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North Scott Community School District is thrilled to announce that Courtney Wiedenmann, Agricultural Education Instructor and FFA Advisor at North Scott Junior High School, was honored as the 2025 STEM Teacher of the Year by the Quad City Engineering & Science Council (QCESC).
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3/18/25
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As part of FFA Week, North Scott ag students cooked up an appreciation breakfast for teachers, administrators and bus drivers.
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3/11/25
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The Eldridge Library was filled with the sounds of eager minds at work March 7 as young readers from across the district gathered for the 22nd Annual Battle of the Books—a quiz competition that tests students’ knowledge of popular children’s literature.
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Riley Johnson, NSP Reporter
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3/11/25
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Shakespeare wrote, “Is not the truth the truth?” Now, a group of junior high students are ready to show that truth, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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3/5/25
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Standing before her students towards the end of the North Scott Orchestra’s Symphony of Sounds concert on Feb. 25 was something of an emotional moment for Linda Dargene. Because what was about to happen next wasn’t just a professional accomplishment for her. It was also a major milestone for the program that began more than a decade ago.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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3/4/25
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Some of Ed White’s youngest students are receiving extra intervention at the classroom level, and their teachers are starting to see positive results.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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2/25/25
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North Scott jazz choir 200 South earned a near perfect score at the State Jazz Choir Contest, held Feb. 10 at the high school.
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2/25/25
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Here are the students that made the honor roll 1st semester from North Scott High School. The honor roll is achieved by having a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average.
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2/25/25
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North Scott Junior High school honor roll
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2/25/25
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The North Scott Community School District received a $2,500 grant from the HAVLife Foundation. The grant, presented Feb. 20, will support student participation in arts, music, and athletic programs.
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2/25/25
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The North Scott Speech team will wrap up their 2025 Large Group Season this weekend at the All-State Large Group Festival in Ames.
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2/18/25
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Superintendent Joe Stutting presented an early retirement incentive for certified employees who have:
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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2/11/25
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As schools across Iowa prepare to implement a state-mandated new math curriculum, North Scott teachers have started piloting possible classroom resources.
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Erin M. Gentz
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2/11/25
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John Glenn Elementary staff shared what they considered to be one of the school’s biggest strengths: building connections.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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2/4/25
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On Feb. 10, North Scott Choirs will be hosting the State Jazz Choir contest in the high school auditorium. Each school participating will receive a rating based on their performance.
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2/4/25
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Some say a small school district can’t provide a great education for students, has trouble keeping good teachers and simply isn’t smart for a community. But don’t tell that to a Bennett Bomber!
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Tim Evans, AN Reporter
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2/4/25
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The Bennett School District will host two public hearings in February on a proposed adjustment to funding strategy that will provide long-term flexibility and a lower tax rate for property owners.
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Tim Evans, AN Reporter
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2/4/25
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Iowa community college leaders told lawmakers Monday they’re hoping to build on progress made last year in providing colleges equitable funding and ensure continued support of statewide programs that help both colleges and students.
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Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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2/4/25
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Iowa lawmakers have advanced a bill that would require Iowa schools to replace in educational materials any references to the Gulf of Mexico with “Gulf of America” and “Denali” with “Mount McKinley.”
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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2/4/25
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The Scott County, Iowa, Democratic Party is excited to announce the availability of the Kirschbaum-Fitzsimmons Scott County Democrats Scholarship. This scholarship honors the lives of two of the county’s best known and best loved elected officials.
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1/29/25
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