Eagles flock to the polls

Ash Carrick, Reporter

October 25, 2022 • No Comments

As some eagles grow older, the thought of registering to vote comes closer. While this may seem scary, there are many Eagles who have already started the process of registering to vote.  Gabrielle Staidl, ‘23, has begun the process. “One thing I am doing to prepare to vote is researching candidates, what their actual positions are on things,” said Staidl.   Aaron...

Secrets out: Underclassmen and Upperclassmen crushes

Julia Altes

February 17, 2023 • No Comments

Love is an interesting word. Sometimes the love of your life can possibly be waiting for you right on the corner, and on other occasions… Well, love is blind.  High school love stories sometimes are a big secret, and high schoolers will never tell anyone because of the age gap. With Valentine’s Day coming up soon, The Gleaner is revealing some underclassmen...

Shot clock quickens Iowa basketball’s pace

Claire King, Reporter

February 13, 2023 • No Comments

“Five, four, three, two, one…..SHOOT!”  If you have ever been to a college or professional basketball game before, you might often hear this from the fans and the bench. This is because of the shot clock, an additional clock in the game of basketball that only allows a team to score in a certain amount of time. It forces teams to not hold the ball as long, and...

Life in the fast lane

Taylor Borgerding, Reporter

April 5, 2022 • No Comments

Swimmers step up, take your mark… BEEP! The race has begun.  For Aiden Yaklich ‘22, and Kyle Powers ‘25, their hard work has paid off as they have swum their way to Nationals.  From early morning practices to lifting every day, the two have put in the work to make it to North Carolina where Aiden will compete in the 50 Free and 200 Free Relay and...