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The Eagle’s Wing 4 Wednesday, December 9, 2015 The Keota Eagle Keota Jr./Sr. High School Student Newspaper EAGLEROCK! ROCKS FIRST PERFORMANCE OF THE SEASON QUESTION OF THE WEEK BY ELISE SWANSTROM WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THANKSGIVING TRADITION AND WHY? DYLAN BURGDORF 12 TH HANNAH MYERS STAFF JASON REE 11 TH TURNER KLEIN 10 TH BRYCE GREINER 7 TH “COOKING FAMILY RECIPES” “NAPPING AFTER DINNER” “EATING WITH MY FAMILY” “WATCHING FOOTBALL WITH MY DAD” “PILGRIMS” “HAVING MY FAMILY OVER” “THE ENTIRE FAMILY COMES OVER” TREY CARLSON 9 TH JOE SWANSTROM 8 TH STAFF AVERY CONRAD MEGAN HILL COLE STOUT ELISE SWANSTROM KYLEA TINNES JACE UPHOLD ADVISER: ANGELA CONRAD This page was composed and designed by Keota High School students. The Keota Eagle is not responsible for the makeup or editorial content expressed. Issue No. 9 EagleRock! took the stage for the first performance of the season in their annual Parent’s Night concert held on Thurs., Nov. 11, 2015. (L to R) Frankie Johnson, Loren Clark, Grace McHugh, Grace Shemanski, Trey Carlson, Lauren Imhoff (L to R, B to F) Justin Moeller, Trey Carlson, Jacob Moeller, Marty Baker, Jillian Schulte, Abby Schulte, Megan Hill, Mallory Woltering (L to R, B to F) Bergen Dalton, Jolee Walker, Marty Baker, Maddie Johnson, June Welt Daing, Lauren Imhoff, Bianca Cardona, Loren Clark, Grace Shemanski, Grace McHugh (L to R) Abby Schulte, Loren Clark, Lauren Imhoff, Bianca Cardona Soloist Bianca Cardona Soloist Olivia Sieren Soloist June Welt Daing Soloist Grace McHugh Soloist Lauren Imhoff Soloist Trey Carlson Soloist Loren Clark (L to R, B to F) Frankie Johnson, Jolee Walker, June Welt Daing, Loren Clark, Lexi Black, Grace McHugh, Bianca Cardona, Maleah Miller, Grace Shemanski (L to R, B to F) Jillian Schulte, Frankie Johnson, Bergen Dalton, Maleah Miller, Megan Hill, Loren Clark, Grace McHugh, Jolee Walker, Abby Schulte, Olivia Sieren, Mallory Woltering Former EagleRock! members were invited up on stage to perform “Taking Care of Business.” Pictured with the group is former member, Cortney Hyman. BLAST FROM THE PAST BY KYLEA TINNES HOW WILL SENIORS RESPOND THE SECOND TIME AROUND? Each week, we ask a Senior the same question they were asked for the Question of the Week when they were in 7th grade. Let’s see how their responses have changed over the years... Gloria Vega Q: If you had a super- power, what would it be? 7th: A: “To fly.” 12th: A: “Being invisible would be cool.” FFA SOUP SUPPER BY AVERY CONRAD BY MEGAN HILL On Mon., Nov. 16, the Keota FFA Chapter held their annual Soup Supper. As always, there was plenty of soup to go around. The upcoming Conduct of Meetings team performed first and then all the awards were handed out. First, the Junior Parliamentary Procedure team was given their awards for performing at the National level. Then came the Soils team with their awards for winning at the District level and later performing at the State level. Finally, the awards for the top fruit salesmen were given out, with Jack Eakins coming in first, Cooper Sieren com- ing in second, and Cortney Hyman coming in third. There was also a guest speaker, Michael Tupper, who came all the way from Ames, Iowa. Michael is the FFA State President and delivered his speech on the importance of an agricultural life. Overall, this year’s FFA Soup Supper was a huge success. STUDENTS PRESENT TO SCHOOL BOARD BY KYLEA TINNES On Thurs., Nov. 12, the FFA kids and the Keota Sociology girls appeared at the School Board meeting to talk about the exciting things that have been going on at the high school in the past few months. The FFA members talked about the trip they recently went on to the National FFA Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. They talked about the tours they got to take and what it was like to compete at the National level. The Keota Sociology class talk- ed about their Twier campaign, #KeotaHopesForHillary, and discussed what made the campaign come together and what they hope to see happen from here. The School Board appreciated hear- ing from the students about all the great things they have been doing this fall. SK FOOTBALL AWARDS BANQUET BY COLE STOUT The SK football awards banquet was held on Thurs., Nov. 12 in Sigourney. Many awards were given to Keota High School football players. The Iron Cobra award went to Luke Greiner and Isaiah Hahn. The Coach’s Award went to Nate Sieren. The Scout Offensive Skills Player of the Year went to Tyler Verstraete. The Scout Offense Line Player of the Year went to Cole Brenneman. Isaiah Hahn and Luke Greiner were also awarded Second Team All District. Nate Sieren received Honorable Mention. Luke Greiner, Zach Mousel, Nate Sieren, Tyler Verstraete, Jacob Wickenkamp, Jack Eakins, and Paden Uphold received Academic All District. Congratulations to all of our players on an excellent football season! Addison Sprouse served as President for the Conduct of Meetings presentation. The National Conduct of Meetings Team members were awarded a certificate of achievement. Left to Right: Jacob Moeller, Marty Baker, Jack Eakins, Cole Brenneman, Riley Conrad, Luke Greiner, and Logan Sieren. Angie Sieren, Alyssa Amelon, and Anne Chalupa served soup to FFA members and their family at the annual FFA Soup Supper held on Mon., Nov. 16.

