Monthly Archives: May 2016

L-S baseball opens season with victory over C-M

L-S baseball opens season with victory over C-M
The Lynnville-Sully varsity baseball team opened the 2016 season with a 6-4 victory against SICL foe Colfax-Mingo on Monday, May 23. In Tigerhawk country, the Hawks took an early 2-0 lead in the first inning and added another run in the second inning. The Tigerhawks got on the scoreboard in the bottom of the second with...
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SICL newcomer ends L-S softball’s four-year conference win streak

SICL newcomer ends L-S softball’s four-year conference win streak
A strong-hitting Colfax-Mingo team left the Lynnville-Sully softball team in an unfamiliar place on Monday, May 23 – on the losing side of an SICL game. The Hawks fell 15-4 to conference newcomer C-M. The loss ends the L-S winning streak of 78 consecutive conference games, which began in the 2012 softball season. The Tigerhawks are coming...
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D.A.R.E. students, teacher honored at year-end celebration

D.A.R.E. students, teacher honored at year-end celebration
For the last 18 years of Lisa Foster’s 22-year teaching career at Lynnville-Sully, the fifth-grade teacher has been passionate about leading students through the D.A.R.E. education program and empowering them to lead safe and healthy lives. Foster has teamed up with the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office to bring the program, which is a comprehensive education...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 5-26-16

The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 5-26-16
“I want to be five now so I can go to school.” “I want Harvey to be big so I can teach him how to play baseball.” “I want to fix tractors when I get big, Jay’s daddy can help me.” “I ride my motorcycle to the shop and fix it.” “I fixed the wheels, Mommy.” “I need to water...
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LSCEF awards $8,700 in scholarships to the Class of 2016

LSCEF awards $8,700 in scholarships to the Class of 2016
For the second year in a row, the Lynnville-Sully Community Education Foundation (LSCEF) awarded scholarships to graduating seniors. Scholarships are funded from L-S alumni, Friends of the Hawks, the Year-End Letter campaign, and other donations. The foundation inherited the organization some may remember as L-S Dollars for Scholars, when it ceased as a non-profit in...
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Class of 2016 graduates from L-S High School

Hugs, handshakes, and even a few tears were shared when the Lynnville-Sully Class of 2016 took their final walk across the stage during their graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 21. Twenty-nine seniors celebrated the pivotal moment in their lives among a packed gym full of proud family, friends, peers, and teachers. Following the ceremony, the...
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