Staff from Fort Dodge Middle School and Fort Dodge Senior High will face each other on the basketball court Thursday night for a good cause. Tip off is at 6 p.m. inside the FDSH gym. Cost is $2 per person. The funds raised from the game will go toward new...
The Fort Dodge Community School District board unanimously approved new schedules for each of its schools at its meeting Monday night. At its last meeting, the board tabled action on the schedules, citing more time needed to consider the change. Jennifer Lane, FDCSD director of communications and community relations, presented...
Special education students in Cindy Griggs’ class at Fort Dodge Middle School did their part on Thursday to help send cards of kindness to students at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Seventeen people were killed there in one of the deadliest school shootings in history on Feb. 14....
February 22, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Athletic physicals for current 7-12 grade students will be held on Thursday, March 8, from 5 – 7 p.m. at Fort Dodge Senior High. The cost is $15.00. All Dodger student athletes are encouraged to attend. A sports physical needs to be current and...
Learning is a continuous cycle — and so is teaching. That’s according to two veteran teachers who work in the Fort Dodge Community School District. Hope Brown, a biology and physics teacher at Fort Dodge Senior High, and Julia Hatcher, a reading and language arts teacher at Fort Dodge Middle...
February 19, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High students preparing to take the ACT, SAT or PSAT now have another option to help them study. FDSH is offering free test preparation sessions from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, February 24, in FDSH room 59 and Saturday, March...
February 16, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High will host its Speech Showcase Friday, February 23, at 6 p.m. in the Little Theater. This free performance is open to the public. According to Lindey Krug, FDSH speech coach, the Speech Showcase is an opportunity for the students to...
February 15, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- In the spirit of Rachel’s Challenge, the Fort Dodge Community School District and Saint Edmond Catholic Schools are partnering to help restock the shelves at local food pantries. Donations of non-perishable food items and hygiene products can be dropped off at any FDCSD building...
The Fort Dodge Senior High Dodgerbots Robotics Team has accomplished a lot this season. “We were the Inspire Award winners at our league championship, which is the most prestigious award you can get,” Ed Birkey, FDSH industrial tech instructor, said. “Getting the Inspire Award was the proudest moment we have...
February 8, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- On February 3, members of the Fort Dodge Senior High speech team attended the Iowa High School Speech Association State Large Group Speech Contest in LeMars. They performed the 11 acts that qualified for State through the district competition last month. Seven of the...
