- Megan Gonzalez named West Marshall High School guidance counselor
- Donors rally to support families and students to eliminate school lunch debt in Hampton
- Niacc celebrates opening of Franklin County career center
- ‘Out-of-this-world’ Challenger Learning Center in Waterloo will be first in Iowa
- Waterloo community mourns 9-year-old Madie Berger after UTV crash
- Area School Districts Open New School Year with New Leaders
- NIACC Career Center launching in Franklin County
- Union High School celebrates academic success across all extracurriculars
- Union students achieve highest science ISASP scores in district history
- Gladbrook-Reinbeck 2026-27 school registration announced
- New Waterloo high school taking shape — follow monthly updates
- Area School Districts Open New School Year with New Leaders
- Ann Jackson one of two recipients of the 2026 NHD Teacher of the Year Award
- Summer Lunch Program Kicks Off at Forest City Schools
- Union names Michael Bruns next middle school principal
- Free Summer Meal Sites Available for North Iowa Children and Teens
- ‘They all calmed down’: Mason City children experience mindfulness and play at sound program
- Cedar Falls teens tackle cancer risk with new radon program
- Health condition numbers increase among MCSD students
- Donors rally to support families and students to eliminate school lunch debt in Hampton
- Union Schools students receive high science scores on state assessments
- Waterloo Schools’ admin salary freeze protects jobs, funds classrooms
- District summer food service program ‘in full-swing’
- Forest City School Board Sets Agreements for the New Academic Year
- Hydro Heroes: Clear Lake kids learning to grow veggies during public library class
- Waterloo school district leaders forgo pay raise for 2nd year in a row
- Iowa City schools updates state panel on finances amid push for state oversight
- Generosity Shields HD Families From Lunch Debt Collections
- Union Middle School to hire new principal
- Waterloo Community Schools names new Hoover Middle School principal
- Waterloo Community Schools names new associate director of special education
- Union Names Three Finalists for Next Middle School Principal
- Perennial power Waverly-Shell Rock chases first girls’ soccer title in five years.
- Dike-New Hartford High School graduates 69 students in Class of 2026
- Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School graduates 37 students in Class of 2026
- STC retirement and end of year ceremony
- Waterloo Schools superintendent named one of the Top 10 school superintendents in the US
- Marshalltown Community School District awarded grant to hire three school-based therapists
- Charles City Schools Summer Meals Program Begins This Week
- Once a Bobcat, always a Bobcat: Nearly 400 seniors graduate from Marshalltown High School
- Recent UI commencement speaker Uriel Campos-Padilla excited to start teaching career in Marshalltown
- Rural Iowa school districts advocate for sustainable public school funding levels
- Woodbury Elementary hosts ‘Fastest Kid in School’ competition Friday morning
- Cedar Falls High School holds 150th Commencement Ceremony
- 85 students graduate from Expo Alternative Center in Waterloo
- Nashua-Plainfield High School graduates 51 seniors for Class of 2026
- At the doorway: Mason City students graduate, look to the future
- Garner-Hayfield-Ventura announces senior awards, scholarships
- Property sold, students parents and teachers speak, old middle school bidder reveals plans
- Waterloo schools offer students free MET Transit rides
- Waterloo Community Foundation awards $84,000 in scholarships
- Waverly-Shell Rock Schools Foundation awards $106K in scholarships
- Dike-New Hartford names Wayne Slack as new elementary, junior high principal
- Union Middle School principal Wayne Slack named principal at Dike-New Hartford
- Forest City and Mason City STEM BEST Explore Summer Plans
- Waterloo school board hears attendance boundary proposals at work session
- Union strengthens literacy instruction through LETRS professional development
- Mason City students create collaborative mural on Roosevelt gym wall
- Jesup 4th grade teacher plans glow art show with ‘Tools for Schools’ grant
- North Iowa Schools Make Changes to the Calendar
- AI use in education beginning in Clear Lake
- Graduates of area districts celebrated during commencements
- Waterloo school board approves 3-year contract with support staff
- Miller Middle School’s Ann Jackson nominated for 2026 NHD Teacher of the Year
- What to know about the new assistant principal at the Waterloo Career Center
- Josh Barta named assistant principal of Waterloo Career Center
- BCLUW students, Emerson retiree collaborate on accessible car for four-year-old with PVL, cerebral palsy
- 384 MCC grads celebrated at commencement
- Mason City High School seniors revisit Harding Elementary one last time
- GMG seniors among those set to earn college honors before high school graduation
- North Tama awards over $100K in scholarships during Senior Awards Night
