Registration for the 2023-24 school year opens online July 1. All returning students must register for school online. Students new to the district should register in person at the Central Office, 109 North 25th Street. Beginning July 1, parents/guardians should log into their Infinite Campus Parent account to register their...
The Fort Dodge Community School District has named Teri Boezinger the Director of Curriculum and Instruction. In this role Boezinger will lead the District’s efforts to align and provide continuous improvement of the preschool through twelfth grade curriculum, instruction, assessment and professional development to maximize student achievement. “Teri brings with...
The Fort Dodge Community School District has named Fort Dodge native Aaron Davidson the Executive Director of Educational Services. In this role Davidson will work closely with the superintendent to support the vision, mission, vales and goals of the District while supporting administrators and other leaders. “Aaron brings with him...
Seventy-four eighth graders from Fort Dodge Middle School received the President’s Award for Academic Achievement or the President’s Award for Academic Excellence on Monday, May 15. The President’s Awards for Academic Achievement and Excellence are national awards earned by students who meet the specific criteria. To qualify for the Presidential...
On stage, Ryan Madden and Grace Casciato have been known for their achievements. Now the two Fort Dodge Senior High students have been recognized for their academic excellence. The two Dodgers were named two of the state's top academic students as selections to the Iowa Governor's Scholar Program. Each year,...
One of the highest priorities of the Fort Dodge Community School District is the safety and security of the students and staff in every school building. To underscore this priority, the district introduced a new administrative role last month - director of safety and security. "We've been talking about this...
Jesse Laird, a fifth-grader at Duncombe Elementary School, might very well not end up in any of the careers students could explore Thursday during the ninth annual Iowa Central Community College Careers on Wheels held on the East Campus. He's a gifted wordsmith and will probably become a writer. He...
The Fort Dodge Community School District is pleased to announce its Students and Employee of the Month for April. This program recognizes one elementary, one middle school and one high school student, as well as one staff member monthly for exceeding expectations. Isabella Johnson is the Elementary Student of the...
Chickens may not fly, but it turns out their eggs sure can - and it doesn't always end pretty. That was the lesson fifth-graders at Cooper Elementary School learned this week as they worked with paraeducator Jean Black to design and create contraptions to toss off the top of the...
A penny might not mean a lot to one person’s bank account, but for the Fort Dodge Community School District pennies will lead to new educational resources. Miles of Pennies, an annual school fundraising campaign, has proven just how far a penny can go. This year Miles of Pennies will...