News
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Peet students play with fire in science lab
Jan Mord’s physical science classes celebrated their last day of the semester by lighting their hands on fire. Using a mix of chemicals, including methane...
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Girls State representatives chosen for summer event
The annual Iowa Women’s Auxiliary Girls State event is approaching for the year. Selections for candidates have just been chosen for the event on June...
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One year later, students recall Jan. 6 insurrection
It’s been a year since violent rioters broke into the capitol building and threatened the lives of lawmakers, law enforcement and innocent bystanders, and in...
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Peet honors students bring history to life
At Peet Junior High, there are two ninth grade honors U.S. history classes, both taught by Colby Grothoff. Honors U.S. history is similar to the...
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After national social media shooting scare, districts reminds of existing resources for intervention, safety
At 7:50 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 17, ten people walked into Brian Winkel’s journalism classroom at Cedar Falls High School for first hour–less than half...
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DECA using donut drive to reach goals
The business organization known as DECA, has been racking up profit recently with their Donuts for DECA. Donuts for DECA was started to help Hansel...
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Dance team lands fifth place hip hop finish at State on Dec. 3
Dec. 3rd was a day full of harmony and delight as the Cedar Falls dance team performed at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines...
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Fifth grade orchestra delivers first holiday concert since pre-COVID
The fifth grade orchestra students had their first concert in the high school auditorium on Tuesday, Dec. 7. Conducted and led by Anne Osborne and...
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Toys for Tots accepting donations locally
Toys for Tots is a program in the United States that is meant to gather presents for kids whose parents cannot afford to get gifts....
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Swartdogs focusing on diversity, equity training
The Swartdogs, Cedar Fall’s robotics team, has been conducting their diversity and equity training sessions at their work sessions and teaching members how to be...
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Battle of the Books: Students kick off year of club reading for competition
Laughter echoes through the library as students flip through pages, quiz each other on plot twists and race to remember which character saved the day. Battle of the Books...
