The Pella Christian boys basketball team didn’t let their underdog status influence their play against the undefeated Dike-New Hartford Wolverines at state on Monday. In fact, the No. 8 seed Eagles stunned the No. 1 seed Dike (25-0) with a 59-52 victory in the state 2A quarterfinals.
Heading into the state tournament, the PC boys had...
Read more
Collinses kickstart new fitness, eating habits en route to healthy living
Editor’s Note: The next several weeks will feature guest writers from the community who are filling in as Shelly Rankin is on maternity leave. Thanks, Sam, for filling in this week!
It’s 3:07 a.m., and Sam Collins’ alarm clock is ringing out its shrill wake-up call. The 40-year-old mother of four doesn’t hit snooze, instead she...
Read more
Pastor’s Pen – 3/10/16
By Jamie Bogaard, Lynnville Friends Church pastor
March Madness is upon us. My family had a great time cheering for the Lynnville-Sully basketball teams as they journeyed through the tournaments. Both teams had great seasons, and both came oh so close to making it to the state tournament in Des Moines. Thousands of fans will flock...
Read more
Signs of spring popping up in horticulture class
Inside Lynnville-Sully’s hydroponics lab, little signs of spring are popping out of the soil. Ten students in Brian Lowry’s horticulture class planted several types of leaf lettuce, broccoli, tomatoes, green beans, and green peppers last month. Since then, the students have watered, monitored plant health, and watched as the vegetables slowly emerged from the soil...
Read more
L-S Spring Dance Showcase
The Spring Dance Showcase, hosted by the Lynnville-Sully High School dance team, welcomed 34 young children ages three to fifth grade into the gym on Saturday, Mar. 5, for a full day of learning new routines and a whole lot of fun.
Bright and early, the morning dance clinic featured members of the high school dance...
Read more
Wise investment strategies propel L-S team
Lynnville-Sully’s Accounting II students participated in Junior Achievement of Central Iowa’s ninth annual Stock Market Challenge on Tuesday, Mar. 1 in Des Moines. The challenge, presented by John Deere Financial, is a fast-paced competition centered on a software system that simulates a 60-day cycle of the stock market and its function of buying, selling, analysis, and...
Read more
