Urbandale Community School District
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@UrbandaleSchool
Homecoming King & Queen capturing a moment with
@realDonaldTrump
Students achieved goal! Well done!
http://t.co/rLvapLPU6T
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Thank you
@UrbandaleSchool
MaintenanceTeam 4 blue-lighted UHS sign in support of
@UrbandalePolice
@DesMoinesPolice
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Thank U
@UrbandaleSchool
Board Members &
@realDonaldTrump
4 a night that brought learning to life!
#GoalAccomplished
http://t.co/9rSM75deGK
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Following a 15-month community facility planning process,
@UrbandaleCSD
residents voted in favor of building 2 new 4-section elementary schools, building an addition to Webster or UHS as needed & accelerating the timeline for building new UHS fitness center!
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@UrbandaleSchool
@realDonaldTrump
Kicking off Homecoming with a Prez candidate: goal accomplished!
#UHSPride
#JHawks
http://t.co/l6nnKj2E1c
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When we think of the countless hours our school administrators have dedicated to planning, preparing & leading the thousands of logistics associated w/ education amidst a global pandemic, we're incredibly grateful
#ThankAPrincipal
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Welcome to our new School Board Directors: Jason Menke, Jenny Meade & Rachel Kent. We appreciate your willingness to serve & look forward to your leadership.
#UrbandalePride
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Congratulations to
@OLM_UCSD
&
@KA_UCSD
Music Teacher, Jane Emry-Becker, for being named the
@Urbandalechmbr
2019 Educator of the Year! We are lucky to learn from & work w/ Mrs. Emry-Becker every day. We are truly
#betterbecauseofU
!
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Thank you to everyone who joined our Special School Board Meeting this evening; apologies for max capacity limit. Video will be posted either (late) tonight or tmrw AM on YouTube. Email shared w/ all families & staff below regarding RG decision.
#keepingUsafe
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Congratulations
@JHawkVocalMusic
! Winner of The American Prize in Choral Performance, 2020, high school choral division. Reflection of the awe-inspiring work taking place before, during & after every performance. We are
#proudofU
!
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Our School Board approved the Hybrid instructional model (partially in person/online) to begin our school year on 8/25. We'll be sharing communications directly w/ families & staff tmrw. This was a difficult decision; we thank our Board for their leadership.
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Congratulations to
@UMS_UCSD
School Nurse, Amy Stroud, receiving statewide recognition as part of 100 Great Iowa Nurses! We’re grateful for your expertise, professionalism, compassion & leadership. We're better
#becauseofU
!
#powerofU
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Congratulations to
@UrbandaleCSD
Associate Superintendent of HR & Operations
@guitarprincipal
for being named Iowa’s 2019 Central Office Administrator of the Year by
@sai_iowa
!
#leadership
#buildingabetterU
#proudofU
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@UrbandaleSchool
@realDonaldTrump
Showing our Urbandale pride every step of the way! Students—you make us proud!
http://t.co/lRHGBEhhvs
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Huge congrats to Jon and Joe! To achieve this award in the company of such breathtaking talent confirms just how exceptionally talented and extraordinary you are!
#proudofU
SHOWZAM BEST MALE SOLOS
PREP
Jon Meyer
URBANDALE VITALITY
OPEN
Joe Jackowski
URBANDALE STUDIO
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@UrbandaleSchool
Great intro for
@realDonaldTrump
@mrs_lapietra
Proud of our teachers 4 creating authentic learning!
http://t.co/UqoLAQlCyf
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Of all the changes we're experiencing, here's what will never change:
- We love welcoming Ss & ensuring they feel a sense of belonging.
- We love supporting Ss & building relationships w/ families.
Wishing
#RollingGreen
a great
#1stday
7/23!
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Please join us in welcoming
@bradenstate
as the new
#UrbandaleMiddleSchool
Principal beginning July 1. We're fortunate to welcome Mr. Braden to our Urbandale team!
#welcomingU
#UMSpride
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A sea of blue. A sea of dreams. A sea of possibilities. Each one unique. Each one important. We see you, we hear you & we believe in you
@UHS_UCSD
#Classof2021
!
