Simon Youth Foundation 2018 Scholarship

The deadline for Springfield-area high school seniors interested in applying for a Simon Youth Foundation scholarship is Feb. 15, 2018.

Minnesota Connections Academy Graduate Earns Eagle Scout Rank

Only about five percent of Boy Scouts achieve the prestigious honor.

Jiu-Jitsu Helps Kids Build Self Esteem and Confidence: Important Life Skills That Can Help Prevent Bullying

Minnesota Connections Academy 10th grader has become a national champion participating in a sport with many benefits.

Saint Paul School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences

When's the first day of school in Saint Paul? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.

Leadership Team at Minnesota Connections Academy Participates in Annual Summer Retreat

Planning, strategizing, problem solving—preparing for a great 2017-18 school year for online public school students and their families.

First-Grader Brings Gun to School, Goes Off in Class

A gun was discharged into the floor of a classroom full of students after a 7-year-old brought it to school Thursday morning.

College Knowledge Month Promoted at MTS Minnesota Connections Academy

Many of the K-12 online public school's 80 state-certified faculty came together to show their Alma Mater. Photo too wide, even for Patch.