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New Principals to Lead Maple Grove, Brooklyn High Junior High Next Fall

Two Osseo Area Schools junior highs will begin the 2013-2014 school year with new principals: Kim Monette at Brooklyn Junior High, and Lisa Hartman at Maple Grove Junior High. Both Monette and Hartman are well acquainted with Osseo Area Schools, having served as assistant principals, among other …

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Twenty Osseo Area Schools Seniors Earn Wastebasket Revue Scholarships

Twenty Osseo Area Schools seniors have earned Wastebasket Revue scholarships. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, involvement in activities, leadership, honors and awards, service, and financial need. Winners from Osseo Senior High are: Victoria Johnson, Kevin Curwick…

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Students Begin 7-Year College Prep Program in Partnership with Local Organizations

STUDENTS BEGIN 7-YEAR COLLEGE PREP PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TopLine Federal Credit Union Joins Hennepin Technical College as a Partner for Seven-Year GEAR UP Grant MAPLE GROVE, MINN.—March 27, 2013—Seventh graders at Fridley and Robbinsdale Middle Schools just started a …

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Robbinsdale Area Schools Celebrate Engineering with Special Visitors

The School of Engineering and Arts (SEA) at Olson Elementary welcomed visitors on March 12 to help with engineering activities. Members of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) at the University of Minnesota stopped by to help students learn about engineering through hands-on …

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Robbinsdale Area Schools Debate Coach Earns Diamond Award

Richard (DJ) Brynteson, Robbinsdale Debate coach, has earned distinction as a second diamond coach in the National Forensic League (NFL).  The NFL recognizes its members for their expertise in debate coaching and teaching, and Diamond Coach awards reflect excellence and longevity in the activity.  …

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9th Annual Robbinsdale Armstrong Band Variety Show

Don't miss the 9th annual Band Variety Show, hosted by the Armstrong Band Department, on Fri., March 15 in the AHS Auditorium.  This event is always an evening to remember, and will feature Jazz I, Drumline, the Adults Only Jazz Combo and many other various acts.  Refreshments are included in the …

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Three Robbinsdale Area Schools Qualify for State Destination ImagiNation Tournament, a Fourth Team Shines in Sportsmanship

Destination ImagiNation (DI) teams from Lakeview Elementary (Dangerous Pie),  Neill Elementary (Ostriches) and Plymouth Middle School (The Pink Ladies) in the Robbinsdale Area Schools have all qualified for the state DI tournament by capturing first place in their respective divisions during the …

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Annie Comes to Robbinsdale Armstrong High School

Join Armstrong High School students and staff as they present the beloved musical, Annie. Annie is the classic musical based on the popular comic strip heroine Little Orphan Annie, and is filled with well-known songs such as Hard Knock Life, Fully Dressed and Tomorrow.Enjoy Annie's adventures in …

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Kinderberry Hill Announces Children Book Drive To Benefit Read Indeed

In honor of “Read Across America Day”, the six Twin Cities Kinderberry Hill Child Development Centers announce a Children’s Book Drive to benefit the local nonprofit organization Read Indeed. The Children’s Book Drive will take place February 18 to March 1, 2013.  The community is encouraged to …

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Live Twitter Chat: Learn About Online Public School From A Parent Who Knows

Have a question about what it would be like to switch to a virtual school? How an online learning program can help students succeed? Parents interested in learning more about this innovative education option have an opportunity to ask a virtual school parent these questions and more during a live …

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