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Superintendent: Urbandale High named a FAFSA-focused School of Achievement

Urbandale Community School District Board of Directors · August 11, 2026
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Superintendent Dr. Adaka told the board Urbandale High School is one of 46 state schools recognized as a FAFSA-focused School of Achievement and previewed the district's staff and student calendar and a new 'Everyday Matters' theme for the year.

Dr. Adaka, Urbandale’s superintendent, told trustees the district’s high school was selected as one of 46 schools in the state recognized as a “FAFSA focused school of achievement,” praising counseling staff for helping students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

"Our high school was selected as 1 of 46 schools in the state that was recognized as a FAFSA focused school of achievement," Dr. Adaka said. She also reviewed the school calendar, noted a new teacher academy starting in the UHS Media Center, and previewed an all‑staff kickoff and the district theme, "Everyday Matters," for the coming year.