Monthly Archives: January 2016

Fopma experiences Winterim in Costa Rica

Winterim is now over, the second semester has started, and all students have returned from their trips. This year, it was an option to go to either Rehoboth, NM; Washington, D.C; Haiti; or Costa Rica. Sophomore Sharlee Fopma of Lynnville had the amazing opportunity to travel to Costa Rica, where they did various service projects, observed biology...
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Little Hawks host area youth grapplers at home tourney

The Lynnville-Sully High School gym was abuzz with activity as 163 young wrestlers were at the school to gain more experience on the mat last Friday, Jan. 15. The annual tournament began at 6 p.m. sharp and, after three jam-packed hours, wrapped up with the last match at 9:02. “It was one of the best tournaments...
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L-S player, coach selected for 2016 Iowa Shrine Bowl

A Lynnville-Sully student and coach have been selected to participate in the 2016 Iowa Shrine Bowl. Running back Sage Ehresman, an L-S senior, was chosen for the South Shrine Bowl team, and Mike Parkinson, the head L-S football coach, will be an assistant coach for the team. The Iowa Shrine Bowl Game is an all-star football...
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Hawks go 2-0 in duals at BGM, take second at Wayne

BGM TRIANGULAR Lynnville-Sully’s wrestlers went undefeated in dual action during a triangular at BGM on Thursday, Jan. 14. The Hawks beat the host BGM, 58-11, and won a tiebreaker with Iowa Valley for a 37-36 dual victory. Facing the Bears, L-S won four of the five contest matches and also earned six victories by forfeit. Sophomore Sage...
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Victories over Sigourney, EV keep L-S girls’ record perfect

SIGOURNEY Lynnville-Sully’s girls basketball team came out strong with an 18-8 first quarter against the aggressive Sigourney Savages on Tuesday, Jan. 12. With the home-court advantage and the Hawk defense denying Sigourney open looks, L-S picked up its 14th win, 48-32. L-S Coach Jerry Hulsing felt his girls played pretty well in the physical game. [caption id="attachment_564516" align="alignright"...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 1/21/16

This week’s article comes to you straight from The Spoon and Pint blog this week! The article and blog basically bounce off each other and use the same recipes, but in case you missed this soup, I just couldn’t let that happen. You all need to experience this soup. Brett and Suzi Huizer brought us...
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Remember When – 1/21/16

40 years ago (1976) Officers for the Sully Fire Department were Ron Jansen, chief; Larry D. Renaud, assistant chief; Ron Vos, president; and Dwight Vander Leest, secretary-treasurer. Officers for the Searsboro Fire Department were Gordon Lewis, chief; Floyd Snook, assistant chief; and John Hasley, secretary-treasurer. “Remember When” column from the Tom-a-Hawk created by the Lynnville-Sully Middle School had...
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