By Lauren Geerdes Veronika Kayleen Stubbe, or Roni, is a fun-loving and kind-hearted student, daughter, and friend. Roni’s parents, Heather and Wyatt Stubbe, raised her and her two siblings, Viktorija and Jaylynn. Veronika was born in Sioux Falls, but she has lived in Rock Rapids since.Roni is very active in and out of the classroom. […]
By Veronika Stubbe Madelynn Elizabeth Riibe, or Maddie, is a caring and passionate student, daughter, and friend. Maddie’s parents, Tina and Albert Riibe, raised her and her two siblings, Mitchell and Joshua. Maddie was born in Yankton, but she has lived in Rock Rapids since.Maddie has always pushed herself to be the best she can […]
By Desta Hoogendoorn Riley was born in Orange City and is the daughter of Troy and Kelly Weiler. She has one older brother, Landen, and one younger sister, Kinley.Riley’s favorite part about high school was getting to see her friends every day and staying busy. One thing that she will remember the most is going […]
By Ashley Dieren Sophia Sue Pedersen was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. One minute later her twin sister, Josina, was born. They were welcomed into the world by their parents, Tyler and Terri Pedersen. Four years later they welcomed their younger brother, Charlie.You may find Sophia binge watching her favorite shows in her free […]
By Riley Weiler Mariah Anne Gerleman was born in Rock Rapids and is the daughter of Ben and Nicole Gerleman. She was welcomed into the world by her older brother, Mason.Mariah’s favorite part about high school has been playing the sports that she loves while being around some of her closest friends and great teammates. […]
By Lilly Henry Kenley Fluit is a member of a 5-person family. She was born in Sioux Center to her parents, Kevin and Tina Fluit; her two sisters, Kaylee and Katrina complete the family.One of Kenley’s favorite experiences in high school was attending various sporting events. When asked to describe her senior year in three […]
Showing off at swing showCentral Lyon show choir, jazz bands, jazz choir performMadalynn Van Der Weerd | Staff InternCentral Lyon Middle School hosted its Swing Show Tuesday, March 19, featuring performances by the show choir and jazz band. The show choir’s theme was “Get Moving.” They sang the songs “Get On Your Feet,” “Tell Your […]
Central Lyon robotics competes at state contest Dominique Kooiker | Editor On March 2, the Central Lyon Robotics Team 7841, also known as Ballen Pretzels 2, competed at the state robotics competition in Coralville. The team did not have the day they expected with several unlucky events marring their hopes for a championship run. They […]
Preschool sign-up began Monday, March 18, and will end Friday, March 29, on-line. You will find online sign-up on the Central Lyon website. You will still need to register your child in August during family school registration. Call the elementary school office at 472-2664 Ext. 1 or email rmenning@centrallyon.org if you have any questions. Your child must […]
College News AMES – The following area student is ranked among the top 2 percent of students in their college at Iowa State University:ROCK RAPIDS – Lilyann Downard, Sophomore, College of Engineering