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At last night’s School Board meeting, Pella Community Schools proudly presented its first-ever Dutch Difference Maker Award to Lowell Ernst, who serves as the district’s Director of K–12 Instruction. This new award recognizes staff members and community partners who go above and beyond in their service to Pella Community Schools. Beginning his 29th year with […]

We’re ready to LEVEL UP our minds, our attitudes, and our spirit! Lincoln staff is bringing the energy and excitement for an incredible school year. Let’s LEVEL UP, Lincoln!  

We’re thrilled to welcome our new staff members to the Pella Community School District for the 2026–27 school year! This talented group will be joining buildings across the district, including Lincoln Elementary, Madison Elementary, Jefferson Intermediate, Pella Middle School, Pella High School, and the Career Academy of Pella. Let’s extend a warm Pella welcome and […]

Pella Families and Staff, Please click the link below for the District Newsletter.  – Back to School Newsletter

Please click on the link(s) below to see the supplies needed for the 2026-27 school year. Little Dutch Academy | Lincoln Elementary | Madison Elementary | Jefferson Intermediate | Middle School | High School 

Lincoln students helped prepare a warm welcome for tourists and our community during Tulip Time by chalking the sidewalks with colorful messages and creating little tulip notes filled with recommendations for fun activities and places to visit throughout the celebration. Visitors can pick a tulip from the fence to discover student suggestions and enjoy all […]

Lincoln Elementary recently had so much fun celebrating National High Five Day! The staff welcomed students with smiles, energy, and plenty of high fives to start the day on a positive note. It was a simple but meaningful way to connect, build relationships, and create a welcoming environment for everyone who walked through the doors. […]

Last fall, Lincoln 3rd grade students helped plant one of the tulip beds at the Sunken Gardens—a meaningful connection to Pella’s rich Dutch heritage. Throughout the year, they’ve been able to watch their hard work grow right from their learning pod window. Recently, they saw the tulips in full bloom and captured a special photo […]

Lincoln Elementary recently hosted a Specials Showcase, welcoming families in to see all the great things students have been learning! Students proudly shared their work from specials classes like art, music, and PE, and families also had the chance to explore their child’s Leadership portfolio. It was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate student learning and […]

Lincoln Elementary 3rd graders recently took a trip to the Science Center of Iowa in Des Moines! Students spent the day exploring interactive exhibits, engaging in hands-on learning, and building connections with their classmates. Experiences like this spark curiosity and make learning both meaningful and memorable!