Miles Elementary Center Receives New Wireless Laptop Lab

by Neil Gray | Monday, November 30, 2009

Thanks to the Dubuque Racing Association and the Maquoketa Area Community Foundation , the Miles Elementary Center was able to purchase a new wireless laptop lab to be used by students, staff, and families. It has become a common site to see EC students carrying laptops in and out of the classroom -- now even in the lower . . . read more

Kindergarten Students vs. Germs

By Merrill Clausen | September 21, 2009

The kindergartners at East Central School are concerned about staying healthy this year. We know it is very important to stop the spread of germs. Nurse Alice Altoff visited our classroom and told us that washing our hands is the easiest . . . read more

Dubuque Racing Association Grant Awarded

November 13, 2008

SABULA ELEMENTARY AWARDED 2008 DRA GRANT Last spring, the Sabula Elementary (grades 3-5) was awarded a DRA grant to upgrade the science books in their . . . read more

2008-09 Preschool Grant Awarded to East Central

June 18, 2008

Governor Chet Culver recently announced the names of the 48 school districts in Iowa receiving state funds for 2008-2009 under the Statewide Voluntary Preschool Program for Four-Year-Old Children. The East Central Community School . . . read more

Kids Hope USA

one student, one hour

March 4, 2007

We are a Kids Hope USA elementary school! The Miles Presbyterian Church began implementing this program by placing 11 trained mentors into our elementary schools in January. Each mentor is assigned one student . . . read more