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College Community News- Prairie Fest Raises $50,000 May 16, 2012The Prairie School Foundation would like to extend our thanks to everyone that attended and contributed to Prairie Fest 2012. […]
- Million T-Shirt March May 15, 2012The Million T-Shirt March Against Bullying is designed to raise awareness about our schools’ bullying prevention efforts and also take part in the nation’s largest and most ambitious anti-bullying rally ever. […]
- Café la Prairie May 15, 2012The Prairie Point student-run restaurant Café la Prairie is open May 23-24th. This café is organized and run by Prairie Point 9th grade Business and Family and Consumer Science students. […]
- Attention Prairie Athletes May 10, 2012Prairie athletics and the Prairie Booster Club are proud to, once again, offer elite training opportunities for our 7th-12th grade athletes. […]
- Point Students Reach Out May 3, 2012Students celebrated volunteerism by using their time and talents in the communities of Cedar Rapids, Ely, and Walford. […]
- New Dietary Guidelines May 3, 2012New USDA Dietary Guidelines requiring schools nationwide to adjust the way they run their Nutrition Programs. College Community Schools Nutrition Program will begin requiring students to take a serving of fruit or a serving of vegetables at lunch beginning in the month of May 2012. […]
- Digital Literacy Q & A III May 3, 2012Laptop s for Students in Grades 9-12 Next Fall […]
- Prairie Fest Raises $50,000 May 16, 2012
- Your Voice
- Young and ResponsibleXavier sophomore Ben Valentine has started a “Young and Responsible” initiative at Xavier High School where he promotes responsible decisions with custom designed wristbands. Today, Ben talked about the initiative with the students at Regis Middle School and he will … Continue reading → […]Jessica Schneider / Xavier High School
- 4th Avenue Jazz Company ResultsResults from the 4th Avenue Jazz Company try-outs were posted today in the main foyer. Some students rejoiced upon reading the results, while others turned away sobbing. The list is as follows: Girls: Liliana Coelho Kellee Darner Taylor Dengler Taylor … Continue reading → […]TheLittleHawk.com
- Young and Responsible
- Latest headlines from Iowa Higher Education
- Iowa City man sues UI, regents over mold in rental house May 16, 2012
- Coe College students quiz Culver on leadership May 14, 2012
- Djalali to start as UI liberal arts dean in August May 14, 2012
- Karl Rove, Dee Dee Myers to speak at Cornell May 11, 2012
- Kirkwood board approves 3.9 percent tuition increase May 11, 2012
Daily Archives: July 27, 2010
Iowa City school board votes to sell land to UI
IOWA CITY – The Iowa City school board Tuesday night agreed to sell the district’s headquarters to the University of Iowa. The board voted 5-0 in favor of selling the Central Administration Office building, 509 S. Dubuque St., for $4.5 … Continue reading
New year, new facility for Heritage Christian School
NORTH LIBERTY – The beginning of a new school year is exciting. The beginning of a new year in a new building – one that took a more than a decade to transform from idea to reality – is beyond … Continue reading
Iowa not a Race to the Top finalist
Updated at 2:08 p.m. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the finalists in the second and last round of Race to the Top funding during an education speech to the at the National Press Club today. Iowa didn’t make the list. … Continue reading
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Sales Tax Weekend Approaches
From: The Iowa Department of Revenue Iowa Sales Tax Holiday to be held August 6 – 7 (July 27, 2010) – The 11th annual Iowa Sales Tax Holiday will be held Friday and Saturday, August 6 and 7, 2010. Qualifying … Continue reading
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Marion prepares for district-wide registration
Marion Independent School District sent out the following press release today regarding registration for the 2010-2011 school year. The Marion Independent School District will hold a district-wide registration for all buildings in one location this year. It will be at … Continue reading
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Study places Iowa among top states for kids
Updated 7/27 at 8:16 a.m. to embed Kids Count report CEDAR RAPIDS — Iowa is the sixth-best state for children to live according to the latest Kids Count study released today by the Anne E. Casey Foundation. The 21-year-old examination … Continue reading