Central Lyon State-Bound Once Again The Central Lyon girls’ basketball team celebrates their win over Westwood this past Friday, Feb. 27, the game win that’s sending them back to the state tournament for the fifth-consecutive season. Central Lyon is slated to face...
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Central Lyon, George-Little Rock students compete in individual speech districts
CENTRAL LYON INDIVUDAL SPEECH TEAM 2026 On Saturday, Feb. 28, the Central Lyon individual speech team competed at district competition in Sioux City. Front, left to right, Taylor Hasche, Kassandra Holland, Gracia Poppinga, Maggie McCarthy, Trinity Strassburg, Johna Schipper and Serenity Fluit. Second row, Serena Carey, Lexie DeWeerd, Claire Reiter, Rhya Kelderman, Ana Wood and […]
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National FFA Week at Central Lyon
CENTRAL LYON FFA CHAPTER 2025-2026 Pictured 2025-2026 Central Lyon FFA Chapter members. The chapter officers are pictured front, left to right: Jaya Henry (sentinel), Nella Hoogers (reporter), Caitlin Huisman (secretary), Aubree Benz (president), Ethan Knobloch (vice-president), Elise Kahl (treasurer), Lilian Nagel (historian) and Mason Herbert (farm manager). (Photo/Submitted) Monday: Farmers Day Off/Pajama Day Trucker Tuesday: […]
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National FFA Week at George-Little Rock
GEORGE-LITTLE ROCK FFA CHAPTER 2025-2026 Pictured are the 2025-2026 George-Little Rock FFA Chapter members. Front, left to right, Jo Daniels (sentinel), Owen Ackerman (farm manager), Madelyn Aeikens (secretary), Hailey Godbersen (president), Hudsyn Bechler (vice-president), Kara Whitacre (reporter). Middle, Aiden Harms, Lane Jungers, Riley Jungers, Ashlyn Van Meeteren, Aleyah Madsen, Grace Ubbinga. Back, Matthew Wagenaar, Nick […]
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Lions return to state tournament with dominant win over Westwood
Lions Sophomore, Taylor Rypkema, dribbles up for a layup at the Regional Qualifier to help the Lions secure a win over Westwood to qualify for the State Girls’ Basketball Tournament. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com Last season, the Central Lyon girls’ basketball team was one win away from being crowned state champions. […]
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Haken scores 24, Mustangs finish as district runner-up to Newell-Fonda
Danyka Gisolf grew into an increased role for George-Little Rock over the season. (Photo/Calif Poncy) Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com When the playoffs start, the entire season comes down to one game. Making it through a single round is impressive, but streaking all the way to a district final is a different story entirely. […]
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Three Cheers for Our Cheerleaders!
CL/G-LR football cheer Front row (LtoR): Josie McMahon, Kameryn Mulder, Serena Carey, Janeva Waldner; Row 2: Hennessy Flyinghorse, Melanie Wynia, Gracia Poppinga, Lauren Bontje, Anastasia Wood; Row 3: Elsa Kurrle, Rhya Kelderman, Kyra Van Berkum, Claire Reiter, Lexie DeWeerd, Sophie Reiter (Photo/Kari Jurrens) GEORGE-LITTLE ROCK BASKETBALL CHEER Tessa Van Engen, Anastasia Wood (Captain), Serena Carey […]
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Going wild for reading
A VISIT FROM AN AUTHOR On Feb. 5, author Sandra Markle did a virtual visit with Central Lyon elementary students. Students gathered in the high school auditorium where they could listen to and interact with Markle on big screens. During the presentation, Markle talked about her books and her experiences as an author, and she […]
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Speaking Out
COPING WITH MUSIC Serenity Fluit is a senior at Central Lyon participating in original oratory for individual speech. Her speech is about the loss of her friend, Landon, and how music has helped her through hardships. (Photo/Madalynn Van Der Weerd) EXPRESSING ONESELF Amber Langholdt practices her musical theater speech. She is a junior at Central […]
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Central Lyon choirs perform at Shake the Lakes
HITTING THE RIGHT CHORDS The Central Lyon High School “Roarin’” Jazz Choir competed at the Shake the Lakes competition in Spirit Lake Friday, Feb. 20. They placed fifth out of 10 choirs in Class 2A. Pictured left to right are Rhya Kelderman, Lexie DeWeerd, Aria Nebelsick and David Nebelsick. (Photo/Submitted) FOLLOWING THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD […]
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