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A mockup of the video scoreboards being installed in the East Gym over the summer. Image Courtesy of: Community Athletics department // Used with Permission
New digital scoreboards to be installed in East Gym
Community’s bass fishing team poses after winning the inaugural Big 12 championship. Coach Derrick Schonauer said the sport is rapidly growing, adding a conference and regional tournament this season. Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Derrick Schonauer // Used with Permission
Community wins Big 12 bass fishing title, falls short at regional
Photo Illustration // Mr. Brad Bovenkerk
TikTok trend promotes Chromebook vandalism, raises fire safety concerns
During an interactive presentation at Community, music students explored how certified music therapists use rhythm and melody to support clients in settings ranging from hospitals to schools to hospice care. Image Courtesy of: Illinois State University
Music therapy presentation introduces students to new career path
Tied to lawn chairs and soaked in ice water, Bryce Hickman (left) and Carson Folwer (right) put a playful spin on the #SpeakYourMIND challenge. Photo Courtesy of: Bryce Hickman
Students revive viral challenge for new cause
From Ryan Coogler comes “Sinners,” a haunting tale about what it means to fight for your identity—before it’s drained away. Michael B. Jordan stars in a dual role as twin brothers whose juke joint dreams turn into a battleground for the soul of a community. With vampires standing in for colonizers and appropriation as the real curse, “Sinners” might be the best film of the year. Image Courtesy of: Warner Bros. Pictures
‘Sinners’ sinks its teeth into cultural appropriation with sharp, stylish bite
Almost Famous: 3 artists on the brink of a breakout
Almost Famous: 3 artists on the brink of a breakout
"Mickey 17" is a dark comedy directed by Bong Joon Ho, released in March 2025. Image Courtesy of: ​Warner Bros. Pictures
‘Mickey 17’ blends Sci-Fi satire, dark humor and existential horror in a capitalist critique
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Top ‘toons showdown bracket
YouTube, founded in 2005, was still in its infancy when Soulja Boy uploaded an instructional dance video for his track "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" on the platform. The video quickly racked up millions of views, launching the young artist's career. Screencapture: YouTube // @Soulja Boy
From viral sensation to industry architect—Soulja Boy brings his legacy to Bloomington’s Castle Theatre
From Ryan Coogler comes “Sinners,” a haunting tale about what it means to fight for your identity—before it’s drained away. Michael B. Jordan stars in a dual role as twin brothers whose juke joint dreams turn into a battleground for the soul of a community. With vampires standing in for colonizers and appropriation as the real curse, “Sinners” might be the best film of the year. Image Courtesy of: Warner Bros. Pictures
‘Sinners’ sinks its teeth into cultural appropriation with sharp, stylish bite
"Mickey 17" is a dark comedy directed by Bong Joon Ho, released in March 2025. Image Courtesy of: ​Warner Bros. Pictures
‘Mickey 17’ blends Sci-Fi satire, dark humor and existential horror in a capitalist critique
Photo Illustration
Top ‘toons showdown bracket
Photo Illustration: Brad Bovenkerk // Image Partially Created Using Artificial Intellegence: Adobe Firelfly
Hollywood’s game plan: 3 video games begging for screen adaptations
Promotional Image Courtesy of: Studio Ghibli
Top 5 Studio Ghibli films
Almost Famous: 3 artists on the brink of a breakout
Almost Famous: 3 artists on the brink of a breakout
YouTube, founded in 2005, was still in its infancy when Soulja Boy uploaded an instructional dance video for his track "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" on the platform. The video quickly racked up millions of views, launching the young artist's career. Screencapture: YouTube // @Soulja Boy
From viral sensation to industry architect—Soulja Boy brings his legacy to Bloomington’s Castle Theatre
Why Harrison Gordon is the band you need to see live
Why Harrison Gordon is the band you need to see live
Tyler, the Creator served as "Chromakopia's" producer, writer and arranger. Among some of the features on the album's 14 tracks are Daniel Caesar, Teezo Touchdown, Lil Wayne and Santigold. Album Art Courtesy of: Columbia Records
Tyler, the Creator’s ‘Chromakopia’ delivers bold introspection, evolution
"Writing music and inspiring people is my passion, it's what I love to do," Benson Boone said in October 2023. Two years ago, the TikTok star turned 'American Idol' drop out wasn't so sure. Photo Courtesy: WB Music
Benson Boone: ‘American Idol’ exit to excellent EP ‘PULSE’ [review]
