October 22, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District recently submitted its certified enrollment for the 2018-19 school year to the Iowa Department of Education. The report shows enrollment declined by 140 students compared to last year. Dr. Jesse Ulrich, FDCSD superintendent said, “One of the biggest...
October 19, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Members of the Fort Dodge Senior High Analyzing Leadership Styles class are hosting “Haunted High” Wednesday, October 31, from 7-9 p.m. at Senior High, 819 North 25th Street. Admission is non-perishable items with an emphasis on granola bars, cracker packets, deodorant, soap and feminine...
October 22, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High students preparing to take the ACT, SAT or PSAT now have another option to help them study. FDSH is offering free test preparation sessions from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, November 10, and Saturday, November 17, at the high...
On a normal trip to and from school or to an activity, the wheels on the bus keep turning round 'n' round without incident. The students get from A to B. There is however always the remote possibility that on one of those trips, something could go wrong. Then it's...
October 15, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Senior High drama department will present Sundown Alley at 7 p.m. on November 2nd and 3rd in the Gail Niceswanger Little Theater at Senior High. Long before Norma Desmond of Sunset Boulevard fame, there was Norma Desperate of Sundown Alley, out...
When the Fort Dodge Senior High marching band arrived at Dodger Stadium Saturday afternoon to perform at the Iowa High School Music Association State Marching Band Festival and lined up to await their turn, they had already done a fair bit of marching to get there. There’s no bus ride....
The ballot boxes have all been unstuffed, campaigning suspended, posters will come down from the hall and winners declared after a hectic afternoon of checking chads in the annual student council election at Cooper Elementary School Friday afternoon. After a week of making posters that included such colorful slogans as...
October, 2018 Dear Parents and Staff: The Fort Dodge Community Schools in compliance with AHERA (The Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act) must yearly notify parents and staff of completed jobs regarding schools with asbestos. Located at the Central Administration Building, 104 South 17th Street, the District Plan booklets and Individual...
October 1, 2018, 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 McAvinue...
October 1, 2018, Fort Dodge, IA- An Iowa High School Music Association State Marching Band Festival will be held Saturday, October 6th, at Dodger Stadium. Eighteen bands from throughout central Iowa will participate in the festival. Area bands competing include: Fort Dodge Senior High, Algona, Bishop Garrigan, Humboldt and Pocahontas...
