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3 FDSH large group speech acts selected for All-State

Three FDSH Large Group Speech Acts Selected for All State Festival Team Receives Seven Division I Ratings at State Competition On Feb. 5, members of the Fort Dodge Senior High speech team participated in the Iowa High School Speech Association State Large Group Speech Contest. They performed the 12 acts that qualified for state through the district competition last month. Seven of the acts received Division I ratings with three selected for the All-State Festival. Division I ratings (** indicates All-State) Musical Theatre – Carrie: Malaney Butrick, Grace Casciato Musical ...

What Seniors Are Saying — Rylie Reed

1. What programs and activities do you participate in? I spend a lot of my time playing in the Dodger All-American Band and singing in Acapella. I am also involved in the National Honor Society. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? I am proud of myself for spending ...

FD schools name February students, employee of the month

The Fort Dodge Community School District has named its February students and employee of the month. This program recognizes one elementary, one middle school and one high school student, as well as one staff member monthly for exceeding expectations. Azarion Preston-Grady is the Elementary Student of the Month. Collin Boekhoff and Dana Recker both nominated Preston-Grady. They shared that he is working hard and it is showing in his reading and math skills. He doesn’t give up when things get tough and knows what tools and supports he needs to use. He is also willing to ask for help ...

UNI posts fall dean’s list for 2021-22 school year

The University of Northern Iowa has released its fall dean’s list for the 2021-2022 school year. CALHOUN COUNTY Auburn Jonas Otto Lake City Cade Carstens Kim berly Daisy Tate Steig Manson Zoe Fiddelke Hannah Horn Courtney Wubben Pomeroy Georgia Messerole Rockwell City Nicholas Englin Allison Morenz Tyler O’Tool Somers Delaney Marine HAMILTON COUNTY Blairsburg Ravyn Kennedy Jewell Kylee Gunderson Mackenzie Mogren Stephanie Wittstock Kamrar Anna Utrera-Greenfeld Story City Danielle Grady Stratford Jessica Carlson Webster City ...

Iowa Central releases fall dean’s list

Iowa Central has released its dean's list for the fall semester of the 2021-22 school year. CALHOUN COUNTY Jolley Puritie Smith Lake City Tyler Dean Jaylin Janssen Ben Ludwig Lytton Jacob Schultz Manson Brenna Allard Schuyler Baccam Tate Bianchi Jonas Jensen James Logan Sean Peters Ann Poppen-Schossow Rylee Quade Matthew Rogers Dayton Snell Pomeroy Eric Gerdes Andrea Klaassen Rockwell City Larz Blalock Hailey Davis Justin Ferguson Robert Jerde Jasmin Kudic Erin Shinn Philife Skinner Hunter Voith Clifton Wade Joseph ...

Iowa Central releases fall president’s list

Iowa Central has released its president's list for the fall semester of the 2021-22 school year. CALHOUN COUNTY Farnhamville Madison Doyle Alison Hanna Lake City Ashley Beagle Catherine Collison Macy Macke Kierstin Morrow Erika Plagman Gavin Plagman Manson Courtney Colshan Amber Dangelser Allison Davis Keylan Dracon Gabrielle Fahey Matthew Helmers Trinity Johnson Aubrey Jorgensen Emma Larsen Ashley McLuckie Natalie Pearson Brayden Pritchard Pomeroy Adam Axman Adonijah Redlin Elizabeth Rosa Rockwell City Riley Batta Jacqueline ...