MANSON — The Manson Northwest Webster Family and Consumer Science department purchased a hydroponic tower garden this fall with grant funds from Farm Credit Services of America’s Working Here Fund. Students in grades 7-12 will grow, harvest, prepare and cook the fruits and vegetables to be ...
A Veterans Day ceremony will be held Nov. 11 at St. Edmond High School with music starting at 10:45 a.m. and the ceremony beginning at 10:59 a.m. This event is open to the general public. It is organized by the 133rd Test Squadron, Iowa Air National Guard with the assistance of the Fort ...
Editor’s note: This Q&A features high-performing seniors from Fort Dodge Senior High and St. Edmond High School throughout the school year. 1. What programs and activities do you participate in? Baseball, National Honor Society. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud ...
The Fort Dodge Senior High drama department will present “A Little Piece of Heaven” at 7 p.m. on Nov. 1 and 2 in the Gail Niceswanger Little Theater at Senior High. In this play, an unlikely relationship is forged in the quirky tourist shop called “A Little Piece of Heaven.” Restless ...
The Fort Dodge Community School District has named its students and employees of the month for October. This program recognizes one elementary, one middle school and one high school student, as well as one staff member monthly for exceeding expectations. Chance Lockman is the Elementary ...
1. What programs and activities do you participate in? Basketball, softball, speech, choir, Art Club, youth ministry, Pastoral Council, musical, and student body. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? Making it into National Honor Society. 3. What’s your best piece of ...
1. What programs and activities do you participate in? At St. Edmond, I participate in football and basketball cheerleading, softball, concert choir, chamber choir, concert band, musical pit, and art club. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? My biggest academic ...
The North Central Iowa Marching Band Clinic and Competition will be held Saturday at Dodger Stadium. Ten bands will participate in the festival: Fort Dodge Senior High, ADM, Algona, Aplington-Parkersburg, Carroll, Estherville, IKM, Madrid, Saydel and Iowa Central Community College. The ...
The Fort Dodge Choral Society has announced that three scholarships of $1,000 each have been awarded for the 2019-20 school year to vocal music students attending college and majoring in vocal music. This year’s scholarship recipients include: Levi Capesius, from Algona, who is a junior ...
Community Christian School, 2406 9 1/2 Ave. S., started the Little Crusaders Daycare in January 2019. Kathy Dencklau directs the day care. She moved her existing day care to CCS, providing more capacity for children. The Little Crusaders Daycare provides year-round care for infants to ...
1. What programs and activities do you participate in? National Honor Society Silver Cord, volleyball, Link Crew. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? The Academic letter and being selected to be in the National Honor Society. 3. What’s your best piece of advice for ...
A low-cost internet option is available for K-12 students in the Fort Dodge Community School District who qualify for free or reduced-price school lunch through the National School Lunch Program. “Home internet access is a tool that can help our students continue their learning outside the ...
Name: Hannah Rees Hometown: Duncombe Age: 18 What is your major or specific area of interest at Iowa Central? Elementary education Why did you choose to attend Iowa Central? Because it’s a very good school and I can attend school while living at home and save a lot of money. I ...
Name: Miftar Pozhari Hometown: Gjakova, Kosovo Age: 19 What is your major or specific area of interest at Iowa Central? Business Why did you choose to attend Iowa Central? It is the wondrous place that was willing to give me an opportunity when the world seemed to be hesitant ...
1. What programs and activities do you participate in? Band, choir, Performers Club, Theatre, Dodger Senate, tennis, National Honor Society, LinkCrew, GSA. 2. What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? I have tackled many advanced courses throughout high school, and I am ...
The Fort Dodge Community School District will host a paraeducator hiring fair on July 29. The fair will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Central Administration Building, 104 S. 17th St. Onsite interviews will be held for paraeducators at the high school, middle school, elementary schools ...
Iowa students enrolled in Iowa Central Community College’s Fall 2019 semester are encouraged to apply for Future Ready Iowa’s Last-Dollar Scholarship before the Aug. 1 deadline. This unique scholarship assists eligible students with any remaining tuition and fee gaps that were not covered ...
1 What programs and activities do you participate in? Some of my activities would include being a member of National Honor Society, a representative on Dodger Senate, and HOSA. 2 What academic accomplishment are you most proud of? Academically, I have a lot to be proud of. The biggest ...
Dodger Academy, the Fort Dodge Community School District’s after-school program, is expanding to include fifth grade this fall. Dodger Academy is a comprehensive academic enrichment program that serves TK-fifth grade students from around the district at Butler Elementary after the regular ...
Forty-two eighth graders from Fort Dodge Middle School received the Presidential Academic Excellence Award for outstanding academic achievement this spring. This is the 26th year Fort Dodge Middle School students have been recognized with this honor. The Presidential Academic Excellence Award ...