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Celebrating reading: Woodson students, Hormel wrap up reading program
Published 3:01pm Sunday, March 6, 2016Peter Sandoval, 6, made a new friend through his reading buddy Sue McRaith, who works at Hormel Foods Corp. and is one of many who ... Read more
Healthy eating hits youngsters
Published 10:16am Thursday, January 28, 2016Kindergartners in Austin are getting a whole new look at what snacking means thanks to a recent state grant. Read more
Registration is just around the corner for Austin’s 2015-16 school year
Published 10:37am Monday, May 11, 2015With warmer temperatures now upon us, we will soon draw near to the close of another school year. District Enrollment staff are already beginning to ... Read more
The buddy system; Kindergarten students experience reading with Hormel employees
Published 10:27am Wednesday, February 18, 2015Five-year-old Amelia Moore pointed excitedly to the word “hello” and said she recognized the letter “H.” “I know this one,” she said to her adult reading ... Read more
Data shows Sumner closing achievement gap
Published 10:13am Tuesday, December 23, 2014Test scores show Sumner Elementary School is making progress with its 45/15 calendar. Austin’s Director of Research Evaluation and Assessment Corey Haugen dissected some of ... Read more
Committee: School calendar worth researching
Published 10:20am Wednesday, December 17, 2014Austin Public Schools could continue looking at potential changes to its calendar, but any firm decisions or changes are months — if not years — ... Read more
AL school board votes down calendar change
Published 10:38am Tuesday, December 2, 2014By Hannah Dillon ALBERT LEA — The Albert Lea school board shot down plans to adjust the school calendar Monday night. There were three yes ... Read more
Election 2014: School board to fill four seats
Published 10:31am Thursday, October 30, 2014Four of the Austin Public Schools Board seats will be filled at the election on Nov. 4. With three incumbents and three newcomers running, there ... Read more
School board forum touches on preparation
Published 10:44am Thursday, October 23, 2014Five of the six Austin Public Schools Board candidates discussed issues facing the district in a candidate forum Wednesday night at the Austin City Council ... Read more
‘Going to be a good year’ – Austin, Pacelli begin classes for 2014-15
Published 10:10am Tuesday, September 2, 2014School is back in session, and administrators aren’t the only ones excited. Woodson Kindergarten Center Principal Jessica Cabeen heard one story of an incoming student ... Read more
Fox files to continue run on school board
Published 10:23am Wednesday, May 21, 2014Don Fox is looking to bring his decades of experience in education back to the school board. Fox filed to seek his third term on ... Read more
School district prepares for summer school services
Published 10:15am Tuesday, May 13, 2014Austin Public Schools’ summer school program is expanding. The district plans to expand summer school services for the second year in a row, as well ... Read more
Austin schools to receive extra $850K for all-day kindergarten
Published 1:01pm Sunday, January 26, 2014Austin Public Schools is ahead of the curve when it comes to all-day kindergarten — and it’s paying off. The district stands to receive an ... Read more
Sumner expanding year-round schedule to serve the entire district
Published 11:47am Friday, January 17, 2014The year-round schedule at Sumner Elementary is getting more attention. District officials have decided to expand Sumner’s schedule, also known as 45/15, to the entire ... Read more
Sumner to update school board on year-round calendar
Published 10:26am Monday, January 13, 2014The Austin Public Schools board will receive another update on Sumner Elementary’s 45/15 calendar at this Monday’s regular meeting. Sumner Principal Sheila Berger and Superintendent ... Read more