Waldorf men tune up for their conference opener with 95-59 win Dec 4, 2008
PHOTO COURTESY OF DAVID DAMM/WALDORF COLLEGE Waldorf College senior Evan Clasen powers his way to an easy two points during the Warriors win over Holy Cross on Sunday afternoon. Waldorf men tune up for their conference opener with 95-59 win. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Come ye thankful people ... Nov 28, 2008
Among those congratulating him were fellow Waldorf College students (from left) Kenan Biberovic, Greg Trejo and Adriana Alvarado ... Some students from Waldorf College who didn t go home for Thanksgiving came to the dinner. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Piano recitals scheduled at Waldorf Nov 27, 2008
FOREST CITY Piano students at Waldorf College will present a recital at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, in Odvin Hagen Recital Hall ... Waldorf College, an All-Steinway School, offers bachelor of arts degrees in music, including the areas of piano and organ performance. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Waldorf students decorate downtown Nov 26, 2008
FOREST CITY To help put the town in the holiday mood Waldorf College students, representing the softball and football teams, and Adopt-a-Block team captains decorated downtown light poles Monday with green garland and white lights accented with splashes of Christmas red ... Waldorf College will present their annual Christmas contata and holiday dinner and the Forest City Chamber will present their Festival of Trees. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Class Acts: A Q&A With Sue Reneger Nov 23, 2008
Background: I have an associate of arts degree from Waldorf College, Forest City, Iowa, and a bachelor of arts s degree in liberal studies and an administrative services credential from California State University, Stanislaus. My interest in education first began because I always enjoyed school. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Christmas with Waldorf set for Dec. 6, 7 Nov 21, 2008
FOREST CITY Waldorf College will usher in this year s Christmas season with music by its own composer-in-residence. Nancy Farndale, who also instructs students in music, will debut two choral compositions at Christmas with Waldorf the college s annual Christmas festival that will take place at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, in the Hanson Fieldhouse. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Warrior women not finding many ‘gimmies' so far Nov 19, 2008
SUMMIT PHOTO BY CHRIS TODD Waldorf College senior guard Kate Milbrandt drives to the basket during last week s game against Dordt ... Playing one of it's toughest-ever pre-conference schedules, the Waldorf College women's basketball team is finding wins hard to come by early in the season. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Waldorf men enjoy their trip to the Ozarks Nov 19, 2008
The Waldorf College men's basketball team made its trip to Missouri a successful one this past weekend as the Warriors came away with two wins at the Ozark Christian College Classic. The Warriors got 19 points from Jeff Comminey and closed the game with a 7-0 run to beat Manhattan Christian Classic on Friday before rolling over Ozark 89-49 on Saturday as Chris Holloway scored a career-high 20 points and Michael Granucci chipped in 16. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Shakespeare the way the old bard intended it Nov 19, 2008
Waldorf College students Manny Elliott and Jessica Schiermeister rehearse a scene from Julius Caesar ... FOREST CITY The Victorian Era certainly didn't ruin William Shakespeare's reputation, but Waldorf College's Shakespeare expert said the era tended to put the famed bard on a pedestal. (Forest City Summit, IO)
WC spikers eliminated by Wm. Penn Nov 19, 2008
After handing the Waldorf College spikers a 3-1 loss here Wednesday in the conference playoff semis, William Penn went on the road to Davenport Friday and swept top seed St. Ambrose 3-0 to win the Midwest Collegiate Conference playoff tournament. I told our players after the game that the way William Penn was playing, they would probably beat St. Ambrose, said Waldorf coach Paul Meyer. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Forest City survey numbers exceed expectation Nov 19, 2008
The student survey distributed to Waldorf College also drew an above average response ... Galasso said that Don Meyer at Waldorf College reported the school will also be decorating five of their street lamps to coordinate with the downtown. (Forest City Summit, IO)
First Christmas, then finals Nov 19, 2008
PHOTO COURTESY OF JOSH DAMM/WALDORF COLLEGE Prof ... FOREST CITY Blair Buffington knows Waldorf College students are up to the challenge when it comes to the annual Christmas with Waldorf concerts that will be performed early next month. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Waldorf students will stage 'Julius Caesar' Nov 16, 2008
