The best work that we can do for the environment, for nature and wildlife, and for each other, is get involved with the local communities because that is where the impact of our work can be seen.
She is a truth seeker and has an endless amount of energy to ensure her reporting is accurate, insightful, compassionate, and, if possible, connected to relatable historic events.
Whether I was devouring brisket or Egusi, I obtained knowledge through debates with my sisters, my moral compass through lessons from my parents, and wisdom by listening to elders who spoke at the table.
I want to meet people from other places who can help me reach my goals and who I can help to reach theirs.
He is one of the greatest leaders our school has ever seen.
Kyla is among the most capable and intellectually curious students I have ever had the opportunity to teach.
Tolu interacts with peers kindly, praising classmates for their presentations or arguments in class, and is someone who supports fellow students.
Since my freshman year, I’ve made it my priority to be in the front row of every class.
She is one of the most perseverant students I have taught in my 15-year career. She’s an incredibly selfless human . . . who impresses and inspires me beyond belief.
Essi’s achievement reflects a work ethic unmatched by any current or former student.
Aziza sees injustice and she fights it with action and filmmaking. I admire her work.
The greater Grinnell community looks forward to the excitement and energy that students bring to our town each year. Grinnell is a town of many treasures, so we hope you’ll do some exploring and come to love the town of Grinnell as much as we do.