The St. Michael-Albertville school district superintendent, Dr. Ann-Marie Foucault, recently received an award for professionalism from the Minnesota Association of School Administrators (MASA) Region VI. The Professionalism award goes to a leader who serves as an example of the role of a superintendent, who represents the position of the superintendent effectively in local, regional, and […]
State Releases Guidance for School Districts as Plans Begin for Fall 2020
Minnesota agencies are working with local schools on three different scenarios - and all three may be utilized statewide.
Today, the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) and the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) released guidance to help Minnesota’s public schools plan for the 2020-21 school year. “As we look ahead to the next school year, the health and safety of our students will continue to be our number one priority,” said Minnesota Department of Education […]
ISD 728 Teachers, Artists Help Brighten Minneapolis Area Hit by Riots
The string of businesses with plywood covering windows in south Minneapolis was an eyesore and a reminder of the unrest and unruly behavior that highlighted the first week of June. But out of darkness often comes light. And one person’s piece of plywood can be another person’s canvas. Check out this story about ISD 728 […]
The STMA Class of 2020 – A Birdseye View
Check out this amazing footage from Middle School West Field.
Congratulations, Class of 2020. This is unprecedented. So, why don’t we take a wide-angle look at all of you courtesy of the STMA School District and teacher Roger Bovee. And thanks to the STMA Alumni for placing the names on the field! C
Meet the Top Two: STMA’s Valedictorian and Salutatorian for 2020
The graduating class of 2020 will go down in history as having one of the most unusual passages into adulthood in the modern era. So many members of St. Michael-Albertville High School’s 2020 graduating class will, no doubt, go on to make positive marks on this world, but two dynamic ladies shine especially bright: Valedictorian […]
Award Ceremony Canceled, but Outstanding Students Still Shine Bright
In this most unusual school year, St. Michael-Albertville school district leadership still found many exemplary, hardworking students worthy of recognition for their efforts in 2019-2020. In all, about 470 students should have received academic awards at a ceremony this month, which has been canceled due to COVID-19. The highest of these honors, the Student of […]
State Department of Education Recommends Virtual Graduation in MN
Guidance for honoring the Class of 2020 was released Friday, May 8.
Meetings, classes and even shopping, to much of an extent, have all moved into “virtual” realms with the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. With Minnesota topping 500 deaths and testing/illness and hospitalization still rising in early May, the Minnesota Department of Education is recommending school districts conduct graduation commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2020 in much […]
COVID-19 and Schools: a Round-Up
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to alter society on a global, national, and local scale. At our local level, Wright County has logged a total of 40 cases to date, with one death and 20 no longer needing isolation. Here’s the latest developments on how the St. Michael-Albertville school district, its students, staff, and families have […]
STMA High School Principal To Step Down, Take New Position within District
Bob Driver, who has served as St. Michael-Albertville High School’s principal for the past nine years, will move to a new position within the STMA district office this summer. He’ll begin working as the Director of Curriculum and Student Programming on July 1. Superintendent Dr. Ann-Marie Foucault said they created the new position using staff […]
St. Michael-Albertville Educators, Families Ready for Distance Learning Through May 4
Teachers and administrators in the St. Michael-Albertville school district, like all others in the state, have spent the past 10 days in a whirlwind of preparation, as the schools plan to spend at least the next five weeks teaching students in a wholly unfamiliar way. What Has Happened So Far In this time, the school […]
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