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Wilton CSD and PD exploring SRO position
Prior to the Nov. 23 Wilton city council meeting, a public safety committee meeting was held with council members Keith Stanley and Ted Marolf present, along with Mayor Bob Barrett, Police Chief Dave … more
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According to information presented by the Iowa State Education Association (ISEA), the map depicts the state of Iowa based on which school districts are open, offering online learning and/or hybrid models during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Those in green are learning remotely. Those in red are still going to in-person school. Those in yellow and blue are hybrid and combination models. As of press time, the Wilton and Durant school districts were still offering in-person learning.
How school districts are learning amid COVID-19
The Wilton Stepperettes dance team competed a jazz routine to “Howling at the Moon” at the Iowa State Dance& Drill Team Association State Championships Nov. 18 in Des Moines at Wells Fargo Arena. Stepperettes team members pictured above include: front from left, Keira Polman, Cece Robinson, Tessa Bartell, Ansley Boorn and Mallory Lange; back row, Halie Lilly, Jayden Everson, Hannah Rogers, Ellie Hugunin and Olivia Oveson. Not pictured: Lilly Shuger and Emma Hartman.
Wilton Stepperettes perform at state
The Wilton chapter of the National Honor Society held its annual induction ceremony Nov. 11 at Wilton High School. The ceremony was more privatized this year due to COVID-19. Members include: front row from left, Rachel Hunter*, Charlotte Brown*, Tessa Bartell*, Josie Said, Emi Coss, Zoe Barrett and Mallory Lange*; back row, Chase Garvin*, Nolan Townsend*, Ellie Hugunin, Ella Caffery, Meggan Hook, Josh Hunter, Abram, Jake Walton*. An * notes new members.
Wilton holds NHS ceremony
Leadership grants available to HS juniors
AMES — The Iowa 4-H Foundation and Hills Bank and Trust Company 2021 Leadership Grant applications are now open for current high school juniors. For the past 20 years, Hills Bank & Trust Company … more
New Data Analytics Advanced Certificate beginning this spring at EICC campuses
Data analytics is one of today’s fastest growing and highest paid professions as organizations increasingly rely on data to drive strategic business decisions. With Eastern Iowa Community … more
Durant COVID-19 quarantine numbers on the rise
During a rather brief Durant School District board meeting Nov. 9, Maintenance Director Tom Wuestenberg was present to brief board members on several ongoing and upcoming maintenance projects, … more
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Wilton COVID-19 quarantine numbers on the rise
In recent weeks, COVID-19 has been closing in on Wilton. Numbers are up within the community, causing the temporary closure of several local businesses. Numbers are also up within the Wilton School … more
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Wilton FFA ready for 2020 harvest
The Wilton ag and FFA program recently unveiled a new grain bin that was ready for the fall 2020 harvest, which occurred recently at the Wilton School District ag farm south of Wilton. Corn is shown … more
College News: Nov. 19, 2020
Gust graduates from Palmer Cody Gust of Durant graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic’s main campus in Davenport on Oct. 23. He also graduated … more
Wilton High School will present the play “Almost, Maine” by John Cariani on Nov. 19 and 20 in the Wilton auditorium. The performance begins at 7 p.m. and masks are required. Only two visitors per student will be allowed to attend the performances, as they are closed to the public. The play tells the story of what residents of Almost, Maine are doing on a Friday night in January. Each scene contains a bit about love and a little magic. The cast, pictured from left: Anna Marine, Kyle Stark, Kylee Pleggenkuhle, Jordan Vick, Gracie Koele, Makinzie Harker, Aiden Hewitt, Lauren Thompson and Rachel Hunter. Cast member Jacob Imhoff was absent from the cast photo. The play will feature Tim Bean on guitar, set design by Malea Parrott, and a new light board.
Wilton High School to present 'Almost, Maine' Nov. 19-20
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 584 of Wilton recently brought safety resources to Wilton elementary students for the eighth year. Safety chairperson Jill Akers presented the books to elementary counselor Dory Smith, who will use them as a resource for fourth grade students. The “Health Safety” handbooks feature information about healthy lifestyles, eating, play, environment and a healthy mind. There is information for parents, and fun activities for students to do. The “Healthy Safety” handbook is published by Community Safety Net. The handbooks, pencils, reflectors and notepads given were made possible through a donation from Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) in Wilton, Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. Pictured with the safety books are (from left) elementary counselor Dory Smith, Eli Anderson, Kypton Brown, Drew Harris, Kaden Sterner, Clarissa Spies and Kaylynn Brown.
Wilton Legion Auxiliary donates safety books to Wilton Elementary
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