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Five staff members retire from LSSD

May 16, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

With over 150 combined years of experience, five retiring Lake Superior School District employees are leaving some big shoes to fill this year. Continue Reading

Sixth-grade band off the chopping block

May 9, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Sixth-grade band in Two Harbors and Silver Bay is safe for another year. Continue Reading

School Board throws support behind levy bill

March 22, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Last Thursday at William Kelley School, the Lake Superior School District voted to support a bill introduced in the Minnesota House of Representatives by Rep. David Dill. The bill would allow Lake Superior School District to levy up to $200 per resident pupil per year for technology, which would generate an annual total of approximately $390,000. Continue Reading

District reapplying for four-day weeks

February 14, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Lake Superior School District is reapplying for the four-day week structure, which it says reduces operation costs and is intended to help stabilize its budget. Continue Reading

Good news on taxes: School district levy decreases, county holds steady

December 27, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle

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LSSD stresses safety in wake of Newtown

December 20, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Lake Superior School District Superintendent Bill Crandall said the district has a crisis management plan and each school has specific procedures in place designed for its building. The plans are reviewed once a year at minimum.
“It covers many different scenariosfrom weather (emergencies) to situations like the shooting or whatever happens,” Crandall said, adding that schools work closely with local law enforcement, fire departments and rescue squads to coordinate their efforts should a large-scale emergency occur. Continue Reading

School district funding has uncertain future

September 28, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle

School district funding was on the minds of many commissioners at Tuesday’s county board meeting. In other meetings the county administrator and commissioners have attended, the Secure Rural Schools Act, Thye-Blatnik Act and payments in lieu of taxes have been topics of discussion. Continue Reading

High school principals school year preview

August 23, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Joe Nicklay, principal of William Kelley Schools and Brett Archer, principal of Two Harbors, look to the year ahead. Continue Reading

School board considers bus leasing option

April 20, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Lake Superior School District school board members are mulling over the option of leasing school buses instead of purchasing them.
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Scholarship News: March 30

March 30, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle

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