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CAM Speech and Debate Off to a Strong Start
(Anita) The CAM Debate team has had a solid start to the year with tournaments at Johnston High School on October 1, and the IFL season opener at Dowling Catholic on October 5. According to CAM, Head Speech and Debate Coach Manda Thomas, Megan Gerlock, and Sophie Herzberg participated in...
Lincoln High School senior is Register's Student of the Week. Voting open for next round
A Lincoln High School senior has been selected as the Des Moines Register's Student of the Week this week, and now's the time to vote and recognize more metro area students for their hard work and dedication. Destiny Onofre, a senior at Lincoln High School, received the most votes in the most recent Student of the Week poll with 3,959 votes, or about 44.8%. ...
Hoover High School says new cell phone restrictions are working as envisioned
DES MOINES, Iowa — Hoover High School in Des Moines reports its students' average grades and attendance have increased since last year. And the school says its new cell phone policy is a large part of the success. Devices are required to be stowed away in students' backpacks when...
Riverside and Earlham Match up in Key Class A District #7 Football Game
(Oakland) Earlham and Riverside square off in a game with significant playoff implications on Friday night. ACGC is 5-0 in district play, and Earlham and Riverside are 3-1. Riverside Head Coach Darrell Frain says the winner gets the number 2 seed in the district and a first-round home game in the postseason.
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