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@UrbandaleSchool
UHS leaders sharing a moment with
@realDonaldTrump
Teaching All—Reaching All
#UHSPride
http://t.co/30pEvCsXWQ
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Thankful for the leadership & vision of
@UHS_UCSD
@UrbandaleJHawks
@UrbandaleCE
Director of Activities & Community Ed, Dr. Bill Watson. Congratulations on this well-deserved award!
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Join us in supporting LGBTQ+ youth during
#PrideMonth
to help ensure all students are seen, heard & valued. In UCSD, we're actively building welcoming & inclusive learning environments that support all Ss.
#teachingall
#reachingall
#welcomingall
#wesupportU
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@UrbandaleSchool
Proud of our students for asking insightful questions of
@realDonaldTrump
#UHSPride
http://t.co/YNkcONbNLa
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Join us in celebrating
@UrbandalePolice
Officer Wilcutt during National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day!
@UHS_UCSD
thanked SRO Wilcutt with some sweet treats this morning. We are thankful for his leadership!📷credit:
@Brittzue6813
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It’s official! The
@UHS_UCSD
Fitness Center construction is underway & we couldn’t be more thankful to everyone who has contributed to making this special day happen. Construction is scheduled to be completed next spring (2020)!
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Congratulations to our 2020
@UHS_UCSD
Homecoming Court! ❤️💙 Thank you
#AmyLuke
@uhsenators
for the great photos. Check out Homecoming activities here: Go J-Hawks!
#UHSpride
#strongerwithU
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Thank you Urbandale High School football players for coming out to the elementary schools and reading to students! Such a fun homecoming week activity!
#UCSDpride
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Congrats
@jhawksb
for all you've accomplished on & off the field. Champions all the way!
#gr8season
#UHSpride
Congrats 2017 Urbandale J-Hawks on a 4th place finish and a tremendous season!
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Thank you
@UrbandaleSchool
students, families & staff 4 coming together 2day w/ integrity, compassion & kindness
#WeBelieveInU
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Yes, face masks will continue to be required in all
@UrbandaleCSD
schools.
@UrbandaleCSD
With
@IAGovernor
relaxing guidelines on masks, etc., is the district going to continue to require masks in all buildings? Important information for those making this decision!
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S/O to
@urbsingers
@UHS_UCSD
@JHawkVocalMusic
for being selected for a featured performance during a national conference in Kansas City this Feb/March!
#PerformanceExcellence
#UHSpride
#PursuitofMastery
#proudofU
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Ready to roll! Come & grab your breakfast Urbandale teachers & staff! We’d love to see you! ❤️💙
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We thank our Moms today for sharing our joy in the good times, helping us heal through the hard times, cheering us on during the climb, helping us rise strong after the fall, & always, always, always loving us through it all.
#HappyMothersDay
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Great work by our UMS students!
#proudofU
This is a group of
@UrbandaleJHawks
8th graders before they left High school game last night
@DrakeUniversity
they picked up all of there garbage. Proud coach and father moment.
#urbandalejhawks
#urbandale
#iowanice
#drakeuniversity
#desmoines
#iowa
@UrbandaleCSD
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Congratulations to
#MetroWestAcademy
on being selected as a Top 20 Alternative High School in the nation! Thank you for your outstanding leadership & helping students achieve success.
#MWApride
#powerofU
#proudofU
Full video:
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Congratulations to our 2023
@UHS_UCSD
Homecoming Court! ❤️💙
1st: Avery C, Dayna S, Alex M, Taylor M, Ava B, Kate P, Linda L, Addie C & Norah S
2nd: Taylor B, Gabe C, Jacob B, Dane S, Jon H, Gavin M, Owen H, Mason M, Rockne C, Kailen H, Mitchell K
📷K Hanson
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On this
#LaborDay2020
we thank our teachers & staff who have been working round the clock to create meaningful learning for students. No words can adequately express our gratitude. Enjoy this day to relax & rejuvenate. We are
#thankful4U
❤️💙
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We stand in solidarity w/ our Asian American & Pacific Islander Ss, staff & families. We do not tolerate bullying. We do not tolerate racism. We do not tolerate bigotry. We do not tolerate hate-based speech
#WeStandWithU
#StopAsianHate
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Absolutely beautiful night for the
@UHS_UCSD
Homecoming Parade! Kicks off at 6pm. Come join us!
