AD Update!

Keep up with the latest important information, dates, announcements, and performances with an update from the Activities Department.

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4 months ago, Tyler Bryant
AD Update 10-5-25
Lunch menu for 10/6/25 - 10/10/25:
4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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On World Teachers Day, we’re reminded of the extraordinary impact our educators have on students’ lives. From inspiring curiosity to building confidence, teachers help students discover their potential and pursue their dreams. 

Join us in thanking our educators for all they do! 🙏

4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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Tonight your Central Lee Hawks take on the Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks in our Homecoming matchup! After the parade (2:00pm), come pack the stands and cheer on our Hawks!

🎶 It’s also Alumni Band Night—we’re excited to welcome back former Hawk musicians to join in the fun!

🕔 JV Kickoff: 5:00 PM
🕖 Varsity Kickoff: 7:00 PM
Livestream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/donnellson/organization/5967/central-lee-high-school/schedule?date=2025-09-28T05%3A00%3A00.000Z&range=Week&s=U2NoZWR1bGVFbnRyeVB1YmxpY1N1bW1hcnk2N2Y0MGIxOGViMWQ3YTM1MjNkN2JkZmE%3D
4 months ago, Tyler Bryant
Football Gameday 10-3
Do you want a Homecoming 2025 button? If so, come to the parade at 2pm in Donnellson. Students and staff will be passing out buttons during the event! #Proud2bCL
4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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The Central Lee custodial team plays a vital role in the success of our schools. Today, we recognize their efforts and thank them for the countless ways they serve our students and staff every day. 🌟

Happy National Custodian Day!
4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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NOTE: There will be an early dismissal at 12:00pm on Friday, October 3, so students can attend the homecoming parade in Donnellson at 2:00pm. 🚌

This early dismissal is not listed on the school calendar. Please make any necessary arrangements. 📣

4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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We invite all past and present SOAR members to join us for a Lighthouse Celebration on Friday, October 3, following the JV game (around 6:00pm)!

📍 Where: Outdoor concession stand
🎉 What’s Happening: Fun activities, photos, and the presentation of the game ball!
👕 What to Wear: Your SOAR shirt!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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Each year the Southeast district and Iowa FFA officers plan and facilitate Greenhand Fire Up Conferences for FFA members in the Southeast district. Cedar Rapids Prairie welcomed FFA chapters from all over our district on September 22nd.


While at Cedar Rapids Prairie, district and state officers lead four interactive workshops for first year high school FFA members, also known as Greenhands, for the annual Greenhand Fire Up Conference. The workshops facilitated were leadership focused with an emphasis on the experiences that occur in the lives of beginning high school students.


Back row: Emmett Smith, Axton Dohman, Liam Crank, Kael Wilsom, Colton Haigh, Jaren Gerdes, Brody Ruffcorn, Asher Ekle, Kellen Weber, Grahm VanAusdall, Jaxson Mueller, Jesse Dewees, Avery Taft, Caleb Rankin, Grant Weirather.
2nd row below: Gabe Bollin, Ashton Sullivan, Ethan Sullivan, Ruby Larson, Kaylee Moeller, Annamae Timpe, Kaitlyn Morrison, Brylee Cook, Makenzie Daly, Madison Freuh, Fay Son, Krystal DeBrackeleire, Jared Thacher.
Next row below: Jace Robom, Kaitlyn Ferris, Rayleigh Burden, Kinley Zaiser, Maggie Mullins, Marcie Benner, Taylor Kratzer, Charli Day, Addie Dill, Ahnna Sciumbato, Kaylee Stark, Kiley Helenthal.
Front row: Nora Kelley, Mazlynn Zagorski- Gilpin, Molina McKnight, Lainey Riley, Madison Welch

4 months ago, Maddie Wellman
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Happy homecoming week! We look forward to celebrating with our students, alumni, staff, families, and community. 🎉

4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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🎉 Thank You, Pilot Grove Savings Bank! 🎉

Last Friday night, during our varsity football game, we proudly recognized one of our most valued supporters — Pilot Grove Savings Bank — for their generous donations of $1,000 to our Athletics Program and $1,000 to our Performing Arts Program and constant support of Central Lee.

