The Pine City School District School Board thanks everyone who participated in the survey about the proposed 2017-2022 District Strategic Plan. We received over 560 responses from students, employees, parent/guardians, and business and community members.
The next step for the School Board will be to review the results at the July 10th board meeting. Results will be posted following the meeting. For additional information, please click here to go to isd578.org/strategicplan
The Pine City School District School Board thanks everyone who participated in the survey about the proposed 2017-2022 District Strategic Plan. We received over 560 responses from students, employees, parent/guardians, and business and community members.
The next step for the School Board will be to review the results at the July 10th board meeting. Results will be posted following the meeting. For additional information, please click here to go to isd578.org/strategicplan
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Second Graders Build Houses
Miss Johnson's 2nd grade reading class has loved reading about Benjamin Franklin and his many inventions this week. The kids got to invent like Ben by building houses that would protect the three little pigs from the big bad wolf using only straws and marshmallows!
Dragon Tennis Player Advances to State
Santiago Ospino took 2nd place in Section 6A singles and qualified for the state tennis tournament next week. Good Luck next week Santi! Parker Sell took 4th.
MDE Releases List of Programs and Resources for a healthy and educational summer
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) has created an updated list of resources and programs for families to have access to affordable learning opportunities over the summer. Visit MDE's Summer Learning web page for information on how to find appropriate reading materials, practice math skills, participate in STEM projects, and find free nutritious meals. We hope your child has a healthy and educational summer.
Class of 2017 Scholarships & Awards
The Pine City community should be proud of the commitment being made to further the education of our graduates. We are aware of over $291,000.00 being awarded for the first year of college, and of that, over $71,400.00 coming from local contributions. A very big “THANK YOU” needs to be given to the many organizations who make scholarships a priority in our community. Of the graduating Class of 2017, 38% will attend a four year college, 34% will attend a community or technical college/school, 22% will work full time, 4% will be in the military, and 2% is undecided. It is with great pride and gratitude that we present the scholarships for 2017.
49th Annual Bill Harter Memorial Field Day Candids
Young Author Illustrator Conference
A group of Pine City Elementary Students from grades 4-6 participated in the Young Author Young Illustrator Conference at the College of Saint Benedict. This conference is a celebration of student writing and creative expression. Published writers, illustrators and artists worked with the students helping them to expand their writing skills and creative abilities. In addition to a fantastic keynote address, students attended 3 different breakout session and came away with new ideas to stimulate and enhance their love of writing and illustrating.
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DRAGONS FOREVER REUNION 2017 - SAVE THE DATE
Members of PCHS classes 1977 and prior are encouraged to mark their calendars for Saturday, August 12, 2017. The reunion will be held at the Grand Casino Ballroom in Hinckley, with over 500 anticipated to attend. Check-in and social time will begin at 11:00 with a sit-down dinner scheduled for 1:00. Again this year there will be several meal options. Please CLICK HERE to download a PDF version of the invitation.
Parenting Plus
All grandparents/kinship caregivers who are raising grandchildren/relativeʼs children are invited to a support group meeting. Join us on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in Room #110 at Pine City Elementary School. Enter door #5 by Dragonwood Playground. Call (320) 629-3013 for more information.
