Monthly Archives: March 2016

L-S FFA Banquet celebrates a year of success

The 2016 FFA Banquet held Tuesday, Mar. 15, was a celebration of a successful year for the L-S FFA Chapter and a look ahead at a bright future. Forty-four FFA members, their families, and special guests attended the evening, which included a meal featuring pork loin prepared by Dan Cross and a buffet of side dishes made...
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Grinnell indoor gives L-S girls a place to begin

Competing on a 200m indoor track is quite different than running on a 400m outdoor track. Still, the SICL indoor meet at Grinnell College on Monday gave the Lynnville-Sully girls a chance to ease into competition and see how they measure at this point in the season. No team scores were kept at the meet, which...
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Special L-S Board meeting approves contracts, opening salary offer

The Lynnville-Sully School Board met in special session on Thursday, Mar. 17, at 7:45 a.m. in the Lynnville-Sully High School Library. Board members present were Tim Dunsbergen, Tammy Vos, Steph Young, Gerry Van Dyke by speaker phone, superintendent Shane Ehresman, and board secretary Karla DeCook; Jer Schnell was absent. Guests present were Joel Vos, Kevin...
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Van Dyke named to IBCA Class 1A Substate 5 team

Lynnville-Sully senior Kyle Van Dyke was one of eight players recently named to the 2016 Boys Class 1A Substate 5 basketball team by the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association. Van Dyke was a key player for the L-S Hawks this winter, helping contribute to the team’s 23-2 season that ended at the Substate 5 championship game. Van...
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L-S boys win three events at first meet of 2016

After at least a few weeks of practice, the L-S boys track team had its first taste of the 2016 competition at the SICL indoor meet held at Grinnell College on Monday, Mar. 21. L-S Coach Mike Parkinson thought the season opener was a “great night for the Hawks.” “Overall, we had quite a few personal...
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Community Basketball Game draws 20 alums

A love of the playing the game pulled Lynnville-Sully alums away from March Madness on TV and into the L-S High School gym for the annual Men’s Community Basketball Game on Saturday, Mar. 19. L-S Assistant Varsity Coach Joel Harthoorn organized the evening and said it was another enjoyable event. “It was fun to see a lot...
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