Any student leaving during the day due to a doctor appointment, dental appointment or illness MUST have a parent call by 9:00 am and check out in the office before leaving. Failure to check out of the building or report back into the building properly from an appointment or coming in late will result in an unexcused absence.
Camanche High School Drama Presents…
DOUBLE FEATURE
“Grim *in 60”
&
“The Actor Games”
By Wade Bradford
Performance Dates: Friday, Nov. 6 & Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026 at 7:00 pm; Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026 at 2:00 pm in the Camanche High School Auditorium
Ticket prices are $12.00 for adults and $9.00 for students/senior citizens. Reserved seating tickets may purchased in advance on the Bound website at https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/camanche. Tickets will also be available to purchase at the door on each performance date.
Sharing Tree News – The Camanche Sharing Tree is designed to provide low-income families and/or those undergoing financial hardships during the holiday season with Christmas gifts and food baskets. To be eligible you must be within the Camanche School District or attending Camanche Community Schools.
If you need help this Christmas, please fill out and mail this form to Camanche Sharing Tree,
P. O. Box 171, Camanche, IA 52730, no later than Friday, November 13th. Blank forms will be available at the drive-thru of Clinton National Bank - Camanche Branch, Citizens First Bank - Camanche Branch and at 1st Gateway Credit Union. This form is also on the school website (www.camanche.k12.ia.us). NO FORMS WILL BE MAILED OUT.
Members of the community who are blessed with the Christmas Spirit will be given the general information about the child, which includes age, male or female, size and special gift ideas. No names are released or are available to the public.
Food baskets and gifts may be picked up on Tuesday, December 15th, from 9:00 a.m. until NOON and from 3:30 until 5:00 p.m. Food baskets should be picked up first at the Camanche Community Center located at 323 9th Avenue, Camanche and the gift items can be picked up at the Masonic Lodge in Camanche located on the corner of 9th Avenue and 3rd Street. PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
Parent-Teacher Conferences – will be held on Nov. 23 and 24 from 2:00 pm – 7:30 pm with Early Dismissal at 1:45 pm. There will be NO SCHOOL from Wednesday, Nov. 25 – Friday, Nov. 27.
Drivers Education Class – The Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency’s Driver Education Program will be holding a session at Camanche High School. Thirty hours of online instruction and six hours behind-the-wheel instruction per student is provided over a three-week time period. Stop in the High School Office for an informational pamphlet.
School: Camanche High School
Class Dates: January 11-January 31, 2027
Drive Times: After school and weekends
Car(s) Parked: In school parking lot by tennis courts
For more information, please contact Dan Peterson, Administrator of Driver Education, at 563-344-6449 or dpeterson@mbaea.org.
Upcoming College Visits
ISL Lending Education Scholarship, open to students 9th-12th grade!
Click here for more information!
Great resource for all things careers and scholarships. Check it out! https://studentscholarships.org/
Activity Passes – Student = $80.00; Adult = $140.00; Family = $250.00
Student ID/Lunch Cards – There will be a $2.00 fee charged for lost cards
ACTIVITY SCHEDULE:
Oct. 24 – Band & Choir All-State Auditions, Location & Time - TBD
**For schedule changes/cancellations, please visit the Bound website at https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/camanche.
Dates to Remember:
Nov. 1: Daylight Savings Time begins, turn your clock BACK 1 hour
Nov. 6-8: Fall Play, HS Auditorium
Nov. 23 – 14: Parent-Teacher Conferences, 2:00 pm – 7:30 pm; 1:45 pm Early Dismissal
Nov. 25 – 27: NO SCHOOL