Yearly Archives: 2016

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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Preschool graduates receive diplomas

Lynnville-Sully’s youngest students attending Diamond Trail Preschool and Inspirations Preschool enjoyed the pomp and circumstance as they celebrated big milestones in their early education journeys. On Monday, May 16, 23 members of the morning and afternoon DTCC preschool classes celebrated the end of the school year with a graduation ceremony held at the Lynnville Friends Church....
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One last hurrah – L-S seniors take a final walk through school

One last hurrah – L-S seniors take a final walk through school
Friday, May 20, marked just one of the many significant days Lynnville-Sully seniors have recently experienced. For the first time in recent school history, seniors donned their caps and gowns early and took one final walk through the halls of the high school, middle school, and elementary buildings. The inaugural event was an idea shared with...
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