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Welcome to Iowa Falls-Alden High School! Iowa Falls Community School District Vision Statement: Striving for excellence in all we do. Mission Statement: We are all educators empowering every student to become a life-long learner capable of successful
living. Cadet Values: We value Commitment,
Attitude, Dedication, Effort, Teamwork, and Success. GO CADETS!
 I would like to thank all of the patrons of the Iowa Falls and Alden
school districts for the support I have received during my five years here as the the high school principal. You have great
school district with a school board, administrative team, and staff the really care about the students and providing them
a quality education. I feel privileged to have had the opportunity to be a part of the school system. I can't think of
a better school district to finish my career in education than IF-A. Go Cadets! ITED Incentives for improving test scores Juniors that remain proficient (above the 40th percentile) or improve in the Reading, Math, and Science ITED scores would have the option to have off campus privileges during their study halls and lunch periods in the fourth quarter or opt out of an additional semester test with teacher approval.
The sophomores that remain proficient or improve in the Reading, Math, and Science ITED scores would be able to opt out of an additional semester test with teacher approval.
The freshmen that remain proficient or improve in the Reading, Math, and Science ITED scores would be allowed library privileges during their study halls in the fourth quarter or opt out of a semester test with teacher approval.
ATTENDANCE POLICY FOR OPTING OUT OF SEMESTER TESTS WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR THE SECOND SEMESTER! Students that are have no more than 2 absences in any one class may opt out of a semester test with teacher approval.
2010 ITED Results- All Students Percent Proficient (above 40%tile)
Reading Math Science 9th
Grade 69 84
88 10th Grade 73 83
89 11th Grade 80
84 87 State target
performance for 11th grade 79.3
2nd Quarter P-T Conferences Parent-Teacher
Conferences were held on Tuesday, November 17. Results of parents attending conferences are
listed here. A total of 9 post-secondary institutions were also present to share information with parents and students. 9th grade 48% 10th
grade 39% 11th grade 36% 12th grade 33% Total 39% 1st Semester attendance
67% 3rd Quarter P-T Conferences Feb. 18 The emphasis of the conferences
was to discuss previous ITED & MAP testing and prepare for the Winter ITED testing the third week of February. Grade
Percent of parents attending 9th grade 53% 10th grade 51% 11th grade
55% 12th grade 28% 3rd Qtr. Total 47% 4th
Quarter P-T Conferences April 19 The emphasis was to discuss the ITED results from February
testing and look at progress made from previous tests. Grade
Percent of parents attending 9th grade
70% 10th grade 64% 11th grade 60% 12th grade
30% Total
57% 2nd Semester 64%
"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can
do."- John Wooden retired UCLA basketball coach "It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever- the one who recognizes
the challenge and does something about it." Vince Lombardi |
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