Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of August.
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🎓 Education
Lincoln Public Schools is introducing AI literacy lessons to help students as young as kindergarten identify trustworthy information and build critical thinking (a focus that guides the new curriculum) in classrooms across Lincoln.
🏥 Health
Bryan Health is now offering breast cancer screenings via its mobile mammography bus at various Lincoln locations to help those who struggle to visit a clinic (providing a more convenient care option).
🏈 Sports
On Thursday, Aug.27 at Seacrest Field, Lincoln Northeast rallied to beat Lincoln East (20-13) when Kaleb Poulsen scored three touchdowns from two of Zayne Scully’s passes; it was the Rockets' first win over the Spartans in over a decade.
Top-ranked Nebraska swept both exhibition matches in Arlington on Aug.
27 to win the Spikes Under the Lights championship. The Huskers defeated Florida 21-19, 21-18 and SMU 21-12, 21-11 — with strong plays by Sigler and Murray leading the charge.
The Lincoln Northeast Rockets came from behind to beat Lincoln East 20-13 on Thursday night at Seacrest Field.
The Rockets scored 13 unanswered points in the second half to claim their first win of the season (their record now is 1-0).
Lincoln Lutheran and Lincoln Christian met at Aldrich Field for their annual Battle for the Spirit Sword on Friday.
The pep rally returned for its third season, featuring bands and cheerleaders from both schools.
Lincoln Christian football head coach Kurt Earl will begin his final season tonight as his wife battles terminal brain cancer, and his final Spirit Sword game is scheduled for Friday at 7 p.m. at Aldrich Field against Lincoln Lutheran.
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