Heroes Fair at Grant Wood Elementary Inspires Young Researchers
Grant Wood Elementary hosts its annual Heroes Fair with fourth graders researching figures from Amelia Earhart to Sacagawea. Students dress as heroes, present proposals, and create teach ing boards while teachers emphasize real heroism and student achievement.
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Washington High tops Iowa AP participation index
Washington High School ranked No. 1 on the Towa Advanced Placement Index for the Top 50 Schools, the first public Iowa school to lead the list. The index, from the University of Iowa Center for Gifted Education, uses AP exams per graduating senior. Washington scored 2.21, with John F. Kennedy High School second at 1.73. Other top five include Regina, Iowa City West, and Ames High.
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