Flora drill team wins top honor at national competition
By: Millennium Beland and Devin Pharris Flora’s Shooting Stars Drill team twirled their way to Cincinnati, Ohio to National American Legion rifle competition nationals on August 26, 2016. They had to go through hard work to get to where they are at. They worked on arm strengthening,…
Williams surpasses goal at summer blood drive
By: Jealousy Boswell, Kelsey Henson, and Araya Koehler Enjoying helping people, Levi Williams sponsored a Red Cross blood drive on June 6 from 8-5 at the Methodist Church of Flora. Student Council sponsor Karla Slover asked Williams to participate in this program. He was the first in…
Students, staff honor coach, mentor, boss, friend
Students and staff honored Dairy Queen owner and long-time tennis coach Dave Billinglsey with a tribute picture outside the school on Friday, March 18. Billingsley passed away Wednesday, leaving several students upset at the loss of someone who had been an important part of their lives.…
Four seniors earn Illinois State Scholar honors
Seniors Dee-Dee Burgess, Jaelyn Leib, Janna Leib and Angelia Warren will be honored as Flora High School’s 2015 Illinois State Scholars at halftime of a Wolves basketball game, at the Academic Foundation’s high honors banquet, and at an ROE district banquet. Recipients are chosen based on a…
Student Council hosts annual fall blood drive
By Kaitlyn Pruitt Student Council sponsored their annual fall blood drive on Wednesday, Nov. 18 from 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Their goal was 65 productive units. They didn’t quite meet the goal, falling short by a few units. Just one unit of blood can help save three people’s…
Leib, Young crowned Homecoming Royalty
Seniors Jaelyn Leib and Kobe Young enjoy their royal dance after being crowned Queen and King at the 2015 Homecoming Dance. Leib is the daughter of Curtis and Holly Leib. Young is the son of David and Tina Young.…
Frog Island Tennis Camp draws students of all ages
By Nick Freeman In 2016, 123 kids signed up for Frog Island Tennis Camp and attended the camp on June 6-7.…
Williams attends leadership conference
By: Emily Cox, Lauren Davis, and Jami Pride While other students were working and hanging out with friends, FFA President Garrett…
FHS debuts Fishing Club
By: Autumn Buffington, Whitney Morrison, and Adara Williams Bright and early, the newly introduced FHS Bass Fishing Team traveled to a…
Wolfgals play for conference championship
By Inanna Weller Flora Wolfgals will be playing Marshall Lady Lions in Olney tonight at 8 p.m. Both teams are competing…
