On Thursday, March 2nd, 35 STEM Academy students visited the Vermeer manufacturing plan in Pella.  Students toured two of their manufacturing plants and engaged with Vermeer employees in 7 different small-group activities.  Vermeer donated $100 to defer some …

It is time for our annual Once Upon a Melody Concert! It is Monday night, March 6, 7:00-8:00 pm in the Hoover auditorium. This concert will feature Meredith and Hoover orchestras playing music from the movies Enchanted, Frozen, …

Any senior interested in auditioning to be a speaker at commencement 2017 must sign up sometime between Monday, February 13th and Thursday, February 16th. All sign-ups stop at 3 PM on Thursday. The sign-up sheet is located in …

Hoover’s Academic Decathlon team has been invited to the State AcDec competition in Cedar Rapids next month.  Our team placed in the top 12 large school teams from across the state.  Team members will compete in the areas …

Every year, the Hoover faculty departments and organizations each nominate a student from the senior class for the Student of All Seasons award. This award recognizes students that have shown excellent performance throughout their high school career and exceeded …

We met Abdul Fattah Tameem, Ghazweh Aljabooli and their five children last summer when the first family of Syrian refugees to find its way to Iowa was part of a group from all over the world taking a …

The end of the first semester is fast approaching! Final week starts on Tuesday, January 10th. Wednesday, Jan. 12th, is a regular early dismissal day. On Thursday and Friday, Jan. 13th & 14th, classes are dismissed at 10:35. …