Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School

Congratulations CGD Class of 2022!

Published by editor on Tue, 05/17/2022 - 1:29pm

Commencement at Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School took place on a beautiful, sunny day this past weekend. The event was held on Sunday, May 15 with a good size crowd present at the high school gym.

68 graduates were recognized. The class motto was “Together, we have experienced life. Separately we will pursue our dreams. Forever, our memories will remain.” The class flower was a yellow rose, and the class song was “You’re Gonna Miss This” by Trace Adkins.

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CGD holds National Honor Society induction

Published by editor on Wed, 04/06/2022 - 8:50am

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Cowgirls sweep the Gaels last Thursday

Published by editor on Wed, 10/13/2021 - 6:16am

Last Thursday was the last time that seven Cowgirl senior volleyball players would take their home court. The team took on the St. Edmond Gaels to good result, sweeping their opponents in three sets by scores of 25-12, 25-21, 25-15.

Game leaders were Indy Johnson with 10 assists, Lexie Lane with 6 kills, Summer Traub with 2 blocks, Brooke Askelsen with 13 digs and Summer Traub with a serving percentage of 90%

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Cowboys lose to Spirit Lake on the road

Published by editor on Wed, 10/13/2021 - 6:12am

The Cowboys football team dropped a tough one on the road last Friday night against the Spirit Lake Indians by a score of 6-55. The Cowboys only touchdown came in the second quarter with a Preston Gardner rushing touchdown.

Quarterback Gardner completed 6 of 17 passes for 146 yards and threw 2 interceptions.

Other game leaders include Nevan Foss with 9 rushing attempts for 18 yards. Jaxon Carpenter led in receiving with 3 receptions for 85 yards. Mack Seaba had 7.5 tackles.

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Cowboys 2-0 after a 32-20 home win over B-K

Published by editor on Wed, 09/08/2021 - 7:14am

The Cowboys ground out nearly 300 rushing yards, and combined it with over 100 passing yards, to turn back a stubborn Bronco team 32-20 in a home game last Friday. Nevan Foss and Preston Gardner each ran for two touchdowns, while Gardner hit Jaxon Carpenter for a ten-yard TD pass.

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CGD baseball and softball All-Conference

Published by editor on Wed, 08/04/2021 - 7:21am

Pictured are the All-Conference selections for C-G-D. Cowgirl softball player Clarissa Hasty was a Third Team choice, and not only led the team in batting but tied for 21st in the conference in batting average at .351. She was also 20th in on-base percentage at .442. Cael Chase was a Second Team choice, and led the Cowboys in hitting along with tying for 15^th in both batting average and slugging percentage in conference play. Mateo Martinez made the Third Team, and finished third on the team in hitting with a .304 average.

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Final softball stats show Clarissa Hasty as leading hitter

Published by editor on Wed, 07/28/2021 - 7:03am

The 2021 Cowgirl softball team finished at 1-22 overall and a 0-14 North Central Conference mark. Clarissa Hasty earned a spot on the Third Team in All-Conference balloting.

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Mixed Chorus receives Division I (Superior) rating at Large Group State Contest

Published by editor on Wed, 05/26/2021 - 8:54am

The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School Chorus earned a significant achievement a few weeks ago at Large Group State Contest: the highest rating available- a Division I Superior. Because the HS Chorus chose to compete virtually for Large Group Contest, they recorded their performance on Friday, May 7.

The three judges completed their judging late Monday night, May 10, and they awarded the CGD Mixed Chorus a unanimous Division I rating. The last time the mixed chorus received a Division I rating was 2016.

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Congratulations CGD Class of 2021!

Published by editor on Wed, 05/19/2021 - 7:16am

Commencement at Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School this year looked more like normal after last year’s outdoor ceremony in late June. The event was held in the high school gym on Sunday, May 16 with a good size crowd present.

66 graduates were recognized. The class selected “Live, Laugh, Love” for their motto while the class flower was a white hydrangea. The class song was “I’ll Always Remember You,” by Miley Cyrus.

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Cowboys seventh at NCC golf meet

Published by editor on Wed, 05/19/2021 - 6:24am

Webster City took the team title by just eight strokes in the NCC boy’s golf tournament last Monday at the Fort Dodge CC course. In fact, it was such a competitive meet that only 30 strokes separated the top six teams. The Lynx finished with a 328 total, followed by Clear Lake with 336, Hampton-Dumont/CAL with 339, Humboldt with 342, St. Edmond with 348, Iowa Falls-Alden with 358, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows with 375 and Algona with 381. Trey Lyons of the Lynx was individual champion with a 78.