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PELLA FOOTBALL PLAYS IN THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME THURSDAY, NOV. 17, AT 7:06 AT THE UNI-DOME IN CEDAR FALLS Semifinal Photo Gallery

Pella Volleyball ladies play in the state championship game Friday, Nov. 11, at 12:15 at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids

Volleyball plays at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids at 12:00, Nov. 10.   Football plays at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls at 8:21, Nov. 10. GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE INVOLVED!

Every other year our choir department hosts a fall musical. This year, the director, Michelle Chaplin has decided on the popular and well known musical,  The Music Man. One of the reasons Chaplin chose this play is because of its connection to Iowa. “It is a great show about being from Iowa and offers a […]

Pella Publications attended the IHSPA conference yesterday in Iowa City. Yearbook won 2nd place for 2016 Yearbook of the year in their class and 5 individual awards.  The Newspaper/Web prizes are awarded in the spring.

    Bellara Huang presented research on global food security problems in the world this past weekend at the Global Youth Institute, which coincides with the World Food Prize ceremony in Des Moines.

The Marching Dutch have long been known for their big sound and precision marching. On Friday and Saturday nights all fall and all across Iowa, they leave their audience completely entertained and often with goosebumps. In this short video Co-Director Dameon Place explains how every thrilling performance is a culmination of weeks and months of […]

Marching band season is here, and the Pella High students start practice on the field at 7:30 a.m. every school day.  This year’s show is titled “España,” but  it was originally titled “Red.” The band directors changed the name because when they we looking at visuals for the show, they decided to have less red […]

Pella High School competed at ValleyFest marching band competition on October 8, 2016, in West Des Moines. In class 3A, Pella ranked first. Pella also earned top honors with performances in color guard, percussion line, and marching. With an overall score of 81.2, Pella earned 3rd in the competition among all classes. “I didn’t expect […]

Seniors take on Washington D.C. during the summer Senior Joy Van Wyngarden Senior Joy Van Wyngarden traveled to Washington D.C. with Pella Electric Cooperative on June 10 through 16. She talked to Iowa senators, Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley, about renewable energy while learning about American history, the political system, and how Washington D.C. operates. […]