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LONE TREE
Since 1996, Amy Shalla has put her heart and soul into education.
When she first enrolled at University of Iowa and began working toward her undergraduate degree in elementary …
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By Cheryl Allen |
6/6/25 08:00 AM
Since its inception in 2004, Hills Bank’s Classroom Cash® program has donated over $1.56 million to all schools in the program, supporting programs and services that enhance student educational …
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6/6/25 08:00 AM
Photos by Roger Weber |
5/30/25 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
Lone Tree High School’s esports team came out on top at the 2025 Spring Showdown, competing in Valorant, a tactical action game known for its precision and strategic teamplay. The 2025 …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/30/25 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
The pandemic years did a number on education. Students nationwide experienced learning disruptions that negatively affected test scores, especially in math, and the Nation’s Report …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/23/25 08:00 AM
Where do Lone Tree’s 2025 graduates see themselves in the future? Some are headed into the workforce, others to college. They aim to become welders and estheticians, social workers and large animal …
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Photos by Cheryl Allen |
5/23/25 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
Every year since Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate launched the Carrie Chapman Catt Award in 2019, Lone Tree High School has earned the trophy for registering 90% or more of its eligible …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/16/25 08:00 AM
The Cash Cows of Lone Tree High School topped the leaderboard with sharp strategy and teamwork on April 24 at the JA Stock Market Challenge, held at Olympic South Side Theater in Cedar Rapids. The …
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5/9/25 08:00 AM
Ainsley Roling, a student at Highland High School, Mason Bender, a student at Hillcrest Academy, Catelynn Sexton, a student at Lone Tree High School, and Logan McClellen, a student at Mid-Prairie …
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5/9/25 08:00 AM
Photos by Roger Weber |
5/9/25 08:00 AM
KALONA
On April 14, the Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation, in partnership with the School Boards for Academic Excellence, launched a new online resource that provides Iowans access to data on …
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By Cheryl Allen |
4/25/25 08:00 AM
Established in 2019, the Carrie Chapman Catt Award was created by Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate to encourage voter registration in Iowa high schools. Lone Tree High School is among only four …
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4/25/25 08:00 AM
Lone Tree Community School is proud to announce that it has been honored with the prestigious Better Together 2030 “Inspire” Award. This award recognizes educational institutions that go above …
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2/7/25 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
It can be hard to catch up once you’ve fallen behind, and the Lone Tree school district knows this. In an act of holiday spirit, the district is making sure families don’t have to …
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By Cheryl Allen |
12/27/24 08:00 AM
DES MOINES
When dancers from Lone Tree and Mid-Prairie high schools arrived in Des Moines on Dec. 4, their hearts raced with excitement and nerves. They had been preparing for this weekend since …
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By Cheryl Allen |
12/20/24 08:00 AM
Lone Tree Community Schools had their first day of school on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024.
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Photos by Giovanni Coronel |
8/30/24 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
For a small school district like Lone Tree, spending three-quarters of a million dollars on improvements over the summer is kind of a big deal. But the improvements made were needed, and …
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By Cheryl Allen |
8/23/24 08:00 AM
IOWA CITY
In a world full of misinformation, it can be difficult to tell what is real, and what is fake. As artificial intelligence (AI) has made its debut into everyday life, it has brought fake …
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By Madelyn Johnson |
8/16/24 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
The Lone Tree Community School District hosted it's graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 26.
Here, Valedictorian Ethan Bockelman, and X, the student who had the second best …
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By TJ Rhodes |
5/31/24 08:00 AM
At the end of their school day on Friday, Sept. 22, Lone Tree held a pep rally, crowning their Homecoming King as Ethan Bockelman and Homecoming Queen as Lila Bell.
Other homecoming court …
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By TJ Rhodes |
9/22/23 06:27 PM
