“Harry! Fifty-one years. How is that possible? As a Marketing teacher and DECA advisor, you were the master mentor to other Marketing teachers and all your students that were lucky to have you. Now,…”

Ann Royle, Omaha

“I never had Mr. Hayes as a teacher or principal, but I did interview with him several years ago for a teaching a position at North. When I walked in, I was nervous (I really wanted the job), but he…”

Karen Bostic Perlmeter, Scottsdale

“I had Mr. Gaylor in the 80s and I still love the story he told about the telemarketer who called him up to sell vinyl siding to him. The salesman went through his whole pitch, and Mr. Gaylor…”

Jen Goodman, Omaha

“Thank you Mr. Gaylor for all of the great DECA memories! ”

Claire Bexten, Omaha

“I never actually had Mr. Gaylor (I had Mrs. Wiles and Mrs. Bunz), but of course we all knew who he was and loved him. I didn’t drive my junior year and we went to Detroit for a DECA trip. I…”

Karen Bostic Perlmeter, Scottsdale

“Mr. Gaylor is hands down one of the most amazing people in the world. I loved starting my day in his class. I would not have my work ethic or passion for academics if it wasn’t for Mr. Gaylor showing…”

Alice Nyberg, Omaha

“Mr. Plummer was the only teacher that kicked me out of class. It definitely left an impact on my life. It taught me how to respect others, although that didn’t come quickly… I learned from it. I’ll…”

Peggy Hutchinson-King, Gering

“Not only did Randy Plummer have an impact on all his students, but he had an impact on many of his fellow teachers and colleagues. He was/​is a great mentor to many. Congratulations Randy on your…”

Janelle Schultz, Gering

“Randy Plummer is seriously one of the BEST! I was so blessed to have him as one of my high school teachers/​mentors as well as a colleague. There’s nobody that has more school pride than this guy!!…”

Jill Trautman, Gering

“Mr. Hanyes, thank you for both the motivation and care you showed me during my high school years. Your stern, yet caring nature allowed me to appreciate your dedication to education and continued…”

Travis Yoakum, Omaha

“One of a kind; a man of integrity and honesty. He has a heart of gold and genuinely cared about us all. At least he made us feel like home. He would say, ​“It’s time to hit the bricks, Brother…”

Trevor Olson, Omaha

“Mr. Haynes would always say hello to all the kids in the hallways, give good advice, and always in the know about almost everything. He was a big supporter of all school sports and activities. He…”

Kathryn Tillman, Omaha

“Thank you [Mr. Haynes] for always smiling and using tough love with all of us. I have always been impressed with your ability to remember everyone’s name, too. You are an amazing human. Omaha…”

Dawn Bower, Omaha

“I’ll never forget Mr. Haynes standing in the hallway greeting people as they passed and making sure they were not running. He was always there with a smile on his face unless you messed up then it…”

Katie Hiddleston Sanders, Omaha

“Mr. Haynes ALWAYS had a smile on his face and took the time to say hello every time I was in the school. He really had a sixth sense when working with the students and I could see he was very well…”

Christie Bower, Omaha