This year’s theme was called Masterpiece. It is arts-inspired and their directive was to invent or innovate in relation to STEM in arts and entertainment. more

On a very magical day each December called “Tickle Your Toes Tuesday,” a special tradition takes place in the kindergarten classroom at John Glenn Elementary. more

Owen Schaapveld had no idea what Lego League was about when he signed up for the Armstrong Elementary club. more

DuTrac Community Credit Union is accepting academic scholarship applications now through Friday, March 22. more

The North Scott FFA Officer Team presented the fall showcase Nov. 14 to honor outstanding members who have demonstrated excellence both inside and outside the classroom. Members from both the High School and Junior High chapters were acknowledged at this event. The chapter includes both a junior high FFA chapter and high school FFA chapter. Their work is a testament to the program’s commitment to cultivating leaders and fostering community development. The chapter comprises students from seventh through twelfth grades, drawing participants from diverse school districts, including North Scott, Davenport, Bettendorf, and Pleasant Valley. more

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges recently received more than $875,000 in grants designed to expand and enhance the college’s truck driving program. more

North Scott school board members joined the Iowa Association of School Board conference this month that set legislative goals against more public money in private schools, and require private schools to be as transparent as public schools. more

Dana Webb, center, won the North Scott Junior High spelling bee. She and these four finalists advance to the district spelling bee Dec. 5 at North Scott High School. Dana qualified for the regional bee, Feb. 24, at Augustana College. more

As one door closes, another opens for a former North Scott School Board member. more

The North Scott school board welcomed newly elected member Stephanie Eckhardt, then voted unanimously to retain  Mark Pratt as president, and Tracy Lindaman as vice-president. more

The North Scott School District board undertook a series of listening sessions this fall, which allowed local government leaders and area citizens to partake in a conversation with superintendent Joe Stutting and members of the board. more

New North Scott School Board member Stephanie Eckhardt outpolled incumbent John Maxwell in seven of 10 township precincts, and all Davenport precincts. more

Tracy Lindaman is a big believer in paying it forward. more

North Scott High School, and North Scott junior high FFA each earned three-star national chapter awards at the FFA national convention Nov. 1-4 in Indianapolis. more

North Scott High School service club members earned cheers at this year’s Association of Fundraising Professionals Quad-Cities chapter annual dinner as the year’s outstanding youth group. more

North Scott school district voters picked Stephanie Eckhardt, elected incumbents Molly Bergfeld and Joni Dittmer, and appointed incumbent Carrie Keppy for four-year board terms. more

Community members were invited to participate in a Needs Assessment Survey, conducted by the Iowa Association of School Boards (see QR code), designed to help the district assess strengths and areas of needed improvement. more

The welding and metals lab renovation at the high school will total $1.9 million. more

It would have been hard to top last year’s nearly perfect performance, but don’t think for one minute that North Scott’s choir is feeling down and out. more

The North Scott School District has requested a Needs Assessment Survey conducted by the Iowa Association of School Boards (IASB). The survey is designed to help assess strengths and areas of needed improvement, with a focus on increasing student achievement. The district asks residents to scan the QR code to participate anonymously. more