Posts Tagged ‘2023-2024’

What’s new for the month of May     May 2024 The Drama Department Prepares for big shows! The Maquoketa Valley Drama Department will present Matt Cox’s play Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic. The two-act young wizard edition is a parody of a popular boy wizard…

    April 2024 New Bus Camera and Ridership System The buses at Maquoketa Valley have just been equipped with new cameras and ridership software. These cameras allow footage to be viewed live and also be easily downloadable if necessary. The old cameras required us to pull a hard drive and search for footage. Sometimes the old hard…

February Wildcat Newsletter What’s new for the month of February       March 2024   Lucky To Be A Wildcat – – But It Really Isn’t Luck At All!! As the calendar turns to March, green shamrocks start to appear everywhere!  Our youngest students prepare their traps to catch the pesky leprechauns that always…

    What’s new for the month of February     February 2024 A Note from Mr. Osterhaus How does a Students Involvement in Extracurricular Activities Lead to Academic Success and a Gain in Employability Skills? Much has been made in recent years over what can be done at the local, state, and national levels…

What’s new for the month of January     January 2023 A Note from Mr. Hoeger It is hard to believe that we are almost half-way through the school year. Overall, we have been having a great year but several weeks ago we had a very scary incident. In the city of Hopkinton, the police had to…

  What’s new for the month of December     December 2023 “The Voice Of The Hawkeyes” visits our High School Students in Mr. Huegel’s Character Development and Leadership class are getting the opportunity to listen to and interact with numerous guest speakers, many of whom are Maquoketa Valley alumni. Guest speakers share their personal…

    November 2023 Read about our top ranked wildcats! The U.S. News & World Report recently published their ranking of Iowa Public High Schools. I am extremely proud to inform you that Maquoketa Valley High School is ranked #11 out of all the public High Schools in the State of Iowa! I am extremely…

    October 2023 From the desk of Mrs. Temple Public Speaking now offered in-house Maquoketa Valley has a strong tradition of success in speech, and now students have the opportunity to further develop those skills and earn college credit while taking NICC’s Public Speaking course at MV. Previously, students could take the course online; however,…

What’s new for the month of September     September 2023 Welcome Back Wildcats! Our staff has been working really hard to get prepared for another great school year. We are very fortunate to have such a wonderful staff at Maquoketa Valley and I appreciate all they do for the students of our district. We…

Whats new for the month of August         August 2023   Letter From Dave Hoeger   When we reach August, it seems school is right around the corner. I hope everyone has had a chance to enjoy all that summer has to offer and will continue to enjoy the remaining summer months.  …