Bridgewater–Fontanelle Community School District

	Bridgewater–Fontanelle Community School District Bridgewater–Fontanelle Community School District was a school district headquartered in Fontanelle, Iowa. By 1998, it entered a grade-sharing agreement with the Greenfield Community School District. Bridgewater–Fontanelle hosted the joint middle school and Greenfield hosted the joint high school. The latter, Nodaway Valley High School, opened in 1993. Circa 1998 the two districts had a combined total of 77 teachers and 920 students. On September 14, 1999, residents of the Greenfield and Bridgewater–Fontanelle districts voted to consolidate them into a new district. On July 1, 2000, it merged with Greenfield to form the Nodaway Valley Community School District.REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Fontanelle, Iowa Fontanelle is a city in Summerset Township, Adair County, Iowa, United States. The population was 676 at the time of the 2020 census. History Fontanelle was platted in 1855, by New York state native James C. Gibbs (1820–1907),''Adair County History 1976'' who followed the arrival of a transient named Collins. In the summer of that year, Gibbs purchased lots on the northeast of the city square where he constructed a large log cabin. He brought his family there to live. Gibbs ran a hotel out of the log cabin briefly. He died in 1907, aged 86, and is buried with his wife, Phebe, in Fontanelle Cemetery. D. M. Valentine purchased lots immediately to the west of Gibbs', thus becoming the second settler. The city is named for chief Logan Fontanelle of the Omaha tribe, son of the French fur trader Lucien Fontanelle of the American Fur Company and an Omaha tribeswoman. Geography Fontanelle is located at (41.289995, -94.562230). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Greenfield Community School District Greenfield Community School District was a school district headquartered in Greenfield, Iowa, United States. It entered a grade-sharing agreement with the Bridgewater–Fontanelle Community School District. Bridgewater–Fontanelle hosted the joint middle school and Greenfield hosted the joint high school. The latter, Nodaway Valley High School, opened in 1993. Circa 1998 the two districts had a combined total of 77 teachers and 920 students. On September 14, 1999, residents of the Greenfield and Bridgewater–Fontanelle districts voted to consolidate them into a new district. On July 1, 2000, it merged with Bridgewater–Fontanelle to form the Nodaway Valley Community School District Nodaway Valley Community School District is a school district headquartered in Greenfield, Iowa, in the southwest of the state. It serves sections of Adair County, with small sections of Madison County. It serves Greenfield, Bridgewater, a .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nodaway Valley High School Nodaway Valley High School is a rural public high school in Greenfield, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Nodaway Valley Community School District. It serves the towns of Greenfield, Bridgewater, and Fontanelle, and surrounding rural areas. The school was formed in 1993 from the merger of Bridgewater–Fontanelle High School and Greenfield High School. On July 1, 2000, the school's district, Greenfield Community School District, merged with Bridgewater–Fontanelle to form the Nodaway Valley district. In 2005, it had 295 students and 26 teachers. 13% were eligible for free lunch, less than the state average of 23%. Nodaway Valley's mascot of is the wolverine. School colors are silver, purple, and black. Athletics The Wolverines compete in the Pride of Iowa Conference in the following sports: * Football * Volleyball * Cross Country Boys' 2002 Class 1A State Champions Girls' 2009 Class 1A State Champions * Basketball ** Boys' 2006 Class 2A State Champions * Wre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Creston News Advertiser The ''Creston News Advertiser'' is a daily newspaper in Creston, Iowa, United States. It was started by Frank B. Thayer and Joel R. Hill, a Kansas City banker, in 1928 as a result of the merger of two newspapers, the ''Creston Evening News'' and the ''Creston Daily Advertiser''.''Inland printer, American lithographer'', Volume 85, Maclean-Hunter Pub. Co., 1930, p. 11/ref> ''Creston Evening News'' was founded as a weekly in 1879 and began daily circulation in 1881.CrestonNews.com - Contact Us The paper remains a daily circulation, with carriers delivering papers in the afternoon. It also includes news formerly published by the '' Fontanelle Observer ''The Fontanelle Observer'' is an Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nodaway Valley Community School District Nodaway Valley Community School District is a school district headquartered in Greenfield, Iowa, in the southwest of the state. It serves sections of Adair County, with small sections of Madison County. It serves Greenfield, Bridgewater, and Fontanelle. The district covers . History It was formed on July 1, 2000, by the consolidation of the districts of Greenfield and Bridgewater–Fontanelle. Residents of the districts approved a referendum held on September 14, 1999, to consolidate. Schools * Nodaway Valley High School Nodaway Valley High School is a rural public high school in Greenfield, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Nodaway Valley Community School District. It serves the towns of Greenfield, Bridgewater, and Fontanelle, and surrounding rural a ... ( Greenfield) * Nodaway Valley Middle School ( Fontanelle) ** The building opened in 2000. * Nodaway Valley Elementary School (Greenfield) The current building opened in August 2017. Facts and fig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Iowa Department Of Education The Iowa Department of Education sets the standards for all public institutions of education in Iowa and accredits private as well as public schools. It is headquartered in Des Moines Des Moines () is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, .... The Iowa Department of Education consists of 8 bureaus. The department works with the oversight of the Board of Education. The Board of Education consists of 11 members and was founded in 1857. The Department of Education uses the Iowa Statewide Assessment for Student Progress (ISASP). As of 2019, the board allocated $2.7 million for school districts and $300,000 for accredited nonpublic schools. References External linksIowa Department of Education* * Department of Education, Iowa State departments of education of the United States Education, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Defunct School Districts In Iowa Defunct (no longer in use or active) may refer to: * ''Defunct'' (video game), 2014 * Zombie process or defunct process, in Unix-like operating systems See also * * :Former entities * End-of-life product * Obsolescence Obsolescence is the state of being which occurs when an object, service, or practice is no longer maintained or required even though it may still be in good working order. It usually happens when something that is more efficient or less risky r ... {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Education In Adair County, Iowa Education is a purposeful activity directed at achieving certain aims, such as transmitting knowledge or fostering skills and character traits. These aims may include the development of understanding, rationality, kindness, and honesty. Various researchers emphasize the role of critical thinking in order to distinguish education from indoctrination. Some theorists require that education results in an improvement of the student while others prefer a value-neutral definition of the term. In a slightly different sense, education may also refer, not to the process, but to the product of this process: the mental states and dispositions possessed by educated people. Education originated as the transmission of cultural heritage from one generation to the next. Today, educational goals increasingly encompass new ideas such as the liberation of learners, skills needed for modern society, empathy, and complex vocational skills. Types of education are commonly divided into formal, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]