Vocabulary University® Participating Schools.:

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We want to thank the many individuals, schools and organizations from Iowa that support and participate in our English vocabulary effort. Our goal is educational stimulation and FUN! We want to continue to build a community of individuals interested in vocabulary self-improvement using our interactive word puzzles.
Please tell others that they can include their schools on the list below. We update this list every month. Thank you for sharing this experience among your friends [Tell-a-Friend].
If your school is not listed, please send your school name to us using the email here or at the bottom of this page. There will be NO commercial use of the information we gather from our participants! Read our Privacy policy."
Registrants from Iowa include:
- AEA #7, Cedar Falls
- Algona High School, Algona
- Ames High School, Ames
- Anamosa Community Schools, Anamosas
- Anson Middle School, Marshalltown
- Baker Heights, Baker
- Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools, Sioux City
- Blackhawk, Bettendorfs
- Black Hawk Jr. High, LeClaire (multiple participants)
- Black Hawk Jr. H.S., Pleasant Valley (multiple participants) (9)
- Bridgeview Elementary Schools, LeClaire
- Burlington High School, Burlington (multiple participants)
- Chariton Middle School, Chariton
- City High, Iowa City
- Coon Rapids-Bayard CSD, Coon Rapids
- Decorah High School, Decorah
- Denmark Elementary, Denmark
- Des Moines Area College, Des Moines
- Des Moines Area Community College-Urban Campus, Des Moines
- Des Moines Christian School, Des Moines
- Des Moines Public Schools, Des Moines (multiple participants)
- Dowling High School, West Des Moines
- Drake University, Des Moines
- Dubuque Senior High School, Dubuque (multiple participants)
- CMS, Clarinda
- Coolidge Elementary School, Cedar Rapids
- Cornell College, Mt. Vernon
- Earlham Community School, Earlham
- East Buchanan High School, Winthrop
- East High, Waterloo
- Franklin Middle School, Cedar Rapids
- Graceland, Lamoni
- Grand View College, Des Moines
- Grant Wood AEA, Coralville
- Grinnell High School, Grinnell (multiple participants)
- Grundy Center High School, Grundy Center
- GWAEA Shelter School, Cedar Rapids
- Hiatt Middle, Des Moines
- Hawkeye, Waterloo
- Hempstead High School, Dubuque
- Home Schools: Burlington, Hayesville, Iowa City, Starfish Homeschool Group, Pocahontas
- HCHS, Harlan
- Hoover, Sioux City
- Hoover Middle, Sioux City
- Hoover Middle, Waterloo
- IHCC (GED), Oskaloosa
- Indianola Middle School, Indianola
- Iowa Christian Academy, West Des Moines (multiple participants)
- Iowa State University, Ames (multiple participants)
- Irving Elementary, Sioux City
- Irving Elementary, Waterloo
- IWCC Adult Learning Center, Council Bluffs
- J.B. Young Intermediate, Davenport
- Kennedy High School, Cedar Rapids
- Kimberly Center for Alternative Education, Davenport
- Kirkwood, Cedar Rapids
- Kirkwood, Iowa City
- Jefferson Junior High School, Dubuque
- Linn Mar Middle School, Cedar Rapids (multiple participants)
- Lisbon, Lisbon (multiple participants)
- Lone Tree Community School, Lone Tree
- Manson Northwest Webster Elementary, Manson
- McKinley/East Middle, Sioux City
- Morningside College, Sioux City
- Northeast Iowa Community College, Peosta
- Northview Middle School, Ankeny
- Northwest Junior High, Coralville
- Notre Dame High School, Burlington
- Panorama High School, Panora
- Parks Middle, St. Martinville
- Peet Junior High, Cedar Falls (multiple participants)
- Perkins Elementary, Des Moines
- Perry High School, Perry
- Phillips Middle School, Fort Dodge
- Pleasant Valley Community School District, LeClaire
- Regina Jr. & D=Sr. High Schools, Iowa City
- Richardson Elementary, Fort Madisen
- Riverside High, Sioux City
- River Valley, Cushing
- Roosevelt, Des Moines (multiple participants)
- Schools: Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Davenport (multiple participants), Dubuque (multiple participants), Estherville, Fort Dodge, Keokuk, Sioux City, Urbandale, Waterloo (multiple participants)
- Scott Community College, Blue Grass
- Shenandoah High School, Shenandoah
- Sioux Central, Sioux Rapids
- Smart Intermediate, Davenport
- South Sioux City School District, South Sioux City
- South Tama County Middle School, Toledo
- Southwest 8 Senior Services, Council Bluffs
- Spencer High School, Spencer
- Spirit Lake High School, Spirit Lake (multiple participants)
- St. Ansgar Middle School, St. Ansgar
- St. Katharine's St Mark's College, Bettendorf
- Starfish Homeschool Group, Pocahontas
- Stillwell, West Des Moines
- Sylvan Learning Center, Ames
- Thomas Jefferson High, Council Bluffs
- Tilford Middle School, Vinton (multiple participants)
- Treynor Elementary, Treynor
- Treynor High, Treynor
- University of Iowa, Iowa City (multiple participants)
- University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls
- Vernon Middle, Marion
- Wallace Elementary, Des Moines
- Waldorf College, Forest City
- Waukee Middle School, Waukee
- West Branch High School, West Branch
- West High, Davenport
- Western Dubuque High School, Epworth
- Woodward-Granger Middle School, Woodward
- TOTAL PARTICIPANTS = 117 (including Home Schools = 3, multiple partic. = 16)
***Note: The term "multiple participants" means the specific school has many (often more than 30+) students & teachers already registered, completing the "sessions" and progressing toward earning their diploma at VOCAB U!
To request our MONTHLY new content NEWSLETTER via email and/or be included in our participant's list, email Jan Cook here. Please include your name, school name, city and state/country, if applicable.
Reminder:
Don't forget to complete other activities and educational
exercises from our current Session #140:
Interactive, grade level puzzles:
["S140 Level 1"] --
["S140 Level 2"] --
["S140 Level 3"]
Fill-in-the-Blanks:
["S140Level 1-FITB"] --
["S140Level 2-FITB"] --
["S140Level 3-FITB"]
Crosswords:
["S140Level 1 C/W"] --
["S140Level 2 C/W"] --
["S140Level 3 C/W"]
Definition MATCH:
["S140Level 1-Match"] --
["S140Level 2-Match"] --
["S140Level 3-Match"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters:
[S140Level 1-Syn/Ant] --
[S140Level 2-Syn/Ant] --
[S140Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Find the Words:
["S140Level 1 WF"] --
["S140Level 2 WF"] --
["S140Level 3 WF"]
Contextual Stories:
["S140Level 1 Story"] --
["S140Level 2 Story"] --
["S140Level 3 Story"]
Is It True or False?:
["S140Level 1 T/F"] --
["S140Level 2 T/F"] --
["S140Level 3 T/F"]
Please try our previous SAT*/ACT*features:
Most Important SAT* Words #1
Most Important SAT* Words #2
Most Important SAT* Words #3
Most Important SAT* Words #4
Most Important SAT* Words #5
Most Important SAT* Words #6
Most Important SAT* Words #7
Most Important SAT* Words #8
Most Important SAT* Words #9
Most Important SAT* Words #10
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