| Title |
Description |
Funding
Source |
Partner
Institutions |
Director
Name |
| Career Academies |
IVCCD offers career academies at MCC, ECC, and Grinnell to stimulate high school student career exploration and gain college credits. In particular, at ECC, both an Agriculture and a Biotechnology Career Academy are offered, and at MCC, an Entrepreneurial and Diversified Agriculture Career Academy are offered. A Health Occupations Career Academy is also offered district-wide. Math and science courses are a part of the general education requirements for these career academies.
Project Status: Current |
IVCCD, High schools, State of Iowa. |
High schools including: Marshalltown, Iowa Falls, South Hardin, AGWSR, BCLUW, GMG, East Marshall, West Marshall, Grinnell-Newburg, Montezuma, South Tama, and BGM. |
Lorna Kennedy
Tech Prep Coordinator
IVCCD - 6
641-753-3564
|
| First Lego League (FLL) |
Introduces middle school students in our district to the fun and experience of solving real-world problems by applying math, science, and technology at MCC. Guided by adult IVCCD and other mentors and their own imaginations, FLL students solve real-world engineering challenges, develop important life skills, and learn to make positive contributions to society.
Project Status: Current |
IVCCD, local school districts. |
Lenihan Intermediate School, Miller Middle School, Other local FLL teams. |
Brenda Heitmeyer
Computer Networking Instructor
IVCCD - 6
641-752-7106
|
| Math Tutoring for Extended Learning Program (ELP) students |
Tutoring 5th and 6th grade students who exceed the current math levels provided by the school.
Project Status: Current |
Local school districts and IVCCD volunteers. |
Lenihan Intermediate School. |
Karen Roessler
ELP Coordinator
IVCCD - 6
641-754-1160
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