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SCHOOL and SPORTS
Official Publication for the Norwalk Community School District I
Norwalk Warriors
Page Eight
N/Warren Town and County News
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Warrior Hockey Team Places Third
Fhe Norwalk Warrior
Hockey team finished
their season with a third
place finish in the Des
Moines Metro High
School Hockey League
Tournament held Thurs-
day through Saturday,
March 4-6, at Buccaneer
Arena in Des Moines.
Goaltender Zach
Kaldenberg posted a shut-
out in the Warriors' open-
ing round 3-0 victory over
Johnston to advance to the
semi-finals, where they fell
to regular season cham-
pion Dowling Catholic.
The Warriors regrouped
for a 6-3 come-from-be-
hind victory in the conso-
lation game to secure the
bronze medal.
The Warriors also did
well at the end of season
banquet Sunday, March 7,
where they not only re-
ceived their bronze med-
als, but also brought home
awards for Team Sports-
Members of the Norwalk Warrior Hockey team, left to right, Alex Richardson,
Zach Kaldenberg, Gaige Palmer and Davis Stout. Photo submitted.
manship and the League's
Defenseman of the Year.
All Norwalk players re-
turn for next year and they
are expecting several more
players from Norwalk to
join the team.
The Warriors are inter-
ested in growing the par-
ticipation of hockey in
Norwalk and Central
Iowa. Parents of interested
youngsters can contact the
Des Moines Youth Hockey
Association for more in-
formation by visiting their
website at DMYHA.com.
A new spring initiation
program for ages 3-10 be-
gins April 6 and runs
through May 23.
After Prom for
Juniors and
Seniors
NHS After Prom will be
held at TOKENS Family
Fun Center in West Des
Moines following the
dance Saturday, May 1,
from midnight to 5 a.m. A
pancake breakfast will fol-
low at the Norwalk Fire
Station.
The cost for After Prom
is $30 a person. This in-
cludes food, pop, video
games, unlimited laser tag
and mini golf, hypnotist
and prizes. Pre-registra-
tion and payment are re-
quired. Pre-register and
make payment for you and
your date ($30 per person)
as soon as possible either
at the school office or mail
to Norwalk After Prom,
P.O. Box 177, Norwalk, IA
50211. For more informa-
tion, call Kathy Fazio, 285-
0980, Laurie Pemberton,
981-5922, Theresa Webb,
490-0211, or Lori Ward,
771-7761.
Anyone interested in
money or prize donations
or chaperoning, please let
one of us know.
Davis Stout and Alex Richardson, Photos submitted.
4-H/FFA
Scholarship
College-bound Iowa
youth active in 4-H and/or
FFA livestock projects and
current undergraduate
students may apply for
$81,000 in scholarships
available from the Iowa
Foundation for Agricul-
tural Advancement
(IFAA).
The scholarships are
available to freshmen en-
tering any Iowa two- or
four-year post-secondary
institution this fall or cur-
rent undergraduates at-
tending Iowa State Univer-
sity. Applicants must ma-
jor in animal science or a
curriculum in agriculture
or human sciences that is
related to the animal in-
dustry, according to IFAA
spokesman Harold H.
Hodson.
The awards include:
Three $5,500 one-year
scholarships, four $5,000
one-year scholarships, one
$3,000 one-year scholar-
ship, one $2,500 one-year
scholarship, eight $2,000
one-year scholarships, five
$1,500 one-year scholar-
ships, 14 $1,000 one-year
scholarships and three
$500 one-year scholar-
ships.
Applications and addi-
tional information are
available by visiting the
Sale of Champions section
of the Iowa State Fair's web
site (www.iowastate
fair.org), the IFAA web site
(www.ifaa.org), or by call-
ing 515-685-3719. Selection
will be based on level of 4-
H/FFA involvement in
livestock project work,
livestock exhibition and/or
judging, scholarship, lead-
ership and career plans.
Applications for current
undergraduate students
must be postmarked by
April 1, 2010 and applica-
tions for incoming fresh-
men must be postmarked
by June 1, 2010. All mate-
rials should be sent to:
Winner's Circle Scholar-
ship, c/o SGI, 30805 595 th
Avenue, Cambridge, IA
50046.
Winners will be an-
nounced during the Iowa
State Fair's annual 4-H/
FFA Sale of Champions on
August 21, an event spon-
Concluded p. 9
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Seibert is Finalist
For America's
Homecoming Queen
Ashlee Seibert
Ashlee Seibert, daugh-
ter of Louise Taylor-
Seibert and Ricky Seibert,
Norwalk, has been se-
lected finalist for Iowa's
30th Annual Homecoming
Queen Selection, which
was held Saturday and
Sunday, March 6 and 7, at
the Holiday Inn and Con-
ference Center Des Moines
Airport.
Seibert is the Norwalk
Community High School
Homecoming Queen for
this school year. She is a
wrestling cheerleader and
is active in softball, volley-
ball, elementary mentor,
National Honor Society
and is on the SIC Commit-
tee. She also is a blood do-
nor.
Iowa's 2010 Homecom-
ing Queen will receive a
cash scholarship plus an
expense paid trip to the
National Finals to compete
for America's Homecom-
ing Queen along with
queens from other states.
America's Homecom-
ing Queen, Inc. is a non-
profit organization pro-
moting education, educa-
tional travel and commu-
nity service in schools in
all 50 states.
Seibert will be attend-
ing the University of Iowa
this fall to major in physi-
cal therapy.
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