FOREST CITY The Waldorf College Theatre Department will debut its first Shakespeare production since the inception of its Shakespeare minor earlier this year. According to assistant professor of theater Jeremy Fiebig, audiences are in for a unique experience. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Arts & Entertainment Briefing Nov 16, 2008
FOREST CITY The Waldorf College Jazz Band, under the direction of Nate Benzing, will perform in concert at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, in The Atrium at Waldorf ... Benzing is the director of bands for the Ventura Community School District, and also serves as instructor of applied percussion, marimba and percussion ensembles at Waldorf College. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
New spokeswoman glad to speak out for animals Nov 16, 2008
Aranmor began her career at Waldorf College in Iowa. She served as the school's director of wellness and as the chairperson of the Wellness Department. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Waldorf men pick up victory Nov 15, 2008
Concordia University NE 80, Waldorf College 53. SEWARD, Neb Concordia University defeated Waldorf 80-53 in the first game of the 2008 Cattle Classic. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Ed Harter Classic is here Friday, Saturday Nov 14, 2008
DSU has a two-game win string, having beaten Mt. Marty College 79-67 and Waldorf College 60-57 after dropping its opener 88-80 to Dana College. Hastings, the Trojans' first-round opponent, fell to. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Audience big part of Waldorf production of 'Julius Caesar' Nov 13, 2008
FOREST CITY - The Waldorf College Theatre Department will debut its first Shakespeare production since the inception of their Shakespeare minor earlier this year, and according to assistant professor of theatre Jeremy Fiebig, audiences are in for a unique theatre experience. "Our production of 'Julius Caesar' is wild," said Fiebig, describing the play's five-day run that begins on Tuesday, Nov. 18. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Waldorf football team drops finale to Morris Nov 12, 2008
FOREST CITY With a temperature in the low 30's and howling northwest winds gusting up to 40 mph, fans, coaches and players alike knew neither Waldorf College nor Minnesota-Morris would be able to mount much offense here Saturday in both teams' regular season finale. The day also held a high potential for turnovers, and Waldorf succumbed to that malady big time, fumbling seven times and losing four of them in a 20-0 loss. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Winning nice, but Park & Rec program has more lofty goals Nov 12, 2008
Vrieze heads up the program, and her coaches include either current or former student-athletes at both Forest City High School and Waldorf College. "We have great coaches, and the kids really look up to them," Vrieze said as current Forest City basketball stars Sarah Kingland and Andrew Rosacker joined former Waldorf softball star Meisha Pruismann in leading a pair of girls' teams through pregame drills. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Boys are liking Godfather's return to Forest City Nov 12, 2008
And besides, Forest City Foods' downtown location is probably much better for a pizza-on-the-go place, especially with Waldorf College but a few blocks away. And Gust hopes the pizza will help business at the grocery store. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Furious rally comes up bit short for the Waldorf men Nov 12, 2008
FOREST CITY For the first 29 minutes last Friday, the Waldorf College men's basketball team looked like something like the Keystone Kops. The Warriors couldn't do almost anything right, and while the Warriors played much better in the final 11 minutes, that horrid start that never seemed to want to end cost them as Dakota State pulled out a 60-57 win. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Warriors begin defense of their MCC title with sweep over Clarke Nov 12, 2008
SUMMIT PHOTO BY CHRIS TODD Waldorf College senior Eva Mills comes up with a dig during the Warriors three-game sweep of Clarke Saturday afternoon ... FOREST CITY The Waldorf College volleyball team is one third of the way to repeating as Midwest Collegiate Conference volleyball playoff champions. (Forest City Summit, IO)
NIACC men cruise in opener, 100-50 Nov 8, 2008
FOREST CITY Dana College stopped Waldorf College 70-65 in a women s college basketball game on Friday. Amanda Bryant led Dana (3-1) with 17 points. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
'Hello Pilgrim' on display at The Atrium Nov 7, 2008
FOREST CITY Hello Pilgrim, a solo-exhibition of paintings from Iowa-based painter Tim Wirth, will open from Friday, Nov. 7, at The Gallery in The Atrium at Waldorf College. The exhibition will continue through Dec. 9. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Waldorf students deliver gift of music Nov 5, 2008