WWE RAW Raw debuted on Netflix in early January as part of a $500 million agreement between the TKO Group, the parent of WWE, and Netflix. Graphic Courtesy of: TKO Group
From Body Slams to brand deals: WWE’s Netflix era leaves some fans tapping out
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Tyson vs. Paul: Community weighs in on boxing’s generational showdown [video]
Comfort viewing: 3 reasons I love ‘The Good Place’
Comfort viewing: 3 reasons I love ‘The Good Place’
Comfort Viewing: 3 reasons Pranathi Ganti loves ‘One Tree Hill’
Comfort Viewing: 3 reasons Pranathi Ganti loves ‘One Tree Hill’
Epic finales and epic failures: A tale of triumph, tragedy in TV shows finales
Epic finales and epic failures: A tale of triumph, tragedy in TV shows finales
Photo Illustration: Brad Bovenkerk // Image Partially Created Using Artificial Intellegence: Adobe Firelfly
Hollywood’s game plan: 3 video games begging for screen adaptations
The 2024 Game Awards: Who deserves the spotlight this year
The 2024 Game Awards: Who deserves the spotlight this year
Epic Games rewinds time with Season OG, reignites Fortnite fervor
Epic Games rewinds time with Season OG, reignites Fortnite fervor
Connections, the newest of New York Times' game offerings, is the best game you aren't playing, according to the Inkspot's B.J. Dumas. Screenshot // New York Times
Finding ‘Connections’: the best game you aren’t playing
Top 10 Super Mario power-ups
Top 10 Super Mario power-ups
The Purple Iron Cats are looking for their first playoff win under second-year head coach Jackson Fischer. Photo Courtesy of: Parker Maurer // Used with Permission
Purple Iron Cats seek redemption in sectional opener against Dunlap
Mr. Matt Chapman, who has led Community’s girls soccer program since 2001 and helmed the boys team for the past decade, has compiled a combined career record of 544-182-74— a .726 win percentage cementing his legacy— as one of the winningest coaches in Iron soccer history. Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson
Chapman earns 400th win
Max Heineman leads the team in extra base hits with seven doubles and three triples. The junior is second on the team in home runs (3). Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson
Ironmen surge to 24-4 record behind dominant junior class, midseason chemistry
Senior leaders Ava Prevo (second from left), McKenna Baughman (third from left) and Tatum Yokley (far right) have anchored Community’s turnaround this season—Prevo in the circle, Baughman with her power at the plate, and Yokley leading the Iron in RBIs and extra-base hits. Photo Courtesty of: Tatum Yokley
Softball improves to 10-9 with win over Danville, takes Big 12 lead
Softball climbs to .500 after 0-8 start, fueled by dominant stretch from Prevo, Yokley
Headlined by senior Cassius Sharp and a strong junior core, the boys soccer team had its deepest playoff run since the 2018 season. Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson
Ironmen soccer season ends in Sectional Finals
Coach Drengwitz on the loss to Mt. Carmel, 2024 season [video]
Coach Drengwitz on the loss to Mt. Carmel, 2024 season [video]
AJ Montoya, in addition to his defensive play, served as a goal line back for Community, rushing for 77 yards on the season and scoring four touchdowns. Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson
Taylor, Montoya earn football All-State, Big 12 honors
Mt. Carmel enters Saturday's Quarterfinals contest with an 8-3 record, something that Ironmen coach Mr. Jason Drengwitz thinks speaks to how battle-tested the Caravan are.
Ironmen brace for toughest test yet in Round Three showdown against Mt. Carmel Caravan
IHSA 7A Football Playoffs Quarterfinals: Ironmen head coach on facing the Mt. Carmel Caravan [video]
IHSA 7A Football Playoffs Quarterfinals: Ironmen head coach on facing the Mt. Carmel Caravan [video]
As a senior, Walker averaged 19 points, 12 rebounds and 2 blocks per game—and shattered two program records. His 24-rebound night against Richwoods set a single-game record and his 426 rebounds on the season broke a record that stood since 1972. Image Courtesy: Kobe Walker // X
Basketball standout Kobe Walker commits to Valparaiso after Central Michigan coaching shake-up
With a 27-7 finish and a return to the IHSA 4A Sectional Semifinals, this year’s Community squad stepped out of the shadow of the past and forged a new identity. Photo Courtesty of: Charles Green
Iron forged: Girls basketball exceed expectations with fourth-straight Sectional Semifinal berth
Junior Wade Pyle took home two State medals and set new school bests at the IHSA State Swimming and Diving Finals in February. Image Courtesy of: Community Athletics Department
State swimming: Wade Pyle cracks top-eight in two events, breaks records
