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Senior Colby Dolphin lines up for a shot over defenders.

Boys’ Basketball Senior Video

Annabelle Ovel, Videographer March 29, 2023

Junior Anthony Franklin Clearing a 6-foot bar in the high jump- Thats taller than Mr.Klien!

Photos: Co-Ed Track Meet at Coe College

Isaac White, Photographer March 28, 2023

For the full album, check out our Flickr page!

Junior Micah Schlaak reaches to block a Pleasant Valley basket.

Kennedy Boys’ Basketball Achieves High Honors

Haile Miller and Merideth Langton March 22, 2023

During the state tournament's quarter-finals, Kennedy Boys' Basketball fought hard, coming up with a loss and concluding their season with an overall score of 22-1. The team was recognized for a record-breaking...

Senior Grace Braden competes in a hurdles event during the 2022 track season.

Spring Brings the Return of Kennedy’s Outdoor Sports

Kaitlyn Dolphin, Writer March 21, 2023

As winter winds down, Kennedy athletes look toward the upcoming spring sports season. Boys' and girls' tennis, soccer, and track and field, as well as girls' golf, all start their 2023 season. The practice...

Ella Brown challenges herself to take on multiple sports.

Ella Brown: Crushing The Competition

Rowan Hesford, Writer March 15, 2023

On Feb. 2 and 3, sophomore wrestler, Ella Brown, took home fifth place in Iowa’s first sanctioned Girls’ Wrestling State Tournament. This marked another victory in the books for Brown. After placing...

Senior Kenzie Reed looks to pass the ball to a teammate while being defended.

Photos: Boys Basketball Wraps Up Season in The Well

Merideth Langton, Photo Editor March 10, 2023

For more photos, visit our Flickr.

The Cougars pose after receiving their state qualifiers banner.

MVC Schools Show Sportsmanship as Cougars Advance to State

Sam Bloomquist, Writer March 8, 2023

As the Cougars advanced to the state basketball tournament, other schools in the Mississippi Valley Conference (MVC) congratulated them on their winning season. Rival schools supported the Cougars as they...

Brent Becerra fighting hard to pin a wrestler from Marion

Boys’ Wrestling 2022-2023 Season Video

Tori Paga, Videographer March 7, 2023



Jordan Twiddy pinning a Muscatine wrestler on Jan. 14.

Boys’ State Wrestling Concludes Feb. 18

Louise Morand, Writer March 2, 2023

Colin Flack at 160 lbs., Jordan Twitty at 220 lbs. and Asher Smith weighing in at 182 lbs. wrestled at the 2023 IHSSA’s state championship. The tournament took place at the Des Moines Wells Fargo Arena...

Junior Trevan Krumrei reaches around a North Scott player to put the ball in the basket.

Photos: Boys Basketball Punches Ticket to the Well

Merideth Langton, Photo Editor March 1, 2023

For more photos, visit our Flickr.

The Cougars pose after receiving their state qualifiers banner.

The Road to The Well: Boys Basketball Punches their Ticket to State

Molly Martin, Managing Editor March 1, 2023

Kennedy Boys’ Basketball team punched their ticket to state after a 76-48 win over North Scott on Tuesday, Feb. 28. The Cougars were led by senior Colby Dolphin with 18 points, junior Cyrus Courtney...

Sophomore Ella Moser brings the ball up the court.

JV Girls’ Basketball Video

Tori Paga, Videographer February 28, 2023

JV Girls' Basketball by Tori Paga

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