SUMMIT PHOTO BY MARY LODEN Waldorf College students (from left) Kati Olson, Kristina Jones, Adriana Alvarato and Katherine Vogel work with Hanson Family Life students last Wednesday. Waldorf students deliver gift of music. (Forest City Summit, IO)
WC gridders roughed up by Grand View Nov 5, 2008
DES MOINES - A tough season got a little tougher here Saturday afternoon for the Waldorf College football team, which lost 62-14 to Grand View College. Good news has been tough to come by this season for the Warriors, who have been hit hard by injuries with an already small roster. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Warriors have almost perfect weekend Nov 5, 2008
FOREST CITY It may not have been the perfect road trip for the Waldorf College men's basketball, but it was dang close ... Waldorf College 44 44 - 88. (Forest City Summit, IO)
The gift of music Nov 1, 2008
Photo courtesy of Waldorf College FOREST CITY Education majors from Waldorf College traveled to North Iowa cities Wednesday to provide area child care centers with the sound of music. Through a grant project, Waldorf students from the music, art and drama methods class were able to introduce music and reading activities as well as provide music resources to children at the Hanson Family Life Center in Forest City, Little Bison Day Care in Buffalo Center and Lake Mills Day Care Center. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Powerful portraits Oct 31, 2008
SUMMIT PHOTO BY MARY LODEN Waldorf College students read the stories behind the portraits during the 31 Stories of Domestic Violence Survivors in America s Heartland that was displayed in the Atrium last Tuesday ... FOREST CITY Waldorf College students Alyssa Porterfield and Sharry Tobar weren't sure what they had walked into when they saw portraits on easels all over the college's Atrium last Tuesday. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Democratic candidates to be in Forest City Thursday Oct 31, 2008
FOREST CITY - The Young Democrats of Waldorf College will host local Democratic candidates Becky Greenwald and Doug Thompson on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. in Waldorf's Campus Center located off South 8th and J Streets. The event is free and open to the public. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Winnebago pays CEO Olson $731,370 Oct 31, 2008
Andbro wrote on Oct 30, 2008 9:09 AM:" I can't beilieve that I am reading that people think that Bob Olson is being greedy by the amount of pay that he receives.You need to compare the CEO's pay of other "BILLION" dollar companies compared to what Bob Olson makes and you will see that he does not make anything near that amount.Before any one mentions anything about greed you need to know how much money that he gives to the community of Forest City. He is a contributor to Bear Creek Golf Course,... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Women ready to make run in MCC Oct 29, 2008
FOREST CITY Waldorf College basketball players Kate Milbrandt and Rachel Hannam know just what they and their Warrior teammates need to do to have a successful 2008-2009 season ... SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - With just two regular season games left, the Waldorf College volleyball team holds its fate in its own hands. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Bear Creek comes up with gallant attempts Oct 24, 2008
Former Waldorf College golf coach Jason Bruckhoff teed off on several holes that weren't far away, and also chipped on a couple of greens. Burkholder teed off or chipped on several holes as well. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Rayhons has familiar challenger for House 11 seat Oct 24, 2008
Career/educational background: Attended Waldorf College. Henry Rayhons. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Magic from book to stage Oct 22, 2008
The two were part of a presentation at Waldorf College in Forest Waldorf College honors distinguished alumni. BOB LINK/The Globe Gazette MASON CITY King Arthur, his knights and Camelot came to life Tuesday as Magic Tree House: The Musical filled the North Iowa Community Auditorium with song, eerie lights and dreadful sounds. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
'I always gravitate to the Norwegians' Oct 22, 2008
2308367 Waldorf College Distinguished Alumni Award winner Iqbal Quadir(right) looks at an old Waldorf yearbook with Zahid Rahim of Morgan Hill, Calif ... The 1978 Waldorf College graduate remembered that day years later during the early 1990s when he was an investment banker in New York City thinking about ways new technology, which was becoming cheaper all the time, could be used to help people in developing countries. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Domestic violence program celebrates the survivors Oct 22, 2008
The two were part of a presentation at Waldorf College in Forest City Tuesday ... Tuesday, it was at Waldorf College. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Challenger wants change for Winnebago County auditors office Oct 18, 2008
