Alumni watch: Winegard siblings provide support, inspiration for one another at Simpson Nov 11, 2009
PHOTO COURTESY OF SIMPSON COLLEGE SPORTS INFORMATION Simpson's Matt Winegard, from Muscatine, looks for a teammate to pass to in a game earlier this season. INDIANOLA, Iowa There is no sibling rivalry between Simpson College senior Matt Winegard and his freshman sister, Chelsea ... Photo Courtesy of Simpson College Sports Information Simpson's Chelsea Winegard sends the ball downfield in a match earlier this fall. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
More views from Keokuk mayoral candidates Oct 27, 2009
Education: High school diploma, Keokuk High School; bachelor of arts degree, Simpson College; juris doctor degree, Vermont Law School. Community involvement: Current associations Keokuk Area Chamber of Commerce (past president); Keokuk Rotary Club (past president); Lee County Bar Association (past president). (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
News in brief Oct 22, 2009
Dodge, La'James College-Mason City, Minnesota State University, North Iowa Co. College(Calmar) North Iowa Co. College (NIACC), Rasmussen College, Solon Professional Academy, Simpson College, SW Minnesota State University, University of Northern Iowa, Iowa State University, University of Iowa, Upper Iowa University, Waldorf College, Wayne State College, Wyotech College and Faust Institute of Cosmetology. After the college fair , senior and junior parents are invited to come listen to a speaker... (Forest City Summit, IO)
BOBBY G. (BOB) NORRIS Sep 10, 2009
He attended Indianola Community Schools, graduated from Simpson College and obtained a master's degree from Northeast Missouri State. Norris coached football at Ogden High School in the late 50's and early 60's before moving to Southeast Polk as an administrator. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Tiny Logan big hit as return man Aug 29, 2009
"He's the fastest kid I've seen in my 10 years at this level," said Joe Beschorner, Wally's brother, who was the running backs coach at South Dakota when Logan was there (He is now the offensive coordinator at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa). "You don't see many of his kind at that level.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Nevada school board expels student Aug 21, 2009
When asked whether or not this action was related to an alleged hazing incident that occurred at a Simpson College basketball camp in July, both board president Curt Hoff and Superintendent Jim Walker declined to comment. However, Walker had previously told reporters that the expulsion hearing was directly related to a school-run investigation into the incident, in which three Nevada high school students were sent home from the camp for allegedly hazing a fourth. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Leaving Her Mark Aug 16, 2009
Stacey Schutjer, who attends Simpson College in Indianola, received the honor last year. This year, the honor belongs to Alyssa Schwartz. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Student safety is my top concern Aug 14, 2009
I tried to enjoy a short vacation with my family last week, but one thing was constantly on my mind - the disturbing news of what had happened at Simpson College this summer between four Nevada High School basketball players. Unless you've been living under a rock, you know by now that three Nevada High School boys allegedly attacked a fellow teammate during a basketball camp. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Investigation completed; expulsion hearing planned Aug 14, 2009
"Some expulsions are for the remainder of the school year, or (they) can be for one full calendar year. In my discussion with legal counsel, normally one year would be the maximum, along with other sanctions when the individual returns." Not yet releasing any details of what happened at Simpson College, and declining to say whether the school district itself would press charges due to the incident, Walker told the Journal that the investigation into that incident has now been concluded ...... (Nevada Journal, IA)
Former Lady Tiger shines on court for Simpson Jul 29, 2009
PHOTO COURTESY OF SIMPSON SPORTS INFORMATION Former WCLT basketball player Stacey Schutjer attempts a shot in a Simpson College game this past winter sports season ... She chose Simpson College in Indianola, where she played just basketball this season. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Lakeside DixieFest set for Saturday, Sunday Jul 23, 2009
Members include music faculty from Simpson College, Drake University, and Iowa State University. This group has been funded in part with a grant from the Iowa Arts Council, a division of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
What's up at the Museum? Jul 18, 2009
He received his Bachelors degree in History and Political Science in May 2007 from Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa. Jennifer Fair is interning for six months in the Collections Department. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
CCMH Auxiliary awards scholarship Jul 16, 2009
He will begin his studies in the fall of 2009 at Simpson College in Indianola. Ty attended Nodaway Valley High School, where he was active in sports, academics, and has received awards for his volunteerism. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Lefeber signs with BVU baseball Jul 3, 2009
He also looked at Simpson College, as well as juco programs at Iowa Lakes, Southwestern and Iowa Western community colleges. Lefeber's decision ultimately came down to the coaching staff at BVU - head coach Steve Eddie and assistant coach Ryan Dupic. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Presidential scholar tours Washington Jun 28, 2009
Henrich will attend Simpson College this fall. By Deb Nicklay. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
GUTHRIE CENTER SCHOOL BOARD Jun 26, 2009
With the hiring of two recent Simpson College graduates, Guthrie Center schools have filled their faculty positions for the 2009-2010 year. The school board Monday approved Megan Harrington to the new state-funded voluntary preschool program for four year olds. (The Guthrian, IA)
Miller on exclusive list of Colts Jun 25, 2009
Miller, the Colts leading scorer and rebounder signed with Simpson College in Iowa, making him just the third Buena basketball player in the last 15 years to play for a four-year college directly. (Mark LevyHerald/Review). (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Dodds named Keokuk football coach Jun 19, 2009
Dodds came to Keokuk after graduating from Simpson College, Indianola. He started his coaching career in 2004 when he served as the head ninth grade coach on Jayson Campbells staff. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Dodds named head coach Jun 17, 2009
He played football four years at Simpson College as offensive lineman. He was an All Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Award winner for two years. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Full Story » Jun 6, 2009
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Samuel Gene Langstaff May 29, 2009
