SCHOOLS
Speaker teaches responsible parenting at special presentation at CLHS
On Thursday, Sept. 13, a special guest speaker told parents in the Chisago Lakes School District that they're not alone in the challenges they face as parents and how to deal with those challenges.
Summer Stretch celebrates another successful year
In North Branch, kids are making a difference and having fun at the same time this summer.
Another Pioneer School session draws to a close
It's time for someone else to take the reins, even though nearly 93 year-old Dorothy Berntson won't be putting down her chalk any time soon.
Project SEEK wraps up 15th year
hree weeks after the regular school year is complete, 221 students from North Branch, Chisago Lakes, Rush City, Pine City, Hinckley-Finlayson and East Central School Districts headed back to school for the Project SEEK program at North Branch Middle School.
TRIO graduates 33 students
TRIO Wolf Creek Distance Learning Charter School held its second graduation ceremony, June 8 at Lions Park in Lindstrom.
CL Supermileage teams rewarded at competition
The Chisago Lakes High School Supermileage Team competed in the 19th annual Minnesota Technology Education Association Supermileage Competition at Brainerd International Raceway May 14-15 and came away with several top awards.
History comes to life at Scandia Elementary
Fifth grade students at Scandia Elementary presented a "wax museum" Friday, June 1, in the Scandia gymnasium.
Hat day at Lakeside School
Lakeside School staff and students raised $400 on "Caps for a Cure" day May 24.
NB teacher named 'Wal Mart Teacher of the Year'
Sunrise River Elementary School fourth grade teacher Julie Roman was named a Wal Mart Teacher of the Year in May.
Noyd named Wal Mart 'Teacher of the Year'
Taylors Falls Elementary fifth grade teacher Neva Noyd was surprised last week at school as she was presented with a certificate of appreciation, a $100 gift card and a polo shirt in recognition of being chosen as the regional Wal Mart Teacher of the Year.
Students of Excellence recipients include two CLHS students
Chisago Lakes High School seniors David Carlson and Ryan Germain were among 167 seniors to receive awards during the Students of Excellence Banquet and Recognition Ceremony at Resource Training & Solutions in St. Cloud.
CLHS Art Show winners
Chisago Lakes High School held its annual Art Show May 3 to recognize the talents of CLHS artists.
NB Spelling Bee champ
Caleb Larsen received a certificate and pen from the North Branch School Board
Fifth graders compete at Math Masters contest
Teams from Lakeside and Taylors Falls elementary schools competed at the annual Math Masters competition Friday, May 4 in St. Paul.
