FROM HATCHING TO HOLDING: ISU Extension helps GW students learn the life cycle of chickens

First grade students at George Washington Elementary were recently able to participate in following the lifecycle of chicks from eggs to hatching to handling in class. Each month this school…

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Transportation honors district students for helping to improve safety on buses

George Washington Elementary students worked with the district's Transportation department on Bus Evacuation Drills and students on all of the district buses have worked on safety and proper bus behaviors…

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Keokuk elementary teachers continue to ‘put parents first’ with new report cards

As part of a continued effort “to improve the school-to-home connection” in Keokuk, elementary school teachers volunteered to develop a new report card that is consistent from grade-to-grade, more parent-friendly…

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Keokuk Board shifts preschool plan to be more financially responsible

The Keokuk Community School District Board of Education has held several public special meetings since June to discuss the future of the Torrence Elementary School building, which houses the preschool…

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KHS to host Little Chiefs and Chiefs Volleyball Camps this summer

The Keokuk High School is hosting a Chiefs Volleyball Camp and Little Chiefs Volleyball Camp this summer. At each camp based on grade level, students will receive instruction on developing…

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