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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2005
Page
29
Solon Community Schools will host a reception for five retiring teachers from 4 to 5 30 p m Thursday in the high school commons. The honorees are Jeanne Hanes Ed Hansen Linda Linderbaum Bob Solberg and Colleen Zangerle. For more information call 319 624 3401.
Five Iowa City West High students earn $2,500 National Merit Scholarships, among 32 Iowa recipients and 2,500 nationwide. Other Iowa schools with multiple winners include Ames High, City High, and Urbandale. Recipients span West, City, Coralville area and home-schooled students with chosen fields in biochemistry engineering medicine and the arts.
Devin Wever 18, son of Pam Weaver, will receive the Eagle Scout award at 2 p.m. Sunday in Wapsi Park West Liberty. A West Liberty High senior and Troop 141 member, he earned the Arrow of Light Order of the Arrow and World Conservation honors and completed 30 merit badges. His Eagle project reworked a park trail, added two benches, totaling 260 hours.
Iowa City City High School junior Lindsey Diggelmann, 17, is nonstop. She balances marching band, cross country, AP calculus, English and physics while racing from activity to homework.
City High student Lindsey Diggelmann plays in five oboes this year and aims for All-State and varsity show choir next year. She balances summer 4-H entries in arts and crafts with extensive volunteer work inspired by her mother Linda Diggelmann.
Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce will hold four input sessions from May to June to gather member and community feedback on direction and projects. President Jim Griffin emphasizes delivering maximum value, with sessions at The Cottage, Coralville Public Library, Iowa City Public Library, and Coral Ridge Mall Community Room. Call (319) 337-9637 for details.
A 7 p.m. presentation at the Iowa City West High School Little Theater will examine teen alcohol use. The program features Peter Nathan, University of Iowa Foundation professor of Psychology and Public Health, and is sponsored by West High School PSTO.
Hills Elementary 180 students earns national honor for small group instruction. Principal Kate Callahan credits staff with improving achievement and says the award includes 7500 dollars. Programs like Sacred Reading Time and Hills Learning Center showcase targeted, intensive daily instruction.
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