- Union receives ‘A’ bond rating
- Waterloo students will have summer break 5 days sooner with slightly longer school days starting this fall
- Forest City School Board Receives Its Social Worker Report
- Josh Barta named assistant principal at Waterloo Career Center
- School day gets longer in Waterloo to meet state requirements
- North Cedar Elementary School students make the most of rainy days
- Cedar Falls high school senior named 2026 National Youth Poet Laureate
- Central Springs educator ranks high in voting to be named America’s Favorite Teacher
- MHS senior Marilyn Mora Montalvo excited to speak at upcoming commencement
- Nashua-Plainfield, Tripoli select Waterloo middle school principal as new shared superintendent
- Osage teacher goes north for the Iditarod dog sled race
- Waverly-Shell Rock school board approves budget with 6% more in property tax askings
- Former Charles City Schools Leadership Team Member to Become New Nashua-Plainfield/Tripoli Superintendent
- Hanson, Lasley recognized by Gov. Reynolds for academic excellence
- Green Thumbs: Horticulture program at Clear Lake School District is growing
- Hoover Middle School hosts final bottle drive of year in Waterloo
- Charles City Police Highlight School Safety, Opioid Awareness Efforts and Upcoming Bike Rodeo
- MCSD welcomes new associate principal at Marshalltown High School
- Watch Acacia Allen’s winning performance during Mason City Battle of the Bands
- School board OKs architectural agreement for Reimagine Miller work, asbestos abatement contract
- 15 MCSD students advance to National History Day competition in Maryland
- Teen Battle of the Bands makes a comeback at Principal Pavilion in Mason City
- RRMR School District Remembers Former Educators, Instrumental Leaders
- Broadway actor Hayley Podschun visits Grundy Center schools
- North Iowa students honored during Governor’s Scholar Recognition ceremony
- Waverly-Shell Rock, Decorah near conference home in WAMAC recommendation
- Waterloo school board approves 1% property tax increase, educator contracts
- Waterloo board OKs 3-year Education Association pay deal
- North Tama FFA students attend 98th Iowa Leadership Conference
- Mason City kids can eat lunch for free this summer
- Waverly-Shell Rock, Decorah to join new athletic conference
- Nashua-Plainfield, Tripoli School Boards to Meet Thursday (04.30) to Continue Shared Superintendent Hiring Process
- Built on people and purpose: Marley’s grateful for the journey at Tripoli and Nashua-Plainfield schools
- Waterloo East, West high schools to combine more teams ahead of United opening
- Tim Moses named first athletic director for Waterloo United High School
- GMG secondary students honor Earth Day planting trees at Union Grove State Park
- Free summer meals for Mason City kids start June 1
- Union sees grad rate improvement, no dropouts in 2024-25
- School board to discuss first decisions for Waterloo United athletics
- Cedar Falls school board to hold final budget hearing Monday
- Ex-Marshalltown teacher to be sentenced for embezzling union funds
- Tim Moses named first athletic director for Waterloo United High School
- GMG secondary students honor Earth Day planting trees at Union Grove State Park
- Free summer meals for Mason City kids start June 1
- Union sees grad rate improvement, no dropouts in 2024-25
- School board to discuss first decisions for Waterloo United athletics
- Exchange teachers from Spain help address shortage, share cultural knowledge
- Marshalltown students, volunteers come together to package meals
- Nashua-Plainfield, Tripoli Schools Looking for Next Shared Superintendent
- Peoples Savings Bank donates $25K toward G-R playground fundraiser
- Cedar Falls school board approves Teamsters, support staff contracts
- Five things about Brian Ortman, new principal of Waterloo’s West High School
- Cedar Falls school board moves forward with final phase of performance center
- A meeting with the mayor: Ladehoff asks first grade students for ‘big ideas’ during classroom visit
- MCSD students showcase NHD projects at ‘History on Second Tuesday’ event
- MHS students reflect on individual All-State experience
- Marshalltown Community School District leaders break ground on Reimagine Miller project
- Sumner-Fredericksburg Community Meetings Sunday (04.19) to Discuss Future of Facilities
- With Iowa’s AEA law fully in effect, small and large school districts see different impacts
- Radon testing shows Union facilities are safe
- Waterloo schools switch bus companies, affecting 120 workers
- McQuillen named shared superintendent for Osage, Riceville school districts
- Waterloo schools switch bus companies amid budget deficit
- East Buchanan students to help clean up
- G-R preschool registration opens for 2026-27
- Waterloo school board expected to accept $300,000 state grant at meeting
- North Iowa families have fun at STEM festival in Mason City
- Students to represent MHS at FCCLA nationals in July
- MHS students address mental health challenges through new display
- GMG FFA celebrates Drive Your Tractor to School Day!
