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Get Your Eclipse on at The Hauberg Center

April 6th, 2024
Get Your Eclipse on at The Hauberg Center

Get your ECLIPSE on at The Hauberg Center on Monday, April 8! They’ve got the glasses and chairs, all you need to bring is yourself and enjoy this incredible sight! You won’t be able to see another one in the Quad Cities until August 23, 2044! Learn more here: ECLIPSE VIEWING  Read More

Gem & Mineral Club Shows Off April 6 & 7

April 5th, 2024
Gem & Mineral Club Shows Off April 6 & 7

Gems, minerals, jewelry, and more will be available during the Black Hawk Gem and Mineral Club’s Spring Show! Show times: Saturday, April 6 – 9am to 5pm Sunday, April 7 – 9:30am to 4pm Mississippi Valley Fairground – Davenport, Iowa Learn more: GEM AND MINERAL SHOW    Read More

Rock Island High School Artists Display Work At Quad City Arts

April 3rd, 2024
Rock Island High School Artists Display Work At Quad City Arts

Check out these amazing art pieces displayed at the QC Arts High School Showcase by talented Rock Island High School students. Four of our students walked away with awards too! Congrats to Addison Bomelyn and Maisy Woods who won awards for 3-D Ceramics and Alexander VandeWalle and Delaney Carroll who won awards for 2-D Painting and Drawing!    Read More

Western Illinois University CBT to Host Keynote Speaker Amanda Gore Today

April 2nd, 2024
Western Illinois University CBT to Host Keynote Speaker Amanda Gore Today

The Western Illinois University College of Business and Technology will host keynote speaker and CEO Amanda Gore tomorrow, April 2 for the Ferguson Lecture from 2-3:30 p.m. in the University Union Grand Ballroom. This event is open to all students, faculty and staff, corporate partners and community members. Gore is the CEO of The Joy Project, a businesswoman and author and award-winning speaker. She is one of four Australians inducted into the USA Speaker Hall of Fame and works with small and large companies in every industry, including Mcdonald’s, Westpac, KPMG, CISCO, AMP, MDRT, Flight... Read More

Rock Island High School Hosting Webinar Series On Financial Aid For College

April 2nd, 2024
Rock Island High School Hosting Webinar Series On Financial Aid For College

Rock Island High School is hosting a webinar series throughout the month of April with Mark Salisbury from TuitionFit. The first webinar starts tomorrow, April 2nd. The series is intended to help students and their families (9th-12th grade) navigate the financial waters of post-secondary education and will cover various topics every Tuesday from 7-8 PM.  Read More

Cindy Britton Named Western Illinois University Employee Of The Month

March 28th, 2024

Western Illinois University Facilities Management Building Services Employee Cindy Britton has been named the Al and Elaine Goldfarb Civil Service Employee of the Month for March. Britton started at WIU part time in 2005 and was hired full time in 2010. Before WIU, Britton’s favorite roles were being a wife and mother. Her passions lie in domestic engineering. “Being awarded this honor has lifted my spirits,” Britton said. “It means a lot to know that my work is appreciated, especially since I plan on retiring at the end of April.” Britton was not only nominated for... Read More

Davenport North’s Divine Bourrage Wins Iowa Gatorade Player Of The Year Award

March 28th, 2024
Davenport North's Divine Bourrage Wins Iowa Gatorade Player Of The Year Award

Gatorade Player of the Year Davenport North High School junior Divine Bourrage takes home the Iowa Gatorade player of the year award! Bourrage averaged 19.8 points, 9.3 rebounds, 5.6 assists, and three steals per game! Congratulations, Divine, on this well-deserved recognition! We couldn’t be more proud to have you represent North High School and the whole Davenport Community School District!   Read More

Rock Island’s Ian Segur Finishes Among Illinois Top Times Track Meet Leaders

March 27th, 2024
Rock Island's Ian Segur Finishes Among Illinois Top Times Track Meet Leaders

Rock Island High School Senior Ian Regur finished sixth at the Illinois Top Times Invitational (Indoor State Meet) on Saturday night. Ian ran a personal best time of 4:24.70    Read More

Davenport Community Schools Host Steps To Success Week

March 26th, 2024
Davenport Community Schools Host Steps To Success Week

Davenport Community School District is proud to have hosted Steps to Success Week, a journey towards ensuring all our students are prepared for their postsecondary goals. It was incredible to witness our juniors dive into capstone testing, a crucial step in supporting their secondary goals. Thank you to all the students, teachers, staff, and the Davenport Schools Foundation who made this week such a success!  Read More

Davenport Central Mock Trial Teams Win At Iowa Regional Competition

March 26th, 2024
Davenport Central Mock Trial Teams Win At Iowa Regional Competition

The Central Mock Trial teams rocked the regional competition at St. Ambrose earlier this week!  The Blue team won the bid to the 2024 Iowa High School Mock Trial Tournament in Des Moines on March 28-30!  Congratulations to our hardworking students, many of whom were recognized as outstanding attorneys or witnesses. This marks their second consecutive year making it to the state level!  Read More