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Nutrition classes launch their own food trucks
In a unit for Rona Messmore’s Food Nutrition II classes, students not only created dishes for their hypothetical food truck businesses, they designed miniature models...
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Local store hopes to assist people with disabilities, the elderly
New thrift store Trinkets and Togs carries a variety of things including clothing items, collectables, furniture, shoes and many other items to discover. A...
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Jazz brings new opportunities for learning, growth
Jazz season has begun, and both the jazz bands and vocal choirs are preparing for their first concerts. After last season, it didn’t seem like...
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Students address hunger through World Food Prize
Last year in advanced placement environmental science (APES) science teacher Jason Lang had his students write a research essay about food scarcity issues that take...
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Unequal Lives In the Cedar Valley
It’s not a No. 1 ranking for Waterloo-Cedar Falls that local officials want to celebrate. A recent article published by USA Today using data from...
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Senior leadership creates school-wide activites to raise money
This year, senior Dara Hulstein had an idea to celebrate the season by giving back to the world around her. “We are helping children and...
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Furries for fosters helps over 1,000 foster children
Sophomore Aaliyah Tournier has been helping foster kids in the Cedar Valley find hope for three years now. Furries 4 Fosters is a project that...
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Three students qualify for National Merit Scholarship
The National Merit Scholarship is offered to high school students based on their PSAT scores, essays and other submitted information such as school grades, and...
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Cedar Falls develops historic downtown
Cedar Falls Main Street’s development has remained pretty stagnant throughout the years but has recently come to fruition with the new hotel and apartments, but...
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Science club preparing for upcoming Olympiad
Every Thursday after school, the science club fills with students designing, building, testing and experimenting as they prepare for the Science Olympiad. The club focuses on teamwork and problem-solving,...
