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Education Briefs

Students named to Central dean’s list

PELLA — Central College, Pella, has released its spring 2020 dean’s list. The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the semester. Area students on the list are Tate O’Tool, of Fort Dodge, and ...

Dawson wins horticulture scholarship

Caryn Dawson, of Palmer, is a 2020-2021 National Garden Club Scholarship Award winner. The $4,000 scholarship is one of 43 national awards available for junior, senior or grad students. Dawson is a senior at Iowa State University majoring in global resource systems and horticulture with ...

Samuelson is Grand Lodge scholar

Lucas Samuelson from Southeast Valley High School has been selected as a scholarship recipient by the Grand Lodge of Iowa, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, from a group of 466 applicants. The award of $1,850 is in recognition of Samuelson’s academic performance, community activities, ...

Moore named to Northwest Iowa honor list

Adam Moore, of Fort Dodge, an industrial instrumentation and control major, has been named to the Northwest Iowa Community College honor list for the spring semester. Students on the honor list are full-time and have achieved an average grade point of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Northwest ...

CDA Court 216 names Education Contest winners

Catholic Daughters Court 216 recently announced the winners of its 2020 Education Contest. Nora Kate O’Connor had first place in Computer Art Div. I. Kobe Bacon had first place in Poetry Div. I. Lilah Reed had first place in Art Div. I. Abby Huss had first place in Essay Div. 1. Kara ...

Noon Rotary scholarships announced

The Fort Dodge Noon Rotary Club has named the scholarship recipients for the 2019-2020 school year. Rotary is awarding eight scholarships of $1,000 each toward tuition at Iowa Central Community College during the student’s freshman year. Awarding of the scholarships is based on ability to ...