A late-night fire Aug. 20 at Mid-State Auto Auction which caused extensive smoke damage was contained to one bay, allowing the business to conduct its weekly auction last Friday.
An early look at New York Mills enrollment indicates that there will be about 30 fewer students than there was at the end of the last school year.
Projected enrollment is 719 for grades K-12, though that is changing daily.
There are many helpless moments in a boy's life. The awkward silence waiting for an answer the first time he asks a girl on a date. The long walk home from school knowing the principal has already contacted your parents.
This is the time of year when teachers, before they go back to work, spend some time in workshops, where they are introduced to various new directions and challenges that education is facing.
“So, what do you think about the Russia-Georgia conflict?”
It’s a question that, when posed to many locals, first brought about a bewildered look… and then a pause…
Nearly every grade in the Perham-Dent school system tested at or above the state average, with two exceptions: Hispanic and special education students.
Stroll the grounds of Finn Creek Museum and it's like a step back in time when Finnish immigrants settled the area. That local history and traditional customs are on display this weekend at the Finn Creek Summer Folk Festival.
New York Mills School administrators are concerned the district landed on the list of schools which did not meet Adequate Yearly Progress under federal No Child Left Behind standards, but that doesn't mean the school is failing, Supt. Todd Cameron says.
he New York Mills School Open House will be held Wednesday, Aug. 27, 4-7 p.m.
All parents and students entering pre-school through grade 12 are invited. This is a chance for parents and students to meet the teachers, tour the school, and see the classrooms.
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