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Introducing Western Iowa Telephone University, our newest service.
Digital Photo classes will be held March 23. Sign up NOW!!
Our next Western Iowa Telephone University class on Digital Photography and Protecting Computer Data with backups will be held on Marchd 23 at our business office in Lawton. To accomodate your schedule we are offering two identical classes at different time slots. The first class will be held from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. The second class will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. These are FREE classes and will be taught by Dave Sherlock from Iowa Network Services. Our class size is limited, so make sure to contact us early, if you’d like to attend! To register, call our office at 944-5711, drop us a note with your bill payment, email me at pam.clark@wiatel.com, or stop by our office at 202 Cedar Street, Lawton. We look forward to seeing you in class.
Pays for A's - 3rd Quarter Deadline is April 19
Quarterly, all of our member's children from kindergarten through 12th grade can send in a copy of their report cards by mail, fax, or email. For each A, the student is given one chance in a drawing for a $50 savings bond. There are three age levels: Kindergarten through 4th grade, 5th- 8th, and 9th through 12th. One person from each age level receives a $50 savings bond per quarter. See the calendar on this website for deadlines.
Western Iowa Telephone Scholarships
Seniors in high school who are children of our members may apply to their high school guidance counselor to be considered for one of our scholarships. We give 2 $500 scholarships each year at each of the following schols: Lawton-Bronson, Woodbury-Central, Westwood, West Monona, and Maple Valley. Click here for a printable application or ask your high school guidance counselor for one.
Schools and Libraries Receive free DSL and/or T1's
Western Iowa Telephone provides each of its two member libraries and 3 schools with free Internet access whether it be by DSL or T1's.
Rural Iowa Independent Telephone Association (RIITA) is offering a $2,500 scholarship for high school seniors or students currently enrolled in an institution of higher learning for children of parents who receive telecommunicaiton services from a RIITA member (Western Iowa Telephone is a member). The scholarship is intended to support a student who also expresses an interest to live and work in a rual community following graduation from college. The submission deadline is March 15, 2010. For a copy of the application, click here.
Iowa High School Students are Honored by Iowa Network Services
Visit INS Superior Student to nominate a student in your school. Iowa Network Services honors a Superior Student of the Month, teams across Iowa in the INS Wild Card Game of the Week, and Iowa Athletes in the INS Player of the Week.
Iowa Network Services also offers 5 $1,000 scholarships through their Essay Contest. Follow this link for an application and more information: http://netins.net/scholarships/.
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