Mrs. Martin’s 3rd grade class at Central Decatur recently celebrated Earth Day with a nature walk and trash pick-up. As a class they collected eight sacks of trash around the baseball field….
Category: CD High School Activities
Record Setters: Spidle in High Jump and 4×100 Squad
While windy conditions hindered a lot of events at the Pride of Iowa meet last week, the gusts didn’t seem to bother Cauy Spidle or the 4×100 team of Cole Pedersen, Grant…
Over 200 Presenters Inform Students About Agriculture at Awareness Day
The Decatur County Farm Bureau strives to increase agriculture knowledge by sponsoring Agriculture Awareness Day every year on the first Friday of May. At Agriculture Awareness Day students enrolled in 4th and…
SWCC Welding Class at CD Constructs Canoe Trailer
Over the winter months, students in the SWCC College Welding Class taught at Central Decatur by Gene Olsen, constructed a canoe trailer that will be used by the Outdoor Adventure 4-H Club….
Leon Community Clean-Up/Project Day May 18 and Citywide Clean-Up May 21-25
Leon Community Clean-Up/Project Day May 18 Leon’s Community Clean Up and Project Day will be held on Friday, May 18, beginning around 9:00 a.m. The event this year is sponsored by the…
Central Trail FFA Made Bags of Joy
This year the 2017-2018 Officer Team changed things up a bit. They decided to do something called Bags of Joy instead of Meals for the Heartland. Both have a great impact, but…
Minnick Places 2nd in Proficiency
One hundred percent of FFA members have proficiencies as part of the agricultural program and the FFA. These proficiencies range in the areas of Agricultural Communications to Home and/or Community Development and…
Frank Receives Gold Rating
The Iowa FFA Public Speaking Leadership Event was held at Iowa State University, Ames, on Monday, April 23, 2018. Twelve individuals participated in this year’s Career Development Event (CDE). The first place…
CD Entrepreneurship Students Participate in Business Plan Contest at Graceland
CD Entrepreneurship students who traveled to Graceland University Wednesday, April 4th, for the inaugural G.U./Enactus Business Plan Contest were l-r: Isaac Hall, Branden Janssen, Jeff Marlow, Dakota Davis, Gabe Hamilton, Elliot Ness,…
CD Members Score Well at Contest
CD Band students had a successful first time experience at solo and ensemble contest held at Lenox last Saturday, April 14. Seniors Mackenzie Bell (left) and Kennedy Buckingham (center) received Division I…