High School Seniors intending to further their education, while pursuing programs of study in any field of agriculture, environmental science, or natural resources, have until Friday, February 23, 2024 to apply.  more

School alarms meant for fire safety may inadvertently jeopardize lives if Iowa legislators do not pass a bill crafted around North Scott schools’ alarm policy. more

North Scott’s youngest students will start new traditions this year, as the district rolls out changes to Pre-K and kindergarten registration. more

Lancer Productions welcomed North Scott's third graders to the Fine Arts Auditorium for a morning preview of “Charlotte's Web” on Wednesday, Jan. 24. more

John Glenn Elementary School student Cora Rathjen is the proud winner of Artsonia’s Artist of the Week contest, a voting competition held on Artsonia.com, the world’s largest collection of student art portfolios, exhibiting more than 100 million pieces of student art. more

Republican senators moved forward with this year’s State Supplemental Aid bill providing funding for Iowa’s K-12 schools — without specifying how much money they will provide. more

Many of the opponents of Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposal to modify the states’ Area Education Agencies asked Wednesday in subcommittee meetings for more time to study the problems raised by some school districts and a consultant hired by the governor’s office. more

Lower than expected bids on the Neil Armstrong project made several North Scott Board members more amenable to expanding the scope of another facility. more

North Scott School District’s $5.5 million expansion of Shepard Elementary will bring more staff to a school with room to welcome additional Eldridge and Long Grove students. more

Education advocates this week urged Iowa lawmakers to set the funding rate for public schools quickly to help school districts budget for the upcoming school year amid other potential education funding changes. more

Two North Scott High School choir members, Anna Sophia Council and Grace Gephart, were chosen for the Midwest American Choral Directors Honor Choir, held this past weekend in Omaha. more

A Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) completion event will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 29, in the North Scott High School Library. more

This Sunday will be North Scott Junior High’s turn to bring a children’s classic to the stage, as students present the annual musical, “A Year With Frog and Toad.” more

North Scott FFA leader and ag instructor Jacob Hunter leads the first students into the district's Regional Innovation Center under construction on Eldridge's South First Street. more

In the final day before the first legislative deadline, House lawmakers passed a school funding proposal for the upcoming school year — as well as a measure to increase teacher salaries. more

North Scott FFA is open to students from other districts. I was one of those many students along with my friends Molly and Hailey. Hailey and I both come from a different district that didn’t offer FFA, but it was something we were very interested in more

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds welcomes North Scott students to her office, along with Reps. Luanna Stoltenberg and Norlin Mommsen, Scott County supervisor John Maxwell, county planning and zoning board member Joan Maxwell and superintendent Joe Stutting. more

If you could go back to your High School FFA days, what advice would you give yourself? more

Career Development Events gives FFA students a chance to get involved with something they’re interested in and they can build a career out of it. These competitions are super beneficial for new members to get engaged, see what their interests might be, and give them that agriculture exposure. It’s an amazing career exploration experience. more

An informational forum on Gov. Reynolds' proposed changes to Area Education Agencies will be held at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 28, at the DeWitt Community Library, 917 Fifth Ave. Panelists will include Mississippi Bend AEA Chief Administrator John Speer, Mississippi Bend AEA Director of Education Services Shane Williams, AEA Director of Special Education Kim Hofmann, and area superintendents. more