Bancroft
Bancroft, IA · Education
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High school scientists to visit TWS conference
More than a thousand miles from the nearest ocean, a high school in Des Moines is home to a surprising number of sea creatures. Another surprise? Each of its more than 100 saltwater tanks is cared for by a student. Central Campus, a public magnet school in Iowa, boasts a...
Western Iowa Today
State News: ISU Student Lawsuit, Water Rates Rise, and Sports Teams
(Des Moines, IA) — Iowa’s top national guard general is stepping down in January. Governor Kim Reynolds announced the retirement of Major General Stephen Osborn, who has served as Iowa’s 28th Adjutant General since 2023. Osborn wraps up a career of more than four decades with the Iowa National Guard. The Davenport natives retirement is effective January 16th of 2027.
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Tigers Advance Back To Iowa HS State XC Meet
Photo courtesy of ADM Girls XC Head Coach Steve Brown. The Adel-DeSoto-Minburn Cross Country Teams participated in the Iowa High School Class 3A State Qualifying Meet in Glenwood on Wednesday, as both the girls and boys team placed second as a squad to return back to Fort Dodge. According to...
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Van Meter looking to keep dynasty run going with postseason opener against Albia
(Van Meter) -- Nobody has played, or won, more games in the last five years in Class 2A football than the Van Meter Bulldogs, who have been in five straight State Championship games, two seasons removed from their three-peat in the '23 season. Van Meter begins another postseason run Friday,...
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‘I am so excited’: Centennial’s Trewet to play golf at St. Catherine University
Ankeny Centennial senior Cate Trewet has committed to play golf at St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minn. St. Catherine is an NCAA Division III program that primarily competes in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. “I am so excited to announce that I will be continuing my academic and athletic...
Des Moines Business Record
Des Moines schools names bilingual communications specialist
Francisco Hernandez has been named the Des Moines school district’s first bilingual communications and media relations specialist, the district announced. In the newly created role, Hernandez will help provide Spanish-speaking families improved access to district information and the ability to better participate in conversations about their children’s schools.
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Ali joins in announcement of consortium to boost training for riverway careers
Illinois Central College [ICC] and nine other schools across Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa and Missouri will soon offer new training courses for careers in the maritime industry. Creation of the federally approved Corn Belt Ports Rural Maritime & Logistic Training & Education Consortium advanced with the signing of a memorandum of understanding during the annual meeting of the Illinois River Cities and Towns Initiative [IRCTI] at the Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center near Oglesby.
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LC, Van Meter new to IGHSAU Rankings
(KMAland) -- Van Meter and Lewis Central are new to the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union's latest state volleyball rankings. The Bulldogs and Titans are among the nine ranked KMAland teams. Find the full rankings here and ranked KMAland teams below. CLASS 1A. 1. Ankeny Christian (same) 10. East...