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Class of 1963 reunion slated
The 61st annual class reunion of Albert Lea High School’s Class of 1963 will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sept. 17 at Wedgewood Cove Golf Club. Choose from four entrees and pay at the door. The price will be approximately $25. Message Sue Jahns for headcount. Call the Wedgewood Cove Pro Shop if you […] The post Class of 1963 reunion slated appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
2024 Freeborn County Communities Foundation grant report: Adult Education
Organization: Albert Lea school district’s Adult Education program Project: Life skills classes Report: Adult Education received a grant to provide life skills classes. These classes will include behind the wheel training, adult swim lessons and sewing. Adult Education serves over 200 adult learners a year and is thankful for the support of the Freeborn County […] The post 2024 Freeborn County Communities Foundation grant report: Adult Education appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
High school jazz band to perform concert Friday
The Albert Lea High School Jazz Bands will present their annual concert on Friday in honor of Jazz Appreciation Month. The performance will be at 7 p.m. in the Albert Lea High School Commons, and there is no admission fee. Root beer floats will be available, and there will be an open area for dancing. […] The post High school jazz band to perform concert Friday appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
ALC, Community Ed moving back to Brookside
The Albert Lea Area Learning Center and Community Education office will move back to Brookside Education Center starting in the 2024-25 school year, the district’s superintendent announced Monday in the school board study session. Superintendent Ron Wagner said the decision was made as the district looks at a budget gap for the coming school year […] The post ALC, Community Ed moving back to Brookside appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Standout Student: Alec Dawson
Age: 13 Parents: Jared and Shanna Dawson Where are you from? Albert Lea If from Albert Lea, which elementary school did you attend? Lakeview Favorite book/author: “Woods Runner” by Gary Paulsen Current/past activities, volunteer work and accomplishments: I am in golf, basketball and in student council What do you want to do after high school? […] The post Standout Student: Alec Dawson appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Administrator’s Corner: Area Learning Center busy coordinating summer programs
It may be the last week of March, but program planning is well underway for the Albert Lea Area Learning Center summer programs. Targeted Services (Tiger Tails) and Credit Recovery are two programs the ALC coordinates in the summer. This year, these programs will be held Monday through Thursday, June 3 to 28. The post Administrator’s Corner: Area Learning Center busy coordinating summer programs appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Albert Lea’s overall graduation rate decreases
Albert Lea Area Schools saw a slight decrease in overall graduation rates in 2023, though there was an increase reported at the high school, according to updated numbers released Thursday from the Minnesota Department of Education. The post Albert Lea’s overall graduation rate decreases appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Riverland named an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution by Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Riverland Community College on Monday announce its designation as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). This recognition comes because of the college’s dedicated efforts to serve the Hispanic community, with 15.8% of its current enrollment comprising Hispanic students. A Hispanic Serving Institution is defined as a […] The post Riverland named an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution by Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
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