Monthly Archives: August 2016

Lynnville-Sully’s Jerry Hulsing honored at home

Lynnville-Sully’s Jerry Hulsing honored at home
The Lynnville-Sully community honored head girls basketball coach Jerry Hulsing during halftime of the Aug. 26 home football game for the 2016 Girls Basketball National Coach of the Year Award he recently received from the Iowa Girls Coaches Association in Louisville, KY. During Hulsing’s 24-year tenure at L-S, he has guided nine teams to the...
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Clarence Brand inducted into 2016 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame

The late Clarence Brand was inducted into the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame on Sunday, Aug. 21, at the 4-H Exhibits Building at the Iowa State Fair. Because of their countless hours given to the Iowa 4-H program, 125 Iowa 4-H volunteers from 95 counties were welcomed into the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame. Inductees...
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SFRC Fall Family Night Kickoff

Everyone is invited to Sully First Reformed Church’s Fall Family Night Kick-off on Wednesday, Sept. 7, from 5-7:30 p.m. The free event will be held rain or shine at the church at 807 3rd St. in Sully. Fun activities include a bounce house, face painting, cake walk, carnival games, prizes, and lots of delicious food....
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New position takes long-time L-S teacher out of classroom

New position takes long-time L-S teacher out of classroom
The 2016-17 is taking on a new look and routine for long-time fifth-grade teacher Lisa Foster. Instead of teaching young students in their final year of elementary, the 20-year teacher is starting a new chapter in her teaching career as Lynnville-Sully’s Learning and Systems Leader. The Learning and Systems Leader position was made possible by the...
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Football team boasts good depth, speed

Football team boasts good depth, speed
The last time the Lynnville-Sully football team suited up for a game, it was for a state quarterfinal appearance in the 2015 season. After an 8-4 season and graduating seven seniors, including key running back Sage Ehresman, the Hawks enter the 2016 campaign looking to pave a new path to success. The annual Gatorade scrimmage...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 8/25/16

The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 8/25/16
The tribe and I took a trip to Colorado as we usually do every year. Only this time with two kids in tow. After many people said their farewells, hugs, good riddances, and God speeds, we were off on an adventure. Of sorts. The good news? The toddler had her movies playing. The bad news? She...
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L-S Board tours facility updates at Monday meeting

The Lynnville-Sully School Board met Monday, Aug. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the high school library. Board member Tammy Vos was absent. Guests included Rita Maston, Beth Steenhoek, and Faye Brand. The highlight of the night included L-S Superintendent Shane Ehresman and L-S PreK-8 Principal Teri Bowlin taking all those in attendance on a tour...
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