By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer North Scott officials are weighing the pros and cons of a $350,000 project to replace the visitors’ bleachers at Lancer stadium. Board members were … [Read more...]
NS School board: Albertson speaks out against $350k plan to replace visitors’ bleachers
February 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Student Report Card: See which local students were named to the Dean’s List
February 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
On the dean’s list … University of Iowa Among the students honored for their academic achievement during the fall 2011 semester at the University of Iowa were these local … [Read more...]
NS bus drivers take student safety seriously: School nurses help drivers brush up on their first aid skills
January 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer Bus drivers in the North Scott School District understand there is no such thing as a “typical day” in their line of work. That is why they are going to … [Read more...]
Eldridge church leads the way for new GED program: Methodist church finds way to give back to community
January 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer It all started with a simple goal. About four months ago, members of the Eldridge United Methodist Church were taking part in a Sunday school class when they … [Read more...]
Friday is ‘Pink Out’ Night in The Pit: NS students make their pitch for breast cancer awareness
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By Scott Campbell NSP Editor It wouldn’t be a stretch to think that North Scott High School could be the new best friend of the Susan G. Komen Foundation. For the second year in a row Lancer … [Read more...]
Spelling suspense: NS students put their skills to the test
January 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
At the 2011 North Scott District Spelling Bee on Dec. 15, the tension was so thick, you could cut it with a knife — just don't forget the silent K! The top spellers from each grade, 4-8, plus the … [Read more...]
Boosters help upgrade NS music: Grants provide sound shells for aud, iPads for classrooms
January 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By Tracy Dunn NSP Assistant Editor Recent grants to the North Scott Music Boosters have resulted in several “upgrades” for the music program at both the high school and junior high. During … [Read more...]
CSI: NSJH: Talented-and-gifted students ‘arrest’ teacher after arson investigation
January 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By Tracy Dunn NSP Assistant Editor Allison Holland is a young, mild-mannered science teacher. She coaches cheerleading. By all appearances, she’s the last person you’d suspect of committing a … [Read more...]
Board crafts budget with close eye on future
November 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer The North Scott School Board unanimously approved the 2011-12 line item budget for the district during Monday’s meeting at Alan Shepard Elementary in Long … [Read more...]
The voice of experience
November 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
By Tracy Dunn NSP Assistant Editor Kellen Moss is one of 10 North Scott High School singers to be selected for the 2011 Iowa All State Chorus, and he will take his place in the 600-voice choir … [Read more...]
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