Tag: Iola High School

Thanks to scheduling quirks, the Iola tennis team opened its 2019 season early when the Mustangs hosted Independence on Thursday.  The meet was originally scheduled for next week but spring break for several schools interfered…

NEODESHA — Iola High School’s FFA members brought home three district proficiency championships and four state degrees at last week’s Southeast District Selection Day. Jack Eyster was a district winner with his landscape management supervised…

The Iola junior varsity, freshmen and C teams wrapped up their seasons around two weeks ago with mixed results.  The Iola girls’ junior varsity got wins over Santa Fe Trail and Wellsville while the JV…

EUDORA — Things ended poorly for the Iola girls Thursday night when they ran into a talented Eudora team in the opening round of 4A substate.  The Fillies hung around with the Cardinals for a…

INDEPENDENCE — The Iola boys’ season came to an end Wednesday night on the road versus a talented Independence team that was having a pretty good shooting night.  In their 64-41 loss, the Mustangs were…

Iola High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) chapter shined at a recent District H STAR competition. Sierra Petty qualified for state with her gold medal-winning interpersonal communications project, “Cool and Confident.”…

What 5-year-old doesn’t have energy to burn? On Monday, McKinley Elementary principal Angie Linn briefed USD 257 board members on a “movement paths” project adopted by the school. The endeavor involves placing a series of…

State wrestling ended in a snowstorm and no individual placers for area teams on Saturday in Hays and Salina.  At the 3-2-1A State tournament, Humboldt senior Dagen Goodner went into his first match of the…

The Iola High School gymnasium will be converted into a mattress showroom Sunday as part of a fundraiser sponsored by the school’s FFA program. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., all makes and models of…

SALINA  — Iola freshman Trent Jones got his first taste of the Kansas Class 4A State Tournament on Friday and after experiencing a little of the good and a little of the bad, he punched…