Magnet School Open House on February 3
Jon us on Thursday, Feb. 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. for the All Magnet School Open House! Magnet coordinators and representatives from each school will be available to answer questions and help families complete the online magnet school lottery application.

The open house will be held at the Educational Leadership and Support Center, located at 2500 Edgewood Rd NW in Cedar Rapids.
Important Reminders
Tuesday, Feb. 1

Thursday, Feb. 3: 5 to 7 p.m.
Magnet school open house (ELSC, 2500 Edgewood Rd NW, Cedar Rapids)

Monday, Feb. 14: 5:30 p.m.

Friday, Feb. 25: 11:59 p.m.
CRCSD Happenings
Order Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests

In case you haven't heard, every U.S. home is eligible to order four free at-home COVID-19 tests. The rapid-antigen tests provide results within 30 minutes and do not require lab drop-off.

Order your tests through the link below.
Wrestlers Compete in Girls' State Tournament

Congratulations to wrestlers from Washington and Kennedy who competed in last weekend’s girls’ state tournament!

Kennedy’s Lexi Byrne and Ella Brown placed third and seventh, respectively. Washington’s Carly Klein participated in the tournament, and seven other Kennedy students participated, as well.

Read more about the tournament below.
One School, One Book at Garfield

For the second year, students and staff at Garfield Elementary School are participating in One School, One Book. This year, they are reading "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott. Families have been asked to read the book at home and share their images on social media.

See some of their photos in the link below.
Boys All-Division Swimming Honors

Congratulations to the 17 Cedar Rapids Community School District swimmers who were awarded 2021-22 Mississippi Valley Conference boys swimming all-division honors!

View a full list in the link below.
Useful Resources
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January 28, 2022