Parents and caregivers wishing to open enroll their children in North Scott Schools are reminded that the deadline for open enrollment for students in grades 1-12 is March 1.
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1/29/25
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The Neil Armstrong Lego League team competed in the state qualifying meet Dec. 7 at the Putnam Museum and advanced for the second straight year to the state finals to be held at Iowa State University in February.
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1/29/25
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The Iowa House of Representatives’ new higher education committee is considering various bills aimed at diversity, equity and inclusion at public, private and community colleges, as well as legislation to review and change academic programs and requirements.
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Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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1/29/25
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Gov. Kim Reynolds introduced legislation to restrict cellphone use during instructional time in Iowa K-12 schools.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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1/29/25
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A fantastical world of whimsy awaits audiences this weekend, as Lancer Productions presents Roald Dahl’s “James and the Giant Peach” in the North Scott Fine Arts Auditorium.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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1/28/25
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The smell of fresh paint and sawdust still hung in the air as Neil Armstrong students filed into their new gymnasium on Jan. 22. Older students climbed into the collapsible bleachers, as the lower grades sat on the wood floor.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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1/28/25
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Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is already looking forward to his next visit to North Scott's Regional Innovation Center.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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1/28/25
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As the North Scott School District works to update its strategic plan, superintendent Joe Stutting says he is looking for feedback from families.
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1/22/25
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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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1/22/25
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While the North Scott Childcare Program has started to turn a corner, it’s not fully out of the woods yet.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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1/21/25
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Two Iowa lawmakers have urged the Iowa Board of Regents to deny the University of Iowa’s request to form a new school that would include programs in African American studies, gender, sexuality and women’s studies, Native American and Indigenous studies and more.
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Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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1/15/25
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The Quad City Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce that Nicolas Propes, North Scott Junior High band director, has been named the inaugural Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) Music Teacher Award winner for the 2024-2025 school year. Nicolas was nominated by fellow music educator at NSJH, Ashley Knobloch. Propes will be recognized at QCSO events throughout the season and will receive two Masterworks Season Subscriptions as a thank you for his dedication to music education in the Quad Cities.
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12/23/24
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North Scott school resource officer Garrett Jahns and Music Boosters Carrie LaPlante and Beth Ann Anderson were honored with Lancer Pride Awards.
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12/23/24
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As the North Scott School District prepares to wrap up a series of Vision 2025 projects, it is also looking ahead to new facilities improvements.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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12/23/24
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Google hosted four Online Safety Roadshow assemblies throughout Eastern Iowa communities to help students learn how to stay smart and safe online. Sixth through eighth grade students at North Scott Jr. High, Central DeWitt Middle School and Clinton Middle School participated in assemblies throughout the week.
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12/17/24
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The North Scott School Board will hold a virtual town hall at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4. The meeting will be streamed from the Administration Building on the district’s YouTube channel. Chat will be enabled, and questions and comments will be taken from citizens.
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11/26/24
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Leadership of the North Scott School Board is unchanged after the board’s annual organizational meeting.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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11/26/24
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Lancer Productions’ mainstage performance of “Radium Girls” was just one of many highlights from the Iowa Thespian Festival, held Nov. 15-16 at the University of Northern Iowa.
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11/26/24
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Success begets success, and the North Scott High School Music Department had another successful year at All-State Auditions. Fourteen students were chosen for the choir and two for the band.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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11/19/24
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Larry Schroeder, who lives on West Valley Drive in Eldridge, shared concerns about the district’s request to rezone two parcels of land directly across the street from Ed White from R-1 Single Family Residential and R-2 Two-Family Residential to R-3 Multiple Family Residential with a Planned Residential Overlay.
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11/13/24
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