Harlan Insider - Issue 04.01.2025
Tonight: Monarch Relays track events, soccer vs. Treynor, and K-1 Music Program! Community Service Day tomorrow, with weekend highlights including "Fill the Canoes" food drive and Easter Bunny visit as spring sports seasons build momentum.
Spring energy fills Harlan this week with impressive athletic performances, student achievements, and a calendar bursting with community activities!
In today's issue:
• Local news you'll want to know: Cyclone athletes are making waves with the girls track team securing second place at the Carroll Early Bird meet behind standout performances from freshman Aspen Bieker, Lindsey Sonderman (1500m winner), and Jaylee Schmitz (100 hurdles champion). Both soccer teams impressed in scrimmages against AHSTW Vikings as they prepare for tonight's matches against Treynor. Golf enthusiasts should mark their calendars for April 7, when the boys team under Coach Chad Swanson opens their season with star Jonas Reynolds, while Macy Mueller leads the girls team into action despite facing roster challenges and Iowa's unpredictable spring weather.
• Events you won't want to miss: Tonight's packed schedule includes the Monarch Relays track meet, varsity soccer matches against Treynor, the K-1 Music Program, and City Council meeting. Wednesday brings a day off school for students with the Community Service Day (weather permitting). Thursday features Speech Awards Night and multiple sporting events, while Friday offers Community 1st Credit Union's Grand Opening celebration and Milk & Honey Music Bingo. Don't miss Saturday's "Fill the Canoes" food drive for WCCA's Shelby County Food Pantry and Sunday's Easter Bunny visit at Harlan Social Energy & Nutrition.
With spring officially here, it's the perfect time to support our talented students, try your luck at Prairie Rose Lake's prime fishing spots, and connect with neighbors at one of the many community gatherings happening all week long!