Educational background: Earned a B.A. degree in business finance from Waldorf College in 2002. FOREST CITY Being county auditor is a busy job. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Waldorf offers free tuition to ‘Extreme Makeover' student Oct 15, 2008
PHOTO COURTESY OF WALDORF COLLEGE With her family standing at her side, April DeVries accepts Waldorf College s offer for free tuition during a press conference held at the site where a new home was constructed as part of the television show Extreme Makeover Home Edition ... FOREST C ITY Waldorf College joined the Extreme Makeover Home Edition party last week when college officials offered free tuition to April DeVries, the 17-year-old daughter of Dirk and Susan DeVries of Albert Lea at a press... (Forest City Summit, IO)
Iowa Voices project against domestic violence comes to area Oct 15, 2008
This exhibit will make its stop in Forest City on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Waldorf College and is open to the public. The author and photographer of the Iowa Voices Project, Katie Thompson, will be on hand to answer questions and for comments. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Luther freshman quarterback makes immediate impact in huddle Oct 10, 2008
Going into Saturday's game at Waldorf College, Reynolds is seventh in the Iowa Conference in rushing with 227 yards and 5. 5 yards per carry. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
It's truly homecoming for alumni Oct 10, 2008
SUMMIT PHOTO BY BOB FENSKE Members of the Waldorf College wrestling team pull their float during the annual homecoming parade on Saturday morning ... FOREST CITY Over the weekend of homecoming at Waldorf College, alumni from all over had a chance to catch up on some old time memories and friends ... Birulkin attended the high school that was a part of Waldorf College for two years, along with two years at Waldorf College. (Forest City Summit, IO)
An amazing warrior: Haglund inducted into Waldorf Hall of Fame Oct 10, 2008
Judy and former Dallas County News, Inc. sports editor Bill Haglund pose for a photo after Bill accepts his plaque recognizing him as an inductee into the Waldorf College Hall of Fame. A 1963 graduate of Waldorf College, Bill was a standout baseball and basketball player at the school, and was the statistician for the Waldorf football team ... Dallas County News, Inc.'s own Bill Haglund was honored Friday, Oct. 3, when Waldorf College inducted him into the 2008 Athletic Hall of Fame. (Dallas County News, IA)
'Most giving family I know' Oct 10, 2008
Those gifts included four years of free tuition at Waldorf College in Forest City for the oldest child in the family, April, 17 ... Adam Wilkie from Hollandale, now a junior at Waldorf College, is a former pupil of Susan s.. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Waldorf to offer free tuition to daughter of Extreme Makeover Home Edition family Oct 8, 2008
FOREST C ITY - Waldorf College will offer free tuition to April DeVries, the 17-year-old daughter of Dirk and Susan DeVries of Albert Lea at a press conference today ... Wilkie will be joining Waldorf College officials in presenting the offer at the press conference ... Waldorf College engages students in educational experiences characterized by innovative and compassionate connections. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Grateful opportunity Oct 8, 2008
SUMMIT PHOTO BY BOB FENSKE Former Waldorf College baseball coach Dave Schrage enjoys a hearty laugh with old friends after he was honored at halftime of Saturday s game ... FOREST CITY Dave Schrage often wonders what would have happened if Waldorf College Athletic Director Denny Jerome hadn't taken a chance on a kid who had no idea what he was doing. (Forest City Summit, IO)
The confetti announces king, queen Oct 8, 2008
Sarah Sly is a member of Waldorf College Professor Dave Damm's intermediate journalism class, which is writing stories for the Summit this semester. Copyright. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Transplant tale Oct 8, 2008
After all, he is the one who received a life-giving liver transplant in February and he is the one who, despite his dislike of speaking in front of crowds, is telling his story, as he did this past Saturday night during Waldorf College's annual Homecoming Alumni Banquet ... DAWN JOHNSON, CRAIG'S wife, has a classic Type-A personality, and the Waldorf College business instructor struggled to help her husband last winter ... His mother, Jody Dosser, was the Waldorf College volleyball coach at the... (Forest City Summit, IO)
Move the bus! Oct 8, 2008
Waldorf College offers free tuition. FOREST CITY Waldorf College will offer free tuition to April DeVries, 17, daughter of Dirk and Susan DeVries of Albert Lea, Minn. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
North Iowa Arts & Entertainment Briefs Oct 7, 2008
FOREST CITY Dr. Krist;n J;n;na Taylor, assistant professor of music at Waldorf College, recently returned from a concert piano performance in Iceland where she performed at the request of Iceland s premier composer, Thorkell Sigurbj. rnsson. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Waldorf set to celebrate ‘living purple' Oct 6, 2008
