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Benhart to leave Lincoln Elementary for principal position at Northfield Public Schools
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (623+ words) Lincoln Elementary is set for another leadership transition, as Principal Ashley Benhart prepares to become principal of Bridgewater Elementary School in Northfield following her tenure leading the building through a district reorganization. That change, along with temporary staffing adjustments and…...
Social worker to retire after nearly 4 decades with Rice County Social Services department
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (923+ words) The final swipe of an ID badge is usually just a quiet click " a small, forgettable sound at the end of a workday. But for Eric Lundin, it marked the closing note on a 37-year career spent helping thousands of…...
Murder, mayhem and a new principal in town
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (76+ words) southernminn. com Today's news includes coverage of Northfield High School's spring play "Done to Death" opening this Thursday, following a group of authors trapped on an island as murder becomes more than just ink on a page. The show features…...
Principal to leave Faribault elementary school, join as head of Bridgewater
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (623+ words) Lincoln Elementary is set for another leadership transition, as Principal Ashley Benhart prepares to become principal of Bridgewater Elementary School in Northfield following her tenure leading the building through a district reorganization. That change, along with temporary staffing adjustments and…...
Power of the Purse returning to fund learning for local kids
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (32+ words) southernminn. com To view our latest e-Edition, Frost Advisory from WED 2: 00 AM CDT until WED 8: 00 AM CDT...
NRHEG School District largely approves draft AI policy
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (595+ words) New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva's School Board has approved its own version of the Minnesota School Boards Association's Model Policy 625, which seeks to "establish clear and actionable guidelines for the responsible, transparent and ethical" use of artificial intelligence. The 14-page document represents the…...
What's up at the Lonsdale Public Library? | Community
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (106+ words) 10: 30 a. m. , Friday, May 8 Weekly preschool storytimes combine books, songs and activities that build early literacy. This week's storytime is about chickens. 2 p. m. , Monday, May 11 Everyone is welcome to join the discussion of "Dandelion Summer" by Lisa Wingate. 6: 30 p. m. , Tuesday, May 12 Gather your friends…...
FMS music departments join up to host free festival in the park
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (1257+ words) Music drifted through Central Park last spring as families spread out on blankets and lawn chairs, turning a simple school concert into something bigger. Now, Faribault Middle School is bringing the event back " only this time, it is growing into…...
BBBS: Mentorship is more than just being Minnesota Nice, it's essential
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (399+ words) Mentoring sometimes gets framed as something "extra" " a nice thing to do if you have a little spare time. But let's be honest: there's nothing extra about it. Mentorship is essential. It's one of the most powerful ways we can…...
TCU offers referendum tours ahead of vote
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (923+ words) A concept for the proposed collaborative learning commons at TCU Le Center. (Courtesy of TCU High School) TCU Le Center Principal Jeff Eppen shows where water damage has come through the ceiling. The referendum would repair a portion of the…...