EDUCATION
CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Legislature approves freezing college tuitions
By Danielle Killey and Don Davis A bill funding Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and the University of Minnesota systems freezes tuitions. Senators passed the bill 44-22 and the House 76-56 ...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 8:45 PM
NEW PLATEAUS Adventures in Subbing: Inner City School pt 2
Part one was about the hoopla; this post is about the nuts and bolts of the student struggles in North Minneapolis. When the 6th and 7th graders I taught this day eventually got down to work (which t...
Posted on 2/14/13 at 10:03 AM
OH LOOK! A SHINY THING Hovercrafts, Children and Other Magic Science
Had I realized I would be explaining the inner workings of a hovercraft to a classroom of adorable first-graders at Gussner Elementary School here in Jamestown, I would have prepared a little bit more...
Posted on 12/2/12 at 7:19 PM
THE FLENSBURG FILES Education should be encouraged, not denied
8:10 on a Wednesday morning in a lecture hall, waiting for the first class of the day to start. It is one of the introductory classes which provides students studying English with an insight to lite...
Posted on 10/25/12 at 8:36 AM
A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Letting Go, Letting Life
The trek was over. I got back to Zhuhai, my home in China for the past eleven months. But though I was done trekking, I wasn't through with traveling: I had 48 left in China to ready for a long journ...
Posted on 10/6/12 at 9:21 AM
Math Masters of Minnesota: Sixth-graders compete at Worthington Middle School
WORTHINGTON – On a gray, wet, dreary Saturday morning, 56 sixth-graders huddled around tables in the windowless Worthington Middle School (WMS) cafeteria, flexing their math muscles as they participated in the regional Math Masters competition.
By Jane Turpin Moore , March 10, 2013
Pennies for Patients ... and pie for the principal
By Brian Korthals , March 08, 2013
District 518 board talks land purchase
Three seeking new school busing contractBy Aaron Hagen , March 08, 2013
Kindergarteners learn plenty at WCS
Kindergarten has become more focused and goal-oriented. There is greater expectation for independency, following routines and increased learning.
By Martha Lubben, Worthington Christian School , March 08, 2013
Silence is golden for Sibley-Ocheyedan's Martinez
Junior wins miming award at statewide speech meetSIBLEY, Iowa — Without saying a word, Sibley-Ocheyedan junior Alecia Martinez captured one of Iowa’s highest miming awards recently at the Iowa High School Speech Association Large Group All-State Speech Festival.
By Alyson Buschena , March 07, 2013
Lawmakers aim to curb bullying
ST. PAUL — A rural Minnesota woman said if some schools had better programs and plans to deal with bullying, her son might not killed himself.
By Danielle Killey , March 05, 2013
Letter: Skiing in Austrian Alps a February highlight
February was a quick and exciting month. As always, I’m loving Germany completely — more every day. This month kept me quite busy, starting off with my BoGy Practicu
By John Martin, Worthington exchange student to Crailsheim , March 05, 2013
Column: District 518 continuing D.A.R.E. tradition
For some, D.A.R.E may be an unfamiliar program that not everyone has had the opportunity to be exposed to. For those of you who are familiar, let’s take a trip down memory lane. For those of you who are not, I’d like to introduce you.
By Jacki Dawson, District 518 , March 02, 2013
Column: The school nurse's office - a popular place
WORTHINGTON — There is never a dull moment in the school nurse’s office at Prairie Elementary. We not only help sick kids, but also do what we can to promote keeping kids healthy.
By Wendy Donkersloot, District 518 , February 23, 2013
Hi-Ho Preschool a busy place inside WCS
WORTHINGTON — “Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho, it’s off to school we go!” As you travel down the hall of the Worthington Christian School on the north end of the building, you will find Hi-Ho Preschool.
By Tracie Luinenburg, Worthington Christian School , February 22, 2013
Column: District 518 looks at two clear facilities options
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington School District has completed the study regarding programming and facilities in order to make a quality decision about future needs of the district.
By John Landgaard, District 518 , February 16, 2013
Cheadle, Whitehead earn Region 3A Triple 'A' Awards
WORTHINGTON — Rachel Cheadle, Fulda, and Maxwell “Max” Whitehead, Murray County Central, are familiar names in their respective high schools.
By Alyson Buschena , February 15, 2013
Students demand more education spending
ST. PAUL — Laura Duscher and Brittany Stanoch say they are Minnesota’s future, so they suggest looking back to 1999.
By Don Davis , February 13, 2013
Column: WCS students busy with extracurriculars
WORTHINGTON — Extracurricular activities are a big part of a middle schooler’s life. At Worthington Christian School, it is no different.
By Annette Bosma, Worthington Christian School , February 11, 2013
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