September 13, 2020
We will be celebrating Homecoming week at the Elementary building too. Our days are: Monday: Mindful Monday (yoga/comfy or Pajamas) Tuesday: Tie Dye Wednesday: Grade Level Col...
September 11, 2020
IT'S ALMOST HOMECOMING!!!
Starting Monday, September 14th, Clarke High School will be celebrating their homecoming under the theme of "Proud of our history, ready for our futu...
September 11, 2020
Today your student will be bringing home two name plates for your vehicle. All elementary students are receiving them; even if the child typically takes the bus. Please use the r...
September 11, 2020
The Clarke Varsity Football Game at Albia tonight will be limited to 100 Clarke spectators. We were issued vouchers to be shown at the gate. This will allow you to pay the admis...
September 10, 2020
As published in the August 31, 2020 USDA Nationwide waivers, the School Food Service Programs has decided to provide free meals under the Summer Food Service Program thru November...
September 10, 2020
To Families of Virtual Learners.
Beginning September 15, 2020, all virtual families will stay virtual and can return to in-person learning on January 6, 2021. Families sel...
September 9, 2020
I would like to reach out to the public for assistance. The new street and bus loading/unloading area at the Middle and Highschool was a very well thought out plan. It was designe...
September 8, 2020
Today while they were testing the fire alarm panel, the fire alarm sounded. The company thought it was all shut off. Unfortunately it was not. So we had to take all students ou...
September 4, 2020
Dear Clarke Families,
After many conversations and a lot of feedback, it is apparent that the OTUS platform is not doing what we had hoped it would do. Instead of making...
September 2, 2020
We are continually monitoring the heat index in each classroom. Currently our 2nd grade classrooms are ranging between 77 and 80. Our 3rd grade is ranging between 71-to 81. Guida...
September 2, 2020
A company has been in our building monitoring the situation. Parts have been ordered, and we are waiting for them to arrive. We just want to give an update on our current air con...
September 1, 2020
Clarke families,
We have learned that 3 additional staff members at Clarke Elementary School ha ve tested positive for COVID-19 (a contagious respiratory infection c...
August 31, 2020
This past school year, the Clarke Athletic Department was contacted by the Elliot Oil Company out of Ottumwa regarding a fundraising opportunity. Elliot Oil partnered with both In...
August 31, 2020
Dear Clarke Elementary families, Clarke Community Schools learned that an elementary staff member has tested positive for COVID-19. This is the first positive case that ...
August 27, 2020
Dear Fall Spectators,
As we enter the first activities of the 2020-21 school year, I felt it was important to share with you some new guidelines and procedures aimed at trying ...
August 27, 2020
Dear Clarke Families,
We are excited to welcome you to a new school year. As you know, there are many things we are implementing to help ensure the best year possible for ...
August 25, 2020
VIDEO: Clarke Community Schools Kicks off 2020-21 With Virtual Tour of Renovations The Clarke Community School District is in the midst of finishing up some much-needed renovatio...
August 21, 2020
As you know the city of Osceola has been changed to a series of bus stops. Due to some late registrations one of the buses is beginning to be overloaded. I am making a last minut...
August 18, 2020
Dear Clarke families,
As you know, the 2020-2021 school year will be different than previous school years, and we will be redefining what a “normal” school day looks like. Re...
August 18, 2020
The elementary Success Coaches will be offering short tours for elementary students throughout the week of August 17th. Students and staff interested in receiving a tour need to m...