FOREST CITY It has been a few years since Connie Nyhus was a Waldorf College student ... Waldorf College Alumni Affairs Director Rita Gilbertson said every fifth class going back to the Class of 1943 will have reunions this weekend. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Schrage thankful for opportunity at Waldorf Oct 6, 2008
BOB FENSKE/For The Globe Gazette FOREST CITY Dave Schrage often wonders what would have happened if Waldorf College Athletic Director Denny Jerome hadn t taken a chance on a kid who had no idea what he was doing. But back in 1988, that s exactly what Jerome did when he offered Schrage the Waldorf baseball coaching job. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Spanish Brass to perform in Forest City Oct 5, 2008
Series tickets for Waldorf College s 2008-2009 Artist Series also include performances by The Proteus Ensemble (Nov. 6), The Des Moines Metro Opera s Barber of Seville (Feb. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Waldorf's visiting writer series opens with memorist Oct 3, 2008
FOREST CITY - Noted memoirist Tim Bascom will be the first author coming to Waldorf College as part of its newly established Distinguished Visiting Writer Series ... Other writers in Waldorf College's Distinguished Visiting Writers Series include Rebecca Wee on Nov. 11 and Amy Weldon on Jan. 20. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Fall fun had by all at Walking Eagles Oct 3, 2008
Krahling said Farm was once again blessed by the number of volunteers including the police officers and Waldorf College students who helped make the Relay for Life/community fundraiser another great success. Copyright. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Young volunteers make for a great Frontier Day Sep 24, 2008
If you were there, you saw Waldorf College students producing lots of smiles on the faces of children in the game booths. And if you were there, you saw a community come together for one of those Norman Rockwell scenes. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Waldorf alumnus to launch Community Artist Series on Sunday Sep 21, 2008
FOREST CITY Professional opera singer and Waldorf College alumnus Andrew Oakden will kick off the 2008-2009 Waldorf Community Artist Series with a performance at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City ... When I first came to Waldorf College, I didn t really have any direction, Oakden said ... After graduating from Waldorf College, Oakden spent a year singing with Opera for the Young based in Madison, Wis. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Warriors rally late for a much-needed victory over Dordt Sep 17, 2008
FOREST CITY After losing their two opening games by double digits, Waldorf College football players were playing for respect in a non-conference game against Dordt College here at Bolstorff Field Saturday. I think the guys were embarrassed with our loss last week, and they wanted to turn that around, said Waldorf football coach Greg Youngblood. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Indians thrive against tough competition Sep 17, 2008
- The Waldorf College volleyball team is taking some considerable momentum into its conference season, which starts this week. The Lady Warriors swept a trio of games here over the weekend in a four-team tourney. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Late touchdown lets Waldorf overtake Dordt Sep 14, 2008
FOREST CITY, Iowa -- Dordt dominated nearly every statistical category, but came out on the short end of a 16-13 score against Waldorf College in NAIA football action here Saturday. The Defenders, playing in only their second varsity collegiate football game, outgained Waldorf 403-197 but committed four turnovers. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Lanoue, DSU go 1-3 at USF/Empire Bowl Classic Sep 10, 2008
In their final match, DSU fell to Waldorf College 3-1 (25-22, 23-25, 23-25, 15-25). FRIDAY'S MATCHES. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Community Artist Series includes Waldorf graduate Sep 7, 2008
For more information on the WCAS, go to the Waldorf College Web site at. User Comments - No comments posted. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Waldorf alum to kick off 2008 Artist Series Sep 3, 2008
PHOTO COURTESY OF WALDORF COLLEGE Andrew Oakden made his New York City main-stage debut performing the roles of Alfio in Cavalleria Rusticana and Tonio in Pagliacci during the fall of 2007 ... For more information on the WCAS, go to the Waldorf College website at. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Wrestling goes to theatre Sep 3, 2008
FOREST CITY The first play of the Waldorf College Theatre Department's 2008-09 season has its beginning at Findlay College in the early 1980s. It was at the Ohio college where a pro wrestling troupe came to help raise money for the school's athletic department. (Forest City Summit, IO)
