Local government and school board schedule for Linn County area
A dense calendar lists morning to evening meetings across Linn County and neighboring jurisdictions. Sessions include Linn County Supervisors in the admin building and Cedar Rapids and Muscatine area boards, with numerous school board hearings, zoning, and city council meetings in towns like Independence, Decorah, Maquoketa, and Vinton.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County Administrative Office
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency
Cedar Rapids City Hall
Linn County
Frda-Psf Management Council
Inn Circle
College Community School Board
Ridge
Linn County Zoning Commission
Alburnett Community School Board
Hiawatha Board of Adjustment
Council Chambers
Keokuk
West Union
Winneshiek
City Hall
Monona
Monticello
Allamakee
Waukon
Brooklyn
Worthington City
Anamosa
Strawberry Hill
Clermont
Farley
Maquoketa Valley
Delhi
Midland School Board
ICN
Wyoming
North Fayette
Union School Board
la Porte City
Vinton-Shellsburg
Vinton
Wapsie Valley
Fairbank
Waverly
Atalissa
Independence School Board
Kennedy High students mentor at-risk youths in Cedar Rapids
A dozen Kennedy High School teens spend Mondays mentoring at Johnson Elementary, forming long lasting bonds with 4th and 5th graders. Coordinated by Jackie Bryant of Christ Episcopal Church, the program recruits from Kennedy and continues post graduation with participants like Emily Sorensen and Emily Bartholomew sharing stories of growth and hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Jackie Bryant
Johnson Elementary
Cedar Rapids
Emily Sorensen
Kennedy
Argentina
Rotary
Emory University
Atlanta
Sarah Sirlona
Sorensen
Emily Bartholomew
Willie Pledge
Bartholomew
Jim Slosiarek
Rachel Woodell
Kennedy High School
Johnson
Ariel Hacker
Adam Hoffman
Jim
Ann Hoffman
Des Moines
Hoffman
Franklin Middle School
Mercy Medical Center
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids District Outlines No Child Left Behind Plan
Cedar Rapids school leaders draft an NCLB plan aiming for proficiency by 2013 14 across reading math and science. The district will set multi year goals tied to subgroups and accountability and will use building level teams to close gaps through research and collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ine Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Paula Vincent
Representa
Stephen
Iowa
Iowa Department of Education
Trators
Vincent
Local students earn honors and conference invites
Craig Jennings of Marion will attend the 2003 Congressional Student Leadership Conference July 1 to 6 in Silver Spring, Maryland, joining U S defense and intelligence workshops. John Schneider of Cedar Rapids heads to the National Young Leaders Conference August 4 to 14 in Washington D C as one of 400 nationwide. Cedar Rapids students also honored by Gov Vilsack and local musical achievements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Jennings
Marion
Silver Springs
Linn-Mar
U.S. Defense and Intelligence
John Schneider
Cedar Rapids
Washington, D.C
Schneider
Xavier High School
Tom Vilsack
Jeffrey Barnes
Ashley Noreuil
Washington
Zachary Burns
Anne Siebels
Xavier
Jacob Dwhytie
Kennedy
Rebecca Johnson
Teresa Smith
Jefferson
Matthew Landherr
Nathan Votroubek
Prairie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County Meetings
Linn-Mar Community School Board
North-Linn Community School Board
Linn County Board of Health
Marion City Hall
Mount Vernon City
By Tom Fruehling
Erin Fleming
Dowarday Kellie
Bai
Sandy Stephen
C.R
Janet Rorholm
Gazettecommunications.com
U.S. Defense Conference
Vilsack
Price Lab
Carnegie Hall
Cedar Falls
Northern University High School
New York City
Tim Peter
Luther College
Linda Sharp
Mabel Rempe
The
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Gazette Newsroom
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