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As the North Scott Child Care program continues to sharpen its pencils, families will see slight rate increases going into the summer.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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4/15/25
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Each year, the Iowa School Nurse Organization honors a School Nurse of the Year and School Nurse Administrator of the Year. The purpose of this award is to recognize the contribution of the school nurses and administrators who demonstrate excellence in school nursing practice.
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4/15/25
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Congratulations to the North Scott students whose artwork was selected to represent their elementary school in the North Scott’s Student Gallery at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport! Their work was on display from April 5-13, with a district student artist recognition on Sunday, April 13.
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4/15/25
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North Scott seniors Kamryn Albrecht and Meredith Carlson are among 10 students who have been awarded $1,000 scholarships through the 2025 DuTrac Community Credit Union Academic Scholarship Program.
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4/15/25
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The Scott County Democrats have awarded two Kirschbaum-Fitzsimmons scholarships worth $1,000 each to Grace Ludwig from Pleasant Valley High School and Devan Riberdy from North High School.
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4/15/25
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North Scott School District officials said a security sweep at the high school today was "routine and unannounced."
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4/9/25
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The scent of chlorine filled the air as a wave of excited fifth graders splashed into the Eldridge YMCA pool. Some hung around the edge, while others jumped right in to their first lesson in the Safety Around Water program.
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Riley Johnson, NSP Reporter
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4/8/25
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The last time Chris Cournoyer visited the Regional Innovation Center was over the summer. Then, she was still a state senator and the building was under construction.
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4/8/25
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For the first time since 2019, North Scott students held a Dance Marathon event on April 5 to raise funds for programs at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. In addition to dancing, there were plenty of activities for families, including face painting, a photo booth, and games.
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4/8/25
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Iowa K-12 public schools would receive a 2% increase in state per-pupil funding next year under legislation the Iowa Senate approved Monday on 32-15 vote.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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4/8/25
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As the North Scott student-built program prepares to have two homes on the market this year, the school board approved the land purchase for next year’s home, which will once again be in Long Grove.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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4/1/25
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North Scott’s school resource officer Garrett Jahns smiled as he walked into the office at Ed White Elementary School last Friday.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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4/1/25
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North Scott’s jazz season will include an extra special event this year, as Jazz I students head to Ames for the Iowa Bandmasters Association’s Jazz Championships on April 8.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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4/1/25
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North Scott Community School District is thrilled to announce that Courtney Wiedenmann, Agricultural Education Instructor and FFA Advisor at North Scott Junior High School, was honored as the 2025 STEM Teacher of the Year by the Quad City Engineering & Science Council (QCESC).
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3/18/25
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As part of FFA Week, North Scott ag students cooked up an appreciation breakfast for teachers, administrators and bus drivers.
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3/11/25
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The Eldridge Library was filled with the sounds of eager minds at work March 7 as young readers from across the district gathered for the 22nd Annual Battle of the Books—a quiz competition that tests students’ knowledge of popular children’s literature.
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Riley Johnson, NSP Reporter
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3/11/25
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Shakespeare wrote, “Is not the truth the truth?” Now, a group of junior high students are ready to show that truth, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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3/5/25
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Standing before her students towards the end of the North Scott Orchestra’s Symphony of Sounds concert on Feb. 25 was something of an emotional moment for Linda Dargene. Because what was about to happen next wasn’t just a professional accomplishment for her. It was also a major milestone for the program that began more than a decade ago.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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3/4/25
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Some of Ed White’s youngest students are receiving extra intervention at the classroom level, and their teachers are starting to see positive results.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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2/25/25
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North Scott jazz choir 200 South earned a near perfect score at the State Jazz Choir Contest, held Feb. 10 at the high school.
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2/25/25
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