The Pella Area Community & Economic Alliance (PACE Alliance) recognized three outstanding recipients of the Pella Impact Awards at its Annual Membership Breakfast on Friday. These awards honor individuals and organizations that have made a meaningful and lasting impact on the community. Among this year’s honorees was Little Dutch Academy (Pella Community Schools), […]
Congratulations to Coach Jay McKinstrey! He has been named the IHSAA Character Counts! Coach of the Year, an incredible honor awarded to those who truly embody the Six Pillars of Character: Trustworthiness | Respect | Responsibility | Fairness | Caring | Citizenship. Coach McKinstrey’s unwavering dedication, leadership, and commitment to our students go far beyond the […]
Congratulations to Brittany Buck, Head Girls Wrestling Coach at the middle school, for being named the IWCOA (Iowa Wrestling coaches and Officials Association) Junior High Coach of the Year! This marks the first-ever time the award has been given for girls wrestling—what an incredible honor! Thank you, Coach Buck, for your dedication to growing […]