SCHOOLS
Academy Family Night popularity grows
Second graders at Lakes International Language Academy (LILA) and their families investigated engineering last week through hands-on projects with their teachers and visiting educators from The Works, a local nonprofit educational organization.
North Branch teachers take negotiation frustrations to Board; high school AC bid awarded on split vote
Back to its full six-members with last week's swearing in of new School Board member Trent Jensen;
Chisago Lakes High School musical performers win mention in Hennepin Theatre Trust Contest
Chisago Lakes High School is among schools Hennepin Theatre Trust announced as new Fall 2011 honorees from Minnesota high schools for the 2011-12 SpotLight Musical Theatre Program.
Area pottery artists partner with C. L. Community Education
In the last three years, over 550 Kindergarten through eighth grade students and adults have had a chance to make pottery in a Chisago Lakes Community Education class.
Dupslaff crowned Geo-bee winner
The final round of the North Branch Area Middle School Geography Bee
Chess or cookies
Faced with the choice of after school cookies or chess, most of the 22 students enrolled in this year's Taylors Falls Elementary School
Educators honored as TIES Exceptional Teachers
North Branch Area Public Schools teachers Kate Amunrud and Nicholas Brouwer
School buses: A cooperative effort
Close to 3,500 students attend school in the Chisago Lakes School District. Of these students over 75 percent ride the school buses each day.
Chisago Lakes High School is thankful
As we enter into another holiday season, CLHS has much to be proud of and thankful for.
Rachel's Challenge is being put into action
At North Branch Area Middle School 31 eighth grade students in the Friends of Rachel group organized
Chisago Lakes Middle School collects a whopping 2,000 lbs. of food in annual food drive
Food/personal care items were collected at Chisago Lakes Middle School donated to Lindstrom Family Pathways.
North Branch schools visited by Latvia church group
A group of nine people from Riga, Latvia, recently toured North Branch Area Public Schools.
What do you get when you mix kids, plays, poetry and pumpkin pie? A second grade tradition at Taylors Falls Elementary School
The annual Parents, Plays, Poetry and Pumpkin Pie