He graduated from Simpson College in 2001 with a bachelor s in communications. He married Jackie Haupert on July 22, 2006, in Jefferson. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Carthage baseball teamgets off to a good start May 20, 2009
The Redmen play No. 3 seed Wartburg College, which lost to Simpson College 6-4 Wednesday, today at 2 p.m.. Article Rating. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Luther, Wartburg fall in Division III softball regionals May 9, 2009
Luther faces St. Thomas 2 p.m. at Simpson College in Indianola. WEBSTER 1, WARTBURG 0. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Keokuk Kiwanis Club recognizes 12 students for academic achievement May 8, 2009
Lindsay Nash, Simpson College, Indianola; Kali Kircher, Coe College, Cedar Rapids; Jessica Hayes, University of Iowa, Iowa City; Aaron Zetterlund, Wartburg College, Waverly; Abigail Kline, University of Iowa; Katelyn Bitting, Quincy College, Quincy, Ill. Drew O'Bleness, University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Endicott College selected Regional Site for 2009 NCAA Division III Softball Tournament May 5, 2009
Endicott joins DePauw University, Illinois-Wesleyan University, Ithaca College, Ramapo College, Salisbury University, and Simpson College as the host institutions for the first round. The first round of the 2009 Division III Softball Championships begins on May 7th and runs through May 11th. (Ecgulls.com)
Sports Briefs May 2, 2009
STORM LAKE, Iowa -- Simpson College blew open a one-run game with a six-run fifth inning on the way to a 9-2 win over Buena Vista University here Friday. Buena Vista, 25-11, 12-9 in Iowa Conference play, scored on a Brandon Pietrzyk two-run home run, his seventh of the season, in the sixth inning. (Sioux City Journal)
#18 Beavers set for key IIAC series with Wartburg Apr 28, 2009
Following this weekend's series, BVU has only four regular season games remaining, including a nine-inning road contest at Luther College on Wednesday, April 29, followed by a three-game weekend series in Storm Lake on May 1-2 against Simpson College. Storm Lake Pilot Tribune 2009. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Pezley to play basketball at Culver-Stockton Apr 9, 2009
Pezley chose Culver-Stockton over Coe College in Cedar Rapids and Simpson College in Indianola. Both are great schools. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Successful coaches play the celebrity game Apr 8, 2009
Caleb Brus, wrestling at 141 pounds, not only went 27-18 on the mat for Simpson College, but earned Academic All-American honors. That, my friends, is taking full advantage of the college experience. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Wind ensembles will perform Thursday Apr 1, 2009
The group has performed at the Illinois Music Educators All-State Conference (1991 and 2005), on the campuses of Northern Illinois University and Illinois Wesleyan University and shared concerts with St. Ambrose University and Simpson College. The IVCC Wind Ensemble is a credited class accommodating students, adult performers and music educators from within and outside the Illinois Valley region. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Chamber hosts business leadership seminar Mar 26, 2009
Simpson College is working out the details for a class to be offered this summer. A date and the topic have not yet been determined. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Westminster softball goes 1-1 Mar 25, 2009
ST. LOUIS The Lady Blue Jays fell 1-0 to Simpson College on Sunday, but a standout performance on the mound led them to a 2-0 victory over Cornell College later in the day. Sophomore pitcher Ashley Belfield threw a no-hitter in game two to earn the win. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Jennifer J. Clabaugh (2404) Mar 25, 2009
Jennifer continued her education, graduating with a business degree in 1989 from Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa, and later obtained her master's degree in December 1996 at the University of South Dakota. During October 1990, Jennifer was married to Chad Bohan. (Sioux City Journal)
Obama cracks Special Olympics joke on Leno show Mar 21, 2009
Nick Ackerman of Simpson College here in Iowa was a fantastic wrestler, who did not have legs. His talent and determination display what the modern athlete is all about. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
By CHRIS TODD Mar 11, 2009
At the beginning of the season, Erpelding had to find a way to replace the scoring and rebounding of Stacey Schutjer, who played this season for Simpson College. He knew senior forward Alyssa Schwartz was an all-state caliber player and that guard Paige Heesch was a returning starter, but there were also a lot of question marks. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Gifted, lifted and pained: Ellensburg pastor's life with God Mar 11, 2009
He went from that environment to San Francisco in 1969 to attend Simpson College (a school affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church). Martin said he had two older siblings who attended the school, which probably eased some of his parents concerns. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Iowa wrestler suspended after car vandalism Feb 27, 2009
The incident happened early Sunday near Simpson College. The report says officers, with the approval of the cars owners, agreed not to file charges if Marion pays for the damages. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
College Notes Feb 21, 2009
Simpson College representative to visit Atlantic High School. Simpson College admissions counselor, Sara Cowden, will be available to talk with prospective students at Atlantic High School in Atlantic on Monday, March 2 at 10 a.m. ... For more information, contact the high school or call the Simpson College Office of Admissions at 1-800-362-2454. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Simpson College Choir Concert in Atlantic Feb. 28 Feb 20, 2009
As part of their Western Iowa and Nebraska regional tour, the 65-member Simpson College Choir from Indianola will present a concert of sacred and secular choral literature at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic ... Located in Indianola, Simpson College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college of 2,000 students affiliated with the United Methodist Church. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Opera teaches history lesson Feb 20, 2009
A Dream Fulfilled, created in cooperation with the State Historical Society of Iowa, was composed by Dr. Michael Patterson, a graduate of and now instructor at Simpson College in Indianola. Copyright. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Students in Orpheus Honor Band Feb 8, 2009
Three Ogden Middle School eighth grade students participated in the 2009 Orpheus Junior High Honor Band Festival, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 at Simpson College in Indianola. Jana Flook, 5th-8th band instructor, said the students rehearsed throughout the morning and afternoon, and took part in an evening concert. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
