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Northern Minnesota district tests out 4-day school week starting this fall
CARLTON, Minn. — Students in a northern Minnesota school district will have Fridays off this fall. Carlton, near Duluth, is moving to a four-day school week."What can we do in Carlton to be so big, so different, so unique, so innovative. That Carlton School District would be a school of choice," said Superintendent Donita Stepan.If it sounds like Stepan is making a sales pitch, she is. She's trying to sell people on the district's new four-day school week."We had about 79% of the families that filled out the survey were in support of a four-day week. We had about 99% of...
YAF’s Wednesday Night Races at Two Harbors High School
With close to 1,500 participants each year, Wednesday Night at the Races series has become one of Young Athletes Foundation’s (YAF) most popular programs!. Helping at a young age to build a love of running, these races are also central to YAF’s mission of providing pathways and opportunities for our community’s children to live healthy and active lifestyles.
WiSys SPARK symposium bringing Wisconsin’s brightest together
The WiSys SPARK symposium was held at the University of Wisconsin Superior on Thursday July 25. The event brought together all 13 University of Wisconsin Campuses to celebrate innovation and research. The event featured the quick pitch state final, an innovation award ceremony, and a student research and innovation showcase....
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