October’s Alumni Link is here with heartwarming stories, alumni spotlights, and ways to give back this season!
By Ariel Pokett SIOUX CITY (KTIV) – The fifth annual “Golf FORE Education Celebrity Classic” brought some Heisman Trophy winners to Sioux City Monday. The event by the Sioux City Public Schools Foundation brings in some big names for a day of golf and raising money for students learning the trades. “They have some fantastic accomplishments […]
June’s Alumni Link is here with a new podcast, milestone moments & grads making history!
Summer is swiftly approaching, which means seniors are gearing up to take on college. After finishing college, you’d expect to find a career someplace else, but two locals are finding themselves back at where their journeys began, and this time, they’re the teachers. “We are so ridiculously blessed and lucky and happy and fortunate to […]
The March edition of Alumni Link is here with big alumni moments, including new alumni links, a prom redo, and one grad making history!
SCCSD alums are invited to dust off their dresses and tuxes for Rewrite the Night The Sioux City Public Schools Foundation invites the class of 2020 to celebrate prom during “Rewrite the Night” on Saturday, June 28, 2025, starting at 7:00 pm at Anthem in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Sioux City. The unforgettable […]
Siouxlanders are encouraged to “Clothes the Gap” through Sioux City Public Schools Foundation’s annual cold weather clothing campaign. The campaign supports families in need at the Sioux City Community SchoolDistrict. Now through Tuesday, December 17th, individuals interested in donating may drop off new winter wear such as coats, hats, gloves, mittens, boots, sweaters, and long […]
SIOUX CITY — The Sioux City school district’s new construction trades program has progressed faster than expected, with two houses estimated to be completed this semester. This summer, the school district’s Career Academy finished construction on a 12,000-square-foot addition to the Harry Hopkins Center, located along Business Highway 75. Courses started in the fall, with 37 […]
Sioux City, Iowa – Eric Divis has never followed the saying “if you don’t like the heat, get out of the kitchen.” Instead, Eric has done the opposite – focusing his livelihood on culinary arts. The North High School alum is making culinary waves as the Banquet Chef at the Marriott in South Sioux City, Nebraska. […]
Sioux City, Iowa – “Crazy lucky.” It’s the way Sioux City native and West High School alum Graham McGaffin describes his current position in conservation. Earlier this year, a lifelong appreciation for the outdoors and a professional career dedicated to making positive changes in the world led Graham to a unique opportunity. Graham was named Iowa’s […]
Sioux City, Iowa – Miles may separate Shayla Houlihan from where her dreams began, but the East High School alum has never been intimidated by distance. A professional runner and collegiate cross country coach, Houlihan has made a name for herself in the world of running. Her commitment to the sport started as a student-athlete […]
Sioux City, Iowa – Jama Farah will never forget his humble roots. A 2003 West High School alum, Jama moved to the United States when he was 11 years old. He was the son of a single mom with six children, and Jama and his siblings encountered their share of cultural, financial, and other challenges. […]