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Poetry Out Load navigates COVID-19
This year’s Poetry Out Loud competition is moving virtual due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Poetry Out Loud is an annual competition where high school students...
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Junior high students having to leave early for classes
Many freshmen at the junior highs are in Spanish 2 and come to the high school for their class. The students leave their period prior...
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Battle of the books gearing up again
The time of year has once again arrived as the battle of the books is about to begin again. The turning of the pages, the...
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All State Band during COVID-19
All-State is Iowa’s highest honor for band, orchestra, and choir students in grades nine-12. The culminating concert is usually held in November in Hilton Coliseum...
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Holmes counselor wins Iowa Middle School Counselor of the Year
From calming student worries to celebrating their victories in and out of school, Holmes counselor Angela Wittmer was chosen as the best choice for the...
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COVID-19 impacts holiday travel decisions
Holidays; days full of celebration spent with beloved friends and family. While Thanksgiving and Christmas are approaching quickly, so is the increase of COVID cases. How safe is it...
