The Windy City of Chicago was the destination of this year’s math and science trip, Apr. 28-30, for junior and senior students enrolled in advanced math and science classes. Math teachers, Mr. Dwight Beyer and Mrs. Heidi Van Wyk and science teacher Mrs. Allison Wenck started planning, making reservations, and purchasing tickets for the trip...
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L-S boys golf falls to Keota, looks to improve short game
The L-S boys golf team hosted another home meet last Thursday, Apr. 27. The Hawks faced off against an SICL opponent, the Keota Eagles, and fell by a score of 206, while the Eagles shot a 172.
“We are getting to be smarter golfers and starting to really focus on our short game. There are a...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 5-4-17
Let’s get right to it this week! No lollygagging. Now that I see that word spelled out, it's kind of a creepy word.
What's not creepy? This recipe.
What needs help? My segues.
Who has two thumbs and is currently stuffing her face with chips?
This girl!
Who is going to regret that?
This girl!
Okay. It's off to the races we...
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L-S School Board approves 3.86% total package increase
In a special school board meeting on Tuesday, May 2, the Lynnville-Sully Community School District Board of Education approved the negotiated agreement with the Professional Educators of Lynnville-Sully (PELS) for the 2017-18 school year. The 3.86 percent total package increase is the second-highest increase in the last five years and ranks highest among surrounding schools.
The...
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Van Zante family follows their hearts to the Philippines
Landon and Jana Van Zante of Sully have felt the calling of adoption on their hearts for several years. Even before the couple was married, Landon expressed his desire to adopt, but Jana admits to being hesitant. It wasn’t until years later after reading Jennie Allen’s book “Anything” that Jana’s outlook on life and her walk...
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March group camps in Searsboro, Sully, Reasnor last week
Climate Justice Unity March with about 25 participants tent camped in Searsboro on Monday night, Apr. 24; in Sully on Tuesday night, Apr. 25; and in Reasnor on Wednesday night, Apr. 26, enroute to a march at the Iowa State Capitol from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Apr. 29.
The eight-day, 80-mile walk left Little Creek Camp...
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Special L-S school board meeting
The Lynnville-Sully School Board of Directors held a special board meeting on Tuesday, May 2, at 7:45 a.m. in the high school library. Guests included Lisa Foster, Gelene Evans, Joel Vos, Brian Lowry, Sara Rowe, and Faye Brand. School board members Tim Dunsbergen, Gerry Van Dyke, and Steph Young joined via speaker phone.
In Dunsbergen's absence,...
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