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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 […]

Congratulations to Queen Caroline McMartin and King Warren Page, and the their homecoming court:  Elsie Thoreson, Makenzie VanMaanen, Ellie Howard, Hailey Kowzan, Greyson Parisee, Logan Shetterly, Blake Recker and Colby VanGorp.

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 […]

Check out the latest Lincoln Elementary newsletter for class information, important dates, and ways to stay connected! August Newsletter  Lincoln Elementary Newsletter – Welcome to the 26/27 School Year      

Check out the latest Madison Elementary newsletter for class information, important dates, and ways to stay connected! December 2025 November 2025 October 2025    

Check out the Jefferson Intermediate monthly newsletter! JI | Back to School Reminders Back to School Newsletter    

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 […]