Kobe Walker was a standout this season, slamming home 34 dunks and setting the program record for single-season rebounds. Walker finished the year fourth all-time in career rebounds, with 764, despite just one season as a starter. Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson
Iron resolve: Community defies rebuild talk; Repeats as Big 12 champs
In his lone season as a starter, senior Kobe Walker has been a prolific scorer, totaling 631 points. He ranks second in program history for most points in a single season, trailing only Dick Metzger, who recorded 719 points in 1953. Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson
Ironmen, Blue Devils set for Sectional Final rematch
The Purple Iron Cats are looking for their first playoff win under second-year head coach Jackson Fischer. Photo Courtesy of: Parker Maurer // Used with Permission
Purple Iron Cats seek redemption in sectional opener against Dunlap
Mr. Matt Chapman, who has led Community’s girls soccer program since 2001 and helmed the boys team for the past decade, has compiled a combined career record of 544-182-74— a .726 win percentage cementing his legacy— as one of the winningest coaches in Iron soccer history. Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson
Chapman earns 400th win
Max Heineman leads the team in extra base hits with seven doubles and three triples. The junior is second on the team in home runs (3). Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson
Ironmen surge to 24-4 record behind dominant junior class, midseason chemistry
Senior leaders Ava Prevo (second from left), McKenna Baughman (third from left) and Tatum Yokley (far right) have anchored Community’s turnaround this season—Prevo in the circle, Baughman with her power at the plate, and Yokley leading the Iron in RBIs and extra-base hits. Photo Courtesty of: Tatum Yokley
Softball improves to 10-9 with win over Danville, takes Big 12 lead
Softball climbs to .500 after 0-8 start, fueled by dominant stretch from Prevo, Yokley
Seniors "skipped" at the Senior Picnic, Armoni Conner spreading her lifelong love of jump rope.
Senior leads classmates in double dutch, sharing passion for jump roping [photo gallery]
Photo Courtesy of: HR Imaging // Used with permission
Beyond the Mock Awards: Senior Awards Night spotlights student impact
Students reflect on childhood programming as PBS faces major funding cuts
Students reflect on childhood programming as PBS faces major funding cuts
Students reflect on the teachers who made a difference
Students reflect on the teachers who made a difference
In the Family and Consumer Science department, department head Mrs. Laura Thomas said the store closure will not have a severe impact with other local and online retail options. But it won't go unnoticed. In Thomas's classroom, a dress form stands beside a countertop piled high with colorful fabric scraps—a visual reminder of how frequently students rely on fabric materials for their clothing construction projects.
Joann Fabrics closing hits Community crafters, classes
Seniors "skipped" at the Senior Picnic, Armoni Conner spreading her lifelong love of jump rope.
Senior leads classmates in double dutch, sharing passion for jump roping [photo gallery]
Photo Courtesy of: HR Imaging // Used with permission
Beyond the Mock Awards: Senior Awards Night spotlights student impact
Students reflect on childhood programming as PBS faces major funding cuts
Students reflect on childhood programming as PBS faces major funding cuts
The six-member counseling team—Mrs. Addie Ince, Mr. Ryan Short, Ms. Carlie Newton, Mrs. Jenn Giermann, Mrs. Kristi Chase and Ms. Brooke Bollmann—helps guide over 2,000 Community students through academic planning, mental health support, peer and family conflict, standardized testing and post-secondary prep. The group's largely unsung role? Offering stability in moments of crisis and clarity in times of uncertainty.
The counselors who carry it all
BounceNet’s big break
BounceNet’s big break
Inkspot Madness contest
Inkspot Madness contest
Halloween candy cross section quiz [quiz]
Halloween candy cross section quiz [quiz]
Average Jonah? [quiz]
Average Jonah? [quiz]
The Inkspot's Cutest Canine Contest
The Inkspot’s Cutest Canine Contest
Prom dinner choice trivia
Prom dinner choice trivia
Connections: May 25
Connections: May 25
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Connections: May 24
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Connections: May 23
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Connections: May 22
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Connections: May 21
Signed. Sealed. Dismantled.
Signed. Sealed. Dismantled.
A work glove, located on a reflective post in the median of the intersection of Airport and Raab, is decorated for St. Patrick's Day.
The glove that won’t go away (and why it’s kind of awesome)
Bryce Hickman doen't believe that the movie theater is a thing of the past; we are just forgetting the magic. Photo Illustration: Mr. Brad Bovenkerk
