Posts Tagged ‘archery’

Archery Club to Compete at Nationals

Archery Club to Compete at Nationals

Mount Vernon Archery will be traveling to the National NASP Tournament in Kentucky May 10-11. Mount Vernon High School’s Archery team placed fifth at the NASP state tournament March 2 in Des Moines, while the middle school team placed second. State Results are below: High School TEAM SCORE/ TEAM 3351 Wildcat Archery – Central City [...]

Mount Vernon Archery Club collects food for South East Linn Food Bank

Mount Vernon Archery Club collects food for South East Linn Food Bank

Mount Vernon Archery Club raised $400 and over 400 cans for the South East Linn Food Bank during its Homecoming Shoot on Saturday.All 3 teams scored over 3100 points to put them on pace for the upcoming Iowa NASP Championship Tournament March 2nd.   Top archers of the day were:   Elementary Girls 1. Kelsey [...]

Archery Club Earns 18 Individual Honors

Archery Club Earns 18 Individual Honors

The Mount Vernon Archery Club attended the Anamosa NASP Shoot on Saturday. Eighteen Mount Vernon archers from the club received individual honors. The seven from the high school who placed are: 9th grade girls: 1st Place Kari Tanberg 9th grade boys: 2nd Place Everett T. 10th grade girls: 1st Place Cheyenne Yerkes, 2nd Place Sam [...]

MVHS Archery Team places 6th at State

MVHS Archery Team places 6th at State

The Mount Vernon Archery Club competed at the Iowa NASP State Championship Tournament in Des Moines on Friday, Feb. 24. Mount Vernon qualified 72 archers and 3 team divisions. The Mount Vernon team in the elementary division captured their division championship with a score of 3103. The high school team (9-12th grade) scored a club [...]

MVHS Places Third at Home Tournament

MVHS Places Third at Home Tournament

The Mount Vernon Archery Club hosted a tournament Saturday and the high school team placed 3rd with a score of 2,924 and 60 bulls-eyes. The top high school shooters for Mount Vernon boys was Nick Bowen, 261 with 10 bulls-eyes and for girls, Cheyenne Yerkes, 254 with 5 bulls-eyes. The team travels to Alburnett this [...]

Trid Leads Archery Team

Trid Leads Archery Team

By Kyla Rand- If you went to an archery meet this year, you most likely saw Trid Kleiber win the position of the top Mount Vernon archer. With a low of 258 points out of 300 and a high of 278, Trid won five of seven meets and made a team record. “I just enjoy [...]

MV Archery Team places 6th at State

MV Archery Team places 6th at State

The Mount Vernon Archery Team ended the Iowa NASP season on a high note. The team brought 51 archers to the Iowa NASP State Tournament in Des Moines on Friday, February 25. The high school team finally reached its goal of 3000 points by scoring 3049. The middle school archers all shot as individuals, because [...]

Archery Team Competes at State Tournament Friday

Archery Team Competes at State Tournament Friday

The Mount Vernon Archers qualified 55 archers to go to Des Moines on Friday, Feb. 25. to compete against more than 360 other archers from around the state. The Iowa National Archery in the Schools Program State Tournament is a part of the Iowa Deer Classic. The high school team qualified with 24 archers and [...]

Archery Club Places Third in Tournament

Archery Club Places Third in Tournament

Both the Mount Vernon High School and Middle School Archery Clubs placed third out of eight schools at the Mount Vernon Invitational Jan. 15. The teams also posted their best club scores ever, 2982 for the high school, and 2600 for the middle school. Coach Tom Wilkinson believes that if the Mount Vernon Club continues [...]

German classes experience archery

German classes experience archery

Freshman Whitney Woods takes aim at the target with her German I class second hour on Jan. 13. Mr. Wilkinson took his classes to the first street building to experience the art of archery. Photo by Kyla Rand.