eConnection Newsletter

Graduation 2023: Check out All the Smiles, Hugs and High-Fives

The photo galleries are in! Enjoy all the highlights from our "Grad Week" across ISD 728.

 

ISD 728 Staff of the Year - Six Honored with 2023 Awards

Make sure to click the link for all the photos/videos from our award presentations.

 

Retirees Honored at District Buildings

ISD 728’s HR and communications departments, along with the Superintendent, switched up the process this year - bringing the Retirement celebrations on the road. 

 

Pucker Up for a Pig at Parker

Ms Loveland had to smooch a swine thanks to more than $20,000 raised by the Parker PAC!

Elk River's Mandy Christy Means Business

The DECA Award-Winner has been named a GHR Fellow at University of St. Thomas, putting her in position to learn with some of the best students at the prestigious Twin Cities school.

 

Congratulations American Indian Ed Program Grads

ISD 728's American Indian Education Program honored graduates from around the District June 5, 2023.

 

ISD 728 Bike Fleet Hits the Pavement as Kids Learn Cycling Safety

A creative program put in place by the ISD 728 Prevention and Safety Team – with the assistance of grants including Safe Routes to School – has students across the District hitting the road on two wheels this spring.

 

ERHS Culinary Team Gives Back with Pasta Feed Lunches

As part of a desire for the team to "give back" to the community, students invited school and community leaders for an old-fashioned "pasta bar," with delicious dishes made right in front of patrons, including fettuccine alfredo, spaghetti Bolognese and more. 

 

Lincoln Wins Geography and Book Bowls

Lightning Strikes Twice!!

 

Cultural Potluck Bring Smiles to PVMS

A celebration of life, culture, food and fun made for a fun evening at the new Prairie View Middle School in Otsego on March 21, as the District celebrated its first Cultural Potluck since the pandemic. 

 

ISD 728 Four-Year Graduation Rates on the Rise

Last month, the Minnesota Department of Education released graduation rates for the Class of 2022. Results from the report demonstrate solid increases for ISD 728. 
 

Salk Sends Pair to National History Day 2023

Two Salk STEM Middle School students advance to highest level of competition in National History Day held in Washington, D.C. area
 

Student Leadership Awards Given at Recent Board Meetings

The ISD 728 School Board continued its tradition of honoring Student Leaders from around the District at its recent meeting.
 

ISD 728 School Board Approves the 2023-2024 School Calendar

The slate is set for next school year.
 

Salk Middle School Earns Prestigious STEM Award

Salk Middle School has been named a National Magnet School of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America, the national association for magnet and theme-based schools.

 

ISD 728 ‘Angel Funds’ Critically Low:

A simple, effective way to help our students who rely on our healthy meals each day is by donating to the ISD 728 Angel Fund.

 

CyberSecurity Attack Response –2022

ISD 728 was a victim of a sophisticated cybersecurity incident, and that the District would provide additional updates as it learned more. While the investigation and work continues, we have provided additional information below and will continue to update you.

 

Activities Video: Student/Parent Conduct a Point of Emphasis in 2022-23

The following announcement, featuring students from our ISD 728 schools as well as family members of ISD 728 staff, will be played at all home contests that utilize our video boards and streaming services

 

ISD 728 is HIRING for Multiple Positions

 

Activity Passes for 62+

ISD 728 will again offer a Senior (62+) Activity Pass for the 2021-2022 school year.

 

COMMUNITY EDUCATION

SPRING (Brochure) is HERE!

Be sure to grab a catalog around town, or check out the entire brochure online.

 

EdVenture Club Childcare: Now Hiring!

Get paid to have fun!