Cinema’s not dead—we just need to remember why it matters
Licensed Image: Envato
Our two cents: Should we get rid of the penny?
The top 5 hottest presidents
The top 5 hottest presidents
A work glove, located on a reflective post in the median of the intersection of Airport and Raab, is decorated for St. Patrick's Day.
The glove that won’t go away (and why it’s kind of awesome)
Bryce Hickman doen't believe that the movie theater is a thing of the past; we are just forgetting the magic. Photo Illustration: Mr. Brad Bovenkerk
Cinema’s not dead—we just need to remember why it matters
Digital Illustration // Mr. Brad Bovenkerk
Going to the mat for pro wrestling
Head 2 Head: Wrigley Field vs. Busch Stadium
Head 2 Head: Pancakes vs. Waffles
Head 2 Head: Pancakes vs. Waffles
Top 5: Iconic Snoop Dogg albums
Top 5: Iconic Snoop Dogg albums
Top 5 must-have expansion packs for ‘The Sims 4’ Fans: From family drama to island escapes
Top 5 must-have expansion packs for ‘The Sims 4’ Fans: From family drama to island escapes
Promotional Image Courtesy of: Warner Bros. Discovery
Top 5: Most mind-bending ‘Rick and Morty’ episodes
Top 5: Godzilla films
Top 5: Godzilla films
Photo Illustration: Mr. Brad Bovenkerk
Top 5: Fast food fails
Seniors "skipped" at the Senior Picnic, Armoni Conner spreading her lifelong love of jump rope.
Senior leads classmates in double dutch, sharing passion for jump roping [photo gallery]
Meet the 2025 Prom Court
Meet the 2025 Prom Court
Global ‘Hands Off’ protests draw millions, including over 1,000 in Bloomington
Global ‘Hands Off’ protests draw millions, including over 1,000 in Bloomington
Generation Gap – Ep. 1 – “A Minecraft Movie” Mayhem
Generation Gap – Ep. 1 – “A Minecraft Movie” Mayhem
Cell phone ban in schools? Community responds to proposed legislation [video]
Cell phone ban in schools? Community responds to proposed legislation [video]
Generation Gap – Ep. 1 – “A Minecraft Movie” Mayhem
Generation Gap – Ep. 1 – “A Minecraft Movie” Mayhem
Lily Mavros’ voice has taken her to magical worlds, mythic battlefields and Broadway-inspired stages. Her passion for musical theater began with "The Secret Garden" and was reignited this summer when she performed in "The Six." Photo Courtesy of": Mr. Jeff Christopherson
From the fourth-grade talent show to center stage: Lily Mavros’ musical journey
The Up-Beat – S.2, Ep. 1 – Orchards; Tyler, the Creator; Mr. Bovenkerk cries and the Impact Project
The Up-Beat – S.2, Ep. 1 – Orchards; Tyler, the Creator; Mr. Bovenkerk cries and the Impact Project
The Up-Beat – Ep. 5 – Daylight Saving time, Gordon Ramsay, snacks and Studio Ghibli
The Up-Beat – Ep. 5 – Daylight Saving time, Gordon Ramsay, snacks and Studio Ghibli
Inside the Paint is a roundtable discussion where the Inkspot's basketball beat reporters dive deep into the Ironmen boys and girls basketball seasons. Zachary Knox-Doyle, B.J. Dumas, Bella Green and Ben Kerber offer a courtside pass to all things Ironmen basketball, breaking down the season so far. Digital Illustration: Mr. Brad Bovenkerk
Inside the Paint: Talking March Madness, post-season Ironmen basketball
Cell phone ban in schools? Community responds to proposed legislation [video]
Cell phone ban in schools? Community responds to proposed legislation [video]
For more than a decade, each week before spring break Community showcases its music offerings with lunchtime concerts.
Jazz Ensemble, acapella celebrate Music In Our Schools Month with atrium performances
Ironmen spring sports update: April 9 [video]
Ironmen spring sports update: April 9 [video]
Mental health in athletics is no longer a silent struggle. At Community’s annual Stay Another Day night, athletes took the floor not just for competition but for a cause—supporting alum Mackenzie Nelson’s growing movement.
Stay Another Day night: How a Community alum’s message is changing the conversation on mental health [video]
Ironmen in the hunt: Coach Feeney talks Big 12 Title race ahead of PND matchup [video]
Ironmen in the hunt: Coach Feeney talks Big 12 Title race ahead of PND matchup [video]
Image Courtesy of: Netflix Promotional Materials
Tyson vs. Paul: Community weighs in on boxing’s generational showdown [video]
On the Spot: This or That – Halloween [video]
On the Spot: This or That – Halloween [video]
On the Spot: This or That – Fall favorites [video]
On the Spot: This or That – Fall favorites [video]
On the Spot – Teachers tested on 2023’s hottest words [video]
On the Spot – Teachers tested on 2023’s hottest words [video]
Image Courtesy of: Spotify // Spotify Press Release
On the Spot: Unwrapped – Students, staff share their top Spotify streams of 2023
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Mar'Quan Gary leads the Ironmen in scoring after four weeks. Gary has nine touchdowns on the season, recording two against the Peoria Lions.

