HIGH SCHOOL
Oh, how I love this story!
Today I share a great little Associated Press story out of Brainerd, Minnesota. Oh, how I love this story! On the surface, this is the story of Rin Heise's prom dress, but in-between the lines is a b...
Posted on 4/27/13 at 3:30 PM
April Events
Saturday, April 20th come out to the Purpur Arena with yourchildren age birth-7,for a Hands on Learning Fair. 10 Am- 1Pm Fun learning activities, parent information displays and hear the Mayor's pr...
Posted on 4/13/13 at 1:01 PM
Grand Forks high school students teach respect & caring at elementary schools
Be sure to check out this story by Jennifer Johnson, Herald staff writer, in the Thursday, March 21 Grand Forks Herald. With skits, Grand Forks high schoolers teach respect, caring at elementary scho...
Posted on 3/22/13 at 8:40 AM
Century's Alec Rauhauser scores sick lacrosse-style goal
Anyone who lives in North Dakota can relate to the feeling of excitement that I feel whenever the state gets a mention nationally, even if North Dakota comes up on a Jeopardy clue. If you're not from ...
Posted on 2/6/13 at 7:16 PM
Bismarck Century player scores highlight goal
Bismarck Century senior Alec Rauhauser, an uncommitted player who is ranked No. 196 among North American draft-eligible skaters by the NHL's Central Scouting Bureau, scored a highlight goal tonight ag...
Posted on 2/6/13 at 2:50 AM
Phil Brockman, Grand Forks, column -- How to grow teen scientists: Civic support 
Just as a student athlete thrives with the support and encouragement of parents, school and the community, so does a student scientist.
By Phil Brockman , April 12, 2010
OUR OPINION: High-school science formula turns out winners 
Thanks to the program, Byram Hills High School — a traditional public, nonmagnet, nonspecialized school — since 1991 has had 69 semifinalists and 14 finalists in the Intel competition.
The entire state of North Dakota has had four finalists since the competition began in 1942.
March 24, 2010
Michael Pravica, Henderson, Nev., letter: Society should celebrate, reward science study 
We should encourage our best and brightest students in the sciences, mathematics and engineering by granting them more scholarships.
By Michael Pravica , March 24, 2010
Bill changes rules for Minnesota graduation test 
A bill due for a hearing today in a Senate committee would force high school seniors who don't pass the test to get at least four weeks of remedial help before a retake.
By Associated Press , March 16, 2010
IN OUR SCHOOLS 
The Grand Forks Central chapter of the Distributive Education Clubs of America is joining the local Finish Line store in collecting new and gently used shoes that will be shipped to Haiti residents recovering from a January earthquake.
March 14, 2010
AROUND NORTH DAKOTA: Lower speeds near Minot base ... New West Fargo school idea ... Effort rescues N.D. horses 
The speed limit on U.S. Highway 83 has been lowered near Minot Air Force Base in an effort to improve safety and traffic flow. The drop from 70 to 55 mph applies to a two-mile stretch of the highway between the base’s two gates. Base spokeswoman Laurie Arellano said base leadership supports the speed reduction.
By Associated Press , November 02, 2009
9 in 10 high schoolers short on fruits, veggies
Less than 10 percent of U.S. high school students are eating the combined recommended daily amount of fruits and vegetables, a finding that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention called “poor” in a report Tuesday.By Mike Stobbe , September 29, 2009
High schools rife with hazing, Maine study finds 
By David Sharp , April 16, 2009
Few caught by steroid testing in high school
By Geoff Mulvihill , March 17, 2009
Area sports are able to hold off budget slashing 
Some schools cut number of games, some await MSHSL decision
By Tom Miller , February 22, 2009
Bill raises Minnesota dropout age to 18 
If the state required students to remain in school until they are 18 years old, they would earn more money and be more emotionally stable, some Minnesota lawmakers say.
By James Parthun , February 18, 2009
Boy overdoses in Larimore school 
A high school boy overdosed on prescription pills Thursday morning in the Larimore school and was hospitalized in Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, where he’s doing fine, Principal David Wheeler said.
By Stephen J. Lee , February 05, 2009
Content concerns scare Minnesota school off 'Rent' 
In 1990s, school administration rejected 'West Side Story'Red Wing High School officials have said "no" to "Rent." The Broadway hit was supposed to be Red Wing High School's spring musical. But school administrators scuttled those plans last month amid concerns over its content.
December 03, 2008
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