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WASHINGTON
In a 17-minute meeting Tuesday, Washington County Supervisors approved two personnel matters, agreed to naming a Riverside creek and deducted $3,763 from the Orchard Hill remodeling …
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By Mary Zielinski |
12/5/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
One week after an election apparently provided the number of votes needed for passage of a $15 million bond referendum, Highland’s school district was still waiting for a thumbs …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
11/16/24 11:13 PM
RIVERSIDE
Nate Robinson was re-elected as president of the Highland School Board at its annual organizational meeting Monday night.
He represents District 5 and is one of seven members on …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
11/15/24 07:46 PM
RIVERSIDE
When work begins on the Cherry Lane extension next summer, it is not expected to include a conventional four-way intersection with Kloepfer Avenue, near Highland Elementary School.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/25/24 07:19 PM
RIVERSIDE
The Highland School Board approved a number of annual financial reports at its regularly scheduled meeting Monday.
Among them was the certified annual report for the 2023-24 …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/18/24 04:47 PM
Photos by Paul D. Bowker |
10/18/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
The Highland Community Schools district is finalizing policies that would establish regulations for the naming of district facilities, memorials and even school events or activities.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/28/24 11:02 PM
RIVERSIDE
When Highland High School’s softball team takes to the field next May, the Huskies may be playing under new lights.
A lighting project, which would include LED lights on …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/13/24 05:02 PM
RIVERSIDE
A Hall of Fame may emerge at Highland High School in 2025.
Jody Fink, athletics and activity director at Highland Schools, presented a plan to the School Board on Monday that …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
8/30/24 06:18 PM
RIVERSIDE
When a beloved retired educator returns to the school where they spent decades of their career, they tend to be mobbed by faculty members and former students. For Gordon Dyer, things …
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By Cheryl Allen |
8/30/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
The hallways at Highland’s High School/Junior High School and Highland Elementary will be strangely quiet Friday.
There’ll be no school buses pulling into the parking …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
8/29/24 05:47 PM
RIVERSIDE
Emma Christensen grew up in North Liberty, attending schools in an Iowa City School District that has more than 14,000 students.
Mackenzie Streveler grew up just north of Detroit, …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
8/23/24 05:18 PM
RIVERSIDE
The Highland School Board approved a tax-rate certification for 2024-25 that is under $13 per $1,000 of assessed property.
The approval came during the Board’s regularly …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
8/17/24 10:30 PM
IOWA CITY
In a world full of misinformation, it can be difficult to tell what is real, and what is fake. As artificial intelligence (AI) has made its debut into everyday life, it has brought fake …
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By Madelyn Johnson |
8/16/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
Pay for substitute teachers in Highland Community Schools will be going up $5 a day in the 2024-25 school year.
The Highland School Board approved an increase in daily rates for …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/15/24 12:24 AM
RIVERSIDE
Locker-room improvements and a new multi-purpose center at Highland High School, along with additional classrooms at Highland Elementary, will be in the hands of voters in November.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/25/24 08:52 PM
RIVERSIDE
Highland celebrated the class of 2024 with a graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 19.
After the graduates took their seat, different ones were honored due to different levels …
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By TJ Rhodes |
5/24/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
Highland hosted their prom on Saturday, April 20. Students lined the halls for a professional photo shoot before walking the stage for the Grand March beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Some …
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4/26/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
The first day of school in Highland’s new four-day week will be August 23 for the 2024-25 school year.
The school year will end May 28, two days after Memorial Day.
The …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/13/24 01:01 AM
RIVERSIDE
Autumn Moyer, who has worked in human resources at several Eastern Iowa school districts, has been appointed as the new Secretary and Business Manager for the Highland School Board.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/30/24 12:42 AM
