Yearly Archives: 2019

LSCEF awards nearly $7,000 in grants

LSCEF awards nearly $7,000 in grants
In its seventh year of generously awarding teacher grants, the Lynnville-Sully Community Edu-cation Foundation distributed its highest annual amount ever – nearly $7,000 – to deserving L-S teachers during Lynnville-Sully’s professional development day on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 21. LSCEF Director Kyra Smith presented the teacher grants to 11 winners. From book supplies to new teaching materials...
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Foster, Jones join L-S School Board

The Lynnville-Sully Community School District board of directors meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 19, marked the end of a chapter for outgoing school board members and the start of a chapter for two newcomers. The board recognized and thanked outgoing board members Tim Dunsbergen and Steph Young, who did not seek reelection at the end of their...
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Farm to Table: Counting our blessings with family and friends

Farm to Table: Counting our blessings with family and friends
Farm to Table: Counting our blessings with family and friends The end of October and first half of November have included a couple of social events off the farm. The last week of October, I had the privilege to attend the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis with members from the Dowling Catholic and Waukee FFA Chapters....
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L-S Boys BB Preview: Harthoorn excited about his largest basketball team ever

The Lynnville-Sully boys basketball team was anxious to get the season started with the first practice on Monday, Nov. 18. Two varsity starters from 2018-19 season — seniors Bray Noun Harder and Blaize Kuhlmann — return to the team this year as well as returning seniors Kinnick McFarland, Zane Fraker, Slater Young, and Logan Ingersoll...
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No. 10 L-S girls open with 20-point win over EBF

No. 10 L-S girls open with 20-point win over EBF
The L-S girls basketball team got off to a hot start to the season with  a 20-point win at home against Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont.  They defeated the Rockets, 54-34, on Friday, Nov. 22. “Our team is new, and we haven’t played all together a lot before this year, but we got the win and did some good things,...
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Vos named Lynnville-Sully School Board President, bond issue discussions continue

The Lynnville-Sully School Board held an organizational board meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the high school library. Outgoing president Tim Dunsbergen called the meeting to order. Board secretary Karla De Cook shared the election canvass results of the recent school board election: David Foster-127, Tammy Vos-173, Amanda Jones-154, and a scattering...
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