Twin Cedars Community School District

Tuesday was our April Celebration! Congratulations to April Bus Students: Joplyn Gonterman, Beckham Kendall, Abel Hoy and Caity Rozenboom. Congratulations Library Leaders, Leah Weldon and Jaxon Ballard. Congratulations to Classroom Students of the Month: Aubree Selix, Abel Hoy, Kolby Boots, Lijah Lenger, Rose Moorman, Carter Bingham, Emmett Grimes, Chloe Mitchell, Kennedi Richardson, Addy Fox, Ben Moorman, Aurora Johnson, Claire Root and Ashton Everett. 47 students had perfect attendance. We still have 3 with perfect attendance all year. 3rd grade won the attendance trophy with 95% attendance in April.

Lunch for tomorrow at the elementary will be a Bosco stick, Sausage patty, Broccoli, Sidekick and a cookie. Pancakes with Pals is still on! Hope to see you all in the morning!

Elementary Track and Field Day has been postponed to Friday, May 17, due to current track conditions and impending rain. We will still have Pancakes with Pals from 7:00-8:00 A.M. and our Title 1 meeting at 8:00 A.M. Thank-you for understanding!

The high school BGC track meet in Lamoni has been postponed for today. It will be held Monday, May 6 in Lamoni.

Please help the baseball team have this fundraiser night! The team is still searching for Alumni's looking to dust off their old cleats and have some fun! Please fill out this form so they can get a head count for food. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdf-ferRh84dnH3bMm3WHKg6_PNZqPVxqStUkP5lAIlQYYu7A/viewform?usp=sf_link

Mrs. Sorensen and the high school chemistry class visited the elementary today and shared some chemistry expertise and experiments! Thanks for sharing!

You are invited to our annual Title I parent meeting on Friday, May 3. Come enjoy Pancakes with Pals 7:00 - 8:00 in the elementary cafeteria. Then head to Mrs. Micetich's class for the Title I parent meeting at 8:00. Weather permitting the Track and Field events will start on the track at 9:00.

The Creative Writing students created their own movie scripts and movie posters. Be on the look out for the next Steven Spielberg!

Mrs. Sorenson's chemistry classes had a ton of fun doing their s'mores lab today!

Career Day was on Wednesday, the 24th, at the junior senior high building! Students had the opportunity to visit with representatives from La'James International College, Indian Hills Community College (admissions, construction, software development, criminal justice, and physical therapy assistant), DMACC (admissions and tool & die), WorkSMART Connector, William Penn University (nursing), Mahaska Recreation Foundation, Knoxville Vet Clinic, AMC Mechanical Group, Knoxville Fire Department, Utz, and Weiler. Thank you to all who volunteered!

On Wednesday, several students had the opportunity to volunteer at the Special Olympics!

Muffins in the Morning! Thanks, PTO!

Iowa Wild visited today. They showed 5th-6th how to play hockey. Competition was fierce!

Happy National Administrative Professionals Day to the ones who keep our school running smoothly!

Twin Cedars 9th graders will be visiting Pella Career Academy to learn more about additional career and technical classes and work based learning opportunities available to take starting sophomore year!

Habitat for Humanity of Marion County will be partnering with the Construction Trades class once again to build a house in the Twin Cedars School District! Applications are due May 15th! Applications are available at the high school or the address on the flyer!

Highschool Baseball parents and players, the season is just around the corner! The first official practice will be Monday April 29th after school at 3:30pm, practice will be everyday the first week at 3:30pm. Also, there will be a Parents meeting in the cafeteria at 5:30pm on Wednesday May 1st. Please reach out to Mateo (mvarese@twincedarscsd.org) if you have any questions!

Please come out to support the TC Drama club and watch their performance of "Desperate Housewives of Shakespeare". Performances are Friday (4/26) @ 7:00 or Sunday (4/28) @ 6:00. Performance is in the high school cafeteria. Admission is $5, 6th graders and younger are free.

Lunch Change for today!!!! Chicken nuggets at the Elementary!!!!!!

Elementary Track and Field t-shirt orders are due on Thursday! Please note that junior high and high school students should not be out at the track and field. Those students need to be in class.