Western Illinois University’s Quad Cities campus will host a series of presentations, films and panels from 5-6 p.m. each Wednesday night during the Spring 2020 semester. This series will focus on informative topics in relation to Earth Day. The public is invited to attend. Here are the upcoming presentations: February 5 – Climate and […]
Western Illinois University Religious Studies professor, Amy Carr, received national attention this spring for her look at theological ways of interpreting and responding to the political polarization of Christianity. A book she co-authored with Christine Helmer, professor of humanities at Northwestern University, was honored as a finalist in Theology and Religious Studies at the 2024 […]
A group of RIHS students and staff are spending part of their summer in Germany! It’s part of the high school’s German-American Partnership Program (GAPP). The primary goal of GAPP is to integrate students into everyday life with host families and into the classroom activities of host schools to foster an understanding of both German […]
This summer, Western Illinois University is welcoming a record number of students for a variety of week-long camps hosted by the WIU Office of Study Abroad and Outreach (SAO). The booked, week-long adventure began on June 10, with 19 students attending the Art: Colorful Minds and Creative Hands program for grades 4-8. The Crime Scene […]
MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Western Illinois University Center for Best Practices in Early Childhood Education, along with Skip Along Family and Community Services Raising Illinois, will host an early childhood focused Legislative Forum at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 20 on the Quad Cities campus. Join WIU Ambassadors and Raising Illinois in a discussion where participants will […]
Over 60 students from 20 QC schools kicked off summer at the show choir camp hosted by Davenport North High School, learning vocals and choreography in just 8 hours before an outstanding public performance! Student volunteers from the North show choir assumed leadership positions to make it all possible: Two choreographers collaborated in creating and […]
Calling all summer adventurers attending Bettendorf schools! We want to see your amazing summer photos and hear about all the fun you’re having on break. Send them to cmiller@bettendorf.k12.ia.us, or message us on the District Facebook page, and we’ll share your stories!
Members of Rock Island Schools’ Teaching & Learning team lead the way in partnering with the botanical center on the curriculum elements of this project. RIMSD #41 students will be the first to have the plant discovery bus booked at our schools next fall!
Bettendorf High School cheer is onto another great fundraiser!! Double good popcorn We are raising money to go toward new cheer mats! Our cheer mats are 6 plus years old and coming to the end of their days! As cheer mats are a large investment this fundraiser and others will help us reach that goal! This […]
Buffalo Elementary School officially kicked off the summer with a blast of innovation and creativity at their STEAM camp this week! From hands-on experiments to collaborative projects, students dove into a world of creativity and discovery.
