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February 2005

Ag and Food Science Academy New School

February 2005

Has anyone been wondering about the new school building? If you have been, then we have the article with information you must be dying to know! We will be moving into the new school building in fall of 2005. It will be located in Vadnais Heights on 100 East Vadnais Lake Blvd. To find out […]

Carleton College Students Help Out at New Spirit School

February 2005

There were 25 students from Carleton College helping out the teachers clean up for the first day of school. These are volunteer students from Carleton College who took time to help the teachers decorate the school. The volunteers helped out at New Spirit Primary on the 4th and 5th of September. They were at the […]

Erica and Mick

February 2005

On Thursday September 30, 2004, a tragedy struck Lakes Area Charter School. Six students were on their way home from school and had a one car roll-over accident. Erica Johns, 13, died at the site. At the time this was rap was written Michael “Micky” Kaplor, 16, was in Hennepin County Medical Center in critical […]

Jennings Experiential High School Goes to South Dakota

February 2005

On September 13th, 2004, twenty-five students and three staff members from Jennings Experiential High School left on their nine-day trip to South Dakota. They camped out everyday on ranches, farms, state parks, and at Pine Ridge Reservation. Students learned a lot about the Lakota culture, pioneer history, and U.S. relations with both groups. Some of […]

Achieve Language Academy’s New Building

February 2005

Achieve Language Academy moved into a new building at the start of the school year. Achieve Language Academy dedicated its building expansion and renovation on Friday, September 24 [2004] at the school, 2169 Stillwater Avenue. Full to the brim with 325 students, this innovative open expansion provides the needed additional space for this multicultural Preschool […]

ARTech Students Camp at Manito-Wish

February 2005

Editor’s note: ARTech went to a leadership workshop two years in a row. After both trips, the students were asked to write essays describing their experience. These two quotes are from last year’s essays. “In the whole experience, I learned so many new things. I also relearned what I already knew but in different views. […]

Liberty High Travels Far and Wide

February 2005

This is the second year Liberty High Charter will be participating in taking study tours to parts of the U.S. and Europe. On each trip, students do an extreme amount of walking to experience and see everything they can while they are there. They eat at some of the best restaurants around and go shopping […]

Charter School Student Breaks 47 Year Old Basketball Record

February 2005

Cash Eggleston smashed a record set 47 years ago for the number of points made during a high school baskeball game in Minnesota on Wednesday, February 2nd, 2005. Eggleston, a student at Minnesota Transitions Charter School (MTS), located in Minneapolis, scored 90 points during the game. The former record was set January 28th, 1958 by […]