Rebecca Johnson
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, students, staff and community members gathered for music and reflection on January 19, 2026.
Dr Mock with WInners Camilla and Penny
Winners of the Do Good for Others Essay and Poster Contest Camilla Coleman of Bellevue and Penny Peralta of Nebraska City were congratulated by Dr. Mock.
Dr. Robert Mock, president of Peru State closed his remarks by reciting Invictus by British poet William Ernest Henley.
Peru State Jazz Band
Members of Phi Alpha Theta presented research on the power of music in the Civil Rights Movement.
The Unity Singers of Salem Baptist Church in Omaha led the crowd in singing a powerful rendition of Lift Every Voice and Sing.
