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The Student News Site of Yutan High School

Chieftain Times
The Student News Site of Yutan High School

Chieftain Times
Gabi Tederman

Gabi Tederman, Senior writer

Gabi Tederman is a senior and in her fourth year of journalism. She enjoys taking pictures and writing news stories. Outside journalism, Gabi is involved in NHS, FCA, speech, volleyball, and track.

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Senior Rylee Kirchmann works on an assignment in anatomy class. This class will help her later on in her future career as a radiology technician.

[Photo] Pursuing specialized career preparation

Jada Reed
May 7, 2025
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Snow many days off

Snow many days off

Gabi Tederman
April 17, 2025
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Sophomore Amalea Vaughn-Lantzer puts together a coffee. Her group tested out different coffee recipes before they sold them.

Business class uses project to gain entrepreneurship experience

Gabi Tederman
April 17, 2025
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Senior Mckenna Jones reaches the peak of her jump whilst high jumping over the bar. Jones' personal record of the season is 4'10".

[Photo] Yutan girls track team strives for strongest season yet

Kylie Krajicek
April 17, 2025
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Senior Drew Krajicek hurdles during the hurdle relay. Krajicek got a time of 9.5 seconds in his spilt, and the team got third in the event.

[Photo] Boys track team looks to new leadership, goals

Alexis Pehrson
April 17, 2025
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Senior Loganne Barta shows her Angus cattle at the AGR Winter Preview Show. The Angus breed is the biggest breed association in the United States.

From cows to crowns

Gabi Tederman
February 16, 2025
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Video: Government class holds in-school election

Emmy Tederman and Gabi Tederman
December 19, 2024
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Sophomore Peyton Reed plays dodgeball with one of the Chieftain Buddies. As of first semester, there were 50 pairs of buddies.

Bonding with buddies

Gabi Tederman
December 10, 2024
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Editorial: Road safety is everyone's responsibility

Editorial: Road safety is everyone’s responsibility

Gabi Tederman
November 18, 2024
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Senior Loganne Barta and sophomore Emmy Tederman set up a black tarp for the homecoming dance. The student council members stayed after school to decorate for the homecoming dance. “Helping set up for homecoming was a fun way to connect with people while setting up for the dance,” Tederman said.

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A group of Yutan students, including seniors Gabi Tederman, Libby Winn and Millie Dieckman, pose together in front of the Panathenaic Stadium. This was the site of the first modern Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, in 1896.

Student opinion: A newfound freedom abroad

Gabi Tederman
October 8, 2024
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The international trip in 2026 will travel through four different countries over a period of 10 days. Students will visit the major cities as well as smaller towns along the way.

Another adventure awaits

Gabi Tederman
October 8, 2024
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At Oakland-Craig, junior Owen Sutter runs the ball towards the end zone. During this game, Sutter had 3 receptions and 25 receiving yards.

[Photo] New players, same game

Mckenna Jones
October 8, 2024
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Senior Kayleen Pettinger smiles at the camera with her goggles on. Pettinger has "eliminated" two people so far.

Targeting final memories

Gabi Tederman
May 6, 2024
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In his Video Production class, senior Bryce Kolc works on a project. Kolc will be majoring in software engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

[Photo] Taking tests and cashing checks

Alexis Pehrson
May 6, 2024
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Going out with a bang

Going out with a bang

Gabi Tederman
March 26, 2024
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Photo illustration by Bella Tederman

Student opinion: Screen time negatively affects teenagers’ day-to-day lives

Gabi Tederman
February 22, 2024
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Teacher aides bring many benefits to students, teachers

Teacher aides bring many benefits to students, teachers

Gabi Tederman
February 8, 2024
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Video: Teachers, students find benefits of Teammates

Gabi Tederman and Jade Lewis
December 14, 2023
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Junior Jade Lewis poses with sophomore Mylee Tichota after they got injured at the beginning of the 2022-2023 season. Lewis spent the next year recovering and preparing for the next season.

Bouncing back from injury

Gabi Tederman
December 14, 2023
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Jones reaches setting milestone

Jones reaches setting milestone

Gabi Tederman
November 8, 2023
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Junior Loganne Barta shows a steer at Hutchinson, Kan., in the prospect steer category. Loganne, along with her show team, won both Champion Market Animal and Champion Breeding Heifer at Mid American.

Becoming a greater showman

Gabi Tederman
November 8, 2023
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Local veteran Hank Sauer explains the meaning of each of the flag's colors to the first grade class. Sauer has been doing this lesson for the past eight years.

First graders establish personal connections with special Veterans Day activity

Gabi Tederman
November 8, 2023
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Junior Jade Lewis puts her backpack away in the morning after 7:50 a.m. when students are allowed in the hallways. This was a change made based on safety for students.

Students confined to commons, cafeteria in mornings

Gabi Tederman
October 3, 2023
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Freshman Halle Arlt works on notes/assignment during a Zoom class for Spanish 1.

