Monthly Archives: September 2019

Lynnville-Sully 2019 Homecoming: Hawk pride to surge Sept. 23-27

Lynnville-Sully 2019 Homecoming: Hawk pride to surge Sept. 23-27
The Lynnville-Sully Community School District invites all Hawk fans to celebrate Homecoming 2019 Sept. 23-27. Throughout the week with a theme of “Welcome to the Jungle,” L-S students and staff will show their Hawk pride through participation in dress-up days and class competitions. Coronation on Thursday, Sept. 26, will feature the crowning of this year’s homecoming...
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Thelma & Bonnies: Have a seat at my table

Thelma & Bonnies: Have a seat at my table
Hello, everyone! I hope you all are enjoying the beginning of the school year. Even though I do not have any reason to purchase school supplies, I still find the need to buy fresh sticky notes and a full set of highlighters. Although I don’t use them for taking notes anymore, they do come in...
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L-S netters pick up conference wins over NM, HLV

L-S netters pick up conference wins over NM, HLV
NORTH MAHASKA The L-S varsity volleyball team competed against conference rival North Mahaska at home on Thursday, Sept. 14. The Hawks won in three sets, advancing to 6-3 overall and 2-0 in the conference. “Even though it’s only the beginning of the season, I feel like our team has really good chemistry with each other and plays well...
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Highland’s second half too much for Hawks to overcome

Highland’s second half too much for Hawks to overcome
The Hawks were back under the lights on Friday, Sept. 16, hosting Highland. Despite playing their closest scoring game of the season, Lynnville-Sully came off the night with a 39-12 loss. L-S had a solid first quarter, matching Highland’s touchdown with a touchdown of their own when senior Ethan Wyma busted one yard into the endzone....
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Hawk runners battle heat, Smock wins at P’ville

Hawk runners battle heat, Smock wins at P’ville
The Hawks cross-country team competed in its third meet of the season at Grinnell on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Despite the hot and humid weather, some runners had their season-best times, and many had significant improvements for the night. “It would have been easy for efforts and performances to have a significant drop off from the first...
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Open enrollments, superintendent’s goals approved at L-S School Board meeting

The Lynnville-Sully School Board met in regular session on Monday, Sept. 16, in the high school library with all board members present, Tammy Vos, Jer Schnell, Steph Young, Gerry Van Dyke, and Tim Dunsbergen. Others present included superintendent Shane Ehresman, board secretary Karla DeCook, high school principal Aaron Shipley, preK-8 principal Teri Bowlin, and guests...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers Sept. 19, 2019

My brother Wayne has been in a nursing home for four years. Some days he is very alert and some days not. BZ and I decided to get him out of the home and down to BZ’s shop for lunch. He was alert and very happy to come down for a tenderloin. Some of his...
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