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Education Briefs

Postal Employees Scholarship offered

The Postal Employees Scholarship Fund is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a qualified high school senior. Applicant must be a credit union member and related to a current or retired US postal employee. Applications and information is available by contacting Mary Harvey at 571-3801 or email ...

Humboldt resident named to Simpson Dean’s List

INDIANOLA — Ryan Courtney, of Humboldt, was named to the 2018 fall semester Dean’s List at Simpson College. Students named to the Dean’s List earned a 3.70-3.99 GPA. He is the son of Kathleen Courtney.

FDCSD to host paraeducator career fair

The Fort Dodge Community School District will host a paraeducator career fair from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 17, at the Central Administration Building, 104 S. 17th St. Onsite interviews will be held for paraeducators at the high school, middle school, elementary schools and ...

Gordon to study aviation at Iowa Lakes

Boston Gordon, a senior at Fort Dodge Senior High, has been accepted into the aviation/airport management program for the fall 2019 semester at Iowa Lakes Community College. Aviation/airport management students at Iowa Lakes receive four levels of flight certification in two years. They ...

Merrill Family Foundation scholars named

The George and Doris Merrill Family Foundation 5M Scholarship Fund through the Fort Dodge Community Foundation has announced 36 scholarship awards to area students who are attending college during the 2018-2019 academic year. Students receiving new scholarship awards include: Madalyn ...

FDCS Foundation names grant recipients

The Fort Dodge Community Schools Foundation voted recently to grant more than $27,000 to the Fort Dodge Community School District for music instruments, sensory room equipment, an outdoor classroom, elementary math and more. “Our generous donors allowed the Foundation to fund some amazing ...