November 14, 2017, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High now has a food pantry onsite for students in need. According to FeedingAmerica.org, one in eight Iowans is food insecure and one in five children does not have enough to eat. Katie Degner, senior at FDSH, is working to make...
November 14, 2017, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Senior High Chamber Choir has been selected to provide a keynote performance at the 2017 Iowa Association of School Boards annual convention on November 16 at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines. The convention brings together members of school boards...
Fort Dodge Community School District bus driver Michelle Ely has been driving students to and from school for the past four years. During that time, her charges normally get on the bus, and off the bus, via the usual way — through the door she opens for them. But Wednesday...
A decision will be made in the next few weeks on whether the new Duncombe Elementary School will open after Christmas break as originally planned or next school year, according to Travis Filloon, Fort Dodge Community School District director of buildings and grounds. “We are still moving forward with high...
November 7, 2017, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High’s Teens Against Human Trafficking (THAT) club participated in the Red Sand Project. Red sand was poured into the cracks of the sidewalks and parking lot at FDSH to highlight the victims of human trafficking who fall through the cracks of...
November 7, 2017, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High will host an open house on Monday, November 13, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. This will be an opportunity for parents and community members to see the newly remodeled spaces at the school through guided tours. “We are excited for the community...
November 1, 2017, 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. Dawson Skoland...
October 31, 2017, Fort Dodge, IA- With the implementation of the 1:1 Chromebook initiative at Fort Dodge Senior High, teachers are using professional development opportunities to learn more about technology integration. Recently, Steven Wilcken, math instructor, shared with his peers how he uses technology in math lessons. Wilcken uses Google...
October 30, 2017, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District and Saint Edmond are conducting a HuGS (hats, gloves and socks) drive as a Rachel’s Challenge service project. Throughout November as a Rachel’s Challenge chain reaction of kindness, the schools will be collecting socks, hats and gloves/mittens. All...
October 26, 2017, Fort Dodge, IA- Freedom is never free. In honor of the men and women who served and continue to serve our country, the students at Fort Dodge Senior High want to say thank you. FDSH will honor and salute our heroes, our local veterans, during a Veteran’s...
