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The boy who shared his faith

The boy who shared his faith

I met Blake Van Vark for the first time during the T.E.C (Teen Encountered Christ) weekends at Lynnville Friends Church. We did not know each other at all. All...

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Deaton places first in archery world championship

Deaton places first in archery world championship

Senior Bridger Deaton received two gold medals Feb. 9, placing first in both the junior team and junior individual world archery competition in Las Vegas, NV,...

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Science Bowl team sets a record

Science Bowl team sets a record

On Jan. 28 the Pella team of Shenstone Huang, Chet Aldrich, Tanner Phelps, and Tim Seo has participated in Iowa Science Bowl. The Science Bowl is sponsored by Ames...

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Senior Alisha Maasdam performs prop routine

Forté faces new competition, wins big

Junior varsity and varsity Forté both successfully competed at the Marching Auxillaries Regional Competition, Jan. 25, with varsity taking home super sweepstakes...

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AcaPella receives Division I rating at State

AcaPella and Dutch Divas performed at the state competition, and walked away with a Division I rating, for AcaPella, and a Division II rating, for the Dutch Divas....

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Azinger makes wrestling school history

Sophomore Levi Azinger made wrestling school history by pinning his opponent Jan. 21 in just eight seconds at the meet Williamsburg. Azinger broke the nine second...

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Biology Countdown

Hones utilizes countdown

Science teacher Cathy Hones is a countdown queen and an advocate of time. On her websites for biology and anatomy she has placed a countdown clock, one ticking down...

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Joe Paterno will be remembered

“Believe deep down in your heart that you’re destined to do great things”,  the quote from Joe Paterno  that was featured on today’s morning announcements...

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AcaPella and Dutch Divas excel at DCG

AcaPella placed first in class 3A and second in the night show while Dutch Divas placed first in prep divisions and also advanced to the night show at the Dallas...

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Speech team nails district contests

Speech team nails district contests

Twelve of 20 entries earned Division I ratings at the district speech contest Jan 21 in Grinnell. They move on to state, scheduled for Feb. 4 in Cedar Rapids. The...

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