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Our students are the ❤️ of what we do. We’re all in for all kids.
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We want to make clear our ongoing support for LGBTQ+ students and staff. Our District values the policies we have in place to protect our LGBTQ+ youth and embraces individuals for who they are. (1/2)
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The Iowa City Community School District is strongly opposed to the state legislation preventing trans athletes from participating in high school, and in some cases, college and elementary school sports. (1/4)
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The Iowa City Community School District is strongly opposed to HF2416, a bill that attempts to prevent trans athletes from participating in high school, and in some cases, college and elementary school sports. (1/4)
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Tonight, the Board voted unanimously to delay the start date for the 2020-21 school year. The first day of school for all learning models will now be Tuesday, September 8, 2020.
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It’s great to see Will Ferrell representing our very own City High School!
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It was a pleasure to have City High alum Harper Steele and close friend Will Ferrell visit City High today!
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We are heartbroken over City High Custodian Wegayewu Faris's tragic death after heroically helping to save the life of an 8-year-old child who had gone into the Iowa River. He is a true hero & will forever be remembered for his brave & selfless actions. We will miss him deeply.
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411 District employees were vaccinated as part of the District’s first COVID-19 vaccination clinic conducted by UIHC. Thank you to JCPH and UIHC for helping deliver vaccines to educators.
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Today we celebrate
#TransDayofVisibility
. Today and every day we stand with our transgender students and staff. We see you. We support you. We celebrate you.
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We are committed to ensuring every member of our school community feels valued, safe, respected, and welcome regardless of gender identity and sexual orientation. For LGBTQ+ resources and support services, visit
#ProtectLGBTQYouth
(2/2)
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Check out West High student Dasia Taylor on today's Ellen show!
Astounding Teen Inventor Is Changing the Medical Field
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Due to dangerous temperatures, there will be no school on Wednesday, 1/7/15 for Iowa City Schools.
http://t.co/zlgaf4deww
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Iowa City Schools will be on a 2-hour late start schedule, with buses on hard surface roads only, Wednesday 2/3/16.
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We want to make clear our ongoing support for transgender students and student-athletes. Our District has in place one of the most robust policies in the country to protect our LGBTQ+ youth. (2/4)
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So honored to have Dr. Christine Grant with us for a tour today as we prepare to open the new school that bears her name.
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An attack on transgender students is an attack on civil rights. For LGBTQ+ resources and support services, visit
#ProtectTransYouth
(4/4)
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Congratulations to Superintendent Matt Degner! The Board voted unanimously tonight to remove the "interim" tag from his title.
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There will be no classes for Iowa City Schools on Monday, February 2nd.
http://t.co/3zaYnD47hS
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This legislation will not detract us from our commitment to ensure every member of our school community is valued and respected regardless of gender identity and sexual orientation. (3/4)
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Such a touching letter from one of our students to our nutrition services team providing meals for families throughout the school closure.
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In honor of our 2020 seniors, tonight we will be turning on all of our high school outdoor athletic facility lights at 8:23 pm for 20 minutes.
#ICCSDtogether
@ICWestAthletics
@LibertyHS_Kibby
@CityHighSports
@ICWHSPrincipal
@JBacon23
@LibertyHS_AD
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The District is deeply saddened by the passing of West student Austin Schroeder. We champion Austin’s motto & approach to life
#WinTheDay
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Congrats to West High's Brad Wymer on receiving the District Shine Award! "I've never been more thankful to have a teacher like him. He deserves more than anyone I know to be recognized for all the work he does because what should take an army to do, it only takes one Wymer."
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Iowa City Schools will cancel all classes for Friday, February 9, 2018 due to the predicted inclement weather.
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Congrats to City High Teacher Shamari Scott on receiving the Shine Award! "He works individually with students who are struggling to help them stay on track to meet their academic goals. Mr. Scott is an asset to our school and an overall fabulous teacher!"
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Due to the high temperatures forecast for Friday, the ICCSD will dismiss class 2-hours early on Friday, September 4, 2015.
#ICCSD
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Congrats to West High's Mitch Gross on receiving the prestigious Yager Educational Accomplishment Honor from
@uiowa
College of Education!
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Thank you to our community for coming together in this display of support and commitment to students for generations to come.
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Congrats to Liberty High Teacher Shishonee Hughes on receiving the District Shine Award! "[With Ms. Hughes,] I knew my son was safe. I knew he was looked after and I knew he was getting more than just a chemistry lesson in her class, but life lessons."
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Congrats to City High School on being named "the most beautiful high school in Iowa" by
@ArchDigest
. Full story at
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Congratulations to Asst. Superintendent Matt Degner on being named Interim Superintendent beginning July 1, 2020!
Read the full story here:
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The Iowa City Schools will have a 2 hour late start on Friday, January 9, 2015. Stay warm!
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Some touching and motivational impromptu remarks from Dr. Christine Grant to the team of Christine Grant Elementary teachers.
