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College Community News- Transportation News February 21, 2012We will continue with our long standing policy of not allowing students to ride a bus other than their own assigned bus. […]
- Superintendent Finalists Selected February 21, 2012The College Community School Board has selected its two finalists for the position of Superintendent of Schools. […]
- Superintendent Search Update February 20, 2012Candidates on Campus This Week […]
- College Community Joins Social Networks February 16, 2012Follow us on Twitter, find us on Facebook or watch us on YouTube. […]
- April 3 Vote Brochure Available February 15, 2012The informational brochure on the April 3, 2012 bond issue is now complete and posted online. […]
- Prairie Hawks Preschool Program February 8, 2012Information on Prairie Hawks Preschool 2012-2013 program. […]
- Prairie Fest 2012 February 1, 2012In 2012, the Foundation celebrates 30 years of service to the College Community School District. In that spirit, wear your school pride on your sleeve! Wear your old letter jackets, football jerseys, cheerleader uniforms, or your favorite Black and Orange apparel in the closet. […]
- Transportation News February 21, 2012
- Your Voice
- The Dance For HumanityThis past Saturday, February 19th, the Interact clubs from both City and West High came together to host the annual ‘Dance for Humanity.’ Here’s a slideshow of photographs from the event. Photos by Eli Shepherd for The Little Hawk. Continue … Continue reading → […]TheLittleHawk.com
- Clutch Free Throw Shooting Advances Little HawksPoint guard for The Little Hawks, Jeremy Johnson. Photo by Tristan Spears In the rubber match between the two teams, City was able to uncharacteristically make their free throws to live another day in the IAHSAA Playoffs and beat Cedar … Continue reading → […]TheLittleHawk.com
- The Dance For Humanity
- Latest headlines from Iowa Higher Education
- Kirkwood, faculty group open contract negotiations February 22, 2012
- N.I.C.C. Students Tout Federal Tuition Programs February 21, 2012
- Iowa’s Regent Admission Index doesn’t use race as a factor February 21, 2012
- Luther’s President Torgerson to step down in 2013 February 21, 2012
- ISU’s Provost Betsy Hoffman to step down within year February 20, 2012
Category Archives: Linn-Mar
Students Learn About Life After Graduation
Cedar Rapids and Marion high school students have been busy this year learning about how to be successful in school and beyond. They’ve had a resource available to them through their high schools to provide additional insight on life after … Continue reading
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Xavier Hosts Mini-Dance Marathon
More than 100 Xavier High School students will dance the night away during the Mini Dance Marathon on Saturday to raise funds for the official University of Iowa Dance Marathon. Xavier students must raise a minimum of $30 to participate. … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic schools, Cedar Rapids, College Community, Community, Iowa City, Linn-Mar
Tagged Fundraising, Mini Dance Marathon, University of Iowa, Xavier
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Three Alumni Inducted into LaSalle – Regis – Xavier Hall of Fame
The LaSalle – Regis – Xavier Alumni Association will honor Sean Greenwalt (L90), Carol Ann Riha (L75), and Adam Spanich (R95) with induction into the LaSalle – Regis – Xavier Alumni Hall of Fame on Friday, February 3, 2012. The induction will take … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic schools, Cedar Rapids, College Community, Community, culture, Linn-Mar, Marion
Tagged Alumni, Hall of Fame, LaSalle, Regis, Xavier High School
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Linn-Mar students organize alternate school dance
MARION — Some Linn-Mar High School students upset with policies at their school’s dances have decided to start their own. Junior Kyle Jordan, 17, and some of his friends have organized an alternative to the school’s annual Women Pay All … Continue reading
Shoe Drive! Xavier High School Teams Up with Soles4Souls
Fact: More than 300 million children around the world are without shoes. This year, Xavier High School is teaming up with Soles4Souls in an effort to make that number a little smaller. Soles4Souls is a charity that collects shoes from … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic schools, Cedar Rapids, Community, education, lifestyle, Linn-Mar, Marion
Tagged Cedar Rapids, Shoe drive, Soles4Souls, Xavier High School
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Kennedy Senior Wins Corridor Jazz Art Contest
Whitney Jungjohann, a senior at Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, has been chosen as the winner of the Corridor Jazz Project CD Cover design. Jungjohann will receive a $100 cash prize from KCCK-FM and her design will adorn … Continue reading
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The making of a snow day
CEDAR RAPIDS — School superintendents don’t get much sleep the morning of a major snowstorm. The leaders of the metro school districts start their day at 4 a.m. if there’s inbound nasty weather. They spend the morning on the phone with … Continue reading
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Linn-Mar announces registration, orientation dates
Parents with a child entering Linn-Mar schools as kindergartener, preschooler or ninth grader in the fall of 2012 are encouraged to mark these very important dates on their calendars Kindergarten Orientation Orientation for Linn‐Mar parents/guardians of 2012‐13 kindergartners and parents … Continue reading
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Parents, students, graduates alike geek out over robots
MARION – More than 150 tech-savvy high schoolers, robot fanatics and their parents, as well as local engineers and other community members, gathered Saturday to geek out over robots. Saturday kicked off the first of a string high school robotics … Continue reading
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Tagged bowled over!, first, FIRST Tech Challenge, FTC, Linn-Mar High School
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About 40 percent of local school bus drivers have at least one traffic ticket
More than 40 percent of school bus drivers in the corridor’s four largest school districts have at least one traffic violation since 2000, according to a Gazette and KCRG-TV9 investigation. A Cedar Rapids school bus driver was charged Sept. 21 … Continue reading
Linn-Mar administrator is superintendent of the year
A statewide group of school administrators has named Linn-Mar Superintendent Katie Mulholland as its 2011-2012 superintendent of the year. School Administrators of Iowa announced Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011, that it was awarding the honor to Mulholland for her leadership in … Continue reading
Urban Education Network of Iowa expands to include associate members
The Urban Education Network of Iowa has served the state’s largest school districts for more than 25 years. The UEN was formed to represent the unique characteristics of Iowa’s urban school districts. It’s membership of eight districts, including Cedar Rapids, … Continue reading
Posted in Cedar Rapids, College Community, education, Iowa City, Linn-Mar
Tagged Lew Finch, Urban Education Network of Iowa
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Real Life Academy makes planning a game
MARION — Sometimes fate leads to winning the lottery, but it also can mean a terrible automobile accident. More often, it’s something mundane, like a broken television that costs $150 to repair. The machinations of fate can be cruel, kind … Continue reading
Statewide ACT would increase access for Iowa students; Des Moines, Clinton school districts already test all high school juniors
UPDATED at 3:15 p.m. The day ACT released its annual report, Iowa Department of Education Director Jason Glass said Iowa should be among the states that require all high school juniors to take the exam. Citing the percentage of 2011 … Continue reading
Linn-Mar stadium open house Saturday
From the Linn-Mar school district: MARION — Linn-Mar Lion fans are invited to check out the new Linn-Mar Stadium on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. The public will have a chance to walk on the turf, catch a bird’s … Continue reading
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