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Cadyn Rollings, a 2025 Pella High School graduate, recently hosted his Hospitality Capstone dinner with huge success. More than 75 community members attended the Italian dinner planned, prepared, and hosted by Cadyn. The event completes his Hospitality Registered Apprenticeship certification through WorkSMART Connector, the work-based learning program hosted by the Career Academy of Pella (CAP). […]

WorkSMART Connector and the Career Academy of Pella are honored to receive the STEM BEST Award and the Credentials to Computer Science Careers Grant from the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Department of Education! In partnership with Central College and the City of Pella, these funds will support summer training opportunities for Marion […]

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 […]

Approximately 100 members of our senior class recently spent the day serving at various locations throughout our community! This meaningful experience helped foster strong relationships among students while growing servant hearts. We’re proud to provide opportunities that connect our students with the community and reflect how much we value those relationships. Photo Credit: Andrew Schneider, […]

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!      

Middle school students participated in Meals from the Heartland on Friday, April 10, helping in the effort to fight hunger. Working together, the students packaged more than 26,000 meals during the event. These meals will help feed over 160,000 individuals in need around the world. The experience gave students an opportunity to give back while learning […]

Madison students and staff recently came together to celebrate our amazing bus drivers, showing heartfelt appreciation for the important work they do every day. From early mornings to late afternoons, our bus drivers play a vital role in ensuring students arrive safely to and from school. Their dedication, kindness, and commitment do not go unnoticed. […]

Madison 3rd graders recently enjoyed a trip to the Science Center of Iowa in Des Moines. Students had a great day learning through hands-on exploration, discovering new concepts, and strengthening relationships with their classmates. Experiences like this bring learning to life and create lasting memories.    

We are so grateful for the incredible support from our community during our recent student-led conferences at the middle school!  One of our stations focused on service, where students and their families came together to tie blankets that will be donated to the Care Bags Foundation. It was inspiring to see everyone working side by side […]

Today our school proudly celebrated an incredible milestone—our students have collectively reached 5,000 miles in our Mileage Club! To recognize this amazing achievement, the entire school joined in the celebration by dressing like runners and participating in a school-wide walk.