Academics Archives - Sioux City Community SchoolsSioux City Community Schools

Teachers show off summer projects for “Future Ready Showcase”
Academics
Aug 07, 2019No Comments
Ten teams in the Sioux City Community School District shared their projects at the Future Ready Showcase that will help prepare their classroom to be 'future ready'.' The teams unveiled new lessons that they've been working on all summer, to enhance the district's future ready program. Teachers take this opportunity to re-imagine classrooms of the ... READ MORE
Sioux City Community School District hosts CHAMPS training for teachers
Academics
Aug 07, 2019No Comments
Teacher’s around Siouxland are taking steps to address youth behavior and mental health in the classroom. Sioux City’s North High School hosted many of those teachers for a special training session on classroom rules and expectations on Tuesday. More than 100 teachers in The Sioux City Community School District have attended training sessions over the ... READ MORE
East High student takes third in prose at National Speech and Debate Tournament
Academics, Achievements, Announcements, Celebrations
Jun 24, 2019No Comments
A Sioux City high school student on Friday took home third place at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Dallas, Texas. Max Braunstein, 16, who will be a junior this fall at East High School, won third in prose at the event at the Dallas Sheraton. He read Charlie Fish's short story "Death By ... READ MORE
Sioux City Career Academy students compete in cybersecurity competition
Academics, Achievements, Announcements, Celebrations
Jun 12, 2019No Comments
It may be summer but a handful of Siouxland students are still relying on brain power and their work could land them some national attention. An all-girls team from the Sioux City's career academy is competing in a national cybersecurity championship called Girls Go Cyberstart. The challenge is a game the girls must beat in ... READ MORE
All 3 SCCSD High Schools on the Iowa AP Index of Top 50 Schools
Academics, Achievements, Announcements, Celebrations
Jun 06, 2019No Comments
All three Sioux City Community School District high schools are listed among the state's top 50 high schools on the Iowa Advanced Placement Index. The 2019 Iowa AP Index, compiled and released by the Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Education at the University of Iowa, ranks how well Iowa high schools provide students with the opportunity ... READ MORE
Dual College and High School Credit Helps SCCSD Students Earn “Certificate of Nurse Assistant”
Academics, Achievements, Announcements
Jun 05, 2019No Comments
The Sioux City Career Academy, a program of the Sioux City Community School District, offers over 30 career pathways to help students make a connection between their education and their future. The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) pathway yielded nearly 60 high school students that earned both a high school diploma and a “Certificate of Nurse ... READ MORE
Recent Graduate’s Journey to Biliteracy Excellence
Academics, Achievements
May 31, 2019No Comments
Graduation ceremonies recently took place for all three high schools in the Sioux City Community School District. Students received diplomas in a class showcasing lingual diversity. Jose Garcia graduated from North High School and can’t wait for the future. “I plan to go to Western Iowa Tech and transfer to USD and maybe Briar Cliff.” ... READ MORE
#SCCSD Named U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School
Academics, Achievements, Announcements
May 28, 2019No Comments
The U.S. Department of Education released the names of the 2019 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees. Across the country, 35 schools, 14 districts, and four postsecondary institutions are being honored for their innovative efforts to address the three "Pillars" of the program: reducing environmental impact and ... READ MORE

1 2 … 15