Eight Apple computers donated to Cedar Rapids schools
Cedar Rapids Community Schools Foundation donated eight Apple computers valued at 10000 for a school district computer bank at the Educational Service Center. The devices will be loaned to teachers staff students and parents for classroom use with group deliveries and special cases arranged. Funds came from individual donations by businesses parents and other supporters. Superintendent Guthrie welcomed the gift calling it the foundation’s first major contribution to the district.
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Harold Guthrie
Cedar Rapids
Kurt Rogahn
Cedar Rapids Community School
Cedar Rapids Community Schools Foundation
Julianne Anderson
Foundation
Anderson
Cheryle Mitralsky
Colleen Holmes
Educational Service Center
Second Ave
Newell Lash
Guthrie
Courtney
Kucera
Noelridge
Fairchild
Cedar Rapids school board candidates race toward final forum
Six contenders for the Cedar Rapids Community School Board debated near-term plans including possible school closures. They stressed teachers, budget discipline, and staffing levels as concerns while pledging time and commitment to service.
Burglars Steal Appliances From Under Construction Home
Burglars broke into a home under construction at 3816 Lexington Dr NE over the weekend, smashing a patio door to gain entry and stealing a new dishwasher a garbage disposal and a sink. Skogman Construction officials reported to police.
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Lexington Dr. NE
Skogman Construction
Cedar Rapids school board race focuses on class size and parent education
In Cedar Rapids, candidates Drew Fairchild Linda Nassif Teague and Susan McDermott discuss district goals for Director District 2 and at large seats. They push smaller class sizes, clear middle school explanations to parents, parent education on technology, and increased state education funding while opposing share declines to merged area schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ous Cousmn
Cedar Rapids
Darrell McReynolds
Susan McDermott
David Challed
Drew Fairchild
Linda Nassif Teague
Lauree Gerber
Mary Ann Kucera
Patrick Courtney
McDermott
McReynolds
Nassif Teague
Fairchild
Des Moines
Kucera
Courtney
Iowa
Roger Smejkal
Charter Oak Lane
Tom
Jeanne Amosson
Country Club
Pkvy. SE
Grant Wood Aea
Squaw Creek shelter grant approved in Iowa
The U S Department of the Interior awarded a 10000 dollar grant to the Linn County Conservation Board for a park shelter at Squaw Creek Park. The open type shelter will be in the west park picnic area and available by reservation.
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U.S. Department of the Interior
Linn County Conservation Board
Squaw Creek Park
Dan Biechler
Conservation Board
Biechler
Department of the Interior
Iowa Conservation Commission
Charles Grassley
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John McIvor
Kurt
William Carmichael
Walnut Ct. SE
James Powers
19Th St. SE
B&l
Montgomery Ward
Visa
MasterCard
Smulekoffs Fine Jewelry
1St St
3Rd Ave
S.E. F
Squaw Creek
Cuti
Harry
KO Hawkeye
Ave. SE Co., Inc
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