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The Student News Site of West Delaware High School

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The Student News Site of West Delaware High School

Inklings
JoAnna Voss

JoAnna Voss , Sports Editor

I am JoAnna Voss, and I am a junior. I play softball and volleyball. I also am an administrative assistant for the wrestling team. When I’m not beating my brother in ping pong, I’m usually videotaping my dog, Angel.

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Grant Schnieders (12) makes his debut as a junior in the musical Mary Poppins.

[Photo] More Than Just an Athlete

Gavin Drees, Web Master
December 6, 2019
At Decorah High School, Wyatt Voelker (10) strives to score against his opponent.

[Photo] Work Hard, Wrestle Harder

Carla Gomez, Staff
October 17, 2019
A group of seniors and their dates pose for a group picture at Old 20 Auctions east of Manchester. The group ate a meal prepared by their parents at Bigfoot Ranch later in the day.

Salvaging the Worst Prom Ever

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
May 15, 2019
The Prom Committee adds Prom royalty to Prom 2019. The king and queen will be crowned around 10:45 p.m.

Kings and Queens Come to Prom 2019

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
April 18, 2019
Acting as Burt Jefferson, senior Ethan Opitz asks to shake senior Parker Ostrander’s hand. Ostrander plays radio host Sheridan Whiteside, one of the lead roles in “The Man Who Came To Dinner.”

West Delaware Presents “The Man Who Came To Dinner”

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
April 10, 2019
Avoiding defenders, Derek Krogmann (12) looks for an open teammate. Krogmann scored 512 points on the season and broke the school’s all-time point and rebound records with a career total of 1,679 points and 1128 rebounds.

Krogmann Receives IBCA Academic All-State Award

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
March 18, 2019
In his district semifinal match, senior Mitchel Mangold pins a Camanche wrestler. The Hawks earned four falls during the district tournament.

An Update: Pins that Pay

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
March 1, 2019
Winter road.

Slippery Roads and Scary Experiences

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
February 26, 2019
Conversation hearts

[Photo] First Crush Feels

Reagan Dolan, Staff
February 25, 2019
West Delaware wrestlers hold up the State Championship trophy on Feb. 16 after officially winning the state traditional tournament. The Hawks scored 76.5 points to win the tournament.

All Business and Some Play: Hawks Sweep the Class 2A State Tournament

JoAnna Voss, Social Media and Sports Editor
February 22, 2019
Some students work out in the weight room to meet their new years resolution.

[Photo] New Year’s Resolution

Trace Rowley, Staff
January 28, 2019
Junior Luke Farmer pins a Decorah opponent during the team’s last dual meet before winter break. The Hawks defeated the Vikings 67-6.

Pins that Pay

JoAnna Voss
December 21, 2018
Parn stands in the snow for the first time.

[Photo] From Thailand to America

Emily Klostermann, Contents Editor
December 20, 2018
Some students carry around self-defense devices like pepper spray. Some have even glammed up their pepper spray like the one pictured here.

Safety on the Streets of Manchester

JoAnna Voss, Staff
December 10, 2018

Volleyball Substate

JoAnna Voss, Staff
October 29, 2018
Chris Sands (11)

Chris Sands: From Student to Marine

JoAnna Voss
May 9, 2018
During the 2017 track season, Abby Loecke (12) competes in 60 degree weather.

April Brings Snow Showers

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
April 11, 2018
A group of cast members read The Directors Dilemma before starting practice. From left: Ethan Opitz (11), Kennedy Niles (11), Matt Mensen (9), Taylor Hammer (9), Greta Höehndorf (10), Paris Schaul (12) and Tyler Salow (11).

West Delaware Presents “Noises Off!”

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
April 9, 2018
March Career Ready Students of the Month: Luke Farmer (10), Tyler Traver (10), Lacey Cole (10), Erica Quint (10), Jim Drummy (11), Boudy Ross (12) and Hallie Wenger (9). Not pictured: James Shover (12).

Recognizing Career Ready Skills

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
March 30, 2018
Juniors Maggie McGrane, Maddy Gray, Megan McDonald, Hayley Cook, Ally Martin, and Emily Klostermann laugh while cadet Nic Wulfekuhle (12) performs an experiment. The class learned about different types of bonds during the experiment.

