May 9, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA – It’s now easier for students and staff at Fort Dodge Middle School to feel the numerous health benefits of drinking optimally fluoridated water throughout the day. Through the “Rethink Your Drink” partnership led by the Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation, an Elkay water...
May 6, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- On May 4, students in the Fort Dodge Senior High music department participated in the State Large Group Music Festival held at Fort Dodge Middle School. Seven Senior High large groups performed for judges throughout the day. Results were as follows: Division I Ratings...
Brianna Galvan, 18, a senior at Fort Dodge Senior High, has already made her decision about where she's going to college. She's filled out her paperwork, been accepted and is only waiting to know what dorm room she'll be in this fall at the University of Iowa in Iowa City....
There's a learning curve involved when it comes to bending electrical conduit into something that can actually run from a fuse box to an outlet. Middle school students from Fort Dodge and Eagle Grove found that out Thursday during the annual Careers on Wheels event on the Iowa Central Community...
May 2, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District is pleased to announce Adam Kent as a Fort Dodge Senior High Assistant Principal beginning with the 2019-20 school year. Kent is a FDSH graduate. “We are excited to welcome Mr. Kent back to the Senior High family,”...
May 1, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- The Fort Dodge Community School District is pleased to announce its students and employees of the month for May. This program recognizes one elementary, one middle school and one high school student, as well as one staff member monthly for exceeding expectations. Cal Pederson...
April 30, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High students recently participated in the FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) State Leadership Conference in Des Moines. Students presented STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) projects. STAR projects are competitive events where members are recognized for proficiency and...
April 30, 2019, Fort Dodge, IA- Fort Dodge Senior High students competed at the State SkillsUSA competition at DMACC in Ankeny on April 25-26 bringing home eight medals. Nineteen FDSH students competed in Team Works, Culinary, Technical Drafting, Automated Manufacturing, Restaurant Service, Auto Collision Repair, and Robotics Urban Search and...
Lilly Johnson's experience at the State Invent Iowa convention left her feeling optimistic about what kids can accomplish. "I learned that if you have good ideas, just because you're a kid, doesn't mean you can't make it happen," Johnson, a 12-year-old seventh-grader, said. Johnson was chosen to participate in the...
Fort Dodge Senior High is hard at work to present its 92nd annual musical, “Big Fish,” which is based on Daniel Wallace’s 1998 novel “Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions” and the 2003 film “Big Fish.” “‘Big Fish’ is a story with two major themes,” Director/choreographer Mary Jo Laupp...
