Articles from the May 20, 2020 edition
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Quarantine Prom
Many IHS students participated in the 2020 Prom "Grand March" on Friday evening, May 15. Each participant was divided from the others with a stick for social distancing. The prom goers were dressed...
Graduation Parade
The IHS Graduation parade was postponed a day until Sunday afternoon, May 17, due to rainy conditions on Saturday. Many IHS seniors designed their own parade entries. Retiring teachers - Anita...
IHS students earn awards, senior scholarships
The Ipswich High School Awards Night was held virtually last week. The ceremony can still be seen on the school’s Facebook page. Winners of a variety of awards for the 2019-2020 school year included: SENIORS Grace Beyers – Personal Finance Awa...
Memorial Day observance
The Ipswich American Legion is planning a Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 25 at 5:30 p.m. in the Ipswich Cemetery. The public is invited. Practice social distancing by remaining in your vehicle or standing beside it....
By Fiddlin' Around
This has certainly been a surreal spring, but there are some bright spots from time to time. And literally hats off to the high school seniors around the area and state. But here too there have been unique experiences to remember including in...
DAR Good Citizen
Tessa Kilber has been named the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizen candidate for Ipswich High School this year. She was among a list of senior nominees selected by the high...
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune April 1, 1925 edition DISTILLED ARRESTED AND FINED Pete Kraft of Bowdle Territory was taken into custody by Marshall Ring of Bowdle and State Deputy Sheriff Smith Saturday on charge of manufacturing moonshine. He was taken...
IHS Music students earn honors
Awards were presented to the band and vocal music students during the 2019-2020 school year. An Award of Appreciation was presented to Jayna Sanborn, in appreciation of her four years of outanding support and dedication to the Ipswich Music...
Kilber wins International P.E.O. STAR Scholarship
Tessa Kilber was a winner of the P.E.O. STAR Scholarship, as well as the local Chapter BB P.E.O. Scholarship. The P.E.O. STAR Scholarship was established in 2009 by the International Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood. Through April 30, 2020,...
Ipswich Lions Club awards scholarships
The Ipswich Lions Club recently announced their 2020 Scholarship winners. Winners for this year include: Maxwell Geditz, Tessa Kilber, Jordan Richardt and Lexi Stafford. Each student will receive a $500 scholarship after they begin their second...
Darnelda Heilman
Darnelda Heilman, 77, Bowdle, died Saturday, May 16, 2020 at the Bowdle Nursing Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at St. Augustine's Catholic Church, Bowdle,... Full story
Library News
The Marcus P. Beebe Library in Ipswich is now open Tuesday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. New books have been added to the shelves at the Library in Ipswich Books for adults include: The Perfect Couple, Winter in Paradise, What Happens in Paradise,...
IHS Athletes earn letters and honors
The Ipswich Awards Night was done by video due to the coronavirus pandemic. You may still watch it on the school’s Facebook page. This covers the athletic portion of the event, highlighted by Tess Kilber being named the winner of girls’ Out...