- North Tama school board prioritizes $1M in additional bond revenue projects
- Waterloo Schools reports increased graduation rates, decrease in dropouts
- Nashua-Plainfield seeking new superintendent after Marley takes Clayton Ridge job
- Clayton Ridge school board names next superintendent
- MCSD finance director explains increase in property tax rate
- World-famous composer collaborates with Wartburg Choir, W-SR Chamber Choir
- Mason City students test their knowledge at annual Civics Bee
- New MHS initiative helps special education students develop life skills one dirty soda at a time
- Mason City Community Schools prepares students for the future in many ways
- Iowa Regional FIRST Robotics Competition starts Thursday in Cedar Falls
- Interim Tag Removed: Congratulations to Austin Cole – W-SR’s New 7–12 Activities Director
- North Tama, GMG students to represent Iowa at National competition in April
- Three East Marshall students headed to individual All-State Speech Festival
- School board finalizes 16 of 25 Reimagine Miller contractors
- Seven Applications received for Osage/Riceville Shared Superintendent Post
- West Marshall board votes to end SRO contract with city of State Center
- Nick Johnson named superintendent of RRMR schools
- RRMR School Board Elevates Secondary Principal Johnson to Superintendent
- New performing arts center being built at Clear Lake High School
- Hampton-Dumont-CAL Hosting ‘Kick the Stigma’ Mental Health Event
- Waterloo schools to discuss budget, athletic conference change at Monday meeting
- Iowa Falls and Alden School Districts Explore Consolidation
- Charles City Schools Proposed Property Tax Levy for ’26-27 School Year Coming Down Even More
- GMG board hires Garling for secondary addition construction, work to begin late May
- Logan’s Legacy: Mason City special ed teacher makes ponchos for students in wheelchairs
- Most public schools in Cedar Valley see student population decrease, ESA increase
- North Tama students highlight hands-on learning during CTE showcase
- Osage/Riceville School Districts Begin Advertising for Shared Superintendent
- Work on Miller Middle School slated to begin next month
- Mason City High School honors its Special Olympians
- Zach O’Brien named first principal of Waterloo United High School
- Waterloo Board meeting to decide on United High’s future leader
- West Hancock Kindergarten-Prep/Kindergarten Roundup Set
- Lehmann Reflects on the Successful Winter Programs
- Inaugural principal Zach O’Brien discusses future plans for Waterloo United High School
- GMG FFA competes at sub-districts; Murty, Sash advance to districts
- Mock trial makes a comeback at MHS
- Cedar Falls Schools performance center project receives millions in federal funding
- Eastern Iowa school districts now paying out of pocket for safety mapping program
- Newly launched MHS 3DE program connects students with problem-solving opportunities
- School district identifies teen killed after being hit by train in Waverly
- MCSD board awards bids for Miller Middle School project
- Clarksville teacher to create hands-on learning space with ‘Tools for Schools’ grant
- Waverly community unites for Kruger family after tragic train accident
- G-R’s Eckhoff receives $1K grant earmarked for new play equipment; celebrates with class
- Students display artwork at MACC Saturday
- Bobcats bag postseason honors
- Career day opens doors across area for Mason City High School students
- Charles City School Board Special Meeting Monday Night to Discuss High School Improvements
- Two Mason City High School students named as National Merit Scholarship finalists
- Osage and Riceville Community Schools Superintendent resigns
- Waterloo schools to cut $8M from budget as enrollment falls
- Waterloo schools propose $8M in cuts for 2026-27 as student enrollment declines
- Osage/Riceville Shared Superintendent Schwamman to Resign
- Charles City Schools Superintendent Brian Burnight Discusses $4 Million High School Upgrades, HVAC Improvements & State Funding Concerns
- Waterloo school board approves budget guarantee to maintain funding after enrollment drop
- Waverly-Shell Rock teachers receive $4,712 for innovative classroom projects
- MCSD using Google Gemini as vetted AI program
- River Hills School replacing pool with sensory room to teach emotion regulation
- Unused pool to be converted into sensory room at River Hills School
- Aging pool to become new sensory room: Area special needs school seeks project donations
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