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Update on New E-mail Address
Last week, staff was notified that @waterlooschools.org email addresses have been added for everyone who has an @waterloo.k12.ia.us. This will become the “default” email address for mail sent … [Read More...]

New Help Desk Phone System
In an effort to serve you better, Technology Services has implemented a new phone system for the help desk. Now, when you call the help desk at 10158 (internally) or 433.1858 (externally), you will … [Read More...]

Complimentary Swing Show Tickets
East High is once again giving away complimentary tickets to the East High School Swing Show. The event is on: Friday, March 2, 2012 or Saturday, March 3, 2012 If you are … [Read More...]

IPERS Retirement Planning Sessions
IPERS will be in the Waterloo area on March 27, 28, and 29. You can get detailed information about your retirement account, learn about possible retirement dates, benefit option payouts, and service … [Read More...]
Ask Us First

Ask Us First
Q. Why do all employees in the district have to follow the dress code except Media Tech? A. From Human Resource Department: According to the employee dress code in the Additional Section the following is stated: Employees performing duties in lab settings or extracurricular activities shall dress in a manner befitting their profession or befitting the occasion (which may require work-type clothes, aprons or other protective items, as provided by the principal or supervisor). … [Read More...]
Customer Service Counts
Secret To Dealing With Angry People
Kill ’em with kindness. It’s hard to maintain a good rage when you’re faced with someone who insists on remaining calm, polite and reasonable. Not sickly-sweet, but genuinely nice. Let them vent. Let them know you’re on their side. Statements like, “I understand,” “That must be so frustrating,” and “Let’s see what we can do to fix this” can go a long way towards making someone feel heard and understood. … [Read More...]
News You Can Use

Wii Bowl-4-Education
Join the 3rd annual Wii Bowl-4-Education tournament which will be held on: Thursday, March 1st Beck's on University in Waterloo. This year's theme: Collegiate! Why Bowl for Junior Achievement? Bowl-4-Education is a fun-filled way to … [Read More...]

Home Repair Assistance
Applications are now being taken for qualified Owner Occupied Homeowners in Waterloo for home repair assistance. The From the Heart: Waterloo Home Enhancement Project is in a Co-Sponsor Agreement between various Waterloo Agencies, Community Members, … [Read More...]
The War on Drugs – Is it time to reconsider?
The Public Policy Program at the University of Northern Iowa is sponsoring: The War on Drugs – Is it time to reconsider? March 26, 2012 7:00 p.m. University Room, Maucker Union Speaker: Major Neill Franklin, Executive Director, Law … [Read More...]

Club Azana’s 12th Annual Junior Cotillion
Teachers if you know any 8th grade young ladies that might be interested in Club Azana’s 12th Annual Junior Cotillion, have them contact Joyce Wilder at (319) 234-7143, Rhonda Hodges at (319) 504-1794, or Poscha White at (319) 961-9443 as soon as … [Read More...]
Health & Nutrition Facts

1-Minute Workouts
Situation: Waiting in Line Calf Raise Do It: Stand with feet parallel, shoulder-width apart, and slowly lift heels off the ground so you stand on the balls of your feet. Slowly lower. Situation: Watching TV Commercials Butterfly Crunch Do It: … [Read More...]

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