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The Wingspan

Walking with Husker Vision Tyler Rice, Brody Heidemann makes his way onto the field.

Broadcasting class gets behind the scenes look at Huskers production [Photo Gallery]

Madeline Petrick, Editor-in-chief February 25, 2025

Getting a taste of different jobs in Husker media from radio broadcasting to marketing and social media, the Broadcasting class took a tour of the Husker Vision offices and Memorial Stadium today. Along...

On the breaststroke lap, junior Ryleigh Brandenburgh swims the 200 Individual Medley.

End of season recap: Gretna Swimming [Photo Gallery]

Madeline Petrick, Editor-in-chief February 15, 2025

Before some of the Gretna swimmers compete at the Nebraska Activities Association 2025 State Championships in Lincoln on Feb. 28 and March 1, here are the Wingspan's top photos from the combined Dragon...

Fighting through the ball-screen, Beck Hovie (10) forces the ball handler into help side defense.

JV boys basketball impresses in 80-36 victory over Grand Island Northwest Vikings

Peyton Parker, Reporter December 12, 2024

On Dec. 7, the boys' junior varsity teams traveled to Grand Island Northwest. The Griffins stayed in the lead for the entirety of the game and beat Northwest 80-36. Sophomore Andrew Dearking led the...

Smiling brightly, senior Cameron Anderson holds up the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) A-2 district competition first place award. The team will be performing at the State Championship on Dec. 13.

Jekyll & Hyde performance wins districts, heads to State [Photo Gallery]

Leena Macklin, Reporter December 10, 2024

The One Act performance of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde "won first place at the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) A-2 district competition on Dec. 7 at Gretna East. Seniors...

Bumping chests with each other, sophomore Sophia Lindsey and senior Hailey Levinson go through the starting lineups.

Girls Varsity wallops Omaha Duchesne 66-21 in home-opener

Drew Rhoades, Reporter December 6, 2024

In their first game of the season, the varsity girls basketball team took on Omaha Duchesne and won 66-21. The girls scored across the board as they used their full-court trap press defensive style...

Cheering on a participant, the football themed bunch watches as he attempts to throw a ring onto the target. Despite the game, the group gave out handfuls of candy regardless if the Trunk-or-Treater hit the target.

GPS’ Trunk or Treat events collect donations for Gretna Neighbors [Photo galleries]

Brayden Hansen and Madeline Petrick October 29, 2024

To gather donations for the Gretna Neighbors food pantry, Gretna East National Honors Society and Palisades Elementary held their Trunk-or-Treat events on Oct. 24 and Oct. 27. At least two donations were...

Stiff-arming the defender, sophomore Chase Grow fights for extra yardage on the Griffins first touchdown drive.

Griffins beat Rams 51-14 at Homecoming game, keeping win streak, nearing playoffs [photo gallery]

Peyton Parker, Reporter October 17, 2024

On Oct. 10, 2024, the Griffins faced off against the Ralston Rams and defeated them 51-14. Sophomore quarterback Chase Grow led the team to victory, throwing one incomplete pass out of 10 with 177...

Before the game begins, the Griffins huddle up and wish each other good luck with a group high five.

Griffins triumph over Dragons in 3-1 match up [Photo Gallery]

Reese Beery, Sports Editor October 16, 2024

Last night the Griffin varsity volleyball team dominated against the Gretna Dragons in a 3-1 matchup. The Griffins won the first two sets of the night and the Dragons claimed the third. After this,...

Setting his feet, senior Leo Feak prepares to return the serve back. Feak won his double's match 8-2 with junior Wyatt Estee.

Varsity tennis storms over Platteview in dual [Photo gallery]

Drew Rhoades, Reporter September 17, 2024

The varsity tennis team competed against Platteview High School in a dual on Sept. 10 at Gretna East High School. Through nine matches with a combination of six single games and three doubles games,...

Using a water gun, head volleyball coach Mike Brandon sprays parade attendees as a part of the Gretna East volleyball float.

Small town charm: Gretna Days’ annual parade features different school activities, the community [Photo Gallery]

Madeline Petrick, Editor-in-chief July 27, 2024

Earlier today, the annual Gretna Days Grand Parade took place. Attendees witnessed countless different floats and parade participants ranging from the high schools' dance teams to Hyvee employees doing...

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