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INDIANOLA, Iowa — The Indianola Community School District might be getting a new mascot. The board is discussing its current name of "Indians" at its Monday meeting. Indianola's city council ...
The Indianola School Board is ready to dip its toe into a conversation the community has been having on Facebook since July 2020. When the board meets next, on Monday, Aug. 23, members will ...
INDIANOLA, Iowa — The Indianola School Board decided to keep the district’s “Indians” nickname at Monday night’s school board meeting. And while a figure of a Native American isn’t ...
INDIANOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT WILL MAKE A BIG DECISION IN SEPTEMBER. EARLIER THIS WEEK, THE SCHOOL BOARD APPROVED THE BOND ISSUE THAT WILL APPEAR ON THE BALLOT IN SPECIAL ELECTION ON SEPTEMBER 13. IF ...
The Indianola Community School District has hired Ted Ihns to replace retiring superintendent Art Sathoff. Ihns will take over July 1. Ihns has been superintendent of the Howard-Winneshiek School ...
The Indianola school district will use $50,000 from its fund for at-risk students to pay for the position. The city has budgeting workshops planned for February. It must set its budget by March 15.
Jan. 20—A Pittsburg County jury ruled in favor of the Indianola School District in a lawsuit alleging the district was negligent after a former principal used corporal punishment that left ...
An Iowa school district sent a "quote of the day" to parents that was actually a Nazi slogan. "My honor is my loyalty," read the quote, a Waffen SS motto attributed to Heinrich Himmler.
Before joining the Indianola school district in 2014, Sathoff was superintendent of the Fairfield Community School District and an English teacher, coach and principal of the middle school and ...
Sathoff, 56, who retired as superintendent July 1 from the Indianola Community School District, was approved as interim superintendent of the Cedar Rapids Community School District last month in a ...
Indianola's tale of two school systems -- one public and black, one private and white -- began in January of 1970, when a U.S. district judge ruled that Indianola could no longer permit blatant ...