H-W
CRESCO - It’s getting to be a broken record at the Howard-Winneshiek School Board meetings but in a good way. For the past several months, students have been recognized for their athletic and scholastic accomplishments.
At the most recent board meeting on May 14, yearbook students gave a...
CRESCO - Howard-Winneshiek Supt. Ted Ihns told members at the Feb. 12 school board meeting what was taking place in Des Moines in this legislative session. There were some good and bad things coming up the pike.
So far, it is just a proposal, but allowable growth for the coming year is likely to...
Howard County - Deborah Ihns, a 1980 graduate of Crestwood High School and sister of Howard-Winneshiek Superintendent Ted Ihns, and Director of Research and Development of Ecolab, Inc., in St. Paul, Minn., recently spoke to Crestwood students in Elizabeth Siepker’s chemistry classes.
Ihns said, “...
CRESCO - Crestwood High School students will reach out to the community during its Dollars for Scholars Phone-a-thon.
The financial goal for the organization is $25,000, and money raised funds scholarships to help high school students afford college.
Dollars for Scholars Board member Trish...
Howard county - Crestwood Elementary received a ‘Commendable’ rating during the recent release of The Iowa Department of Education School Report Cards.
Crestwood Elementary Principal Sara Grimm said, “I am very proud to say that Crestwood Elementary received a ‘Commendable’ rating. This rating...
Howard County - Fifth grade students from Crestwood Elementary graduated from the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program Friday, Jan. 5.
Howard County Deputy Sheriff Richard Hollenbeck, who has been involved with the D.A.R.E. program for the past four years, distributed the...
CRESCO - There has been some speculation around the Howard-Winneshiek School District, as well as state-wide, regarding a decision at the Dec. 11 board meeting not to renew the contracts for the football coaches.
Because of that decision, there were 37 visitors, compared to the normal 10 at a...
CRESCO - After several open forum requests, see accompanying article, Howard-Winneshiek Supt. Ted Ihns gave his report at the Jan. 8 regular meeting. He first explained, starting Jan. 1, 80-20 job-sharing agreements were made between Howard-Winneshiek Community School District with North...
CRESCO - The holiday season is here in full force. Most have put up their Christmas trees and finished, if not gotten a good start on, the holiday season shopping. Sightings of Santa and Mrs. Claus are common and the Christmas parade, only a few weeks ago, is a sweet memory. This past Friday the...
CRESCO - Crestwood fifth grade students offered a helping hand to Mauriceville Elementary students in Orange, Texas, hosting a book drive to replenish the school library lost in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
Crestwood fifth grade teacher Becky Bohr describes how students in Northeast Iowa...