[Photo] Special teams, explosive offense lead Ironmen to undefeated record

Jeffery Woodard, Senior Staff Reporter • Sep 21, 2023

Mar'Quan Gary leads the Ironmen in scoring after four weeks. Gary has nine touchdowns on the season, recording two against the Peoria Lions.

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[Photo] Unwavering endurance: Nina Osborne’s return to State

Anna Dunne, Senior Staff Reporter • Nov 13, 2022

Gibson Smith ('23), Leslie Burton ('23) and Killian Boyd ('23) star as the show's leads, playing Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase and Grover Underwood.

[Photo] Musical ‘The Lightning Thief’ brings striking theatrical elements to Community’s stage

Avani Rai, Editor-in-Chief • Apr 20, 2023

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[Photo] Music In Our Schools Month sees a capella groups, Jazz Ensemble perform during lunch hours [video]

Mallory Thomison and Marielsie Iglesias • Apr 3, 2023

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[Photo] Mr. Max Ward, Pranathi Ganti, Sonika Tamilarasan, Tanner Dowd, and Aditya Chalasani’s hip-hop production

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[Photo] Mr. Patrick Lawler and Daveeion Calcote’s freestyle surprise

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[Photo] Mr. Scott Froelich and ‘The Stats Cowboys’

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[Photo] Mr. Stefen Robinson and Ciara Wallace’s rhythmic showcase

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[Photo] Mr. Jason Drengwitz, Shruthi Vudaru and Shloka Ravinuthala’s dance combo

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[Photo] Mr. Kevin Shackley and Shrikar Chennuru’s Bollywood re-creation

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[Photo] Mr. Paul Krogmeier and Megan Metz flaunt their moves

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[Photo] Volleyball finishes 3rd in Intercity

Ava Yokley, Kate Johnson, Kirsten Santana, Brady Boyd and Giana Rawlings • Oct 7, 2022

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[Photo] Cross country teams take 2nd at Intercity

Libby Price, Ruth Oliveros-Gallardo, Christian Hofmann, Zachary Knox-Doyle, BJ Dumas and Brayden Blackwell • Oct 6, 2022

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[Photo] Scoring history; B-N co-op, Central Catholic faceoff in first intercity IHSA lacrosse game

Eli Schneider, Senior Staff Reporter • Apr 12, 2022

Witzig cheers on his Ironmen squad at home during one of the team's 33 wins in 2021-22. 33 victories ties the program's records for most wins.

Witzig cheers on his Ironmen squad at home during one of the team's 33 wins in 2021-22. 33 victories ties the program's records for most wins.

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[Photo] Ironmen upset in Sectional Final, 22-point comeback attempt falls just short

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[Photo] Ironmen look to exorcize Blue Devils in IHSA Sectional Final

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[Photo] Ironmen maroon Moline in Sectional Semis, advance to Sectional Finals

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Mar 1, 2022

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[Photo] Ironmen look to maroon Moline's season in Sectional Semifinal

Mar 1, 2022

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[Photo] Sports Briefs: Week of Feb. 21

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[Photo] Ironmen to face Bradley-Bourbonnais, Freeman in Regional Championship

Feb 25, 2022

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[Photo] Sports Briefs: Week of Feb. 14

Jonah Kramer and Dylan Wehmeyer • Feb 22, 2022

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[Photo] Athlete of the Week: Zach Cleveland

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Feb 21, 2022

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[Photo] Ironmen headed to championship after holding off late rally from Wheaton Warrenville; Lady Iron split two games, finish seventh

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Dec 30, 2021

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[Photo] Boys advance, girls fall in State Farm Holiday Classic Hoops Tournament

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Dec 29, 2021

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[Photo] Athlete of the Week: Rylee Jones

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Dec 28, 2021

Cleveland led the Ironmen with 17 points in a 67-60 upset victory over Rock Island.

