Tech NHS Wants to Be the Difference

Gustin and Tarrolly

Tech High School is known for its tradition of excellence whether it’s through academics, activities or athletics. In addition is student commitment to the community. For example, Tech’s National Honor Society (NHS) created a think tank over the summer months to generate new ideas for engaging Tech and the St. Cloud greater community. NHS President … Read more

Apollo Graduate Finds Her Voice

Mariama Mohamed

Apollo High School 2020 graduate Mariama Mohamed can’t stop smiling. She has just graduated from high school after immigrating to the United States from Somalia three and a half years ago. She’s justifiably proud of her achievement. Yet, finding herself and her voice along the way, she feels, is her greatest accomplishment. As a shy … Read more

Tech Grad Looks to the Future

Richard Zimring

Many high school graduates are now reflecting upon their last year–and its unique finale. They think about the friends, teachers and mentors who have guided their lives. For 2020 Tech High School graduate, Richard Zimring, it’s no different. When Zimring looks back, he remembers his time as a National Honor Society student and Link Crew … Read more

Staff Spotlight: Sheri Rutar

Sheri Rutar

After 33 years with St. Cloud Area School District, Principal Sheri Rutar from Clearview Elementary School is retiring. It isn’t the retirement she imagined. The remainder of the school year has presented its challenges with COVID-19 for Rutar and her team. It’s been quite the ride navigating distance learning while transitioning the hand-off to a … Read more

Staff Spotlight: Jessica Vos

Jessica Vos

Jessica Vos, lead school nurse for St. Cloud Area School District, is plenty busy these days. It is a new era of vigilance against illness. School nurses are some of the most essential workers for the school district and community. They handle the daily health screenings for COVID-19 of district employees called to work onsite. … Read more