This holiday season, Staff Sergeants stationed in Eastern Africa were gifted with personal messages from students at Lincoln Elementary. Each class was assigned one of the five Air Force Air Traffic Controllers and given the opportunity to create cards and drawings. The Staff Sergeants received individually addressed envelopes containing well wishes and happy holiday […]
The CDC, Iowa Department of Public Health and Marion County Public Health have updated their COVID-19 quarantine guidelines. The updates include more options for families to consider when their child has been deemed a close contact and is required to quarantine from school. We have revised our district quarantine policy to reflect these guidelines: 14 […]
During November’s meeting of the School Improvement Advisory Council (SIAC), parents who serve on the council participated in a Q & A session with building principals and administrators. The following are FAQ’s from that meeting: Q: If there is a need for one building to shift learning plans, can the other buildings continue with on-site […]
The safety of our students and staff is a high priority for all of us at Pella Community Schools. Safety includes many areas: building security, inclement weather, physical and mental health, bullying and harassment. One area of safety that tends to remain silent is sexual abuse. Victims often don’t feel safe in speaking out about […]
Dear Parents/Guardians and Staff, The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has made a change on quarantine recommendations for people that have been exposed to a positive case of COVID-19. This applies in non-healthcare, non-residential settings only. This includes businesses, education and child care settings. This guidance recommends that close contacts of COVID-positive cases will […]
Meet the Teacher Night & Class Lists Because we cannot accommodate the amount of people who usually join us for Meet the Teacher while keeping socially distant, Meet the Teacher Night will go virtual this year. Teachers are creating videos to help introduce themselves to your students, and these will be released with class lists […]
Click on the link(s) below to see what supplies you will need for this coming school year. Supply lists updated: July 7, 2020 (Lincoln Elementary July 15, 2020). High School | Middle School | Jefferson Intermediate | Madison Elementary | Lincoln Elementary | Elementary Virtual Students
Grab-and-Go Meals will be offered throughout the summer. Please sign up for meals weekly at: coronavirus.pellaschools.org
We miss seeing our students proudly represent during the Tulip Time Parade! This is a treasure:
Pella Community School District is pleased to announce that Margaret Kirkwold will be joining our team as Lincoln Elementary School Principal beginning July 1, 2020. She will be replacing current principal, Rich Schulte, when he leaves the position at the end of this school year. Mrs Kirkwold is currently a 4th grade teacher at Stillwater […]