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Five area high schools on Newsweek’s best list

By Tad Johnson on May 10, 2013 at 3:58 pm

Five schools in the Sun Thisweek and Dakota County Tribune coverage area were among the top 1,206 public high schools …

Traveling a long way to Grand Day
Akin Road Elementary School first-grade student Destiny Amadasun was all smiles when talking about his grandmother Patricia I. Jesuoraba visiting him for Grand Day at School. Jesuoraba flew 16 hours from Nigeria to spend the day at school with Destiny, his sister Beauty and his mother Josephine Amadasun. Pictured with Principal Laura Pierce, Destiny’s family won a book as a prize for the grandparent who traveled the farthest. (Photo by Theresa Malloy)

Grand Day at Akin Road Elementary in Farmington

By Theresa Malloy on May 10, 2013 at 2:48 pm

Rosemount High School Band Garage Sale raises $10,945

By Tad Johnson on May 9, 2013 at 2:05 pm

The Rosemount High School Band Garage Sale netted a record $10,945 on Saturday, May 4, at the high school. Funds …

Study will test school-based anti-obesity efforts

By John Gessner on May 9, 2013 at 1:29 pm

Select students will get intervention in District 191 Select families in School District 191 will be part of a university …

Farmington High School senior Brad Dow met Farmington Mayor Todd Larson, Superintendent Jay Haugen and Yellow Ribbon Network Chairperson Annette Kuyper during a military recognition ceremony. Dow was one of a dozen students who received a special certificate of appreciation for joining the military after high school. Dow will be part of the Minnesota Army National Guard. (Photo by Theresa Malloy)

FHS seniors headed to the military recognized

By Theresa Malloy on May 8, 2013 at 3:10 pm

Yellow Ribbon, veterans, local officials honor 12 students enlisting The Yellow Ribbon Network and local community members gathered to celebrate …

Century Middle presents ‘High School Musical 2′

By Andrew Miller on May 7, 2013 at 11:18 am

Pictured from left: Mason Braasch, Madison Railton, Rachel Cummings and Lauren Grimm are among the 30 students from Century Middle …

Lakeville South to host food-packing event

By Tad Johnson on May 7, 2013 at 9:17 am

Hundreds of Lakeville area residents are expected to work at Lakeville South High School on May 10 to feed thousands …

Prom night with Apple Valley High School

By Rick Orndorf on May 6, 2013 at 9:39 am

Apple Valley High School celebrated their prom at the International Market Square in Minneapolis on May 4. The spirited dancing …

Prom grand march at Burnsville High School

By Rick Orndorf on May 6, 2013 at 9:24 am

Burnsville High School students celebrated the prom grand march in the shadow of their own Eiffel Tower in the school …

New superintendent will be paid $185,000

By John Gessner on May 3, 2013 at 11:59 am

District 191 board approves contract with Gothard School District 191’s new superintendent will be paid a base salary of $185,000 …

Five area high schools on Newsweek’s best list

Grand Day at Akin Road Elementary in Farmington

Rosemount High School Band Garage Sale raises $10,945

Study will test school-based anti-obesity efforts

FHS seniors headed to the military recognized

Century Middle presents ‘High School Musical 2′

Lakeville South to host food-packing event

Prom night with Apple Valley High School

Prom grand march at Burnsville High School

New superintendent will be paid $185,000

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