Governor Mark Dayton proclaimed January 23-27 to be Paraprofessional Recognition Week in the state of Minnesota. His proclamation states there are over 20,000 paraprofessionals working in Minnesota schools and performing […]
Archives for January 2017
St. Michael Catholic Middle School Names First Trimester Honor Roll
The St. Michael Catholic Middle School has named the follow students to the ‘A’ and ‘B’ honor rolls for the first trimester of the 2016-2017 school year. Students named to […]
Second Annual A Night To Remember, Special Needs Prom
The community can pitch in this weekend with a special event at Middle School West.
Students with special needs will get to be the honored guests of a special needs prom, “A Night to Remember,” this April at St. Michael Albertville High School. The second […]
Letter to the Editor: The School Bond Referendum, an Historic Perspective
Submitted by Bob Zahler I’m a teacher at the high school and a resident of St. Michael. In 2009 I published Faith, Family, and Farming: A History of St. Michael. […]
Holy Spirit Academy in Monticello Hosts Admission Testing
Submitted story Families of eighth grade students considering Holy Spirit Academy are encouraged to have them join us for Freshman Admissions Testing on Saturday, February 11th from 8 a.m. – Noon. […]
Letter to the Editor: Ask Board to Come Back with New Proposal, Vote ‘No’ Feb. 7
Submitted by Paul Miller The STMA Feb 7th Referendum: Vote NO $36 Million (Facebook group) is a growing bi-partisan group of STMA citizens opposed to our school board’s Feb. […]
Traffic Violations, Substance Abuse Cases Highlight Wright County Arrests
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests last week, including a host of traffic violations, several domestic violence arrests and some substance abuse arrests. All those arrested have […]
Shop St. Michael-Albertville Presents Third Annual Biz Expo
Shop STMA will be hosting its third annual Business Expo at the St. Michael City Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28. The winter event kicked off last […]
Two New Members Start Tenure on School Board
With a bond referendum right around the corner, Minnesota School Board Association conferences and other board business on the docket this month, new board members Kari Dwinnell and Hollee Saville […]
For a Full Education for Our Students, Vote ‘Yes’ for STMA
Submitted by Natalie Verness Like many parents in the St. Michael-Albertville School District, I’m passionate about making sure our kids receive the best education possible. My husband and I chose […]