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AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: Isela Walldez
Isela Walldez, from West Covina, Calif., is a member of Maple 2 in NCCC’s Class 19. She arrived in Vinton on February 5, 2013, to start her 10-month service term on a team of people bet... We Just Had to Ask: Shellsburg Elementary Teacher Jennifer Pettyjohn
Q. Name your favorite:
Candy bar: Hershey Chocolate Bar
Ice cream: Chocolate
Color: Yellow
Sports team: Vikings, Hawkeyes, Steelers
Actor/actress... Where are they now? How being a sports anchor is Brett Edwards\' second choice
Brett Edwards has sat face-to-face with NBA legend Bill Walton.
He gets paid to travel all over the country, covering his favorite college football team.
He has seen some of the most famous... Vinton-Shellsburg School October Calendar
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Aaron Sackett among Wartburg Homecoming King candidates
The 2010 Center Point-Urbana Homecoming King is now among the candidates for that honor at Wartburg.
Aaron Sackett, the son of Chris and Rose Sackett of Center Point, is a biology major at Wart... 4th Street Diner News and Oct. schedule
The 4th Street Diner meal on Sunday, October 13th will be Baked Chicken, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Corn, Mandarin Oranges, Cake, WW Bread, Milk.
On Monday, August&n...
VSHS graduate Katherine Dick jones NHS Phi Alpha Theta
VSHS Graduate Katherine Dick was recently inducted into the National Historical Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta. The ceremony was held September 24, at Luther College in Decorah.
Phi... Tilford first graders again celebrate wedding of Q and U
Although at times they start a quarrel, Q and U quietly quoted their wedding vows again at Tilford Elementary.
First grade students at Tilford continued the annual tradition on Friday with the ... We Just Had to Ask: Elementary Art Teacher Lindsey Otto
Lindsey Otto teaches art for all grades up through fifth at the Tilford and Shellsburg elementary buildings. She helps her students share their work through the VS Elementary Art Rooms Faceboo... VS FFA holds first Greenhand Night
For the first year ever, the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA chapter held a local Greenhand night for new FFA members on Tuesday October 1, 2013.
“Greenhand” stands for a first ...