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Nine Mid-Prairie Large Group Speech events competed on Saturday, Feb. 3 at Pleasant Valley High School in Bettendorf for the Iowa High School Speech Association’s State Large Group Speech Contest. …
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2/7/24 08:00 AM
Kirkwood Washington County Regional Center is excited to announce an upcoming event aimed at providing valuable information to current 8th – 11th grade high school students and their parents about …
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1/31/24 08:00 AM
The Mid-Prairie Home School Assistance Program provides support and assistance to parents who serve as the primary educators for their children. Currently, 267 families have enrolled 592 students …
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1/31/24 08:00 AM
On Jan. 11, approximately 70 fifth grade students had their first ever band performance. Shawn Sandersfeld, their director, has been working with these students since the end of September.
Fifth …
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1/31/24 08:00 AM
WELLMAN
The Mid-Prairie school board covered a range of issues Monday night at their regular meeting, a work session/business meeting combination format that may be on its way out. Although a …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/24/24 08:00 AM
KALONA & WELLMAN
“I would say that human interaction is very important, but animals are unique in that they have absolutely no judgment,” Henry Yoder says. “The …
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By TJ Rhodes |
1/17/24 12:00 PM
IOWA CITY
Without a close role model to recommend it, military service may not be considered by high schoolers as an option these days. That’s a missed opportunity that some may have found …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/17/24 08:00 AM
WELLMAN
Four of seven board members turned out for Mid-Prairie’s school board meeting Monday night as rain fell and snow threatened, conditions that caused the cancellation of all other school …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/10/24 08:00 AM
KALONA We may live in small towns where the pace of life is more relaxed, but that doesn’t mean that nothing happens. We are always in motion, tearing down the old, building the new, and …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/3/24 08:00 AM
Mid-Prairie High School & Mid-Prairie West Elementary have teamed up to offer Big Hawk Little Hawk (BHLH), a mentoring program involving Mid-Prairie High School students and 3rd and 4th graders from …
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12/27/23 08:00 AM
WELLMAN
The coach was new. The assistant coach was new. Of the 11 girls, only two were upperclasswomen. When Mid-Prairie’s dance team showed up for their first practice in June, they knew that …
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By Cheryl Allen |
12/20/23 08:00 AM
The Mid-Prairie FFA chapter welcomed Iowa FFA State Officer Emma Humphreys and District Officer Chloe Zittergruen to a chapter visit on Nov. 15. While at the high school, the officers discussed …
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12/13/23 08:00 AM
WELLMAN
The Mid-Prairie Choir Department held its 30th annual Madrigal Dinner the weekend of December 8-10. After the success of previous Madrigal Dinners, there was no surprise when all three …
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By Emily Marner |
12/13/23 08:00 AM
WELLMAN
There’s a new board in town, and they’re shaking things up.
Mid-Prairie’s new school board was present in full for the first time at their regular meeting on Dec. 11, and new …
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By Cheryl Allen |
12/13/23 08:00 AM
This fall, Hills Bank donated $6,986.71 to Highland Community School District, Mid-Prairie Community School District, Lone Tree Community School District, and Hillcrest Academy as part of the …
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12/6/23 08:00 AM
Twenty members of the Mid-Prairie FFA attended the Ignite, Amplify and Transform Conferences in Ankeny at the FFA Enrichment Center on Saturday, Nov. 11.
The Ignite Conference focused on …
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11/29/23 08:00 AM
The Iowa Association of School Boards (IASB) presented the 2022- 23 Annual Board Awards on Nov. 16 during the IASB Annual Convention in Des Moines. The awards are given each year to board members, …
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11/29/23 08:00 AM
Criticism heats up as new board takes seats
By Cheryl Allen
The News
WELLMAN
Topping the agenda Monday night was acceptance of election results and retirement of the old board at …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/28/23 03:10 PM
WELLMAN
If their responses after the conclusion of the concert were any indication, Mid-Prairie West Elementary students will be making sure the Middle School band has plenty of flute and …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/21/23 08:00 AM
