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Congratulations to Kelsie Sheets!

Published on November 12, 2018

Kelsie Sheets, MS Special Education Teacher   Kelsie Sheets has been honored by the Iowa Schools Social Worker’s Association with the Friend of Children Award.  Kelsie was nominated for this award thanks to the dedication and devotion she shows while working alongside students with disabilities, both in the school and in the community. A letter […]

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New Pella High School Apprenticeship Programs

Published on October 23, 2018

High school is a crucial time for developing career choices and skills that will carry with students through the rest of their working lives. Many students will go onto college, but that’s not always the case. For some students, entering the workforce right out of high school suits their interests, and for others, it can […]

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Panel Discussion at the National Governor’s Association Meeting

Published on September 27, 2018

Nick Fynaardt and Lowell Ernst were two of six panelists who presented at the September 25 National Governor’s Association meeting on “District Rubric Models – A Shared Vision for Effective Teaching.” Panelists shared their district models and had a general question and answer session with an audience that included local district representatives, school board members, […]

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Congratulations Jill Payne

Published on September 19, 2018

Jill Payne has been named as one of three state finalists in the science category for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. This award is the nation’s highest honor for K-12 educators of math and science. “These teachers are an inspiration to their students, colleagues and communities,” said Iowa Department of […]

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Mark Solomon – HS Boys Soccer Coach of the Year

Published on September 7, 2018

The United Soccer Coaches Association named Mark Solomon as the 2018 State Coach of the Year for Iowa High School Boys Soccer – small school division. Coach Solomon guided the Dutch to a 2018 Class 2A State Championship last spring, the first in school history. Congratulations to Mark on this outstanding award! Mark Solomon Social […]

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Sheila Graham Selected

Published on September 6, 2018

Sheila Graham has been selected to be a member of the first Governor’s Teachers Cabinet. Governor Kim Reynolds appointed Sheila, along with 6 other Iowa teachers, to be a member of the newly formed Cabinet. They will meet quarterly with Gov Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg and Iowa Department of Education Director Ryan Wise; giving them […]

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School Class Lists Now Available!

Published on August 6, 2018

Jefferson Intermediate 4th Grade 5th Grade Lincoln Elementary Pre-School Pre-K Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade Madison Elementary Pre-School Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade

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Weather Related Text Messages

Published on August 2, 2018

WEATHER RELATED TEXT MESSAGES – Your household number, cell phone number, and email address will receive weather related notifications of late start or early dismissal times. To receive a text message in addition to these other notifications, please text “Yes” to 675-87. At this time, you cannot opt-in to receive text messages only.

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Two Pella Coaches Honored

Published on June 8, 2018

Two of our PCSD coaches have been honored by the Iowa Association of Track Coaches (IATC). Dak Rasmussen has been selected as the Class 3A Girls Track and Field Coach of the Year, and Scott Tjeerdsma has been selected as the Middle School Girls Track and Field Coach of the Year. We are proud to […]

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