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In the upcoming school year, six new leaders will oversee Iowa’s Area Education Agencies as a part of the Iowa Department of Education’s division of special education following the implementation of a 2024 law making major changes to the state’s special education system.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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8/7/24
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Ava Duncan of Long Grove, a graduate of North Scott High School, was inducted into the Naval Academy Class of 2028 on June 27, marking the beginning of six challenging weeks of basic midshipman training during Plebe Summer.
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8/6/24
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As work on the Regional Innovation Center continues apace, the North Scott FFA toured the facility last Thursday, playing host to a special visitor.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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7/30/24
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Blue Grass American Legion participated in the Blue Grass Elementary Schools 5th Grade Award Celebration/Ceremonies on 29 May 2024.
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7/30/24
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The North Scott school board accepted the following resignations at its July 22 meeting:
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7/30/24
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North Scott High School needs two new teachers, due to late resignations.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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7/23/24
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As Iowa colleges and universities receive the last of the federal student aid applications for the upcoming school year, financial aid officials are seeing fewer students submit their documents and changes in how much those who do file receive.
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Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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7/10/24
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The end of a tumultuous year for student aid is coming to a close as deadlines for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, are set to pass next week.
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Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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7/3/24
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The North Scott school board on June 17 accepted the resignations of:
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6/26/24
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By Tim Evans
AN Reporter
As a teacher for 29 years, Leslie Callison never imagined she’d be instructing fourth grade students on how to fly drones.
The Durant Elementary School …
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By Tim Evans
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6/26/24
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James Simmons and Dave Linnenbrink presented a series of bids for next year’s student-built home in Long Grove including:
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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6/19/24
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Iowa scored relatively well in education rankings among the states, but with declining test scores and on-time high school graduation rates decreasing, the state has fallen from its highs of previous years, according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
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Jack O’Connor, States Newsroom
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6/19/24
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The North Scott School Board advanced the district’s solar project, accepting a proposal at Monday’s meeting from ACME Electric Company of Cedar Rapids not to exceed $5.2 million.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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6/18/24
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The John Deere Foundation has committed $6.6 million over six years to a collaboration with the University of Iowa and Davenport Community School District to provide additional education, support services and funds to high school seniors.
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Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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6/12/24
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Caden Youngquist had his sights set on the world of business since his early years at North Scott High School in Eldridge, Iowa.
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Lily Finstad, Daily Iowan
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6/11/24
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Christie Liske, who worked as a reading aide at John Glenn for 21 years until her retirement in the winter, and Jodie Brotherton, a special education teacher at the junior high for 29 years, who will retire at the end of the school year, both attended the May 28 school board meeting and received certificates from superintendent Joe Stutting.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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6/11/24
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Hot lunch was a hot topic at the May 28 North Scott School Board meeting.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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6/4/24
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Alan Shepard Elementary School titled this year’s yearbook “Constructing Our Future,” and the North Scott School District took two huge steps into the future last week. Ribbon cutting ceremonies were held at Shepard on Wednesday, and the softball complex on Thursday.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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6/4/24
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North Scott schools FFA's 2024 growth prepares the chapter for next year with a record sized junior high class eager to don bigger blue jackets.
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6/4/24
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North Scott 2024 graduate Cole Wessel is among seven Iowa students named as a U.S. Presidential Scholars semifinalist.
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6/4/24
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