[Photo] Ironmen upset sixth-ranked Rock Island

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Dec 14, 2021

Cleveland led the Ironmen with 17 points in a 67-60 upset victory over Rock Island.

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[Photo] Athlete of the Week: Tyson Tucci

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Dec 3, 2021

Cooper Kearfott's infectious personality is just part of what makes him an All-Big 12 caliber ball boy.

[Photo] Having a Ball: Cooper Kearfott’s role with the Ironmen football team

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Dec 14, 2021

Along with teammate Trey Redd, Zach Cleveland has been starting since he was a sophomore, and after averaging a double-double last season, Cleveland's skill and experience will be vital to Community's success this year

[Photo] Cleveland, Redd to lead experienced Ironmen basketball team

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Nov 22, 2021

Along with teammate Trey Redd, Zach Cleveland has been starting since he was a sophomore, and after averaging a double-double last season, Cleveland's skill and experience will be vital to Community's success this year

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[Photo] Athlete of the Week: Karleigh Creasey

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Nov 17, 2021

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[Photo] Heat check: Lady Iron basketball looks to build on last season’s achievements

Nov 15, 2021

Lauren Hlava (’23) fights for the ball in a game against Peoria Manual last season. Being "up in people's faces" and "bothering them" is the goal of the Lady Iron's defense, Creasey said.

Lauren Hlava (’23) fights for the ball in a game against Peoria Manual last season. Being "up in people's faces" and "bothering them" is the goal of the Lady Iron's defense, Creasey said.

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[Photo] Athlete of the Week: Kenna Malinowski

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Nov 11, 2021

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[Photo] Athlete of the Week: Isabelle McCormick

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Oct 21, 2021

The Lady Iron came up short of an Intercity Title but are neck and neck with Normal West for first place in the Big 12.

[Photo] Lady Iron volleyball places second at Intercity; Battling with West for Big 12 title

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Oct 7, 2021

The Lady Iron came up short of an Intercity Title but are neck and neck with Normal West for first place in the Big 12.

Castaneda battles for the ball in a game against Quincy Notre Dame last season. This is his third year playing varsity soccer for the Ironmen.

[Photo] Athlete of the Week: Ulises “Uli” Castaneda

Jonah Kramer, Sports Editor • Sep 14, 2021

Castaneda battles for the ball in a game against Quincy Notre Dame last season. This is his third year playing varsity soccer for the Ironmen.

The Madrigals 20th-anniversary show was recorded live on the last day of in-person learning during fall semester in place of the traditional dinner and dessert shows.

[Video] 20th anniversary Madrigals performance goes remote

Myra Saulat and Maggie Stiennen • Dec 17, 2020

COVID-19 forced this year's Madrigal singers to perform their 20th-anniversary concert without an audience, recording an emergency performance on Nov. 17 in preparation for Unit 5's return to remote learning. Madrigals director Mr. Ben Luginbuhl, then in his fourth year teaching, and the court singers...

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Isabelle McCormick, who hopes to continue playing volleyball in college, passes during a 2019 match against Bloomington.

[Photo] College recruitment made more difficult by COVID-19 pandemic

Emma Conover, Staff Writer • Dec 16, 2020

Isabelle McCormick, who hopes to continue playing volleyball in college, passes during a 2019 match against Bloomington.

Ali Ince speaks to 25 News about her performance and experience at the intercity cross country meet

Ali Ince speaks to 25 News about her performance and experience at the intercity cross country meet

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[Photo] Reflecting on varsity volleyball season; looking at future goals

Charlotte Calmes and Laynee Scheck • Nov 14, 2019

Lady Iron in action against Champaign Centennial during Senior Night on Oct. 11.

[Photo] Lady Iron volley past Danville

Ashleigh Brady, Managing Editor • Oct 14, 2016

Lady Iron in action against Champaign Centennial during Senior Night on Oct. 11.

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