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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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Home

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…

School Finances

To learn more about school finances including information specific to the Center Point-Urban CSD, please see below: Documents and Reports Annual Financial Health Report 2022-23 Annual Financial Health Report 2021-22 Dillon’s Rule Iowa school districts operate under Dillon’s Rule, named after Iowa Supreme Court Justice John F. Dillon.  Under Dillon’s Rule, schools…

Online Store now up and running

Please visit our District’s Online Store via Infinite Campus. This found through the navigation of: District > Online Store or visit the link directly: https://cpuschoolsia.infinitecampus.org/campus/store/centerpointurbana/home…

Online Store

Activities Sign-up Form

Please provide your contact information below to receive our activities update from our Athletics Director. Subscription Signup Name(Required) First Last Email(Required)…

Facilities Information & Usage Form

Welcome to the CPU CSD Facilities Department! The Center Point-Urbana CSD maintains four school buildings, in addition to a number of departmental and outlying classroom buildings.  The district is currently undergoing a Master Facilities Plan as part of improving all programs and services for our students, families, and stakeholders. If you wish to use and subsequently reserve any Center…

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Facility Master Plan Input Meetings

Join us, Wednesday, April 24, for our first Facility Master Plan input meeting, at 5:30pm at the CPU Intermediate School Library. There will be a second meeting, covering the same information, on Wednesday, May 1, in the CPU HS commons @ 5:30 pm. These meetings will focus on defining the long-term facilities master plan and exploring the need for a…