Monthly Archives: April 2015

College Community Night at the Kernels

Enjoy a night of family fun at College Community Night at the Kernels on May 11. The Kernels vs Peoria game starts at 6:35 pm, gates open at 5:30 pm.  Payment accompanying the order form must be sent directly to the Kernels.  Pre-ordered tickets can be picked up at the Kernel’s stadium outside the gate.  Look for the College Community table.  Click on the flyer below for details.

College Community Night at the Kernels 2015

Scratch Day

Grant Wood AEA is hosting Scratch Day for students in grades 3-8 on Saturday, May 9.  This free event will be held at Grant Wood from 9-noon.  Scratch is a computer programming language developed at the MIT Media Lab.  It allows young people to create stories, games and animations.  Click on the flyer below for more details.

Scratch Day

Frontline Flood Prevention Open House

Front line Flood Prevention: The City of Cedar Rapids is having an open house at the Cedar Rapids Public Library on April 14 .  The purpose of the open house is to help residents feel more prepared for seasonal flooding.  Click on the flyer below for details.

Resilient CR Frontline Flood Prevention 

Dr. Brad Buck to Speak at Prairie

You’re invited! Dr. Brad Buck, Director of the Iowa Department of Education, will be the featured speaker at the School Improvement Advisory Committee Event on Monday, April 20 at 6:30 pm in the Concert Hall. The topics will be what is Competency Based Education and what does it mean for our students? Please join us.  Click on the flyer below for details.

Competency Based Education