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We are individualized learners.

Individualized learners engage in creative and critical thinking remaining flexible and continuously adapting, as their learning needs change.

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We are collaborators.

Collaborators embody compassion and empathy as they work productively with others of varied backgrounds and points of view to solve complex problems.

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We are whole individuals.

Whole individuals engage in creative and critical thinking, communicate in complex ways, work with others, remain flexible and adaptable as they contribute to the world around them understanding that all people have value in our complex world.

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We are creating world changers.

World changers use their gifts of complex communication, collaboration, work ethic, and empathy to positively impact the world in which we live.

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We are the Cubs!

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News & Upcoming Events


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Baseball: Nevada vs Grand View Christian (Junior Varsity)
Jun 6 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Success Stories


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Gavin Egeland

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Jackson B.

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Lilly Frideres

Egeland Selected for World Food Prize Research Abroad

Gavin Egeland, Nevada High School junior, has been selected for a World Food Prize Borlaug-Ruan research internship abroad. Gavin will be studying and working at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, Kenya with Dr.Kelvin Shikuku, an economist in their Livestock Climate and Environment Program. This internship will take place for eight weeks during the summer of 2025.

This is very exciting to see one of our students receive this opportunity! I admire Gavin’s work ethic and academic work in this area.

Mr. Kevin Cooper (AG Teacher and FFA Advisor)

Nevada Student Heads Back to the Jimmy's

Jackson Baker was chosen to represent the state of Iowa at the Jimmy Awards in New York City on June 23rd! Jackson is the first Iowan to receive this honor twice. He will perform on Broadway and compete with students from across the country for a chance to win scholarships along with networking with Broadway professionals as he continues to work on his future goals.

Karen Niblock, NHS Drama Director

District Governor for Key Club our of Nevada High School

Lilly Frideres was elected district governor for the Nebraska-Iowa district. As governor she will promote Key Club within the Nebraska-Iowa district and represent the district at the international level.

It is very exciting to have Lilly represent our school at both the district and international levels of Key Club. She has worked very hard to prepare for this opportunity.

Meg Frideres, NHS Key Club Advisor

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Cubbies Cupboard

Cubbie's Cupboard food pantry serves students and families of Nevada Community Schools and is a partnership with Food Bank of Iowa & Cornerstone Church.

Become a volunteer student mentor!

The YSS School-Based Mentoring Program gives hope and opportunity to children in the community by providing caring, positive adult role models.

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Welcome to our community!

The City of Nevada, Iowa offers the best in small town living to all who treasure its “hometown” charm. Located just 4 miles east of I-35 on Highway 30, Nevada boasts a thriving local school system, friendly neighbors, and an abundance of recreational activities to satisfy all who live and play here. Couple that with Nevada’s proximity to Ames, Ankeny and Des Moines, our residents are able to participate in all the events and activities of a larger community, while still living the small town life!

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