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University of Iowa’s Initiative for Sustainable Communities Shares Final Projects with City of Bondurant
University of Iowa’s Initiative for Sustainable Communities Shares Final Projects with City of Bondurant. The work produced during the partnership between the University of Iowa’s Initiative for. Sustainable Communities (IISC) and the City of Bondurant is now available to the public. The. partnership between the University of Iowa...
Tyler Grover of Davenport, Iowa, Recieves Oustanding Teaching Assistant Award
IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 27, 2024) — Tyler C Grover of Davenport, IA was one of thirty graduate teaching assistants from a range of disciplines who were recipients of the University of Iowa's Oustanding Teaching Assistsant Award for 2023-24. The honorees excel in promoting learning, creativity, and intellectual discovery both inside and outside the classroom. The enthusiasm and commitment to student success demonstrated by these individuals highlights the crucial role teaching assistants play in the university's teaching mission.
Reinbeck’s Samuel Schildroth graduates from the University of Iowa, earns two degrees
IOWA CITY – In May, more than 6,500 students at the University of Iowa received their degrees. Among that group, however, were more than 550 whose celebration of that personal milestone was twice as meaningful because they had successfully earned two degrees. Samuel Schildroth of Reinbeck was one of...
Prep Baseball: Postseason Assignments for Class 3A and Class 4A
Prep Baseball- The Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) released the brackets for Class 3A and Class 4A. The brackets for Classes 1A and 2A were released last week. Here’s our local matchups and a bit of insight into the contests. The first round is July 12th at 7 pm with the semifinals taking place on July 15th.
Hillcrest Hosts Highland in Superconference Doubleheader Friday
Two KCII area schools get together on the baseball and softball diamonds tonight in Kalona when the Hillcrest Academy Ravens entertain the Highland Huskies. The Raven baseball team is 14-3 overall, 8-1 and leading the Southeast Iowa Superconference North Division, after a 19-5 road win over Wapello Thursday. This year, the Ravens are hitting .291 as a team with a .434OBP and .387 slug with 158 runs on 139 hits, 103 walks and 115 strikeouts. Individually, five Ravens are hitting .300 or better, led by Rowan Miller at .469 with 23 total hits and 22RBI. Liam Schrock has scored a team high 26 times. On the mound, the Hillcrest team ERA is 3.17 with a .220 opponent average on 95 hits, 50 earned runs, 39 walks and 91 strikeouts. Individually Ours is 4-1 with a 2.69ERA, while Liam Schrock, Lawson Schrock and Rowan Miller are a combined 8-0 with a 2.60ERA.
Ravens Rout Indians to Spoil Senior Night
Thursday night the Hillcrest Academy Raven baseball team visited Wapello for the Indian’s Senior Night, but it was the Ravens who would hold the celebration, scoring a 19-5 win in six innings. Hillcrest got a single run in the first, and saw Wapello jump out to a lead after plating five in the third. From there, the Ravens found another gear and the Indians couldn’t keep up. Hillcrest scored seven in the fourth, four in the fifth and another seven in the sixth to end things early.
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