-
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: Springville
Planning For Your Future Career Fair
Booths from 50 local businesses, colleges and organizations will meet with students and parents about planning for post-high school years Continue reading
Posted in Cedar Rapids, education, Linn-Mar, Marion, Springville
Leave a comment
It Takes a Village…
Since the passage of the Iowa Smokefree Air Act in 2008, there seems to be a feeling of complacency with regard to tobacco-related issues. Tobacco companies have responded by escalating their marketing efforts and by introducing a variety of new … Continue reading
Kirkwood education centers planned for high school students in Johnson, Linn and Washington counties
Tanner Fellinger’s class recently finished a big project for the Monticello Fire Department by mapping all of the fire hydrants in the city. But Fellinger and his classmates didn’t walk around town marking locations by hand, and the class wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, Clear Creek-Amana, College Community, education, Iowa City, Linn-Mar, Marion, Solon, Springville
Tagged Cedar Rapids school district, Dave Benson, Iowa City school district, Jones Regional Education Center, Kirkwood Community College, Monticello, STEM, Stephen Murley, Washington School District
Leave a comment
Tony Hseih at Englert
Tony Hseih, CEO of Zappos, is on the third stop of his “Delivering Happiness” tour, coming to Iowa City from Omaha and Boulder. His book, Delivering Happiness, came out in June, 2010, and has been on bestseller lists since then. … Continue reading
Posted in Cedar Rapids, College Community, Community, culture, education, Iowa City, lifestyle, Marion, Springville
Tagged Innovation, Iowa City, Zappos
Leave a comment
Springville Family Takes Extra Medical Break After Mold Cleanup
SPRINGVILLE- The final classrooms at Springville Community Schools closed by mold last week could reopen as early as Wednesday after cleaning and air quality testing. But for one Springville family, that’s not quite good enough. Heather and James Stivers, 134 … Continue reading