Here is the episode description for your final 2025 community update:

Future Ready Today: Episode Title (e.g., Holiday Wishes, A Milestone Name Change, and 1,126 Smiles)

In our final episode of 2025, we celebrate a record-breaking holiday dinner, a major tech grant, and share an important personal update from our Superintendent.

Happy Holidays from CRCSD: As we head into winter break, we share our warmest wishes for your family and provide a quick guide to adjusted district office hours at the ELSC. Note that our next update will be on January 8th, 2026.

A Personal Update: Join us in congratulating our Superintendent! Dr. Tawana Grover was married this summer and will officially transition to her married name, Dr. Tawana Lannin, starting in January.

In This Episode:

• Jefferson Holiday Dinner: Hear the staggering final numbers from this beloved tradition—1,126 meals served and a beautiful display of community support.
• Iowa BIG Wins Big: A look at the $17,400 grant that will provide our students with industry-standard computer science certifications at no cost.
• Elementary Model UN: Celebrating our young diplomats who stepped into the roles of international delegates to solve global problems.
• Final Call for Calendar Feedback: Your last chance to weigh in on the proposed 2026-2027 school calendar.

Glance Around the District: From squid dissections at Wilson and mime showcases at Washington to "Holiday on the Farm" at Erskine, we highlight the festive and hands-on learning happening in every corner of our district.