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The Eagle’s Wing4 Wednesday, December 9, 2015 The Keota Eagle

Keota Jr./Sr. High School Student Newspaper

EAGLEROCK! ROCKS FIRST PERFORMANCE OF THE SEASON

QUESTION OF

THE WEEKBY ELISE SWANSTROM

WHAT IS YOURFAVORITE

THANKSGIVING TRADITION AND

WHY?

DYLAN BURGDORF12TH

HANNAH MYERS STAFF

JASON REE11TH

TURNER KLEIN 10TH

BRYCE GREINER7TH

“COOKING FAMILY RECIPES” “NAPPING AFTER DINNER” “EATING WITH MY FAMILY”

“WATCHING FOOTBALL WITH MY DAD”

“PILGRIMS” “HAVING MY FAMILY OVER”

“THE ENTIRE FAMILY COMES OVER”

TREY CARLSON9TH

JOE SWANSTROM8TH

STAFFAVERY CONRAD

MEGAN HILLCOLE STOUT

ELISE SWANSTROMKYLEA TINNESJACE UPHOLD

ADVISER: ANGELA CONRAD

This page was composed and designed by Keota High School students. The Keota Eagle is

not responsible for the makeup or editorial content expressed.

Issue No. 9

EagleRock! took the stage for the first performance of the season in their annual Parent’s Night concert held on Thurs., Nov. 11, 2015.

(L to R) Frankie Johnson, Loren Clark, Grace McHugh, Grace Shemanski, Trey Carlson, Lauren Imhoff

(L to R, B to F) Justin Moeller, Trey Carlson, Jacob Moeller, Marty Baker, Jillian Schulte, Abby Schulte, Megan Hill, Mallory Woltering

(L to R, B to F) Bergen Dalton, Jolee Walker, Marty Baker, Maddie Johnson, June Welt Daing, Lauren Imhoff, Bianca Cardona, Loren Clark, Grace Shemanski, Grace McHugh

