The Gray Matters Collective and Foster’s Voice – Suicide Awareness hosted their second annual Starry Night Gala at the Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf on Saturday.
A Sherrard High School teen's life tragically ended in 2003. 20 years later, her family is still honoring her with the 19th annual Sara Wyant Memorial Blood Drive.
Kids ages 4 through 11 grabbed their baseball bat and gloves to take the diamond as the first week of Adaptive baseball got underway at Douglas Park in Rock Island.
An era of school choice in Iowa began two years ago when the state passed a law allowing parents to freely open enroll their children in and out of the respective districts.
Rock Island high school hosted their annual Rally at the Rock event. The-back-to-school tradition let students learn more about clubs and sports that Rock Island offers. This year the school combined their open house with the event so families could tour the school.
A new state law bans that depict certain topics in school libraries. It took effect in July, but students could see their schools’ bookshelves unchanged when they start classes soon.
New hires within the Davenport Community School District who joined the Davenport Education Association (DEA) can “shop” for classroom supplies for free thanks to the Teacher Re-Store initiative.
Students of all ages showed up at a local church in Rock Island Sunday afternoon as volunteers stuffed new backpacks with supplies and other essential items for the new school year.
AAA is urging drivers to stay alert as students return back to school. Their safety campaign aims to curb unsafe driving in school zones and neighborhoods.
While it’s a small part of the day, the role plays an essential part at 21 interactions in Moline, ensuring students get to class safely.In total, they are looking for nine crossing guards.
Students across the Quad Cities area will be returning to school over the next couple of weeks. Their backpacks will contain the usual supplies but also cell phones with social media.
Families shopping for back-to-school will not have to pay state or local taxes for clothing, shoes and other items as part of Iowa’s annual Tax-Free Weekend.
Recently, several viewers reached to TV6 to ask if Bettendorf School Board candidates were allowed to use the school logo, concerned it could look like the district is endorsing a candidate.
If ISBE revokes the district’s recognition status, state and federal funding could be cut and students would be ineligible to participate in athletics.
Kids heading back to school this fall in Moline, Coal Valley, Rock Island, and Milan will be able to hop onto a Metro bus and get a free ride to and from school.
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