Senior leadership will be key to Lions’ success in 2012

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:37pm

 

Eight letterwinners return to lead the team

“Win the district and go deep into the play-offs.”  

 

That’s the goal of the 2012 Clear Lake football team, says Head Coach Fred Wieck.

Combining programs has brought together some good athletes and a strong team

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:35pm

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura football team is looking to provide some tough competition in the 2A District 2 field.

“I’m looking for us to be competitive,” said Coach Scott Van Dusseldorp, who is in his second year at the helm of the team.  “With the joining of Garner-Hayfield and Ventura we have picked

G-H/V team motto, “Together We Can,” will guide 2012 season

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:33pm

 

The team philosophy of the G-H/V volleyball team says it all: “Together We Can.”  Despite the combining of two programs, Coach Tracy Schmidt and her team are committed to combining two programs to make a strong team that is ready to compete.

 

DiMarco takes over Clear Lake cross country program

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:31pm

 

The Clear Lake Cross Country program has a new head coach this year.  Nick DiMarco is now leading the Lion pack.  He makes the transition to the high school team after coaching the middle school cross country team for seven years.

 

Traffic tips for those heading to the CL vs. MC football game Friday night

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:25pm

 

The following is information from Mason City High School regarding traffic flow around the complex due to construction. Those planning to attend Friday’s football game at MCHS should be aware of the following:

Highway 122 is under construction in front of the high school, and it will take about four more weeks to complete 

Ten seniors will add experience to Lion varsity volleyball

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:25pm

The Clear Lake volleyball team is counting on eight senior letter winners and experience gained by several young players last season to add to the Lions’ win total this year.

 

Road work progressing at Ventura

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:21pm

 

Travel to and within the City of Ventura is about to get a little easier.

After a long spring and summer filled with major street reconstruction projects, accessibility within the community seems to be on the upswing.   City leaders have announced that the 

Are you ready for some football?

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:19pm

 

It’s Lions vs. Mohawks Friday for first time since 1930

 

Clear Lakers love their history-- and their football, so this Friday is a special night.  

For the first time since 1930, the Clear Lake Lions will take on the Mason City Mohawks on the football field.  It will be the season opener for the Lions; Mason City lost to Ames in their first game played last week.  The game will be played in Mason City, with kickoff at 7:30 p.m.

New era of education begins in Ventura

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:17pm

 

The new school year was the start of a whole new era in the Ventura School system.  The high school has been transformed to a Junior High, where seventh and eighth graders from Garner-Hayfield and Ventura reported for classes Monday. Ventura high school students are now in Garner.

“The first day of school for the V/G-H Junior High and the G-H/V High School were both great.  The kids so so helpful to each other and they are getting along marvelously,” said Superintendent Tyler Willliams.

Middle School opens with a new look

Published by admin on Wed, 08/22/2012 - 10:17pm

 

Students aren’t the only ones starting the new school year with new supplies.  The Clear Lake Middle School building features a shiny new wooden floor in its gymnasium, a new front entrance, office, redesigned library, hallways and classrooms.

 

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