Presenting the check from Pilot Grove Savings Bank were proud Central Lee alum Matt Morrison, along with Steve Jones and Luke Simmons.

Accepting the check on behalf of Central Lee were:
🏈 Tyler Bryant – Athletic Director
🏈 Scott Fogarty – Sports Boosters President
🎵 Tracy Madsen – Music Director
🎵 April Hassman – Music Boosters President

Pilot Grove Savings Bank is a vital supporter of Central Lee Schools and our students, and we are so thankful for our strong business relationship with them.
4 months ago, Tyler Bryant
Thank you Pilot Grove Savings Bank 9-26-25
Lunch menu for 9/29 - 10/3:
4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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🏈 GAMEDAY | SENIOR NIGHT 🏈

Tonight your Central Lee Hawks host the West Burlington Falcons for Senior Night!

📍 Location: Central Lee High School
⏰ Senior Recognition: 6:15 PM (Football, Cross Country, Band & Cheer Seniors)
⏰ Kickoff: JV- 5:00 Varsity 7:00 PM

HudlFan: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/donnellson/organization/5967/central-lee-high-school/schedule?date=2025-09-21T05%3A00%3A00.000Z&range=Week&s=U2NoZWR1bGVFbnRyeVB1YmxpY1N1bW1hcnk2OGQ1OTZiN2QzN2UyZTRlN2IxMTY1YzE%3D


Let’s pack the stands, celebrate our seniors, and cheer our Hawks on to victory!

4 months ago, Tyler Bryant
Football Gameday 9-26
The Central Lee Community School District has been named a 2025 Iowa Top Workplace by the Des Moines Register! This marks the fifth time in the past seven years our district has received this honor. 🏆

We are proud of the strong culture built through the dedication of our staff, the support of our families, and the commitment of our students. Together, we make Central Lee a great place to learn and work!
4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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SENIOR NIGHT ANNOUNCEMENT

Tomorrow night we’ll honor our Central Lee seniors participating in fall activities (Football, Cross Country, Band, and Cheer). Recognition will take place at 6:15 PM — before the start of our varsity football game. Please meet on the track before this time to get organized.

📍 Location: Central Lee High School
📅 Date: Tomorrow night
⏰ Time: 6:15 PM (recognition)

We invite all parents, families, and fans to join us in celebrating the hard work, dedication, and leadership of these outstanding seniors!

(Please note: Volleyball Senior Night will be held on October 9th.)
4 months ago, Tyler Bryant
Fall Senior Night
🏐 TOURNAMENT TIME | HAWKS VOLLEYBALL 🏐

Your Central Lee Hawks Volleyball team heads to West Burlington Notre Dame tonight for pool play in the SEISC Tournament!

📍 Location: West Burlington Notre Dame
⏰ Time: 4:00pm
📽️ https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/burlington/organization/20329/west-burlingtonnotr-high-school
4 months ago, Tyler Bryant
Vball Gameday Tournament
Every day, we work to ensure our schools remain safe, welcoming places for learning. #SeeSayDay emphasizes the importance of speaking up when we notice potential safety concerns.

Students and families, please know that you can always approach any Central Lee staff member with questions or concerns about school safety. Thank you for your help!
4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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Congratulations to the 2025 Central Lee Homecoming Court! We can’t wait to celebrate with you next week! 💛
4 months ago, Central Lee CSD
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The annual Soda Can and Bottle Drive will take place this Saturday, September 27, from 1:00–4:00 p.m. at Central Lee High School. Please note: no glass bottles.

Drop-off locations include:

The Ivor Center in Montrose

Donnellson Public Library

Main entrance of Central Lee High School

All proceeds benefit the students of the Central Lee Music Department. For more information, please contact Tracy Madsen at tmadsen@centrallee.org
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4 months ago, Central Lee Music Department
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The Central Lee Music Department would like to invite all Marching Hawk Alumni back to CLHS for the 2025 Homecoming Band night on October 3rd. Call for the alumni band rehearsal will be 6:00 pm in the high school music to prepare for the pre-game performance with the 7-12 grade band members. Percussion and Color Guard alumni are asked to RSVP for equipment preparation. For more information, please contact director Tracy Madsen at tmadsen@centrallee.org.
4 months ago, Central Lee Music Department
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