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Declan Murphy named as a National Merit Semifinalist

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We are proud to announce that Declan Murphy has been named a Semifinalist in the National Merit® Scholarship Program. This prestigious honor recognizes Declan as one of the top scorers for the Class of 2027 and is a significant step toward the National Merit Scholarship competition.  Congratulations to Declan and his family!

 

One Stop Shop – College & Career

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The Golden Circle College & Career Fair is traditionally the largest in Iowa and has something to offer every student at every age.

Whether you’re a freshman or sophomore just starting to explore careers, or a junior or senior narrowing your list of college choices, Golden Circle is the perfect opportunity for you to gather knowledge, make connections, and begin to make informed decisions about your future.

Take advantage of this opportunity to speak one-on-one with school representatives from across the country and with Iowa business leaders about the jobs of tomorrow.

Golden Circle College & Career Fair

Prairie Meadows Conference Center 1 Prairie Meadows Drive – Altoona

Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026

1 – 3 p.m.

In addition to the largest selection of colleges and universities, Golden Circle will also feature the 14 Career Clusters represented by Iowa businesses, breakout sessions on career and college planning topics, as well as a section of exhibitors that specialize in college and career planning and preparation.

Save Time with a Student Barcode Prior to the college fair, be sure to register for a barcode at www.StriveFair.com. Show your barcode to colleges that interest you. Colleges that scan your barcode will send you additional information after the fair. The day after the fair, you will receive a report with information on colleges with whom you scanned. · Get driving directions

Visit www.ICANsucceed.org/goldencircle for all the event details and updates of exhibitors and breakout sessions.