🌱 How did West Point’s Guardian Angels Central Catholic rank statewide?

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• How did West Point's Guardian Angels Central Catholic rank statewide?

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• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 67 and low of 43 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 67, low: 46.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Best private high schools in Nebraska (norfolkneradio.com) — Families in West Point will notice Guardian Angels Central Catholic ranked among Nebraska's top private high schools, earning an A- grade and a standout 6:1 student-teacher ratio. The statewide list, based on Niche's 2027 rankings, compares 25 private schools on academics, college readiness, diversity, and more, helping parents gauge how local options stack up across Nebraska.
   

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Friday October 2
• Boys Football: Schuyler vs West Point-Beemer (Varsity)
  West Point-Beemer High School West Point-Beemer Football Field/Tra
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Saturday October 3
• Girls Volleyball: Stanton JV Volleyball Tournament (Junior Varsity)
  Stanton High School
  8:00 am
Monday October 5
• Boys Football: West Point-Beemer vs Boys Town (Junior Varsity)
  Boys Town High School
  4:30 pm
• Girls Volleyball: Douglas County West vs Oakland-Craig (Junior Vars
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
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  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  6:00 pm
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  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
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Tuesday October 6
• Boys Football: Cedar Catholic vs West Point-Beemer (Junior High)
  West Point-Beemer High School West Point-Beemer Football Field/Tra
  4:30 pm
• Girls Volleyball: Douglas County West vs Oakland-Craig (Varsity)
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  5:00 pm
• Girls Volleyball: Douglas County West vs West Point-Beemer (Varsity
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  6:00 pm
• Girls Volleyball: West Point-Beemer vs Oakland-Craig (Varsity)
  Oakland-Craig Elementary OC Competition Gym
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Leigh Livestock Judging
  Leigh High School
  8:00 am
• History Quiz Bowl
  Seward High School
  8:00 am

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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