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Education

Merrill Family scholarship winners announced

The George and Doris Merrill Family Foundation 5M Scholarship Fund administered through the Fort Dodge Community Foundation announced 55 scholarship awards to area students who are attending college during the 2023-2024 academic year. Students receiving new scholarships include: Carl ...

What Seniors Are Saying

1. What programs and activities do you participate in? Golf, Dodger Senate, Little Dodger, fall play, speech, SkillsUSA, spring musical and A cappella. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? Taking eight college classes my junior year. 3. What’s your best piece of ...

What Seniors Are Saying – Delilah Ayala

1. What programs and activities do you participate in? I am a member of Health Occupations Students of America. HOSA is a club hosted by Kiley O’Leary where we are offered opportunities to further our education in the healthcare field. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud ...

Getting to know our teachers — Emily Kloberdanz

Where do you teach? Butler Elementary What grade/subject do you teach? Fourth grade Why do you teach? I teach because I want to make the world a better place. I knew in high school that I wanted to choose a career where I could help others. Even with the salary being what it ...

FD native to receive American Royal Scholarship

The American Royal Association has announced its 2023 Royal Scholar recipients. In total, the American Royal is awarding 10 $2,500 scholarships to qualified college students. Jaedyn Condon, of Fort Dodge, is one of the recipients. She is majoring in animal science with a minor in biology ...

Getting to know our teachers — Mason Gotto

MASON GOTTO Where do you teach? Early Childhood Center What grade/subject do you teach? Kindergarten Why do you teach? I teach to give back to my community, which has built my capacity to be both a leader and a teacher. What is your favorite part of the school day? My ...