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ISD 728 is proud to join St. Cloud Area (ISD 742) and Cambridge-Isanti School District as Exemplar School Districts in 2023-2024.
After more than a decade as an assistant principal at Zimmerman High/Middle School, Lisa Johnson is now leading the Activities Department for the Thunder.
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Summer is wrapping up, and it's time to head back to school in just a few short weeks. Here's everything ISD 728 families need to know as we get set for the 2024-2025 School Year!
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ISD 728 leadership is excited to announce the hiring of a pair of new principals for VandenBerge Middle School and Salk STEM Middle School in Elk River pending approval from the ISD 728 School Board.
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Our outstanding staff across ISD 728 put together NEXT year’s school supply list before they even left for THIS summer break. So, without further ado, here are the lists.
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ISD 728 will welcome students and families back to school buildings at the end of August, as we prepare to kick off the 2024-2025 school year.
- Open House