(L to R) Abby Schulte, Loren Clark, Lauren Imhoff, Bianca Cardona

Soloist Bianca Cardona

Soloist Olivia Sieren

Soloist June Welt Daing

Soloist Grace McHugh

Soloist Lauren Imhoff

Soloist Trey Carlson

Soloist Loren Clark

(L to R, B to F) Frankie Johnson, Jolee Walker, June Welt Daing, Loren Clark, Lexi Black, Grace McHugh, Bianca Cardona, Maleah Miller, Grace Shemanski

(L to R, B to F) Jillian Schulte, Frankie Johnson, Bergen Dalton, Maleah Miller, Megan Hill, Loren Clark, Grace McHugh, Jolee Walker, Abby Schulte, Olivia Sieren, Mallory Woltering

Former EagleRock! members were invited up on stage to perform “Taking Care of Business.” Pictured with the group is former member, Cortney Hyman.

BLASTFROM THE

PAST BY KYLEA TINNES

HOW WILL SENIORS RESPOND THE SECOND

TIME AROUND? Each week, we ask a Senior the same question they were asked for the Question of the Week when they were in 7th grade. Let’s see how their responses have changed over the years...

Gloria Vega

Q: If you had a super-power, what would it

be?

7th:

A: “To fly.”

12th: A:

“Being invisible would

be cool.”

FFASOUP

SUPPER

BY AVERY CONRAD

BY MEGAN HILL

On Mon., Nov. 16, the Keota FFA Chapter held their annual Soup Supper. As always, there was plenty of soup to go around. The upcoming Conduct of Meetings team performed first and then all the awards were handed out. First, the Junior Parliamentary Procedure team was given their awards for performing at the National level. Then came the Soils team with their awards for winning at the District level and later performing at the State level. Finally, the awards for the top fruit salesmen were given out, with Jack Eakins coming in first, Cooper Sieren com-ing in second, and Cortney Hyman coming in third. There was also a guest speaker, Michael Tupper, who came all the way from Ames, Iowa. Michael is the FFA State President and delivered his speech on the importance of an agricultural life. Overall, this year’s FFA Soup Supper was a huge success.

STUDENTS PRESENT

TO SCHOOL BOARD

BY KYLEA TINNES On Thurs., Nov. 12, the FFA kids and the Keota Sociology girls appeared at the School Board meeting to talk about the exciting things that have been going on at the high school in the past few months. The FFA members talked about the trip they recently went on to the National FFA Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. They talked about the tours they got to take and what it was like to compete at the National level. The Keota Sociology class talk-ed about their Twitter campaign, #KeotaHopesForHillary, and discussed what made the campaign come together and what they hope to see happen from here. The School Board appreciated hear-ing from the students about all the great things they have been doing this fall.

SKFOOTBALL AWARDS BANQUETBY COLE STOUT

The SK football awards banquet was held on Thurs., Nov. 12 in Sigourney. Many awards were given to Keota High School football players. The Iron Cobra award went to Luke Greiner and Isaiah Hahn. The Coach’s Award went to Nate Sieren. The Scout Offensive Skills Player of the Year went to Tyler Verstraete. The Scout Offense Line Player of the Year went to Cole Brenneman. Isaiah Hahn and Luke Greiner were also awarded Second Team All District. Nate Sieren received Honorable Mention. Luke Greiner, Zach Mousel, Nate Sieren, Tyler Verstraete, Jacob Wickenkamp, Jack Eakins, and Paden Uphold received Academic All District. Congratulations to all of our players on an excellent football season!

Addison Sprouse served as President for the Conduct of Meetings presentation.

The National Conduct of Meetings Team members were awarded a certificate of achievement. Left to Right: Jacob Moeller, Marty Baker, Jack Eakins, Cole Brenneman, Riley Conrad, Luke Greiner, and Logan Sieren.

Angie Sieren, Alyssa Amelon, and Anne Chalupa served soup to FFA members and their family at the annual FFA Soup Supper held on Mon., Nov. 16.