessica Siebert
January 18, 2017
Education Students Teachers

Risk Takers Can Expect Real Reward

They may not have known what exactly they were getting into this year when four seniors (Madison Mills, Whitney Koehn, John Willey and Shailee Hayek) and a sophomore (Kate Zakaras) at Elmwood-Murdock High School enrolled themselves into a brand new…

By Taylor Siebert
September 9, 2016
Broadcasting Journalism Students Teachers

Giving Credit Where Credit is Due

Featuring Millard West senior, Will Morris ‘I want to be like Will someday.’ Pretty impressive to hear those words from a classmate when you’re entering in to your final year of high school. For Will Morris, senior at Millard West…

By Jessica Siebert
May 12, 2016
Alumni Broadcasting Journalism Live Streaming Schools Striv Family Students Technology

Paving the Road Back Home

Featuring Johnson County Central’s Assistant Technology Coordinator, Marcus Scheer “It’s not about me…” A point that Assistant Technology Coordinator at Johnson County Central (JCC), Marcus Scheer, wanted to drive home during his interview with Striv. Scheer is about the students…

By Jessica Siebert
April 29, 2016
Broadcasting Live Streaming Students Technology

‘Over’ Achievement an ‘Under’ Statement

Featuring the McCook Bison Striv Class High school brings out a lot of great qualities in all kinds of students. For four McCook seniors, the qualities that have been brought out in them from the benefits of their Striv class…