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. Josh Klemp is the Elementary Student of the...
“Finding Nemo Junior,” the Fort Dodge Middle School 7th and 8th grade musical, will be performed at 7:00 p.m. on March 9 and March 10 in the Fort Dodge Middle School auditorium. Due to the predicted winter weather, the performances are being moved to Friday, March 10, and Saturday, March...
Fort Dodge Senior High students competed at the Iowa High School Speech Association District Individual Speech Contest held February 25. The team received 40 Division I ratings, advancing those performances on to the State Individual Speech Contest scheduled for March 11 at Fort Dodge Senior High. “We had a whopping...
Registration is taking place now for Kindergarten Roundup at the Fort Dodge Community School District. Kindergarten Roundup will be held on Monday, March 6, at the Early Childhood Center. Three sessions will be offered and families can choose the session (spots are limited) that works best for them: 12:30-2:00 p.m.,...
The school safety meeting Tuesday night at the Fort Dodge Middle School auditorium was more than just a lecture from law enforcement - it was a conversation with concerned parents as well. The goal of the meeting was to hear concerns from district parents and inform them of the upcoming...
In a time when names like "Sandy Hook," "Stoneman Douglas" and "Uvalde" elicit traumatic reminders that not even schools are always a safe haven from violence, local law enforcement and school officials want to make sure they are on the same page as parents when it comes to school safety...
Fort Dodge Senior High will host the annual Eighth Grade Night in the main gym on Tuesday, February 28, beginning at 6 p.m. Current eighth grade students who are interested in or planning to attend FDSH and their parents are encouraged to attend. This event will help provide students and...
Athletic physicals for current 7-12 grade students will be offered on Thursday, March 2, from 5:15–6:30 p.m. at Fort Dodge Senior High. The cost is $15.00. All current 7-12 grade Dodger student athletes are encouraged to attend. A sports physical needs to be current and on file in the nurse's...
Authors, scientists, royalty, animators and activists from throughout history came alive in the cafeteria at Butler Elementary School on Friday afternoon. The Fifth Grade Book Club hosted a living wax museum for their families and other visitors. The museum curator is Connie Gruver, also known as the book club leader....
The goal of offering students real-world training will be a little bit easier for Fort Dodge Senior High School Industrial Arts teacher Andy Kavanaugh, thanks to some good news he recently received. The Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council recently announced that Fort Dodge was one of 37 school districts to...
