Hawthorne students participate in national math contest
Hawthorne Elementary’s third grade Extended Learning math students participated in the national Noetic Learning Math Contest (NLMC) in November along with over 27,000 students from across the country. “Students are not just doing calculations, they must create the math sentences themselves in order to solve these complex multi-step problems,” Diane Berner, Keokuk Community School District TAG program coordinator and kindergarten through third grade gifted education teacher, said. “It introduces a…
Students host 36th annual Senior Citizen’s Christmas Dinner
The Keokuk High School hosted the 36th annual Senior Citizens Christmas Dinner sponsored by the KHS students and staff at noon on Dec. 5 at the First Christian Church, 3476 Main Street. The salt free holiday dinner was prepared and…
Hawthorne students participate in Hour of Code
Hawthorne Elementary students participated in the Hour of Code during Computer Science Education Week from Dec. 4-10, 2023. This was a huge learning event where the students joined the more than 100 million students worldwide who participated in the event.…
KHS student groups to host 36th Annual Senior Citizens Christmas Dinner
The Keokuk High School National Honor Society and Student Council are hosting the 36th annual Senior Citizens Christmas Dinner. Each year, about 400 free meals are served to senior citizens and the attendees are entertained by the KHS band and…
KHS teachers nominate two for Radio Keokuk Students of the Week
The Keokuk High School Radio Keokuk Students of the Week are Rylee Moore and Darby Tackes. The teachers who nominated Moore said “he comes in every morning with a smile on his face” and they can’t completely explain how wonderful…