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Discussion of new AD/DOS position tabled by School Board
March 18, 2025 At their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday March 5, the Earlham School Board agreed to table the vote for three proposed positions for the 2025-26 school year, including a new position that would combine the duties of Athletic Director and Dean of Students (AD/DOS). The other two…
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Tales From the Golf Course: Responsibility
January 7, 2025 ‘Spring cleaning’ is really an ongoing process here at the Echo World Headquarters, mainly because that project always gets postponed from season to season. For example, I did some spring cleaning last year, but it was just a couple weeks ago in December. I didn’t finish, so…
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Girls’ Wrestling: Cards 5th at Conference Meet
December 24, 2024 Senior Haley Glade is as polite and pleasant as any student-athlete at Earlham School. She’s always quick with a smile whenever you say hello to her. But when she’s on the wrestling podium getting an award, that smile disappears, and she goes with the classic ‘stone face’…
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Basketball: Cardinal Girls Beat Panorama; End Long Losing Streak to Panthers
December 17, 2024 All wins are important, but when the Cardinals beat Panorama at home on December 10, 46-40, the victory reverberated through time and space. The win was the first for an Earlham team over Panorama since 2005, ending a 32-game losing streak to the Panthers. None of the…
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Earlham Cardinals Winter Sports Preview
December 3, 2024 Girls’ Basketball The latest era of Cardinal girls’ basketball begins this year with new coach Jordan Gentry at the helm. After several years coaching club teams, this will be Coach Gentry’s first season as a varsity head coach. The biggest difference he has noticed so far in…
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Welcome to America!
Two exchange students enjoying their time in Earlham November 26, 2024 What were you doing when you were 17? Most of us were engaged in at least occasional worthwhile projects and perhaps a fun adventure or two, but our lives were probably pretty ‘safe.’ Now imagine getting on a plane,…
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Rock On!
Earlham Performing ArtsRocks the house withSchool of Rock November 12, 2024 Adding to a string of hits in the last few years, Earlham Performing Arts launched a mighty home run last weekend with its production of School of Rock. The deep and talented cast took the audience on an emotional…
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Cardinal Girls Win State Cross Country Title
November 5, 2024 ‘Running your race’ means different things to different runners and teams. For Earlham athletes, ‘their race’ means going fast, of course. But to compete like a Cardinal, you have to run with equal amounts of patience, passion, courage, and confidence. Last Saturday in Fort Dodge, the Cardinal…
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Cardinal XC Moves on to State; Football, Volleyball Seasons End
October 29, 2024 Cross Country: Cards Sweep State Qualifying Meet The favored Cardinals took care of business at the state qualifying meet in Pleasantville on October 24, dominating both the girls’ and boys’ races. The Cards will compete at the state meet in Fort Dodge this Saturday. Writing stories about…
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Vote!
October 22, 2024 We interviewed candidates in three critical state and county races. Here are those race previews all rolled into one story. Ray ‘Bubba’ Sorensen vs. Karen Varley, State Representative District 23 Ray ‘Bubba’ Sorensen, Republican Ray ‘Bubba’ Sorensen is the current representative for District 23. He was first…
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