Sophomores Hallie Ehn, Maggie Lennon, Maggie Strickland, and Ella Vratny of St. Edmond Catholic School have attained the highest individual honor available to Iowa high school musicians by being selected as a member of the 2019 All-State Chorus. Hallie Ehn is the daughter of Robert and ...
Six seventh- and eighth-grade students from Fort Dodge Middle School were selected for the 2019 North Central Iowa Bandmasters Association Honor Band. The NCIBA Honor Band performed Nov. 16 in Algona. The students spent the day rehearsing with band students from other schools before ...
Fort Dodge Senior High held Academic Letter Award Night on Tuesday to recognize students for outstanding academic achievement. The program recognizes students who have earned a 3.5 or higher grade-point average for three consecutive semesters. The first time students achieve this accomplishment they receive the Academic Letter and each additional time they achieve a 3.5 grade-point average for three consecutive semesters they receive a bar to put on their letters. FDSH honored 69 students with their Academic Letter at this event. In addition, 53 students earned their first bar and 25 ...
Students from Fort Dodge Senior High recently auditioned for the 2019 Iowa High School Music Association’s All-State Music Festival. The students selected for the All-State Chorus represent the top 1 percent of high school singers in the state. Selection to the All-State Chorus is the highest individual honor available to Iowa high school musicians. Seven Dodger vocalists were selected. They are Reagan Black, junior, daughter of Jean Black and Dean Black; Cole Hamlow, junior, son of Katie Hamlow and Lance Hamlow; Joey Kelley, junior, son of Scott Kelley and Mandi Crouse-Kelley and ...
The Fort Dodge Community School District announces its 5-12 grade winter concert series. All performances will take place at the Fort Dodge Middle School auditorium and are open to the public. Activity passes will be honored. • Dec. 2: 7-8 Grade Band Winter Concert at 7 p.m. Admission is $1 per student and $3 per adult with a maximum charge of $5 per family. • Dec. 3: 5-6 Grade Band Winter Concert with 5th grade at 6:30 p.m. followed by 6th grade at 7:30. • Dec. 5: 5-8 Grade Orchestra Winter Concert at 7 p.m. • Dec. 8: FDSH Instrumental Winter Concert at 2 p.m. ...
The Students in the Arts Foundation has announced its list of students that were recognized for the fall term. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade were chosen by their instructor for excelling in the performing and visual arts programs. The are as follows: Elementary St. Edmond School Art — Jenna Cain, Hudson Stanley, Lauren Scott, Ella Dencklau and Alex Bouma. Music — Peyton Meyer, Myles Mason, Grace Crimmins, Ella Vandi and Irene Song. Butler School Art — Falak Ramzan, Berlin Menke, Jazmin Espinoza, Nathaniel Joseph and Andy Douglass. Music — Holden ...
