
PK-5th Grade Families: Dive into the world of STEM at Central Lee Family STEM Night on Thursday, April 11 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. the high school! 🌟
Experience hands-on activities that highlight the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in our everyday lives.
Join us as we showcase our exceptional K-12 Computer Science program and discover the endless possibilities it offers for our students' futures. 💡
We hope to see you there! Have questions? Contact afransk@centrallee.org.


REMINDER: Spring Break will take place Monday, March 25, through Friday, March 29. 🌱🌷#Proud2bCL


🎉 Congratulations to these Central Lee student-athletes for being named to the SEISC All-Conference teams!
📸 Photo Credit: Ethan Bergman, Central Lee High School Student



The Central Lee Middle School and High School participated in the 2024 SCC Science Fair on Thursday March 7th held in The Hall of Sciences on the SCC Campus in West Burlington, Iowa. Below is a full listing of all of the students that won awards at the science fair. Students have their next science fair at the Eastern Iowa Science and Engineering Fair in Cedar Rapids, IA on March 16th to compete against all the schools in the Eastern part of the state of Iowa.
SEISC Division III Winners
Junior Biological - Kaylee Moeller and Brylee Cook, Arabella McDowell, Adella Adkins
Junior Physical - Caedon Newton
SEISC Division II Winners
Junior Physical - Lily Jacobs and Zoey Jones, Adason Canida
SEISC Division I Winners
Junior Biological - Chloee Haigh, Addison Hohl, Owen Burgess
Junior Physical - Macy Anderson
Junior Grand Champions - Addison Hohl, Owen Burgess, Macy Anderson
Overall SCC Place Winners
3rd Place $25 Winner - Adason Canida
2nd Place $50 Winner - Chloe Haigh
1st Place $75 Winners - Addison Hohl, Owen Burgess, Macy Anderson
Inspiring Excellence $25 Awards - Macy Anderson
SEISC Division III Winners
Senior Biological - Baylee Stewart & Makenah Cox, Haylee Smith
SEISC Division II Winners
Senior Biological - Macie Doty, Nadia Boyer
Senior Physical - Jack Benner
SEISC Division I Winners
Senior Biological - Sidney Gruntmeir, Ashton Putnam
Senior Physical - Allison Gruntmeir
SCC Science Fair Overall Awards
3rd place $25 winner - Sidney Gruntmeir
1st place $100 winner - Allison Gruntmeir



March is Youth Art Month! 🧑🎨
The Budding Artist Show, an annual event hosted by the Fort Madison Area Arts Association, celebrates the creative talents of K-8 grade students. This year, Central Lee K-6 proudly presented 225 projects, featuring pieces by 181 students.
Under the guidance of Mrs. Canida, our students' remarkable talents were highlighted. What a great experience! 🎨


Daylight saving time begins at 2:00am on Sunday, so remember to set your clocks forward by one hour! ⏰ #Proud2bCL


Today is International Social Emotional Learning Day!
SEL equips students with essential skills like self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision-making—leading to lifelong success. Let's continue to support these important efforts in our schools! #SELDay #Proud2bCL


International Women's Day is a reminder of the strength, resilience, and achievements of women throughout history. Let's continue to support equality and ensure that every person’s rights are upheld and protected. 💪


The Central Lee Music Department would like to invite you to the Spring Concerts in May to hear the wonderful talents of our students. Mark your calendars!


This coming Saturday the CL Music Spring Craft/Vendor Show will be held at the high school from 9:00 am-2:00 pm. There will be booths ranging from hand sewn items, 3D printing, woodworking, honey products, jewelry, and much more! Admission is free to this event.


Unfortunately, the Post Prom will NOT be hosting the Charleston Chicken dinner scheduled for this Sunday. Fortunately, it is because Post Prom has raised the required amount to host a great post prom! Thank you for supporting Central Lee Post Prom 2024!


In March, Central Lee recognizes Women's History Month by learning about and reflecting on the pivotal role of women in science, culture, policy, and more.
Learn about the women who have worked hard to change the world here: https://www.womenshistorymonth.gov


Central Lee High School art student work will be shown at the Keokuk Art Show located at the Lost Canvas Art Gallery from March 5-23. Stop by and vote for the People's Choice Award!


We’re proud to recognize National School Breakfast Week!
A good breakfast not only provides energy, but also improves academic performance. Let's make breakfast a priority every day—and don't forget to thank our food service team for making a healthy breakfast accessible to us all! 🍎


Happy School Social Work Week! Today, we recognize the vital role of social workers in nurturing student development.
Your dedication & compassion create ripple effects of positive change within our school community. We appreciate everything you do! 🌟 #Proud2bCL


The Central Lee FFA celebrates National FFA week annually during George Washington’s birthday. The week culminates with the annual parent-community-teacher-student appreciation breakfast. The FFA served over 450 supporters of the FFA including 2nd graders from the Central Lee Elementary. (L-R) Andrew Underwood, Jacob Vollmer, Drake Weber, Josie Mueller, Lily Thomas, Jayden Mueller, Lily Smith, Sidney Gruntmeir. (back) Cory Jones, Aubree Boyd, Joe Krebill, Josie Newton, Ostyn Moore, Shanna Buford, Willis Ferris, Sydnie Larson and Mr. Noah Altenhofen. The group wishes to thank the numerous individuals and businesses for their support throughout the year. #CTEworksforCL


REMINDER: Friday, March 8 will be an early dismissal day. Classes let out at 12:00pm! ⏰ #Proud2bCL


On Read Across America Day, we encourage our students to explore the vast universe of literature and discover the joy of reading.
From fairy tales to mysteries, the possibilities are endless. What are you reading at the moment? 📚


The Central Lee FFA celebrated National FFA Week recently. The week culminated in the community-teacher-parent appreciation breakfast. The breakfast is held annually on the Friday of FFA week. This year we served over 450 individuals to draw light to the importance of leadership and agriculture to our community. Additionally, we served the 2nd grade students to connect agriculture to their breakfast. #CTEworksforCL



To our incredible teachers and staff: your hard work, dedication, and compassion inspire us all. Thank you for making a profound difference in the lives of our students and community at large.
Happy Employee Appreciation Day! 🌟
