Incumbent candidates were left without challengers in a handful of races that impact local taxpayers. Here’s a look at the results as they come in on Election Night. Albertville Mayor […]
STMA District Recognizes School Board
The board boasts a combined 43 years of service, even with two new members
Most school boards across the state meet twice a month for public board meetings, but they put in many more hours behind the scenes to fulfill all of their duties. […]
Letter to the Editor: Former Board Chair Asks Voters to Know Facts Before STMA Vote
Submitted by Chuck Lefebvre Take the time to familiarize yourself with the facts and vote on the February 7th STMA bond referendum. You have the opportunity to decide if now […]
First Look at Future School Calendars Show District’s Preference for Early Endings
Earlier this month the school board got a first look at the school year calendars for 2017-18 and 2018-19, which they plan to approve on Nov. 7 if they see no […]
More Questions Arise as STMA Schools Wrestle with Bond Decision
The school board did not make any decisions tonight during their deliberations on what to include in next winter’s potential bond referendum. In fact, more questions than decisions emerged as […]
STMA School Board Chair Doug Birk Resigns from Board to Join District Staff
Chairperson of the St. Michael-Albertville school board, Doug Birk, stepped down from the school board last week after 10 years of service, six of them as the board’s leader. Birk […]
STMA School Board Hears Committee Ideas for Possible Bond Referendum
A group of parents, city council members and staff formed a capital improvement bond task force a few months ago, and recently they shared their prioritized list of projects that they […]
School Board Chooses Dr. Ann-Marie Foucault to Lead STMA Schools
The St. Michael-Albertville School Board walked into tonight’s meeting with plans to choose a superintendent, which they did, voting unanimously to hire Dr. Ann-Marie Foucault, St. Michael-Albertville’s current Albertville Primary […]
STMA School Board Makes a Move on Possible Bond Referendum
Hockey supporters filled the school’s boardroom once again last Tuesday evening, hoping to rally support for a school district bond referendum that would include a second sheet of ice. Their […]
Letter: School Equity Issue Deserves Our Attention Now
When it comes to public education in Minnesota, not every child is equal. In fact, Minnesota children receive vastly different sums of money towards their public education based on no […]