[Photo] Picture Perfect Photos

December 7, 2017
Celebrating after the final match, the Hawks win their first dual of the season. Five out of the seven West Delaware wrestlers, who won throughout the night, ended their matches in pins.

Starting the Season Off Strong

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
December 6, 2017
BIll Logan, sideline reporter, and Dylan Linderwell (12) watch closely as the athletes make their play.

[Photo] The Man Behind the Scenes

Miah Winkowitsch, Staff
December 8, 2017
Fall Sports Honors

Fall Sports Honors

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
November 22, 2017
Paying a visit to the bank, Bailey Beckman (12) consults with a volunteer. Students visited the bank to double check the amount they spent.

Real Life Lessons: Seniors Take on Real Life Academy

JoAnna Voss, Staff
November 20, 2017
The posts were installed outside by the front parking lot. Some of the students who participated in this project stand by their posts: Tesia Manson (12), Joey Hughey (12), Jolene Pitzenberger-Timp, Myla Loecke (11), Ben Boeckenstedt, Devon Gardner (12), Dani Mundorf (12), Sydney McGraw (12), Keeshia Steffen (12).

[Photo] Posting with a Passion

Elijah Hill, Staff
November 3, 2017
Celebrating a point, junior Claire Rausch extends her hands up to high five a teammate.

[Photo] Taking Down the Teachers

Sabrina Welcher, Staff
November 2, 2017
The group of 45 meets in the high school parking lot at six a.m. before leaving for Colorado. It took six vehicles to fit everyone participating in the trip.

Wrestling in the Rockies

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
October 26, 2017
The team celebrates after Ava Hauser (14) earns a point for the Hawks. The Hawks defeated Solon, 25-22, 28-26.

Hawks Head into the Postseason

JoAnna Voss, Sports Editor
October 17, 2017
Grand Marshal Darla Gaskill presents the football to Kabryn Cook, the 2017 homecoming king.

[Photo] Homecoming Festivities

Madalynn Burke, Staff
September 29, 2017
In front of the West Delaware crowd, the boys’ bowling team celebrates their State Championship victory. The boys’ beat Maquoketa by 52, knocking down 3,143 pins.

[Photo] Bowling Teams Honored After Boys’ Basketball Game

Haley Lyness
February 24, 2017
In front of the West Delaware crowd, the boys’ bowling team celebrates their State Championship victory. The boys’ beat Maquoketa by 52, knocking down 3,143 pins.

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With the State Champion Banner displayed on his back, senior Blaine Wilson gives Coach Sue Morris a high five. Wilson bowled a two-game series of 370.

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Giving gratitude to Coach Sue Morris, Head Girls’ Bowling Coach Ken Boesenberg explains all of the contributions Morris does for the bowling program. Bosenberg earned the IGHSAU’s Golden Plaque Award at the state tournament.

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Cheering on their peers, the boys’ basketball team stands and applauds for the boys’ and girls’ bowling teams. The boys’ basketball team beat Clear Creek Amana 65-35 to advance to the second round of districts.

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Junior Andrea Salow high fives Athletic Director Mike Morrison after finishing first for the second time at the State Bowling Tournament. Salow became the first person in West Delaware bowling history to earn a two-time state champion title. She bowled a two-game series of 441.

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After receiving second place at the Class 1A State Bowling Tournament, sophomore Alex Schnieders walks in front of the crowd after the boys’ basketball game. Schnieders bowled a two-game series of 472, placing behind junior Jeff Boeckenstedt, the Individual State Champion. (481).

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Adam Monaghan (11)

Winning Big at the Badger

JoAnna Voss, Staff
January 1, 2017
Mitchel Mangold (145) fights for a pin during the dual meet against Beckman last Thursday. Photo by Janette Voss.

Big Week for Wrestling

JoAnna Voss, Staff
December 22, 2016
Before wrestling practice, Daniel Woods (10) rewrites the five goals he chose at the beginning of the season.

Molding our Mindset: WD Wrestlers Set Goals to Improve Their Mentality

JoAnna Voss
December 1, 2016

Exploring and Touring the Manufacturing Industry

JoAnna Voss
October 26, 2016
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