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Incredibly fortunate to have
@UHS_UCSD
Junior, Marissa Chavez, as part of our student body, community & nation! Recipient of a President's Volunteer Service Award
#ChangeTheWorld
#UHSpride
#proudofU
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Congratulations
@Lara_Justmann
for receiving Des Moines Parent Magazine Readers Choice Award! Thankful for your leadership as
@KA_UCSD
Principal & throughout our entire district & community!
#proudofU
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Here we go!! What a perfect night!! Thanks for coming out everyone!!
#UrbandalePride
#hoco2019
#powerofU
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Love this! Happy Birthday wishes!! This made our day, too! ❤️💙
So many thanks to Mrs. Nord for finding a way to make birthdays special through distance learning-a special bday song in the morning and a visit after school! Another reason to love
@UrbandaleCSD
!!!
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On to State!! Let’s go!!💙❤️
Congratulations to the Girls Cross Country Team on today's 2nd Place Finish and trip to State.
Individual finishers were:
Crystal Ruden – 4th
Norah Seeley – 5th
Brielle Ruch – 13th
Alex Mackie – 15th
Macy Gaskill – 18th
Julia Martinez-Lohf – 26th
Grace Roesler – 36th
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Please find our statement below that we have shared in response to several local media partner requests. As updates become available, we will continue keeping you informed. Thank you!
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@UrbandaleSchool
Students hearing about leadership skills & how 2 continue on a successful path: do what U love!
http://t.co/mzUq1mdA8u
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State Qualifiers UHS Academic Decathlon team carbing up before another big day tmrw. We're rooting 4 U!
#UHSpride
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Congratulations to
@UHS_UCSD
@FrauLubbers
for receiving a School of Distinction Award for German American Partnership Program (GAPP)! This exceptional program helps Ss build greater understanding for global perspectives.
#powerofU
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Congratulations to
@UHS_UCSD
@JHawkVocalMusic
Director Ted Brimeyer for being named the Iowa Choral Directors Outstanding Choral Director for High School/Post-Secondary Schools. Incredibly well-deserved honor!
#UHSpride
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Huge congrats to VITALITY for an outstanding performance!!
#proudofU
SUPERNOVA Daytime Results - Prep Division
GC: CR Washington (BC, BV)
1RU: URBANDALE VITALITY (BB)
2RU: CR Prairie
3RU: CR Kennedy
4RU: Ankeny
5RU: Indianola
6RU: CR Xavier
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During last night's Annual Board Meeting,
@howsarek
was elected Board President (continuing in her current role) &
@judymdowns
was elected Board Vice President. We're thankful for their leadership & dedication to supporting students, educators & families.
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Appreciate the hard work of so many to make this critical service happen for children!
#powerofU
#GrabNGomeals
The
@UrbandaleCSD
began giving out breakfast/lunch meals to help out families due to
#COVID
ー19 pandemic. Tonight
@weareiowa5news
at 5, I'll show you what families & teachers were also doing as we head into uncharted territory now that
#SpringBreak
is over.
#CoronaVirusUpdate
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Such a gratifying feeling when all that hard work pays off! Well done!❤️💙
Loved seeing the Urbandale Middle School
@UrbShowChoir
team do their thing last night! They took home several awards from their competition at Johnston. Very proud!!!
@UrbandaleJHawks
@UrbandaleCSD
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Thank you to our
@UHS_UCSD
Homecoming Court for sharing your ❤️💙 w/ all of our elementary students! What a perfect day for a drive-by Parade! Thanks to our elem teams for sharing these great moments. Go J-Hawks!! 🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌🏾🙌🏼
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While face masks remain optional per Iowa law, UCSD encourages the wearing of face masks in order to help mitigate transmission of the COVID-19 virus & maintain a healthy learning environment in our schools.
#keepingUhealthy
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What a way to kick off the season,
@UrbyStudio2018
! Congrats on a show-stopping performance!
