High School Senior, Joe Beukelman, participated in a competition affiliated with the World Food Prize, submitting a paper on the struggles Syrian refugees have in obtaining life-saving insulin for diabetes. His paper was one of 200 selected nationally as part of the Iowa Youth Institute. Beukelman presented at the World Food Prize in Des Moines […]
Bob Fessler HS Health and PE Teacher Bob Fessler has been selected to the Iowa High School Girls Coaches Association Volleyball Hall of Fame. Bob coached volleyball at Walnut Ridge Academy in Waterloo from 1997-2002, and at Pella High School from 2003-2011. During his career as a volleyball coach, he won 419 games, leading […]
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Congratulations to Julie Stratton, HS art Teacher, for receiving the Award for Mentoring Excellence from the Iowa State Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Julie Stratton was nominated by Pella High School graduate, Taylor Burton (2013). During the award banquet on October 11, Taylor complimented Mrs. Stratton on her ability to nurture his creativity in art […]
National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster and emergency planning now and throughout the year. The 2019 theme is “Prepared, Not Scared.” Pella Community Schools would like to take this opportunity to identify district safety highlights and resources (links are in green text). The district follows procedures from the […]
Pella Athletic Booster Club Presents Family Fun Night! Join us at the Pella Dutch Football Stadium for inflatables, concessions and movie! Saturday, October 5 5-7 p.m. – Inflatables on the turf 7-8:30 p.m. – Movie on the jumbo screen
Pella Community School District expresses a heartfelt “thank you” to two local businesses for their contribution to the video board project at our football stadium: PPI generously donated $220,00 to help fund the project. KLK Construction donated underground utility services for the video board. We are grateful for their contributions! The video board was available […]
Pella Community Schools welcomed 20 new teachers to the district for the 2019/20 school year. The teachers took part in New Teacher Orientation on Monday, August 19, giving them an opportunity to learn about the district’s direction, culture and mission of maximizing opportunities for every child. We are excited to introduce this fabulous group of […]
Pella Community School District has been ranked #9 in Best School Districts in Iowa by Niche. The 2020 Best School Districts ranking is based on analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education. Ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, […]
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