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SPHS Building Trades class & Habitat for Humanity mark 30 years of cooperation
This year marks the 30th year that St. Peter High School’s Building Trades class will be involved with the construction of a house for Habitat for Humanity of South Central Minnesota. SPHS students are under the guidance of SPHS instructor Scott Robinson during this project. During the past week, students were involved in the foundation work, including installing the concrete forms and pouring the concrete into the forms. “The collaboration...
TCU's Cory Walker named a National Merit Scholarship Commended Student
Tri-City United High School senior Cory Walker has been recognized as one of the top academic performers nationwide in the preliminary SAT. Earlier this month, the 17-year-old Le Center native received a coveted Letter of Commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation in honor of his scholastic talents. Walker is one of just 34,000 Commended Students recognized nationwide for his academic achievement. Although he will not continue in the 2025 competition for National Merit Scholarship awards, Walker’s high performance on the 2023 PSAT places him...
Middle school HVAC repairs, renovations drive 29% St. Peter School District tax levy increase
Taxpayers in the St. Peter Public Schools District will have a lot more to pay out this year, as air quality repairs and referendum-approved renovations to the St. Peter Middle School are driving a $2.2 million increase to the district tax levy. On Sept. 16, the St. Peter Public School District approved a preliminary 29.05% increase to the school tax levy, raising the total amount of taxes collected next year to $9.8 million. ...
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