#proudofU
SUPERNOVA FINALS
GC: URBANDALE STUDIO (BB/BC/BV)
1 RU: CR Kennedy
2 RU: Ankeny
3 RU: CR Prairie
4 RU: CR Washington
5 RU: Indianola
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Congratulations to
@UMS_UCSD
P.E. Teacher & Coach
@MrBrown_UMS_PE
for being named the Middle School Cross Country Coach of the Year! Our district, schools & students are all
#betterbecauseofU
! Thank you, Coach Brown!
#proudofU
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What a catch! Glorious day for skill-building & relationship-building near the water.
#UHSpride
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Thank you
@urbsingers
&
@theobrim
for giving us the gift of your time, your music & your voices. Incredibly moving performance by these talented students during
@OLM_UCSD
Legacy Celebration!
#olmstedpride
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Congratulations to
@urbsingers
, winners of The
@AmericanPrize
in Choral Performance, 2020 - High School Division
Visit for the official results posting.
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During last night's Board meeting, the Board awarded
@UHS_UCSD
Bowling Coach/UHS Biology & Human Physiology Teacher Gretta Richardson w/ a Certificate of Recognition for being the 2022 recipient of the IGHSAU’s Bowling Golden Plaque of Distinction Award!
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Congratulations to Adventuretime Preschool Director Ashley Myers & Assist Director Kellie Dickinson on receiving the Patriot Award 4 going above & beyond in providing support of a team member whose spouse was deployed.
#grateful4U
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Please join us in thanking
@mauromj26
for her 6 yrs of outstanding leadership as
@VAL_UCSD
Principal & help us welcome 15-year
@UrbandaleCSD
leader
@MichelleACole
as the new Valerius Elem Principal beginning July 1!
#thankful4U
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We're excited 2 share the new Board-approved
@UHS_UCSD
@UrbandaleJHawks
Fitness Center schematic designs! Proud of the gr8 work taking place throughout our district in partnership w/
@DLRGroup
&
@Stahlco
to bring these designs to life!
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❤️💙
Today the
@UrbandaleCSD
‘Vitality’ Show Choir team honored the life of their former teacher Matthew Harper who passed away unexpectedly this week. Harper was the reason many (like my son) chose to stay involved into high school. Emotional performance today.
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We are incredibly proud of
#UrbandaleMiddleSchool
student, Brady, for designing & building a Little Free Library to be enjoyed by the
@CityofUrbandale
community for years to come. Well done! We are
#proudofU
!
#UMSpride
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@UrbandaleSchool
@realDonaldTrump
Our amazing teachers bringing learning to life 4 students!
#UHSPride
http://t.co/gmbQwBdq4g
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Congratulations! Way to go, J-Hawks!
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@DMschools
@LHSrails
We extend our heartfelt sympathy to Malik Rucker's family & friends, and will be keeping them &
@LHSrails
&
@DMschools
in our thoughts and close at heart.
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Congrats to
#UrbandaleMiddleSchool
6th Grade Chorus for being selected to attend the Midwest Children's Choir Festival. You continue to inspire through your dedication & leadership. Well done!
#proudofU
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Excited to share new images of
@UHS_UCSD
Fitness Center & Elementary
#1
on the
@OLM_UCSD
site!
@UrbandaleCSD
Board approved Design Development Submittal during 10/08 Board meeting.
#BuildingOpportunities
#allabouttheU
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Congratulations to
@UHS_UCSD
@urbsingers
4 being selected to present a featured performance during a renowned conference in Chicago! Urbandale Singers was one of only 16 choirs from the 10-state region to be selected. We are
#proudofU
!
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S/O to our
@JayetteLadies
for an outstanding season! We’re proud of you both on & off the field. Well done!
#UHSpride
Urbandale falls to Ft Dodge 5-2 in the Regional Final, ending their season at 29-11
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A huge THANK YOU to School Bus Drivers for their commitment to transporting students to & from school each & every day through the myriad of winter weather driving conditions we've all been experiencing!
#thankyourbusdriver
#weappreciateU
#Umakeadifference
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Thank you to our
@UHS_UCSD
families & friends for your support of these remarkable graduates. So much to cheer for!
#Classof2023
#UHSpride
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