Leasure wins second title; Clear Lake & GHV wrestlers all place at State Tournament

Published by admin on Wed, 03/02/2016 - 7:33pm

(Above) Clear Lake’s Ryan Lesure wrestles Wyatt Thompson, of Creston-Orient/Macksburg in the Championship match. 

Clear Lake’s Ryan Leisure earned his second State wrestling title in dramatic fashion Saturday.  The Lion junior used a spladle off of a re-start in the second overtime period to pin Creston/Orient-Macksburg’s Wyatt Thompson and win the Class 2A 138-pound title.

Duesenberg chosen as Clear Creek/Sunset principal

Published by admin on Tue, 03/01/2016 - 10:07pm

A longtime member of the Clear Lake Community School System has been chosen as the new principal for Clear Creek/Sunset Elementary.

Superintendent Anita Micich said she will recommend current Student and Family Services Coordinator Sally Duesenberg succeed retiring principal Mike Barkley in the 2016-17 school year.  The School Board is expected to act on the recommendation at its March 9 meeting.

Duesenberg chosen as Clear Creek/Sunset principal

Published by admin on Tue, 03/01/2016 - 10:06pm

A longtime member of the Clear Lake Community School System has been chosen as the new principal for Clear Creek/Sunset Elementary.

Superintendent Anita Micich said she will recommend current Student and Family Services Coordinator Sally Duesenberg succeed retiring principal Mike Barkley in the 2016-17 school year.  The School Board is expected to act on the recommendation at its March 9 meeting.

Monarch Mania! reaches Clear Lake

Published by admin on Tue, 03/01/2016 - 9:43pm

(Above) Clear Creek third graders made these milkweed clay balls to plant in the Outdoor Classroom. -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

[caption id="attachment_16049" align="alignleft" width="270"]Todd Von Ehwegen, from the Lime Creek Nature Center, led students in the “snow planting” activity. Todd Von Ehwegen, from the Lime Creek Nature Center, led students in the “snow planting” activity.[/caption]

Monarch Mania! reaches Clear Lake

Published by admin on Tue, 03/01/2016 - 9:43pm

(Above) Clear Creek third graders made these milkweed clay balls to plant in the Outdoor Classroom. -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

[caption id="attachment_16049" align="alignleft" width="270"]Todd Von Ehwegen, from the Lime Creek Nature Center, led students in the “snow planting” activity. Todd Von Ehwegen, from the Lime Creek Nature Center, led students in the “snow planting” activity.[/caption]

There’s no place like home for this Clear Lake family

Published by admin on Tue, 03/01/2016 - 9:39pm

(Above) Crystal and Ben Gerhardt and their children, Justin, Daniel, Jace and Ava, are excited to be in their new Clear Lake home built through the Habitat for Humanity program.-Reporter photo.

Habitat for Humanity builds fourth home here

Ben and Crystal Gerhardt welcomed friends, family and the community to their new Clear Lake home last week.  In addition to sharing their excitement, they also offered their thanks to all who made the home a reality.

There’s no place like home for this Clear Lake family

Published by admin on Tue, 03/01/2016 - 9:39pm

(Above) Crystal and Ben Gerhardt and their children, Justin, Daniel, Jace and Ava, are excited to be in their new Clear Lake home built through the Habitat for Humanity program.-Reporter photo.

Habitat for Humanity builds fourth home here

Ben and Crystal Gerhardt welcomed friends, family and the community to their new Clear Lake home last week.  In addition to sharing their excitement, they also offered their thanks to all who made the home a reality.

Duesenberg chosen as Clear Creek/Sunset principal

Published by admin on Tue, 03/01/2016 - 9:39pm

A longtime member of the Clear Lake Community School System has been chosen as the new principal for Clear Creek/Sunset Elementary.

Superintendent Anita Micich said she will recommend current Student and Family Services Coordinator Sally Duesenberg succeed retiring principal Mike Barkley in the 2016-17 school year.  The School Board is expected to act on the recommendation at its March 9 meeting.

Duesenberg chosen as Clear Creek/Sunset principal

Published by admin on Tue, 03/01/2016 - 9:39pm

A longtime member of the Clear Lake Community School System has been chosen as the new principal for Clear Creek/Sunset Elementary.

Superintendent Anita Micich said she will recommend current Student and Family Services Coordinator Sally Duesenberg succeed retiring principal Mike Barkley in the 2016-17 school year.  The School Board is expected to act on the recommendation at its March 9 meeting.

School Board superintendent finalists named

Published by admin on Tue, 03/01/2016 - 9:37pm

The Clear Lake Community School District Board of Education has announced the names of four candidates it will interview for the district’s superintendent vacancy. The Board met in closed session Monday night, Feb. 29, to narrow a list of six finalists to four.

The candidates selected for interviews are:

•Doug Gee, superintendent of schools at Boyer Valley and Woodbine Community School District, Dunlap, Iowa.

•Abraham Maske, superintendent of schools at the Postville Community School District, Postville, Iowa.

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