Arysta Snyder with a hard hit double in the second.
Daniella Dooley with a home run in the second inning to bring in two for the Eagles! #hitbombs
At the end of the 1st inning Fayette leads 3-0
Game time! Getting ready to kick things off Lady Falcons vs. your Lady Eagles!
Homecoming Court
2019 Homecoming Candidates and Court
By Jaiden Linebaugh
Knox County Homecoming Week, “Throwin’ It Back” is running from Sept. 23 to 27. During halftime of the Homecoming game on Friday, Sept. 27, the Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned.
The first group of senior candidates is Brittany Harsell and Keagan Hamlin. Brittany Harsell is the daughter of Tommy and Tammy Harsell. She is involved in FFA and Yearbook. Keagan Hamlin is the son of Jeff Hamlin and Laine Lay. He is involved in football, track, and Spanish Club.
The second set of senior candidates is Jaiden Linebaugh and Robert Mauck. Jaiden Linebaugh is the daughter of Brian and Jonnie Primm. She is involved as the Senior Class Vice President, NHS President, Football Manager, Eagle Nation News Editor and is involved in basketball, dance, track, FFA and Spanish Club. Robert Mauck is the son of Robby and Sherri Mauck. He is involved in football, basketball, track, and Spanish Club.
Another group of senior candidates includes Arysta Snyder and Noah Hall. Arysta Snyder is the daughter of Jason and Amanda Snyder. She is the FBLA President, Vice President of NHS, Senior Class Treasurer, Band Drum Majorette and is involved in softball, Drama Club, Spanish Club, and Art Club. Noah Hall is the son of Russell Hall and Angela Strange. He is the Senior Class President and is involved in football, track, Spanish Club and Drama Club.
The At-Large senior candidates are Jazzlynn Holman and Trent Klocke. Jazzlynn Holman is the daughter of Joseph and Krista Holman. She is involved in Spanish Club, Band, NHS, basketball cheer and is the football cheer captain. Trent Klocke is the son Jeff and Tara Klocke. He is involved in baseball, basketball, FFA and Spanish Club.
The junior court attendants are Megan Miller and Landon Hubble. Megan is the daughter of Kelly and Rachel Miller. She is involved in FFA. Landon Hubble is the son of Rick and Amy Hubble. He is involved in FFA, Trapshooting, and baseball.
The sophomore court attendants are Hannah Dye and Patrick Ogden. Hannah Dye is the daughter of Tom and Tammy Dye. She is involved in cheer, flags, choir and dance. Patrick Ogden is the son of Elizabeth Ogden. He is involved in football, track, baseball, and FFA.
The freshmen court attendants are Hannah Miller and Austin Jansen. Hannah Miller is the daughter of Craig Miller and the late Bonnie Miller. She is involved in cheer and dance. Austin Jansen is the son of Scott and Kim Jansen. He is involved in basketball, Trapshooting, and FFA.
This year, the Student Council has decided to select one female and one male faculty/staff member to be attendants on the Homecoming Court as well, which were voted upon by the students. The Faculty/Staff attendants are Laura Greenley and Luis Mendez. Laura Greenley is a high school Language Arts teacher and has been teaching in the district for 11 years. Luis Mendez is the high school Foreign Language teacher and has been teaching in the district for 6 years.
Due to field conditions, the Varsity softball game at Brashear tonight has been cancelled.
Homecoming Festivities
Today’s JH tournament at Schuyler County is canceled.
Eagles WIN! Beating the Coyotes 14-12. Great game Eagles! 🏈🦅
The coyotes score in the 4th taking the score to 14-12. The Eagles lead with 1:48 left in the game.
Branson Miller with the Quarterback sneak to score again for the Eagles! Eagles lead 14-0.
At the end of the third quarter the Eagles still lead the Coyotes 6-0.
At the end of the second quarter the Eagles lead the Coyotes 6-0.
Branson Miller with a fumble recovery scores our first points of the night. Putting the Eagles on the board 6-0 at the beginning of the second quarter.
During tonight’s game between Paris and Knox County, at the end of the first quarter, the score is tied 0-0.
Lady Eagles fall to Schuyler County 0-3. Knox falls to 7-5 on the season, and 2-1 in conference.
Robert Mauck, Eagle Nation News Reporter
My name is Robert Charles Mauck. I am a reporter for the Eagle Nation News. I am the son of Sherri and Robbie Mauck. I have one sister and one brother. I am active in football, basketball, track and Spanish Club. Following high school, I plan to attend Northwest Missouri State, play football and study physical education. This will be my first year in Journalism; I am excited to bring the Knox County School News to the community. I decided to join Journalism because it is my last year of high school and I wanted to try something new.
Grace O'Neal, Eagle Nation News Reporter
Hello there, I am Grace O’Neal and I am a senior this year. This is also my first year in Journalism and I am a reporter for Eagle Nation News. I am also involved in Yearbook, Art Club, Spanish Club, NHS, Drama Club and I am the softball manager. My family includes my parents, Richard O’Neal and Kelli Pinson and my two brothers, Corey and Tim as well as my dog, Cuddles. I enjoy listening to the Beatles, Queen, the Eagles, and Ariana Grande. My favorite way to listen to music is on my record player. I also love playing the Sims 4 and watching The Big Bang Theory in my spare time. I currently work at C&R as a cashier and Labelle Manor Care Center in the activities department.
Jaiden Linebaugh, Eagle Nation News Editor
My name is Jaiden Shaun Linebaugh and I am a senior at Knox County R-1 High School. I am the daughter of Brian and Jonnie Primm and Steve Linebaugh. I am the youngest of four children and have six nieces and three nephews. I grew up in the small town of Rothville, MO, and moved to Knox County in the summer of 2016.
I began school at Knox County R-1 High School as a freshman. Over the years, I became involved in many activities. As a senior today, I am the Senior Class Vice-President, National Honors Society President, Eagle Nation News Editor and Football Manager. I am also involved in Spanish Club, FFA, basketball, dance and track. My future plans are to attend college and continue my track and field career.
This is my second year of Journalism and being the Eagle Nation News Editor. I also take pictures of athletic events for the school yearbook. This year I hope to develop my skills as a writer and help make the community become more aware of the many activities that the students of Knox County School District are involved in. I enjoy Journalism because it is fun and has allowed me to be creative while sharing the news with the community.