Fort Dodge Senior High students prepared 38 entries for the Iowa High School Speech Association State Individual Speech Contest held March 12. These students qualified for State by receiving Division I ratings at the District level competition last month. Twenty-eight Fort Dodge Senior High performers received Division I ratings at...
Fort Dodge Senior High’s speech team had a successful individual speech season. Eight individual performances were selected for All State Speech honors. This is the highest honor a speech participant can receive. Representing FDSH as All State participants are: Malaney Butrick in Literary Program with “In a Barbie World” Amelia...
"I'm here to help you think a little differently." That was one of the first things author and illustrator Mike Artell told the students at Feelhaver Elementary School Wednesday afternoon. Artell, a New Orleans native, has visited the Fort Dodge schools before, but last year, he had to speak with...
For the second year, Duncombe Elementary students had the opportunity to participate in the “Duncombe Dream” speech contest as part of the school’s Black History Month celebration. The students used Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech as inspiration to share what they dream about for their school...
Fort Dodge Senior High students prepared 49 entries for the Iowa High School Speech Association District Individual Speech Contest held February 26. Thirty Fort Dodge Senior High performers received Division I ratings for 40 performances and moved on to the State Individual Speech Contest March 13. Receiving Division I ratings...
The Fort Dodge Community School District is pleased to announce its students and employee of the month for March. This program recognizes one elementary, one middle school and one high school student, as well as one staff member monthly for exceeding expectations. Karson Peterson is the Elementary Student of the...
“Little Luncheonette of Terror,” the Fort Dodge Middle School 7th and 8th grade musical, will be performed at 7:00 p.m. on March 10 and March 11 in the Fort Dodge Middle School auditorium. Twenty FDMS students will fill the feature roles with many more in the chorus. Terror and laughter...
Athletic physicals for current 7-12 grade students will be offered on Thursday, March 3, from 5:30–6:30 p.m. at Fort Dodge Senior High. The cost is $15.00. All 7-12 grade Dodger student athletes are encouraged to attend. A sports physical needs to be current and on file in the nurse's office...
Pursuant to Iowa Code 279.6, the Fort Dodge Community School District School Board publishes this notice of its intent to appoint a person to fill a vacancy on the Board. Eligible electors of the Fort Dodge Community School District have the right to file a petition requiring that this vacancy...
Sydney Beck, Fort Dodge Senior High school counselor, said students are always asking her "What exactly do you do?" and like her students, many people don't really know what goes into being a school counselor. "My days are so different. I never really know what I'm going to be doing....
