NSCSD Superintendent Updates
9.22.22
3.18.2024
NS Vision 2025 Update
- Alan Shepard: The project is close to completion. Flooring was installed over Spring Break. The addition will open in April.
- Softball Complex: Completed. A ribbon cutting will take place in the Spring.
- Regional Innovation Center: The outside wall panels are complete, and the roof is nearly installed. Once the roof is complete, the floors will be poured.
- Neil Armstrong: Bids have been approved and construction will begin in March.
- Junior High: Bids have been approved and construction will begin in March.
- Welding: Bids have been approved and work has begun.
- Lancer Stadium: The renovation of the current concession stand/restroom has begun. Block is going up and foundations will be poured soon.
Incoming 4-Year-Old Preschool, 5 Year Old PreK, & Kindergarten Information
- Took place on Wednesday, Feb. 28
- Livestream link
- Follow this link to select 4-Year-Old Preschool preferences. You will be contacted about completing registration based on your preferences. Our goal is to have all preschool students placed by April 1.
- Follow this link for 5-Year-Old PreK or Kindergarten Registration
- Friday, May 17 from 8:30-10:30 am
- Location will be at the building the student will attend
- Event previously called Kindergarten Round Up
Special Education Advisory Committee Informational Meeting
Caregivers of students with IEPs: please join us for this informational meeting. We want to offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to talk to other parents and caregivers about special education at North Scott.
Wednesday, April 3
5 - 6 pm
High School Auditorium Lobby
You can expect:
“Veteran” caregivers to serve as a resource/support for “new” special ed caregivers
Discussion about the different people and roles at IEP meetings
Explanation about what to expect at an IEP meeting
Contact Heather Shults for more information at 563-285-4810 or heather.shults@north-scott.k12.ia.us.
Upcoming School Board Meetings
You are invited to attend or livestream our upcoming school board meetings:
- Monday, March 18 at 6:30 p.m. - Virgil Grissom Elementary, 500 Lost Grove Road, Princeton. Livestream link
- Monday, April 8 at 6:30 p.m. - Administration Building, 251 E Iowa Street, Eldridge. Livestream link
- Monday, April 22 at 6:30 p.m. - NS Junior High, 502 S 5th Street, Eldridge. Livestream link
Upcoming Public Forums
You are invited to participate in our upcoming school board public forums:
- Wednesday, April 3 from 6-7 p.m. - Virtual Session. Livestream link
- Tuesday, April 9 from 6-7 p.m. - Neil Armstrong Elementary, 212 S Parkview Drive, Parkview
Lancer Productions Presents: Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Join Lancer Productions for a “tale as old as time” this April!
- April 19, 20, 21
- April 26*, 27*, 28
Follow this link to learn more and purchase your tickets!
*Dinner Theatre Evenings
Sheds for Sale - Built by HS Students
We still have a few Lancer Sheds for sale this year! Details:
- 8 x 10 feet
- 6 foot steel roll up door
- choose your siding & roofing colors
- $2,500
- more details here
If you are interested in learning more or purchasing a shed, contact Anthony Bielski ASAP. Shed customization begins next week. We are also accepting orders for 2025 sheds.
Learn more about the build process here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41xbv3duvnU&t=96s.
Hall of Excellence
The newly-reformed North Scott Hall of Excellence is a companion to the North Scott Athletic Hall of Fame. Visit the Hall of Excellence web page to learn more about the nomination process and inductee criteria. Any community member may make a nomination.
Headed by NSHS associate principal Aaron Schwartz and Erin Gentz of The North Scott Press, the newly-reformed Hall of Excellence committee is seeking volunteers to join the committee, as well as nominees.
Youth Activities
Youth activity opportunities are listed on the district website's Youth Activities page. In addition, you'll find links to North Scott youth activity websites and Facebook pages.
Upcoming No School & 2-Hour Early Release Days
No School Days
Friday, March 29 - Conference Comp
Monday, April 15 - Professional Development
2-Hour Early Release Fridays
March 28 (Thursday)
April 12, 26
Last Day of School
- Wednesday, June 5 (2 Hour Early Release)
2024-2025 School Calendar
The North Scott School Board approved next year's school calendar at the January 8 board meeting. It may be viewed and downloaded here.
We serve breakfast!
Did you know we serve breakfast at all 7 North Scott school buildings? We do! Check out our menus here: https://north-scott.nutrislice.com/menu.
Interested in joining our Wellness/Allergy Committee?
We are always looking for interested caregivers to join our Wellness/Allergy Committee!
If you are interested, please contact Tim Green at tim.green@north-scott.k12.ia.us or 563-285-3122.
Iowa Substitute Teaching Authorization Online
Becoming a substitute teacher in Iowa is now available online. Learn more about the 15 hour course, price, and how to get registered here.
Post Prom - Krispy Kreme Donut Fundraiser
- $14/dozen (Original Glazed)
- $16/dozen (Chocolate & Filled)
- Payment due at time of pickup.
>> ORDER HERE <<
- Orders Due: Friday, March 22
- Pickup: Wednesday, March 27 from 7-8 pm -OR- Thursday, March 28 from 6-8 am
- Pickup Locations: Eldridge, Donahue, Park View, Princeton
Business Orders, we will contact you to arrange a delivery time.