Crofton’s Easter Candy Run was held Saturday, April 16, in Crofton’s North City Park. Over 225 patrons attended while ages 0-4th grade toted Easter baskets of candy and signed up for door prizes, with 23 winners! To learn more, get your copy of the Crofton Journal!
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Easter Bunny with the Mueller sisters, Nealy, Hayes, Sutton, and Lyndi. They are the daughters of Tierney & Ben Mueller.
The easter bunny was popular too!
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Congratulations to the nine Warrior student-athletes named on NSAA All-State list! Want to learn more? Pick up a copy of your local newspaper or sign up for our e-edition on our website CroftonJournal.com!
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The Academic All-State recipients included: (front row) Megan Tramp (speech), Annabelle Poppe  (girls wrestling), Rori Schmidt (speech), Jada Schmidt (girls basketball), William Poppe (boys wrestling),  (back row) Mayson Ostermeyer (boys basketball), Ella Wragge (girls basketball), Garret Buschkamp  (boys wrestling), and Jimmy Allen (boys basketball).
The 2022 Knights of Columbus Hoop Shoot was held in Grand Island at Central Catholic High School this past Saturday, April 9. Jenna Tramp of Crofton finished in third-place, making 21 of her 25 shots. Blake Connot finished in first place shooting 25 of 25 of his shots. Want to stay updated? Then go ahead and swing by our website CroftonJournal.com to sign up for your physical copy or e-edition.
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Blake Connot
Jenna Tramp (at an earlier contest)
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CCS demonstrated it's musical talent by hosting a Fine Arts night. Want more details? Sign up for your copy of the Crofton Journal, or get our e-edition for only 20$ at CroftonJournal.com!
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Jazz Band plays “I Will Always Love You” and “Forget You.”
Junior High Choir performs “Easy on Me” with Leila Barta and Morgan Stevens (pictured) as soloists
Men’s Ensemble sings “Bones in the Ocean”
High School Percussion Ensemble plays a lively “Toms, Baby, TOMS!”
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Flippers Gymnastics recently had several girls compete in “Xcel State Gymnastics” in Omaha, bringing home several medals and four state championship titles. For more information pick up your weekly copy of the Crofton Journal, or sign up for our e-edition!
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Flippers team competes in Omaha,  17 members win state titles
With spring's arrival, track season is now in full swing! The Crofton track team can't wait to sprint into their 2022 track season, and you'll want to keep up to date on all the latest track events by signing up for your weekly copy or E-edition of the Crofton Journal.
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Girl’s track team, back row: Jordyn Arens, Ellie Tramp, Elizabeth Wortmann, Caitlin Guenther, Lexi Wiebelhaus, Jenna Jackson and Kaylee Mauch. Middle row: Samantha Strunk, Annabelle Poppe, Cassie Allen, Ava Backer, Jaida Allen, Sammie Allen and Rylie Arens. Front row: Keira Altwine and Jayden Jordan.
Boy’s track team, back row: Jacob Stewart, Tate Sejnoha, Luke Haberer, Mayson Ostermeyer, Trevor Sejnoha, Kody Kleinschmit and Austin Guenther. Front row: Sam Birger, Will Steffen, Wesley Lucht, Simon McFarland, Wyatt Tramp, Jack Schieffer and Tyler Barnes.
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Jenna Tramp and Blake Connot participated in the Knights of Columbus Regional free throw competition, in Wayne on Sunday, March 27. They will now be headed for the state finals in Grand Island. For more details and news like this, sign up for your copy of the Crofton Journal.
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Jenna Tramp and Blake Connot with their medals from the Knight of Columbus Hoop Shoot.
Modern Woodmen members along with several volunteers gathered at the Crofton Senior Center on Wednesday, March 23 to assemble fleece fringed quilts to donate to individuals and families in the Crofton community. Tammy Matusk a, Financial Representative for Modern Woodmen, stated that the Crofton Senior Chapter of Modern Woodmen will be presenting a total of 15 quilts in early April as a community ser vice project.
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Rose Koch holds American flag quilt.
Irma Arens, Evelyn Hennings and Mardi Haberer tie fringe.
Roseanne Hoebelheinrich, Marietta McFarland and Mary Jean Steffen add finishing details. Not pictured: Donna Steffen, Ann Arens, Laverta Mauch, Bernice Tramp and Deb Miller.
St. Rose School students raised over $900 and chose to donate it to the Crofton Volunteer Fire Department and Crofton Rescue Squad. “It was a successful fundraiser and students were happy to present the checks to local volunteer squad members,” said organizers.
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Fire Department Member Justin Foxhoven, St. Rose Student Council Members: Ian Foxhoven, Brooklyn Guenther, Sophia Wortmann, Pamela Dennis, Madelyn Buschkamp, Logan Guenther, Avery Arens
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Three senior boys and three senior girls were nominated by the junior class at Crofton to be the candidates for Prom Prince and Princess. The candidates for Prince were Zachary Berger, Riley Sprakel, and Stran Sage. The Princess candidates were Emma Neuhalfen, Brooklynn Fiscus, and Jada Schmidt. With the candidates being decided, the junior and senior classes voted for who they wanted to be crowned. After the Grand March was completed, all of the candidates met in the middle of the gym for the crowning ceremony. Zachary Berger won Prince and Emma Neuhalfen won Princess.
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Prom Royalty
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Crofton welcome
Four Crofton volunteer firemen participated in Firefighter II training conducted by the training division of the State Fire Marshal’s office on Sunday, Match 20 in Norfolk. For more information, pick up your copy of the Crofton Journal or sign up for our E-edition!
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Michael Guenther, Brett Luebbe, Jeff Tramp and Ray Keiser practiced hose testing, cribbing/lift bags, vehicle extrication, fire scene incident command and live propane tank burning.