Minna Mohammadi was recognized by Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kimberly Reynolds for outstanding academic achievement at the 10th Annual Governor’s Scholar Recognition Ceremony April 29 at Hy-Vee Hall in Des Moines. The statewide program, sponsored by the Iowa Governor’s Office, Iowa High School Athletic Association and its title sponsor, the Iowa Farm Bureau... Read More »
The Pioneers won their 18th district championship in 25 seasons on Thursday. Senior, Thomas Weiss, now a four-time state qualifier, and freshman Sam Stickels won four straight matches on their way to the district doubles championship, blasting Keokuk juniors Gabe Vandenberg and Dan Williams 6-2, 6-1 in the finals. Senior, Sam Arsanjani won three matches and... Read More »
From the Fairfield Ledger -- NEW LONDON — Maharishi School senior Paul DeAngelis extended his season with a fourth-place individual finish at the Class 1A sectional meet in New London Friday. DeAngelis shot an 82 on Deerwood Country Club’s golf course and will continue his season at the district tournament scheduled Thursday at Pleasant Valley Golf... Read More »
From the Fairfield Ledger -- Not much looked different about the Maharishi School girls’ tennis team as it made the transition from regular season to postseason play Saturday. The Pioneer girls, owners of an undefeated record in the regular season, opened up regional play with two straight victories against Davis County and Fairfield at the Punj... Read More »
Dear Parents and Friends, Maharishi School students are learning where their food comes from by cultivating the school's edible landscape and 4,100 square foot greenhouse. We are raising money to build an on-site kitchen so we can start cooking! And you can help: "Like" the Maharishi School Edible Schoolyard on Facebook. Here is the link: https://www.facebook.com/MaharishiSchoolEdibleSchoolyard Each... Read More »
This week, Ms. Vetter and Miss Rose's 1st and 2nd grade classes built miniature sustainable houses as part of a new unit exploring their community and the Science of Creative Intelligence Principle, “Knowledge is Gained from the Inside and Outside”. Organized by Lynn and Hap Muleneaux as well as Leanne Hayes, the children's project was a... Read More »
Published on May 11, 2012, by Luke Frazier - Posted in Gaming, News, PC With the belief that video games can make classroom learning more fun and effective, middle school teacher Richard Incorvia integrated a fantasy RPG into his course. Instead of assignments, grades, and stickers, his students fight epic battles, gain experience, and receive virtual... Read More »
Varsity Track News: Essa Johnson (district champion) earned a second consecutive trip to the state track meet May 17th in the long jump. Essa had a 1st place with a school record jump of 16’17.5”. JH Track conference championships: Jordan Town Held off Pekin in a 60 meter run to the finish to earn a first... Read More »
From the Fairfield Ledger-- BURLINGTON — The Maharishi School girls’ tennis team will be entering regional play with a spotless record following its season finale 7-2 victory over Burlington Thursday. The Pioneers improved to 9-0 on the season taking four of six victories in singles play and sweeping all three doubles matches on the Grayhounds’ courts.... Read More »
My fellow Maharishi School Supporters, Show and tell time! I wanted to show you a program I've created and have been running in my class: Lesson Adventure Lesson Adventure is a website that I made that takes school practice sheets and turns them into an online role-playing game. Since you've all had contact with kids, I... Read More »