Monthly Archives: May 2014

A rare double-shelled egg was found by Jack Suiter on May 20 while gathering eggs at his farm west of Sully. The inner shell is dark brown while the outside shell is light tan. “It’s quite an oddity,” Suiter said. “Even the staff at the Lynnville-Sully Vet Clinic had never seen such a thing.” Suiter...

The 2014 eighth-grade graduating class at Sully Christian School was honored with a ceremony on Saturday, May 24. Sully First Reformed Church Pastor Wayne Sneller delivered the graduation address, and following the presentation of diplomas, Bibles, and faith journals, a reception was held in the gym for family and friends to congratulate the seven members of...

The students in Mrs. Yoder’s, Mrs. Edsen’s, and Mrs. Plate’s third-grade classes took off on a journey to explore the Science Center of Iowa’s themed experience platforms full of hands-on exhibits, live interactive programs and demonstrations, a larger-than-life IMAX film, and much more on Thursday, May 22. Upon arrival, the students had free time to roam...

Twenty-six L-S first graders blazed the trails of Rock Creek State Park on Monday, May 19. The fun nature trip highlighted the plant, animal, and camping studies the students in both Mrs. Rozendaal and Mrs. Johnson’s classes recently completed. Parent chaperones guided the children on a nature hike, art and craft station, and even a little...

Painted happy faces and gaggles of giggling children were common sights and sounds at the annual Character Counts Carnival held on Friday, May 23, for elementary students. [caption id="attachment_30845" align="alignright" width="300"] Alyssa Bassett and Noah Johnson compete in...