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Education
ECFE programs continue to evolve after 50 years
State’s early childhood programming created half century ago When Corey McKinnon, director of Community Education at the Forest Lake district, tells people outside of Minnesota what his profession is, the idea of community education sounds Utopian to some. “The beautiful thing for, really, the Minnesota concept … is getting your youngest learners and littlest, youngest families or new families into the school buildings early,” McKinnon said. ...
‘Lunch bunch’ at Isanti Middle turns into National Merit Scholars at C-I
An accelerated math class at Isanti Middle School helped three then-seventh graders make an unexpected connection. “They told us they were going to put us in an advanced math course, and because of that, we were moved into the eighth-grade lunch,” Taylor Kinnunen explained. “We sat at the same lunch table for three months.” Emily Auers added, “We asked the same, awkward ‘get to know you’ questions. I was looking...
Girls lacrosse: Stillwater cruises past Forest Lake
OAK PARK HEIGHTS — After getting held scoreless in the second half of its previous game, the Stillwater girls lacrosse team received at least one goal from 11 different players in a 22-3 Suburban East Conference victory over Forest Lake on Wednesday, May 8 at Stillwater Area High School. The Ponies (6-1 SEC, 6-2) maintained their position atop the conference standings, having handed East Ridge (5-1, 5-2) and Park (5-1, 6-1) their only league setbacks earlier this season. In addition to its three nonconference games...
C-I boys track continues its strong early surge
The Cambridge-Isanti boys track and field team put together a strong effort at the Bob Stewart Invitational held at Mounds View High School on Tuesday, April 30. One event where the Bluejackets excelled at that meet was 110-meter hurdles, where they swept the top three spots. Senior Riley Wilson won that race with a time of 16.10, while his twin brother Micah was second (16.71) and fellow senior Tristan Kiriago was third (16.82). ...
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