SCHOOLS
NB bus drivers earn safe driving awards
The North Branch Area Public Schools Transportation Department held it's annual safety awards breakfast on Tuesday, June 2
FFA teams compete at state meet
Chisago Lakes FFA recently took three state-qualifying teams to competition at the University of Minnesota.
Carnival time at TF Elementary
The Taylors Falls Elementary School gym was transformed into a carnival in May
Taylors Falls alumni honor school's graduates with new wall of honor
Many graduates of Taylors Falls have made their marks in their local communities, and now there will be a very visible reminder of their accomplishments on a wall in their old school.
The science of rockets tested at CLMS
Chisago Lakes Middle School sixth graders ended Mr. Tengwall's science class with a unit on water rockets.
Longtime employees retire from CL Schools
With the close of this school year two wonderful and valued employees retired.
Celebrating books with an ice cream party
Taylors Falls Elementary students who read six or more of the 12 nominees on the 2008-2009 Maud Hart Lovelace list participated in an ice cream party recently in the school's media center.
Reading rewards at TF Elementary
Taylors Falls Elementary students found out that reading has its rewards in more ways than one
Lakeside third graders perform musical
Lakeside third graders in Mrs. Carlson's class performed Over The Bridge, a musical based on The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Battle of the Books wraps up at CLMS
The Battle of the Books program and competition ended recently at Chisago Lakes Middle School.
Another successful food drive at TF
Taylors Falls Elementary students, families and staff recently participated in the school's second food drive for Family Pathways.
Chisago Lakes High School Robotics Team brings their creation to TF Elementary
The Chisago Lakes High School students who were part of this year's FIRST Robotics team visited students (above) at Taylors Falls Elementary last week
Breakfast Club learns about law enforcement
Chisago Lakes Middle School students with an interest in law enforcement, came to the school's final Breakfast Club of the year recently, with St. Paul Police Officer Dave.
Local student participates in page program
Secretary of State Mark Ritchie met with high school pages serving in the State House of Representatives on Apr. 30.
