Backpacks could be lighter for some students who are able to use iPads in the classroom and at home.
Part of the land will become homes while the rest is slated to expand part of the Wayzata School District as long as voters approve.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
Using their SchoolView accounts, parents of Orono students in grades K-12 will be able to, with one login, pay for school fees.
Orono was named Minnesota’s District of Character this past May. It was also one of just three districts across the country to be honored as a National District of Character by Character Education Partnership.
Seven teams consisting of alumni, community members and others made up the field.
Voters will decide on proposed increase of $400 per student.
Hungry children face unnecessary barriers as they strive to become healthy, productive and engaged members of society.
In just a few short weeks, thousands of kids will head back to school and that begs the question, "Should kids be required to say the Pledge of Allegiance daily?"
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
Exemptions for vaccines are granted for medical and conscientious reasons.
The filing period ended Aug. 13. Several incumbents did not file. Which school board candidates have your support this fall? Tell us who and why in the comments section below.
Minnesota has two tax programs that offset the cost of school supplies.
The filing period runs July 30 through Aug. 13. The three incumbents have not filed yet.
Students and families can get a glimpse of the elementary schools in the Wayzata School District during the 2013-14 school year open houses.
What traditions do you have when it comes to preparing for the first day of school?
Have an accomplishment or academic note you would like to share with the community? Post it on Patch's boards and tell your neighbors.
Have an academic achievement you would like included in our next "Campus News" segment? Send the who, what, when and where to jay.corn@patch.com.
Google Certified Teachers are exceptional K-12 educators with a passion for using innovative tools to improve teaching and learning, as well as creative leaders and ambassadors for change.
William Hudson has been a Holy Family board member since 2006.
Patch will be publishing campus news and academic award recipients throughout the next week. Have a name to be included? Send the who, what, when and where to Jay.Corn@patch.com.
"You will never be sorry if you live your life like Grandma's always watching."
People tweeting the ceremony at Mariucci Arena noted it was Klobuchar's first Wayzata High graduation speech since she was valedictorian.
Several schools receive high marks on MinnCAN’s School & District Report Cards.
Judges commented that the logo “feels fresh and modern while also keeping with traditional sports and team wear design.”
Each local school has established its own regulations and schedule for graduation.
Commencement is scheduled for Friday, May 31, at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis.
Orono High School will conduct commencement ceremonies June 6 at Pesonen Stadium.
Following the buckthorn pull, the players helped fill large flower pots for planting by the residents of Boardwalk Apartments in Wayzata.
Only three school districts in the country were named a National District of Character, and Orono was the only one in the Midwest.
The students were selected from a pool of 15,000 finalists.