Rivermont Collegiate in Bettendorf is losing three if it’s faculty members and over 100 years of experience. It’s almost the end of the year for first grade teacher Kathy Topalian, “First grade…
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Students Make Pillows For Soldiers Overseas
Some students at Franklin Elementary have been very busy the past few months. This project was much more meaningful than…
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Davenport teacher wraps first year in the classroom
All this school year, we’re following a new first grade teacher in Davenport. That’s where a district program is helping…
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Local Shelter Helps Teen Turn His Life Around
A local at risk and homeless teen shelter helps kids stay off the streets and it’s helping one teen turn…
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Genesis nurses awarded scholarships for continuing education
Genesis Health Services Foundation awarded three different types of scholarships to nurses continuing their education.
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Moline pre-schoolers graduate
There was a ceremony Friday for some pint-sized graduates.
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Local Rotary Club Creates Reading Program to Help Students
A Local club is putting students on the fast track, just by reading them a book. Volunteers with a local…
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Sedona Group’s S.O.A.R. Scholarship Winner Helping Others
This week on WQAD, we’re helping students soar. In partnership with The Sedona Group, WQAD is giving five local high…
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WQAD Sports Team Surprises Sedona Group’s S.O.A.R. Scholarship Winner
This week on WQAD, we’re helping students soar. In partnership with The Sedona Group, WQAD is giving five local high…
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Retiring Band Director Gets Surprise Concert
After teaching for 26 years and leading Glenview Middle School band to success, their band director is retiring. He’s leaving…
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Lawmakers to give public universities $900 million
The Iowa state legislature passed a bill Thursday night to spend nearly $900 million on higher education next year. Local…
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School subjects come to life in Bettendorf
Bettendorf students presented projects they made surrounding their school’s curriculum. Bettendorf Middle School held its 6th Grade Exhibition Night on…
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Elementary Students Create Club to Help Others Make Friends
Some students at Paul Norton Elementary School in Bettendorf, Iowa are making sure none of their fellow classmates are left alone at recess.
