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The Wilton School Board of Education set a public hearing 5:30 p.m., Dec. 11 on a proposed agriculture education center expansion at Wilton High School planned for the 2026-27 school year. The … more
The Durant School Board learned more about an At-Risk Initiative taking place in the school system through high school Principal Joel Diederichs at their regular meeting Nov. 11 in the office of the … more
It’s been a banner fall for students and staff in the Wilton School District, administrators reported to the Wilton School Board of Education at their Wednesday, Nov. 13, meeting in the Junior … more
Why did you get involved? “ I decided to get involved with the United Way Reading Mentors program following the annual United Way campaign at my workplace, Eastern Iowa Light and Power … more
Promising “catchy songs and lots of dancing,” drama students at Wilton High School will present the musical comedy “Mamma Mia” on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. … more
The Wilton School District on Oct. 9 approved a clinical placement agreement with Upper Iowa University in Fayette to possibly bring student teachers to the district. Superintendent Joe Burnett … more
Preston Daufeldt of West Liberty is among 27 members of the 2024-25 class of Mark Pearson FFA Leadership Scholars at Des Moines Area Community College. Daufeldt is studying agribusiness. … more
Wilton Bank donated $852 to Durant Jr./Sr. High School for the 2023-2024 school year. Pictured at Durant High School for the check presentation include: front row from left, Leah Feuerbach, Gunner … more
Wilton Bank donated $1,198 to Wilton Jr./Sr. High School for the 2023-2024 school year. Pictured at Wilton High School for the check presentation include: from left, Kira Spurgeon of Wilton Bank, … more
A flurry of new hires and approval of an initial proposal to expand the agriculture and shop area at the high school highlighted the meeting of the Wilton School Board of Education Wednesday evening, … more
“Disco” is the theme of the annual Wilton High School Homecoming, which will kick off to the public on Wednesday, Sept. 25, beginning with a parade. The Beavers face their neighboring … more
New “crisis team buckets” have been placed in every classroom, the Durant Board of Education learned Monday Sept. 9, at their monthly meeting held at the office of the Superintendent of … more
By Tim Evans AN Reporter Setting cell phone policies and establishing a behavior matrix, new junior/senior high school principal Jeromiah Bliss addressed the Wilton School Board of … more
Making a plea for more room for “Sensory space” therapy equipment Aug. 14 at the regular meeting of the Wilton School Board of Education was elementary school principal Jamie Meyer, … more
From July 10-Aug. 24, high school junior Cora Marine participated in a cultural immersion experience in Japan as part of the 4-H Summer Outbound Program. Cora is the vice-president of the Wilton … more
By Tim Evans AN Reporter The Durant School District is welcoming three new teachers this year as Melissa Bliss and Jasmine Westfall take sixth grade classrooms and Abigail Brown will teach … more
By Tim Evans AN Reporter Students in the Wilton Community School District will welcome five new teachers this year including two new elementary educators. First grade students will … more
Durant High School class of 1959 met Aug. 1 for a 65-year class reunion and rode in the Firefighters Festival parade. Front row, from left: Vickie Stoltenberg, Fay Wulf, Connie Voss, Joan Walker, … more
While other school districts in Iowa are taking cell phone usage away from students, Durant is continuing their policy of simply not being able to use personal devices in the classroom as the school … more
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