Why should you nominate someone for Teacher of the Year? Just ask these three Iowa educators! bit.ly/3jYDGtx

When we elevate teachers, we elevate learning! 🙌

Why should you nominate someone for Teacher of the Year? Just ask these three Iowa educators! bit.ly/3jYDGtx

We need to restore teachers' collective bargaining rights in Iowa. Until then, it is incumbent on school districts to not abuse their leverage. We need to be giving teachers a living wage and strong benefits.

Leaders, while it's true that it’s all about the kids, remember that a student's learning environment is created by the teacher. A teacher who is supported, valued, & appreciated will create a more positive & dynamic learning environment than a teacher who is not.

So true! 💯

Has the countdown begun in your house? Kids ready for summer to begin? Just 8 weeks left of school so let's finish strong Little Cyclones! #AmesCSD

It's opening night of Spy School at AHS! April 21 or 22 at 7 pm and April 23 at 2 pm. Skip the line and order online at ahsfinearts.ludus.com and get the special rate of $8/adult and $4/student. You don’t want to miss this delightful comedy! #AmesCSD #AmesHighPride

I believe that Iowa is better than this hateful, corporate sellout state session from MAGA Republicans this year. Share if you believe our public schools, LGBTQ community, unions, and working families deserve better! #IALegis

Staff feeling valued, or not, is really a reflection of leadership. It affects: Morale & Motivation Retention Productivity Teamwork Trust & Communication Innovation and Creativity School Culture Job Satisfaction Professional Growth & Development Student Success

Happy Mole Day! Introducing, the 28th mole in the collection, (provide your own drum mole…) Sherlock Molems! Mole Day AmesHighSchool

Less than 24 hours to Mamma Mia Opening Night! instagram.com/p/C5oAe7WOIIH/…

Public money belongs in public schools! Governor Kim Reynolds' voucher plan will cost Iowa taxpayers over $230 million in its second year, leaving 485,000 public school kids splitting $147 million next school year set by Republican lawmakers.

New and preservice teachers and teacher mentors are invited to join the 2026 Emerging Educators Academy, which provides an opportunity to learn, celebrate and connect with Iowa’s top teachers. Register by Dec. 19. #ElevateEducatorsIA #IowaEducatorsLead bit.ly/3KXqUIQ