2023 legislative priorities include fully funding 4-year-old preschool, mental health
Articles Tagged: Mount Vernon Community Schools
K-12 Education Jan. 5, 2023 11:09 pm30d ago
2023 legislative priorities include fully funding 4-year-old preschool, mental health
Local Government Nov. 14, 2022 5:00 am86d ago
Think Iowa City awarded the first two grants earlier this month as part of the Iowa City Tourism Grant program. Also, the Cedar Rapids City Council approved a shelter rezoning, and major projects are underway for local flood control and a Mount Vernon schools activities complex.
K-12 Education Jun. 7, 2022 4:43 pm242d ago
A new activities is next in the Mount Vernon school district’s 20-year vision, with a new instructional building to follow.
K-12 Education Mar. 31, 2022 3:38 pm311d ago
The Mount Vernon Community School District is one of 38 school districts to receive up to $40,000 in a state grant from the science, technology, engineering and math Business Engaging Students and Teachers program.
K-12 Education Apr. 1, 2022 3:49 pm309d ago
Edith Dawson advanced by winning the regional spelling bee after correctly spelling “prehensile.” She’ll compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in June, representing Iowa.
K-12 Education Jan. 19, 2022 6:00 am382d ago
Schools end notifications after Linn and Johnson county public health departments announced an end to COVID-19 contact tracing efforts earlier this month.
K-12 Education Jan. 15, 2022 6:00 am386d ago
Eastern Iowa superintendents consider how much snow is expected, if the wind is causing snow drifts that could make it dangerous to travel, the temperature and wind chill in making their decisions about a snow day
K-12 Education Jan. 3, 2022 4:37 pm397d ago
Schools in Davenport surprised parents Monday with an announcement that classes had been canceled because there weren’t enough drivers to run school bus routes.
K-12 Education Nov. 8, 2021 6:00 am456d ago
A shortage of teachers, substitutes, paraeducators and other school staff is forcing educators to come up with creative ways to meet the needs of students and recruit more workers.
K-12 Education Oct. 25, 2021 6:00 am470d ago
Beef, chicken, breakfast pizza and waffles, bread, fruit and vegetables and paper products are just a few items Iowa school districts are struggling to get to provide varied, quality meals to students.
K-12 Education Sep. 15, 2021 6:16 pm507d ago
While Eastern Iowa’s two largest school districts — Cedar Rapids and Iowa City — reinstated a mask mandate this week for all students, staff and visitors, other area districts are waiting for a decision from their school board or have decided to forgo a mask mandate for now.
K-12 Education Aug. 30, 2021 8:29 am524d ago
Superintendent Greg Batenhorst wants students to graduate the district with a ‘good heart and an open mind.’
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Iowa Prep Sports Jan. 5, 2018 3:03 pm1857d ago
A periodic look at former Gazette-area high school athletes and where they are now: Iowa colleges – Marcus England (Prairie), …
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Iowa Prep Sports Dec. 29, 2017 1:54 pm1864d ago
A periodic look at former Gazette-area high school athletes and where they are now: Iowa colleges – Adam McDermott of …