Online, in-person or both?

Gabi Tederman
October 3, 2023
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Seniors Ollie Egr and Maycee Hays wave to the crowd during the homecoming parade. The parade was one of Egr's favorite memories from homecoming week.

[Photo] Egr, Tichota crowned Homecoming king, queen

Loganne Barta
October 3, 2023
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Junior AJ Arensberg tackles junior Drew Krajicek as junior “referee” Tyler Royal watches for their class float “Tackle the Tigers.” The juniors placed second in the float competition but won the overall homecoming participation contest. “My favorite part of the experience was practicing it with Drew and T-Roy before the parade,” Arensberg said.

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Senior royalty candidates Derek Wacker and Haley Kube wave to the elementary students during homecoming parade. Wacker and Kube drove in a 1967 Camaro belonging to former teacher Warren Mommsen. “The homecoming parade was truly an unforgettable experience. I got to see all the elementary kids looking up to Derek and me in a cool, red Camaro,” Kube said.

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Dedication, determination set standard for 12-sport athletes

Dedication, determination set standard for 12-sport athletes

Gabi Tederman
May 5, 2023
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Junior Ellie Lloyd is running the 100 at the Yutan invite in 2022. This year Lloyd is competing in the 100 again.

[Photo] Lloyd looks to build on family’s track legacy

Mallory Zeleny
March 30, 2023
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Sports: Athletes adjust to injuries

Gabi Tederman and Bella Tederman
February 28, 2023
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Junior Maycee Hays benches at the raw state meet. Hays plans to continue powerlifting next year.

Lift like a girl

Gabi Tederman
February 28, 2023
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Pehrson twins use off-season meets to fuel sophomore season

Pehrson twins use off-season meets to fuel sophomore season

Gabi Tederman
December 2, 2022
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Members of the state championship softball team celebrate their win with some fun in the fall leaves. Pictured from left to right are Molly Besch, Kylie King, Addi Smith, Andi Nelson, Adie Gale, Rylee Kirchmann, Delaney Shield, Alexis Polak, Kaiti Hansen, Taylor Novak, Alyssa Husing, Maycee Hays, Shaylynn Campbell, Ella Watts and Laycee Josoff.

Why we love fall

Gabi Tederman
November 10, 2022
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From left to right, Haley Kube, Laycee Josoff, Ellie Lloyd, Maura Tichota, Jack Edwards, Connor Engel, Reagan Wilson, Maycee Hays and Bella Tederman pose for a picture at the 2022 spring FBLA state leadership conference. Tederman won a first place award for Introduction to Business Communication.

Advisor, students strive to expand FBLA program

Gabi Tederman
November 10, 2022
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Senior Emma Abraham records a video of students at a softball game. Students in the STRIV class had to go to many events to get footage for projects.

STRIV class offers new opportunities for students

Gabi Tederman
October 4, 2022
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Creating a secure gathering place

Creating a secure gathering place

Gabi Tederman
October 4, 2022
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Special education teacher Tahler Novotny works on preparing an individualized education plan for one of her students. Besides working on IEPs, Novotny also works with her students one-on-one.

[Photo] Once a Chieftain, always a Chieftain

Reagan Wilson
October 4, 2022
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Photo illustration by Heidi Krajicek.

Music changes, emotions don’t

Gabi Tederman
April 27, 2022
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Review - Spider-Man: No Way Home

Review – Spider-Man: No Way Home

Gabi Tederman
February 7, 2022
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Health class focuses on mental health

Alexis Pehrson and Gabi Tederman
December 22, 2021
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PSA: Harmful Tiktok Trends

Alexis Pehrson and Gabi Tederman
December 16, 2021
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Review - Red Notice

Review – Red Notice

Gabi Tederman
December 13, 2021
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Freshman Saylor Eads throws a chair for the school performance while sophomore Emma Scheuler tries to calm her. Eads plays Liza, and Scheuler plays Jill during the performance.

Taking the stage despite challenges

Gabi Tederman
November 17, 2021
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Senior Isaiah Daniell shares his email format to fellow Intro to Internship classmates Christina Kerkman, Jake Butler and Beau Heuertz. Email formatting is one of the skills Intro to Internship focuses on.

Internship, Career Prep give students real-world experiences

Gabi Tederman
November 17, 2021
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Skilled and technical science teacher Matt Wachter guides sophomore Skylar Crews on a project for Intro to Technology. Wachter is teaching six different STS courses this semester.

[Photo] Wachter's world of woods

October 12, 2021
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Skilled and technical science teacher Matt Wachter guides sophomore Skylar Crews on a project for Intro to Technology. Wachter is teaching six different STS courses this semester.

Wachter’s world of woods

Gabi Tederman
October 12, 2021
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The cheer team performs their dance at the pep rally. The cheerleaders also performed the dance at half time of the homecoming game.

Last-minute changes pay off

Gabi Tederman
October 12, 2021
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