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It’s official! Welcome to the District Christine Grant Elementary! We want to express our sincere appreciation to Dr. Christine Grant. May the school’s guiding principles mimic the values and beliefs in which you have stood for throughout your life.
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Congratulations to West High senior Krisha Kapoor who was named Iowa's Journalist of the Year! Krisha now moves on to the National Journalist of the Year competition.
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Today, students from City and Liberty presented a check to
@UIchildrens
for $4,270, the proceeds from their Clash at Kinnick t-shirt sales.
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The Iowa City Schools will be on a 2-hour late start schedule on Wednesday, 2/18/15, and Thursday, 2/19/15.
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Congratulations to Garner Elementary's Jaime Brandt on receiving the District Shine Award! "She has inspired my son to DREAM he CAN, to LEARN more than what he thinks he already KNOWS, to DO more than what he is ASKED, resulting in him BECOMING MORE!"
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Iowa City Schools will be on a 2-hour late start schedule for Monday, December 19, 2016 due to the predicted temperature for the morning.
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Today’s the day! Good luck to the Iowa Women’s Basketball team! ICCSD staff, don’t forget to post your Hawkeye fan photos and be sure to tag your school,
@IowaCitySchools
, and
@IowaWBB
! Tipping it off is our very own
@mwdegner
!
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An attack on transgender students is an attack on civil rights. Now is the time to contact your local State Senator.
#ProtectTransYouth
. (4/4)
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Congratulations to Horn Elementary teacher Jesse Searls on receiving the District Shine Award! He was nominated by a parent who stated "Mr. Searls has helped my son love school! He saw the potential in my son, and helped my son to see that as well."
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It's official! Welcome to our newest Board Director Dromi Etsey!
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Due to the forecast for extreme cold temperatures, Iowa City Schools will cancel all classes from Tuesday, January 29 through Thursday, January 31, 2019. Classes will resume on Friday, February 1, 2019. All evening activities are cancelled on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Congratulations to North Central Junior High's Latrenda Soukup on receiving the Shine Award! "Our son has told us several times that he feels Mrs. Soukup genuinely cared about his education and success. She challenged him to do hard things, and not be afraid to fail."
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We are excited to share that we were able to serve over 10,000 meals to students this week! Meal pick-up sites will continue next week with additional locations to be announced soon.
#ICCSDtogether
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We are excited to announce that the 5th annual Battle for Zeus game between
@ICLibertyFB
and
@CityHighFB
will be played at historic Kinnick Stadium on 8/26/22! Order your Clash at Kinnick gear here: . All proceeds go to the UI Children's Hospital.
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Congratulations to City High student Deborah Pongo who was surprised with a full-ride scholarship to
@northerniowa
College of Business! Career coordinator Russ Johnson noted: "Debbie's amazing character and passion for learning make her very deserving of this award."
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Congrats to West High teacher Jon Bach on receiving the Shine Award! "I believe Mr. Bach deserves this award because true educators leave their students with more than just the subjects they teach-they leave them with a lifelong belief in themselves where none had existed before"
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Congrats to North Central JH Nutrition Services employee Nathan Peterson on receiving the Shine Award! "Nathan always has a smile on his face and you can't help but smile back. He makes the lunch room a super friendly environment where students always know they are welcome!"
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Congratulations to Longfellow Elementary Art Teacher Buffy Quintero on receiving the Elementary Art Educator of the Year Award from Art Educators of Iowa!
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Congrats to Tate High's Engagement & Intervention Strategist Brennan Swayzer on receiving the Shine Award! "I cannot speak highly enough about the difference he has made with our students, our team, & our program. He is a team player, he is dependable, & he is a great mentor."
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Iowa City Schools will have a 2-hour late start and follow the regular early dismissal schedule for Thursday 1/8/15.
http://t.co/nMorRFgkF0
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The new Liberty High School football field looks pretty amazing! It won't be long before the first game!
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Congrats to Coralville Central Elementary's Matt Lesan on receiving the Shine Award! "He truly has a passion for what he does, and it seems that he was born to teach."
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Congratulations to West High on being named the
#1
Best High School in Iowa based on U.S. News & World Report Rankings! To view the rankings, head to:
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Iowa City Schools will be on a 2-hour late start schedule Tuesday, 1/6/15. Buses will run hard surface routes only.
http://t.co/LahpIjywJV
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Iowa City Schools will cancel all classes for Tuesday, February 12, 2019 due to inclement weather.
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Congrats to West High Teacher Dominic Audia on being named a 2021 finalist for the PAEMST! This award is the highest recognition that a K-12 science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or computer science teacher may receive for outstanding teaching in the United States!
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The Liberty High football field has been graded and is ready for turf preparation!
