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Woodlan High Student Receives Citizenship Award

Lia Abbott, senior at Woodlan Jr. Sr. High was awarded the citizenship award for being a true example of how all people with different abilities should live together in this world. As a freshmen, Lia watched the special needs class walk the track daily. A couple of students were helped with riding adaptive bikes. Lia,…

Woodlan FFA Poultry Teams Compete

Woodlan FFA members competed in the State FFA Poultry Judging contest recently held near Purdue University. The Junior Poultry   team of Emily Tripp, Dakotah Krohn, and Bailey Nickell placed 3rd in state competition in the Junior level competition. They will be         receiving a team plaque at the Indiana FFA State…

Woodlan FFA Elects Officers

The Woodlan FFA elected Chapter Officers for the 2017 – 2018 school year. Returning Officer, Eric Fuller, was elected chapter President. Also elected were: Taylor Sarrazine, Vice President; Alissa Hubbart, Secretary; Evy Spieth, Reporter; Kirk Nahrwold, Treasurer; and Elly Spieth, Sentinel. Prior to being elected by the chapter members, the Woodlan Ag. Advisory Board slated…

Woodlan Agriscience and Agribusiness Top Senior Award

The Woodlan Agricsicence and Agribusiness department recognized Allie Kneep and Kyle Nahrwold as the Top seniors for the department for the 2016-2017 school year. The award was presented to both students during the Senior Awards night held in the school’s auditeria. Allie is the daughter of Roland and Beth Knepp, Harlan.  Kyle is the son…

Woodlan FFA Competes in State Floriculture Contest

The Woodlan FFA Floriculture team competed in the State FFA Floriculture            contest held at the Central Nine Career Center located in Indianapolis, Indiana. This Career Development Event team competition consists of seven events: floriculture general knowledge, customer complaint, floral arrangement, pinching plants, identification of plants and tools, a job application,…

IHSAA Baseball Matchups Set

The Indiana High School Athletic Association recently released its high school baseball sectional pairings for 2017. In Class 3A at New Haven, the host Bulldogs will open with Angola while Garrett tangles with Bishop Dwenger and Concordia plays Bishop Luers in other first round matchups. Leo opens tournament play against the Garrett-Bishop Dwenger winner. At…

Woodlan FFA Horse and Pony Judging Teams

The Woodlan FFA Junior and Senior Horse and Pony judging teams traveled to the Wells County 4-H Park to compete in the Area XI, judging event on Saturday, April 29. Both teams Judged six classes of horses that included: Yearling Halter, POA Mares, Stock Mares, Stock Geldings, Western Pleasure, and English Hunter Under Saddle.  The…

Woodlan FFA/Heritage Ffa Hosts Kindergarten Tours

The Woodlan FFA and Heritage FFA Chapters of the East Allen County Schools hosted a two day Kindergarten Farm Tours event on Thursday, April 27 and Friday, April 28. Sixteen area schools with 1,500 students and teachers attended this event. K-Tours includes the very hard and diligent work of 105 FFA members from both the…

Lady Warriors Freeze Out Tigers

The game on Thursday night, APRIL 27th was very cold and got off to an even start when both teams scored 1 in the first. The third inning is where the game changed and froze the other team out. The Lady Warriors crushed it when the posted 9 points across the 3 outs. By the…

Warrior Baseball Wins Two Of Three Games

Woodlan was able to dodge the raindrops over the past week to get in three games, including a pair of victories over Bellmont and Bluffton after dropping a tight decision to Adams Central. The Warriors started the week by making the road trip to Monroe to battle the Flying Jets of Adams Central. Adams Central…

Award Winning Authors Named at Woodlan Elementary

The third through fifth grade students at Woodlan Elementary School have worked very hard publishing picture books in anticipation of the Young Author Conference. The Indiana Reading Association will host the 2017 Young Author Conference that will be held at Wayne High School on Saturday, April 22nd. The conference will feature award-winning children’s author, Judy…

Lady Warriors Win Two Of Three

On the softball diamond, the lady Warriors of Woodlan got off to a good start last week by posting victories in two of three games played. Woodlan opened the year with a 5-0 win over Eastside, scoring one in the second inning before sealing the win with a four-run seventh. Alyson Wiesehan, Madi Koos, Alyson…

Warriors roll past Archers, Raiders

WOODLAN – The Woodlan boys basketball team picked up a pair of easy home victories last week as the Warriors rolled past visiting Antwerp and Southern Wells to improve to 12-7 on the season. On Tuesday, Woodlan outscored the visiting Archers 33-18 in the middle two quarters to pull away for a 66-47 victory. The…