Matthew Pappas, 12, said he was in a state of "shock" following his win at the Burnsville tournament on March 24.
Pat Feely was the longest-running softball coach in the history of Burnsville High, leaving with six Lake Conference Championships, three section titles and two state championships.
Proceeds from the annual flowers sale put a pretty penny toward student scholarships and sports programs.
The purpose of the BAC is to ensure active community participation in and enhanced community understanding of the district’s budget planning process.
This week, fifth graders at Marion W. Savage Elementary built their own dulcimers — then gave Ritchie Blackmore a run for his money.
On Monday night, the District 196 school board unanimously approved two measures that would give teachers more time to assess and train, but would mean less classroom time for students.
The School District 196 School Board will meet at 6 p.m. on Monday evening at Dakota Ridge School in Apple Valley.
Jessica Wilson's piece was named "Best in Show" at the 26th Annual High School South Suburban Conference Art Show.
Coach Sam Sand said Underhill "stepped it up a notch" at the state wrestling tournament, but ultimately came in second to Gross, one of four Apple Valley wrestlers to win an individual championship this year.
Ross and Briana Benson's romance bloomed in the footlights of the Mraz Center during the district's annual variety show.
Catch a variety show or attend a student film festival, as well.
Officials at Independent School District 191 faced a battery of questions from residents angered by the district's silence surrounding a costly severance agreement with Dr. Tania Chance, who left the district in the middle of a two-year contract.
The proposed changes would give teachers more time to train, but would mean less classroom time for students.
The school specializes in arts and technology education through project-based learning.
The mother of the injured high school hockey player says Jenna has feeling and movement in her thighs.
The Blazettes high kick, shake and shimmy at state.
Minnesota's House of Representatives passed a bill today that would strip seniority has a factor in determining layoffs for school districts.
A list of locals who graduated from college or university recently.
The District 196 school board approved Superintendent Jane Berenz's new contract by a 6-1 vote.
Discussions of the district's capital expenditures and changes to the district calendar also are on the agenda for Monday's school board meeting.
The high school senior spoke to reporters on Wednesday, says God put her in the situation to help others.
A roundup of college and university students from the Burnsville area who have maintained a high GPA.
Neon colors and retro fashions were aplenty at Burnsville's winter dance
Rahn Elementary celebrated its new direction with a Cirque du Soleil-inspired outpouring of music and dance.
Levy dollars are being used to establish a stronger district-wide wireless network.
Logan Kent and Camille Benson will head up the royal court for Snow Week 2012.
Another batch of Burnsville High School students have committed to major universities.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Burnsville Patch has you covered.
District officials might implement the concept on a limited, voluntary basis, but many questions remain.
The Minnesota Football Coaches Association will recognize Dick Hanson at a ceremony in March.
School Newspapers Online has grown by leaps and bounds since its inception in 2008.
For the first time since 2004, the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage school district will offer all-day kindergarten at no additional cost. Questions linger about the program's long-term viability, however.
A roundup of college and university students from the Burnsville area who have maintained a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Participate in activities that hit just about every genre of fun.
At least two high school hockey players have been injured in the last month. Is it time to change the rules?
Just three acts made the cut at Burnsville High School's talent competition.
A proposed amendment to No Child Left Behind would put the kibosh on Annual Yearly Progress and institute new student assessments.
Two juniors could be chosen as the statewide winners of ExCEL, a program sponsored by the Minnesota State High School League.
Marissa Bauer, an eighth-grader, narrowly edged the runner-up, whose family is originally from Ethiopia.
Last week, Independent Schol District 191 honored teacher Mark Riggs with the first-ever Inclusion Education Practices Award.