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School Mission
- The Sioux City Community School District exists to help and graduate students who have the knowledge, skills and competencies to lead productive lives in society.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: French and Spanish.
- The school uses the following instructional model: Core Knowledge
- Physical education is required for the following grades: 1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Instructional Program Highlights
- By blending a solid-core curriculum and a caring staff, our schools provide students with excellent opportunities for learning and growth.
- We offer a strong academic program of studies that focus on improving student learning and achievement. Our dedicated faculty and staff are continually upgrading our teaching methods, curriculum and school-wide practices to ensure this.
| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and wrestling.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: National Honor Society; Student Council; Freshman Mentor Program; Mentors in Violence Prevention; Yearbook/Newspaper and Debate/Speech.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band, theater/drama, chorus, photography, drawing/painting and dance.
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Other news or notes
- The Sioux City Community School District offers a richly diverse and warmly accepting group of students, faculty and staff. Here are just a few of the things our district offers:
- Advanced Placement courses for college credit
- Progressive technology applications
- The national engineering program “Project Lead the Way”
- Student internships
- Talented and Gifted program
- Many different academies and programs to ensure your child gets the out of their educational experience
- Dedicated faculty and staff
- 58% of teachers have advanced degrees
| Technology and Facilities |
- This school was established before 1920.
- District provides transportation to this school.
- This school was built between 1970-1979.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Students at this school enroll primarily because they live within the school's attendance boundary.
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| Safety, Discipline and Support |
- Safety and discipline-related resources include: Peer mediation or conflict resolution program; After school or lunchtime detentions; In-school suspension; closed campus. Other safety and discipline-related resources include: Security cameras and locked doors.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- Regular classroom hours: 7:55 a.m. to 2:55 a.m.
- Accredited by Iowa Department of Education.
- Accredited by NCASC.
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 03/26/2008. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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