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BULLDOG SCORES
  • Nov 17 / VolleyballBurke - 0, Papillion-LaVista - 2
  • Oct 25 / VolleyballBurke - 1, columbus - 3
  • Oct 21 / VolleyballBurke - 1, Mercy - 3
  • Oct 21 / FootballBurke - 14, Omaha South - 35
  • Oct 17 / VolleyballBurke - 0, Omaha South - 2
  • Oct 17 / VolleyballBurke - 0, bellevue west - 2
  • Oct 17 / VolleyballBurke - 0, Bellevue west - 2
  • Oct 14 / FootballBurke - 14, Elkhorn South - 55
  • Oct 14 / VolleyballBurke - 1, North Star - 3
  • Oct 14 / FootballBurke - 14, Elkhorn South - 55
The Student News Site of Burke High School

The Burke Beat
The Student News Site of Burke High School

The Burke Beat
TRENDING STORIES
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Still sitting next to the Legacy Crossing Apartments sign on Feb. 9, a sofa is abandoned after residents were rushed to move out of the complex when the city condemned the complex in December.

Burke students among those displaced in Legacy Crossing closure • 281 Views

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The Omaha Metro Hockey team celebrates after winning their State Championship. The team is made up of boys from 5 different OPS schools and 3 other schools from the metro area. Photo courtesy of Brian White

Omaha Metro wins state hockey championship • 139 Views

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The Little Mermaid live action movie poster courtesy of Disney.

Why Disney shouldn’t make a black Ariel • 93 Views

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OPS Career Academies need to be rethought

OPS Career Academies need to be rethought • 66 Views

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NEWS
Starting March 20, students in selected teachers classes will take part in a no-cell phone pilot program before the program is rolled out for the whole school for the 2023-24 school year.
"No phone" policy starts today as part of pilot
Kaitlyn Lisko, Editor • March 20, 2023

Starting today a new "no phone" policy will be tested by 25 teachers before it's put in place school wide next year. The new rule will require...

Omaha Bryan students sit in a roundtable discussion in the library with Cardona. They discussed the career academies and pathways and student opportunities that come along with them.
U.S. Secretary of Education visits OPS high school
February 10, 2023
Speaking to the class of 2023, alumni Nick Henrich answers questions about being a college athlete. Henrich sports number 42 on the UNL Cornhuskers football team as a linebacker.
Burke alumni return for senior assembly
January 27, 2023
Helpers for Burke Bonanza set up the cafeteria for so that the guests of Burke Bonanza know what to expect for food and beverages.
Synergy, prepares to host Burke Bonanza, show choir competition
January 21, 2023
OPINION
OPS Career Academies need to be rethought
OPS Career Academies need to be rethought
Roslyn (RJ) Wells, Reporter • March 10, 2023

My whole life, I have always looked forward to high school. The main reason being the variety of classes to choose from. So, when eighth grade...

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Target shooting begs the question, when is enough enough?
February 2, 2023
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Damar Hamlin’s accident leads to a sense of camaraderie in NFL community
February 2, 2023
IMDb
New doll-coming-to-life movie doesn't live up to expectations
January 11, 2023
FEATURE
Still sitting next to the Legacy Crossing Apartments sign on Feb. 9, a sofa is abandoned after residents were rushed to move out of the complex when the city condemned the complex in December.
Burke students among those displaced in Legacy Crossing closure
Juel Washington, Reporter • February 28, 2023

In late December over 400 residents of the Legacy Crossing Apartments at 10535 Ellison Plaza were left homeless after the city of Omaha shut...

After reuniting, class of 2009 alumni and now couple, Erica Mruz and Carlos Ruano, share a quiet moment together to soak up the emotional day of seeing each other in person for the first time in 14 years.
Cafeteria becomes reunion location for love story 14 years in the making
November 17, 2022
As senior Nathaniel Otten plays doubles against Buena Vista, Coach Shafer pulls Otten and his partner, freshman Robert Peirce aside to talk strategy. Otten finished the talk and ended the match with an amazing swing. “When I talk with coach during matches, I like to point out my opponents playing style and weaknesses and how I want to attack them,” Otten said.
Respected OPS coach, teacher plans to retire
November 16, 2022
What to Expect with AP Tests
What to Expect with AP Tests
May 3, 2022
SPORTS
Standing behind the block for the 100 free at State, Jaden Pospishil looks to the other end of the pool remaining calm before he races.
"It is very tough to say goodbye"
Boys' swim team captain bids adieu, reflects on team
Carly Wilson, Editor • March 19, 2023

As the 2022-2023 swim season came to an end, one boy's team swimmer stuck out from the pack, senior captain, Jaden Pospishil. Being on the team...

The Omaha Metro Hockey team celebrates after winning their State Championship. The team is made up of boys from 5 different OPS schools and 3 other schools from the metro area. Photo courtesy of Brian White
Omaha Metro wins state hockey championship
March 10, 2023
As senior Nathaniel Otten plays doubles against Buena Vista, Coach Shafer pulls Otten and his partner, freshman Robert Peirce aside to talk strategy. Otten finished the talk and ended the match with an amazing swing. “When I talk with coach during matches, I like to point out my opponents playing style and weaknesses and how I want to attack them,” Otten said.
Respected OPS coach, teacher plans to retire
November 16, 2022
Celebrating their first touchdown of the game, Jacob Peterson lifts number 17, Jamari Allen in the air as the rest of the team cheers around them in the end zone.
Varsity football ends their season with win over Central
October 26, 2022
RECENT RESULTS
Burke
0
Papillion-LaVista
2
Nov 17 / Volleyball
Burke
1
columbus
3
Oct 25 / Volleyball
Burke
1
Mercy
3
Oct 21 / Volleyball
Burke
14
Omaha South
35
Oct 21 / Football
Burke
0
Omaha South
2
Oct 17 / Volleyball
Life & Style
The poster for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania from Marvel Studios.
"Ant-man and The Wasp Quantumania" not a marvel, rather a let-down
Paige Katz, Contributor • February 27, 2023

-Review- Released just over a week ago, "Ant-man and The Wasp: Quantumania" is the third installment in the Ant-man franchise and the first...

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