Central Decatur Community School’s food pantry got a boost to start the 2019 year. The pantry recently received a donation of 30 dozen eggs as part of a Who’s Your Iowa Farmer?…
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Central Decatur Enrollment Figures Released
The Central Decatur Student enrollment figures, that were recently released by Superintendent Chris Coffelt, show a slight uptick over last year with 650 students in grades K-12 for the 2018-2019 school year….
4H Youth Giving Back to Local Farmers
The weather has made for a tough harvest for area farmers. Members of the Decatur County Dynamites 4-H Club wanted to lift the spirits of harvest weary farmers and let them know…
Central Decatur Participated in the First Annual Iowa Local Food Day
By Joy Evertsen CD Nutrition Director The new push for School Nutrition Programs is to begin a Farm to School program and to procure more local foods for purchase and use in…
8th Grade Boys Champions at Middle School Statewide XC Meet
Members of the CD cross country, 8th grade boy’s champions after competing in Washburn Classic middle school statewide cross country meet held this past Saturday, October 13, at Ankeny Centennial in Ankeny….
CD Grad Receives Iowa Educator Award
Jill (Parsons) Payne, a 2000 Central Decatur graduate, is amongst one of the six Iowa educators that have been named as a state finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics…
CD Became a Learning Hub for School Staff in Southern Iowa
By Keegan Bethards On Monday, August 20, Central Decatur became a learning hub for educators filled with coffee, muffins, keynote speakers, and information regarding Trauma Informed Care. This information symposium was molded…
NEW Live Streaming at CD
The Central Decatur School will be live streaming as many home events as possible this year. Systems are going into the high school gym and athletic complex. Any event CD hosts in…
More State Fair Results
2018 Iowa State Fair 4-H Livestock & Horticulture Degin Dixson, Breeding Sheep – Black Face Commercial Ewes, Purple, 2nd placing; Breeding Sheep – Black Face Commercial Ewes, Blue; Market Sheep – Black…
Results from the State Fair
(reported as of press time) Out of 112 exhibitors entering 1,082 vegetables in the FFA Horticulture competition, Central Trail FFA placed seventh as a chapter. Chapter member Addy Parmer placed sixth as…