
DES Caring School Community Comic Strips


Durant Elementary students met with their Caring School Community partners to create comic strips last Friday.

MS girls wrestling competes today at Mason City High School starting at 4:30!

No AM practices or activities for Monday, January 23. Cougar Foggy

CONGRATULATIONS, Hillary Trainor and Trace Meyer. This weeks SFHS Student-Athletes of the week.


The SFHS Speech Team is on the way to District Contest at Turkey Valley!


MS Boys BB game at Turkey Valley today is postponed.

Tonight’s SFHS events: Wrestling will be held tonight at 6:15 in Sumner. Boys basketball will play: JV at 5 PM and Varsity at 6:30 PM, in Fredericksburg. Girls basketball is postponed.

S-F is now closed. A decision on evening activities will be made later today.
Cougar Shovel!!! Stay safe everyone

S-F Will Have a 2-Hr. Late Start on January 19, 2023 due to the weather forecast. There will be no AM practices or activities in the morning. Cougar Safe and Cougar Snooze

MS Sports for this week! GWR home at HS starting 4pm. Boys BB Thur Jan 19 at Turkey Valley 7th plays first at 4:15 then 8th following. Boys BB Fri Jan 20 at home against Charles City 7th plays first 4:15 followed by 8th.

Cougar Basketball update. This Thursday’s games will be held at the Middle School in Fredericksburg. 4 PM JV girls vs S. Winn, 5 PM JV boys vs N. Hampton, 6:15 PM V girls vs S. Winn, 7:45 PM V boys vs N. Hampton.

Cougar girls wrestling finished 6th Saturday out of 25 teams at the Oelwein tournament.
100 - Delaney Youngblut- 2nd
105 - Hillary Trainor- 2nd
115 - Cami Judisch - 5th
120B - Mae Wedemeier- Champ
125B - Isabel Christensen- 2nd
125C - Ella Schares- Champ
130 - Ella Pitz- 6th
135B - Kenzlei Steffen- 4th
155 - Jamie Jones - 5th
Go Cougars!


MS band students with director Mr. Knapp played at Marion Junior High Honor Band on Saturday, January 14.


Our very own Justin Trainor was honored with the Iowa Athletics Director’s Association Sports Medicine Award last night. Justin is a valuable member and supporter of Cougar Athletics. Justin deserves any and all recognit that comes his way. Congratulations, Justin!


MS Girls Wrestling first meet today at Oelwein HS starting at 4pm and first for our district! MS Boys BB travels to Nashua-Plainfield with 7th grade starting at 4:15, playing 3qtrs. followed by 8th grade playing 3qtrs. They will play at the Husky Wellness Center (West of HS) in Nashua.




Students will not have school on January 16th for Staff PD. Classes resume on January 17th. Cougar Learn

Congratulations to Noah Henderson on being chosen as this week’s SFHS Student-Athlete of the Week.


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