The medley the Fort Dodge Senior High marching band will be playing and marching to this year should have a familiar ring for the older members in the audience. Some of the students playing it, maybe not so much. "It's all Elvis," Band Director Al Paulson said Wednesday while the...
July 15, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District will host a Paraeducator Hiring Fair from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Monday, July 29, at the Central Administration Building, 104 South 17th Street. Onsite interviews will be held for paraeducators at the high school, middle school,...
June 27, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- Forty-two eighth graders from Fort Dodge Middle School received the Presidential Academic Excellence Award for outstanding academic achievement this spring. This is the 26th year Fort Dodge Middle School students have been recognized with this honor. The Presidential Academic Excellence Award is a national...
June 21, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- ​Dodger Academy, the Fort Dodge Community School District’s after school program, is expanding to include 5th grade this fall. Dodger Academy is a comprehensive academic enrichment program that serves TK-5th grade students from around the district at Butler Elementary after the regular school day....
Many students at Feelhaver Elementary School showed dramatic improvements in their reading comprehension during the 2018-19 school year, according to Jen Cordle, kindergarten through fourth grade Title 1 reading instructor. At the beginning of the year, 44 percent of students were reading at grade level and 3 percent were above...
June 18, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- Registration for the 2019-2020 school year opens online July 1. All returning students must register for school online. Students new to the district must register in person at the Central Administration Building. Parents/guardians should log in to their Infinite Campus Parent account to register...
June 6, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District is pleased to announce Lynnae Harvey as the Interim Cooper Elementary Principal for the 2019-20 school year. “With over 30 years of experience as a teacher, school counselor, and administrator in Fort Dodge, Mrs. Harvey is a life-long...
June 3, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA: Students and staff at Riverside Early Learning Center; Butler, Duncombe, Cooper and Feelhaver Elementary Schools, Fort Dodge Middle School and Fort Dodge Senior High raised $9,056 during the 2019 Miles of Pennies Campaign. “We are so happy that this year was another huge success...
Fort Dodge Senior High Valedictorian Anthony Wagner encouraged his fellow classmates to use their talents to help make the world a better place for not just themselves, but everybody else. Wagner spoke during the FDSH graduation, held at Dodger Stadium early Sunday afternoon. In all, 201 FDSH seniors graduated during...
May 29, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District is pleased to announce Lisa Negus as the new Director of Human Resources. She will begin her role on July 1, 2019. “I'm excited about the experience and knowledge Ms. Negus will bring to the Fort Dodge Community...
