Education
In Your Community: SMEC, area students get look at careers
Students from several area districts came to the Southern Minnesota Education Consortium for a career expo last Friday. ...
Education
Pair of Pacelli students take the initiative to help their school and fellow citizens
You don’t have to look too far to find good role models in Austin. That’s what a pair ...
Columnists
APS Column: New beginnings: Reimaging learning in Austin
By Jessica Cabeen Ellis Middle School principal This past year Austin Public Schools opened Austin Online Academy, a ...
Education
APS hires new Banfield Principal
Austin Public Schools has hired Liz Johnson as the new principal at Banfield Elementary School. Johnson has extensive ...
Education
Austin Public Schools hires new AHS assistant principal, Ellis Dean of Students
Austin Public Schools has announced the hiring of Kim Goblirsch as the new assistant principal at Austin High ...
Education
Austin’s More Than Pink program hosting fundraiser
Austin’s More Than Pink program will be holding a fundraiser from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 23 at ...
Education
Celebration this weekend for AHS’ north side
Big events typically start with the singing of the “Star Spangled Banner.” Nearly 100 years ago, however, the ...
Agriculture
Students chosen as top Agricultural Education Achievers
A trio of area students have been recognized as Top Agricultural Education Achievers by the Minnesota FFA Association. ...
Agriculture
FFA members advance to state discussion meet
A Southland High School student was one of 16 regional FFA finalists from across the state who advanced ...
Columnists
Pacelli celebrates 30 years of benefit
By Andrea Severtson Pacelli Catholic Schools Director of Enrollment and Events We invite you to Step Back in ...
Education
Public invited to celebrate the 100th anniversary of AHS’ original building
The Austin High School Alumni and Friends Association, along with the Austin Public Education Foundation would like to ...
Education
AHS School Board adopts strategic roadmap
The Austin Schools Board on Monday night adopted the district’s strategic roadmap, which will effectively guide the district ...
Education
Minnesota FFA resumes traditional State Convention, April 24-26
93rd annual event carries the theme ‘Thrive’ More than 4,000 FFA members, teachers, adult supporters and sponsors will ...
Education
APS Board confirms new busing schedule
A lengthy study of how to improve busing for Austin Public Schools reached a conclusion Thursday when the ...
Education
AHS Music Hall of Fame to add three new members
By Sue Radloff The Austin High School Music Hall of Fame is proud to announce its newest three ...