Science Express With a Senator

Senator Clausen

The enthusiasm is overflowing in Dan Schaefer’s 5th grade class at Kennedy Community School in the St. Cloud Area School District.  Students stand outside the St.Cloud State University Science Express, a mobile science lab, as Schaefer goes over all of the “Did You Know” facts on the outside of the Science Express. Students “ooh” and “ah” that Saturn would … Read more

It’s All in the Family for These Three Sisters

Katelyn, Taylor and Ashley Tarrolly

Don’t stand too close to the court because these girls know how to pile-drive a tennis ball! The Tech Tiger tennis team has three powerhouse sisters playing on their team. Taylor, Katelyn and Ashley Tarrolly have been playing tennis since they were tots. “Tennis is a family thing,” says Taylor, the oldest of the three … Read more

Talahi Kindness and Leadership Retreat

Kate Flynn

“I love this song!” yelled a Talahi teacher, as she came running into the gym to join the fifth graders dancing to the “Cupid Shuffle” alongside community members and Youth Frontiers, a non-profit, Minneapolis based organization that travels across the country teaching kids about character. With the start of school, principal Kate Flynn wanted to … Read more

PAKRAT Roll-N-Read Celebration

Pakrat

Sometimes a great idea is sparked, and with a little passion, that idea can grow into something spectacular.  PAKRAT (People And Kids Reading A Lot Together) Roll N Read was the idea of Talahi teacher, Sara Martini, after visiting a national conference in Washington, D.C. where another similar idea was already up and running. Martini … Read more