SCHOOLS
TRIO Students of the Month
TRIO Wolf Creek Distance Learning Charter School, Chisago City, announces Students of the Month for September.
Vitalis honored with dedication at Taylors Falls Elementary
Following the Oct. 9 regular School Board meeting, the board was given a tour of the new addition at Taylors Falls Elementary.
Learning dance at TF Elementary
Artist-in-residence Sue Hulsether worked with students at Taylors Falls Elementary for two days last week
Food waste recycling starts at CLMS
Chisago Lakes Middle School started recycling food waste during lunches this week.
Looking forward to a brand new school year
Thanks to the Chisago County Press for allowing me the opportunity to welcome back all of our students and their families to the new school year and for allowing me to update everyone in our school community on the many developments of the past summer.
Making exercise higher priority
While watching the Olympics over the last week and seeing all of the sculpted, fit bodies of the athletes, I thought to myself as I lounged on my couch-could I get my body into that kind of shape?
Fifth Grade Regional Writing Contest Winner
Emma Wilcox, 11, daughter of Juliann and Bradley Wilcox of Lindstrom, was the three state (MN and the Dakota's) regional winner of the 2008 American Immigration Lawyer Foundation, "Celebrate America" Writing Contest.
Environmental Science Fair projects
Chisago County's Department of Environmental Services/ Zoning has chosen 10 local fourth grade students to receive an award for excellence in their fourth grade Science Fair projects.
Lakeside students show "PRIDE" for their school
Lakeside School held their first end of the year PRIDE Day celebration on May 21.
Taylors Falls class helps sick boy feel better
When first grade teacher Laura Greene heard about the plight of two-year-old Dominik Lawson and his wait for a new kidney, she knew she had to make contact with the family and find out how her class can help.
Fifth grade Math Masters
A group of Lakeside and Taylors Falls Elementary fifth graders competed last month in the annual Math Masters competition, held in St. Paul.
First Chisago Lakes Film Festival brings out student creativity, talent
The first Chisago Lakes Film Festival was held on May 20 at the Chisago Lakes Performing Arts Center.
TRIO selects managers for 2008-09 school year
TRIO Wolf Creek Distance Learning Charter School is pleased to announce the selection for Lead Learning Managers for the 2008-2009 school year.
"Water Waddle" raised money for wells in Africa
A special thank you to our students, parents, staff and the greater Chisago Lakes Area community for donating their time and money to our community service project: "H2O for Africa School to School" campaign.
