Congratulations to Jesse Warden for an outstanding performance in the pole vault at the Quitman Relays! Jesse cleared 9'6" to secure 1st place. Way to go, Jesse! Akynna Nielsen placed 8th out of 26 athletes in the 100 meter dash with a time of 14.54 seconds. Congratulations to our Sr. High Track and Field athletes for pushing themselves and continuing to grow! Keep working!
Congrats to the 4th Grade Pee Wee Boys Team for finishing District Tournament Runner-ups last night!
After School Program students in 6th-8th grade have started a Crazy 8s Math Club. They are learning all kinds of math in fun and creative ways!
3rd nd 4th grade students are continuing to lead their own classes by designing, teaching, and running academic games. Take a look at them playing Vocabulary Hide and Seek!
Softball vs Mt. Vernon at ICC today at 4:30. Good luck, Lady Cougars!
Our Sr. High and Jr. High Chess teams competed in the Northcentral Arkansas Educational Cooperative chess tournament in Batesville today. Our Sr. High team won the championship and Xander McCandlis won the individual championship. Also, Keegan Johnson placed 3rd, Cayden Trautt 4th, and Caleb Johnson 5th.
The Jr. High Chess team finished 3rd with Joey Conway coming in 10th place.
Congratulations to our outstanding track and field athletes who shined at the Bald Knob Junior High Invitational 2024! Special shoutout to those who came in 1st through 8th place in their respective events:
Willa Everett: 100 Meter Hurdles (3rd) - 18.84 seconds, Long Jump (8th) - 13-8.5, 300 Meter Hurdles (6th) - 59.01 seconds. Also, a round of applause for Willa for achieving a personal best in the 100 Meter Hurdles!
A huge congratulations to Evan Cole for setting personal records in both the 1600 Meter Run (6:07.01) and the 400 Meter Dash (1:15.74).
Keep pushing your limits, athletes! We're incredibly proud of you!
The Talent Show has been rescheduled for Thursday, May 16 at 6:30 in the Fine Arts!
The Lady Cougars defeated the Cedar Ridge Timberwolves, 12-2, at Newark. The Lady Cougars were led by Quinn Johnson with a triple, double, 3 runs scored, 4 RBI, and Megan McBride, 2 hits including a double, 3 runs scored, 3 RBI. Hollie Johnson added 3 hits, RBI, Trinity Gaskins, 3 hits, 2 runs scored, Emily Stephens, double, run scored, RBI, Makensie Yancey, double, RBI, Willow Warden, single, run scored, Katie Orf and Tinlee Bailey, run scored each. McBride got the win on the mound, going 7 innings, 2 hits, 2 runs, 1 earned run, 17 strikeouts.
Reminder about tonight's meeting!
🥎 No softball game today, Monday, 3/25/24 🥎
ICC will host Open Arena, open to all area students, this Wednesday during the following times:
Barrels and Poles | 5:00-6:30
Roping | 6:30-8:30
Free to attend and spectators welcome!
We hope everyone had a wonderful Spring Break! School resumes today, 3/25/24.
Congrats to ICC Basketball Honorees!
Gabe Spray - All State
Quinn Johnson - All State Tournament
All Conference
Senior Boys - Gabe Spray, Jude Everett
Senior Girls - Quinn Johnson, Olivia Spray
Junior Boys - Kade Yancey, Braxton McCandlis, Benaiah Spray
Junior Girls - Trinity Gaskins, Kallie Skidmore
‼️ EDIT: Game times are being pushed back due to field conditions. the Cougars are now scheduled to play at 2:00 and 6:00. ‼️
Schedule for the Cougars baseball team, playing Thursday and Friday at Flippin.
The AAA released the new basketball conferences for the 2024-26 school years on Friday and Izard County's 2A-2 Conference has had some changes.
The Izard County Lady Cougars fell to the Mayflower Lady Eagles, 6-4, in their third game today at the Blazer Blast. The Lady Cougars were led by Makensie Yancey with a double, 2 RBI, and a run scored. Quinn Johnson added 2 hits and a run scored, Hollie Johnson, 1 hit and an RBI, Megan McBride, a double, 1 run scored, and Willow Warden, 1 hit, 1 run scored.
The Lady Cougars won their second game of the Valley View Blast over the host Valley View JV Lady Blazers, 9-1. The Lady Cougars were led by Quinn Johnson with 2 hits including a double, 2 RBI, and a run scored, and Megan McBride, 2 hits including a double, 2 runs scored. Trinity Gaskins added a hit, a run scored, RBI, Katie Orf, 2 runs scored, Makensie Yancey, Hollie Johnson, and Emily Stephens a run scored each. McBride got her second win of the day on the mound with three hitless innings, no runs, and seven strikeouts. Johnson completed the combined no-hitter with 2 innings, 1 unearned run, and 3 Ks.
The Izard County Lady Cougars defeated the Potosi Valley Tigers, 8-0, in the opening round of the Valley View Blast! The Lady Cougars were led by Quinn Johnson with 3 hits, including a double, 2 RBI, 1 run scored, and Tinlee Bailey with 3 hits, including a double, 2 runs scored. Megan McBride added a triple, 1 RBI, 2 runs scored, Hollie Johnson, Katie Orf, and Trinity Gaskins, 1 hit, 1 RBI each, Willow Warden 1 hit, and Emily Stephens, 2 runs scored. McBride and Johnson combined to throw a two hit shutout with 13 Ks.
ICC softball girls will play at 11:20 this morning vs Valley View.
The girls softball game scheduled for 7:00 tonight has been postponed until tomorrow. A revised schedule will be posted this evening.