Be sure to check the schedule for this week! 👇
On November 26, all students will be dismissed at 12:00pm. Then, from November 27 to November 29, we will have NO school for Thanksgiving break. #Proud2bCL
Be sure to stop out today from 10am-3pm! So many vendors there is sure to be something for everyone!
It’s Substitute Educators Day! Let’s take a moment to show our appreciation for these incredible professionals. 👏
Substitute teachers step into classrooms—often with little preparation—to make sure students continue to learn. Please join us in thanking them! #Proud2bCL
This Saturday from 10am-3pm our High School will be full of Vendors, food and coffee! You do not want to miss it! Come shop for the holidays or for yourself and support small businesses! Hosted by the Central Lee Art Club! While your here get your photo taken with Mona May the baby highland cow from HHW Farms and art student photographer Ethan Bergman!
On Tuesday, November 19th, students from Central Lee's Business Law class were hosted at the Keokuk Courthouse. We were able to hear about a variety of jobs in the legal system, legal processes, interesting backstories from the professionals we met, and we were given a personal tour of the facility. Thank you to Judge Stensvaag and the rest of the staff at the Courthouse. #CTEworksforCL #Proud2bCL
Students need support from their families to truly succeed in school. For this reason, we encourage parents to:
➡️ Build healthy, daily routines
➡️ Communicate regularly with teachers
➡️ Celebrate learning at home and at school
➡️ Take time to read as a family
Thank you for everything you do to support your child’s education. Happy National Parent Involvement Day!
Check out the level of engagement in our high school chemistry class! This past summer, the district renovated our high school science classrooms to include a classroom space and a separate lab space. The classrooms include state-of-the-art lab equipment, working utilities, and high-end technology.
If you haven't seen the rooms, we will host an open house during a high school basketball game this winter. Be on the lookout for this event date soon!
Jacob Vollmer’s apprenticeship, through our Work-Based Learning Program, at J.J. Nichting Company has helped launch him forward to his future career. His hands on learning of the skills, knowledge, and experience it takes to be successful as a diesel tech has given him a leg up in life. Jacob is looking forward to continuing this career path because he says, “There hasn’t been a day I haven’t liked working there.” #CTEworksforCL #Proud2bCL
A huge THANK YOU goes to our ESPs on Education Support Professionals Day! 🎉
From supervising recess to providing extra help with schoolwork, you are a guiding light in Central Lee schools. We appreciate you! 🤗 #Proud2bCL
On World Children’s Day, we celebrate the incredible partnership between our schools and community. Together, we can give students access to the best possible educational experience. 🎓
Your support matters! 💯 #Proud2bCL
For our second quarter service learning project, Middle School students are learning about food insecurity and our local food banks. We will be having a canned food (or other non-perishable food items) drive to collect for local food banks in the area. Anyone and everyone is welcome to donate to this drive. You may drop donations at the K-8 office :)
Thank you for any donations you can provide!
Welding students at Central Lee High School take part in a demonstration on TIG welding. Kenny Hamilton(seated), explains the theory of TIG welding and career opportunities in the industry. The group took part in “hands on” learning and became excited about the many opportunities in the welding industry. (L-R) Jeffery Fedler, Kenneth McFadden, Cole Leeper, Emery Edmondson, Ian Martin, Ethan Moore, Luke Vanderpool, Collin Schmidt, Peter Seyb and Jacob Stiffler. The Advanced Agricultural Welding class is part of the Agricultural Education curriculum at Central Lee. Beginning courses in agricultural arc, MIG and gas welding coursework is offered as well. #CTEworksforCL
As we recognize American Education Week, we’re reflecting on how education transforms young people’s lives and strengthens the world as a whole.
To our teachers, staff, families, and community supporters: Thank you for helping students reach their full potential! 📚🚀
During National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, we remind families that resources are available throughout our community. ❤️
No one should face hunger or homelessness alone. Contact your school or visit https://foodbankiowa.org. #Proud2bCL
The Central Lee High School Student SOAR Leadership team invites you to our Second Annual Community Leadership Night. From 5:45-6:45 pm on, Tuesday, November 19, our student leaders will tell you more about how student voice at Central Lee makes the difference at our school! We look forward to you attending, learning more about how the high school does business, and how you as a community member can contribute. #Proud2bCL
November 15 is America Recycles Day! 🌎
Recycling is one of the easiest ways to reduce waste and help our environment. Here are some tips:
♻️ Label bins for easy sorting
♻️ Flatten cardboard for more space
♻️ Rinse items before recycling
Let’s make recycling part of our everyday lives!
During National Career Development Month, we’re recognizing our teachers and staff members for engaging in professional learning that empowers them to enhance the level of instruction we deliver to students.
Thank you for striving for excellence! 💯#Proud2bCL
Today is World Kindness Day! We can all make the world a little better place by showing respect and kindness to others.
Thank you for doing your part—today and every day! 🫶#Proud2bCL
🚀 The 2024-25 Central Lee Cyberhawks Robotics season is in full swing! We kicked off our first competition in Solon on November 2, and now we’re gearing up for the next challenge at Iowa City West High School on November 16. Come out and cheer on the team as we bring our best to the field! Your support means everything to us—thank you to all our amazing fans and supporters. Let’s go, Cyberhawks! 🦾💥 #CTEworksforCL #Proud2bCL
Kennedy Wellman is enjoying and succeeding in her internship at Lee County Veterinary Care. This opportunity has opened her tool box of soft skills. Kennedy says it best, “This job has really helped my confidence in communication and working with other people. Many of the things I have learned there I will be able to take to my future career.” The hands on experience will give her an advantage as she moves towards her career goals. #CTEworksforCL #Proud2bCL
