News Archive for March 2025
Jefferson 5th Graders Launch and Track Weather Balloon on Epic Journey
Published on March 25, 2025On Wednesday, March 12, Jim Emmert, Mike Morgan, and other amateur radio operators from Pella launched a picoballoon for the Jefferson Intermediate 5th-grade science classes, engaging approximately 180 students in the project. The balloon was launched from the west side of the school building shortly after 9:00 AM. They are flying a SkyTracker on a […]
Little Dutch Academy Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day
Published on March 24, 2025Happy World Down Syndrome Day! Little Dutch Academy celebrated last Friday with an assembly highlighting their preschool friend, Beau, and associate, Bella! They all wore mismatched socks too!
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Little Dutch Academy Celebrates Rare Disease Day with Colorful Tribute
Published on March 3, 2025Little Dutch Academy celebrated Rare Disease Day on Friday, February 28th by wearing blue, green, pink, or purple. They also held assemblies to celebrate two of their students who have rare diseases. During the assembly, students talked about what makes each of them different and special. “If you are always trying to be normal, you […]