Tag: Woodlan High School

Niles places 125th at state meet

Congratulations to Junior Katy Niles with Woodlan XC.  She traveled to Terre Haute to run in the IHSAA State Cross Country Meet at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course. She finished 125th in the state with a time of 19:44.60.

Eight Seniors Awarded Albright Gemlick Scholarships; 73 Nominees Honored From Class of 2024

Graduating seniors across Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio were honored Tuesday, June 11, during the 2024 Parkview Sports Medicine Albright Gemlick Scholarship banquet Parkview Mirro Center for Research & Innovation. Eight winners were selected for their academic excellence, athletic achievement and community engagement. Winners were each receive a $8,000 scholarship made possible by Parkview Foundations.…

Jets Fly Past Warriors

Friday night, December 15th. High school basketball action was in full swing and Woodlan hosted Adam Central. Adam Central came to play and they tapped the high score at the end of the 4th quarter: 70-77. Pictured above: It’s the fourth quarter and Woodlan is attempting to keep up, With the help of this shot…

Lady Warriors Fall Short to Bluffton

Friday night High School basketball is in full swing and competition was high in Woodburn where Bluffton met up with Woodlan in girls basketball on December 8th. Lady Warriors worked the home court but it just wasn’t enough to pull out the W. Final score saw a Lady Tiger victory: Bluffton 47, Woodlan 44. Pictured…

Handerson Represents Woodlan at State Meet

Woodlan will be represented at the Indiana High School Athletic Association state track meet on June 2nd as Sam Handerson moved on for the Warriors. Handerson advanced to the state meet with a third-place finish in the 100-meter dash, finishing with a time of 10.85 seconds. He also placed in the 200-meter dash but just…

EACS Announce Class OF 2023 Valedictorians/Salutatorians 

WOODLAN HIGH SCHOOL Lucy Gongaware was named Valedictorian (4.34GPA). Her parents are Micki and Jeff Gongaware. She plans to attend Indiana University Fort Wayne pursuing Pre-Dental and Dental Technology. “I chose this field of study because dental has been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember.” Her extracurricular activities include: soccer,…

Woodlan Honors Strautman; Swing

Elmer Strautman wore many hats during his career — he was a basketball coach at Harlan & Woodlan High  School as well as the athletic director & a teacher for East Allen County Schools. He began teaching in 1957 at Harlan. He retired in 1997 from East Allen Schools. Tonight, January 28th, EACS recognized Strautman’s…

Lady Warriors Drop Close Match to Norwell

Woodlan Lady Warriors played host to the Norwell Lady Knights in high school girls basketball on Tuesday night, December 13th. Pictured here is Avah Smith is on her game against Norwell as she goes up for a layup and scores 2 points for the Warriors. Woodlan played a tight game, but lost at the final…

Warriors Come Up Short to Patriots

WOODBURN – Jay County hit the road to Woodburn Friday night in ACAC boys basketball action with the visiting Patriots recording a 56-51 victory over the Warriors. Braden Smith scored 29 points to lead the Warriors in the contest while Trey Yoder and Alex Miller both scored nine markers. Drew Fleek picked up the remaining…