A District 196 School of Environmental Studies teacher joins three Rosemount teachers as nominees for this year's Teacher of the Year award.
Middle and high school students will attend school for 171 days; elementary students will be in school 169 days.
Dismayed by the loss of music and arts programming in local schools, a handful of District 196 music directors got together this winter to form the Dakota Valley Show Choir
The State Debate Tournament takes place Friday and Saturday at the University of Minnesota.
The Andrew Christopher Randall Memorial Travel Award is given to a teacher or staff member who fosters mutual respect between individual students and staff.
Find out the date you can start eating Tagalongs, Thin Mints and Samoas—and how you can locate EP sales.
S.F. No. 2 would authorize funding for voluntary, full-day kindergarten statewide.
Holly Ryan, a school psychologist at Lakeville's Kenwood Trail Middle School, flew to her hometown of Newtown, CT, along with a service dog, to help victims of the tragedy cope.
Several local students at Minnehaha Academy are testing polymer formation in microgravity—by sending an experiment to the International Space Station.
Applications to the District 196's three elementary magnet schools, and the optional Kindergarten Plus program offered at all elementary schools, will be accepted through Jan. 18.
17 students from Apple Valley and two from Rosemount won academic-achievement honors from the Catholic school.
By the time they reach graduation, all District 196 students should be prepared to continue their education or pursue a career.
Rosemount band is one of only 12 high school bands to march in the parade.
Exit polling by St. Olaf College students finds that more than a third of voters thought one of the two ballot initiatives was 'most important' question on election day.
Rosemount and Eastivew will play in Class 6A quarterfinals on Thursday and Friday, respectively. Apple Valley will play in the Class 5A quarterfinals on Friday.
Superintendent Jane K. Berenz: Safety is top priority.
The Lightning boys soccer team defeated Blaine, 3-2, in the Class 2A state championship match this evening at the Metrodome.
All three of Apple Valley-Rosemount’s high school football teams still are alive in their section playoffs.
Here is a glance at high school playoff action involving Apple Valley-Rosemount schools this week.
Senior Jacob Opheim scored two goals, including the game-winner in the second half, and Eastview dropped Blaine by 3-2 Thursday for its first state soccer championship
What began as a small business to raise money for a school trip now has a multi-media ad campaign
At its Dec. 10 regular meeting, the School Board approved a final property tax levy for 2012 (payable 2013) that is 2.7 percent less than the current year.
The storm caused 597 crashes and an additional 970 spinouts, the State Patrol said.
In other news from around the South Metro region, Saks Fifth Avenue will anchor Eagan outlet mall, and Emerson may bring 500 new jobs to Shakopee.
Oct. 28 incident lead to school investigation which found the club had a long history of underage drinking incidents.
The College Board recognized 658 District 196 students, up from 571 the year before.
In other news from around the region, Lakeville elects a 27-year-old mayor, and Eagan's Nicholas Mrozinski advances to the top 12 on NBC's "The Voice."
The students will perform concerts next month.
The Eastview girls will play Park in the girls championship game at 5 p.m., and the Lightning boys will play Apple Valley in the boys title game at 7:30.
Show times are 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, and Saturday, Oct. 13; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 14.
Show times are 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, and Saturday, Oct. 13; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 14.
The district says more than a quarter of the student population consists of students of color.
Eastview Community Foundation's Art Madness event will be Nov. 3 in Lakeville.
See what’s ahead for your favorite high school teams.