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    June 4, 2016
    PRAHS graduates receive awards
    Kayla Andersen- MSUM Athletic Swimming Scholarship ($8,000); Matthew Bade- Industrial Arts Award; Andrew Baldwin- Industrial Arts Award; Micah...
    News/educationJune 4, 2016 - 11:33am
    April 29, 2016
    Nathaniel Barret (left) and Matthew Belina (right) pose in front of one of the Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) lathes at TEAM Industries they have been receiving training on during their apprenticeship that began in March. (Nicole Vik/ Enterprise)
    Park Rapids students apprentice at TEAM
    It has been five weeks since Nathaniel Barret and Matthew Belina began their Certified Youth Apprenticeship at TEAM Industries in Park Rapids...
    News/educationApril 29, 2016 - 12:17pm
    February 28, 2016
    Nevis School hires new principal
    Brian Michaelson, the current principal at Mahnomen High School, has been selected to serve as the Nevis principal, replacing John Strom who...
    News/educationFebruary 28, 2016 - 8:45am
    February 24, 2016
    The speech team captured a first place trophy at the Feb. 21 tournament in Staples. Front, from left, are Amber Schroeder, Paige Leeseberg, Myah Schultz, Chyann Lundy, Bobby Bruce. Back row: Head Coach Deb Davis, Madison Malzahn, Andrew Baldwin, Katelynn Warmbold, Marcus McKeever, Daisy Sharp, Assistant Coach Juliann Kjenaas, Jonathan Holler, Coral Johnson. Bruce, Johnson, Schultz and Schroeder also earned first place ribbons individually. (Submitted photo)
    Park Rapids High School speech team results
    News/educationFebruary 24, 2016 - 9:08am
    John Merila of Nevis High School advanced to the state science and engineering fair to be held in April. (Submitted Photo)
    Nevis student launches way to regional science fair 2nd place
    John Merila of Nevis High School finished 2nd place overall at Bemidji State University Regional Science Fair on Saturday, Feb. 13. For his...
    News/educationFebruary 24, 2016 - 8:47am
    Menahga School Board will seek public input on possible bond referendum
    The Menahga School Board tabled the decision to schedule a building bond referendum this spring, opting instead to seek community feedback about a possible Nov. 8 voter-approved referendum. Gary Olsen of Ehlers & Associates, the district’s financial advisor, presented preliminary...
    News/educationFebruary 24, 2016 - 8:18am
    February 14, 2016
    Lance Bagstad, Superintendet of Park Rapids Area Schools, smiles during a presentation Thursday featuring the school district at the Century School Cafetorium. Hubbard County Regional Economic Development Commission (HCREDC) hosted the luncheon and program as a partnership between the schools and business community. (Kevin Cederstrom / Enterprise)
    School, community building workforce education partnership
    In a continued effort to build the local workforce Park Rapids Area Schools officials presented to representatives of the business community...
    News/educationFebruary 14, 2016 - 11:00am
    February 10, 2016
    School board approves 2-principal model
    The Park Rapids Area School Board on Monday approved a new two-principal administration plan for Century School. The board discussed the idea the last two meetings and asked Lance Bagstad, Superintendent of Schools, to present options at this week’s meeting. Vice-chair Gary Gauldin...
    News/educationFebruary 10, 2016 - 3:49pm
    January 30, 2016
    CLIMB Theatre actors Michael Ehrecke and Atim Opoka (in the background) encourage Peg DeYoung’s preschoolers to recreate characters – spiders, kangaroos and birds, for instance – from the podcast “Faraway Woods.” Pictured, from left, are Lillian Hill, Landen Andersen, Walter Harrison III and Brooklyn Hillesland. (Shannon Geisen / Enterprise)
    Preschoolers inspired by theatre
    Sticky Wicky, Whimple Snivel and Pladdahpelephant – the fanciful characters of “Faraway Woods” – are sparking imaginations and social...
    News/educationJanuary 30, 2016 - 2:55pm
    December 23, 2015
    Heath Safratowich and Jalen Hensel prepare to cut out their “gingerbread” people. Beautiful gingerbread houses and cookies are a German tradition. (Shannon Geisen / Enterprise)
    Holidays around the world
    Century Elementary second graders turned into world travelers Monday, learning about winter holidays celebrated in different countries. Each...
    News/educationDecember 23, 2015 - 8:22am
    December 2, 2015
    Nevis teacher Olaf Netteberf engages an audience of sophomores on the intricacies of home ownership. (Jean Ruzicka / Enterprise)
    Nevis students learn rigors of home ownership
    Nevis industrial tech teacher Olaf Netteberg tells his sophomore students, “Pack away your homework; you’ll need a decade from now.” Netteberg...
    News/educationDecember 2, 2015 - 3:17pm
    Menahga Board to interview superintendent candidates
    The search for a new Menahga superintendent has moved into a new phase. After reviewing applications from six candidates, the Menahga School Board narrowed the field to three at their Monday, Nov. 23 meeting. Beth Schwarz, current superintendent for Cook County Independent School...
    News/educationDecember 2, 2015 - 12:34pm
    November 23, 2015
    Children in the Pre-kindergarten programs participate in circle time. Park Rapids Area School District was awarded a state grant to be used in part for tuition scholarships.
    Pre-K program awards scholarships
    Five families in the Park Rapids school district recently received scholarships for pre-kindergarten education thanks to a state grant. Park...
    News/educationNovember 23, 2015 - 9:24am
    November 21, 2015
    Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon talks about what his office is working on during a roundtable discussion held Wednesday at the Hubbard County Courthouse. Simon was on the final leg of his 87-county tour which included stops in Park Rapids and Menahga. (Kevin Cederstrom / Enterprise)
    Park Rapids stop one on final leg of Secretary of State 87-county tour
    Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon made a stop in Park Rapids on the second to last day of his statewide, 87-county tour Wednesday. Simon...
    News/educationNovember 21, 2015 - 4:42pm
    October 11, 2015
    Park Rapids Area High School students, from left, Jada Current, Bobby Bruce and Marcus McKeever work together on a College English writing assignment. (Kevin Cederstrom / Enterprise)
    Changes to college in the classroom proposed
    New qualifications proposed by the Higher Learning Commission could make it more difficult for high school teachers to teach college courses,...
    News/educationOctober 11, 2015 - 12:47pm
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