Announcements

Updated 5/5/2026

ACTIVITIES FOR THE WEEK:  

May 6-9, 2026

    “Teacher Appreciation Week”

Wednesday - JH & HS “Honors Tea” - Audit - 6:30 PM

Wednesday - Senior Awards Night - Audit - 7:00 PM (following Honors Tea)

Thursday - Track @ Iowa Valley - 4:15 PM

Thursday - SICL Art Show in KEOTA - Stud. Lounge & JH Gym - 4:00-6:00 PM

Thursday - District “Retirement Party” @ Lagos Acres - 4:00-6:00 PM

Friday - SICL Art Show in KEOTA - Stud. Lounge & JH Gym - 8:00 AM-4:00 PM

Friday - NO SCHOOL (PD Day)

Friday - (G) Golf @ English Valleys - 10:00 AM

Friday - S/K Soccer in Sig. vs Albia - 5:00 PM

Saturday - S/K Trap @ BGM(Malcolm)

BULLETIN

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

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* Mrs. Conrad’s classes:  1st Hr to Miss Sanchez’s Rm & 4th hour to Ms. Cullett’s Rm

* Mrs. Swanson’s EA report to student lounge

* Mr. McCombs’ afternoon classes report to Mrs. Hemsley’s Rm

* Mrs. Edwards’ would like all JH students to report to her room 8th hr today

          The ”JH & HS Honors Tea Awards Night” is tonight starting @ 6:30 PM in the auditorium.  This night is to award those students who have perfect attendance, have been on the semester honor roll, and will be receiving academic awards. 

             The “2026 Senior Awards Night”  is tonight at 7:00 PM in the auditorium for seniors and their families and community members.

 JUNIORS:  Please sign up at the office TODAY to work at the Keota Educ Found Golf Tourn.  A few are needed to help with set up Fri., June 5 @ 5:00 PM & the day of the tournament Sat., June 6 with time slots from 8:00 AM-4:00 PM.

          The KCSD is hosting a “Retirement Open House” to celebrate Jane Edwards and Colleen Hart Thursday from 4:00-6:00 PM @ Lagos Acres for their years of dedication to the Keota School District.

Students in grades 6-11 interested in cross country next fall should attend an informational meeting next Monday @ 12:50 in the auditorium with Coach Ebert.

The Keota Fun Days committee is looking for volunteers to help with the “kids events” at  Fun Days on June 13th from            1:00-3:00 PM.  This would be a great way to earn silver cord hours & upcoming 9th graders can start earning hours after        June 1st.  Contact Cienna Crawford if you are interested @ 319-330-5809 or email to [email protected]

ALL students:  The FCS room and all equipment is off limits to students for the rest of the year.   We have a new teacher, Mrs. Wittenburg, trying to get the room cleaned and set up for next year.

  The Keokuk County Extension Office is offering fun, hands-on Summer Day Camps for local youth. Volunteer hours are provided for all events, making it a great way to give back and earn a lot of Silver Cord hours. To volunteer at any or all of the summer day camps please click on the following link or contact the Keokuk County Extension Office at [email protected] or call 641‑622‑2680 or https://go.iastate.edu/PUWCAW

 Students in gr. 9-12 are encouraged to submit artwork to Ms. Vest before Wednesday @ 4:00 PM for the SICL Art Show to be held in KEOTA this week. 

2026 SICL

At Keota High School

                                             Open to the public: Thursday from 6-8 PM  AND  Friday from 8 AM-4 PM

SICL ART SHOW CRITERIA:

Submissions must include: Student’s first & last name & grade which can be placed on a sticky note.  Ms. Vest will put labels on the artwork.  

Work can be turned in for these categories:  Drawing, painting, photography, computer graphics, pottery, printmaking, 2-D media, sculpture, and fibers. 

There are two divisions:  

Division 1 - 9th & 10th grade                            Division 2 - 11th & 12th grade

• Each division & category will be awarded 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place along with Best of Show, Teacher’s Choice, and People’s Choice.  Judging for best of show will be done Wednesday after school.

Schools will be coming to KEOTA HIGH SCHOOL to view the SICL Art Show both Thursday & Friday, May 7 & 8 during the day.

The Art Show is open to the public Thursday from 6-8 PM and Friday8 from 8 AM-4 PM.

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