There is a 2 hour late start for the Davenport Community Schools this morning due to weather conditions.… Read more
On Friday, Feb. 20, West High School had a visit from John Riches, communications and public affairs manager for Alcoa Davenport Works. He was able to see first-hand the work of the Combustible Lemons engineering team in the nationally renowned Project Lead the Way program. He saw the PLTW classrooms… Read more
Central is proud to announce that three of our accomplished students have been named as recipients of CVM-Illinois Youth Mentoring Health Scholarships. Madeline Spain, Hailey Smith and Jacob Houghton completed the highly competitive and rigorous application process for this award. These students were each selected as one of 15 recipients… Read more
As part of the National AmeriCorps program, Davenport youth who are 16, 17 or 18 years old and meet eligibility criteria can participate in a summer of service, spending 300 hours learning valuable career development skills while giving back to their community in tangible ways. Youth Corps members are placed… Read more
Congratulations to the six talented athletes who were chosen as members of the All-Iowa Honor Dance Team. The young ladies include Madeline Darland, Cassidy Jarrett, Caitlyn Oliger, Justine Doyle, Dayna Tanner, and Victoria Taylor. They are headed to Des Moines Thursday, March 5th, and Friday, March 6th, to perform at… Read more
West High’s Dalton Donald recently brought a special guest to speech class to help him deliver his “How to Train a Dog” speech. As you can see in the photos, “Onyx,” a certified therapeutic dog, helped Dalton out with his presentation. Very cool!… Read more
The Legislative Advocacy Committee of the Davenport Community Schools School Board will be hosting an Education Forum on Saturday, March 7th from Noon – 1:00 p.m. at the Rogalski Center at St. Ambrose University. The primary discussion of the Education Forum will be on legislation proposed by the committee to… Read more
Students from Jackson and their families recently came together to Celebrate African American History. The students portrayed different famous African Americans as “wax” statues that came to life when their button was… Read more
On February 19th, nine students from the North High Art Department attended a portfolio review hosted by the Figge Art Museum. Eight colleges attended and critiqued students’ artwork. All students were dressed professionally, had top-notch portfolios prepared, and represented North in a fantastic way. Students were given feedback that helped… Read more
Congratulations to the Central High Girls Bowling Team for their 2nd place finish at Substate! The girls finished this season with their highest pin fall of 2716. This bested their highest pin fall for the entire season by over 100 pins. The team consists of Sarah Walsh, Caley Crausby, Ashlee… Read more
Nathan Cunningham, senior at the Creative Arts Academy and Central High School, has been announced as the winner of the “Our Water” photo contest sponsored by the City of Davenport. Being awarded the Grand Jury Prize is a very high honor, especially for a high school student competing against other… Read more
Musical entertainer Jeanie B recently performed at the Children’s Villages to a crowd of energetic preschoolers. It may have been cold outside, but our students and teachers worked up a sweat as… Read more
