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Gavin Egeland
Jackson B.
Lilly Frideres
Gavin Egeland, Nevada High School junior, has been selected for a World Food Prize Borlaug-Ruan research internship abroad. Gavin will be studying and working at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, Kenya with Dr.Kelvin Shikuku, an economist in their Livestock Climate and Environment Program. This internship will take place for eight weeks during the summer of 2025.
This is very exciting to see one of our students receive this opportunity! I admire Gavin’s work ethic and academic work in this area.
Mr. Kevin Cooper (AG Teacher and FFA Advisor)
Jackson Baker was chosen to represent the state of Iowa at the Jimmy Awards in New York City on June 23rd! Jackson is the first Iowan to receive this honor twice. He will perform on Broadway and compete with students from across the country for a chance to win scholarships along with networking with Broadway professionals as he continues to work on his future goals.
Karen Niblock, NHS Drama Director
Lilly Frideres was elected district governor for the Nebraska-Iowa district. As governor she will promote Key Club within the Nebraska-Iowa district and represent the district at the international level.
It is very exciting to have Lilly represent our school at both the district and international levels of Key Club. She has worked very hard to prepare for this opportunity.
Meg Frideres, NHS Key Club Advisor
Learn about exciting opportunities to serve our school community.
The YSS School-Based Mentoring Program gives hope and opportunity to children in the community by providing caring, positive adult role models.
Learn MoreThe City of Nevada, Iowa offers the best in small town living to all who treasure its “hometown” charm. Located just 4 miles east of I-35 on Highway 30, Nevada boasts a thriving local school system, friendly neighbors, and an abundance of recreational activities to satisfy all who live and play here. Couple that with Nevada’s proximity to Ames, Ankeny and Des Moines, our residents are able to participate in all the events and activities of a larger community, while still living the small town life!