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Education

Getting to know our teachers — Andrew Turpen

Andrew turpen Where do you teach? Cooper Elementary What grade/subject do you teach? 4th grade math and social emotional skills Why do you teach? I decided to become a teacher because I think that education is important and I know that I can be a stable person in a kid’s life. I ...

Getting to know our teachers — Sarah Miller

Sarah Miller Where do you teach? Feelhaver Elementary What grade/subject do you teach? Title 1 Reading Why do you teach? I teach because I love working with children. Every day is an adventure. I want school to be a safe and fun place for all students to learn and feel ...

Fort Dodge district names February Students and Employee of the Month

The Fort Dodge Community School District has named its Students and Employee of the Month for February. This program recognizes one elementary, one middle school and one high school student, and one staff member monthly for exceeding expectations. Ellie Adams is the Elementary Student of ...

What Seniors Are Saying — In Step With James Orres

1. What programs and activities do you participate in? I participate in bowling, swimming, the National Honor Society and HOSA. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? I am most proud of all of my academic accomplishments and being able to have a good enough GPA to be in ...

Porter named FDCSD superintendent

Josh Porter sees himself as a passionate advocate for students, a driven worker and a life-long Dodger. The challenge of being just the 12th Fort Dodge Community School District superintendent in the last 114 years is a big one. At the end of the day, Porter feels like he will bring ...