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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
Category Archives: Iowa City
Parents appeal decision to make Iowa City kids walk to school
IOWA CITY – The Iowa City school district has been formally asked to review a decision not to bus students from the Miller-Orchard neighborhood to Horn Elementary School next fall. David Dude, the district’s executive director of operational services, said … Continue reading
North Liberty parents’ frustration on high school issue causes some to discuss breaking away
NORTH LIBERTY — Feeling like their children’s needs are not being met, some North Liberty parents have discussed breaking up with the Iowa City school district. For many, the idea of forming a new district is more of a sign … Continue reading
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Iowa City school district backs off redistricting plans
IOWA CITY – The Iowa City school board has set aside plans to redraw some school boundaries, a process that had been debated the past couple of months. The board Tuesday night voted 7-0 to follow Superintendent Stephen Murley’s recommendation … Continue reading
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Iowa City school district will get second appraisal for elementary school in hopes of upping price
IOWA CITY – The Iowa City school district will seek another appraisal for the Roosevelt Elementary School property in hopes to getting more money for it. The district plans to sell the property, with the school closing at the end … Continue reading
4th Avenue Jazz Company Results
Results 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
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Bid for Iowa City’s Roosevelt Elementary way below appraised value
IOWA CITY – The Iowa City school district received just one bid for the on-the-market Roosevelt Elementary School, and it was significantly less than what the district wants for the property. The $201,595 bid, from developer Place Partners LLC in … Continue reading
Student Actors Bring Laughs in 10th Grade Language Arts
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Iowa City school board members to hold listening post
IOWA CITY – Iowa City school board members Sarah Swisher and Jeff McGinness will hold a listening post from 4-5:30 p.m. May 14. The event will allow members of the public to talk with the board members and ask them … Continue reading
Boys Soccer beats Linn Mar 3-0: Slideshow
The City High boys soccer team defeated Linn Mar 3-0 on Tuesday at Schrader Field in Iowa City. Fernando Pacheco ’13, Peter Larsen ’15, and Aaron McDonough ’12 all had goals for the Little Hawks. The team improved their record … Continue reading
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City Golf Places Third at MVC Meet
By Ryan Young The City High girls golf team took third place on Monday at the MVC Super Meet, shooting 377. The meet was hosted by City High at Pleasant Valley Golf Course in Iowa City. City took fourth place … Continue reading
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Cedar Rapids Community School District Web Site Now Feature Language Translator Option
The Cedar Rapids Community School District Web site now features a language translator option. Users can find the translate bar in the upper right corner of the homepage and may select from more than 50 different languages. After choosing a … Continue reading
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School District Support Offices To Operate on Summer Hours in June and July
Support departments located at the Cedar Rapids Community School District ELS Center, 2500 Edgewood Road NW, will once again follow a summer work-week schedule in June and July. From June 11 through July 27, offices will be open Monday -Thursday … Continue reading
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National Spanish Exam results – 2012
Congratulations to several world language students from South East Junior High School who attained national recognition for excellent performance on the 2012 National Spanish Examinations. Students from South East Junior High earned a total of four gold, one silver, and … Continue reading
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An Evening in the Park- Prom Slideshow
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Prom Questions – Video
Little Hawk reporter Mikiel Curtis headed out into the halls and classrooms of The School that Leads to ask students two questions: Where did you get your dress? Where are you going out to eat? Continue reading
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