Today and every day we celebrate the profound life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Together we can continue to make a difference through service, education, and advocacy. #MLKDay

Congrats to Borlaug Elem Preschool Teacher Chris Hull on receiving the Shine Award! "We see kids smiling, laughing, and learning every day in his classroom. You can tell by the look on his face that he thoroughly cares about every young child who joins him in the classroom!"

Congrats to City High Language Arts Teacher Brad Hartwig on receiving the Shine Award! "Mr. Hartwig’s class is the one that encouraged me to go to school. His class was challenging, but not in the sense that you might not make it. Instead, it gave me something to be proud of."

Congrats to Kim Colvin, Exec. Asst. to the Superintendent, on receiving the Shine Award! "Her friendly disposition, conscientious nature, & ability to form positive relationships with absolutely everyone speak to her integrity. Quite simply, she makes everyone around her better."

Congrats to Grant Elementary 2nd Grade Teacher Kari Cushion on receiving the Shine Award! "She illuminates our community with her inspiring actions, profound impact, and enduring positivity. Her remarkable efforts embody the spirit of excellence and serve as a shining example."

Congratulations to Southeast Middle School teacher KC Riddle on receiving the Shine Award! "The little things she did made coming to school worth it and fun! She has helped me through so many things, making sure I feel confident and comfortable with myself."

Today and every day we celebrate all LGBTQ+ students, families, and staff in our community! Happy Pride Month! 🌈

Congrats to City High Band Directors Michael Kowbel and Aaron Ottmar on receiving the Shine Award! "I have never met two people more dedicated to the education and success of students. Together they have helped us reach new heights as musicians."

“We are incredibly proud that all three of our comprehensive high schools have been named among the top 10 high schools in Iowa. It reflects the hard work of our students, the expertise of our educators, and the support of our community.” -Matt Degner, Superintendent

Congrats to School Nurse Suzi Wilkes on receiving the Shine Award! "Suzi is a flexible, patient, and compassionate person and nurse. She is self-motivated and detail-oriented, has a strong work ethic, and is a lifelong learner. She’s a true hero!"

Congrats to West High Teacher Greg Witt on receiving the Shine Award! "He has found the perfect formula that allows students to learn with no fear of making mistakes and is invested in the success that his students achieve both within the classroom and outside of it."

Congrats to South East Junior High Teacher Amber Kreiter on receiving the Shine Award! "Ms. Kreiter makes me happy to be in school. She is so sweet and amazing and deserves a million awards for the awesome work she does as a teacher."

Congrats to City High Teacher Thomas Schnoebelen on receiving the Shine Award! "He is the reason why I believe so much in myself not only in chemistry but in my day-to-day life. I truly would not be the student nor person I am today without his guidance."

Congrats to Garner Elementary Teacher Taylor Deutmeyer on receiving the Shine Award! "She provided a safe, welcoming classroom where every personality was valued. She recognized our daughter's strengths, & found such great ways to challenge her to grow academically & socially."

A huge THANK YOU to Casey's for their generous donation of $10,000 to Coralville Central Elementary today! The Casey's team was joined by Herky and Iowa Women's basketball player Gabbie Marshall to present the check to an excited group of students and staff!

Check out our new monthly math challenge for students in grades 6 - 12! New challenges are posted each month and anyone can participate, but only current ICCSD students are eligible to win. Good luck!

Congratulations to City High on being named the #12 Best High School in Iowa, out of over 400 public high schools, based on U.S. News & World Report Rankings! To view other rankings, head to: usnews.com/education/best-hi…