The Twentieth Annual Invention Convention hosted by Educational Service Unit #11 of Holdrege, and organized by Tim Burke, Director of Gifted Education was held Monday, April 18, 2011 at Pioneer Village in Minden. 134 inventors in grades 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8 participated. Participating schools included: Alma, Cambridge, Franklin, Holdrege, Minden, and Wilcox-Hildreth. […]
Technology Highlighted at Holdrege Board Meeting
Technology being used in the classroom was highlighted at last night’s Holdrege Public Schools board meeting. Kristin Olson, with the help of two students, demonstrated to the board how they use Moodle as part of their everyday classroom activities. You can read more from this Kearney Hub article.
Holdrege Schools Awarded $50k Grant
Holdrege Public Schools will receive $50,000 through a Title II, Part D Enhanced Education Through Technology Project grant. These funds came at a great time and will help the school purchase computers as part of their new laptop initiative. You can read more about this from the Kearney Hub article.
Holdrege Approves One-to-One Initiative
On Monday the Holdrege School Board voted in approval of a one-to-one computer initiative. The school has decided to move forward this fall with providing PC laptops to their high school students. Holdrege will join a number of other ESU #11 area schools who have taken the lead by equipping their students with laptops and […]
Invention Convention 2010
The Nineteenth Annual Invention Convention hosted by Educational Service Unit #11 of Holdrege, and organized by Tim Burke, Director of Gifted Education was held Monday, April 19, 2010 at Pioneer Village in Minden. 134 inventors in grades three through seven participated. Participating schools included: Alma, Cambridge, Franklin, Holdrege, Minden, and Wilcox-Hildreth. For the first time, […]
