Opinions
The age-old question that parents’ dread is “what is there to do today?” this week’s column will highlight things to do this summer at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School. Please look for a complete list of programs, descriptions and the registration form in the May 2nd edition of the Leader B....
June is a little over a month away and Phase Two of the Deferred Maintenance and Safe Schools Project will kick back into high gear. This week’s column will discuss what work will be done, when it will be done and what the impact may be on the communities we serve.
Track Renovation – We have...
Letter to the Editor:
Each April a campaign is launched by sexual assault awareness organizations in the United States in an effort to raise public awareness of the often times unreported and unspoken crime of sexual assault and rape. These crimes happen more often than we would like to think,...
The April 18th meeting of the LPGE School had several decisions that may be of interest to readers.
Kindergarten
We will be adding a fourth (4th) section of Kindergarten for next year. Parents who have been waiting for this decision to make enrollment decisions for next year should contact the...
Letter to the Editor:
I always look forward to spring time, one of my favorite times of the year.
I also look forward to one of my favorite patriotic holidays that comes in the spring that being Memorial Day. To me this holiday is a special time to remember our deceased veterans, a time to...
In February, Kringen’s Korner outlined legislative priorities for your local school district; this week’s edition will update readers on progress on these priorities or the lack thereof.
School Finance – It does not appear that there will be any new general education funding for schools this...
Letter to the Editor:
Millions of people’s lives are impacted by crime every year. April 10-16, 2016 is National Crime Victims’ Rights Week – a time to celebrate progress, raise awareness of victims’ rights and services, and stand with our families, neighbors, friends and colleagues whose lives...
This week’s edition of Kringen’s Korner will discuss the class size decision that your local school district has been deliberating and that will be on the agenda for the April 18, 2016 meeting of your local school board.
This decision is a classic example of the Solomon-like decisions faced by...
Dear Neighbors,
It’s a great time of year in our area. It’s already April, and every day seems to feel more like spring. Our spring sports are starting soon, and I’d like to wish all of our local teams good luck as they begin their season!
Bills In Committee
Being a lawmaker isn’t about creating...
The March 27, 2016 edition of the USA Today College had an interesting article entitled the “The 50 degrees that are most likely to land you a job in 2016” that I found not only interesting but also insightful as we consider elective offerings for the school district in the next few years.
The top...
