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September 8, 2021

Ankeny Board of Education Recognitions

HeartlandAEA
Karla Jones, recently retired Regional Director for Heartland AEA, was recognized at the September 7 board meeting.
Karla’s expertise, guidance, and genuine focus on student improvement helped to move our system forward in the area of special education. Over the course of her career, she was an asset to our organization, and will be greatly missed.
Please join us in congratulating Karla on her retirement and thanking her for her contributions to special education!
NE students
Eve England and Ashlyn Doak, 5th grade students at Northeast Elementary, were recognized at the September 7 board meeting for their work in planning a book drive.
The girls organized a book drive at Northeast last spring that collected more than 3,000 books. The books were then donated to the John Stoddard Cancer Center, Blank Children’s Hospital and Oakridge Neighborhood.
Please join us in congratulating Eve and Ashlyn for their inspiring work!