During one of its first times on the competition floor, the robot fielded by the Fort Dodge Senior High Dodgerbots Robotics Team didn’t do much. At a First Tech Challenge Robotics League Championship, that’s not a good thing. After their allotted time expired, the team members took the silent still...
January 17, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High’s A Cappella Choir earned first place and the awards for best soprano, tenor and bass sections at the annual Onalaska Classic Concert Choir Competition in Wisconsin on January 12th. The A Cappella Choir performed "With a Lily in Your Hand"...
January 17, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High will host an Iowa High School Music Association State Jazz Band Festival Monday, January 22, beginning at 3:30 p.m. Nine bands from Fort Dodge Senior High (2), Belmond-Klemme, Humboldt, Manson Northwest Webster, Newell Fonda, Pocahontas Area, St. Edmond and Storm...
January 16, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Middle School is starting a journey to engage families in a meaningful way around the true work of a school, learning. Sometimes parents who would like to help their children do not know the best way to do so. Schools can help...
The Fort Dodge Community Schools (FDCS) Foundation Board recently voted to grant more than $16,000 for educational items for the Fort Dodge Community School District. “I was so impressed by the ideas presented to the board by teachers and administrators,” said FDCS Foundation President Andrea DeJong. “Their dedication to improving...
January 16, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Eleven sixth and seventh grade students from Fort Dodge Middle School were selected for the 2018 Karl King Honor Band. The Honor Band performed Saturday, January 13, at Saint Edmond School. The students spent the day rehearsing with band students from other schools before...
January 11, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High will host its Speech Showcase Friday, January 19, 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...
January 8, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High’s annual Eighth Grade Night will take place in the Senior High gym on Thursday, January 25, beginning at 7 p.m. Current eighth grade students and their parents are encouraged to attend this event. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn...
January 8, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Middle School students are benefiting from a new service available to them at the school. Recently, staff created a clothes closet to assist students with this basic need. According to Kim Bodholdt, Director of School Climate Transformation, teachers were noticing kids with...
January 2, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District is pleased to announce its students and employees of the month for November. This program recognizes one elementary, one middle school and one high school student, as well as one staff member monthly for exceeding expectations. Allisyn Parker...
