Search Results for "\"45/15\""

Photos: And we’re back

Published 6:27pm Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Students waited to enter Sumner Elementary on Monday, the first day back at school for the 45/15 schedule. Both Sumner and Woodson Kindergarten students reported ... Read more

A strange new year

Published 7:01am Saturday, July 25, 2020

Sumner Elementary prepares to welcome back students under the uncertain shadow of COVID-19   There’s no doubt that this year’s school year — in whichever ... Read more

Sumner taking first steps to open on July 28

Published 7:01am Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Sumner Elementary was front and center at Monday afternoon’s Austin Public Schools Board meeting. With just under two weeks to go, Sumner, which is on ... Read more

School Board approves principals raise

Published 7:01am Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Principals to receive a 3.41% total package increase this year, 2.42% next year The Austin School Board unanimously approved a two-year, 5.83 percent total package ... Read more

Head of the Class: First day of school for first-year teachers

Published 1:03pm Saturday, August 31, 2019

As students are preparing to attend school in a matter of a few days, there are also some who are getting ready to teach in ... Read more

Photos: Welcome Back! First Day of School for Woodson and Sumner

Published 9:01am Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Woodson Kindergarten Center Principal Jill Rollie walks with new kindergarten students who started school on Tuesday morning while on the 45/15 schedule. Read more

Coming up short: Bus driver shortages impact school districts nationwide, including Mower County

Published 9:16am Saturday, August 4, 2018

The wheels on buses in school districts haven’t been going “round and round” because of a statewide and nationwide shortage of drivers. Decreasing number of ... Read more

Photos: Back to school

Published 5:28pm Monday, July 30, 2018

Monday was the first day of school for Woodson Kindergarten Center students and Sumner Elementary School students. Read more

Photos: School days are back

Published 8:05am Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Woodson Kindergarten student Peter Shing works with some blocks during the first day of the 45/15 school year Monday morning. Read more

Mentor and a story – ‘Everybody Wins’ turns another page in Austin

Published 10:23am Thursday, February 23, 2017

Wednesday marked the last day of this school year’s “Everybody Wins! Minnesota” in Austin. To celebrate, 45 excited kindergarteners from the Woodson Kindergarten Center arrived at ... Read more

School board candidates discuss the issues

Published 6:02am Monday, September 26, 2016

Four candidates for three positions on the Austin Public Schools Board made their cases as to why they’re the best choices to help shape the ... Read more

Back here where we need ya; Students return to the halls for the 2016-17 school year

Published 10:14am Tuesday, September 6, 2016

More than 4,800 students kicked off Austin Public Schools’ 2016-17 school year today, and administrators are optimistic for another great year. “As always I am very ... Read more

Editorial: Be alert; school is back in session

Published 12:17pm Sunday, September 4, 2016

School will be back in session at Austin Public Schools come Tuesday — though Sumner Elementary School and Woodson Kindergarten Center’s 45/15 classes have been ... Read more

Mentoring program keeps growing in Austin

Published 11:31am Sunday, August 28, 2016

The start of the new school year is just around the corner (or it’s already arrived for those on the 45/15 schedule!), so it’s worth ... Read more

Board may keep discussing calendar options

Published 10:09am Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Austin Public Schools isn’t done discussing options for an alternate school calendar. Read more