Yearly Archives: 2016

Students shine in SCS Fine Arts Night performances

Students shine in SCS Fine Arts Night performances
Two months of prep work paid off with a successful Fine Arts Night on Thursday, Mar. 10. At the annual event, classrooms became performance centers, where guest judges shared their expertise with the young performers. Grades 5-8 performed in categories of one-act plays, memorized and interpretive speeches, and vocal, instrumental, and piano entries. A specified number...
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Fifteen returners lead L-S girls track team looking to repeat successes

Fifteen returners lead L-S girls track team looking to repeat successes
State basketball is finished, and the first day of spring is just days away. In the high school sports world, these signs point to the start of the track season. With high hopes of building off a tremendous 2015 season, the Lynnville-Sully girls are busy preparing for the competitive season ahead, which begins on Monday,...
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Carney appointed to Lynnville City Council

Carney appointed to Lynnville City Council
The Sully City Council meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Mar. 14, opened with mayor’s proclamations for April, Keep Iowa Beautiful Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. As part of Keep Iowa Beautiful Month, Jeff Davidson reported on Keep Iowa Beautiful’s Sully Hometown Pride Committee’s progress during its past year of existence. Councilmembers present were Chad...
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Ladies invited to Spring Women’s Retreat on April 16

Ladies invited to Spring Women’s Retreat on April 16
Lynnville Heart of Worship welcomes Ruthie Oberg as its special guest speaker for the Spring Women’s Retreat, coming up on Saturday, Apr. 16. Oberg has recently resigned her position as the Senior Pastor at First Assembly of God in Council Bluffs after 15 years of service to prepare for a missions appointment to Africa. Serving...
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Two FFA members on to state

Marissa Vos and McKinley Conover, representing Lynnville-Sully’s FFA Chapter, competed against nine top participants from the south central district in their respective events at the District Career Development Event (CDE) at Graceland College in Lamoni on Saturday, Mar. 12. Vos, competing in ag broadcasting, a leadership CDE, earned first-place gold. Conover, competing in extemporaneous speaking, also a...
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L-S Honor Society inducts 10

L-S Honor Society inducts 10
Ten L-S sophomores participated in a memorable event of their high school career – induction into the L-S Honor Society on Thursday, Mar. 10. The students earned the membership by demonstrating four qualities – scholarship, service, leadership, and character – held in high esteem by the Society. New members include Haley Breeden, McKinley Conover, Carson...
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Songs of spring at elementary/MS concert

Songs of spring at elementary/MS concert
The sounds of springtime music matched the beautiful spring-like weather outside for the Lynnville-Sully Elementary and Middle School Spring Concert on Tuesday, Mar. 8. First up, the fifth-grade band performed three numbers, showing remarkable improvement from their first debut in December. Ryan McNulty, band instructor, praised the band members for their hard work. [caption id="attachment_599913" align="alignright" width="300"] Read more