By Eric Erickson Distance learning during the COVID pandemic has been challenging for students across the country at every grade level. Stories of low engagement... Read More
For the first time since 2009, the Como High School Cougars football team is City Conference champs. The Cougars defeated Harding 32-12 in the final... Read More
By Sarah CR Clark Joyful preschool children wiggled their way down Como Avenue to College Park one recent morning. Two teachers walked among them; one... Read More
By Sarah CR Clark The educators at Saint Anthony Park Elementary School are approaching teaching differently this year. And it’s not just because of distance... Read More
Twin Cities German Immersion School celebrations Students, staff and families at the Twin Cities German Immersion School enjoyed the “Week of TCGIS Unity” in October,... Read More
At a time when students in school districts all across the Twin Cities have struggled for ways to stay connected to one another during the... Read More
By Eric Erickson Although very few high school students were eligible to vote in the 2020 presidential election because they had not yet turned 18,... Read More
By Eric Erickson Despite all the challenges of distance learning during a pandemic, several fall sports were able to start in mid-August and successfully conclude... Read More
By Eric Erickson Here is some notable news from Como Park Senior High School: • The Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps at Como Park... Read More
By Eric EricksonSports commentary Plans are fluid during a pandemic. Initially moved to the spring, the Minnesota State High School League restored football and volleyball... Read More
By Sarah CR Clark Falcon Heights Elementary Falcon Heights Elementary School is gradually welcoming students back into its building after months of distance learning due... Read More
Charlotte “Charlie” Castro Castro, who has taught in the communication department at Century College and North Hennepin Community College, says her educational background and work... Read More
Virtual events are in the works to replace traditional in-person programs at St. Anthony Park Elementary School this fall. “October is traditionally a very busy... Read More