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Standards-Based Learning

Grading Using Standards-Based Learning Purpose of Standards-Based Reporting The primary purpose of reporting on standards in the Center Point-Urbana Middle School is to communicate achievement status of standards to students, parents, and others.report separately responsibility, organization, and other citizenship skills. Secondary purposes of reporting on standards include: providing feedback to students for growth.encouraging student progress.self-monitoring of learning. Foundational Practices of…

Talented & Gifted

Welcome to the Center Point-Urbana CSD Talented & Gifted Program page! It is the mission of the Center Point-Urbana Talented & Gifted Program to extend and enrich the learning of high level learners in a challenging and rigorous learning environment. Continuum of Services Belief Statements Talented & Gifted Programming is…

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Committed to ExcellenceThe Center Point-Urbana Community School District serves approximately 1,400 students in a 90-square mile area approximately 20 minutes north from downtown Cedar Rapids. Our district has retained all of the benefits of small-town life and offers an abundance of opportunities in terms of academic and extra-curricular activities.Mission Statement…

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Social-Emotional Behavioral Health

Receive assistance finding and scheduling mental health services or search for options anonymously at https://caresolace.com/site/cpuschools CharacterStrong provides research-based Pre-K through 12th grade social & emotional learning curricula and professional learning services that positively impact lives. These sessions occur during students’ homeroom time in grades 9-12. Character Strong Links https://characterstrong.com/familystrong/ https://characterstrong.com/high-school-sel-curriculum/…

Our School History

Article:  The School Building and Growth (Excerpt from the book, Celebrating 150 Years:  Center Point, Iowa 1854-2004) The future of any community lies in its school system, and Center Point was no exception.  Youngsters in the community began learning their “3 R’s” in 1856 in a log school built just northwest of town.  Mr. Wilcox taught the first classes in…

Annual Notice of Nondiscrimination and Continuous Notice of Nondiscrimination

The Center Point- Urbana School District offers career and technical programs in the following service areas:    Architecture and Construction Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics Transportation Distribution and Logistics Business Management, and Administration Health Science Human Services  It is the policy of the Center Point-Urbana School District not to discriminate in its educational programs and/or activities on the basis of age…

Mental Health Resources for Parents and Staff

Students’ unmet mental health needs can be a significant obstacle to student academic, career and social/emotional development and even compromise school safety. Schools are often one of the first places where mental health crises and needs of students are recognized and initially addressed. Below is a list of mental health services available throughout the metro area. This is not…

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If you’re part of the broader community and/or not directly connected to the school or active on social media, you can still receive updates on major district and school events via email. Major district and school events on this platform will include the Superintendent’s Update, information on the 2024 G.O. Bond, the HS Blood Drive, Veterans Day Program, and…

Complaint/Concern Guide and Process according to the Organizational Chart

The Center Point-Urbana Community School District understands that stakeholders including students, parents, families, and community members will have concerns or complaints about school-related matters. Per Board Policy 213.01: Public Complaints and Board Policy 401.04: Employee Complaints, the Board firmly believes concerns should be resolved at the lowest organizational level by those individuals…

Re-Opening Wraparound Care Request For Proposals

The Center Point – Urbana Community School District is committed to partnerships with the community to provide wraparound preschool care. CPU is planning to establish an interagency agreement with a community partner or organization at our primary school. Quality district programs provide additional learning opportunities for our students. Additionally, having childcare programs on site, at our school, offers families the…