Educational Equity Definition Adopted
On Monday, January 9, 2023, a definition for educational equity was adopted during the Ames Community School District school board meeting. That definition reads: Every…
Read moreTemporary Free Breakfast
Due to one-time pandemic funds received in the 2022-23 school year, the Ames Community School District is in a financial position to offer free breakfast…
Read morePost 100 Day Plan Report from Superintendent Julious Lawson
In my first days as Superintendent of the Ames Community School District, I shared my 100-Day Entry Plan. The entry plan…
Read moreEnrollment in Ames for the 2022-2023 School Year
Across the state, October 1 marks the official “count day” for certified enrollment, the annual report of enrolled resident students used for the Iowa School…
Read moreIowa School Performance Profiles for 2022
On October 21, 2022, the Iowa Department of Education released updates to its online school accountability reporting system called the Iowa School Performance Profiles.
Read moreHOPE Pantry Moves to District Office
The Ames Community School District’s HOPE pantry, which was located at Ames Middle School, has moved to the District Office. This makes the pantry centrally…
Read moreAmes School Board Welcomes New Student Participants
The Ames Community School District welcomes two student representatives to the school board, Ritika Tappeta and William Geisler. Tappeta and Geisler, both 11th grade students…
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