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We want to make clear our ongoing support for transgender students and student-athletes. Our District has in place one of the most robust policies in the country to protect our LGBTQ+ youth. (2/4)
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The Iowa City Schools will be on a 2-hour late start schedule on Friday, 2/27/15.
http://t.co/oDipOXunCd
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The Iowa City Schools will be on a 2-hour late start schedule for Thursday, December 15, 2016 due to the wind chill temperature predicted.
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Congratulations to North Central Junior High teacher Ryan Steward on receiving the District Shine Award! "Mr. Steward goes beyond and does his best to help kids academically, but more importantly teaches kindness, respect, and responsibility."
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Due to the high heat and humidity forecast for this afternoon, Iowa City Schools will dismiss 2-hours early today, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016.
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Iowa teachers in NYC! A few of our retiring teachers visited the Today Show in New York City to celebrate their combined 211 years of teaching!
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Congratulations to West High Math Teacher Karen Meyer on receiving the District Shine Award!
#oneteam
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Congrats to City High's Anterio Nimmers on receiving the District Shine Award! Anterio's nomination stated, "He is truly a leader at City High. He has become a go to person for countless students. He is the caring adult so many students need."
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This proposed bill will not detract us from our commitment to ensure every member of our school community is valued and respected regardless of gender identity and sexual orientation. (3/4)
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Iowa City Schools will be on a 2-hour late start schedule for Tuesday, January 16, 2018 due to the predicted temperature for the morning.
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Congratulations to newly elected Board President Ruthina Malone!
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We had the pleasure of having
@iastateauditor
Rob Sand present us with the Public Innovation and Efficiency (PIE) award for being the Best Performing School District for our size (the award also came with some actual apple pie!) 🍎 🥧
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Today, Lemme Elementary welcomed a very special guest. Arthur Lemme made a visit to the school to honor his grandmother Helen Lemme, the school's namesake, and to meet Lemme's wonderful students and staff!
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Check out the progress on the athletic fields at Liberty High School!
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Due to the winter weather predicted for tomorrow, Iowa City Schools will dismiss elementary students at 11:55 & secondary students at 1:00 on Monday, Feb 5, 2018. Lunch will not be served at the elementary level, but will be served at the junior high & high school levels.
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Congratulations to Lincoln Elementary’s head custodian Bernard Williams on receiving the District Shine Award!
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Congratulations to Liberty High School and your amazing community of students, staff and families!
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Nearly 1,500 of you voted and the results are in! Congrats to Wickham Elementary on submitting the most creative Hawkeye spirit staff photo (honorable mention goes to Twain Elementary for a solid 2nd place finish)! A special congrats to the
@IowaWBB
team on an incredible season!
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Congratulations to the City High mock trial team! Not only did they win the state championship, but they qualified for nationals and finished second place in the country! Amazing job!
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Here are the top 4 school entries in our Hawkeye spirit challenge! It is time for you to vote on the winner by commenting with the letter you think is the champ. Voting is open until 11:59 tonight!
A: Wickham Elementary
B: South East JH
C: North Central JH
D: Twain Elementary
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Enrollment in our ICCSD Online program is open for all students in the state of Iowa! Learn more at !
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Congratulations to our School Nurses! They are the recipients of the 2021 Innovation in Education Impact Award!
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Congratulations to Nutrition Services Director Alison Demory on receiving the District Shine Award! "She has demonstrated a commitment to the children in our district and has gone above and beyond to make sure that children have access to a basic need: food."
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If you or someone you know is struggling, don't hesitate to reach out to any of the resources listed below or the local CommUnity Crisis Line at (855) 325-4296.
#stopsuicide
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Austin “Flash” Schroeder honored at West High with varsity letter, award | KCRG-TV9 |
http://t.co/RBXxI9FaNG
via
@po_st
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The District will follow Governor Reynolds’ recommendation and our schools will be closed until Monday, April 13, 2020. Read the full announcement here:
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Congrats to Van Allen Elementary Teacher Matt Hartman on receiving the Shine Award! "Mr. Hartman has a special way of getting his students excited about learning. His classroom functions with high levels of engagement, because his students want to learn! He makes learning fun!"
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Congrats to West High Paraeducator Mohamed Mohamed on receiving the Shine Award! "He probably has no idea how happy his greetings make me, but one of his smiles has truly made me feel supported on a rough day."
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Due to the high heat predicted for tomorrow, Iowa City Schools will dismiss 2 hours early on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
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Congratulations to Lemme Elementary's Jim Duthie on receiving the District Shine Award! "Mr. Duthie has been an excellent role model from when I was 5 to now and for all of his students he’s taught. I genuinely believe he betters the lives of all his students."
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The Iowa City Schools will be on a 2-hour late start schedule on Tuesday 3/3/15.
http://t.co/OWNTyDqVtt
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Every student deserves to be part of something great.
#OpportunityLivesHere
#AllInForAllKids
Register at
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Due to the extreme cold temperatures predicted for tomorrow, Iowa City Schools will cancel all classes for Friday, January 25, 2019.
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