Tiffin Elementary News Today

Four students first-place winners at the district’s second-annual speech competition for 3-6th graders

This fall, the Clipper Early Childhood Academy will replace half-day programs at two elementary schools to accommodate a growing student body.

The city of Tiffin is one of the fastest growing cities in Iowa. Keeping up with the population increases requires a lot of planning on the part of city leaders, not only to ensure necessary infrastructure and services — like roads, police, and the fire department — are up to date, but also to ensure people’s cultural and recreational needs are met.

According to a January 2022 analysis by RSP & Associates, Clear Creek Amana school district enrollment will reach 4,600 in the next decade

CHILLICOTHE — When a group of homeowners became worried that an area nonprofit was going to split up their neighborhood, they organized a united movement against the project. It was at the beginning of March when Nena Park, a preschool teacher and single mom, received a letter at her little house across the road from the former Tiffin Elementary School. Sent from a lawyer on behalf of Goodwill Industries, Park learned that they wanted to re-zone the entire 10-acre plot of land from Residenti...