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Lawmakers consider allowing school before Labor Day

Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill that would give school districts the choice to start before Labor Day, a measure that has sparked a perennial debate over whether an early...

news / local / education Tue, Mar 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Bemidji School District, Beltrami County leaders discuss common interests, issues

In what was dubbed an unprecedented meeting, Beltrami County and Bemidji School District leaders met Monday and cleared the air about the county's plans for land the school district leases...

news / local / education Tue, Mar 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Taking on suicide: Guest speaker aims to share message about prevention, intervention

As a high school student, Arnold Thomas was recognized as one of Nevada's elite football and basketball players. As schools began recruiting him, he was well on his way to...

news / local / education Sun, Mar 25, 2012 - 12:00am

$Kayli Holcomb, a student at Bemidji Middle School, received a first place award from math teachers Mark Stevens and Jim Lubke for showing the most improvement after competing in World Maths Day, an online math competition, on March 7. A recognition ceremony was held Thursday at the school where more than 40 students who represented the middle school in competing in World Maths Day were honored. Anne Williams | Bemidji Pioneer$

Top U.S. math teams hail from Bemidji

BEMIDJI - Eighth-graders at Bemidji Middle School are making a name for their school. After competing on March 7 in World Maths Day, an online math competition, two teams from...

news / local / education Fri, Mar 23, 2012 - 12:46am

St. Philip's first-grade teacher Sue Hengel shows her students how fifth-grader Claudia Vincent, portraying pilot Amelia Earhart, and Toby Glen, portraying astronaut John Glenn, stand still during the 13th annual Wax Museum on Thursday afternoon. The 23 students in Geri Clairmont's class portrayed a variety of famous people. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Wax Museum at St. Philip's

St. Philip's first-grade teacher Sue Hengel shows her students how fifth-grader Claudia Vincent, portraying pilot Amelia Earhart, and Toby Glen, portraying astronaut John Glenn, stand still during the 13th annual...

news / local / education Fri, Mar 23, 2012 - 12:00am

Four of the five members of Home Free Vocal Band gave a sneak peak performance at the Bemidji Middle School on Thursday morning. Home Free will perform at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the high school auditorium. Joining them will be Vocalmotive and La Voce Ballo. The Middle School Pizzaz will perform Friday and Jive on Saturday. Shown above are Tim Foust, left, Rob Lundquist, Matt Atwood, and Chris Rupp and not pictured was Adam Rupp. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Band gives preview of Friday/Saturday performances

Four of the five members of Home Free Vocal Band gave a sneak peak performance at the Bemidji Middle School on Thursday morning. Home Free will perform at 7 p.m...

news / local / entertainment / education Fri, Mar 23, 2012 - 12:00am

Chad Hoopes, a teenaged prodigy who was named Classical Minnesota Public Radio's Artist-In-Residence, played for students at the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig school Wednesday in Bena. ANNE WILLIAMS | BEMIDJI PIONEER

Absolutely radical (with video): Teenage musician tells students we all need to 'chase our dreams'

Violin prodigy shares love of classical music

news / entertainment / education Thu, Mar 22, 2012 - 12:00am

Red Lake hosting youth leadership conference

The Sixth Annual Red Lake Youth Leadership Conference will be next Tuesday through Thursday at Red Lake High School. The conference theme this year is "Miikanaakeyang Giniigaanayi'iiminaan," or Making a...

news / education Wed, Mar 21, 2012 - 8:59am

'Reactions are happy': Lakeland, BSU projects part of bonding proposal

BEMIDJI - Lakeland Public Television is two for two. Its request for $3 million in state funding has now been recommended by both Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and the House...

news / local / education Wed, Mar 21, 2012 - 12:00am

DeJong recital set at BSU on Saturday

Bemidji State University student Anna DeJong will be performing her junior recital at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Thompson Recital Hall of the Bangsberg Fine Arts Complex on the Bemidji...

news / education Tue, Mar 20, 2012 - 8:05am

Fall preschool class registration starts

Bemidji Area Schools' Early Childhood Family Education/School Readiness will begin registration for fall preschool classes April 2. These are School Readiness classes where children come without their parents. For class...

news / education Tue, Mar 20, 2012 - 6:49am

BSU Theatre final production planned this week

The Bemidji State University theatre program is presenting its final production of the season, "Commencing," by Jane Shepard. The play will be in the main stage at the Bangsberg Fine...

news / entertainment / education Tue, Mar 20, 2012 - 5:08am

Bemidji School District students will have weeklong spring break next year

Students in the Bemidji School District will have a spring break next year. The district's Board of Education unanimously approved having a weeklong spring break included in the 2012-13 school...

news / local / education Tue, Mar 20, 2012 - 12:00am

J.W. Smith Elementary attendance area to change

Faced with making a tough decision Monday, Bemidji School District's Board of Education unanimously voted to expand J.W. Smith Elementary School's attendance area to keep Solway Elementary School from becoming...

news / local / education Tue, Mar 20, 2012 - 12:00am

ACT Prep class scheduled for college-bound students

Bemidji Area Schools Community Education is offering an ACT Prep class to help students prepare for the ACT exam. Reading, writing, language, science and math material will be reviewed. The...

news / education Sun, Mar 18, 2012 - 10:34am

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