Tag: Iola High School
Friday night brought plenty of glitz and glamour to Allen County’s three high schools as Iola, Humboldt and Marmaton Valley all crowned their respective 2021 Winter Homecomings queens and kings.
Iola High’s McKenna Orear was crowned Iola High School’s 2021 Homecoming Queen, and Henrik Sieh the Homecoming King during postgame festivities Friday. Read all about the Fillies’ near miss against Rival Chanute in their 40-33…
The Allen County Aces Volleyball Club, which features players from Iola, Humboldt, Moran and Colony, hosted its first tournament Saturday. Five club teams competed in morning pool play with the three best records competing for…
Like many children, Royce Smith, 19, grew up with big dreams. Impossible dreams, some told him. Smith’s dream was to be a professional soccer player. But growing up in Iola, his opportunities for the sport…
Postseason assignments for the 2020-21 basketball season have been announced. Iola’s Mustangs and Fillies are in the Class 4A substate, and will compete Feb. 27-March 6 against Fort Scott, Louisburg, Ottawa and Paola for a…
The Class of 2020 faced a most unusual end of their high school years because of the coronavirus pandemic. For those who went on to college, what followed was an even more unusual beginning. The…
Kelsey Johnson’s first full week of practice as head basketball coach at Iola High School has been an exhaustive one. It started at the stroke of midnight Monday morning, and continued with two-a-day sessions. Johnson,…
Iola High School music students have been named to The Southeast Kansas District Honors Concert for Choir/Orchestra/Band/Jazz Band. Students typically perform at Pittsburg State University, but the event has been canceled this year because of…
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the process for high school seniors to visit prospective colleges before committing to their future plans. Picking a college can be a daunting task. A senior might fall in love…
