North Mahaska Community School District
41°27′37″N 92°38′56″W / 41.460197°N 92.648946°W
| North Mahaska Community School District | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| United States | |
| Coordinates | 41.460197, -92.648946 |
| District information | |
| Type | Local school district |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Established | 1956 |
| Superintendent | Angela Livezey |
| Schools | 2 |
| Budget | $8,881,000 (2020-21)[1] |
| NCES District ID | 1920850 [1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 616 (2022-23)[1] |
| Teachers | 45.64 FTE[1] |
| Staff | 36.02 FTE[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 13.50[1] |
| Athletic conference | South Iowa Cedar League |
| District mascot | Warhawks |
| Colors | Red and White |
| Other information | |
| Website | nmwarhawks |
North Mahaska Community School District is a rural public school district located in New Sharon, IA. The district is located mainly in Mahaska County, with a small portion in Poweshiek County, and serves the cities of New Sharon, Barnes City, the unincorporated communities of Lacey and Taintor, and the surrounding rural areas.[2]
Angela Livezey has served as superintendent since 2015.[3]
History
[edit]The communities of Barnes City, Lacey, Taintor, and New Sharon joined to form North Mahaska Community School in 1956.[citation needed] In 1997, a bond issue was passed to build a new Elementary School. In 1999, a new elementary school was completed which connects to the Jr. and Sr. High School by a hallway. In 2008, the North Mahaska Community School District Early Childhood education center opened, housing the preschool for ages 3 and 4 as well as the Sunshine and Smiles Daycare Center.
Schools
[edit]The district operates two schools in a single facility in New Sharon:[1]
- North Mahaska Elementary School
- North Mahaska Jr.-Sr. High School
North Mahaska Jr.-Sr. High School
[edit]Athletics
[edit]The North Mahaska official mascot is the Warhawk and they are a member of the South Iowa Cedar League conference, and participate in the following sports:[4]
- Cross Country
- Volleyball
- Football
- State Champions - 2005[5]
- Basketball
- Wrestling
- Track and Field
- Boys' Class 1A State Champions - 1990[8]
- Golf
- Baseball
- Softball
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g "North Mahaska Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
- ^ "North Mahaska" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
- ^ "Angela Livezey named North Mahaska Superintendent". The Oskaloosa Herald. May 12, 2015. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
- ^ SICL
- ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 9, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. January 29, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "North Mahaska". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
- ^ "2020 TRACK & FIELD STATE MEET STAT BOOK" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 16, 2019. Retrieved September 19, 2020.