SCHOOLS
Chisago Lakes / North Branch robotics team participates in state championships at U of M
Team 3038 participated in the Minnesota State High School League/FIRST State Championships on Saturday at the University of Minnesota.
Taylors Falls Elementary 4th grade science fair projects on display at government center
Chisago County announces its annual display of Taylors Falls 4th Grade award winning Science Fair Projects. Stop by the Chisago County Government Center (Center City) during regular business hours, through June 3, to see the Taylors Falls Elementary science fair projects chosen for this year’s Chisago County Department of Environmental …
NB middle schoolers sleep outside for a cause
Twenty one middle school students in grades 5-8 braved the wind and rain Friday night, May 10, to sleep in a box at the Middle School.
Inclement weather no match for can-do spirit
The past two years many students in Chisago Lakes receiving Developmental Adapted Physical Education (DAPE) have participated in a DAPE Challenge with students from North Branch, Rush City, Pine City, and East Central. This year’s challenge was set for Pine City. The DAPE Challenge was supposed to be a fun …
Bless Our Lucky Stars on Lakeside stage
Eighteen Lakeside students have been rehearsing BLESS OUR LUCKY STARS over the past few weeks in preparation for their performance on Wednesday, May 22 at 5 p.m.
5th grade Math Masters know their stuff
Six 5th grade teams, two from Taylors Falls Elementary School and four from Lakeside Elementary School, traveled to Hammond, WI for the Math Masters competition. Chisago Lakes Schools was well represented in the competition with Team 1 from Taylors Falls Elementary placing first, Lakeside Platinum placing 2nd, Lakeside Green placing …
Celebrating energy savings
In celebration of over $500,000 in energy savings over the past four years, North Branch Area Public School students and employees were encouraged to wear yellow last Wednesday.
Wyoming Elem. Principal Conway is 2012 On Behalf of Youth Award winner
Wyoming Elementary School Principal Mike Conway is the recipient of the 2012 On Behalf of Youth Award in recognition of his commitment and service to youth in the community. Lakes Area Youth Service Bureau has given this award to one adult and one youth annually since 2000.
Funds 4 Friends underway at TF
Taylors Falls Elementary School students are in the midst of a fundraiser with the emphasis on FUN.
Chisago Lakes Board begins to look at referendum possibilites
The Chisago Lakes School Board floated ideas and discussed possibilities for the potential of an operating referendum to be on the ballot in November.
Academy students win Minnesota Twins Jackie Robinson essay contest
Three sixth-grade students from Lakes International Language Academy (LILA) won top honors for their entries in the 2013 Jackie Robinson Essay Contest sponsored annually by the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball club. Alejandra Gallegos (first place), Jack Callahan (second place) and Leala Lundmark (third place) received tickets to Jackie and …
Hello Dolly! at Chisago Lakes Baptist School
Broadway classic Hello Dolly! will be brought to life by the talented cast of Chisago Lakes Baptist School May 2-4 at 7 p.m. As the classic musical comedy goes, flamboyant matchmaker Dolly Levi, performed by Victoria Bennett, arrives in New York City to arrange a marriage for wealthy Horace Vandergelder, …
Arts Council-supported play performance at Lakeside School
Have you ever said someone was a klutz? Or said something was schlock? Or said yadda yadda yadda when someone was talking too much?
Students assessments are upon us, help your child prepare
Students in Chisago Lakes Area Schools are assessed with two testing measures in the spring: NWEA Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) and the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment (MCA).
