Wearing masks while in class will no longer be optional for students in the Fort Dodge Community School District starting next week. The district’s Board of Education approved the new requirement for students to wear masks at all times when social distancing is not possible during Monday night’s school board...
October 2, 2020, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District is pleased to announce its students and employees of the month for October. This program recognizes one elementary, one middle school and one high school student, as well as one staff member monthly for exceeding expectations. Chloe Simpson...
A class at Fort Dodge Senior High aims to give students an introductory view of skilled trades and hands-on experience before they even graduate. On Tuesday morning, the Building and Trades class, along with help from the Home Maintenance and Repair class, laid and set a concrete slab outside the...
No, those aren't ducks on stage at the next Fort Dodge Senior High a cappellaCQconcert - they're students, they just kind of look like ducks. To help choir students avoid spreading the novel coronavirus, while still allowing them to sing mostly unhindered, the Fort Dodge Community School District purchased specially-designed...
A local construction company has secured a sizeable contract with the Fort Dodge Community School District to complete the remodel of the former Arey School and Central Administration Office building. The FDCSD Board of Education awarded a contract for $5,964,000 to Jensen Builders Ltd., of Fort Dodge, on Monday night....
Kids who get busted for vandalizing property or possessing tobacco are going to be in trouble with the legal system and, often, with their school. But will throwing the book at those youths deter them from a life of crime? Maybe not. Faced with mounting evidence that putting young people...
The USDA recently extended the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Due to this extension, beginning Monday, September 14, the Fort Dodge Community School District will be providing free breakfast and lunch to all students. The program is scheduled to expire on December 31, 2020, or when funds run out, whichever...
A tax that pays for school buses, computers and building repairs was extended by voters in the Fort Dodge Community School District by a convincing margin Tuesday. The voters extended the physical plant and equipment levy (PPEL) for 10 years by a margin of 71.35 percent to 28.65 percent, according...
Public notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of the Community School District, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, that a special school election will be held in and for said School District on the 8th day of September, 2020.
July 17, 2020, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District is seeking candidates to run for the school board. Individuals who are passionate about education and providing a bright future for our youth are encouraged to run for election. Nomination papers must be filed with Adriana Utley, FDCSD...
